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  1. The Oslo to Bergen railway was built between 1875 and 1909. The first section, the Voss Line, a narrow gauge railway from Bergen to Voss, was opened in 1883. Later the line was connected with the Bergen Line, which was eventually extended to Oslo. Today Bergensbanen is simply called the Oslo to Bergen train (or Bergen to Oslo train), and is one ...

  2. To/from Oslo–Bergen; Departures per day: 4-6; Duration between Oslo and Bergen: between 6 hours 32 minutes and 7 hours 23 minutes (depending on day- or night train) Construction period: 18941909; Locomotive power: Electric; Length of track: 471,25 km; Highest point on the track: 1 237 meters above sea level

    • Hallingdal valley. After traveling for about two hours, you reach Flå Station in breath-taking Hallingdal, a destination full of activities for the whole family!
    • Geilo. The mountain village of Geilo, located midway between Oslo and Bergen (about a 3.5-hour train ride from either city), is perfect for outdoor activities.
    • Hardangervidda. After Geilo, the train climbs up to the Hardangervidda mountain plateau. The route runs past Ustaoset and Haugastøl stations, located in stunning natural surroundings high up in the mountains, before arriving at Gudrun’s favourite stop ...
    • Fjord Norway. The historic Flåmsbana is a renowned railway line that takes you down to the village of Flåm by the Aurlandsfjord. The journey is part of the Norway in a nutshell round trip, which can also include a sightseeing cruise on the UNESCO-listed Nærøyfjord.
  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Bergen_LineBergen Line - Wikipedia

    The first scheduled train from Oslo West Station en route to Bergen departed 10 June 1908. On 25 November 1909 a train en route from Bergen rolled into Oslo Østbanestasjon, and two days later the railway was officially opened at Voss. King Haakon VII stated upon the opening that the line was the Norwegian engineering masterpiece of his generation.

  4. Your Oslo-Bergen train is run by the VY, who ensure that you are equipped with anything you might need during the 6.5 hours onboard. The first departure from Oslo is at 08:25 am and the latest one takes place at 15:43 pm. Choose to travel in the first/business class and enjoy the complimentary refreshments and newspapers throughout your journey.

  5. The first train between Bergen and Oslo ran on the 25 th of November 1909, and two days later the railway was officially opened at Voss by King Haakon VII. The railway was used a lot during World War II for both civilian and military transportation.

  6. Sep 18, 2023 · Yes, the night train from Oslo to Bergen leaves Oslo at 11.03pm and arrives in Bergen at 6.44 the next morning. It has the longest journey time, but is also the cheapest train and saves you the cost of a night’s accommodation in pricey Norway.