How to get from Alafors to Rjukan
The fastest way to travel from Alafors to Rjukan takes approximately 639 minutes with 3 transfers. You can use train and bus. We found 5 route options for you.
Fastest Route
639 min 605.5 km
3 transfers
Västtågen
600
Nw180
143
Departs from: Nol station
Walking: 31 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 25 min (1.5 km)
to Nol station
2
Take Västtågen Train
Direction: Göteborg Centralstation
From Nol station to Göteborg Centralstation (4 stops, 23 min)
3
Walk 3 min (0.2 km)
to Göteborg Nils Ericsonterminalen
4
Take 600 Bus
Direction: Oslo
From Göteborg Nils Ericsonterminalen to Oslo bussterminal (3 stops, 210 min)
5
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Oslo bussterminal
6
Take Nw180 Bus
Direction: Haugesund
From Oslo bussterminal to Åmot Vinje Kro (85 stops, 215 min)
7
Take 143 Bus
Direction: Rauland
From Åmot Vinje Kro to Rjukan torg (52 stops, 75 min)
8
Walk 1 min
✓
Arrive at Rjukan
Public transport stations close to Alafors
Alafors is located in Rjukan and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Bus stations close to Alafors:
- Alafors Himlaskolan
- Lunnavägen
- Brandsbovägen
Public transport stations close to Rjukan
Rjukan is located in Rjukan and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Bus stations close to Rjukan:
- Rjukan torg
- Rjukan politistasjon
- Rjukan senter
- Rjukan baptistkirke
Alternative Route
601 min 601.1 km
5 transfers
Västtågen
Västtågen
Re20
Re11
Nw180
143
Departs from: Nol station
Walking: 32 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 25 min (1.5 km)
to Nol station
2
Take Västtågen Train
Direction: Älvängen station
From Nol station to Älvängen station
3
Take Västtågen Train
Direction: Vänersborg Centralstation
From Älvängen station to Trollhättan Centralstation (1 stops, 19 min)
4
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Trollhättan Centralstation
5
Take Re20 Train
Direction: Oslo S
From Trollhättan Centralstation to Oslo S (8 stops, 181 min)
6
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Oslo S
7
Take Re11 Train
Direction: Skien
From Oslo S to Lysaker stasjon (2 stops, 9 min)
8
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Lysaker stasjon
9
Take Nw180 Bus
Direction: Haugesund
From Lysaker stasjon to Åmot Vinje Kro (84 stops, 205 min)
10
Take 143 Bus
Direction: Rauland
From Åmot Vinje Kro to Rjukan torg (52 stops, 75 min)
11
Walk 1 min
✓
Arrive at Rjukan
Questions & Answers
Common questions about traveling from Alafors to Rjukan.
How do I travel from Alafors to Rjukan in Rjukan?
The quickest journey from Alafors to Rjukan takes approximately 639 minutes via the Västtågen train service.
Are there other ways to reach Rjukan from Alafors?
Yes, an alternative route is available taking around 601 minutes using the Västtågen train line.
Can I get directly from Alafors to Rjukan without changing?
This route requires 3 transfers. The complete journey takes about 639 minutes including connection time.
What train service connects Alafors and Rjukan?
The Västtågen line provides train service between Nol station and Rjukan torg in Rjukan.
What is the journey time from Alafors to Rjukan by public transport?
Traveling by train from Alafors to Rjukan in Rjukan takes approximately 639 minutes, including transfer time at connection points.
Where should I board the train to travel from Alafors to Rjukan?
Board the Västtågen train at Nol station station, located near Alafors in Rjukan.
Which station is closest to Rjukan?
The nearest stop to Rjukan is Rjukan torg station. Exit here to reach your destination in Rjukan.
Travel Tips
- Allow extra time for connections, especially during peak hours
- Check real-time departure information at the station
- Consider downloading the transit app for live updates
- For routes with transfers, follow signs at stations for connecting services
Disclaimer: Travel times shown are estimates based on scheduled departure at 8:00 AM and do not account for real-time traffic conditions or service delays. Actual travel times may vary.