Norway in a nutshell®
1st Nov. 2019 - 30th Apr. 2020
2019-2020
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Stay longer - enjoy the winter wonderlandThe area is full of one-of-a-kind sights, withbeautiful towns and villages and winteractivities. An overnight stay along the wayguarantees enough time to enjoy them all.Staying the night also opens up for earlierdepartures the next day.
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Norway in a nutshell®01.10-31.12 Adult Child
4-15 yrsRound tripsOslo via Bergen or Bergen via Oslo 3 110 1 555Oslo via Voss 2 690 1 345Bergen - Bergen 1 670 835Voss - Voss 1 250 625Flåm - Flåm 1 250 625
One-way tripsOslo - Bergen or Bergen - Oslo 2 070 1 035
Sognefjord in a nutshell01.10-31.12Round tripsOslo via Bergen or Bergen via Oslo 3 300 1 650Bergen - Bergen 1 860 930
One-way tripsOslo - Bergen or Bergen - Oslo 2 260 1 130
Hardangerfjord in a nutshell15.11-31.12Round tripsOslo via Bergen 3 984 2 581Bergen - Bergen 2 130 1 655
One-way tripsBergen - Oslo 2 827 2 003
Norway in a nutshell®01.01-30.04 Adult Child
4-15 yrsRound tripsOslo via Bergen or Bergen via Oslo 3 362 1 681Oslo via Voss 2 902 1 451Bergen - Bergen 1 740 871Voss - Voss 1 280 641Flåm - Flåm 1 280 641
One-way tripsOslo - Bergen or Bergen-Oslo 2 205 1 103
Sognefjord in a nutshell01.01-31.03Round tripsOslo via Bergen or Bergen via Oslo 3 582 1 790Bergen - Bergen 1 960 980
One-way tripsOslo - Bergen or Bergen - Oslo 2 425 1 212
Hardangerfjord in a nutshell01.01-31.03Round tripsOslo via Bergen 4 214 2 781Bergen - Bergen 2 360 1 855
One-way tripsBergen - Oslo 3 057 2 203
Winter season / 2019 / NOK Winter season / 2020 / NOK
HolidaysPlease note that the Norway in a nutshell® toursare not operating on the following dates:
Christmas Eve 24th December 2019Christmas Day 25th December 2019New Years Eve 31st December 2019
Night train is not operating Bergen-Oslo and Oslo-Bergen 9-12 April 2020. Departure timesPlease check ticket details and itinerary in your order confirmation. SeatingFree seating on certain local trains (Bergen-Voss-Myrdal). Specified seating on some local trains (Bergen-Voss-Myrdal). Specified seating on regional trains (between Bergen-Oslo). Free seating on bus, the fjord cruise boats and the Flåm Railway, but reservation is required.
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Tour highlights
• Experience frozen lakes and rivers, snow-covered landscapes, mountains and waterfalls on The Bergen Railway
• Ride the spectacular Flåm Railway down the Flåm Valley - a true winter wonderland
• A fjord cruise adventure in one of the most beautiful fjord areas in Norway, including the narrow UNESCO listed Nærøyfjord
Duration
Train Bergen-Myrdal, approx. 2 hours
The Flåm Railway, approx. 1 hour
Fjord cruise Flåm-Gudvangen, approx. 2 hours
Bus Gudvangen-Voss, approx. 1 hour
Train Voss-Bergen, approx. 1,5 hours
Train Voss-Oslo, approx. 5,5 hours
Train Oslo-Geilo, approx. 3,5 hours
Train Oslo-Finse, approx. 4,5 hours
Train Oslo-Bergen, approx. 6,5 hours
Train Oslo-Myrdal, approx. 5 hours
Practical information
Bergen Railway stationTrains depart from Bergen Railway station to either Voss, Myrdal or Oslo depending on the route. There is only one line, the Bergen Railway, and all trains to Myrdal also stop at Voss. Trains may be local or regional.
Oslo Central Railway stationRegional trains depart from Oslo Central railway station toMyrdal, Voss and Bergen on the Bergen Railway. Change train for the Flåm Railway.
