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Moss is a town in Østfold county, Norway.

Get in

By Air

Moss Airport Rygge [1] is situated 10 minutes outside the city center.

By Sea

Bastø Fosen [2] runs ferries every 30 minutes between 5AM and midnight, and the crossing to the town of Horten on the other side of the fjord takes 30 minutes.

By Train

The Oslo-Halden line (Østfoldbanen) and the Moss-Spikkestad line, both served by NSB [3], stops at Moss Train Station

Get around

Østfold Kollektivtrafikk (ØstfoldPublic Transport) operates the bus network in the whole region of Moss (Rygge, Råde and Våler in addition to Moss).

Taxi: Moss Taxi, +47 6950 (in Norway), +47 69 20 62 00 (outside Norway). Good, but somewhat expensive taxi service (as in Norway in general)

See

  • Punkt Ø, +47 69271033. A cooperation between the city's galleries and art venues.
  • Galleri F15, +47 69271033. Famous art gallery
  • Konventionsgården. Historical ground
  • Møllebyen area, directions=. Former city center of Moss. Now a charming area composed of arts, culture and niche shops
  • Røed Farm, +47 69271712. A cultural gem on Jeløy

Do

  • Moss has numerous beaches and with some luck it's possible to find a beach to enjoy all by yourself.
  • The surrounding area is also great for hikes, canoeing, boat cruises and outdoor activities as the city is adjacent to Vansjø (freshwater lake) and Jeløya.
  • Shop til You Drop in the shops alongside the beautiful pedestrian street that runs straight through the heart of the city.

Eat

Sleep

Go next

Routes through Moss
TrondheimOslo  N  S  SarpsborgGöteborg



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