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Nationaltheatret Station

Lines T1 / T2 / T3 / T4 · Holmenkollbanen / Lambertseterbanen

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National Theater — Overview

Nationaltheatret stasjon — Oslo T-bane

Nationaltheatret is a subway station on Line 1 (as well as Lines 2, 3, and 4). It is a downtown station located beneath Nationaltheatret—Slottet, Karl Johans gate, and the train connection.

Transfer station—here you can switch to other subway lines or connect to local buses and trams.

Nearby Attractions and Places

National Theater
1-minute walk
Norway’s main theater since 1899 — facade featuring statues of Ibsen and Bjørnson.
The Royal Palace and the Palace Park
3-minute walk
The Royal Palace and the park — changing of the guard at 1:30 p.m. every day.
Karl Johans Gate
1-minute walk
Oslo’s main shopping street with stores, cafés, and historic buildings.
The University
2-minute walk
The old university buildings dating from 1852.

Surface Connections

Ruter Bus
Several local routes with connections to neighboring stations
Tram (where available)
Lines 11, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19 in the city center
Vy local trains
Connections at select stations

Facilities at the station

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Elevator and ramp
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Bicycle parking
Racks at the exit
Free Wi-Fi
Ruter Wi-Fi on board
Ruter app
Mobile ticket purchase
Ticket machine
At every station

Frequently Asked Questions

The Nationaltheatret subway station follows the operating hours of the Oslo subway: the first train departs at approximately 5:30 a.m. (6:00 a.m. on Sundays), and the last train departs at approximately 1:10 a.m. every day. Check the Ruter app for exact times.

Nationaltheatret is served by Line T1 of the subway. See “Lines” for a complete route description.

Most subway stations in Oslo have elevators and ramps. For detailed accessibility information about your specific station, check Ruter’s accessibility overview or contact Sporveien.

Yes, bicycles and strollers are free on the subway outside of rush hour (6:30–9:00 a.m. and 3:00–5:30 p.m. on weekdays).

The easiest way is through the Ruter app on your phone. You can also buy tickets from ticket machines at all stations, or at Narvesen, 7-Eleven, and other Ruter retailers.

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