Voss Railway- and Bus TerminalTRAIN: If your route from Bergen is directed to Gudvangen, depart the train at Voss. If your route is directed to Myrdal,continue at the same train.BUS: Change from train to busWalk 100 metres following the signs to the bus stopPlease see map below or ask the staff for directions. Follow green line from train to the bus stationBus from Voss to Gudvangen;"950 GUDVANGEN – Norway in a nutshell®"The bus drives you directly to the boat in Gudvangen
GudvangenChange from bus to fjord cruise boat or vice versa. Thebuses for the Norway in a nutshell® tour park 50 metersfrom the harbour and connect with the fjord cruise boatsto/from Flåm. The bus is marked with “Voss - Norway in anutshell®”.
Myrdal Railway stationWhen arriving from Oslo, Bergen, Voss or Flåm changetrains for the Flåm Railway or vice versa. The train is at a 50 meter walk, right at the other side of the platform.
Flåm Railway station and HarbourThe railway station is right in the centre of Flåm and only100 meters from the fjord cruise boats. The boats forNorway in a nutshell® depart from pier no. 1.
Norway in a nutshell® - Winter tour
Map VossPlease follow the green line in the map below between the Voss Train station and the Voss Bus terminal.
The bus is marked "950 Gudvangen - Norway in a nutshell®"
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Round trip from Bergen via Oslo Bergen-Voss-Gudvangen-Flåm-Myrdal-Oslo-Bergen
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Photo: ©Paul Edmundson/Flåm AS
Round trip from Bergen via Myrdal Bergen-Myrdal-Flåm-Gudvangen-Voss-Bergen
Round trip from Bergen via Voss Bergen-Voss-Gudvangen-Flåm-Myrdal-Bergen
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R Seat reservation required.
Norway in a nutshell® - Winter tour
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Train from Bergen 08:39 R To Voss 09:53
Bus from Voss 10:10 To Gudvangen 11:05
Boat from Gudvangen 12:00 To Flåm 14:00
Train from Flåm 16:50 To Myrdal 17:40
Train from Myrdal 17:53 R To Oslo 22:27
Overnight stay in Oslo - book at fjordtours.com
Day 2
Train from Oslo 15:43R To Bergen 22:19
Train from Bergen 07:57 R 08:39 R To Myrdal 09:47 10:51
Train from Myrdal 10:05 10:58 To Flåm 10:55 11:55
Boat from Flåm 15:00 15:00 To Gudvangen 17:00 17:00
Bus from Gudvangen 17:25 17:25 To Voss 18:20 18:20
Train from Voss 18:38 18:38 To Bergen 19:57 19:57
Train from Bergen 08:39 R To Voss 09:53
Bus from Voss 10:10 To Gudvangen 11:05
Boat from Gudvangen 12:00 To Flåm 14:00
Train from Flåm 14:40 To Myrdal 15:30
Train from Myrdal 15:40 R To Bergen 17:56
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Round trip from Oslo via Voss Oslo-Myrdal-Flåm-Gudvangen-Voss-Oslo
Round trip from Flåm via Gudvangen Flåm-Gudvangen-Voss-Myrdal-Flåm
Round trip from Voss via Myrdal Voss-Myrdal-Flåm-Gudvangen-Voss
Round trip from Voss via GudvangenVoss-Gudvangen-Flåm-Myrdal-Voss
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Boat from Flåm 09:30 To Gudvangen 11:30
Bus from Gudvangen 12:00 To Voss 12:55
Train from Voss 14:37 R To Myrdal 15:31
Train from Myrdal 15:45 To Flåm 16:30
Train from Voss 09:07 R 10:00 R To Myrdal 09:47 10:51
Train from Myrdal 10:05 10:58 To Flåm 10:55 11:55
Boat from Flåm 15:00 15:00 To Gudvangen 17:00 17:00
Bus from Gudvangen 17:25 17:25 To Voss 18:20 18:20
Bus from Voss 10:10 To Gudvangen 11:05
Boat from Gudvangen 12:00 To Flåm 14:00
Train from Flåm 14:40 To Myrdal 15:30
Train from Myrdal 15:40 R To Voss 16:32
Day 1
Train from Oslo 08:25 R 08:25 R To Myrdal 12:57 12:57
Train from Myrdal 13:05 13:27 To Flåm 13:55 13:45
Boat from Flåm 15:00 15:00 To Gudvangen 17:00 17:00
Bus from Gudvangen 17:25 17:25 To Voss 18:20 18:20
Overnight stay in Voss - book at fjordtours.com
Day 2
Train from Voss 13:10 R / 17:10 R 13:10 R / 17:10 R To Oslo 19:05 / 22:27 19:05 / 22:27
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One-way trip from Bergen to Oslo Bergen-Voss-Gudvangen-Flåm-Myrdal-Oslo
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a) The night train from Bergen to Oslo is not operating Saturdays. R Seat reservation required.
