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7 unusual facts about Oslo Central Station


Fjord City

Oslo Central Station will be completely rebuilt, and only the tracks and platforms will be preserved.

Norwegian Air Lines

This was granted to Norske Luftruter, but DNL was granted the concession to operate the ferry to the island from Oslo East Station.

Oslo Police District

There are also police offices at several locations, including at Oslo Central Station.

Oslo Spektrum

One of Oslo Spektrum's prime attributes is its location in the middle of Downtown Oslo, next to the Central Station, long and medium haul bus terminal, Jernbanetorget public transportation hub and only a short distance from international ferry terminals.

Rådhusplassen

With the opening of the Oslo Tunnel that connected Oslo Central Station to the Drammen Line, the Port Line became redundant, and was removed in 1983.

Sentrum, Oslo

An entrance to the Oslo Central Station is located here and Oslo Bus Terminal is being rebuilt and currently serves at the main bus terminal in the city.

In the middle of the picture is the railway lines with the Oslo Central Station.


Kristiania Kommunale Sporveie

The first line opened on 24 November 1899 when they opened their tracks from Sagene to Aker Street (the Sagene Ring), connecting onwards to the Eastern Railway Station (Østbanen) using KES tracks.


see also

Ekeberg Line

As part of the Fjord City and redevelopment of Bjørvika, the Ekeberg Line has been proposed to follow a new line on the south side of Oslo Central Station to Jernbanetorget, with stops at Sørengautstikkeren and Bjørvika.

Pelle og Proffen

Døden på Oslo S (Death at Oslo Central Station 1988) (Turned into movie)