- Must visit
Flåm Railway Museum
Leading Flåm museum on the famous mountain railway. Exhibits explain construction, local life, and engineering in one of Norway’s top rail journeys.
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Overview: Bus from Gothenburg to Flåm
Sweden
Norway
Buses from Gothenburg to Flåm run on average 7 times per day, taking around 10h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €21 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 22:42. The fastest bus covers the 277 miles (446 km) distance in 9h 20m.
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
Distance 277 miles (446 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price €21 |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 9h 20m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 10:42 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 14 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
Frequently asked questions about your Gothenburg to Flåm trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Gothenburg to Flåm.
Cheap bus tickets from Gothenburg to Flåm can start from as little as €21 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Gothenburg to Flåm is €47 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Gothenburg to Flåm leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Gothenburg to Flåm leaves at 10:42 PM.
There are 7 buses a day from Gothenburg to Flåm which require at least one change with Vy Bus4You, Vy Express Norway, Vy Express Sweden. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Gothenburg to Flåm Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Vy Express Sweden | Departure Time 02:20AM | Arrival Time 03:41PM | Duration 13h21 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €77 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 02:42AM | Duration 10h52 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €77 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 03:42AM | Duration 10h52 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €116 |
Bus providers: Vy Bus4You, Vy Express Norway, Vy Express Sweden from Gothenburg to FlåmYou can travel by bus between Gothenburg to Flåm with Vy Bus4You, Vy Express Norway, Vy Express Sweden for as low as €21. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Vy Bus4You
About
Vy Bus4You, formerly Nettbuss Bus4You, is a Swedish express bus brand that began operations in 2007. It is a subsidiary of the Norwegian bus operator Vy Buss, part of Vygruppen, one of the largest transport groups in the Nordics. Vy Bus4You offers intercity coach services with destinations across Sweden, Norway, and Denmark, including popular routes like Oslo to Copenhagen and Stockholm to Gothenburg. They provide comfortable travel with features such as reclining seats, free Wi-Fi, and power outlets, and have been recognized for high customer satisfaction.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Vy Bus4You Duration
9h 20m
Cheapest Vy Bus4You Price
€22
Vy Bus4You frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
One checked bag and one hand luggage with a total maximum weight of 25kg is included for Swedish services, while Norwegian services allow two checked bags and one hand luggage with maximum dimensions of 175 cm (height + length + depth) and 23 kg per item.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be another bag up to 25 kg, and special luggage like a golf bag, skis, or an instrument can weigh a maximum of 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets with cancellation insurance can be canceled up to one hour before departure for a full refund, excluding the cancellation insurance premium.
Refund
If a delay of 120 minutes or more occurs and you choose not to travel, you are entitled to a full refund of your unused ticket.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but it is recommended to consider personal comfort for long journeys.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is possible for an additional fee, guaranteeing a specific seat throughout the trip.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Vy Bus4You strives for all to travel comfortably, safely and independently, adapting digital services, vehicles, and ticket solutions in accordance with the new accessibility directive (European Accessibility Act) which takes effect in June 2025.
Pets
Smaller pets are allowed in cages no bigger than a normal seat (max 50x40x40 cm) and require a child's ticket for Swedish routes, while guide dogs are free.
Vy Express Norway
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Vy Express Norway Duration
10h 12m
Cheapest Vy Express Norway Price
€21
Vy Express Norway frequency
5 a day
Vy Express Sweden
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Vy Express Sweden Duration
10h 12m
Cheapest Vy Express Sweden Price
€75
Vy Express Sweden frequency
2 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Gothenburg and Flåm
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Gothenburg to Flåm, you can count on Vy Bus4You, Vy Express Norway, Vy Express Sweden for the best way to get you to Flåm. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Gothenburg and Flåm and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Gothenburg to Flåm for bus company Vy Bus4You.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Gothenburg to Flåm:
- Vy Bus4You
- Vy Bus4You strives for all to travel comfortably, safely and independently, adapting digital services, vehicles, and ticket solutions in accordance with the new accessibility directive (European Accessibility Act) which takes effect in June 2025.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Gothenburg to Flåm depends on the bus companies:
- Vy Bus4You
- Tickets with cancellation insurance can be canceled up to one hour before departure for a full refund, excluding the cancellation insurance premium.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Gothenburg to Flåm.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Gothenburg to Flåm.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Gothenburg to Flåm:
- Vy Bus4You
- One checked bag and one hand luggage with a total maximum weight of 25kg is included for Swedish services, while Norwegian services allow two checked bags and one hand luggage with maximum dimensions of 175 cm (height + length + depth) and 23 kg per item.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Gothenburg to Flåm:
- Vy Bus4You
- Additional luggage can be another bag up to 25 kg, and special luggage like a golf bag, skis, or an instrument can weigh a maximum of 20 kg.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Gothenburg to Flåm. The following conditions apply:
- Vy Bus4You
- Smaller pets are allowed in cages no bigger than a normal seat (max 50x40x40 cm) and require a child's ticket for Swedish routes, while guide dogs are free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Gothenburg to Flåm with the following bus company: Vy Bus4You
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Gothenburg to Flåm with the following bus company: Vy Bus4You.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Gothenburg to Flåm with the following bus company: Vy Bus4You.
