Kastellet tram stop

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

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

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.