Train destinations from Blakstad in 8h
Stavanger
NorwayStavanger’s medieval cathedral and Oil Museum tell the story of an old harbour shaped by seafaring and industry.
4 hr 55
Gothenburg
SwedenWander among the ships at Maritiman, then browse the stalls at Feskekörka.
7 hr 57
Fredrikstad
NorwayWalk Gamlebyen’s star-shaped ramparts and take in the 17th-century fort town beside the broad Glomma estuary.
5 hr 27
Skien
NorwayThe Telemark Canal starts at the waterfront, while Venstøp preserves Henrik Ibsen’s childhood home.
3 hr 15
Lillehammer
NorwayAt Maihaugen, timber farmsteads, town houses and a stave church trace five centuries of Norwegian life.
6 hr 19
Arendal
NorwayWander Tyholmen’s narrow lanes among white wooden houses that retain the character of an old waterfront.
17 min
Kristiansand
NorwayPosebyen’s cobbled lanes wind past white wooden houses in Kristiansand’s old quarter.
1 hr 38
Drammen
NorwaySpiralen Tunnel winds up through the mountain to a viewpoint over Drammen Valley and the surrounding hills.
3 hr 37
