The metro service this autum

Several metro lines are affected by upgrade work, but here’s some good news for November: the Borgen–Majorstuen section will reopen
The metro, line 1 in fall weather

2025 has been an eventful year for the Metro, with the Fornebu Line being connected, the opening of Majorstuen Station, and a new signaling system. The section between Borgen and Majorstuen will also open soon, and passengers will no longer need bus replacement service.

The metro in Oktober: What you need to know

The upgrades on the metro are extensive, and there will be sections affected at different times of the day throughout the fall. Much of the work is scheduled for the evening to minimize disruption to travelers.

Below you will find a summary of what's happening in the coming days and important dates this fall. We will continuously update the page.

Always check the Ruter app or the journey planner before you travel for up-to-date information.

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1–2 and 5 October: Evening changes on lines 4 and 5

Wednesday, Thursday and Sunday there will be changes to metro services after 21:00. Friday and Saturday the metro runs as normal.

This map shows how the metro runs during the evening 25 and 28–30 September.

Metro service after 21:00 PM

  • Line 4: Runs only between Løren and Helsfyr
  • Line 5: Runs between Vestli and Rødtvet, and between Sognsvann and Helsfyr (turns at Helsfyr)

How we get you there

  • Replacement bus (5B) for metro passengers on the Grorud Line. The bus runs between Kalbakkveien and Tøyen skole
  • Replacement bus (2B) for metro still operates between Borgen and Majorstuen.

Get an overview with the interactive metro map

We know there’s a lot to keep track of. Use our interactive metro map to see the upcoming changes on your line.

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Majorstuen station is open for travelers

Finally! Now you can enter and exit the new Majorstuen station. Sporveien has worked intensely to prepare the station, which will be able to accommodate 70,000 daily travelers.

The station has a

  • new and more accurate platforms
  • new kiosk
  • new arrivals (entrances)
  • and extended underpass with more space

A new pedestrian bridge will also be hoisted into place, but will not open to the public until later in the year.

November 3: The metro is back in service between Borgen and Majorstuen

In March, work began on connecting the Fornebu Line, and many had to change their daily travel patterns. On November 3th, it's finally over, and you can once again take the metro between Borgen and Majorstuen.

Picture of people at a metro station with a informational travel advice poster at the concrete wall

Check your journey in advance

Check the Ruter app or the journey planner to find the best way to get around.

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Would you like to know more about the Great Metro Upgrade and what it will eventually become?

The current metro expansion is the largest in Norway since the major developments of the subway on the east side of Oslo in the 1960s and 70s. Read more about the background for the work and the improvements it is intended to bring about.

Get to know the Great Metro Upgrade better

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