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Domkirkeodden Museum
Award-winning museum built around medieval cathedral ruins. It is Hamar’s top cultural attraction for archaeology, architecture, and regional history.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Vinstra to Hamar
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 24
Cheapest price on Sep 24
€19
Average ticket price on Sep 24
€19
Fastest journey on Sep 24
2 h
Average journey duration on Sep 24
2 h
Buses on Sep 24
1
Distance
114 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Vinstra to Hamar is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vinstra to Hamar will cost around €19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €19.
Fast buses
On Thu, Sep 24, we found 1 buses from Vinstra to Hamar, including 1 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 24 the direct buses cover the 114 km distance in an average of 2 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h .
On Thu, Sep 24 the slowest buses will take 2 h 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.
9:06 PM2h00Vinstra11:06 PMHamar€191One-way0 transfers
- 9:06 PM2h00Vinstra11:06 PMHamar€191One-way0 transfers
Vinstra to Hamar Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 02:10AM | Arrival Time 03:58AM | Duration 1h48 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €24 |
Operator Vy Buss | Departure Time 03:10AM | Arrival Time 06:42AM | Duration 3h32 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 03:23PM | Duration 1h58 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price €21 |
Operator Vy Buss | Departure Time 02:25PM | Arrival Time 04:42PM | Duration 2h17 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 09:06PM | Arrival Time 11:06PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price €15 |
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Overview: Bus from Vinstra to Hamar
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Buses from Vinstra to Hamar run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €23 if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:04, the last at 14:25. The fastest bus covers the 70 miles (114 km) distance in 1h 41m.
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 70 miles (114 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price €23 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 1h 41m |
First bus 12:04 AM |
Last bus 2:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
Bus providers: Vy Bus4You from Vinstra to HamarYou can travel by bus between Vinstra to Hamar with Vy Bus4You for as low as €23. 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 41m
Cheapest Vy Bus4You Price
€23
Vy Bus4You frequency
6 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.
Complete guide to Hamar
Things to do in Hamar
Discover the best of Hamar — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hamar trip today.
- Must visit
Norwegian Railway Museum
Railway museum presenting Norwegian rail history with locomotives, exhibitions, and family-friendly displays near Lake Mjøsa.
- Recommended
Kunstbanken Center for Contemporary Art
Large art center in a former grain silo with major Nordic collections and dramatic lake views. A standout contemporary cultural venue in Hamar.
- Must visit
Koigen
Scenic lakeside promenade with paths, benches, and views over Mjøsa. One of Hamar’s best walking areas for a relaxed city-and-water experience.
- Must visit
Domkirkeodden Area
Historic peninsula with ruins, museum grounds, and shoreline paths. It is Hamar’s most atmospheric area for culture and walking.
- Recommended
Torggata
Popular city-center pedestrian street lined with shops and urban life. A practical and pleasant route for exploring central Hamar on foot.
- Gluten-free
Reinsdyrkjøtt
Cured and dried reindeer meat from inland Norway. It is prized for its rich, gamey taste and strong ties to mountain and Sami food traditions.
- Gluten-free
Elggryte
Moose stew or roast is common in forest regions around Innlandet. It is a classic autumn dish that reflects local hunting culture and hearty home cooking.
Rakfisk
Rakfisk is trout salted and fermented for months, then eaten with flatbread and sour cream. It is one of eastern Norway's most distinctive traditional foods.
Brdr. Jacobsen Vinkjeller
Popular casual restaurant in central Hamar known for quality burgers, grilled dishes, and a lively modern atmosphere.
Stortorget Gjestgiveri
Established hotel restaurant with seasonal Nordic dishes and lake views. Suitable for a more refined meal in a calm setting.
Il Teatro
Well-known casual spot for pizza and Italian staples in central Hamar, valued for reliable food and an easygoing atmosphere.
Norwegian krone (kr)
Hamar is costly versus most European cities. Hotels, meals, and alcohol are pricey, though public transport is moderate and card payments are easy.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- kr 120-180 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- kr 250-450 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- kr 700+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- kr 35-55 for a cappuccino.
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; tipping in cafes is uncommon.
Innlandstrafikk
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- kr 40
- Day pass
- kr 115
To the city center
Hamar E6 (Åkerkrysset), Hamar -> Hamar Stasjon, Hamar
- Distance
- 5 km
- Travel time
- 9 min
- Buy tickets in the Innlandstrafikk app before boarding; onboard purchase may be limited or cost more.
