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    This document provides information about train routes between Oslo and Bergen, Norway. The Bergen Railway takes 7 hours and covers 484 km between the cities. The Flåm Railway is a shorter route of 1 hour and 20 km, running between Myrdal and Flåm through spectacular fjord and mountain scenery. Both railways offer beautiful scenery but the Flåm Railway is considered one of the most scenic in the world with 20 tunnels and views of waterfalls and mountains.

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    This document provides information about train routes between Oslo and Bergen, Norway. The Bergen Railway takes 7 hours and covers 484 km between the cities. The Flåm Railway is a shorter route of 1 hour and 20 km, running between Myrdal and Flåm through spectacular fjord and mountain scenery. Both railways offer beautiful scenery but the Flåm Railway is considered one of the most scenic in the world with 20 tunnels and views of waterfalls and mountains.

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    Oslo Railway

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    This document provides information about train routes between Oslo and Bergen, Norway. The Bergen Railway takes 7 hours and covers 484 km between the cities. The Flåm Railway is a shorter route of 1 hour and 20 km, running between Myrdal and Flåm through spectacular fjord and mountain scenery. Both railways offer beautiful scenery but the Flåm Railway is considered one of the most scenic in the world with 20 tunnels and views of waterfalls and mountains.

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    FROM OSLO TO BERGAN

    TRAVEL TIME AND


    DISTANCE
    From Oslo to Bergen
    (BERGENSBANEN):
    7 hours.
    484 km

    From Myrdal to Flm (FLMSBANA):


    1 hour.
    20 km.

    WHY BERGENSBANEN?
    Its considered as the most exciting
    and beautiful train ride in the world.
    Hardangervidda
    Europe's highest mountainous
    plateau. Finse, at 1,222 metres
    above sea level.
    Interesting stops: Geilo, Finse,
    Myrdal, Voss and Bergen.

    HARDANGERVIDDA NATIONAL
    PARK

    FINSE

    BERGEN

    WHY FLMSBANA?
    "The world's best train ride Lonely Planet
    Traveler 2014.
    One of the world's steepest railways
    The majestic Aurlandsfjord, a branch
    ofNorway'slongest fjord,the Sognefiord.
    Wild and magnificent scenery: waterfalls
    cascade, rivers and snow-capped
    mountains.
    20 twisting tunnels.

    TUNNEL

    KJOSFOSSEN WATERFALL

    HISTORY
    BEFORE THE TRAIN, CROSSING THE
    MOUNTAIN OR 2 DAYS BY SEA.
    IT WAS BUILT BETWEEN 1875-1909.
    182 TUNNELS WERE CARVED BY
    HAND.
    INVOLVED A WORKFORCE OF SOME
    15,000 MEN.
    ABOUT 65 MEN DIED.
    FIRST TRIP 14H.

    TIME OF TRAVEL
    The landscape changes so
    dramatically with each season.
    Inwinterremember that days are
    short, so try to travel during daylight
    hours (typically between 9:00 am
    and 4:00 pm).
    The ideal time to travel in winter is
    late February/March.

    PRICE (103)

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