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| Moss | ||
| Fylke | Viken | |
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| Residents | 49.273 (2020) | |
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| Tourist info web | http://www.visitoslofjord.no/moss/ | |
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Moss is a city on the Oslofjord in the Fylke Østfold.
background
getting there
By plane
Moss Airport, Moss-Rygge, is closed as of Aug. 2017, but there seem to be negotiations with a potential operator about restarting operations.
A nearby airport is in Torp bei Sandefjord, it is located about 34 km southwest of Horten (ferry) on the other side of the fjord and is well connected from there via the E 18 as well as train and bus connections in the region.
To the north of Oslo lies the Oslo Airport Gardermoen, the main airport in Norway. It is easy to reach both by road (approx. 100 km on the E6) and by train (regional train to Oslo, then with the Flytoget).
By train
Connection to the route Oslo - Gothenburg.
The 1 railway station is not far from the ferry terminal.
By bus
In the street
By boat
- 2 Bastø ferry Horten - Moss, Rustadbrygga 5, 3187 Horten. Tel.: 47 33 03 17 40. The ferry bridges Rv 19 across the Oslofjord. Hourly crossing in both directions, more frequent at peak times, travel time 30 minutes.Cafeteria on board.
By bicycle
The North Sea Cycle Route continues eastwards from Moss via Frederikstad and Svinesund Sweden. Moss - Svinesund approx. 97 km. In the west direction, after the ferry crossing from Moss, it continues along the coast via Sandefjord and Larvik direction Kristiansand. Distance Horten - Larvik on the cycle route approx. 70 km (track and route description in Bike tour wiki.
As a variant, there is also the bypassing of the Oslofjord with a visit to the capital, which is signposted as an alternative route to the Norwegian Cycle Route 1 (identical to the North Sea Cycle Route).
On foot
The Northseatrail leads once around the North Sea through Moss.
mobility
There are taxi ranks at the train station, the airport in Rygge and the hospital, among other places. There is a taxi rank in the city center 3 Torggata and in the 4 Storgata.
Tourist Attractions
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accommodation
Cheap
- Nes camping, Nesvegen 520, 1514 Moss. Tel.: 47 69 27 01 76, Email: [email protected].facebook url used
Nes Camping is located at the northern end of the Moss offshore island Jeløy on a bay in the Oslofjord. Mainly long-term campers, few parking spaces for motorhomes and tents, but these are right on the water. Cyclists should better book in advance by phone before heading out to Jeloøy later in the day. Well-kept sanitary facilities and kitchen area.Open: Reception open 9 am-10pm. The campsite is open from the beginning of April to the end of September.
medium
Upscale
- 2 Hotell Refsnes Gods, Godset 5, 1518 Moss. Tel.: 69 27 83 00, Fax: 69 27 83 01, Email: [email protected]. The hotel is located in the main building of an old manor on Jeløy Island and boasts numerous original works by Munch and Warhol on the walls.
Learn
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Practical advice
- 1 Tourist information, Skoggata 52, 1530 Moss. Tel.: 47 69 24 15 20, Email: [email protected]. Open: Mon-Fri 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
