Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
The public library has brochures on tourist attractions in the area, plus free internet access.
Tourist Office
TOURIST INFORMATION
019-21 21 21;
www.orebrotown.se
;
10am-5pm summer, noon-4pm Sat & Sun
rest of year)
The tourist office is inside the castle on the lower level.
Getting There & Away
Long-distance buses leave from opposite the train station and run almost everywhere in
Norrköping, Karlstad and Oslo (Norway); Mariestad and Göteborg; Västerås and Uppsala;
and Eskilstuna and Stockholm.
Train connections are also good. Direct SJ trains run to/from Stockholm (Skr219, two
hours) every hour with some via Västerås (Skr128, one hour); and frequently to and from
Göteborg (Skr410, three hours). Other trains run to Gävle (Skr240 to Skr430, three to four
hours, five daily) and Borlänge (Skr296, 2¼ hours, twice daily), where you can change for
Falun and Mora.
Getting Around
Town buses leave from Järntorget; tickets cost Skr26/13 per adult/child and are good for
three hours.
bikes from May to September from Skr90 per day.
For a cab, call
Taxi Kurir
(
019-12 30 30)
.