Your day, step by step

  1. 08:30

    Walk off the ship and along the harbour. The station is next to the quay, so there is time for a coffee first.

  2. 09:20

    Be at the station 15 minutes early with your ticket on your phone.

  3. 09:35

    Flåm Railway to Myrdal (arrives 10:32), 13-minute stop, then back down at 10:45.

  4. 11:43

    Back in Flåm. Lunch at Ægir Gastropub or Fjord Bistro by the harbour.

  5. 13:00

    Flåm Railway Museum next to the station (free, 45 minutes).

  6. 13:45

    Stegastein viewpoint bus via Aurland, about 1.5 hours. Book a departure that gets back by 15:30.

  7. 15:30

    Short walk round the harbour and shops.

  8. Latest you can leave Flåm village and harbour16:25
  9. 16:30

    Back on board, 60 minutes before all-aboard.

Where to leave from, and when

16:25
14:30
15:40
Leaflet © OpenStreetMap · Routes: Google

on foot bus, train, boat taxiPins show when to leave each place. Lines: route back to your ship.

Going further? Leave by these times

  • Flåm village and harbourWalk, 2–3 min16:25
  • Myrdal (Flåm Railway)Train about 1 h; in Flåm 90 min before15:00
  • Gudvangen (fjord cruise)Booked shuttle bus, about 20 min15:40
  • Myrdal, ship at anchorTrain about 1 h, plus tender queue14:30

Where people get Flåm wrong

Booking an afternoon Flåm Railway train that gets back less than 90 minutes before all-aboard.

Built from our Flåm guide, checked against 16 official sources (October 2026). Nothing here is guessed. Read the full guide or see the sources.

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