How far is it from Verdal to Rjukan?

The distance between Verdal and Rjukan is 685 km by road.

How long does it take to drive from Verdal to Rjukan?

The drive from Verdal to Rjukan takes approximately 11 h 35 min by car.

What is the best route from Verdal to Rjukan?

The fastest route from Verdal to Rjukan covers 685 km with a driving time of approximately 11 h 35 min.

Which direction is Rjukan from Verdal?

Rjukan lies roughly to the south of Verdal.

Which roads does the route from Verdal to Rjukan follow?

The drive from Verdal to Rjukan mainly follows E 6, 51, 7. The longest single stretch is 286 km on E 6.

Which towns do you pass between Verdal and Rjukan?

Towns on the route from Verdal to Rjukan include Trondheim, Oppdal, Slidre, Fagernes, Nore og Uvdal.

Verdal Rjukan

Distance: 685 kmDrive time: 11 h 35 min

Driving from Verdal to Rjukan takes about 11 h 35 min via E 6. The distance is 685 km. The straight-line distance is 460 km. EV charging is available along the route, including in Trondheim, Oppdal, Vang, Gol, Rjukan. Driving directions

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Driving directions101 · 685 km

1 Depart onto Hamnevegen 330 m
2 Enter roundabout slightly right 4 m
3 Exit roundabout slightly right 7 km
4 Enter rotary slightly right 38 m
5 Exit rotary right 10 km
6 Enter roundabout slightly right 32 m
7 Exit roundabout slightly right 11 km
8 Enter roundabout slightly right 22 m
9 Exit roundabout slightly right 5 km
10 Enter roundabout right onto Breivegen 41 m
11 Exit roundabout right onto Breivegen 3 km
12 Enter roundabout right onto Breivegen 33 m
13 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Breivegen 662 m

14 Continue straight onto Vuddudalen 7 km
15 Continue straight onto Riksvegen 3 km
16 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Riksvegen 21 m
17 Exit roundabout right onto Riksvegen 8 km
18 Enter roundabout right onto Riksvegen 36 m
19 Exit roundabout right onto Riksvegen 5 km
20 Enter roundabout straight onto Riksvegen 36 m
21 Exit roundabout straight onto Riksvegen 312 m
22 Continue straight onto Tangtunnelen 353 m
23 Continue straight onto Riksvegen 269 m
24 Enter roundabout straight onto Riksvegen 43 m
25 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Riksvegen 960 m
26 Continue straight onto Værnestunnelen N 186 m
27 Continue straight onto Riksvegen 2 km
28 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Riksvegen 30 m
29 Exit roundabout right onto Riksvegen 633 m
30 Continue straight onto Helltunnelen 19 km
31 At roundabout, take exit straight 74 km
32 Enter roundabout straight onto Soknedalsveien 18 m
33 Exit roundabout straight onto Soknedalsveien 7 km
34 Continue straight onto Trondheimsveien 21 km
35 Keep slightly right onto Trondheimsveien 7 km
36 Continue straight onto Trondheimsvegen 18 km
37 Enter roundabout right onto Trondheimsvegen 41 m
38 Exit roundabout right onto Trondheimsvegen 375 m
39 Enter roundabout right onto Dovrevegen 44 m
40 Exit roundabout right onto Dovrevegen 317 m
41 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Dovrevegen 42 m
42 Exit roundabout right onto Dovrevegen 79 km
43 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Gudbrandsdalsvegen 61 m
44 Exit roundabout right onto Gudbrandsdalsvegen 3 km
45 Turn left onto Øverbygdsvegen 9 km
46 At end of road, turn right onto Bergsgrende 2 km
47 At end of road, turn left onto Solsidevegen 7 km
48 Turn right onto Skogamovegen 2 km
49 Turn left onto Gudbrandsdalsvegen 14 km
50 Turn right onto Strand 446 m
51 Turn slightly left onto Nerøygardsvegen 2 km
52 Turn right onto Rustvegen 14 km
53 Turn right onto Ottadalsvegen 3 km
54 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Ottadalsvegen 45 m
55 Exit roundabout right onto Ottadalsvegen 2 km
56 Enter roundabout right onto Ottadalsvegen 41 m
57 Exit roundabout right onto Ottadalsvegen 78 m
58 Continue straight onto Sundbrua 247 m
59 Continue straight onto Ottadalsvegen 6 km
60 Turn left onto Fjellvegen 20 km
61 Continue straight onto Sjodalsvegen 34 km
62 Continue straight onto Valdresflyvegen 6 km
63 Continue straight onto Bygdinvegen 65 km
64 At end of road, turn left onto Valdresvegen 2 km
65 Continue straight onto Oslovegen 4 km
66 Enter roundabout right onto Golsvegen 7 m
67 Exit roundabout right onto Golsvegen 99 m
68 Enter roundabout right onto Golsvegen 29 m
69 Exit roundabout right onto Golsvegen 5 km
70 At end of road, turn right onto Golsvegen 20 km
71 Continue straight onto Valdresvegen 14 km
72 Continue left onto Valdresvegen 8 km
73 Continue straight onto Lauvrudvegen 993 m
74 Enter roundabout right onto Rotneimvegen 12 m
75 Exit roundabout right onto Rotneimvegen 8 km
76 Continue straight onto Torpovegen 3 km
77 Continue straight onto Nyevegen 6 km
78 Continue straight onto Satakroken 4 km
79 Continue straight onto Storvegen 6 km
80 Continue straight onto Strandafjorden 9 km
81 Continue straight onto Mogrendvegen 5 km
82 Continue straight onto Kvisla 5 km
83 Continue straight onto Lienvegen 6 km
84 Enter roundabout right onto Skurdalsvegen 47 m
85 Exit roundabout right onto Skurdalsvegen 16 km
86 Continue slightly right onto Dagalivegen 26 km
87 Continue straight onto Uvdalsvegen 5 km
88 Turn right onto Imingfjellvegen 17 km
89 Continue straight onto Tessungdalen 16 km
90 Continue straight onto Luråsmogan 6 km
91 Continue straight onto Ådalen 7 km
92 At end of road, turn right onto Austbygdevegen 3 km
93 Continue straight onto Atråvegen 8 km
94 Continue straight onto Tinnsjøstrånde 7 km
95 Continue straight onto Milandvegen 529 m
96 Turn straight onto Gaustavegen 8 km
97 Continue straight onto Knut Dahles veg 2 km
98 Continue straight onto Sam Eydes gate 5 km
99 Turn left onto Birkelands gate 40 m
100 Turn left onto Birkelands gate 11 m
101 Arrive left onto Birkelands gate

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The return trip from Rjukan to Verdal covers roughly the same distance, 685 km.

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How far is it from Verdal to Rjukan?: The distance between Verdal and Rjukan is 685 km by road.
How long does it take to drive from Verdal to Rjukan?: The drive from Verdal to Rjukan takes approximately 11 h 35 min by car.
What is the best route from Verdal to Rjukan?: The fastest route from Verdal to Rjukan covers 685 km with a driving time of approximately 11 h 35 min.
Which direction is Rjukan from Verdal?: Rjukan lies roughly to the south of Verdal.
Which roads does the route from Verdal to Rjukan follow?: The drive from Verdal to Rjukan mainly follows E 6, 51, 7. The longest single stretch is 286 km on E 6.
Which towns do you pass between Verdal and Rjukan?: Towns on the route from Verdal to Rjukan include Trondheim, Oppdal, Slidre, Fagernes, Nore og Uvdal.

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