Norway is closer to the UK than people might think - only two hours by air, and with numerous flight departures every day, it couldn't be easier to get there. Or if you have the time, make the journey part of your holiday and travel by ferry, train or car.
All the large cities and towns have airports catering for both international and domestic flights. In fact, there are more than 50 airports in Norway serviced through regular routes, making even remote places such as the Lofoten Islands, the North Cape and Spitsbergen (Svalbard) easily accessible by plane.
However, you must be prepared to maybe change planes once in order to reach your final destination in Norway.
BookNorway is offering the full range of flight options to and within Norway and Scandinavia. Start your flight search here.
Norway's main airport is Oslo Airport Gardermoen where most of the international traffic arrives.
Other international airports in Norway are:
There are many ferries sailing from Denmark:
From Germany (Kiel) Color Line's ships Color Fantasy and Color Magic take you to Norway. Color Line also sails from Sweden (Strömstad).
An extensive rail network links Norway to the other Scandinavian countries and the rest of Europe, whereas the national trains in Norway are served by the Norwegian State Railways (NSB).
From the European continentThere are express trains from Copenhagen. Most rail journeys from the continent are overnight, and you will find sleeping compartments on all of them. A variety of discount passes are available for train travel in Europe and Norway. Not all trains offer first-class service, but second-class is of a high standard.
From CopenhagenThere are regular train connections to the capital city of Oslo from Copenhagen several times a week.
You are most likely to arrive by car from Sweden, but Norway also borders to Russia and Finland. Read our article about driving in Norway.
There are a number of tour operators and travel providers that organises tailor made trips to Norway from the UK, both for individuals and for groups.
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