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KODE Art Museums and Composer Homes
A group of major art museums with Norwegian and international art, plus historic composer homes. One of Bergen’s most important cultural attractions.
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to Bergen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $97. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $97, and a train costs an average of $267.
Distance: 419 miles (675 km)
| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$279 Average price | $239 Average price | $139 Average price Cheapest | $248 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
22h 43m Average total duration 22h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 51m Average total duration Fastest 1h 51m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 21h 35m Average total duration 21h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Copenhagen to Bergen:
A bus is $100 (€82) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Copenhagen to Bergen costing on average $239 (€196).
A bus is $140 (€114) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Copenhagen to Bergen costing on average $279 (€229).
Other travel options to Bergen take longer:
Bus takes on average 21h 5m.
Train takes on average 22h 13m.
Tickets start at around $279 (€229) compared to roughly $248 (€204) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-30.33 (€-24.86). The journey takes 22h 13m versus 13h 39m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Trains from Copenhagen to Bergen run on average 2 times per day, taking around 22h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $267 (€219) but you can travel from only $97 (€79) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 10:14, the last at 14:44. The fastest train covers the 419 miles (675 km) distance in 15h 39m.
Distance 419 miles (675 km) |
Average train duration 22h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $267 (€219) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 15h 39m |
First train 10:14 AM |
Last train 2:44 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Discover the best of Bergen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bergen trip today.
A group of major art museums with Norwegian and international art, plus historic composer homes. One of Bergen’s most important cultural attractions.
A key museum for understanding Bergen’s Hanseatic trading past, with preserved merchant interiors and assembly rooms.
An archaeological museum by the historic harbor, presenting finds from medieval Bergen and the Hanseatic era.
The city’s most famous viewpoint and hiking area, known for panoramic views over Bergen and easy access by funicular or foot.
A central waterfront square and long-standing market area that remains one of Bergen’s busiest visitor hubs.
The highest of Bergen’s seven mountains, prized for dramatic views, hikes, and popular social-media panoramas.
Bergen’s creamy fish soup made with local white fish, shellfish, vegetables, and herbs. It is one of the city’s best-known traditional dishes and reflects Bergen’s long fishing heritage.
A traditional Bergen cod dish where salted or fresh cod is pressed and served with potatoes, peas, bacon, and mustard butter. It is a classic example of old Bergen home cooking.
Potato dumplings, also known regionally as komle, often served with salted meat, sausage, bacon, and rutabaga mash. This hearty western Norwegian meal is widely associated with home-style comfort food
A popular casual Bergen restaurant and bar serving hearty Norwegian comfort food, including traditional meat, fish, and daily specials, with a lively local atmosphere.
A well-known modern Nordic restaurant by chef Christopher Haatuft, offering creative seasonal tasting menus and an upscale but relaxed dining experience.
A long-established traditional restaurant near Bryggen, known for classic Norwegian dishes such as fish soup, reindeer, and seafood in a historic wooden setting.
Bergen is costly for most visitors. Meals, alcohol, and hotels are pricey, though public transport is manageable.
Tipping is not required, as service is included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service; taxis can be rounded up.
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Bergen Airport, Flesland -> Bergen Busstasjon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copenhagen to Bergen by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bergen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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