Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

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. Consider staying at least one whole day in Drammen to see all of its attractions.

When to visit Drammen

Drammen in September
Estimated hotel price
£85
1 night at 3-star hotel
Drammen in September
Estimated hotel price
£85
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 39 miles from Drammen.

Train

Train is the only carrier operating train routes to Drammen. The train journey from Drammen to Trondheim takes 6h 45m and costs around £50 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Stavanger, expect to pay about £23 for a 9h 10m 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 Hertz and Thrifty, among others, in Oslo.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Drammen using Vy Bus or FlixBus. From Karlstad, the bus ride to Drammen takes 190 miles and will cost you around £38. From Gothenburg, the ticket costs about £34 for a journey of 210 miles.

Plane

Although Drammen doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Oslo Sandefjord (TRF), which is located 39 miles from Drammen.

Train

Train is the only carrier operating train routes to Drammen. The train journey from Drammen to Trondheim takes 6h 45m and costs around £50 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Stavanger, expect to pay about £23 for a 9h 10m 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 Hertz and Thrifty, among others, in Oslo.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Drammen using Vy Bus or FlixBus. From Karlstad, the bus ride to Drammen takes 190 miles and will cost you around £38. From Gothenburg, the ticket costs about £34 for a journey of 210 miles.

Airports near Drammen

VDBFagernes Valdres
OSLOslo Gardermoen
TRFOslo Sandefjord

Airlines serving Drammen

Lufthansa
Good (7,044 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,334 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,836 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,588 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,935 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,790 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,698 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,446 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (780 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,696 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,215 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,563 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,243 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,349 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (346 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,069 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,275 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,851 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,203 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (967 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Drammen

Most booked hotels in Drammen

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Home Hotel Tollboden
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
£89+
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Scandic Ambassadeur Drammen
4 stars
Good (7.9, Good reviews)
£75+
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Comfort Hotel Union Brygge - Drammen
4 stars
Good (7.7, Good reviews)
£71+
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Hiring a car in Drammen

Hiring a car in Drammen costs £30 per day, on average.

It’s generally cheaper to hire your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 41% cheaper than airport locations in Drammen.

Expect to pay £1.44 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 £17.28 and £23.03. Economy (Toyota Yaris or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Drammen, while also 12% cheaper than other types, on average.

Hiring a car in Drammen costs £30 per day, on average.

It’s generally cheaper to hire your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 41% cheaper than airport locations in Drammen.

Expect to pay £1.44 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 £17.28 and £23.03. Economy (Toyota Yaris or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Drammen, while also 12% cheaper than other types, on average.

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