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Akershus, Norway · Europe

About Ski

Ski works well as a base: 10 minutes from Greverud, 22km from Akershus Fortress.

Ski is a town located in Akershus, Norway. With a population of 12,513, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Ski sits in Norway, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Oslo time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Ski to your route.

About Ski

Ski Station (Norwegian: Ski stasjon) is a railway station located in Ski, Norway. It is located 24 kilometres (15 mi) from Oslo Central Station on the Østfold Line, at the point where the railway splits in two into an eastern and western line. It also serves as the terminal station of the Follo Line. The station is

Read more served by all passenger trains on the Østfold Line and Follo Line. This includes regional services to Halden Station and Gothenburg Central Station, as well as Oslo Commuter Rail services to Moss Station and Mysen Station. Ski is also the terminal station for a commuter train service to Oslo that stops at all stations on the Østfold Line. The restaurant at the station was taken over by Norsk Spisevognselskap on 1 January 1921, but leased to private operators. After an agreement with Norwegian State Railways, Spisevognselskapet renovated the restaurant and took over operations again on 1 January 1924. It was closed on 14 April 1946.

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What are the best things to do in Ski?

Ski offers many attractions including tourist sites, museums, parks, and local restaurants. Explore famous landmarks, scenic roads, and natural wonders on our interactive map and plan your visit.

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Where is Ski located?

Ski is located in Akershus, Norway, Europe. The coordinates are 59.7195 latitude, 10.8358 longitude.

What is the population of Ski?

Ski has a population of approximately 12,513 people, making it a town in Norway.

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Quick Information

Population
12,513
Continent
Europe
Country
Norway
Region
Akershus
Timezone
Europe/Oslo
Coordinates
59.7195, 10.8358

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Norway

Police
112
Ambulance
113
Fire
110
Driving side
right

Many toll roads use automatic plate recognition (AutoPASS). Headlights required at all times.

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Worth the detour from Ski

5 notable places within an hour's drive.

landmark

TusenFryd

Norway's largest amusement park south of Oslo offering thrill rides, family attractions, and a waterpark.

8 km · about 15 min drive

museum

MUNCH Museum

A striking waterfront tower dedicated to Edvard Munch's art, housing The Scream and thousands of his other works.

21 km · about 25 min drive

landmark

Oslo Opera House

Striking contemporary building with a sloping white marble roof that visitors can walk on, right on the Oslo waterfront.

21 km · about 25 min drive

castle

Akershus Fortress

A medieval castle and fortress on the harbor of Oslo, built to protect the city and later used as a royal residence.

22 km · about 25 min drive

landmark

Vigeland Sculpture Park, Oslo

The world's largest sculpture park by a single artist, featuring 212 bronze and granite works by Gustav Vigeland depicting the human condition.

24 km · about 30 min drive

When to drive here

May to September

Far northern latitude: short daylight hours outside summer make long drives harder.

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Ski.

Greverud

🇳🇴 Norway

6 km awayPop. 4,500

Ås

🇳🇴 Norway

7 km awayPop. 7,961

Kolbotn

🇳🇴 Norway

10 km away

Tomter

🇳🇴 Norway

11 km awayPop. 2,209

Elvestad

🇳🇴 Norway

12 km away

Drøbak

🇳🇴 Norway

13 km away

Vestby

🇳🇴 Norway

14 km awayPop. 5,330

Fagerstrand

🇳🇴 Norway

14 km awayPop. 1,990

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