Long-distance trains in Norway are a genuine travel bargain in a country not known for its budget travel opportunities. Traveling between the big cities by train is usually cheaper than flying, while ...

In some countries, train travel is nothing more than a means to an end. In Norway, the journey itself is what matters. Views from the carriage window range from snow-covered mountain plateaus through ...

(And so I continue writing about the Norway trip that my wife, Mary Pat Treuthart, and I took in May.) Tuesday, May 13, 9:36 a.m. (Central European Summer Time): We’re sitting in a train car headed ...

Experience a Norway Travel Adventure entirely on Public Transportation over three days. Day One starts in Ålesund, where we board the Geirangerfjord II Ferry to explore three of Norway’s fjords in ...

The prospect of settling in for several-hours long televised train excursions, boat voyages, and burning fires might seem odd to the uninitiated, but Norway’s Slow TV has become something of a snail’s ...

Our slow travel expert savours the muted beauty of the solstice on the 10-hour overnight train from Trondheim to Bodø It is rare that I willingly forgo the comfort of a proper bed on an overnight ...

I went because: To ride the Flam Railway - one of the world's steepest lines on normal gauge tracks - through snow-capped peaks, waterfalls and farms clinging to steep slopes. Don't miss: The boat ...