Gjøvik travel guide

Gjøvik Tourism | Gjøvik Guide

You're Going to Love Gjøvik

With a population of 17,596, Gjøvik is a must-see destination in Oppland, Norway. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country.

When to visit Gjøvik

Gjøvik in April
Estimated hotel price
£108
1 night at 3-star hotel
Gjøvik in April
Estimated hotel price
£108
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Gjøvik

Plane

Although Gjøvik doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Oslo Airport (OSL), which is located 44 miles from Gjøvik.

Train

Train is the most popular train carrier serving Gjøvik, followed by FlixTrain. The train journey from Gjøvik to Stavanger takes 7h 38m and costs around £60 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Frankfurt am Main, expect to pay about £70 for a 49h 18m trip. The train station in Gjøvik is called Gjøvik, and is located 0.3 miles from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Gjøvik is to pick up a car hire from Oslo, which is about 61 miles from Gjøvik. You’ll find branches of Budget and Hertz, among others, in Oslo.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Gjøvik using Vy Bus or FlixBus. From Gothenburg, the bus ride to Gjøvik takes 205 miles and will cost you around £11. From Örebro, the ticket costs about £43 for a journey of 290 miles.

Plane

Although Gjøvik doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Oslo Airport (OSL), which is located 44 miles from Gjøvik.

Train

Train is the most popular train carrier serving Gjøvik, followed by FlixTrain. The train journey from Gjøvik to Stavanger takes 7h 38m and costs around £60 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Frankfurt am Main, expect to pay about £70 for a 49h 18m trip. The train station in Gjøvik is called Gjøvik, and is located 0.3 miles from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Gjøvik is to pick up a car hire from Oslo, which is about 61 miles from Gjøvik. You’ll find branches of Budget and Hertz, among others, in Oslo.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Gjøvik using Vy Bus or FlixBus. From Gothenburg, the bus ride to Gjøvik takes 205 miles and will cost you around £11. From Örebro, the ticket costs about £43 for a journey of 290 miles.

Airports near Gjøvik

Airlines serving Gjøvik

Lufthansa
Good (4,677 reviews)
KLM
Good (855 reviews)
SWISS
Good (933 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,522 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,619 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,305 reviews)
Air France
Good (984 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,583 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (478 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,951 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,123 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,476 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,834 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (228 reviews)
Finnair
Good (873 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,174 reviews)
LOT
Good (684 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (922 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (824 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (833 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Gjøvik

Most booked hotels in Gjøvik

Clarion Collection Hotel Grand, Gjovik
3 stars
Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)
£107+
Hovdetun - Gjøvik Vandrerhjem - Hostel
2 stars
Good (7.8, Good reviews)
£28+
Quality Hotel Strand Gjovik
4 stars
Good (7.7, Good reviews)
£81+

Hiring a car in Gjøvik

Expect to pay £1.71 per litre in Gjøvik (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £20.51 and £27.34. Compact (Class Compact Car or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Gjøvik, while also 40% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay £1.71 per litre in Gjøvik (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £20.51 and £27.34. Compact (Class Compact Car or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Gjøvik, while also 40% cheaper than other types, on average.