Aker Brygge is a
tram stop
A tram stop, tram station, streetcar stop, or light rail station is a place designated for a tram, streetcar, or light rail vehicle to stop so passengers can board or alight it. Generally, tram stops share most characteristics of bus stops, bu ...
on the
Oslo Tramway
The Oslo tram network ( no, Trikken i Oslo, short from ', 'electric') is the tram system in Oslo, Norway. It consists of six lines with 99 stops and has a daily ridership of 132,000. It is operated by , a subsidiary of the municipally-owned who ...
.
Located at
Aker Brygge, it was opened by
Oslo Sporveier in 1994 as a part of the
Vika Line
The Vika Line ( no, Vikatrikken) is a light rail section of the Oslo Tramway in Oslo, Norway. It runs between Wessels plass, through the neighborhood of Vika and Aker Brygge, before arriving at Solli. The section is served by SL79 trams on lin ...
. It is served by line 12, which operates between
Majorstua
Majorstuen is a particularly affluent neighbourhood in the Frogner borough in the inner part of Oslo, Norway.
Majorstuen is known for its vibrant downtown and especially its shopping area. The area has several elegant townhouses c. 1880–1890. T ...
and
Kjelsås. Aker Brygge is also located nearby the former
Oslo West Station
Oslo West Station ( no, Oslo Vestbanestasjon) or Oslo V, is a former railway station located in Vika in Oslo, Norway. It was the terminus of the Drammen Line between 1872 and 1980, until the Oslo Tunnel opened. The station remained in use until 1 ...
, which is where the name Vestbanelinjen came from. The Vestbanen line was closed down in the 1960s, but reopened afterwards as the Vika Line.
The station is also a pier for these ferry Lines:
B1 Øyene
B2 Nakkeholmen (Summer service)
B3 Bleikøya (Summer service)
B4 Gressholmen - Langøyene (Summer service)
B10 Nessoddtangen
B20 Slemmestad (Does not operate at the summer)
B21 Son (Summer service)
B22 Drøbak (Summer service)
Oslo Tramway stations in Oslo
Railway stations opened in 1994
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