--- title: "Byåsen – what is there, and how you get there | Mixroutes" description: "Byåsen, Norway: Byåsen is a large neighborhood area in the city of Trondheim in Trøndelag county, Norway. Nearby: Nidaros Cathedral, Norwegian University…" url: "https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/byasen" markdown: "https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/byasen.md" image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/41/Byaasen_church.JPG" --- Neighborhood in the city of Trondheim, Norway # Byåsen Byåsen is a large neighborhood area in the city of Trondheim in Trøndelag county, Norway. ![Byåsen](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/41/Byaasen_church.JPG) Byåsen · Wikimedia Commons The place Byåsen is a large neighborhood area in the city of Trondheim in Trøndelag county, Norway. It constitutes a large part of the city in the borough of Midtbyen in Trondheim Municipality. It encompasses a number of areas southwest of the main city centre. This includes all areas on the west side of the river Nidelva and north of Granåsen. This is mainly a residential area, with 32,136 residents as of 1 January 2003. Gråkallbanen tram line connects Byåsen to the city centre along with a number of bus routes as well as night time services by bus and tram in the weekends. Adapted from [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/By%C3%A5sen), CC BY-SA 4.0. What is there ## Worth seeing in and around Byåsen 10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name. 1. Nidaros Cathedral Nidaros Cathedral is a Church of Norway cathedral located in the city of Trondheim in Trøndelag county. It is built over the burial site of King Olav II (c. 4.1 km · cathedral in Trondheim, Norway · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nidaros_Cathedral) 2. Norwegian University of Science and Technology The Norwegian University of Science and Technology is a public research university in Norway and the largest in terms of enrollment. The university's headquarters is located in Trondheim, with regional campuses in Gjøvik and Ålesund. 3.7 km · university in Trondheim, Norway · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norwegian_University_of_Science_and_Technology) 3. Lerkendal Stadion The Lerkendal Stadion is an all-seater association football stadium located at Lerkendal in Trondheim, Norway. The home ground of the Eliteserien side Rosenborg BK, it has a capacity for 21,405 spectators, making it the second-largest football stadium in the country. 3.3 km · association football stadium in Trondheim, Norway · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lerkendal_Stadion) 4. Diocese of Nidaros Nidaros is a diocese in the Lutheran Church of Norway. It covers Trøndelag county in Central Norway and its cathedral city is Trondheim, which houses the well-known Nidaros Cathedral. 4.1 km · lutheran diocese of the Church of Norway · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diocese_of_Nidaros) 5. Tyholttårnet Tyholttårnet is a 124-metre tall radio tower with an observation deck in Trondheim, Norway. It was completed in 1985. 5 km · radio tower in Trondheim, Norway · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tyholtt%C3%A5rnet) 6. Haltdalen Stave Church Haltdalen Stave Church is a stave church that was originally built in the 1170s in the village of Haltdalen in what is now Holtålen Municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. The church is now on display at the Sverresborg Trøndelag Folkemuseum in the city of Trondheim. 2.4 km · historic church in Trondheim, Norway · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haltdalen_Stave_Church) 7. Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Nidaros The Archdiocese of Nidaros was the metropolitan see covering Norway in the later Middle Ages. The see was the Nidaros Cathedral, in the city of Nidaros. 4.1 km · 1153-1537 lost archdiocese of the Roman Catholic Church · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roman_Catholic_Archdiocese_of_Nidaros) 8. Stiftsgården Stiftsgården is the royal residence in Trondheim, Norway. It is centrally situated on the city’s most important thoroughfare, Munkegaten. 4.5 km · royal palace in Trondheim, Norway · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stiftsg%C3%A5rden) 9. Trondheim Synagogue The Trondheim Synagogue is a Jewish congregation and synagogue, located at Arkitekt Christies gate 1B, in Trondheim, Norway. Established as a congregation in June 1892, the present synagogue has served the Jewish community since its inauguration on October 13, 1925. 