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Museum on the 1904 fire and rebuilding of Ålesund, with exhibits on Art Nouveau architecture and the city's urban story.
Buses from Trondheim to Ålesund run on average 3 times per day, taking around 18h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £182 but you can travel from only £57 by flight.
The fastest coach covers the 239 km distance in 18h 11m.
Distance 239 km |
Average bus duration 18h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £182 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 18h 11m |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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Museum on the 1904 fire and rebuilding of Ålesund, with exhibits on Art Nouveau architecture and the city's urban story.
Compact fishing museum in a preserved harbour warehouse, showing coastal life, boats, trade and local maritime heritage.
Local art museum presenting Norwegian modern and contemporary art in a central harbour-side building near the town core.
Hilltop viewpoint above the centre with sweeping views over Ålesund, islands and sea; reached by 418 steps or road.
Narrow canal-lined street and harbour area known for Art Nouveau buildings, water reflections and one of the city's best walks.
Central pedestrian street lined with Art Nouveau façades, shops and everyday city life, ideal for a relaxed stroll through town.
Salted and dried cod, long tied to coastal trade. It is a defining speciality of Ålesund and Sunnmøre, often served with potatoes and bacon.
Fresh cod, often boiled or pan-fried in season. It is a staple winter catch in Western Norway and highly valued for its delicate flavour.
Sun-dried cod without salt, traditionally produced in coastal Norway. Around Ålesund it reflects long fishing traditions and export heritage.
Elegant dining room in Hotel Brosundet serving seasonal Nordic cooking with strong seafood options and a refined atmosphere.
Stylish seafood restaurant by the harbour, known for local fish and shellfish in a polished but relaxed setting.
Lively waterside restaurant and bar with pizzas, seafood and grilled dishes, popular for casual meals in Brosundet.
Ålesund is costly versus most European cities, with high hotel, dining and alcohol prices. Public transport is decent but not cheap for visitors.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; taxis can be rounded up, and tipping in cafés is optional.
Official public transport app
Korsegata -> Ålesund sentrum
The most popular day trips by bus from Ålesund are Molde, Volda and Ørsta. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Ålesund on Omio.

Molde is a coastal city in western Norway, known as the City of Roses and for its fine view of the Romsdal Alps. It has a calm maritime character and a notable jazz tradition centred on the Molde International Jazz Festival.

There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 07:35, the last at 17:52. The fastest coach covers the 36 km distance in 1h 52m.

There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 07:42, the last at 15:55. The fastest coach covers the 30 km distance in 1h 34m.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Trondheim to Ålesund 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 Ålesund, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Trondheim to Ålesund buses use the to Ålesund, Campus Ålesund station pair, with some services arriving at Ålesund, Korsegata. Use this guide to compare Trondheim and Ålesund bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Ålesund, Campus Ålesund is 4 km from Ålesund city centre. Public transport options include:
Ålesund, Campus Ålesund has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Ålesund, Campus Ålesund. ATMs are available at Ålesund, Campus Ålesund.
Ticket office support is available at Ålesund, Campus Ålesund.
Available at Ålesund, Campus Ålesund: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ålesund, Campus Ålesund: Accessible by standard city buses.
Ålesund, Korsegata has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Ålesund, Korsegata. ATMs are available at Ålesund, Korsegata.
Ticket office support is available at Ålesund, Korsegata.
Available at Ålesund, Korsegata: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ålesund, Korsegata: The station is accessible for persons with reduced mobility.
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