In Western Norway, the iconic Bergen Line train is moving east, through the Hardanger Mountains. With an average elevation of 500 meters, 32% of Norway lies above the treeline, making it one of ...

My family and I traveled across Norway via the scenic Bergensbanen (Bergen line) railway.; The train offered meals, stunning views, and even a playroom for kids. The seven-hour ride is heralded as ...

This week: the Bergen Line, the highest mainline railway in northern Europe. Jump to content. ... (500km) line linking Norway’s capital with its principal port and second city.

Norway's Bergen Line crosses Europe's highest mountain plateau between the country's two largest cities. Built in 1909, this marvel of engineering links Oslo with Bergen and is the highest railway ...

The premier train ride in Norway, linking gracious Bergen with vibrant Oslo, climbs past mountain hamlets, snowcapped ridges, sparkling lakes and thousands of rural vacation homes where Norwegians … ...

Many visitors to Norway opt for the Oslo-Bergen train, ... 2,831 feet above sea level, where the line meets the trains linking Oslo and Bergen. ...

A one-way trip from Oslo to Bergen, including transport along the Bergen Line, fjord cruise, and a journey on the Flåm Railway, costs £158 per adult, £81 per child.

More the Oslo to Bergen railway. NurPhoto via Getty Images The affected area is on an exposed mountain plateau at more than 1,000 meters (3,280ft) above sea level.

A section of the Bergen Line will be closed while works take place. Pictured is Bergen train station. Photo by Vidar Nordli-Mathisen on Unsplash. A decent chunk of the Bergen Line will be closed or ...

Standing on Mount Floyen, 1,050 feet above Norway's second city, I have the harbor below me - clear, clean blue fjord water bordered by wooden houses and fringed by emerald urban forest. Behind me ...