Trains and Buses to Norway

Trains and Buses to Norway

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Last updated:
08.10.2018

In case Norway is not the first destination on your Scandinavia route or you are planning to get there from another European country, there are many transport alternatives for flights.

Trains

As such, high-speed trains are a top choice when it comes to travel to Oslo on train from nearby Sweden. The most popular Stockholm to Oslo train is the SJ high-speed train which takes a little over 6 hours. The same train runs on the Oslo to Gothenburg train route and boasts a travel time of less than 4 hours from city center to city center.

Train in the woods

The Most Beautiful Railway
Did you know that Norway holds themost scenic railywa route? It's called Flamsbana Railway and it's one of the many things that should be seen while you're in Norway!

Buses

Buses to Norway are another option often chosen by travelers who are on a budget for the reason that such tickets to Norway sometimes cost less than trains, flights, and ferries. Most buses heading to Norwegian cities from neighboring countries are considered to be of the Express category, are usually modern and equipped with air-conditioning, WiFi, and other amenities.

Bus in the streets

Nevertheless, such large buses and long-distance coaches have proven themselves to be not the most convenient option in terms of overall travel time and comfort for travel in Scandinavia. Oslo - Copenhagen, Oslo - Gothenburg, and Oslo - Stockholm are among the most common international bus routes that connect Norway to Sweden and Denmark.

Ferries

What’s for ferries and cruises, such travel options have also gained popularity among travelers of recent. Such a mode of travel provides a unique experience coupled with great views, and in most cases offers great onboard amenities that can be compared to a hotel on water. There are daily sailings from numerous cities in Denmark to Norway’s Oslo, including Copenhagen and Hirtshals, as well as direct ferries to Norway from Sweden, Germany, and the UK.

Ferry in Scandinavia

One of the modern world's tendencies is comfortable international and local transportation which provides the ultimate travel experience. With so many options you just need to pick the one that suits you best and set off on your amazing Scandinavian adventure!