Bergen travel guide

Bergen Tourism | Bergen Guide

You're Going to Love Bergen

Bergen is a must-see destination in North Holland, Netherlands. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Bergen deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

When to visit Bergen

Bergen in January
Estimated hotel price
£68
1 night at 3-star hotel
Bergen in January
Estimated hotel price
£68
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Bergen

Plane

Although Bergen doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS), which is located 26 miles from Bergen. Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is the most popular, with regular flights from Aeromexico, ITA Airways, airBaltic and other airlines departing from the United Kingdom. The shortest flight to Bergen from the United Kingdom departs from Manchester and takes around 1h 15m.

Train

Eurostar is the most popular train carrier serving Bergen, followed by Train. The train journey from Bergen to Eindhoven takes 1h 20m and costs around £19 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Brussels, expect to pay about £27 for a 1h 37m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Bergen is to pick up a car hire from Amsterdam, which is about 22 miles from Bergen. You’ll find branches of Alamo and GREEN MOTION , among others, in Amsterdam.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Bergen, including FlixBus, BlaBlaBus and Nederlandse Spoorwegen. From Rotterdam, the bus ride to Bergen takes 60 miles and will cost you around £7. From Eindhoven, the ticket costs about £12 for a journey of 85 miles.

Plane

Although Bergen doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS), which is located 26 miles from Bergen. Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is the most popular, with regular flights from Aeromexico, ITA Airways, airBaltic and other airlines departing from the United Kingdom. The shortest flight to Bergen from the United Kingdom departs from Manchester and takes around 1h 15m.

Train

Eurostar is the most popular train carrier serving Bergen, followed by Train. The train journey from Bergen to Eindhoven takes 1h 20m and costs around £19 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Brussels, expect to pay about £27 for a 1h 37m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Bergen is to pick up a car hire from Amsterdam, which is about 22 miles from Bergen. You’ll find branches of Alamo and GREEN MOTION , among others, in Amsterdam.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Bergen, including FlixBus, BlaBlaBus and Nederlandse Spoorwegen. From Rotterdam, the bus ride to Bergen takes 60 miles and will cost you around £7. From Eindhoven, the ticket costs about £12 for a journey of 85 miles.

Airlines serving Bergen

Lufthansa
Good (7,044 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,333 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,834 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,588 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,929 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,788 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,696 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,444 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (780 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,695 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,213 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,563 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,242 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,349 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,069 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,273 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,964 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,850 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,203 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (967 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Bergen

Most booked hotels in Bergen

Hotel Alkmaar
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
£92+
Hotel Zuiderduin
4 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
£106+
Blooming
4 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
£91+
Amrath Hotel Alkmaar
4 stars
Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)
£102+
Kings Inn City Hostel
3 stars
Good (7.8, Good reviews)
£22+
Hotel 1900
3 stars
Good (7.6, Good reviews)
£160+

Hiring a car in Bergen

Expect to pay £1.56 per litre in Bergen (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £18.71 and £24.94.

Expect to pay £1.56 per litre in Bergen (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £18.71 and £24.94.

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