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Dalsland Center Exhibitions
Dalsland Center’s exhibitions present the canal, local history, and visitor information, making it a practical first stop for understanding the region.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Vanersborg to Mellerud
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- $5
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- $5
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 1 h 15 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 1 h 15 m
- Buses on Nov 02
- 1
- Distance
- 36 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Vanersborg to Mellerud is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vanersborg to Mellerud will cost around $5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.
Fast buses
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 1 buses from Vanersborg to Mellerud, including 1 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct buses cover the 36 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 Mon, Nov 02 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.
2:45 PM 1h15 Vanersborg 4:00 PM Mellerud $5 1 One-way 0 transfers
2:45 PM 1h15 Vanersborg 4:00 PM Mellerud $5 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Vanersborg to Mellerud
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Take a bus from Vanersborg to Mellerud and enjoy the approximately 22 miles (36 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 04:07, the last at 23:05.
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.
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Journey facts
- Distance22 miles (36 km)
- First bus4:07 AM
- Last bus11:05 PM
- Cheapest MonthNov
- Cheapest DayThu
- High SeasonApr - Jun
- Low SeasonJul - Sep
- Busiest DaySun
- Least Busy DaySun
- Best time to book14 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $5
Frequently asked questions about your Vanersborg to Mellerud trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Vanersborg to Mellerud.
The earliest bus from Vanersborg to Mellerud leaves at 4:07 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Vanersborg to Mellerud leaves at 11:05 PM.
Vanersborg to Mellerud Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Västtrafik | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Västtrafik | Departure Time 04:49PM | Arrival Time 05:58PM | Duration 1h09 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
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Vanersborg to Mellerud bus times
The table below shows live departures for Vanersborg to Mellerud buses for tomorrow, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:45 PM Vanersborg | 1h15 | 4:00 PM Mellerud | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Things to do in Mellerud
Discover the best of Mellerud — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Mellerud trip today.
- Recommended
Kanal Museum Håverud
Kanalmuseet i Håverud explains the building of the Dalsland Canal and aqueduct through displays on engineering, transport, and regional development.
- Recommended
Upperud 9:9 Art Hall
Upperud 9:9 Art Hall shows contemporary art in a sensitively converted mill complex, blending culture, architecture, and industrial heritage.
- Must visit
Håverud Canal Area
Håverud canal area is the municipality’s best-known walking zone, with waterside paths, locks, viewpoints, and easy access to the aqueduct.
- Recommended
Vita Sannar
Vita Sannar is a popular lakeside recreation area on Lake Vänern with beach access, broad views, and relaxed walking paths.
- Recommended
Kroppefjäll Area
Kroppefjäll nature area near Mellerud is valued for forest walks, viewpoints, and the sense of wild Dalsland landscape close to town.
- Gluten-free
Moose Stew
Dalsland Moose stew is a hearty slow-cooked dish with local game, root vegetables, and rich gravy, reflecting the forests and hunting traditions around Mellerud.
- Gluten-free
Pickled Herring
Pickled herring is a classic Swedish staple served in sweet, spiced, or mustard marinades. It is traditional at holidays and common around Vänern and western Sweden.
- Gluten-free
Gravlax
Gravlax is cured salmon with salt, sugar, and dill. It is a classic Swedish cold dish valued for its clean flavor and strong connection to local fish traditions.
Raj Mahal
Indian restaurant offering established curry dishes and tandoori favorites, with a comfortable dining room suitable for lunch or dinner.
Pizzeria Mellerud
Casual pizzeria and grill in central Mellerud known for pizzas, kebab, and quick local meals in a relaxed setting.
Hotel Mellerud Restaurant
Hotel restaurant serving Swedish classics and seasonal dishes in a calm, traditional setting convenient for visitors in the town center.
Swedish krona (kr)
Moderate for Sweden: stays and dining cost more than budget Europe, but local transit and casual meals are manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 90-140 kr for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- 180-320 kr per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 500 kr+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 35-50 kr for a regular café coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated but not expected. Taxis can be rounded up; cafés usually do not require tips.
Plan your visit to Mellerud
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 Mellerud.
Sweden uses the Swedish krona (SEK) as its currency. It is generally better for travelers to use cards, as card payments are widely accepted across the country, including in most shops, restaurants, and public transportation. Cash is less commonly used but can be handy in smaller towns or for small purchases.
In Mellerud, travelers should be mindful of common safety concerns such as petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas. Scams are rare, but it is advisable to be cautious when using taxi services and ensure prices are agreed upon in advance. Overall, Mellerud is considered a safe destination with low crime rates.
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 Vanersborg to Mellerud
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vanersborg to Mellerud 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 Mellerud, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a train between Vanersborg and Mellerud.
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