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Flåmsbana Museet
Railway museum at Flåm station explaining the engineering and history of the Flåm Railway with models, photos and exhibits.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Sogndal to Flåm
Showing times and prices for 09 Aug
Cheapest price
£25
Average price
£26
Fastest journey
4 h 39 m
Average duration
4 h 39 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
41 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Sogndal to Flåm is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sogndal to Flåm will cost around £26 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £25.
Fast coaches
Of the 2 buses that leave Sogndal for Flåm every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 41 km distance in an average of 4 h 39 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 39 m .
The slowest buses will take 4 h 39 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
13:304h39Sogndal18:09Flåm£251One-way0 changes- 12:304h39Sogndal17:09Flåm£281One-way0 changes
- 13:304h39Sogndal18:09Flåm£251One-way0 changes
- 12:304h39Sogndal17:09Flåm£281One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and ferry for Sogndal to Flåm
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Sogndal to Flåm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 1h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, and a ferry costs an average of £25.
Distance: 41 km
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Most popular Coach | Ferry |
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£24 Average Price Cheapest | £27 Average Price |
2h 10m Average total duration 1h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 22m Average total duration Fastest 1h 22m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Sogndal to Flåm bus times
The table below shows live departures for Sogndal to Flåm coaches for today, Saturday 8 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| VY170 · VY450 | 14:30 Sogndal, Skysstasjon | 1h47 | 16:17 Flåm, Stasjon | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Sogndal to Flåm
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Buses from Sogndal to Flåm run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 14:30. The fastest coach covers the 41 km distance in 1h 55m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 41 km |
Average bus duration 1h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 1h 55m |
First bus 0:15 |
Last bus 14:30 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: Vy Bus4You, SKYSS, Nor-Way Bussekspress from Sogndal to FlåmYou can travel by bus between Sogndal to Flåm with Vy Bus4You, SKYSS, Nor-Way Bussekspress for as low as £18. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Vy Bus4You
About
Vy Bus4You, formerly Nettbuss Bus4You, is a Swedish express bus brand that began operations in 2007. It is a subsidiary of the Norwegian bus operator Vy Buss, part of Vygruppen, one of the largest transport groups in the Nordics. Vy Bus4You offers intercity coach services with destinations across Sweden, Norway, and Denmark, including popular routes like Oslo to Copenhagen and Stockholm to Gothenburg. They provide comfortable travel with features such as reclining seats, free Wi-Fi, and power outlets, and have been recognized for high customer satisfaction.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
£18
Vy Bus4You frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One checked bag and one hand luggage with a total maximum weight of 25kg is included for Swedish services, while Norwegian services allow two checked bags and one hand luggage with maximum dimensions of 175 cm (height + length + depth) and 23 kg per item.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be another bag up to 25 kg, and special luggage like a golf bag, skis, or an instrument can weigh a maximum of 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets with cancellation insurance can be canceled up to one hour before departure for a full refund, excluding the cancellation insurance premium.
Refund
If a delay of 120 minutes or more occurs and you choose not to travel, you are entitled to a full refund of your unused ticket.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but it is recommended to consider personal comfort for long journeys.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is possible for an additional fee, guaranteeing a specific seat throughout the trip.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Vy Bus4You strives for all to travel comfortably, safely and independently, adapting digital services, vehicles, and ticket solutions in accordance with the new accessibility directive (European Accessibility Act) which takes effect in June 2025.
Pets
Smaller pets are allowed in cages no bigger than a normal seat (max 50x40x40 cm) and require a child's ticket for Swedish routes, while guide dogs are free.
SKYSS
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
£13
SKYSS frequency
1 a day
Nor-Way Bussekspress
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
£24
Nor-Way Bussekspress frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Flåm
Things to do in Flåm
Discover the best of Flåm — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Flåm trip today.
- Recommended
Otternes Bygdetun
Open-air heritage site with old farm buildings and fjord views, giving insight into rural life in the Aurland area.
- Recommended
Aurlandskoen og samfunnshuset
Heritage centre in nearby Aurland focused on local shoes, craft traditions and village history, with practical cultural displays.
- Must visit
Stegastein
Steep viewpoint above Aurlandsfjord with a projecting platform and wide fjord panorama, popular for dramatic scenery.
- Must visit
Flåmsdalen
Lush valley walking area following the river through farms and mountains, ideal for easy hikes from central Flåm.
- Recommended
Flåm hamn
Small harbour-front area in the village centre with fjord views, paths, shops and access to boats and railway services.
- Gluten-free
Fenalår
Cured leg of lamb from Western Norway, air-dried in cool mountain climates. It is a prized festive meat and a classic taste of fjord-region food culture.
