01Innlandet
National railway museum
Norsk jernbanemuseum
HamarNorway's national railway collection, with locomotives, carriages, station buildings and a museum park beside Mjøsa.
Mainline railwayNarrow gauge
Open destination Rail heritage · Norway
Rail museums &
heritage railways
Meet the locomotives, trams, carriages and railway places that keep Norway's transport history moving.
Across Norway
Where the railway still lives
Some collections fill a national museum. Others survive in a station, a tram depot or an entire railway. What connects them is the chance to encounter real vehicles and the systems, landscapes and people that gave them purpose.
Opening days and operating seasons vary. Every destination guide leads to the organisation's own visitor information, so you can confirm what is available before you travel.
Plan by place
See the railway heritage landscape
Norway's railway history stretches from industrial Narvik to the narrow-gauge line at Grovane. Use the map to understand the distances, find destinations that belong together and build the stops into the journey you are already planning.
Zoom and move the map to separate nearby stops. The list runs north to south; Bergen and Løkken Verk each bring two experiences together at one location.
Rail heritage placeNumbers match the directory
- 01NordlandMap
Narvik
- 02TrøndelagMap
Trondheim
- 03TrøndelagMap
Løkken Verk
- 04VestlandMap
Flåm
- 05VestlandMap
Finse
- 06VestlandMap
Garnes
- 07VestlandMap
Bergen · Møhlenpris
- 08VestlandMap
Bergen · Stend
- 09InnlandetMap
Hamar
- 10BuskerudMap
Hønefoss
- 11BuskerudMap
Krøderen
- 12AkershusMap
Lommedalen
- 13AkershusMap
Sørumsand
- 14OsloMap
Oslo · Majorstuen
- 15TelemarkMap
Rjukan
- 16AgderMap
Grovane
Collections and places
Museums & collections
From national collections to station museums and tram depots, these places put preserved vehicles into the stories of the communities and networks they served.
02Vestland
Railway museum
Flåm Railway Museum
FlåmThe story of building and operating Flåmsbana, told beside the line's fjord terminus.
Mountain railwayElectric traction
Open destination 03Vestland
High-mountain railway museum
Rallarmuseet Finse
FinseNavvies, snow fighting and life at the highest station on Bergensbanen.
Mainline railwaySnow-clearing equipment
Open destination 04Nordland
Railway and industrial museum
Narvik Museum
NarvikOfotbanen, iron ore and the railway that shaped Narvik into a modern port town.
Ore railwayMainline railway
Open destination 05Oslo
Urban transport museum
Sporveismuseet Vognhall 5
OsloOslo's trams, metro cars, buses and trolleybuses gathered in a historic depot at Majorstuen.
TramMetroTrolleybusBus
Open destination 06Trøndelag
Tramway museum
Sporveismuseet Trondheim
Munkvoll, TrondheimHistoric Trondheim trams and the story of the city's metre-gauge street railway at Munkvoll.
TramUrban railway
Open destination 07Vestland
Technical and transport museum
Bergens Tekniske Museum
Møhlenpris, BergenA former tram depot where Bergen's transport history meets machinery, industry and working technical heritage.
TramFunicularBus
Open destination 08Vestland
Local railway museum
Osbanemuseet
Stend, BergenThe preserved Stend station tells the story of the narrow-gauge Nesttun–Osbanen.
Narrow gaugeStation heritage
Open destination 09Buskerud
Transport heritage centre
Norsk Samferdselshistorisk Senter
HønefossHistoric trains and road vehicles meet in the railway environment around Hønefoss station.
RailwayBusRoad transport
Open destination 10Trøndelag
Industrial and railway museum
Orkla Industrimuseum
Løkken VerkThe railway exhibition behind Thamshavnbanen, with early electric traction and the transport system of the Løkken mines.
Electric railwayIndustrial transport
Open destination Railways in motion
Heritage railways & tramways
Here the track is part of the collection. Steam, electric and narrow-gauge vehicles return to operation on preserved railways and city streets.
01Vestland
Standard-gauge heritage railway
Museet Gamle Vossebanen
Garnes, BergenSteam, teak carriages and preserved stations on the original Vossebanen east of Bergen.
Steam railwayMainline heritage
Open destination 02Buskerud
Standard-gauge museum railway
Krøderbanen
Krøderen and VikersundA complete branch-line landscape of stations, rolling stock and 26 kilometres of preserved railway.
Steam railwayDiesel railcar
Open destination 03Agder
Narrow-gauge museum railway
Setesdalsbanen
Grovane and RøyknesSteam trains and wooden carriages on eight preserved kilometres of the old Setesdal line.
Steam railway1,067 mm gauge
Open destination 04Akershus
Narrow-gauge museum railway
Tertitten – Urskog-Hølandsbanen
SørumsandNorway's oldest museum railway, worked by steam over the preserved line from Sørumsand.
Steam railway750 mm gauge
Open destination 05Akershus
Industrial railway museum
Lommedalsbanen
Lommedalen, BærumA living museum for the small railways once used in construction, industry and the Norwegian defence sector.
Steam railway600 mm gauge
Open destination 06Trøndelag
Electric museum railway
Thamshavnbanen
Løkken Verk and BårdshaugHistoric electric trains on the railway built to carry ore from the Løkken mines to the coast.
Electric railwayMetre gauge
Open destination 07Telemark
World Heritage railway
Rjukanbanen
Rjukan and MælThe railway and train ferries at the heart of the Rjukan–Notodden industrial landscape.
Electric railwayRailway ferry
Open destination 08Vestland
Heritage tramway
Bergens Elektriske Sporvei
Møhlenpris and Engen, BergenMuseumstrikken carries the sound and scale of Bergen's old street tramway back into the city centre.
TramUrban heritage
Open destination Keep exploring
The history continues beyond the platform
Follow the railway lines themselves, from Norway's first main line to the mountain routes that created many of these museum stories.
Explore the railway lines