One-way trip from Oslo to Bergen Oslo-Myrdal-Flåm-Gudvangen-Voss-Bergen
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Train from Bergen 08:39 R To Voss 09:53
Bus from Voss 10:10 To Gudvangen 11:05
Boat from Gudvangen 12:00 To Flåm 14:00
Train from Flåm 16:50 To Myrdal 17:40
Train from Myrdal 17:53 R To Oslo 22:27
Round trip from Oslo via Bergen Oslo-Myrdal-Flåm-Gudvangen-Voss-Bergen-Oslo
Train from Oslo 08:25 R 08:25 R To Myrdal 12:57 12:57
Train from Myrdal 13:05 13:27 To Flåm 13:55 14:25
Boat from Flåm 15:00 15:00 To Gudvangen 17:00 17:00
Bus from Gudvangen 17:25 17:25 To Voss 18:20 18:20
Train from Voss 18:38 18:38 To Bergen 19:57 19:57
Train from Oslo 08:25 R 08:25 R To Myrdal 12:57 12:57
Train from Myrdal 13:05 13:27 To Flåm 13:55 14:25
Boat from Flåm 15:00 15:00 To Gudvangen 17:00 17:00
Bus from Gudvangen 17:25 17:25 To Voss 18:20 18:20
Train from Voss 18:38 18:38 To Bergen 19:57 19:57
Train from Bergen 22:59 R a) 22:59 R a) To Oslo 06:25 06:25
R Seat reservation required.
Round trip from Oslo via Bergen Oslo-Bergen-Voss-Gudvangen-Flåm-Myrdal- Oslo
Day 1
Train from Oslo 08:25 / 12:03 R To Bergen 14:57 / 18:55 R
Overnight stay in Bergen - book at fjordtours.com
Day 2
Train from Bergen 08:39 R To Voss 09:53
Bus from Voss 10:10 To Gudvangen 11:05
Boat from Gudvangen 12:00 To Flåm 14:00
Train from Flåm 16:50 To Myrdal 17:40
Train from Myrdal 17:53 R To Oslo 22:27
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Duration
Train, Bergen-Myrdal, appox. 2 hours The Flåm Railway, Myrdal-Flåm, appox. 1 hour Bus Flåm-Sogndal, appox. 2 hoursExpress boat Sogndal-Bergen, approx. 5 hours Train, Oslo-Myrdal, appox. 5 hours Train, Bergen-Oslo, appox. 6,5 hours
Sognefjord in a nutshell - Winter tour
Tour highlights
• The scenic Bergen Railway and the breathtaking Flåm Railway through exotic winter landscapes
• Bus ride from Flåm to Sogndal along winter farmlands and scenic fjord villages
• An extensive cruise along the beautiful coastal archipelago and on the stunning Sognefjord
Practical information
Bergen Railway stationTrain departs from Bergen Railway station to Myrdal. Thereis only one line, the Bergen Railway. Trains may be local orregional.
Oslo Central Railway stationFrom Oslo to Myrdal with the Bergen Railway.From Bergen-Myrdal with Bergen Railway.
Arriving at Myrdal change train to the Flåm Railway.
Myrdal Railway stationWhen arriving from Oslo or Bergen, change trains for theFlåm Railway or vice versa. The train is at a 20 meter walk,right at the other side of the platform.
Flåm Railway station and Flåm Bus TerminalChange from train to bus. The bus is on the location next to the train station in Flam.
Bus Flåm -Sogndal Express bus marked with “NX450”.
Sogndal Bus Terminal to Sogndal Boat TerminalArrival to bus terminal 10 min walk from Quality Sogndal Hotel. Departure with Norled Express boat to Bergen.
Strandkaiterminalen Bergen HarbourThe express boat arrives at Strandkaiterminalen in Bergen.The terminal is situated just beside the Tourist Information Centre and Fish Market in the city centre of Bergen.
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Round trip from Oslo via Bergen Oslo-Myrdal-Flåm-Sogndal-Bergen-Oslo
Photo: ©Thor Brødreskift
Round trip from Bergen Bergen-Myrdal-Flåm-Sogndal-Bergen
One-way trip from Oslo to Bergen Oslo-Myrdal-Flåm-Sogndal-Bergen
R Seat reservation required.