- Contactless bank card payment is not generally used as tap-to-pay on local buses; use the app or other official sales channels.
FAQs: Bus from Vinstra to Hamar
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vinstra to Hamar 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 Hamar, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Vinstra to Hamar can start from as little as €23 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Vinstra to Hamar is €35 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Vinstra to Hamar is 1h 41m to travel the 70 miles (114 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Vinstra to Hamar leaves at 12:04 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Vinstra to Hamar leaves at 2:25 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Vinstra to Hamar with Vy Bus4You. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Vinstra to Hamar, you can count on Vy Bus4You for the best way to get you to Hamar. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Vinstra and Hamar and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Vinstra, Vegpark, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Hamar, E6 (Åkerkrysset), located 2 away from the city centre.
The cheapest month for a bus from Vinstra to Hamar is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Vinstra and Hamar including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Vinstra to Hamar:
- 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.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Vinstra to Hamar for bus company Vy Bus4You.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Hamar are:
- Domkirkeodden, an open-air museum featuring the ruins of a medieval cathedral and a glass structure known as the Hamardomen
- Anno Museum, a regional museum showcasing local history and culture with various exhibitions
- Mjøsa, Norway's largest lake offering scenic views and opportunities for boating and fishing
- Hamar Olympic Amphitheatre, a venue from the 1994 Winter Olympics now hosting various sports and events
- Koigen, a popular recreational area with a beach, skate park, and walking paths along the lake.
The best things to do in Hamar include:
- Hamar Cathedral Ruins, explore the medieval ruins and learn about Norway's religious history
- Mjøsa Lake, enjoy outdoor activities like boating and fishing on Norway's largest lake
- Vikingskipet, see the impressive Olympic arena used for speed skating and other events
- Explore the vibrant local food scene with traditional Norwegian dishes
- Take a scenic walk or bike ride along the shores of Lake Mjøsa.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Vinstra to Hamar 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 Vinstra to Hamar.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Vinstra to Hamar.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Vinstra to Hamar:
- 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 Vinstra to Hamar:
- 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 Vinstra to Hamar. 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 Vinstra to Hamar with the following bus company: Vy Bus4You
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Vinstra to Hamar with the following bus company: Vy Bus4You.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Vinstra to Hamar with the following bus company: Vy Bus4You.
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 Hamar, travelers should be mindful of standard urban safety precautions such as securing belongings against pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas. Scams are relatively rare, but it's advisable to use official transportation and ticket services to avoid overcharging or counterfeit tickets. Awareness and common-sense vigilance ensure a safe experience in the city.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Vinstra to Hamar
Most Vinstra to Hamar buses use the Vinstra, Vegpark to Hamar, E6 (Åkerkrysset) station pair. Use this guide to compare Vinstra and Hamar bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Vinstra
Arrival bus stations in Hamar
Which Vinstra station do buses to Hamar leave from?
Buses from Vinstra to Hamar leave from Vinstra, Vegpark. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Vinstra city centre at Rustveien 81, 2640 Vinstra, Norway.
Vinstra, VegparkRustveien 81, 2640 Vinstra, Norway
City-centre transport
Getting to Vinstra, Vegpark from Vinstra city centre
Vinstra, Vegpark is 1 km from Vinstra city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus142, 240 · 2m · €3
Vinstra, Vegpark bus station facilities and services
Vinstra, Vegpark 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 Vinstra, Vegpark. ATMs are available at Vinstra, Vegpark.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Vinstra, Vegpark.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Vinstra, Vegpark: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Vinstra, Vegpark: No dedicated accessibility features known.
Which Hamar station do buses from Vinstra arrive at?
Buses from Vinstra to Hamar arrive at Hamar, E6 (Åkerkrysset). Hamar, E6 (Åkerkrysset) is 1 miles (3 km) from Hamar city centre.
Hamar, E6 (Åkerkrysset)Åkerkrysset E6, Hamar, Norway
City-centre transport
Getting to Hamar, E6 (Åkerkrysset) from Hamar city centre
Hamar, E6 (Åkerkrysset) is 2 km from Hamar city centre. Public transport options include:
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Hamar, E6 (Åkerkrysset) bus station facilities and services
Hamar, E6 (Åkerkrysset) 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 Hamar, E6 (Åkerkrysset). ATMs are available at Hamar, E6 (Åkerkrysset).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamar, E6 (Åkerkrysset).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamar, E6 (Åkerkrysset): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamar, E6 (Åkerkrysset): The bus stop is accessible for passengers with disabilities.
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