Transport systems in the
mountains and skiing areas of Hordaland (North West)
including
Voss, Roldal, Hardangerfjord, Hardangervidda, Stalheim and the approaches
to Flam in the county (or fylke) of Hordaland.
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Road system
E39 passes
through Bergen to the west on its way north from Kristiansand and
Stavanger to Trondheim.
E16 goes north east from Bergen to Voss, Stalheim
and Flam (into Sogn and Fjordane county) before turning south east
towards Oslo.
RV 13 is a very scenic road which comes north
from Sandnes near Stavanger through the Ryfylke, Roldal then Odda
and Hardanger to Voss, before continuing north to Sognefjord and beyond.
RV 7 starts in Bergen, going east across Hardangerfjord,
Eidfjord then between Hardangervidda and HardangerJokulen to Geilo
in Buskerud county - often closed in winter.
Car ferries
There are car ferry services
in Hardanger to the south and Sognefjord to the north.
Fast boats
There are fast boat services
in Hardanger to the south and Sognefjord to the north.
Railway
The Bergen - Voss - (Flam)
- Geilo - Gol - Nesbyen - Oslo line is a tribute to engineering and
perseverence. It is also a good way to access some of the mountain
areas, especially in winter.
Bus and coach services
Buses and longer-distance
coach services link within and beyond the area
Airports
There are no airports within
this area, with Bergen (Flesland) airport being the nearest, to
the west.
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