- Must visit
Troldhaugen
Museum dedicated to composer Edvard Grieg at his former home, with exhibition spaces, a concert hall and lakeside setting outside the centre.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gothenburg to Bergen
Showing times and prices for 25 Aug
Cheapest price
£126
Average price
£126
Fastest journey
14 h 10 m
Average duration
14 h 10 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
483 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gothenburg to Bergen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gothenburg to Bergen will cost around £126 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £126.
Fast trains
To travel from Gothenburg to Bergen you need to make at least one change.
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16:1314h10Gothenburg6:23Bergen£1261One-way1 change
- 16:1314h10Gothenburg6:23Bergen£1261One-way1 change
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Compare train, coach and flight for Gothenburg to Bergen
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Gothenburg to Bergen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £61. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 8m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £61, and a flight costs an average of £62.
Distance: 483 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£127 Average Price | £95 Average Price Cheapest | £139 Average Price |
17h 32m Average total duration 17h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 44m Average total duration 15h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 8m Average total duration Fastest 2h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.4 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Gothenburg to Bergen train times
The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg to Bergen trains for today, Monday 24 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 16:13 Gothenburg | 14h10 | 6:23 Bergen | 1 change | |
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Overview: Train from Gothenburg to Bergen
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Trains from Gothenburg to Bergen run on average 1 times per day, taking around 17h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £126 but you can travel from only £61 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:40, the last at 20:25. The fastest train covers the 483 km distance in 11h 4m.
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 £61
Distance 483 km |
Average train duration 17h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price £126 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 11h 4m |
First train 0:40 |
Last train 20:25 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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 £61
Train companies: Norwegian Railways (VY) from Gothenburg to Bergen trainsNorwegian Railways (VY) trains will get you between Gothenburg and Bergen from £55. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Norwegian Railways (VY)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 4m
Cheapest Price
£126
Norwegian Railways (VY) frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Bergen
Things to do in Bergen
Discover the best of Bergen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bergen trip today.
- Recommended
KODE 1
Art museum with works from major Norwegian and international artists. A strong choice for painting, decorative arts and central location.
- Recommended
Det Hanseatiske Museum
Museum on Hanseatic merchants housed in historic Bryggen buildings. Visit to understand trade, daily life and Bergen's links across northern Europe.
- Must visit
Fløyen
Popular mountain viewpoint reached by funicular or foot. Go for broad city and fjord views, marked trails and one of Bergen's classic outings.
- Recommended
Fisketorget
Central fish market area by the harbour, known for lively quays, boats and sea views. Best for atmosphere, photos and an easy waterfront stroll.
- Recommended
Nordnesparken
Small peninsula and park near the fortress with harbour views, lawns and old trees. Ideal for a relaxed walk away from the busiest streets.
Bergensk fiskesuppe
Bergensk fiskesuppe is a creamy fish soup with white fish, shellfish and vegetables. It is a Bergen classic shaped by the city’s long coastal trading and fishing heritage.
- Gluten-free
Persetorsk
Persetorsk is cod pressed after salting, then served with potatoes, peas and melted butter. It is a traditional winter dish long associated with Bergen homes and festive meals.
Raspeballer
Raspeballer are potato dumplings, often served with salted meat, sausage and mashed swede. They are a beloved western Norwegian comfort food found around Bergen.
Cornelius Sjømatrestaurant
Refined seafood restaurant at the fish market, known for shellfish, fish and polished service in an elegant waterfront setting.
Bryggeloftet & Stuene
Historic restaurant serving traditional Norwegian dishes such as reindeer, fish and classic desserts in a warm, old-Bergen atmosphere.
Enhjørningen
Well-known seafood venue by the harbour with fish soup, platters and Bergen specialities in a lively, central setting.
Norwegian krone (kr)
Bergen is costly by European standards, with high hotel, dining and alcohol prices. Public transport is efficient but not cheap, so city breaks usually cost more than similar trips elsewhere.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- kr 120-180 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- kr 250-450 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- kr 700+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- kr 40-60 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not expected, as service is usually included. In restaurants, locals may round up or leave 5-10% for excellent service. Taxi fares can be rounded up; cafés usually do not require tips.
Skyss
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Prices
- Single ticket
- NOK 51
- Day pass
- NOK 125
To the city centre
Bergen lufthavn Flesland -> Byparken, Bergen
- Distance
- 18 km
- Travel time
- 45 min
- Use the Skyss app to plan and buy tickets. Bergen Light Rail tickets must be bought before boarding.
- Bank card payment works on Skyss buses, but not on board the Bergen Light Rail. A zone A 24-hour ticket is valid on the Light Rail and local trains to Arna/Trengereid.
FAQs: Gothenburg to Bergen train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gothenburg to Bergen by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bergen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Gothenburg to Bergen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £126, while the average price tends to be around £127.
The train from Gothenburg to Bergen takes 11h 4m and runs once a day.
The train distance from Gothenburg to Bergen is 483 km.
The first train from Gothenburg to Bergen leaves at 0:40.
The last train from Gothenburg to Bergen departs at 20:25.
Trains from Gothenburg to Bergen run approximately 1 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Gothenburg to Bergen.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Gothenburg to Bergen.
To get from Gothenburg to Bergen, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Gothenburg to Bergen.
The cheapest way to get from Gothenburg to Bergen is by flight, costing approximately £55.
Booking trains from Gothenburg to Bergen in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Gothenburg to Bergen is considered scenic, offering picturesque views of the Norwegian and Swedish landscapes, including lush forests, serene lakes, and dramatic fjords.
A day trip from Gothenburg to Bergen is not feasible as the journey takes 11h 4m and the distance is 483 km. There are 4 trains per day, making it more suitable for a longer stay.
In Bergen, you can explore Troldhaugen, the former home of composer Edvard Grieg, now a museum, or take a fjord cruise to enjoy the stunning landscapes. Visit the Bergen Aquarium for marine life exhibits, and wander through the charming Nordnes neighbourhood. Attend a concert at the Grieghallen, or explore the UNESCO-listed Bryggen with its colourful wooden buildings. For panoramic city views, head to Fløyen via funicular. Discover history at Bergenhus Fortress and enjoy fresh seafood at the Fish Market. Art enthusiasts can visit the KODE Art Museums for a diverse collection of artworks.
To fully explore Bergen, including its iconic sights like Bryggen, Mount Fløyen, and the fjords, plan for at least 2 to 3 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Gothenburg to Bergen.
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