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Roads in Norway are generally of a good quality, but severe conditions in winter months can leave some areas inaccessible, especially in the North of the country. Dipped headlights are mandatory all through the year and studded tyres are recommended for winter months. Public transport in the country is comprehensive and reliable, with regular bus and coach services covering local and long-distance journeys. Trams, metro services, local trains and taxis are available throughout Oslo, as well as in many other towns and cities in the country. Norway’s rail system is a popular and reliable way of navigating the country, with affordable prices and comfortable carriages available most of the time. Discount tickets are available and English-speaking operators are on hand for booking enquiries with the state rail department, NSB. Domestic flights are offered by a number of operators, including; Braathens ASA, Norwegian Air Shuttle, SAS Scandinavian Airlines and Widere’s Flyveselska. Flights are regular and discount fares are available. All coastal towns are served by ferry and other sea-borne modes of transport, with a number of cruises and tours available as well as general transport. Car Hire http://www.europcar.co.uk http://www.avis.com http://www.hertz.co.uk
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