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Be aware that taxi in Norway can be extremely expensive.
Be aware that taxi in Norway can be extremely expensive.
At the airport taxi stops are located right outside the terminal building.
At the airport taxi stops are located right outside the terminal building.

=== By plane ===
A large number of aircrafts are arriving and departing from the airport. Many airlines operate flights to international destinations. Most '''domestic flights''' are operated by the airlines [http://www.flysas.com/ Scandinavian Airlines] (SAS), [http://www.norwegian.com/ Norwegian Air Shuttle] and [http://www.wideroe.no/ Widerøe].


=== By train ===
=== By train ===

Revision as of 09:13, 9 May 2014

The control tower at Oslo Airport, Gardermoen

Gardermoen is a town in Norway, housing Oslo's main airport Gardermoen. Your only reason to stay here would be some time between flights.

Get in

Train is fast and convenient, buses may work out cheaper and have more destinations. Taxis are sometimes terribly expensive. (See geting to and from Oslo Airport)

By car

To the airport: It is easy to get to the Gardermoen from the E6 motorway (a four-lane slip road right up to the Airport Terminal). Follow the signs to Gardermoen on the E6 until the exit for RV 174. Follow the signs to Terminal all the way to the Airport.

By bus

Buses that stops just outside the airport:

Bus company Routes (to and from)
Ruter (see travel planer) Local buses within the Romerike area
Flybussen Airport bus Oslo-Gardermoen-Oslo
Nor-Way Bussekspress Express buses to and from Oslo and many other destinations
Nettbuss Shuttle Buses to hotels and buses to many other destinations
Askeladden Reiser Sunnvolden - Ringerike - Jevnaker - Gardermoen - Sunnvolden
Lavprisekspressen Hamar - Lillehammer - Trondheim and return (once daily)

By taxi

Be aware that taxi in Norway can be extremely expensive. At the airport taxi stops are located right outside the terminal building.

By plane

A large number of aircrafts are arriving and departing from the airport. Many airlines operate flights to international destinations. Most domestic flights are operated by the airlines Scandinavian Airlines (SAS), Norwegian Air Shuttle and Widerøe.

By train

Gardermoen Station (Oslo Airport) is located in the basement of the terminals at the airport.

  • NSB - Norwegian State Railways operates trains from Gardermoen to all stations on the Norwegian railway network. Where there are no direct trains from the station, you have to change trains at Oslo S (Central Station). NSB trains to Oslo are slower than the Airport express train.
  • Flytoget (The Airport Express Train) is the fastest option by train from or to Gardermoen towards Oslo, Asker and Drammen. Costs more than NSB trains.

Get around

Save your money: Don't take a cab. Virtually all hotels here have pick up services, sometimes at a small fee. Just give them a call upon arrival.

Local buses and trains departing from the airport.

See

  • 1 The Norwegian Armed Forces Aircraft Collection (Forsvarets flysamling på Gardermoen), Museumsvegen 35 (in a modern building southwest of Oslo Airport), ☏ +47 64 93 67 85. Opening hours. offers insight into the cost and sacrifices of securing peace and freedom during Norway`s modern history. 
  • Ullensaker Museum, Tunvegen, Gardermoen (by one of the oldest drill grounds in Norway, Lilleplassen), ☏ +47 66 93 66 47. is a local museum with a focus on this area, which has played a central role in the Norwegian military history and related to the development of the main airport. 

Do

Car Parking

Rent a Car

Buy

Eat

  • Kon-Tiki Kitchen (International terminal), ☏ +47 64811616. Serves some pre-made hot meals for 119 (small portion) /159 (huge portion) NOK. Not too tasty, but works. On the second floor there's both power and free internet (Ask the cashier for username/password) 
  • Salmon House Seafood Bar (International terminal). Norwegian and international cuisine–inspired dishes, a find for those who love seafood! 
  • Beach Club Express (arrival area at the airport). Best known for their burgers 

Drink

Domestic terminal

International terminal

Sleep

Hostel

Motel

Hotels

Connect

  • free wireless Internet access at Oslo Airport and at most hotels.

Stay safe

☎ Emergency numbers

  • Police: 112
  • Fire: 110
  • Ambulance: 113

If you are unsure which emergency number to call, 112 is the central for all rescue services and will put you in contact with the correct department.

For non-emergencies, the police is to be called on 02800 or Gardermoen Police Station at ☎ +47 64 81 95 00 (responsible for the border control at the airport).

Go next

If you have more than a couple of hours between flights, Oslo is within reach via the Airport Express Train.

  • A somewhat closer, and cheaper, option is Eidsvoll, a lakeside town where the Norwegian constitution came to light.
  • Jessheim -the next village


Routes through Oslo Airport, Gardermoen
Trondheim ← Lillehammer ←  N  S  → Oslo → Göteborg


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