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# Ålesund

Ålesund is a town in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway.

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## Every way there

- Bergen → Ålesund 235 km · quickest by air, 3h 40m · kr1,150–1,780 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/bergen-to-alesund) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Bergen&to=%C3%85lesund)
- Trondheim → Ålesund 239 km · quickest by air, 3h 45m · kr1,450–2,250 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/trondheim-to-alesund) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Trondheim&to=%C3%85lesund)
- Oslo (Gardermoen) → Ålesund Train, bus, flight, ferry and road, side by side [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/oslo-gardermoen-to-alesund) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Oslo+%28Gardermoen%29&to=%C3%85lesund)

Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.

The field note

What is in and around Ålesund, ranked by how widely it is written about, how you reach it, and the nearest places where we have researched how people move.

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What Ålesund has

- Y Scheduled flights Ålesund (AES), 10 km
- Y Trains and coaches Transitous carries 1 timetable feed for this country, 2 with real-time
- Y Ferries Ålesund hurtigbåtkai Langevåg, 0 km; sailings estimated
- Y Driving and taxi OpenStreetMap roads; cab fare from the country band
- N Bike and scooter share 1 share feeds in Transitous, not surfaced yet
- N Cruises no open itinerary source anywhere

Y routable now · F found, not yet implemented · N no source known.

62.472°, 6.155°

The town is the administrative centre of Ålesund Municipality. The centre of the town of Ålesund lies on the islands of Hessa, Aspøya, and Nørve with newer developments located on the islands of Uksenøya the outer parts of the "urban area" even stretch onto the island of Sula which is in the neighboring Sula Municipality.

Get in

## Getting to Ålesund

1. Ålesund Airport It is connected to Ålesund by underwater tunnels.

See

## Worth seeing

Much of the joy of seeing Ålesund is to be found in just strolling past the many art nouveau shops and other buildings.

1. Aalesunds Museum Rasmus Rønnebergs gate 16,.
2. The Atlantic Sea-Park
3. Art Nouveau Centre and Art Museum KUBE Housed in an old apothecary in the centre of Ålesund, the Art Nouveau Centre is dedicated to the period after a fire in 1904 when the whole town was rebuilt in the Art Nouveau style.
4. Sunnmøre Museum
5. Ålesund Ålesund church is a fine masonry building covered in marble of different colors.
6. Skodje

Do

## Things to do

1. Mt Aksla and Fjellstua

Eat

## Where to eat

Ålesund is full of restaurants, and you can generally find anything for whatever taste you might have. For cheap food, the town has quite a few pizza, kebab and burger shops. Next to the town square you will find Dolly Dimples pizza, a few meters away you will find Peppes Pizza, the local Burger King restaurant, and a 7-Eleven that is open 24/7 and sells hot food.

1. Anno Apotekergata 9B,.
2. Fjellstua Aksla Aksla,.
3. LYST Kongens gate 12,.
4. Sjøbua Brunholmgata 1,.
5. XL Dinner Skaregata 1B,.

How locals move

## Getting around Ålesund the local way

- Get in This route requires taking quite a few ferries in either direction which makes it take as long to Trondheim as the ferry-less E136/E6 combo but more expensive.

From [Wikivoyage: Ålesund](https://en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/%C3%85lesund), CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us. Last edited 2026-09.

Text adapted from [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%85lesund) and [Wikivoyage](https://en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/%C3%85lesund), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photograph: Wikimedia Commons (see Commons), Wikimedia Commons.


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