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Here you will find a short summary on how to get here! Questions? Ask us - We're here to help!
How to get here?
By airplane:
Bodø Airport is the closest airport to Saltdal. From the airport you can easily catch a train or a bus to Saltdal. It is also possible to rent a car.
By «Hurtigruta» or «Kystruta»:
If you arrive in Northern Norway by the coastal route and want to travel to Saltdal, you must disembark from the ship in Bodø. You may then travel by train or bus to your final destination. The train station is located in close proximity, so it is very easy to walk from the harbor to the station.
From Bodø / Fauske area
You can easily travel from Bodø/ Fauske to Saltdal by train. Saltdal has three train stations and there are regular trains from Bodø and Fauske. The journey to Saltdal offers a beautiful view of the fjord. (Tip: Choose a window seat on the right side of the train)
It is also possible to travel by bus from both Bodø and Fauske or hire a car from a local car rental company.
From Trondheim
You can easily travel from Trondheim to Saltdal by train. Saltdal has three train stations and there are regular trains from Trondheim to here. The train journey to Saltdal includes crossing the arctic circle and Saltfjellet.
From Lofoten
The easiest way to travel from Lofoten to Saltdal is to first make your way to Bodø (by airplane, speedboat, ferry or via the coastal route.) When arrived in Bodø you may travel by train, bus or rental car to Saltdal.
However, it is possible to travel by bus all the way from Lofoten to Saltdal. If you wish to do so, board the bus towards Narvik (Bus 300), when you arrive in Lødingen you change to the bus towards Bodø Airport (Bus 100). On arrival in Fauske, disembark the bus at the bus station and change to route 472 towards Saltdal.
(Ask bus driver for details/exchange)
Questions?
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