4 km · building in Trondheim, Trøndelag, Norway · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trondheim_Synagogue) 10. Kristiansten Fortress Kristiansten Fortress is located on a hill east of the city of Trondheim which is located within Trondheim Municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway, named after Christian V of Denmark-Norway. It was built after the city fire of Trondheim in 1681 to protect the city against attack from the east. 4.6 km · fortress in Trondheim, Norway · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kristiansten_Fortress) Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0. Go there ## Getting to Byåsen **Airports:** Trondheim, Værnes (TRD), 29 km · Ålesund (AES), 233 km · Scandinavian Mountains (SCR), 279 km\ **Stations:** Trondheim Central Station, 5.1 km · Selsbakk station, 1.6 km · Heimdal station, 5.1 km · Leangen station, 7.3 km · Lilleby railway halt, 5.8 km\ - Ålesund → Byåsen 236 km · quickest by air, 3h 52m · kr1,490–2,310 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/alesund-to-byasen) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=%C3%85lesund&to=By%C3%A5sen) - Oslo (Gardermoen) → Byåsen Train, bus, flight, ferry and road, side by side [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/oslo-gardermoen-to-byasen) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Oslo+%28Gardermoen%29&to=By%C3%A5sen) - Bergen → Byåsen 426 km · quickest by air, 4h 16m · kr1,530–2,370 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/bergen-to-byasen) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Bergen&to=By%C3%A5sen) - From anywhere The planner compares every way there from wherever you are. [Plan a trip](https://www.mixroutes.com/?to=By%C3%A5sen) Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds. Not yet researched ## No local-transport research exists yet for Byåsen Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Byåsen. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more. What Wikivoyage says about moving around - Get in There are also flights from many destinations in the Mediterranean and the Canary Islands, both charter and regular. - Get in Many offer fixed price to Trondheim in shared or chartered taxi. - Get in Olav Waterway from Turku via the Archipelago Sea and Åland – partly by ferry or own vessel – connects to the established leg from Hudiksvall in Sweden. - Go next To avoid short runs, it may be wise to get a bus or train to Stjørdal (close to the airport), then hitch on the E6 or E14 depending on where you want to go. From [Wikivoyage: Trondheim](https://en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/Trondheim), CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09. The nearest places where the work is done 1. [Lofoten](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/lofoten) NO 7 ways of moving, 12 sources 571 km 2. [Åland (Mariehamn and Fasta Åland)](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/aland) FI 12 ways of moving, 21 sources 623 km 3. [Kumlinge and the Åland archipelago](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/kumlinge) FI 11 ways of moving, 40 sources 648 km 4. [Iniö and the Turku archipelago ring road](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/inio) FI 9 ways of moving, 30 sources 666 km 5. [Yell, Unst and the North Isles](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/yell) GB 9 ways of moving, 13 sources 673 km If you know how people move in Byåsen – the stand, the rule, the fare – [tell us](https://www.mixroutes.com/report?key=blog%7Cbyasen&title=By%C3%A5sen&sub=Field+notes&back=%2Fnotes%2Fbyasen), and the note gets an entry. Around it ## Next door to Byåsen - [Trondheim](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/trondheim) city in Trøndelag, Norway 5.5 km - [Trolla](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/trolla) settlement in Trondheim Municipality, Norway 6.4 km - [Heimdal](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/heimdal) borough in Trondheim, Norway 5.1 km - [Ringvål](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/ringval) settlement in Trondheim Municipality, Norway 6.4 km - [Midtbyen](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/midtbyen) borough in Trondheim, Norway 4.2 km - [Østbyen](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/stbyen) borough of Trondheim, Norway 5.5 km [The place page for Byåsen](https://www.mixroutes.com/places/byasen) [All the notes](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes) [Every note on Norway](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes#c-NO) --- This is the markdown version of https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/byasen, for search crawlers and AI assistants. The HTML page is the canonical copy. 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