🏞️ Bergen Fløibanen Mountain Cable Car Guide | Climb up to the magnificent fjord panorama

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📍 Location and definition
Fløibanen is a mountain cable car that goes directly from the center of Bergen to the top of Fløyen Mountain. It has been in operation since 1918. The ride takes only about 6-8 minutes, and the altitude difference is about 302 meters. It is a must-visit experience to enjoy the beautiful scenery of the city and the fjord.

🕒 Opening hours
Operate all year round, Monday to Friday 07:30-00:00, weekends 08:00-00:00, and the last train is midnight.

🎫 Ticket price information

Round trip for adults in summer (April-September) is about 190 NOK, and for children it is 95 NOK

Round trip for adults in winter (October-December) is about 140 NOK, and for children it is 70 NOK

Bergen Card offers a 50% discount

There are a variety of options including single-trip tickets, family tickets, and annual tickets

🚠 Experience highlights

The large-window carriage goes up the mountain with a wide view, suitable for taking panoramic photos

There is a viewing platform, cafe and trail on the top of the mountain, and you can also see Bergen goats

There are hiking trails available, and you can continue hiking to Ulriken Mountain

🚇 Transportation
The lower station of the cable car is located near the fish market in the city center, and can be reached by subway or bus. You can walk into the station after getting off the bus.

👟 Friendly suggestions

Buy tickets online in advance to avoid queuing

Prepare warm jackets and non-slip shoes, as the top of the mountain is windy

Enter in the afternoon to take photos of both daytime and night scenes

Paired with the Vidden hiking itinerary, it is suitable for travelers who like nature

🌟 Summary
Fløibanen is a classic way to explore Bergen. The quick climb to the top and the wide-angle view make you fall in love with this fjord city instantly.