Bergen, Norway
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ABOVE: A Bergen buecorps (one of the boys' drum corps that date back to the mid-19th Century).

Transportation

A Ferry To our partner
Use the interactive map and journey planner to find routes, check schedules, and book tickets for European ferries.

NSB
Click "English" to plan a trip on the Norwegian state railways with the NSB's interactive timetable.

HSD Flaggruten
High-speed passenger boats connect Bergen and Stavanger along Norway's scenic western coast. (See the timetable link at the bottom of the Flaggruten page.) HSD also provides other transportation services by catamaran, car ferry, and bus.

Fjord1 Fylkesbaatane
Tour the Sognefjord by express boat, or explore the region by car ferry. Fjord1 also offers fly & cruise and train & cruise excursions to towns and islands along the coast.

Norwegian Coastal Voyage - Hurtigruten europeforvisitors.com
A fleet of 11 cruise ferries provide daily service year-round to 34 ports from Bergen to Norway's northernmost reaches. Also see the company's Norwegian and U.S. Web sites.

Fjord Line
Comfortable car/passenger ferries make the overnight trip between Hanstholm, Denmark and Bergen, stopping at Egersund (on Norway's southern coast) along the way. Fjord Line also sails the former Color Line route from Newcastle upon Tyne, England to Bergen, Stavanger, and Haugesund.

Smyril Line
The Faroese ship M/F Norröna connects Bergen to the Faroe Islands, Iceland, the Shetlands, and Denmark from May to September.

Photos

Bergens Tidende Webcams
Nearly a dozen Webcam images are visible at this newspaper site. Not all are from Bergen; one shows the deck of a North Cape ferry.

Bryggen
Johnsax@aol.com took this photo of Bergen's old Hanseatic harbor area for a personal page, My Travels Through Europe.

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Photo: Corel Corp. May not be reproduced or redistributed.

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