Blindern Station
Line T5 · Sognsvann Line / Grorud Line
T4, T5lines
Interchangerole
1934opened
74.8 mabove sea level
Blindern — Overview

Blindern is a subway station on Line 5. It is located on the University of Oslo's main campus.
Nearby Attractions and Places
University of Oslo
1-minute walk
Norway’s oldest and largest university, founded in 1811.
Vilhelm Bjerknes House
3-minute walk
The main auditorium for lectures at the University of Oslo.
Surface Connections
Bus and tram links here change with Ruter’s timetable — the route planner shows today’s.
Facilities at the station
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Opened | 1934 |
| Elevation | 74.8 m |
| Distance from Stortinget | 4.0 km |
| Lines calling here | Line 4, Line 5 |
Source: no.wikipedia
♿ Lift here? Ruter publishes no per-station data — why.
Station history
It is situated in the Blindern neighborhood of the Nordre Aker borough of Oslo, Norway. Located 4.0 kilometers (2.5 mi) from Stortinget, the station is served by lines 4 and 5 of the metro, with a combined five-minute headway. Travel time to Stortinget is seven minutes.
Source: Wikipedia
Other stations on Line 5
Frequently Asked Questions
Blindern is served by the T5 line on the subway. See “Lines” for a complete route description.
Blindern is served by Line 4, Line 5.
Roughly 05:30 to 01:15, later on Friday and Saturday nights. Exact departures from Blindern are on the timetable page.
Blindern opened in 1934.
The station sits at 74.8 m. The T-bane spans from sea level in the centre up to 469 m at Frognerseteren, which makes the western branches genuinely alpine in winter.
Measured along the track, Blindern is 4.0 km from Stortinget — the zero point the T-bane is measured from.