About the festival
Tickets will be be available for sale in spring 2023. The festival programme is mainly in Norwegian, you can take a look at it here.
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Other practicalities
- The café is open during the entire festival, serving sandwiches, warm food, drinks and cakes.
- The hotels closest to the festival site are in Bergen city centre.
How to get to the festival
- By car: 20 minutes from Bergen city centre. Follow the road to
Åsane and turn left at IKEA. Follow the signs for Salhus from there.
Address: Salhusvegen 201. Note: There will be NO available parking in
Salhus! - By bus from the city centre: Use the festival bus or take bus no. 3 Støbotn, or 4 Flaktveit from Bryggen to Åsane terminal. Departures every 10 minutes (17 min. travel time). Change bus at Åsane Terminal to no. 35 Salhus/Klauvaneset which departs every hour (11.40, 12.40, 13.30, 14.40, 15.40). Exit the bus at Salhus kai (12 min. travel time). Return: bus no. 35 Åsane Terminal
(departs from the same bus stop) and change bus at Åsane Terminal to
return to Bergen. For more information about the bus schedule, visit www.skyss.no - Alternative 2: Take bus number 3 to the final stop, Støbotn, and walk 30 min. to the museum.
- Alternative 3: Taxi from Bergen / Åsane terminal (costs about 200 NOK from Åsane).
Accommodation
Festival hotel – Grand Hotel Terminus
Grand Hotel Terminus, next to the train station in Bergen, is this year's festival hotel. Use the code RAB10 on the hotel website to get a 10 % discount on your stay during the festival.
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