Gardermoen is the main airport, located near the town of Ullensaker, about 50 km north of the capital. It is the hub of the Scandinavian Airlines System and Norwegian Air Shuttle, and is among the busiest airports in all of Northern Europe. Duty-Free, shopping areas, numerous dining options are present throughout the hotel.
The wifi line is available free of charge throughout the building for the first two hours. Just register and connect to the “Airport” network. Paid plans are also available depending on the need. The services offered for children and families are also excellent. Some play areas are available at Gates C1, A1 and near the train station. Changing areas and changing tables are available in the bathrooms. All services are specially indicated and clearly visible.
From Amsterdam to Zurich, passing through Berlin, London and Paris. All major European capitals and major cities are connected with direct flights to Oslo Gardermoen Airport.
Photo ©, Trond Strandsberg
Here is the list of direct connections* with Oslo Gardermoen Airport:
ALBANIA: Tirana.
AUSTRIA: Innsbruck, Salzburg, Vienna.
BELGIUM: Brussels.
BULGARIA: Burgas, Sofia, Varna.
CAPE VERDE: Sal.
CHINA: Beijing–Capital.
CROATIA: Dubrovnik, Pula, Rijeka, Split, Zadar.
CUBA: Varadero.
CYPRUS: Larnaca.
CZECH REP: Prague.
DENMARK: Aalborg, Aarhus, Billund, Copenhagen.
DOMINICAN REP: Punta Cana.
EAU: Dubai–International.
EGYPT: Hurghada, Sharm El Sheikh
ENGLAND: London–Gatwick, London–Heathrow, London–Stansted, Manchester.
ESTONIA:Tallinn.
ETHIOPIA: Addis Ababa.
FAROE ISLANDS: Vágar.
FINLAND: Helsinki, Tampere.
FRANCE: Ajaccio, Bordeaux, Lyon, Montpellier, Nice, Paris–CDG.
GAMBIA: Banjul.
GERMANY: Berlin, Düsseldorf, Frankfurt, Hamburg, Munich.
GREECE: Athens, Chania, Chios, Corfu, Heraklion, Ioannina, Kefalonia, Kavala, Kos, Lemnos, Mytilene, Preveza/Lefkada, Rhodes, Samos, Santorini, Skiathos, Thessaloniki, Zakynthos.
HUNGARY: Budapest.
ICELAND: Reykjavik–Keflavík.
IRELAND: Dublin.
ITALY: Alghero, Bergamo, Catania, Milan–Malpensa, Naples, Olbia, Palermo, Pisa, Rome–Fiumicino, Venice, Verona.
KOREA: Seoul–Incheon.
KOSOVO: Pristina.
LATVIA: Riga
LITHUANIA: Palanga, Vilnius.
LUXEMBOURG: Luxembourg.
MALTA: Malta.
MONTENEGRO: Tivat.
MOROCCO: Agadir, Marrakech.
NETHERLANDS: Amsterdam.
NORWAY: Ålesund, Alta, Andøya, Bardufoss, Bergen, Bodø, Brønnøysund, Florø, Førde, Harstad/Narvik, Haugesund, Kirkenes, Kristiansand, Kristiansund, Leknes, Longyearbyen, Molde, Mo i Rana, Mosjøen, Røros, Rørvik, Stavanger, Stord, Tromsø, Trondheim.
PAKISTAN: Islamabad, Lahore..
POLAND: Gdańsk, Katowice, Kraków, Poznań, Szczecin, Warsaw–Chopin, Wrocław.
PORTUGAL: Faro, Funchal, Lisbon, Porto.
QATAR: Doha.
ROMANIA: Bucharest.
SCOTLAND: Aberdeen, Edinburgh.
SERBIA: Belgrade.
SPAIN: Alicante, Barcelona, Bilbao, Fuerteventura, Gran Canaria, Ibiza, Madrid, Málaga, Menorca, Murcia, Palma de Mallorca, Tenerife–South, Valencia.
THAILAND: Bangkok–Suvarnabhumi, Phuket.
TUNISIA: Monastir.
TURKEY: Antalya, Bodrum, Dalaman, Gazipaşa, Istanbul–Sabiha Gökçen, Izmir.
SWEDEN: Gothenburg, Stockholm–Arlanda.
SWITZERLAND: Geneva, Zürich.
USA: Miami, Newark.
ZANZIBAR: Zanzibar.
OSLO GARDERMOEN AIRPORT CONNECTIONS
Photo ©, Martin Rottler
Oslo Gardermoen Airport boasts one of the most complex and extensive public transport connection systems. Here are some of the ways to travel from Oslo Gardermoen Airport to the center and across the country.
TRAINS
NSB Regiontog local / intercity trains are a good option over the more expensive express rail line. They connect Oslo Gardermoen with Skien, Oslo, Lillehammer and Trondheim. In about 25 minutes, you can reach Sentralstasjon, which is Oslo’s Central Train Station. The ticket costs 114NOK (just under €11) per person. Lillehammer is about an hour and a half away by train; the ticket price is 347NOK. It takes about 7 hours to Trondheim. The cost varies from 555NOK up to 1064NOK depending on the offer.
Tickets can be purchased at the vending machines in the station. From this link, all the official info.
Thanks to the convenient FLYTOGET, or the Airport Express Train, you can reach the center of Oslo in just under 20 minutes. Directly from the airport, you can use this express railway line. The stops are as follows: Drammen, Asker, Sandvika, Lysaker, Skøyen, Nationaltheatret, Oslo S and Lillestrøm. The frequency of the trains is 10 minutes; the first ride leaves at 04:40 and the last one at midnight.
Tickets can be purchased, by card or in cash, at the vending machines at the entrance to the stations. It must always be validated before embarking on the journey. The full ticket to the center costs 210NOK, equal to about €20. Prices go from a minimum of 164NOK (Lillestrøm) to a maximum of 256NOK (Drammen).
More info on the official website from this link.
BUS
By bus, the Airport Express Coach (SAS Flybussen) connects the airport with the center of the capital every day. The travel time is between 40 and 50 minutes, and the ticket costs 179NOK.
Times and costs are similar if you choose to use Nor-way bus Airport Coach (Flybussekspressen). Info from here.
Askeladden Reiser / Gardermobussen is, on the other hand, a transfer service between Oslo Gardermoen and Sundvollen, Hønefoss, Jevnaker, and Lunner. From here, more info.
TAXI
Taxis are a good alternative for 3 or more people. They are not expensive, and the rates are fixed. Once at the airport, in the arrivals terminal, you will find the taxi information point. Here, you can book your taxi at the cost established by the company; the car will wait for you at the airport exit.
*The list is subject to change. All links, updated, can be consulted on the official website. Before leaving, it is recommended to inquire about the provisions and rules on COVID-19 in Norway, and on the mandatory nature of the vaccination. Timetables and connections are subject to change.