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Take the train between Oslo and Halden, Norway Photo: www.fotobaken.com

Getting to Halden and around

Halden is located between Norway's capital city Oslo and the Swedish city of Gothenburg.

By car

If you are travelling by car on the E6 the exit to Halden is exit 2. From here it is about six kilometres to the town centre of Halden.

From E18, you follow route 21 from Ørje.

The blue-green route (road 165 in Sweden and route 22 in Norway) is a nice alternative to the E6 if you are coming from Gothenburg.

Distances in kilometres to Halden:

From

Strømstad

34

Fredrikstad 

37

Rygge

52

Ørje

60

Oslo

117

Gothenburg

138
Bergen 550

 

By train

From Oslo there is a train to Halden almost every hour. Travel time is approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes. From Gothenburg the departure is a couple of times during the day. For booking and more information, please contact the Norwegian State Railways (NSB)

By bus

Travel with Timeekspressen between Oslo and Halden. Several daily departures.

By aeroplane

Just 45 minutes by car from Halden, lies Moss Airport Rygge. There are several direct flights between the airport and destinations in Europe.

From Oslo Airport Gardermoen it is around a two-hour drive to Halden. There are also good train connections from Gardermoen to Halden. 

Last updated:  01 August 2011
If you arrive in your own boat, you can stay at the guest marina in Halden, Norway - Photo: Halden Turist
If you arrive in your own boat, you can stay at the guest marina in Halden, Norway

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Take the train between Oslo and Halden, Norway - Photo: www.fotobaken.com

Getting to Halden and around

Halden is located between Norway's capital city Oslo and the Swedish city of Gothenburg.

Getting to Halden and around

Source: Visitnorway

About Halden

Halden

Halden is an idyllic little town nestled down by the fjord, just on the border to Sweden. Above the town looms the mighty Fredriksten Fortress.

Key facts about Halden

There are around 29,000 proud inhabitants in Halden. During the summer months almost 300,000 people visit Fredriksten Fortress.

Tourist information in Halden

The tourist information offices can help you with accommodation, and provide you with information about events, attractions and activities in Halden.

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