Sandvika is the administrative center of the municipality of Bærum. It is located in the Viken county in Norway, approximately 10 kilometers west of downtown Oslo.
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Between Oslo and Sandvika, there are regional train departures every 10 minutes, and a separate L1 line that also goes via Stabekk, Høvik, and Blommenholm before Sandvika four times per hour.
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There are several buses that go from Oslo to Sandvika, such as 130 Skøyen-Sandvika and 160 Oslo bus terminal-Sandvika-Rykkinn.
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Following the E18 highway, you can easily travel by car from Oslo or Asker, the two neighbouring places.
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The city centre is quite small so you can easily walk around. However, a car or a bicycle might be useful. In Sandvika, and the entirety of Bærum, there are several electrick scooters from Voi, Tier, and more.
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- 1 Kolsåstoppen summit. Climb "Kolsåstoppen", a hill and summit in Bærum, north of . Nice view over the Oslo Fjord from the top. free.
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- 1 Sandvika Storsenter. One of Norway's largest shopping centres, containing 108 stores spread over 29,000 m².
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Next to Sandvika Storsenter, there is the Thon hotel. However, there are not many more hotels and inns in Sandvika.
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- Asker
- Oslo