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Norsk Industriarbeidermuseum Notodden
Industrial heritage museum presenting Notodden's hydroelectric and fertilizer history through exhibitions, buildings, and guided visits.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Rjukan to Notodden
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 08
- Cheapest price on Nov 08
- $6
- Average ticket price on Nov 08
- $7
- Fastest journey on Nov 08
- 1 h 18 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 08
- 1 h 18 m
- Buses on Nov 08
- 2
- Distance
- 51 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rjukan to Notodden is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rjukan to Notodden will cost around $7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.
Fast buses
On Sun, Nov 08, we found 2 buses from Rjukan to Notodden, including 2 direct services.
On Sun, Nov 08 the direct buses cover the 51 km distance in an average of 1 h 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 18 m .
On Sun, Nov 08 the slowest buses will take 1 h 18 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.
4:50 PM 1h18 Rjukan 6:08 PM Notodden $6 1 One-way 0 transfers3:50 PM 1h18 Rjukan 5:08 PM Notodden $7 1 One-way 0 transfers
4:50 PM 1h18 Rjukan 6:08 PM Notodden $6 1 One-way 0 transfers3:50 PM 1h18 Rjukan 5:08 PM Notodden $7 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rjukan to Notodden
NorwayNorway
Buses from Rjukan to Notodden run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $6 if you book in advance.
There are 5 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 18m.
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 31 miles (51 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 1h 18m |
First bus 5:00 AM |
Last bus 10:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 Rjukan to Notodden trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Rjukan to Notodden.
Cheap bus tickets from Rjukan to Notodden can start from as little as $6 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Rjukan to Notodden is $7 ; 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 Rjukan to Notodden leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Rjukan to Notodden leaves at 10:20 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Rjukan to Notodden with Vy Bus4You. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Rjukan to Notodden Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 05:08PM | Duration 1h18 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 05:23PM | Duration 1h18 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 06:08PM | Duration 1h18 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Live departures
Rjukan to Notodden bus times
The table below shows live departures for Rjukan to Notodden buses for tomorrow, Sunday, November 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:50 PM Rjukan | 1h18 | 5:08 PM Notodden | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:50 PM Rjukan | 1h18 | 6:08 PM Notodden | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus providers: Vy Bus4You from Rjukan to NotoddenYou can travel by bus between Rjukan to Notodden with Vy Bus4You for as low as $6. 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
1h 18m
Cheapest Vy Bus4You Price
$6
Vy Bus4You frequency
5 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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Rjukan and Notodden
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 Rjukan to Notodden, you can count on Vy Bus4You for the best way to get you to Notodden. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Rjukan and Notodden and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Rjukan to Notodden for bus company Vy Bus4You.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Rjukan to Notodden:
- 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 Rjukan to Notodden 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 Rjukan to Notodden.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Rjukan to Notodden.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Rjukan to Notodden:
- 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 Rjukan to Notodden:
- 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 Rjukan to Notodden. 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 Rjukan to Notodden with the following bus company: Vy Bus4You
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Rjukan to Notodden with the following bus company: Vy Bus4You.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Rjukan to Notodden with the following bus company: Vy Bus4You.
Complete guide to Notodden
Things to do in Notodden
Discover the best of Notodden — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Notodden trip today.
- Recommended
Telemark galleri og Lysbuen
Museum venue in a former administration building with exhibitions on industrial development, local life, and the area's transformation.
- Recommended
Heddal Bygdetun
Open-air history site with preserved farm buildings and displays that introduce rural traditions and everyday life in the Notodden area.
- Recommended
Notodden brygge
Lakeside walking area near the historic ferry quay, good for views, industrial architecture, and an easy introduction to the townscape.
- Recommended
Bok og Blueshuset området
Central cultural hub and public area around venues and library, useful for events, town life, and a convenient base for sightseeing.
- Recommended
Heddal området
Historic district around the church and older settlement, valued for its quieter atmosphere, heritage buildings, and access to nearby sights.
- Vegetarian
Lefsekling
A festive Telemark flatbread made from flour, milk, sugar and cardamom, traditionally baked in decorative patterns for holidays and special occasions.
- Vegetarian
Lefse
A soft Norwegian flatbread, often eaten with butter, sugar or cured meat. It is a classic everyday and festive baked good across Telemark.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Flatbrød
Thin, crisp unleavened flatbread from rural Norway, traditionally served with butter, sour cream, cured meats or soups. A longstanding farm staple.
Brattrein Hotell
Historic hotel restaurant serving Norwegian and international dishes in a traditional setting close to the town center.
Bok & Blueshuset
Casual café and bakery in central Notodden known for coffee, cakes, sandwiches and light meals in a relaxed setting.
Notodden Golfklubb Restaurant
Golf club restaurant with scenic surroundings, offering à la carte meals and classic dishes in a calm, informal atmosphere.
Norwegian krone (kr)
Notodden is costly for most visitors: hotels, dining, and alcohol are pricier than much of Europe, though local buses and simple cafés are manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- kr 120-180 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- kr 250-400 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- kr 500+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- kr 35-55 for a cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or add 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up; cafés do not expect tips.
Farte
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Prices
- Single ticket
- kr 33
- Day pass
- kr 150
To the city center
Notodden Skysstasjon -> Notodden Torg, Notodden
- Distance
- 800 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy single and 24-hour bus tickets in the official Farte app before boarding. Adult single tickets in the app are cheaper than buying on board.
- On Farte buses, you can buy tickets on board with cash or credit card. In the app, payment works with bank card or Vipps.
Plan your visit to Notodden
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 Notodden.
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 Notodden, travelers should be aware of typical urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially during festivals like the Notodden Blues Festival. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be cautious when using ATMs. Scams are rare but travelers should avoid unofficial taxi services and verify ticket purchases through authorized vendors to prevent fraud. Overall, Notodden is considered a safe destination with standard precautions recommended.
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 Rjukan to Notodden
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rjukan to Notodden 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 Notodden, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a bus between Rjukan and Notodden.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Rjukan to Notodden
Most Rjukan to Notodden buses use the Rjukan, Rutebilstasjon to Notodden, Skysstasjon station pair. Use this guide to compare Rjukan and Notodden bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Rjukan
Arrival bus stations in Notodden
Which Rjukan station do buses to Notodden leave from?
Buses from Rjukan to Notodden leave from Rjukan, Rutebilstasjon. The station is from Rjukan city centre at Rjukan rutebilstasjon, Rjukan, Norway.
Rjukan, RutebilstasjonRjukan rutebilstasjon, Rjukan, Norway
City-centre transport
Getting to Rjukan, Rutebilstasjon from Rjukan city centre
Bus143, 185, 209 · 1m · every ~1 min
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.
Which Notodden station do buses from Rjukan arrive at?
Buses from Rjukan to Notodden arrive at Notodden, Skysstasjon. Notodden, Skysstasjon is from Notodden city centre.
Notodden, SkysstasjonSam Eydes gate 27, 3674 Notodden, Norway
City-centre transport
Getting to Notodden, Skysstasjon from Notodden city centre
Bus1, 3, 5, 312 · 3m · every ~3 min
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.
Bus stations for Rjukan to Notodden
Check bus stations information for Rjukan and Notodden, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Rjukan, Rutebilstasjon, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Notodden, Skysstasjon, located 0 away from the city centre.
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