There are 3 ways to get from Bergen Station to Balestrand by ferry, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry
best- Take the ferry from Strandkaiterminalen båtkai to Balestrand kaiferry 890
4h 9mkr 120–210Train, ferry
- Take the train from Bergen stasjon to Flåm stasjontrain F4
- Take the ferry from Flåm stasjon to Balestrand kaiferry 890
4h 58mkr 318–484Bus
- Take the bus from Bergen busstasjon to Vadheimbus Nw431
- Take the bus from Vadheim to Balestrand kaibus 820
5h 12mkr 492–760
Bergen Station to Balestrand by foot and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bergen Station to Balestrand is to ferry which costs kr 120 - kr 210 and takes 4h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Bergen Station to Balestrand is to ferry which takes 4h 9m and costs kr 120 - kr 210.
No, there is no direct bus from Bergen Station to Balestrand. However, there are services departing from Bergen busstasjon and arriving at Balestrand kai via Vadheim. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 12m.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Strandkaiterminalen båtkai and arriving at Balestrand kai. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 58m.
The distance between Bergen Station and Balestrand is 189 km.
The best way to get from Bergen Station to Balestrand without a car is to ferry which takes 4h 9m and costs kr 120 - kr 210.
The ferry from Strandkaiterminalen båtkai to Balestrand kai takes 3h 58m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Bergen Station to Balestrand bus services, operated by Nor-Way Bussekspress, depart from Bergen busstasjon station.
Bergen Station to Balestrand bus services, operated by Nor-Way Bussekspress, arrive at Vadheim station.
There are 61+ hotels available in Balestrand.
What companies run services between Bergen Station, Norway and Balestrand, Norway?
SKYSS operates a ferry from Strandkaiterminalen båtkai to Balestrand kai twice daily. Tickets cost kr 120–210 and the journey takes 3h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Bergen Station to Balestrand kai via Bergen busstasjon and Vadheim in around 5h 12m.
- Phone
- +47 61 05 19 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- vy.no
Train from Bergen stasjon to Flåm stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 260–390
- Website
- https://www.vy.no/en/
- Book at
- https://www.vy.no/en/buy-tickets/train-and-bus-tickets
- Phone
- (+47) 22 31 31 50
- Website
- nor-way.no
Bus from Bergen busstasjon to Vadheim
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 310–440
- Website
- https://www.nor-way.no/en/
- Phone
- +47 407 05070
- [email protected]
- Website
- vybuss.no
Bus from Bergen busstasjon to Vadheim
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 280–550
- Website
- https://www.vybuss.com/
- Phone
- +47 55 55 90 70
- Website
- skyss.no
Bus from Vadheim to Balestrand kai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 210–240
- Website
- https://www.skyss.no/en
- Phone
- +47 55 55 90 70
- Website
- skyss.no
Ferry from Strandkaiterminalen båtkai to Balestrand kai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 120–210
- Website
- https://www.skyss.no/en
- Adult passenger
- kr 120–210
Ferry from Flåm stasjon to Balestrand kai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 55–95
- Website
- https://www.skyss.no/en
- Adult passenger
- kr 55–95
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