Drammen travel guide

Drammen Tourism | Drammen Guide

You're Going to Love Drammen

With a population of 90.722, Drammen is the largest city in Buskerud, Norway by the number of inhabitants. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Drammen deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

When to visit Drammen

Drammen in July
Estimated hotel price
£97
1 night at 3-star hotel
Drammen in July
Estimated hotel price
£97
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Drammen

Plane

Although Drammen doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Oslo Sandefjord (TRF), which is located 62 km from Drammen.

Train

Train is the most popular train carrier serving Drammen, followed by FlixTrain. The train journey from Drammen to Kristiansand takes 4h 34m and costs around £26 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Stavanger, expect to pay about £59 for a 7h 38m trip. The train station in Drammen is called Drammen, and is located 0.3 miles from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Drammen is to pick up a car hire from Oslo, which is about 22 miles from Drammen. You’ll find branches of Budget and Hertz, among others, in Oslo.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Drammen, including FlixBus, Vy Bus and Vy. From Gothenburg, the bus ride to Drammen takes 210 miles and will cost you around £34. From Malmö, the ticket costs about £26 for a journey of 425 miles.

Plane

Although Drammen doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Oslo Sandefjord (TRF), which is located 62 km from Drammen.

Train

Train is the most popular train carrier serving Drammen, followed by FlixTrain. The train journey from Drammen to Kristiansand takes 4h 34m and costs around £26 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Stavanger, expect to pay about £59 for a 7h 38m trip. The train station in Drammen is called Drammen, and is located 0.3 miles from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Drammen is to pick up a car hire from Oslo, which is about 22 miles from Drammen. You’ll find branches of Budget and Hertz, among others, in Oslo.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Drammen, including FlixBus, Vy Bus and Vy. From Gothenburg, the bus ride to Drammen takes 210 miles and will cost you around £34. From Malmö, the ticket costs about £26 for a journey of 425 miles.

Airlines serving Drammen

Lufthansa
Good (4,640 reviews)
KLM
Good (849 reviews)
SWISS
Good (925 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,473 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,601 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,298 reviews)
Air France
Good (982 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,557 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (477 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,937 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,126 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,481 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,770 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (229 reviews)
Finnair
Good (879 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (832 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,165 reviews)
LOT
Good (682 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (913 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (832 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Drammen

Most booked hotels in Drammen

Clarion Collection Hotel Tollboden
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
£97+
Scandic Ambassadeur Drammen
4 stars
Good (7.7, Good reviews)
£83+
Comfort Hotel Union Brygge - Drammen
4 stars
Good (7.7, Good reviews)
£78+

Hiring a car in Drammen

Expect to pay £1.71 per litre in Drammen (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £20.41 and £27.22. The most frequently booked car type in Drammen is Compact (Class Compact Wagon or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate car hire (Toyota Corolla Wagon or similar) is, on average, 46% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay £1.71 per litre in Drammen (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £20.41 and £27.22. The most frequently booked car type in Drammen is Compact (Class Compact Wagon or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate car hire (Toyota Corolla Wagon or similar) is, on average, 46% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.