Kastellet tram stop

Kastellet is a light rail tram stop on the Oslo Tramway.

Kastellet
General information
Location	Nordstrand, Oslo Norway
Coordinates	59°52′15.83″N 10°47′25.28″E
Line(s)	Ekeberg Line
History
Opened	11 June 1917
Services
Preceding station Trams in Oslo Following station Sørli towards Bekkestua Line 13 Bråten towards Ljabru Sørli towards Majorstuen Line 19

Located at Kastellet in Nordstrand, the station is situated between Sørli and Bråten. It was opened on 11 June 1917.^[1] It is served by lines 13 and 19 and is served by both SL79 and SL95 trams. There is also a bus stop which is served by routes 75A and 75B of Ruter's bus network. ^[2] It is approximately 100 metres away from the tram stop. There is a shelter at the station, which was built in the 1990s, along with many other stations on the Ekeberg Line. It is a copy of Erik Glosimodt's original art nouveau style.^[3]

References

1. Aspenberg, Nils Carl (1994). Trikker og forstadsbaner i Oslo. Oslo: Baneforlaget. p. 15. ISBN 82-91448-03-5.
2. "Rutetabeller for buss 70-79" (PDF). Ruter. 11 December 2022. Retrieved 17 January 2023.
3. Acando. "Sporveien AS - Våre trikkeholdeplasser". sporveien.com (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2023-01-17.