Hamar is the main town of the inland Innlandet region, on the shore of Lake Mjøsa, Norway's largest lake. It is a railway and farming centre, north of Oslo. It is known for the Vikingskipet hall from the 1994 Winter Olympics. Goods reach it via the Oslo route, then north.
Hamar is inland, north of Oslo, so the haul is a little longer. Road via the Svinesund border, then up past Oslo to Mjøsa. Customs is handled when your goods enter Norway.
A removal van and man, the local removal service, does not suit a move this far. A European removal to Hamar goes by container, groupage or sea freight. Our international removal services cover packing, transport and customs.
Hamar is reached via the Oslo route, then north. The road runs through Sweden and over the Svinesund border. It passes the Oslo area, then heads up to Mjøsa and Hamar.
Because Hamar is inland and north, allow a little more transit time than for Oslo. Sea freight to Oslo port, then a road leg north, also works for larger loads.
Groupage is the cheapest way to move a small load. The route is well served as far as Oslo, then continues north. The mover plans the delivery around your address.
Main town of the inland Innlandet region.
On the shore of Lake Mjøsa.
Reached via the Oslo route, then north.
We cover all of Hamar. That includes the lakeside centre, the housing areas, and the suburbs. Nearby Stange, Ridabu and the lake shore are covered too.
Hamar sits right by Lake Mjøsa, with the town spreading back from the water. It is a calm regional centre, with farming country all around. Access in most of the town is good.
The railway runs through Hamar, and it is a hub for the inland region. Housing ranges from town flats to homes with gardens. The mover sends the right vehicle.
Wherever you are in the Hamar area, one matched mover delivers to the door. Tell them about access and any gates or drives when they call. They plan the run from Oslo up to you.
Lake Mjøsa shapes the town, with the old paddle steamer Skibladner still sailing in summer. For a move, the practical point is the longer run north. The mover books the dates with that in mind.
Your move to Hamar can include more than transport. We match you with a mover who can add the services you need, so one team handles the lot.
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International removals to Hamar need customs clearance, like anywhere in Norway. Norway is in the EEA but outside the EU customs union. So your goods are declared to Tolletaten, the Norwegian customs service, when they arrive.
Most people moving for good pay no duty or VAT. That is thanks to Transfer of Residence relief. You must have lived outside Norway for at least 12 months. You must have owned and used the goods during that time. And you must import them within one year of the move.
Norwegian VAT (MVA) is 25%, so the relief saves a lot. To declare your goods you need a Norwegian ID number. That is a D-number or a personnummer. The matched mover prepares the declaration for you.
Customs facts checked against Tolletaten (toll.no). Rules can change, so check before you move.
Norway uses the Norwegian krone (NOK), not the euro. It is one of the most expensive countries in Europe. A move to Hamar often means sending money over. That might be for a deposit, rent or a home.
International Removals Companies is run by DATACONTEXT (UK) LTD, company number 07425576. We have connected international moves since 2010. Norway has its own customs process, so route experience matters. Your enquiry goes to one vetted mover from our network. It is not a comparison site. If the first firm is busy, another in the network can step in.
Page reviewed by Darren Benjamin, International Removals Companies. Customs facts checked against Tolletaten (toll.no). Last updated 2026.
Hamar is inland and north of Oslo, so allow a little more time. A dedicated vehicle from the UK or Europe usually takes about one to two weeks, then the run north. Groupage takes longer. Customs adds a little. The matched mover confirms your dates.
By road via the Oslo route, then north up to Lake Mjøsa and Hamar. Sea freight to Oslo port, then a road leg north, is another option for larger loads. The mover picks the best fit for your move.
Hamar is inland, north of Oslo, by Lake Mjøsa. So the road run continues past Oslo to reach it. That adds a little time compared with an Oslo move. The mover allows for it when planning your dates.
Yes. Norway is outside the EU customs union, so goods are declared to Tolletaten on arrival. Most home moves pay no duty or VAT under Transfer of Residence relief. The mover handles the paperwork.
A small groupage load often starts from around £950. A full house by dedicated vehicle is more, commonly from £2,700 upward. The run north affects the figure. The matched mover confirms the real cost.
Moving from the UK? See our route guides: London to Norway, Manchester to Norway, Birmingham to Norway, Glasgow to Norway.
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Serving international removals, relocation and shipping from across the UK and Europe to Hamar and the Mjøsa area, by road via the Oslo route and on north, or sea to Oslo port, with Norwegian customs handled.