Ulriken cable car
Since 1961, Ulriken Cable card has carried passengers from the city to the high mountains. Ulriken cable cars and the Ulriken mast has become a Bergen icon placed on the highest of Bergen's seven mountains. You can now easily access Mount Ulriken with our brand new cable cars.
Take the cable car up to the top of Bergen and enjoy a fantastic views and wonderful landscape in true high mountain nature. Treat yourself to a unique dining experience at Skyskraperen Restaurant or explore the fantastic hiking opportunities Ulriken offers. At the top of Ulriken there are activities, a restaurant, a Ulriken café and an incredible view!
Opening hours
October 1st 2026 - March 30th 2027
Monday:
Closed
Tuesday-Wednesday
9 AM - 7 PM
Thursday-Saturday
9 AM - 11 PM
Sunday:
9 AM - 7 PM
From 1st of April 2026 - 9th of Oct 2026
Every day 9 am - 11 pm
Easter 2026
Shorter opening hours (19:00)
Christmas 2026
December 24-26: closed. December 27-30: open 10:00-17:00. Ulriken Cable Car is closed Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, Boxing Day, December 31 and January 1.
Closed for maintenance
Week 1 and 2 (2026). We open Jan 13th.
Prices
With the Ulriken cable cars, you get to experience Bergen from the city's roof, with fantastic panorama views of the mountains, fjords and nature around the western capital. Everything is easy and accessible!
From the center of Bergen you jump on the Ulriken Express bus (purchase tickets at the city centre bus stop), which transports you to the lower station in about 10 minutes. The trip to the top of the mountain with the cable car takes about 5 minutes and is a unique experience!
This attraction is definitely something to see if you want to see the whole city of Bergen, with a view of the fjords and mountains.
At the top you can join different activities, visit the Skyskraperen Restaurant or take advantage of the many wonderful hiking opportunities.
Experience Bergen and high mountain scenery from the city's highest point!
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Take the cable car up Ulriken, the highest of "the 7 mountains", 643 meters above sea level. At Ulriken you get a beautiful view of Bergen and the whole region.
On the lookout plateau lies Skyskraperen restaurant serving a new perspective on seasonal cousine. If you can imagine refreshments on the mountainside, exciting activities and mountain hikes high up above the beautiful capital of Western Norway, this is definitely the travel experience for you.
Highland. All year round.
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