Vegfar

Med tog, båt og sykkel

See Norway without driving, its legendary scenic railways, the coastal voyages, fjord cruises and the Rallarvegen cycle route.

Railway

Flåm Railway

Myrdal → Flåm

One of the world's steepest standard-gauge railways, dropping 866 m through 20 tunnels.

~1 hr20 km
Railway

Bergen Railway

Oslo → Bergen

Oslo to Bergen across the Hardangervidda plateau, past Finse, Northern Europe's highest mainline station.

6.5 to 7.5 hrs496 km
Railway

Rauma Railway

Dombås → Åndalsnes

Down the Romsdalen valley past Trollveggen, Europe's tallest vertical rock face and the Kylling Bridge.

~1 hr 40 min114 km
Railway

Nordland Railway

Trondheim → Bodø

Norway's longest railway, crossing the Arctic Circle with an on-board ceremony.

~10 hrs729 km
Railway

Dovre Railway

Oslo → Trondheim

Through Gudbrandsdalen and over the Dovrefjell plateau, musk-ox country.

6.5 to 7 hrs485 km
Railway

Røros Railway

Hamar → Trondheim

Norway's oldest main line through the Østerdalen forests to the UNESCO mining town of Røros.

~5 to 6 hrs382 km
Railway

Ofoten Railway

Narvik → Riksgränsen (SE)

A dramatic Arctic line from Narvik up to the Swedish border, built to haul iron ore.

~45 min43 km
Coastal voyage

Hurtigruten Coastal Express

Bergen → Kirkenes

34 ports along 2,500 nautical miles, a working ship that's also 'the world's most beautiful voyage'.

12-day round trip
Coastal voyage

Havila Voyages

Bergen → Kirkenes

The same legendary coastal route on new LNG/battery-hybrid ships, silent through the UNESCO fjords.

12-day round trip
Fjord cruise

Nærøyfjord Cruise

Flåm → Gudvangen

A sail down the UNESCO-listed Nærøyfjord, one of the narrowest fjords in the world.

~2 hrs
Fjord cruise

Trollfjord Cruise

Svolvær

A boat into the 100-m-wide Trollfjord beneath 1,000 m walls, alive with sea eagles.

~3 hrs
Cycling

Rallarvegen

Haugastøl → Flåm

The old Bergen Railway construction road over the roof of Norway, ending with 21 hairpins into Flåm.

1 to 2 days80 km
Rail + boat

Norway in a Nutshell

Oslo → Bergen

Bergen Railway + Flåm Railway + Nærøyfjord cruise + the Stalheim road, in one ticket.

1 to 2 days