It is easy to get to Voss by train, bus and car from gateways such as Bergen and Oslo with a number of international arrivals. The town is centrally located in South West Norway, only somewhat more than 1 hour from Bergen, 6 hours from Oslo and âIn the Heart of Fjord Norwayâ, between the famous fjords Sognefjorden and Hardangerfjorden.
Main gateways by plane, bus or boat
Bergen is the main gateway for both international and national arrivals to this part of Western Norway, for arrivals by plane, bus or boat. If you are on a round trip without a car, there are several destinations in the region that have connections to Voss by public transport. Below you can find a list of main gateways with connections to Voss:
⢠Bergen City
⢠The Sognefjord area: Sogndal, Flåm/Gudvangen and Vik in Sogn
⢠Hardanger area: Ulvik, Kvanndal, Norheimsund
By plane
Bergen Airport Flesland is the closest airport to Voss, with non-stop international flights from larger scale European airports such as Amsterdam, Frankfurt, Copenhagen, London, Stockholm and Reykjavik. Low-cost airlines also operate non-stop flights to Bergen from international airports such as Paris, Berlin, Prague, Warsaw, Riga and London.There are also, of course, direct flights from several Norwegian airports, including daily departures from Oslo Airport Gardermoen with SAS and Norwegian airlines.
By express coach to Bergen
Norway Bussekspress takes you to Bergen by coach from several cities and towns in Norway.
By express boat, cruise ship and ferry to Bergen
Bergen -"The gateway to the fjords" - has several ferry, express boat and cruise ship arrivals into Bergen port.Shipping companies with national arrivals:
⢠Hurtigruten
⢠Fjord 1
⢠Tide
Shipping companies with arrivals from abroad:
⢠From Denmark Hanstholm: Fjord Line
From Bergen to Voss
In order to get from Bergen to Voss, you may choose to continue your journey by airport express coach and train or by rental car:
⢠Train: NSB Norwegian State Railway
⢠Airport Bus: Flybussen
⢠Car Rentals at Bergen Airport Flesland
By Public Transportation to Voss
Voss is a central stop on the Bergen Railway between Oslo and Bergen and a stop for express coaches and regional bus services. The service to Bergen by train is fairly frequent, with several local trains making the run. The journey takes about 75 minutes. Busses from Bergen are operated by Skyss and take about 100 minutes.
By Car to Voss
Voss is centrally located on the main road network in Western Norway. On Route E16 between Oslo and Bergen and on the North/South inland route RV13.
Alternative routes by car:
Bergen - VossRoute: E16: Arna, DaleKilometres: approximately 100 kmsTime: approximately 1 hour 20 minutes
Oslo - VossRoute: E16: Filefjell.Kilometres: approximately 420 km.Time: approximately 7 hours.Route: Rv 52: through Hemsedal; Gol - Borlaug.Kilometres: approximately 396 km.Time: approximately 6 hours 30 minutes.Route: Rv 50: Hol - Aurland.Kilometres: approximately 382 km.Time: approximately 6 hours.Route: Rv7: Hardangervidda.Kilometres: approximately 380 km.Time: approximately 6 hours.
