Transport Systems and in the capital of Norway Salary excellent. Get in the city you can On buses, on the Metropolitan, trams, taxi and water transport . Two specific traits who are peculiar to all components of the Urban transport system in Oslo - this Convenience and punctuality.
In public transport, you can get (free!) Leaflets in which the work schedule of this type of passenger traffic and the location of the stops along the routes are indicated. You can get acquainted with the mode of work and at stops - they have all the necessary information. There is usually in the cabin and voice notification of stops and text - on the electronic scoreboard. All transport in the city leaves with a small interval - from five to ten minutes . The entrances to the salons are located everywhere so low so that the transport is convenient to use people with disabilities.
On all types of transport The same tickets operate . If you carry a bike, it will take a separate ticket. At night, travels do not give the right to use by transport.
To buy tickets You can In the offices of the company Traffic, in many stores of the 7/11 network and Narvesen kiosks, in the station courses and automata at metro stations . On the bus ticket can be purchased directly from the driver, however, in this case its cost will be much higher than purchased in advance. If you want to ride without a ticket, be prepared if you pay 900 CZK fine. Actual Transport system information In the capital of Norway, you can find out On the official website RUTER.NO . At the train station JernBanetorget City Transport Information Center , his phone: (47) 815 00 176 . Within the country you can call Short number "177".
Buses
The main bus station is located next to the railway station "Oslo" S ", in the eastern part of the city, and is called JernBanetorget. The network of bus routes covers the entire city. On the only ring route travels transport having numbers 20, 21, 23 and 24. Buses leave on line at 05:00 and work until midnight. At night, you can get on special night buses, they are fare from regular tickets. You can pay directly to the driver, but it will be more expensive. For travel tickets on such transport it will not be possible to ride - only the tourist map of OSLO PASS is valid.
Trams
In the Norwegian capital, trams with numbers are driven: 11th, 12th, 13th, 17th, 18th and 19th. The tram transport system is called Oslotrikken. Also, like on the bus lines, the main terminal is at the jernbanetorget train station. Transport goes with a ten-minute interval. For more information, you can go to the official website: www.trikken.no.
Metropolitan.
This transport subsystem is called T-BaneN I OSLO. Most of the stations were opened until the middle of the last century, in 1995 they had restoration work. All metro branches in Oslo converge in the central part of the city, and the trains move along the same lines. On the outskirts of the capital of the metro branch diverge, and the trains are already on the ground paths - as suburban train. In the city they go with different intervals - from three minutes central to fifteen in the outskirts. Today there are six different branches. Stations that are placed underground are shallow, so the escalators are missing here. As part of three or four cars, a plot between two stations the train overcomes in three to five minutes. For more information you can contact the site www.tbane.no..
Taxi
Traveling along the capital of Norway for a taxi will be on his pocket not every tourist. At the same time, the taxi drivers will not be taken for the city. When landing, forty-kroons are paid (this is the day, and after six o'clock in the evening and on weekends, the tariff is even higher) and plus approximately thirteen kroons - for each km along the route. You can pay in cash or with the card. You can find car service cars right on the street, on the parking lots or order a car by phone. Most famous offices in the town are Norgestaxi and Oslotaxi. . On the sites of these firms it is possible to place the car.
Water types of transport
Such in the capital of Norway consist of sea ships, boats and ferries. A large number of passengers are transported on water vehicles.
The area of the Oslo water area works many ferries - from the embankment near the town hall (from the pier number three) they go to the Bugde Peninsula; On the other embankment - Viptentangen - you can get to the island of Herchelya, and in June, July and August - to Langeyen Beach. The journey can last differently - from ten minutes to two hours. There is also a regular maritime message with ports of Denmark and Germany.
Routes of passenger ferries can change at different times of the year, so it is better to check them in advance on the RUTER.NO website.
You can buy a ticket for any of the above water modes of transport on the website of the relevant carrier company and directly at the box office in the terminals. Such trips will be expensive at all, however, it can be saved if you follow the shares and sales carried out by the companies. Discounts are provided and in early booking - they can reach twenty percent.
If you wish, you can use on excursion tours of Oslo Fjord. More detailed info on the site BoatsightSeeing.com. ., Or use this contact phone: 47-23-35-68-90 . More about local cruise transportation can be obtained on such a site as oslocruisenetwork.no.
Bike rent
In the capital of Norway, they love to ride on bicycles, this eco-friendly two-wheeled transport here in the period from March to November is part of urban life. In Oslo, there are many rental points of the Great, the day of such pleasure you pay 265 crowns. Schedule of the rental points - every day, 09: 00-21: 00.
Manages this business Norwegian bicycle association, more information on it you will find on the site www.slf.no. In the rental points you will be offered not only the transport itself, and the corresponding equipment, clothing and route map. Card, by the way, you can take both travel firms.