A well-developed transport network makes it easy not only to get to the Lofoten from abroad but also to travel around. To help you to decide which means of transport is the most suitable to your needs (depending on whether you are travelling alone or in a group) please note:

Flights
There are daily flights all year round between:
Oslo Gardermoen and Bodø. Flight time is approximately 1,5 h. For timetables and booking please contactwww.norwegian.no, www.sas.no
or Oslo Gardemoen-Harstad/Narvik (Evenes) Flight time is approximately 1,5 h. For timetables and booking please contact www.norwegian.no, www.sas.no
There are daily flights between Bodø and Lofoten Leknes (LKN). Flight time is approximately 20 min. For timetables and booking please contact www.wideroe.no

Ferry
Bodø is the main point of departure for the ferry to the Lofoten Islands.The car ferry to Lofoten sails from Bodø to Moskenes. The ferry trip takes 3,5 hours.Or you can drive further north of Bodø, to Skutvik, and take the ferry to Svolvær (2,5 h), or from Bognes-Lodingen (1 h) For timetables, prices and booking please contact www.thn.no

Hurtigruten The famed Hurtigruten has two stops on the Lofoten Islands: Stamsund and Svolvær. The Hurtigruten can be booked on a port-to-port basis. For timetables, prices and booking please contact www.hurtigruten.no

Ferries, express boats and hurtigruten are also ideal for sightseeing trips and island hopping

Train
Bodo is the northernmost point on the Norwegian rail network, and has morning and evening trains every day to and from Oslo/ Trondheim. For timetables and booking please contact the Norwegian State Railways www.nsb.no
There are daily routs between Stockholm/Göteborg and Narvik. The route is scheduled daily all year. For timetables and booking please contact www.connex.se

Bus
When you are in the Lofoten you can easily travel around between Narvik (via Evenes) and Svolvær, Leknes and Å using the public buses.

For information visit: www.177norland.no