The cheapest and fastest buses from Notodden to Rjukan
Cheapest price on Sep 18
€3
Average ticket price on Sep 18
€5
Fastest journey on Sep 18
1 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
1 h 15 m
Buses on Sep 18
5
Distance
51 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Notodden to Rjukan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Notodden to Rjukan will cost around €5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €3.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 5 buses from Notodden to Rjukan, including 5 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 51 km distance in an average of 1 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 1 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
12:30 PM1h15Notodden1:45 PMRjukan€31One-way0 transfers
11:30 AM1h15Notodden12:45 PMRjukan€51One-way0 transfers
6:55 PM1h15Notodden8:10 PMRjukan€51One-way0 transfers
3:30 PM1h15Notodden4:45 PMRjukan€51One-way0 transfers
6:20 PM1h15Notodden7:35 PMRjukan€51One-way0 transfers
3:30 PM1h15Notodden4:45 PMRjukan€51One-way0 transfers
12:30 PM1h15Notodden1:45 PMRjukan€31One-way0 transfers
6:55 PM1h15Notodden8:10 PMRjukan€51One-way0 transfers
6:20 PM1h15Notodden7:35 PMRjukan€51One-way0 transfers
11:30 AM1h15Notodden12:45 PMRjukan€51One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus for Notodden to Rjukan
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Notodden to Rjukan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €5 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 1h 45m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, while a bus costs an average of €5.
Distance: 31 miles (51 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
€5 Average price Cheapest | €15 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 45m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around €5 compared to roughly €15 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €10. The journey takes 1h 15m versus 1h 3m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Farte.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Notodden to Rjukan Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 06:55PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €5 |
Live departures
Notodden to Rjukan bus times
The table below shows live departures for Notodden to Rjukan buses for tomorrow, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:30 AM Notodden | 1h15 | 12:45 PM Rjukan | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:30 PM Notodden | 1h15 | 1:45 PM Rjukan | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:30 PM Notodden | 1h15 | 4:45 PM Rjukan | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:20 PM Notodden | 1h15 | 7:35 PM Rjukan | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:55 PM Notodden | 1h15 | 8:10 PM Rjukan | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Notodden to Rjukan
Buses from Notodden to Rjukan run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €5 if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:00, the last at 22:20. The fastest bus covers the 31 miles (51 km) distance in 1h 15m.
Distance 31 miles (51 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price €5 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 1h 15m |
First bus 5:00 AM |
Last bus 10:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
Bus providers: Vy Bus4You from Notodden to RjukanYou can travel by bus between Notodden to Rjukan with Vy Bus4You for as low as €5. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Notodden to Rjukan
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Notodden to Rjukan 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 Rjukan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- 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.
- Gaustatoppen, a prominent mountain offering panoramic views and hiking opportunities
- Rjukanfossen, a powerful waterfall known for its historical significance in hydroelectric power
- Krossobanen, a cable car providing scenic rides to the Hardangervidda plateau
- Vemork, the site of the Norwegian Industrial Workers Museum and the famous World War II heavy water sabotage
- Rjukan Sun Mirror, an innovative installation reflecting sunlight into the town square during winter months.
- Explore the charming town of Rjukan and its local shops
- Visit the Rjukanbadet, a family-friendly water park with pools and slides
- Enjoy a guided tour of the historic Rjukan railway
- Experience cross-country skiing in the beautiful winter landscape
- Discover the local cuisine at traditional Norwegian restaurants.
- Vy Bus4You
- Tickets with cancellation insurance can be canceled up to one hour before departure for a full refund, excluding the cancellation insurance premium.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Notodden to Rjukan
Most Notodden to Rjukan buses use the Notodden, Skysstasjon to Rjukan, Rutebilstasjon station pair. Use this guide to compare Notodden and Rjukan bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Notodden station do buses to Rjukan leave from?
Getting to Notodden, Skysstasjon from Notodden city centre
Notodden, Skysstasjon bus station facilities and services
Notodden, Skysstasjon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Notodden, Skysstasjon. ATMs are available at Notodden, Skysstasjon.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Notodden, Skysstasjon.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Notodden, Skysstasjon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Notodden, Skysstasjon: Wheelchair accessible with assistance available.
Which Rjukan station do buses from Notodden arrive at?
Getting to Rjukan, Rutebilstasjon from Rjukan city centre
Rjukan, Rutebilstasjon bus station facilities and services
Rjukan, Rutebilstasjon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafe available near the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Rjukan, Rutebilstasjon. ATMs are available at Rjukan, Rutebilstasjon.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rjukan, Rutebilstasjon.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rjukan, Rutebilstasjon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rjukan, Rutebilstasjon: Station is accessible with facilities for disabled passengers.
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