Gothenburg to Bergen by train
Travel from Gothenburg (Sweden) to Bergen (Norway) by train (483km): schedule and information to the train connection. Compare fares and buy your ticket.
The train connection Gothenburg (Sweden) - Bergen (Norway) leads via one of the three possible train routes between these two countries. Please reade the following information and travel reports.
There are two main routes. Compare them and decide which one feeds your needs best.
- 1Gothenburg (Sweden) - Oslo (Norway) - Bergen (Norway)
- 2Gothenburg (Sweden) - Narvik (Norway) - Bergen (Norway)
483 km
How to use the following information: we show you the best routes and where to buy tickets. On longer routes you may need more than one ticket. Book your tickets step by step as explained. If you have questions about the route from Gothenburg to Bergen, please ask in our forum. Of course, sometimes there are as well other travel routes possible.
The following links could be interesting for you.
train connections : popular connections travelled by other users
Bergen - Gothenburg / Stockholm - Bergen / Stockholm - Flåm / Stockholm - Lillehammer / Stockholm - Narvik / Stockholm - North Cape / Stockholm - Trondheim / Gothenburg - Oslo / Malmö - Oslo / Lund - Oslo1 Gothenburg (Sweden) - Oslo (Norway) - Bergen (Norway)
The route consist of more than one step. You have to buy several train tickets.
1a Travelling from Gothenburg (Sweden) to Oslo (Norway)
To travel from Gothenburg/Göteborg to Oslo by train, use one of the direct train connections. There are usually two to three connections per day with a journey time of 3:40 hours. One-way train tickets are available from 25 EUR.
Beside the train connections between Sweden and Norway, you will also find a lot of bus connections.
Where to buy a ticket from Gothenburg to Oslo?
The following links could be interesting for you.
train types: Train types you are likely to travel with.
Regiontog (RT)
train connections: popular connections travelled by other users
Oslo - Gothenburg
search for train schedules here: Online timetable information, on which you can find relevant, up-to-date connections.
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1b Travelling from Oslo (Norway) to Bergen (Norway)
To travel from Oslo to Bergen by train, use one of the daily direct train connections (minimum three connections per day). Or the direct overnight train. The journey time is about seven hours.
We recommend you to book your train ticket early online in advance to get a saver price (Minipris). The Minipris ticket starts from about EUR 27 one-way per adult.
Find exact schedules and saver-fare-tickets via our booking links. In peak season, the trains is sold out very fast, especially the night train.
A nice break is to include the Flam railway. Read therefore our blog post.
Where to buy a ticket from Oslo to Bergen?
The following links could be interesting for you.
train types: Train types you are likely to travel with.
Regiontog (RT)
night train: Night trains that might be suitable for this trip.
RT 605 Oslo - Bergen / RT 606 Bergen - Oslo
train company:
NSB Norges Statsbaner
train connections: popular connections travelled by other users
Bergen - Oslo
search for train schedules here: Online timetable information, on which you can find relevant, up-to-date connections.
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2 Gothenburg (Sweden) - Narvik (Norway) - Bergen (Norway)
The route consist of more than one step. You have to buy several train tickets.
2a Travelling from Gothenburg (Sweden) to Narvik (Norway)
To travel from Sweden to Norway by train, there are three main routes available. In the south from Gothenburg (Sweden) in direction of Oslo (Norway). In the middle from Östersund (Sweden) to Trondheim (Norway). And in the north from Stockholm or Lulea (Sweden) via Kiruna and Abisko (Sweden) to Narvik (Norway).
The best route for you depends on your departure station in Sweden. Please use the following booking links to find the best route, schedules and ticket prices. If you book early, you will find attractive saver fares.
Both countries offer very good night train connections to travel long-distance. The railway network in the North of Norway is not connected between Narvik and Fauske/Bodø. You have to take the bus for this part.
Where to buy a ticket from Gothenburg to Narvik?
The following links could be interesting for you.
train types: Train types you are likely to travel with.
Regiontog (RT) / InterCity (IC)
night train: Night trains that might be suitable for this trip.
NT 94 Stockholm - Narvik
bus: Bus connections that might be helpful.
Bodø - Narvik
train company:
NSB Norges Statsbaner / SJ Statens Järnvägar
train connections: popular connections travelled by other users
Narvik - Gothenburg / Stockholm - Narvik / Stockholm - Oslo / Gothenburg - Oslo / Stockholm - Bergen / Malmö - Oslo / Stockholm - Trondheim / Stockholm - North Cape
search for train schedules here: Online timetable information, on which you can find relevant, up-to-date connections.
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2b Travelling from Narvik (Norway) to Bergen (Norway)
To travel in Norway by train with VY or another operator, please buy your train ticket online via one of the following booking links. There you find exact schedules and ticket prices. Advance fares (Minipris) can be considerably cheaper compared to full fare tickets.
For connections along the coast and in the far north you have to go with buses. For example from Bodö/Fauske to Narvik, to the Lofoten or from Narvik to North Cape. Narvik is connected by train from Sweden.
Where to buy a ticket from Narvik to Bergen?
The following links could be interesting for you.
train types: Train types you are likely to travel with.
Regiontog (RT) / Flåmsbana (FLAM-R)
night train: Night trains that might be suitable for this trip.
RT 476 Bodø - Trondheim / RT 475 Trondheim - Bodø / RT 405 Oslo - Trondheim / RT 406 Trondheim - Oslo / RT 605 Oslo - Bergen / RT 606 Bergen - Oslo / RT 745 Oslo - Stavanger / RT 744 Stavanger - Oslo / NT 94 Stockholm - Narvik / NT 93 Narvik - Stockholm
bus: Bus connections that might be helpful.
Narvik - Bodø / Bodø - Narvik / Narvik - Svolvær / Svolvær - Narvik / Bergen - Stavanger
ferry: Ferry connections that might be helpful.
Bodø - Svolvær / Svolvær - Bodø
train company:
NSB Norges Statsbaner / FLAM Flåmsbana / COLL Color Line / TOHA Torghatten / NORWAY NOR-WAY Bussekspress / 177N 177 Nordland
train connections: popular connections travelled by other users
Bergen - Narvik / Oslo - Bergen / Oslo - Trondheim / Oslo - North Cape / Oslo - Flåm / Bergen - Trondheim / Bergen - Bodø / Trondheim - Bodø / Bodø - Narvik / Narvik - Svolvær / Narvik - Stockholm
search for train schedules here: Online timetable information, on which you can find relevant, up-to-date connections.
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Do you have questions about the connection between Gothenburg and Bergen? Does something not work as it should? Just ask in our forum and get competent answers from our rail travel experts.
Eurail: if you want to travel this route by Eurail instead of train tickets, have a look here for reservation fees and further information.