Sognefjord in a nutshell - Winter tour
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Day 1 Mon-Fri Mon-Sat
Train from Oslo 08:25 R 08:25 R To Myrdal 12:57 12:57
Train from Myrdal 13:05 13:05 To Flåm 13:55 13:55
Bus from Flåm 14:40 19:40 To Sogndal 16:20 21:20
Overnight stay in Sogndal - book at fjordtours.com
Day 2
Express boat from Sogndal 07:05 07:05 To Bergen 11:50 11:50
Train from Bergen 15:57 R 15:57 R To Oslo 22:27 22:27
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Train from Bergen 07:57 R 07:57 R 07:57 R To Myrdal 09:47 09:47 09:47
Train from Myrdal 10:05 10:05 10:05 To Flåm 10:55 10:55 10:55
Bus from Flåm 14:40 19:40 12:40 To Sogndal 16:20 21:20 14:20
Overnight stay in Sogndal - book at fjordtours.com
Day 2
Express boat from Sogndal 07:05 07:05 07:05 To Bergen 11:50 11:50 11:50
Day 1 Mon-Fri Mon-Sat
Train from Oslo 08:25 R 08:25 R To Myrdal 12:57 12:57
Train from Myrdal 13:05 13:05 To Flåm 13:55 13:55
Bus from Flåm 14:40 19:40 To Sogndal 16:20 21:20
Overnight stay in Sogndal - book at fjordtours.com
Day 2
Express boat from Sogndal 07:05 07:05 To Bergen 11:50 11:50
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HardangerfjordNature sightseeing
Practical information
StrandkaiterminalenFrom Bergen to Rosendal start with expressboat with Rødne Fjord Cruise, and it is marked with "Bergen-Rosendal"
Rosendal HarbourTransfer from boat to the bus "Rosendal-Odda". The bus departs from the harbour where the express boat arrives. Bus is signed "760 Odda"
Odda bus terminalChange bus in Odda. New bus signed "990 Odda-Eidfjord" (corresp. from Bu-Eidfjord).
Bu bus stopChange bus at Bu. New bus signed "991 Bu-Eidfjord" or from Eidfjord "990 Bu-Voss".The bus is next to each other at the bus stop.
Eidfjord centreArrrival in the centre, 5 min walk to Tunet på Haugen whereyou change and leave your luggage.
Guided Sightseeing tour from Eidfjord-FossliCar/minibus with guide from Eidfjord departing from Tunet på Haugen. Sightseeing to Vøringsfossen Waterfall viewpoint and Lavvu camp. Return bus is signed "991 Eidfjord".
Additional | Norwegian Nature Centre Hardanger Bus signed 991 Øvre Eidfjord and stops close to the Norwegian Nature Centre, please ask the driver to announce for the stop.Return by bus signed "991 Eidfjord".
Voss Bus - and Railway StationChange from bus to train. The train from Voss arrives/departs a 250 meter walk from the bus station following the signs or the instructions from the staff.
Bergen Railway stationTrain departs from Bergen Railway station to Voss/Oslo. There is only one line, the Bergen Railway. Train may be local or regional trains.
Oslo Central Railway stationRegional trains depart from Oslo Central railway stationto Voss or Bergen on the Bergen Railway.
