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  1. abowling avatar

    RE: Transportation: Begern to Eidfjord to Stavanger

    by abowling 24 May 2012

    Thanks Eirik! I've got the travel portion to Eidfjord figured out; still working on getting to Stavanger. We've only allowed one day…

  2. emilgil avatar

    RE: From Bergen to Oslo: by car vs. by train?

    by emilgil 23 May 2012

    Yeah, parts of Sognefjord are really beautiful too and you will touch it by driving route E39 northbound to Laerdal, then taking a detour…

  3. eiriku avatar

    Re: Transportation: Begern to Eidfjord to Stavanger

    by eiriku 03 May 2012

    The bus/express ferry option leaves 7:30 in the morning from Bergen bus terminal. http://www.tidefjordcruise.no/index.cfm?id=343279…

  4. abowling avatar

    Transportation: Begern to Eidfjord to Stavanger

    by abowling 02 May 2012

    Hi, I'm planning on going to Eidfjord this summer, and I'm trying to figure out the best way to get to and from there via public transpor…

  5. lilacpea avatar

    Questions about transportation in the fjords

    by lilacpea 10 April 2012

    Hello Please help me on this, as I find difficult to plan the transportation around this area. On 2nd June I will fly from CPH to Stav…

  6. summersnow1 avatar

    where to stay in fjords (need bus transfer from near stavanger)

    by summersnow1 23 July 2011

    Hi I've got a seven night trip next week. I've arranged my first two nights (hostels in Stavanger and Preikestolen) and my last two night…

  7. walkingmzungu avatar

    RE: Hardangerfjord or Sognefjord?

    by walkingmzungu 13 May 2011

    Well, it's obviously not possible to predict exactly when a certain group of trees will be in bloom, but there's every chance of it, yes.…

  8. drifter_girl avatar

    Re: Hardangerfjord or Sognefjord?

    by drifter_girl 12 May 2011

    Thanks for your response! Am I correct that Hardanger will be in full bloom? Or are we just missing out by doing Hardanger instead of…

  9. skyss avatar

    RE: weekend in Bergen - fjords by car?

    by skyss 31 July 2010

    If you are willing to spend 6-7 hours driving, you should be able to see a bit of the Hardangerfjord area. Better would be to stay over…

  10. littlenomad99 avatar

    need advice - which tour to do?

    by littlenomad99 20 May 2009

    Hello! I plan on doing a one-day fjords tour this July (I really don't have any more time to do more than a one-day). But with so many…

  11. OsloViking avatar

    RE: scenic route bergen -> stavanger (Hardangervidda, ...?)

    by OsloViking 27 April 2009

    Good idea! Hardangervidda is very accessible, you can do some hiking with jogging shoes. I would suggest a long detour to the "inner"…

  12. steinarh avatar

    Re: Getting from Eidfjord to Stavanger using public transport

    by steinarh 21 April 2009

    Try using http://www.rutebok.no/ You don't have to go via Haugesund, just change from the bus along E134 to the bus along E39. I find…

  13. Eriu avatar

    RE: Getting from Eidfjord to Stavanger using public transport

    by Eriu 21 April 2009

    Thank you so much - that is fantastic!

  14. truckergirl avatar

    RE: Getting from Eidfjord to Stavanger using public transport

    by truckergirl 21 April 2009

    You can take the bus from eidfjord to odda http://www.skyss.no/upload/Rutetabeller%2010.11.08/991_Geilo_Odda_Eidfjord.pdf Then fro odda…

  15. Eriu avatar

    Getting from Eidfjord to Stavanger using public transport

    by Eriu 21 April 2009

    Hi, I am trying to figure out if it's possible to travel from Eidfjord to Stavanger using public transport. Would it be better to travel…

  16. OsloViking avatar

    RE: Advice on Balestrand, Eidfjord, and Stavanger

    by OsloViking 12 April 2009

    Most public transport is to/from cities, not between small villages like Flåm and Eidfjord. Keep in mind that Norway is not densely populate…

  17. kathy777 avatar

    RE: Advice on Balestrand, Eidfjord, and Stavanger

    by kathy777 07 April 2009

    Hi. I live in Stavanger, which is a major hub, with plenty of traffic to/from both Oslo and Bergen. I assume you are doing Oslo first,…

  18. athomton avatar

    Re: Advice on Balestrand, Eidfjord, and Stavanger

    by athomton 06 April 2009

    Thanks for the great information! We will have 8 full days in Norway and plan to spend 2 days in the Oslo area and 1-2 days in Bergen...how…

  19. OsloViking avatar

    RE: Advice on Balestrand, Eidfjord, and Stavanger

    by OsloViking 06 April 2009

    These are three great fjord areas, if you want to slow down you need time (transport between these places takes time as topography is…

  20. athomton avatar

    Advice on Balestrand, Eidfjord, and Stavanger

    by athomton 05 April 2009

    Hello- I'm planning a trip for Norway this June with my husband. We're definitely going to Oslo, Bergen, and doing some version of the…

  21. OsloViking avatar

    RE: Sognefjord vs Hardangerfjord

    by OsloViking 04 April 2009

    There is little difference between Sognefjord and Hardangerfjord. Parts of Sognefjord system is perhaps slightly more dramatic (steep,…

  22. OsloViking avatar

    RE: Bergen and surroundings

    by OsloViking 03 March 2009

    Well, this is my home area, but must foreign visitors prefer the deep end of the fjords rather than the coastal end (Sognefjorden and…

  23. OsloViking avatar

    RE: First time to Norway - based in Geilo - need advice

    by OsloViking 14 February 2009

    Geilo is a winter sport resort on the edge of Hardangervidda. Geilo is very centrally located in the mountain region. In a couple of hours…

  24. OsloViking avatar

    RE: inexpensive hostel/hotel somewhere between stockholm and bergen?

    by OsloViking 14 February 2009

    I guess there is a bus from Voss to Eidfjord, but I would not plan such details in advance (unless you want to stay overnight in Eidfjord).…

  25. rachel_33 avatar

    inexpensive hostel/hotel somewhere between stockholm and bergen?

    by rachel_33 10 February 2009

    Hi, My boyfriend and I will be travelling in May from Stockholm - Bergen - Eidfjord before flying over to Edinburgh. I have a few question…

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