If you are travelling from Trondheim, the coastal express is a good alternative. It will take you to Brekstad in about an hour.[url=https://www.atb.no/timetables/category349.html#route/64966]]Route 800 takes you from [[Trondheim[/url]] to Brekstad and onward to [wiki=f226cecd1582cd6b210e42fbe9a4d5e7]Kristiansund[/wiki]. The only downside is the cost. 224 NOK for adults and 112 NOK for children and students. Remember to bring your student ID if you are eligible for a discount.
Despite the small size of the city there is a commercial airport at the air force base. There are almost daily flights from [wiki=f4830432874f86d2e2a1a5f2dbebbc80]Oslo[/wiki] and a weekly flight from [wiki=11326be38b550c3eacbc16fc797f520c]Aalborg[/wiki] in Denmark. The company arranging these flights is Air Norway [http://www.airnorway.no/frontpage.jsp?menuId=562] The plane is a small Fairchild Metro and is locally known as Angsttuben, due to its small size.
To get to Brekstad by car, you can go by ferry, There is two alternatives; Brekstad-Valset [url=http://www.norled.no/uploads/documents/Ferjeruter/2014_Trondelag/Brekstad_Valset_010514.pdf]]or Flakk-Rørvik [http://reise2.fjord1.no/fjord1iisstatictables/tables/ruter/t/16-713.htm[/url]. If you take the Brekstad-Valset route you will have to drive to the ferry, but it docks in Brekstad. If you take the Flakk-Rørvik route, you can take the ferry from next to Trondheim, but you will have to drive from the ferry dock to Brekstad which takes about two hours. You can also drive around the fjord, which takes about four hours. You can also take these routes with bus.