Ryggebyen travel guide
Ryggebyen Tourism | Ryggebyen Guide
You're Going to Love Ryggebyen
With a population of 2.567, Ryggebyen is a must-see destination in Østfold, Norway. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Ryggebyen to see all of its attractions.
When to visit Ryggebyen
Looking for warm weather? Then head to Ryggebyen in July, when the average temperature is 16 °C, and the highest can go up to 21 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as -7 °C, with an average temperature of -4 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in October, when precipitation is around 106 mm. In contrast, February is usually the driest month of the year in Ryggebyen, with an average rainfall of 43 mm.
How to Get to Ryggebyen
Plane
Although Ryggebyen doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Oslo Sandefjord (TRF), which is located 35 km from Ryggebyen.
Train
Train is the most popular train carrier serving Ryggebyen, followed by FlixTrain. The train journey from Ryggebyen to Kristiansand takes 4h 34m and costs around £36 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Stavanger, expect to pay about £30 for a 7h 54m trip. Located 0.1 km from the city centre, Ryggebyen is the busiest station in Ryggebyen. Another popular train station is Ryggebyen Råde Stasjon, located 7 km from the centre.
Car
Another option to get to Ryggebyen is to pick up a car hire from Oslo, which is about 60 km from Ryggebyen. You’ll find branches of Budget and Hertz, among others, in Oslo.
Bus
You can travel by bus to Ryggebyen using FlixBus or Vy Bus. From Gothenburg, the bus ride to Ryggebyen takes 330 km and will cost you around £24. From Kristiansand, the ticket costs about £40 for a journey of 415 km.
Airlines serving Ryggebyen
Where to stay in popular areas of Ryggebyen
Most booked hotels in Ryggebyen
Hiring a car in Ryggebyen
Expect to pay £1.71 per litre in Ryggebyen (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £20.52 and £27.36. Compact (Toyota Corolla or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Ryggebyen, while also 43% cheaper than other types, on average.