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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
Sognaporten Wild Salmon Centre
Interactive center in Aurland about salmon, fjords, and local ecosystems. Good family stop for understanding regional nature and conservation.
- Recommended
Otternes Bygdetun
Open-air heritage site with old farm buildings above Flåm. A cultural museum-like visit showing rural architecture and traditional fjord farming life.
- Must visit
Stegastein Viewpoint
Famous panoramic platform high above Aurlandsfjord. The dramatic design and vast fjord views make it one of the region’s essential scenic stops.
- Must visit
Flåm Harbor
Waterfront area around the fjord, station, and harbor. Ideal for short strolls, photography, and easy access to boats, trains, and village sights.
- Must visit
Rallarvegen
Classic bike and walking route descending from Myrdal to Flåm through steep landscapes. One of the area’s most popular outdoor experiences.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Brunost
Brown goat cheese from Western Norway with a sweet caramelized taste. A classic regional product often served on bread or waffles.
- Gluten-free
Fenalår
Cured and often smoked mutton from nearby Voss and fjord districts. It is a traditional preserved meat served sliced or in hearty meals.
- Gluten-free
Klippfisk
Salted, dried and sometimes rehydrated cod, widely eaten along Norway's coast. It reflects the country's long fishing and preserving traditions.
Flåm Bakery
Casual bakery and café near the harbor, liked for pastries, sandwiches, coffee and relaxed village atmosphere.
Ægir BrewPub
Popular Viking-themed brewpub known for Ægir craft beer and hearty Norwegian dishes in a lively timber hall atmosphere.
Restaurant Arven
Upscale hotel restaurant serving seasonal Norwegian cuisine with fjord views and a calm fine dining setting.
Norwegian krone (kr)
Flåm is pricier than many Nordic small towns, with high hotel rates, tourist dining markups, and costly fjord transport and activities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- kr 140-220 for fast food or a simple cafe meal.
- Mid-range
- kr 300-500 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- kr 700+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- kr 40-60 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or adding 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated but not expected. Taxis can be rounded up; no tip is needed for cafes.
Skyss Billett
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Prices
- Single ticket
- kr 47
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Flåm Stasjon -> Flåm Visitor Center
- Distance
- 0.1 km
- Travel time
- 1 min
- Buy bus tickets in the Skyss Billett app before boarding; onboard purchase may be limited or cost more.
- Card and contactless payment availability can vary on regional buses, so use the app or buy before travel when possible.
Plan your visit to Flåm
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Flåm.
The currency used in Norway is the Norwegian Krone (NOK). For travelers, using cards is generally better as card payments are widely accepted across the country, including in most shops, restaurants, and public transportation, while cash is less commonly used.
In Flåm, travelers should be mindful of slippery surfaces, especially near waterfalls and on hiking trails, to avoid falls. Weather conditions can change rapidly, so proper clothing and equipment are essential. Scams are rare, but travelers should be cautious of unofficial taxi services and always book transportation and tours through reputable providers to ensure fair pricing and safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Bus from Gothenburg to Flåm
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gothenburg to Flåm by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Flåm, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Gothenburg to Flåm
Most Gothenburg to Flåm buses use the Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen to Flåm, Stasjon station pair. Use this guide to compare Gothenburg and Flåm bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Gothenburg
Arrival bus stations in Flåm
Which Gothenburg station do buses to Flåm leave from?
Buses from Gothenburg to Flåm leave from Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen. The station is from Gothenburg city centre at Nils Ericsonsgatan 4, 411 03 Goteborg, Sweden.
Göteborg, Nils Ericsson TerminalenNils Ericsonsgatan 4, 411 03 Goteborg, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen from Gothenburg city centre
Tram1, 2, 6, 11, X · 2m · €1 · every ~23 min
Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen bus station facilities and services
Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Nils (in the station), Burger King (in the station), Espresso House (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen: Elevators, ramps.
Göteborg, ÅkareplatsenGothenburg Central Station, Drottningtorget 5, 411 03 Göteborg, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Göteborg, Åkareplatsen from Gothenburg city centre
Bus60, X5 · 2m · €1 · every ~32 min
Tram1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, X · 2m · €1 · every ~83 min
Göteborg, Åkareplatsen bus station facilities and services
Göteborg, Åkareplatsen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: There are cafes and fast food options nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Göteborg, Åkareplatsen. ATMs are available at Göteborg, Åkareplatsen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Göteborg, Åkareplatsen.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Göteborg, Åkareplatsen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Göteborg, Åkareplatsen: The station has facilities for the disabled.
Flåm, Stasjon
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