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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Bergen to Flåm
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£75
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£88
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
3 h 35 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
4 h 19 m
Ferries on 18 Sept
5
Distance
111 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Bergen to Flåm is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bergen to Flåm will cost around £88 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £75.
Fast ferries
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 5 ferries from Bergen to Flåm, including 5 direct services.
On Fri 18 Sept the direct ferries cover the 111 km distance in an average of 4 h 19 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 3 h 35 m .
The slowest ferries will take 5 h 40 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.
Norled9:334h07Sollibotn13:40Flåm£751One-way0 changes- Norled16:303h43Bergen20:13Vik kai£841One-way0 changes
- Norled8:003h35Bergen11:35Vik kai£841One-way0 changes
- Norled9:084h32Fonnes (Vardetangen)13:40Flåm£871One-way0 changes
- Norled8:005h40Bergen13:40Flåm£1081One-way0 changes
- Norled8:003h35Bergen11:35Vik kai£841One-way0 changes
- Norled16:303h43Bergen20:13Vik kai£841One-way0 changes
- Norled9:334h07Sollibotn13:40Flåm£751One-way0 changes
- Norled9:084h32Fonnes (Vardetangen)13:40Flåm£871One-way0 changes
- Norled8:005h40Bergen13:40Flåm£1081One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and ferry for Bergen to Flåm
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Bergen to Flåm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £24 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 7m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £24, while a ferry costs an average of £96.
Distance: 59 nautical miles (111 km)
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| Ferry | Most popular Coach | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£96 Average Price | £24 Average Price Cheapest | £27 Average Price | £33 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 40m Average total duration 5h 40m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 3h 18m Average total duration 2h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 7m Average total duration Fastest 2h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Bergen to Flåm is a coach with an average price of £24.
This is compared to other travel options from Bergen to Flåm:
A coach is £3 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bergen to Flåm costing on average £27.
A coach is £72 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Bergen to Flåm costing on average £96.
The fastest way to travel from Bergen to Flåm is by train with an average journey time of 2h 37m.
Other travel options to Flåm take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 48m.
Ferry takes on average 5h 40m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bergen and Flåm including taking a train, coach and ferry.
Bergen to Flåm Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Norled | Departure Time 09:08 | Arrival Time 13:40 | Duration 4h32 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun |
Operator Norled | Departure Time 06:00 | Arrival Time 11:40 | Duration 5h40 | Sailing Days Thu, Sat |
Operator Norled | Departure Time 16:30 | Arrival Time 20:13 | Duration 3h43 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun |
Operator Norled | Departure Time 08:00 | Arrival Time 13:40 | Duration 5h40 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun |
Operator Norled | Departure Time 09:33 | Arrival Time 13:40 | Duration 4h07 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun |
Live departures
Bergen to Flåm ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Bergen to Flåm ferries for tomorrow, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norled | 8:00 Bergen | 5h40 | 13:40 Flåm | 0 changesdirect | |
| Norled | 8:00 Bergen | 3h35 | 11:35 Vik kai | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Bergen to Flåm
NorwayNorway
Ferries from Bergen to Flåm run on average 1 times per day, taking around 5h 40m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £73 but you can travel from only £16 by coach.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 07:05, the last at 17:50. The fastest ferry covers the 59 nautical miles (111 km) distance in 4h 7m. There are 10 sailings per week.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £16
Official Omio partners on this route
Distance 59 nautical miles (111 km) |
Average sailing duration 5h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £73 |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 10 |
Fastest ferry 4h 7m |
First ferry 7:05 |
Last ferry 17:50 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 35 days |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £16
Ferry operators: Norled from Bergen to FlåmYou can travel by ferry between Bergen to Flåm with Norled for as low as £13. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Norled
About
Norled AS is one of Norway's largest ferry and express boat operators, managing a fleet of 80 vessels that provide services from the Oslofjord to Tromsø. The company has invested significantly in new vessel types and eco-friendly technology, developing unique solutions used solely by Norled. With over 1,000 employees and an annual turnover of NOK 2 billion, Norled's head office is in Stavanger, with branch offices in Bergen and Oslo. The company is owned by the Nordic infrastructure fund CapMan Infra and the Canadian company CBRE Caledon Capital Management.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Norled Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest Norled Price
£73
Norled frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage is included in the ferry fare.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage may be allowed; specific policies can vary.
Luggage storage
Luggage storage facilities are available on board.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets purchased online can be refunded up to 24 hours before departure; cancellations can be made through the booking portal.
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 6-12 can travel alone on express boat routes; specific conditions apply.
Amenities on board the ferry
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are available for purchase on board.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations may incur an additional fee; availability and pricing vary by route.
Toilets
Accessibility
Norled's ferries are accessible to passengers with reduced mobility, including those using wheelchairs.
Bikes
Bicycles are permitted on board; additional fees may apply.
Pets
Pets are allowed on board but are not permitted in the lounge areas.
Car on board
Motorbike
Motorcycles are permitted on board; additional fees may apply.
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
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Flåm Station -> Flåm Harbour, Flåm
- Distance
- 0.3 km
- Travel time
- 4 min
- Use the Skyss app for buses in Vestland; some routes in Aurland are demand-responsive and must be booked in advance.
- Vy sells train tickets, while Skyss covers county public transport in Vestland. Check the operator app before travel for current validity and sales channels.
FAQs: Bergen to Flåm ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bergen to Flåm by ferry. 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 ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Flåm, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Bergen to Flåm can start from as little as £73 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Bergen to Flåm is £96; 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 ferry from Bergen to Flåm is 4h 7m to travel the 111 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest ferry from Bergen to Flåm leaves at 7:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Bergen to Flåm leaves at 17:50.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Bergen to Flåm with Norled. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Bergen to Flåm.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Bergen to Flåm.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Bergen to Flåm is possible with . We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot but please check specific times for each route. If you need to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses, and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Bergen to Flåm, you can count on Norled, Norled for the best way to get you to Flåm. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Bergen and Flåm and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Flåm from Bergen is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 7m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Bergen to Flåm is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bergen and Flåm including taking a train, coach and ferry.
popular ferry ports
Important Stations and Airports in Bergen and Flåm
Most Bergen to Flåm ferries use the Bergen to Vik kai port pair. Use this guide to compare Bergen and Flåm ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Bergen
Arrival ports in Flåm
Which Bergen port do ferries to Flåm leave from?
Ferries from Bergen to Flåm leave from Bergen. The port is 1 km from Bergen city centre at Skoltegrunnskaien, 5003 Bergen, Norway.
BergenSkoltegrunnskaien, 5003 Bergen, Norway
City-centre transport
Getting to Bergen from Bergen city centre
Bus line 11, stop at Nøstetorget
Bergen port facilities and services
Bergen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bryggen Tracteursted (0.7km), To Kokker (0.8km), Enhjørningen (0.9km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bergen.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bergen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bergen.
FlåmFlåm, Norway
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