Five stops for bus and tram to close to improve practicability for buses and trams

In order to improve practicability and reduce travel time for buses and trams in the centre of Oslo, the stops at Welhavens gate, Nybrua, Slottsparken, Lilleborg kirke and Fougners vei will close on 16 August. 

Short distance to other stops

The stops closing on 16 August have in common that there are few people getting on or off, while there also is a short distance to surrounding stops. Below you may find information on which routes that are affected, and which alternative stops that may be used.

Welhavens gate

Affected routes: 11, 17, 18, 111, 118, N2 and N18.
Closest alternative stops:

  • Frydenlund (for routes 11, 17, 18, 111, N2 and N18), which is approx. 300 metres away.
  • Homansbyen (in Hegdehaugsveien) (for routes 11, 111 and N2), which is approx. 400 metres away.
  • Dalsbergstien (for routes 17, 18, 118 and N18), which is approx. 350 metres away
  • Holbergs plass, which is approx. 380 metres away

Nybrua

Affected routes: 11, 12, 13, 111, 112 and N12.
Closest alternative stops:

  • Hausmanns gate, which is approx. 330 metres away.
  • Schous plass, which is approx. 200 metres away.

In addition, the Heimdalsgata stop is just 150 metres away. There the routes 17, 30, 31, 309 and 31E stop.

Slottsparken

Affected routes: 13, 19, 121, 129, 131, 139, 143, 149, 159.
Closest alternative stops:

  • For tram routes: Nationaltheatret, which is approx. 300 metres away.
  • For bus routes: Frederiks gate, which is approx. 300 metres away.

Lilleborg kirke

Affected routes: 20, 30 and N20
Closest alternative stops:

  • Torshovparken, which is approx. 260 metres away.
  • Københavngata (for route 20 and N20), which is approx. 300 metres away.
  • Dælenenga (for route 30), which is approx. 480 metres away.

Fougners vei

Affected routes: 21, 28, 345 and 435
Closest alternative stops:

  • Carl Berners plass T (at the Metro station), which is approx. 260 metres away.
  • Einars vei, which is approx. 400 metres away.