- Must visit
KODE Art Museums and Composer Homes
Leading art museum complex with major works by Edvard Munch, J.C. Dahl, and international masters. Essential for art lovers in Bergen.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gothenburg to Bergen
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 20
Cheapest price on Oct 20
$168
Average ticket price on Oct 20
$168
Fastest journey on Oct 20
14 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Oct 20
14 h 10 m
Trains on Oct 20
1
Distance
483 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gothenburg to Bergen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gothenburg to Bergen will cost around $168 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $168.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Gothenburg to Bergen without transferring at least once.
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4:13 PM14h10Gothenburg6:23 AMBergen$1681One-way1 transfer
- 4:13 PM14h10Gothenburg6:23 AMBergen$1681One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Gothenburg to Bergen
Sweden
Norway
Take a train from Gothenburg to Bergen and enjoy the approximately 300 miles (483 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:40, the last at 20:25.
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
Bus from $47 (€39)
Distance 300 miles (483 km) |
First train 12:40 AM |
Last train 8:25 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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
Bus from $47 (€39)
Live departures
Gothenburg to Bergen train times
The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg to Bergen trains for today, Monday, October 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:13 PM Gothenburg | 14h10 | 6:23 AM Bergen | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Complete guide to Bergen
Things to do in Bergen
Discover the best of Bergen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bergen trip today.
- Must visit
The Hanseatic Museum
Atmospheric museum in preserved merchant rooms at Bryggen. It vividly shows how Hanseatic traders lived and worked for centuries.
- Must visit
Troldhaugen
Artist’s home and museum dedicated to composer Edvard Grieg. Combines music history, gardens, and a beautiful lakeside setting.
- Must visit
Bryggen Area
Bergen’s iconic harborfront quarter with lanes, timber buildings, shops, and views. Best area for strolling and experiencing the old city.
- Recommended
Fish Market Waterfront
Fish market and surrounding waterfront promenade with lively harbor scenes. A classic place to walk and take in central Bergen’s atmosphere.
- Recommended
Fjellsiden
Historic mountain neighborhood of steep lanes and wooden houses. Loved for postcard views, quiet corners, and a distinctly local feel.
Bergensk Fiskesuppe
Bergen's iconic fish soup, creamy and rich with white fish, shellfish, vegetables and herbs. A classic from the city's long seafaring and fishing traditions.
- Gluten-free
Klippfisk
Salty dried cod traditionally eaten across Western Norway. It reflects Bergen's historic stockfish trade and is often served with potatoes, peas and bacon.
- Gluten-free
Tørrfisk
Air-dried cod from Northern Norway long traded through Bergen. Usually served simply, it represents one of the city's most important historic food exports.
Lysverket
Celebrated fine dining restaurant emphasizing seasonal Norwegian produce with creative tasting menus and a modern Scandinavian atmosphere.
Cornelius Sjømatrestaurant
Refined seafood restaurant on Bryggen known for tasting menus and polished service in a historic waterfront setting.
Bryggeloftet & Stuene
Historic fish market venue serving classic Bergen seafood dishes and shellfish in an elegant but approachable setting.
Norwegian krone (kr)
Bergen is costly versus most European cities. Hotels, restaurant meals, and alcohol are expensive, while public transport is efficient but not cheap for visitors.
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 40-55 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service; taxis can be rounded up, and cafes usually need no tip.
Skyss Billett
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 40 kr
- Day pass
- 115 kr
To the city center
Bergen Airport, Bergen -> Bergen Station, Bergen
- Distance
- 18 km
- Travel time
- 45 min
- You can buy tickets in the Skyss Billett app or from ticket machines. Buying onboard is limited, so purchase before boarding when possible.
- Contactless bank cards are accepted on many buses in Bergen, but not universally across all services. The Skyss app is the most reliable payment option.
FAQs: Trains from Gothenburg to Bergen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gothenburg 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.
The distance by train from Gothenburg to Bergen is 300 miles (483 km).
The first train from Gothenburg to Bergen leaves at 12:40 AM.
The last train from Gothenburg to Bergen leaves at 8:25 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Gothenburg to Bergen.
Yes, the train journey from Gothenburg to Bergen is considered scenic, offering views of lush forests, serene lakes, and picturesque Norwegian landscapes, especially as it approaches the mountains near Bergen.
No, you cannot take the train from Gothenburg to Bergen.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
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 Bergen, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the fish market and around Bryggen. Some taxi drivers may overcharge, so it's advisable to use official taxis or pre-book rides. Additionally, travelers should be cautious of street vendors offering unsolicited services or goods at inflated prices. Overall, Bergen is considered safe, but staying vigilant in busy spots helps avoid common scams.
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.
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