former municipality in Sogn og Fjordane, Norway
Førde is in town in Sogn og Fjordane.
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- 1 Førde Airport, Bringeland (FDE IATA) (situated 16 km south of the town). A small airport. Which is served by Widerøe. There are four flights a day from Oslo, and two flights a day from Bergen.
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There are express buses three times a day to Oslo, three times a day to Bergen and two times a day to Ålesund. Local buses to Florø eleven times a day.
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Førde is situated at the E39 highway. You can reach Førde along this from Bergen or Ålesund. Or Route 5 towards Florø.
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The town is spread around, so a car would be practical.
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- Sunnfjord museum, ☏ +47 57721220, fax: +47 57721229, post@sunnfjord.museum.no. Collection of old buildings. Adult: 50 kr, Children: Free.
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- Sunnfjord Skisenter Blomlia, ☏ +47 57820677. Skiing slopes.
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- Førde Pensjonat, Halbrendslia 14, ☏ +47 57821164.
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- Quality Hotel Førde, Hafstadvegen 26, ☏ +47 57828110.
- Rica Sunnfjord Hotel, Storehagen 2, ☏ +47 57834000.
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Route 13 to Balestrand is a scenic drive over the Gaularfjellet mountain pass. Beware that the road is closed in the winter.
Routes through Førde |
Trondheim ← Skei ← | N S | → Bergen → Stavanger |