- 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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Overview: Train from London to Bergen
United Kingdom
Norway
Take a train from London to Bergen and enjoy the approximately 1044 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
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
Flight from £54
Distance 1044 km |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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
Flight from £54
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: London to Bergen train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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 train distance from London to Bergen is 1044 km.
There is no night train service from London to Bergen.
Booking trains from London to Bergen in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from London to Bergen is not direct and involves multiple transfers, but sections of the route, particularly through the scenic Norwegian countryside, offer picturesque views of fjords, mountains, and charming villages.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from London to Bergen.
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