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Femund II has been on Femund for over 100 years, Engerdal in Norway Photo: Terje Rakke/Nordic life/Innovation Norway

Getting to Villmarksriket and around

Travel to Villmarksriket by car, train or bus. The World's oldest paddle steamer operates on lake Mjøsa.

By car

The main road, the E6, between southern and northern Norway goes through Villmarksriket.

You can drive off the E 6 and onto local roads to experience more of the nature and culture in Villmarksriket. There are several scenic roads in the area such as the Rv. 3 going through Østerdalen.

It is recommended to drive the Rondane Road (Rv. 27) from Enden to Folldal. This road takes you through Rondane National Park and has been selected as one of Norway’s most scenic roads by the Norwegian Road Authorities.

If Sweden is your point of departure, you can enter Villmarksriket via several places, for example Røros, Drevsjø, Trysil and Kongsvinger/Magnor.

Rv. 3 will take you from the fjords and the tall mountains in the north through Østerdalen.

Distances:

  • Oslo - Alvdal: 316 km
  • Oslo - Elverum: 145 km
  • Oslo - Folldal: 362 km
  • Oslo - Hamar: 131 km
  • Oslo - Kongsvinger: 95 km
  • Oslo - Røros: 384 km
  • Oslo - Sjusjøen: 187 km
  • Oslo - Trysil: 215 km
  • Oslo - Tynset: 333 km
  • Oslo - Gardermoen: 48 km
  • Magnor border - Kongsvinger: 40 km
  • Arvika - Kongsvinger: 81 km
  • Idre border - Drevsjø (Engerdal): 64 km
  • Sälen border - Trysil: 75 km
  • Torsby border - Trysil: 180 km
  • Torsby border - Kongsvinger: 80 km
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    By train

    The Dovrebanen railway goes throgh Villmarksriket and Gudbrandsdalen. The Rørosbanen railway goes through Østerdalen with train stations in smaller places and villages. For booking and train timetables, please visit the Norwegian State Railways.

    By bus

    You can travel to Villmarksriket from all over Norway by bus. For booking and bus timetables, please visit Nor-way Bussekspress.

    By plane

    The nearest airport is Oslo International Airport Gardermoen. At the airport you can hire a car or you can catch a bus or a train to most places in Villmarksriket.


     

    Last updated:  2010-02-04
    A break by one of the numerous lakes and tarns, Villmarksriket Hedmark in Norway - Photo: Ivar Øyan
    A break by one of the numerous lakes and tarns, Villmarksriket Hedmark in Norway

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    Femund II has been on Femund for over 100 years, Engerdal in Norway - Photo: Terje Rakke/Nordic life/Innovation Norway

    Getting to Villmarksriket and around

    Travel to Villmarksriket by car, train or bus. The World's oldest paddle steamer operates on lake Mjøsa.

    Getting to Villmarksriket and around

    Source: Visitnorway

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    The Hamar Region is located 120 kilometres north of Oslo, along the main road E6. It is rather easy to get to by car, train or bus.

    Attractions in the Hamar Region

    Visit the Hamar Cathedral, the Viking Ship Olympic Arena and the old brewery houses at Løten, or take a trip on Lake Mjøsa with Skibladner.

    Getting to Rondane National Park and around

    Mysuseter, Høvringen and Grimsdalen are all important gateways to Rondane. These are all easily accesible from the main road E6.

    Getting to Trysil and around

    Trysil lies in the heart of Scandinavia, 210 kilometres from Oslo and 470 kilometres from Stockholm. You can travel by bus or by personal transport.

    Getting to Røros and around

    Situated in the middle of Norway, Røros is easily reached from Oslo and Trondheim. Røros Airport is in walking distance from the centre of Røros.

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    The first national park of Norway welcomes you to its high peaks and varied, wild and beautifull nature.

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    The former mining town of Røros is simply unique - a modern community, in which people live and work right in the middle of an UNESCO Heritage Site.

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