- The green heart of Norway
The green heart of Norway
Facts about the Kongsvinger region
- Business
Business
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- Jobs and education
Jobs and education
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- Life and housing
Life and housing
Great value for your money, whether you buy used or build new. - The Kongsvinger region IPR
Regional cooperation
In the Kongsvinger region, we have chosen cooperation as a strategy for success.
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Kongsvinger region
Benefits of our location
The labor market in the region is varied and closely integrated. Many live in one place and work in another municipality. Good infrastructure and commuting opportunities with public transport make this easy. The Kongsvinger region has efficient rail and road connections that provide proximity to Oslo - Karlstad - Oslo Airport Gardemoen whenever you need it.
"We moved back to short distances to school and nursery school, spacious home and garden, a wide range of leisure activities and a cozy old town. With proximity to Oslo and Gardermoen, and not least nature, Kongsvinger is a great place to live and live."
Tine Moe Løvberg, moves back to the Kongsvinger region
Proximity to the Oslo region offers advantages
Closest to Oslo lies Sør-Odal, 4 km from Gardermoen and 7 km from Oslo. There are available regulated commercial land and plots at 1/10 of the prices at Jessheim / Gardermoen / Oslo. If you move from the Oslo region, you get a lot more for your money buying a place to live in the Kongsvinger region. A house with an apple orchard, a small farm or an apartment close to the city center - your budget will go a long way and the possibilities are plenty.
A central transport hub
Excellent road and rail connections to Northern Norway and Europe. Proximity to the Oslo region and its airport, Gardermoen, as well as the EU and Sweden. Excellent rail and road connections that provide access to Oslo - Karlstad - Oslo Airport Gardemoen whenever you need it. Train Kongsvinger - Oslo: Departure every hour and 1 hour 20 minutes. Car Kongsvinger - Oslo Airport Gardermoen 50 minutes. Train from Kongsvinger to Stockholm in 3 hours and 30 minutes.
Public transport in the region
Our location provides many opportunities, also for commuters. Oslo and Viken are within easy reach, and well connected by public transport. Commuter parking, bus and train allows you to combine small town life close to fantastic nature with a career in Oslo. A network of city buses and roads adapted for pedestrians and cyclists create a calmer and cleaner city center. Hedmark Taxi covers the entire Kongsvinger region, and helps ensure transport where buses and trains are not sufficient.
Proximity to the Oslo region offers advantages
Closest to Oslo lies Sør-Odal, 4 km from Gardermoen and 7 km from Oslo. There are available regulated commercial land and plots at 1/10 of the prices at Jessheim / Gardermoen / Oslo. If you move from the Oslo region, you get a lot more for your money buying a place to live in the Kongsvinger region. A house with an apple orchard, a small farm or an apartment close to the city center - your budget will go a long way and the possibilities are plenty.


A central transport hub
Excellent road and rail connections to Northern Norway and Europe. Proximity to the Oslo region and its airport, Gardermoen, as well as the EU and Sweden. Excellent rail and road connections that provide access to Oslo - Karlstad - Oslo Airport Gardemoen whenever you need it. Train Kongsvinger - Oslo: Departure every hour and 1 hour 20 minutes. Car Kongsvinger - Oslo Airport Gardermoen 50 minutes. Train from Kongsvinger to Stockholm in 3 hours and 30 minutes.
Public transport in the region
Our location provides many opportunities, also for commuters. Oslo and Viken are within easy reach, and well connected by public transport. Commuter parking, bus and train allows you to combine small town life close to fantastic nature with a career in Oslo. A network of city buses and roads adapted for pedestrians and cyclists create a calmer and cleaner city center. Hedmark Taxi covers the entire Kongsvinger region, and helps ensure transport where buses and trains are not sufficient.
