There are 3 ways to get from Gol to Balestrand by train, ferry, bus, car, or car ferry
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Train, ferry
best- Take the train from Gol stasjon to Flåm stasjontrain F4
- Take the ferry from Flåm stasjon to Balestrand kaiferry 890
4h 40mkr 317–470Bus
- Take the bus from Gol skysstasjon to Sogndal skysstasjonbus Vy170
- Take the bus from Sogndal skysstasjon to Balestrand kaibus 820
5h 10mkr 927–1,255Drive, line 1046 car ferry
- Drive from Gol to Vangsnes ferjekaicar
- Take the carferry from Vangsnes ferjekai to Dragsvik ferjekaicarferry 1046
4h 14mkr 534–779
Gol to Balestrand by train and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gol to Balestrand is to train and ferry which costs kr 310 - kr 470 and takes 4h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Gol to Balestrand is to drive and line 1046 car ferry which takes 4h 14m and costs kr 500 - kr 800.
No, there is no direct bus from Gol to Balestrand. However, there are services departing from Gol skysstasjon and arriving at Balestrand kai via Sogndal skysstasjon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 10m.
The distance between Gol and Balestrand is 181 km.
The best way to get from Gol to Balestrand without a car is to train and ferry which takes 4h 40m and costs kr 310 - kr 470.
It takes approximately 4h 40m to get from Gol to Balestrand, including transfers.
Gol to Balestrand bus services, operated by Vy Buss, depart from Gol skysstasjon station.
Gol to Balestrand bus services, operated by Vy Buss, arrive at Sogndal skysstasjon station.
There are 59+ hotels available in Balestrand.
What companies run services between Gol, Norway and Balestrand, Norway?
You can take a bus from Gol skysstasjon to Balestrand kai via Sogndal skysstasjon in around 5h 10m.
- Phone
- +47 61 05 19 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
Train from Gol stasjon to Flåm stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 260–380
- Website
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
- Book at
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
- Phone
- +47 407 05070
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vy Buss
Bus from Gol skysstasjon to Sogndal skysstasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 220–460
- Website
- Vy Buss
- Phone
- +47 55 55 90 70
- Website
- SKYSS
Bus from Sogndal skysstasjon to Balestrand kai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 700–800
- Website
- SKYSS
- Phone
- +47 55 55 90 70
- Website
- SKYSS
Ferry from Flåm stasjon to Balestrand kai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 55–95
- Website
- SKYSS
- Adult passenger
- kr 55–95
Car ferry from Vangsnes ferjekai to Dragsvik ferjekai
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 30–50
- Website
- SKYSS
- Adult passenger
- kr 30–50
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