Duration
Boat Bergen-Rosendal approx. 2 hours
Bus Rosendal-Odda, approx. 1 hour
Bus Odda-Lofthus-Bu-Eidfjord , approx. 2 hour
Bus Eidfjord-Voss, approx. 2 hour
Train Voss-Bergen, approx. 1 hour
Train Oslo-Bergen, approx. 6,5 hours
Train Oslo-Voss, approx. 6 hours
Hardangerfjord in a nutshell - Winter tour
Winter tour highlights
• Winter fjord cruise through the beautiful western coast to the Hardangerfjord
• Bus ride along farmland by the fjord with views of snow-capped mountains and small villages
• Winter and snow activities like snowshoes, snow-sledding, bonfire and Lavvu storytelling with homemade local food • Optional visit to the Norwegian Nature Centre Hardanger
• The scenic Bergen Railway through a winter wonderland
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Round trip from BergenBergen-Rosendal-Odda-Lofthus-Eidfjord-Voss-Bergen
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Hardangerfjord in a nutshell - Winter tour
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Optional activity day 2Norwegian Nature centre Eidfjord(can be booked together with the round trip)
Day 1
Express boat from Bergen 08:50 To Rosendal 10:45
Bus from Rosendal 11:00 To Odda 11:50
Bus from Odda 12:25 To Bu 13:40 To Eidfjord 13:55
Bus from Eidfjord 14:30 To Fossatromma 14:50
Winter activity 15:00 A 500 metre walk in the snow takes you to the Lavvu-camp with bonfire, local warm food and drinks, local history and culture. Try snowshoes, snow sledding and much more. Return from Lavvu-place. 17:15
Bus from Fossli 17:30 To Eidfjord 18:00
Overnight stay in Eidfjord - book at fjordtours.com
Day 2
Bus from Eidfjord 08:25 13:20 To Bu 08:40 13:35
Bus from Bu 08:40 13:40 To Voss 09:25 14:25
Train from Voss 10:39 14:37 To Bergen 11:58 15:57
Bus from EidfjordTo Norwegian Nature Centre Hardanger
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Bus from Norwegian Nature Centre HardangerTo Eidfjord
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One-way trip from Bergen-Oslo Bergen-Rosendal-Odda-Lofthus-Eidfjord-Voss-Oslo
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Day 1
Express boat from Bergen 08:50 To Rosendal 10:45
Bus from Rosendal 11:00 To Odda 11:50
Bus from Odda 12:25 To Bu 13:40
From Bu 13:40 To Eidfjord 13:55
Bus from Eidfjord 14:30 To Fossatromma 14:50
Winter activity 15:00 A 500 metre walk in the snow takes you to the Lavvu-camp with bonfire, local warm food and drinks, local history and culture. Try snowshoes, snow sledding and much more. Return from Lavvu-place. 17:15
Bus from Fossli 17:30 To Eidfjord 18:00
Overnight stay in Eidfjord - book at fjordtours.com
Day 2
Bus from Eidfjord 07:20 13:20 To Bu 07:35 13:35
Bus from Bu 07:35 13:40 To Voss 08:35 14:25
Train from Voss 09:07 R 17:10 R To Oslo 14:45 22:27
guided hiking
Online booking at fjordtours.com
Want to avoid the crowds?Try off-season!
Add a Trolltunga Sunset winter experience and spend the night in the Trolltunga Sunset Dome. Hike to Trolltunga during the off-season
encounter peace and solitude unlike nowhere else.
Stay longer! Experience more in Odda. Add a guided winter snowshoe hike to Trolltunga on your Hardangerfjord in a nutshell
winter tour.
Hardangerfjord in a nutshell - Winter tour
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Trolltunga
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Optional activity day 2Norwegian Nature centre Eidfjord(can be booked together with the round trip)
R Seat reservation required.
Bus from EidfjordTo Norwegian Nature Centre Hardanger
10:2010:30
Bus from Norwegian Nature Centre HardangerTo Eidfjord
11:4511:55
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Round trip from Oslo via Bergen Oslo-Bergen-Rosendal-Odda-Lofthus-Eidfjord-Voss-Oslo
Hardangerfjord in a nutshell - Winter tour
Day 1
Train from Oslo 08:25 R 12:03 R To Bergen 14:57 18:55
Overnight stay in Bergen - book at fjordtours.com
Day 3
Bus from Eidfjord 07:20 13:20 To Bu 07:35 13:35
Bus from Bu 07:35 13:40 To Voss 08:25 14:25
Train from Voss 09:07 R 17:10 R To Oslo 14:45 22:27
Day 2
Express boat from Bergen 08:50 To Rosendal 10:45
Bus from Rosendal 11:00 To Odda 11:50
Bus from Odda 12:25 To Bu 13:40
To Eidfjord 13:55 From Eidfjord 14:30 To Fossatromma 14:50
Winter activity 15:00 A 500 metre walk in the snow takes you to the Lavvu-camp with bonfire, local warm food and drinks, local history and culture. Try snowshoes, snow sledding and much more. Return from Lavvu-place. 17:15
Bus from Fossatromma 17:30 To Eidfjord 18:00
Overnight stay in Eidfjord - book at fjordtours.com
Photo: ©Heidi Kvamsdal
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Optional activity day 2Norwegian Nature centre Eidfjord(can be booked together with the round trip)
R Seat reservation required.
Bus from EidfjordTo Norwegian Nature Centre Hardanger
10:2010:30
Bus from Norwegian Nature Centre HardangerTo Eidfjord
11:4511:55
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