Ascend to Breathtaking Views at Skansemyren Station
Experience breathtaking panoramic views of Bergen and its surrounding fjords at Skansemyren Station, a must-visit mountain cable car station.
Skansemyren Station in Bergen is a must-visit destination for tourists seeking stunning panoramic views of the city and surrounding fjords. This mountain cable car station offers an exhilarating ride that takes you high above the landscape, showcasing the natural beauty of Norway. Open daily from early morning until late at night, it's perfect for both daytime adventures and evening explorations.
A brief summary to Skansemyren station
- Nordre Skansemyren 5019, Bergen, Bergenhus, 5014, NO
- Visit website
- Monday 7 am-11 pm
- Tuesday 7 am-11 pm
- Wednesday 7 am-11 pm
- Thursday 7 am-11 pm
- Friday 7 am-11 pm
- Saturday 7 am-11 pm
- Sunday 8 am-11 pm
Local tips
- Try to visit during sunset for the most stunning views.
- Wear comfortable shoes if you plan to hike the trails.
- Bring a camera to capture the breathtaking landscapes.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit for the best visibility.
Getting There
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Public Transportation - Bus
From Bryggen, walk to the nearest bus stop which is located on Bryggen itself. You can catch bus number 12 towards 'Skansemyren'. The bus ride takes approximately 15 minutes. You will need to disembark at the stop called 'Skansemyren'. Make sure to check the bus schedule in advance and purchase a ticket from the ticket machine or the bus driver. A single ticket will cost around 40 NOK.
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Car
If you are driving, head southeast on Bryggen towards Rasmus Meyers allé. Continue straight onto Kalfarveien, then take a slight left onto Nordre Skansemyren. Follow the road for about 10 minutes until you reach Skansemyren station. There is parking available nearby, but be aware that parking fees may apply.
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Walking
For those who enjoy walking, you can stroll from Bryggen to Skansemyren station. Start by heading southeast on Bryggen and exit towards Rasmus Meyers allé. Continue onto Kalfarveien and keep walking for approximately 30 minutes. This route is scenic and provides an opportunity to enjoy the beautiful surroundings of Bergen.
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