Discover the Charm of Museet Gamle Vossebanen
Experience the rich history of Norway's railways at Museet Gamle Vossebanen with scenic steam train rides and fascinating exhibits.
Nestled in Garnes, Museet Gamle Vossebanen invites tourists to explore a rich tapestry of railway history. With its charming steam train rides and engaging exhibits, it's a delightful day out for families and enthusiasts alike.
A brief summary to Museet Gamle Vossebanen
- Tunesvegen 8, Garnes, Arna, 5264, NO
- +4790117643
- Visit website
- Sunday 10:30 am-4:30 pm
Local tips
- Visit on a Sunday to enjoy a steam train ride to Midtun.
- Check the museum's schedule for special events and exhibitions.
- Allocate enough time to explore all exhibits and enjoy the scenic surroundings.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, head towards E39 from your current location in Hordaland. Follow the signs for Bergen and continue on E39. Take the exit towards Arna/Garnes (exit 67) and merge onto Fv560. Continue on this road until you reach Tunesvegen. Turn onto Tunesvegen, and Museet Gamle Vossebanen will be on your right at Tunesvegen 8, 5264 Garnes. Parking is available nearby. Note that there may be parking fees, so be prepared with cash or a card.
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Public Transportation
For public transportation, use the Bergen Light Rail (Bybanen). Board the Bybanen from any station in Bergen heading towards Lagunen. Get off at the Arna station. From the Arna station, you can either walk (approximately 20 minutes) or take a local bus towards Garnes. If walking, head southeast on Storetveitvegen, then turn right onto Fv560, and continue until you reach Tunesvegen. The museum will be located on your right at Tunesvegen 8, 5264 Garnes. Make sure to check the latest timetable for bus and tram services, and be aware that you may need to purchase a ticket for the bus (approximately 38 NOK).
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Taxi or Rideshare
If you prefer a more direct option, you can use a taxi or rideshare service from your location in Hordaland to Museet Gamle Vossebanen. Simply input 'Tunesvegen 8, 5264 Garnes' as your destination in the app. The fare will vary depending on your starting point, but expect to pay around 300-500 NOK for a trip from central Bergen.
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