Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Sandvika travel guide

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Sandvika is a must-see destination in Akershus, Norway. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Sandvika to see all of its attractions.

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When to visit Sandvika

Sandvika in November
Estimated hotel price
£82
1 night at 3-star hotel
Sandvika in November
Estimated hotel price
£82
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Sandvika

Plane

Although Sandvika doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Oslo Airport (OSL), which is located 46 km from Sandvika.

Train

Train is the only carrier operating train routes to Sandvika. The train journey from Sandvika to Trondheim takes 6h 45m and costs around £50 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Stavanger, expect to pay about £23 for a 9h 10m trip. Located 7 km from the city centre, Sandvika Lysaker is the busiest station in Sandvika. Another popular train station is Sandvika, located 0.2 km from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Sandvika is to pick up a car hire from Oslo, which is about 13 km from Sandvika. You’ll find branches of Hertz and Thrifty, among others, in Oslo.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Sandvika using Vy Bus or FlixBus. From Karlstad, the bus ride to Sandvika takes 306 km and will cost you around £38. From Gothenburg, the ticket costs about £34 for a journey of 338 km.

Plane

Although Sandvika doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Oslo Airport (OSL), which is located 46 km from Sandvika.

Train

Train is the only carrier operating train routes to Sandvika. The train journey from Sandvika to Trondheim takes 6h 45m and costs around £50 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Stavanger, expect to pay about £23 for a 9h 10m trip. Located 7 km from the city centre, Sandvika Lysaker is the busiest station in Sandvika. Another popular train station is Sandvika, located 0.2 km from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Sandvika is to pick up a car hire from Oslo, which is about 13 km from Sandvika. You’ll find branches of Hertz and Thrifty, among others, in Oslo.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Sandvika using Vy Bus or FlixBus. From Karlstad, the bus ride to Sandvika takes 306 km and will cost you around £38. From Gothenburg, the ticket costs about £34 for a journey of 338 km.

Airports near Sandvika

VDBFagernes Valdres
OSLOslo Gardermoen
TRFOslo Sandefjord

Airlines serving Sandvika

Lufthansa
Good (7,044 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,334 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,836 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,588 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,935 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,790 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,698 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,446 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (780 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,696 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,215 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,563 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,243 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,349 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (346 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,069 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,275 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,851 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,203 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (967 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Sandvika

Most booked hotels in Sandvika

Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel, Oslo
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
£130+
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Citybox Oslo
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
£67+
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Anker Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
£72+
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Smarthotel Oslo
3 stars
Good (7.9, Good reviews)
£61+
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Hotel Verdandi Oslo
3 stars
Good (7.5, Good reviews)
£62+
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Anker Hostel
3 stars
Good (7.3, Good reviews)
£86+
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Hiring a car in Sandvika

Expect to pay £1.44 per litre in Sandvika (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £17.28 and £23.03. The most frequently booked car type in Sandvika is Economy (Toyota Yaris or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini car hire (Peugeot 107 or similar) is, on average, 49% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay £1.44 per litre in Sandvika (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £17.28 and £23.03. The most frequently booked car type in Sandvika is Economy (Toyota Yaris or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini car hire (Peugeot 107 or similar) is, on average, 49% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

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