Travel info

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From Sweden with train
Stockholm – Narvik .................................................... Train: Norrlandstoget.
Narvik – Kabelvaag Nordtrafikk.no ....................... Bus to Lofoten: ”Lofot Ekspressen”.
Narvik – Svolvaer OVDS.no ................................... Boat to Lofoten. Check availability!

From Finland by car
Tornio – Pello – Vittangi – Svappavaara – Kiruna – Norge, Bjerkvik – Lødingen – Sortland –
Melbu – Fiskeboel – Svolvaer – Kabelvaag
Melbu – Fiskeboel www.nordtrafikk.no .......................... Car ferry, leaves frequently

From East Europe via Stockholm, Sweden by car
Go north to Luleaa – Tore - Svappavaara – Kiruna – Norway, Bjerkvik – Loedingen – Sortland – Melbu – Fiskeböl – Svolvaer – Kabelvaag. Ferry to Lofoten, see above!

From Europe via Götheborg, Sweden by car (recommended route)
E20 to Mariestad (against Stockholm) - 64 to Mora - 45 to Oestersund and continue to Arjeplog - 95 to Graddis and continue to Norway, Road 77 “Junkerdalen” to E6 and continue north to Fauske. Then EITHER to Bodoe OR E6 to Ulsvaag – take left to Skutvik.

Skutvik - Svolvær OVDS.no ............ Car ferry, leaves quit frequently.
Bodø – Svolær Hurtigruten.no ........ “Hurtigruten” Passenger and cars (Order space for car!)
Bodø - Moskenes OVDS.no .............. Car ferry

From Europe via Oslo by car
E6 against Hamar – take right, follow Road 3 Elverum – Tynset – Ulsberg – follow E6 to Trondheim – Fauske. Then EITHER – Bodoe OR E6 to Ulsvaag – take left to Skutvik. Boats to Lofoten, see above!

From all of the world with plane
1. To following gateways to Norway (Gardermoen is the Main Airport)
Oslo/Gardermoen
Norwegian.no ........................................... Often some of best prices from Europe.
SAS.com .................................................. From most destinations
KLM.com .................................................. Check
Sterling.dk ............................................... Check
Lufthansa.de ............................................ Check

Oslo/Torp Ryanair.com ............................ Bus to Oslo/Gardermoen, www.torpekspressen.no

Trondheim SAS.com ............................... From London/Stansted only

2. Then with plane to the Airport Bodoe
Normally Norwegian Air gives the best fares, or SAS

If you continue with boat from Bodoe then use bus (NOK 30,-) or Taxi (NOK 80,-) from airport to harbour, approx 15 minutes. You find them straight outside the Airport

3. Options for communications Bodoe - Svolvaer

"Hurtigruta" (6h) Hurtigruten.no
Every day at 1500 PM (NOK 350,-) Cars and passengers

Fast ferry (3.5h) OVDS.no
Mon – thurs and satureday 1715 PM, friday 1800 PM and sunday 2030 PM (NOK 250,-)

Plane (0,5h) Wideroe.no Can be included in ticket from Oslo, part of SAS group

Taxi Svolvaer – Lofotdykk
Taxi located at harbour and straight outside the airport. From Airport approx 25 min (NOK 180,-). From Harbour approx 15 min (NOK 100,)- Ask driver to go to Dive base or Lofotdykk

4. When you leave Svolvaer - Bodoe
"Hurtigruta"
Every day 1930 PM – Bodoe 0100 AM (Accommodation see, Nordland.com)

Fast ferry
Mon – satureday 0630 AM – Bodoe 1000 AM, and Sun 1600 PM – Bodoe 1930 PM.
During summer normally extra route is set up. Check! (Express route OVDS.no)

Mark!
Check all information we have written with info at the web addresses; The time schedules may have changed / routs may be cancelled! Fees in NOK are only estimations. Please allow minimum 1 – 1,5h between communications in Bodoe, and Gardermoen / Oslo (especially winter time!) If you travel via Airport Oslo/Torp you need also to include 3h with the bus to Oslo/Gardermoen (NOK 230,-)

Travel info
Route information (+47) 75772410
Schedules all communications (press “5” for Bodoe – Lofoten)

Tourist info
Lofoten-tourist.no Destination Lofoten, (+47) 76069800.
Lofoten.com The portale to Lofoten

Airport Torp
Torp.no
Info when you use Ryan Air to Oslo/Torp.
(From Destinations: Frankfurt/Hahn, London/Stansted, Glasgow/Prestwick and Milano/Bergamo)

Taxi
Bodoe district: (+47) 07550. Taxi always waiting at airport.
Svolvaer – Kabelvaag: (+47) 76070600 Taxi always waiting at airport and harbour

Bus
Evenes – Svolvaer: Nordtrafikk.no ”Lofot Ekspressen”, If you go via Evenes Airport

Train
Oslo - Bodoe: Nsb.no Another way to reach us!