- Gluten-free
Spekemat
Thinly sliced cured and dried mutton, traditionally eaten with flatbread or sour cream. It reflects old preservation methods used in rural fjord communities.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Brunost
Brown whey cheese with a sweet caramel flavour, often served on bread, waffles or with porridge. It is one of Norway’s most iconic dairy products.
Ægir BrewPub
Popular brewery pub beside the harbour, known for craft beer, burgers and hearty meals in a lively, casual setting.
Flam Bakeri
Relaxed bakery café in central Flåm offering sandwiches, pastries, coffee and lighter meals, ideal for breakfast or lunch.
Flamstova Restaurant
Hotel restaurant serving seasonal Norwegian dishes with fjord views. A comfortable choice for seafood, meat and local produce.
Norwegian krone (kr)
Flåm is costly versus many Nordic towns, with high hotel, dining and fjord transport prices driven by tourism and limited local options.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- kr 150-220 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- kr 250-450 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- kr 500+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- kr 40-60 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for excellent restaurant service is appreciated but not expected. Taxis can be rounded up; no tip is needed in cafés.
Skyss Ticket
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Prices
- Single ticket
- kr 49
- Day pass
- kr 115
To the city centre
Flåm Stasjon -> Flåm Centre, Flåm
- Distance
- 350 m
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Buy before boarding in the Skyss Ticket app where available; Skyss states on-board purchase exists on buses and boats, but app purchase is the standard option.
- Skyss tickets cover buses and some local boat services in Vestland, but Skyss explicitly says youth tickets are not valid on Flåmsbana.
FAQs: Sogndal to Flåm coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sogndal to Flåm by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Flåm, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Sogndal to Flåm can start from as little as £18 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Sogndal to Flåm is £24; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Sogndal to Flåm is 1h 55m to travel the 41 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Sogndal to Flåm leaves at 0:15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Sogndal to Flåm leaves at 14:30.
There are 1 coaches a day from Sogndal to Flåm which require at least one change with Vy Bus4You, SKYSS, Nor-Way Bussekspress. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Sogndal to Flåm, you can count on Vy Bus4You, SKYSS, Nor-Way Bussekspress for the best way to get you to Flåm. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Sogndal and Flåm and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Flåm from Sogndal is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Sogndal to Flåm is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Sogndal and Flåm including taking a coach and ferry.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Sogndal to Flåm:
- Vy Bus4You
- Vy Bus4You strives for all to travel comfortably, safely and independently, adapting digital services, vehicles, and ticket solutions in accordance with the new accessibility directive (European Accessibility Act) which takes effect in June 2025.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Sogndal to Flåm for coach company Vy Bus4You.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Sogndal to Flåm depends on the coach companies:
- Vy Bus4You
- Tickets with cancellation insurance can be canceled up to one hour before departure for a full refund, excluding the cancellation insurance premium.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Sogndal to Flåm.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Sogndal to Flåm.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Sogndal to Flåm:
- Vy Bus4You
- One checked bag and one hand luggage with a total maximum weight of 25kg is included for Swedish services, while Norwegian services allow two checked bags and one hand luggage with maximum dimensions of 175 cm (height + length + depth) and 23 kg per item.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Sogndal to Flåm:
- Vy Bus4You
- Additional luggage can be another bag up to 25 kg, and special luggage like a golf bag, skis, or an instrument can weigh a maximum of 20 kg.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Sogndal to Flåm. The following conditions apply:
- Vy Bus4You
- Smaller pets are allowed in cages no bigger than a normal seat (max 50x40x40 cm) and require a child's ticket for Swedish routes, while guide dogs are free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Sogndal to Flåm with the following coach company: Vy Bus4You
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Sogndal to Flåm with the following coach company: Vy Bus4You.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Sogndal to Flåm with the following coach company: Vy Bus4You.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Sogndal and Flåm
Most Sogndal to Flåm buses use the Sogndal, Skysstasjon to Flåm, Stasjon station pair. Use this guide to compare Sogndal and Flåm bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Sogndal
Arrival bus stations in Flåm
Which Sogndal station do buses to Flåm leave from?
Buses from Sogndal to Flåm leave from Sogndal, Skysstasjon. The station is from Sogndal city centre at Sogndal, Skysstasjon, Norway.
Sogndal, SkysstasjonSogndal, Skysstasjon, Norway
City-centre transport
Getting to Sogndal, Skysstasjon from Sogndal city centre
Bus200 · 1m · £3
Sogndal, Skysstasjon bus station facilities and services
Sogndal, Skysstasjon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria and Snack Bar (in the station)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the main building.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sogndal, Skysstasjon.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sogndal, Skysstasjon: Parking, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sogndal, Skysstasjon: Ramps.
Flåm, Stasjon
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