How to get to Kistefos

By public transport:

Ekspress buss from Oslo S - VY66 Kistefos and Hadeland Glassverk.

Vy has set up an express bus from Oslo to Kistefos and Hadeland Glassverk. The bus runs every Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday from 1st June to 15th October, and Saturday and Sunday from 21st - 29th October.

The bus leaves Oslo Bus Terminal at 10.15 and returns from Kistefos at 17.00. The journey takes 1 hour and 20 minutes from Oslo Bus Terminal, and tickets cost NOK 235 one way.

Tickets must be purchased a minimum of an hour in advance at vybuss.no or in the Vy app. Please note that the bus only departs if there are prepaid tickets.

Stops Oslo–Jevnaker:

10.15 Oslo bus terminal, platform A 10

10.30 Fillipstad, by Colorline

10.35 Lysaker station

10.42 Sandvika bus terminal

11.35 Kistefos Museum

11.45 Hadeland Glassverk

Return Hadeland Glassverk at 16.50 or from Kistefos 17.00. Same route back.

Shuttle bus Hadeland Glassverk - Kistefos

For those who have bought a ticket, a shuttle bus between Jevnaker's two main attractions Kistefos Museum and Hadeland Glassverk is included:

14.15 Hadeland Glassverk - Kistefos Museum

14.30 Kistefos Museum - Hadeland Glassverk

Fjord Tours

Book a day tour from Oslo to Kistefos Museum here.


Round-trip with Finn Carlsen

Finn Carlsen Bussreiser runs round-trip Oslo - Kistefos every other Wednesday during the season.

By car:

Kistefos is located on Jevnaker, one hour north-west of Oslo, and one hour from Gardermoen. There are two entrances to the park with parking on both sides. People with reduced mobility are asked to arrive from Entrance South.


Entrance South

Recommended entrance for everyone from Oslo and the surrounding area and people with reduced mobility. Address: Kistefossveien 24. Arrival from Oslo via Klækken and Fylkesvei 241. Follow signs to Kistefos. See placement on Google Maps here.


Entrance North

Arrival from Ringerike / Jevnaker, via E16 and Bergerfossvegen. Address, Samsmoveien 41. See placement on Google Maps here.

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Kistefos is beautifully situated on the banks of the Randselva river. Photo: Kyrre Sundal.

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River Man by A Kassen contains three different sculptures, all of them shaped by the Randselva river. Foto: Kistefos.

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Path of Silence by Jeppe Hein is a grandiose site-specific installation located near the old pulp mill. Photo: Knut Arne Breibrenna.