There are 2 ways to get from Manchester to Balestrand by plane, ferry, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, ferry
best- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Bergen (BGO)plane MAN - BGO
- Take the ferry from Strandkaiterminalen båtkai to Balestrand kaiferry
9h 41mkr 1,852–3,552Train, bus, ferry
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain
- Take the bus from Sheffield to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus
- Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Oslo bussterminalbus
- Take the bus from Oslo bussterminal to Aurlandbus
- Take the ferry from Aurland kai to Balestrand kaiferry 890
2d 11hkr 2,836–5,808
Manchester Airport (MAN) to Bergen (BGO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Balestrand is to fly and ferry which costs kr 1800 - kr 3600 and takes 9h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Manchester to Balestrand is to fly and ferry which takes 9h 41m and costs kr 1800 - kr 3600.
The distance between Manchester and Balestrand is 1113 km.
The best way to get from Manchester to Balestrand without a car is to train and bus and ferry which takes 2 days 11h and costs kr 2800 - kr 6000.
It takes approximately 9h 41m to get from Manchester to Balestrand, including transfers.
Balestrand is 1h ahead of Manchester. It is currently 11:41 AM in Manchester and 12:41 PM in Balestrand.
There are 53+ hotels available in Balestrand.
What companies run services between Manchester, England and Balestrand, Norway?
There is no direct connection from Manchester to Balestrand. However, you can take the train to Manchester Airport, walk to Manchester Airport (MAN) airport, fly to Bergen (BGO), walk to Bergen lufthavn, take the line 1 vehicle to Byparken, walk to Strandkaiterminalen båtkai, then take the ferry to Balestrand kai. Alternatively, you can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Balestrand kai via Sheffield, Sheffield, Praha, ÚAN Florenc, Oslo bussterminal, Aurland, and Aurland kai in around 2d 11h.
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 600–2,100
Flights from Manchester Airport to Bergen via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 600–2,100
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Bergen via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 800–2,900
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,500–2,600
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 140–400
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 160–400
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 65–400
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +421 55 680 73 06
- onlinepredaj@eurobus.sk
- Website
- eurobus.sk
Bus from Sheffield to Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 58m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 850–2,100
- Website
- https://www.eurobus.sk/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Oslo bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 750–2,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +47 407 05070
- buss@vy.no
- Website
- vybuss.no
Bus from Oslo bussterminal to Aurland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 900–1,000
- Website
- https://www.vybuss.com/
- Phone
- +47 51 86 87 00
- booking@norled.no
- Website
- norled.no
Ferry from Strandkaiterminalen båtkai to Balestrand kai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 950–1,000
- Website
- https://www.norled.no/en/
Ferry from Aurland kai to Balestrand kai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 270–310
- Website
- https://www.norled.no/en/
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