Travel to Hemsedal
Hemsedal is in Hallingdal in southern Norway, between Oslo and Bergen. It is around 200 km from Oslo and 270 km from Bergen, with several ways to complete the journey to the mountains.
Getting to Hemsedal
Hemsedal is around 200 km from Oslo and 270 km from Bergen. Oslo is the main gateway for many international visitors, and from winter 2026/27 a new Snälltåget service makes it easier to combine rail travel with an included transfer to Hemsedal.
New: Snälltåget to Hemsedal with transfer in Oslo
Snälltåget runs from Copenhagen through southern and western Sweden directly to Oslo. From there, an included coach transfer continues to Hemsedal. The train and transfer can be booked together with SkiStar, making the journey easy to plan in one place.
Read more about train travel to Hemsedal, or see departures and book Snälltåget.
Travel via Oslo
If you fly to Oslo, you can continue to Hemsedal by coach, train or hire car. By rail, travel towards Gol and continue by coach for the final part of the journey.
Travel via Bergen
Bergen can also be a useful gateway, particularly if your journey approaches Norway from the west. From Bergen, Hemsedal is around 270 km away and can be reached by car or by train to Gol with an onward connection.
Bring your own car
If you are travelling from continental Europe, combining the drive with a ferry to Norway can reduce the amount of driving and lets you keep your own car throughout the holiday.
Practical information before travelling to Norway
If you are travelling to Hemsedal from abroad, check the current entry requirements and customs rules before you leave.
Read more about passport, visa and customs requirements for travel to Norway.