Norway Railway Information


Trains in Norway are operated by the Norwegian railway company NSB.


Train Service:

Norway has an extended railway network stretching from the Southwest coast up to Bodø on the coast of Nordland county.

2nd class seating: All trains convey 2nd class seating accomodation. Only a selected number of trains offer 1st class compartments ('Komfort'), with complimentary tea/coffee and newspapers.

Bergensbanen route: This train route crosses the mountains on its way from Oslo to Bergen on the West Coast.

Stations: 

Oslo Centralstasjon (Oslo-S): This is the  main railway station in Norway and is the sations from which nearly all long-distance trains depart.


International connections:

Norway is connected by train with Sweden and also has a ferry connection with Denmark.


Facilities and services on trains:

Bikes on trains:

Bicycles are allowed on most trains. On long distance trains you need to book a bike space well in advance. Visit the NSB website for more information.

Smoking on trains in Norway:

In Norway, smoking is prohibited on domestic trains and inside the train stations.