Classic route
Flytoget
Drammen → Oslo Airport · Norway
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Norway’s fastest train at 210 km/h, running out to Gardermoen through the 14.6 km Romeriksporten tunnel under the Romerike ridge.
Stations
- 0 kmDrammen +4
- 17 kmAsker +5
- 26 kmSandvika +4
- 33 kmLysaker +4
- 36 kmSkøyen +3
- 39 kmNational Theatre +3
- 41 kmOslo S +12
- 58 kmLillestrøm +4
- 88 kmOslo Lufthavn +3
The stations OpenStreetMap lists for this service, in order, with the distance along the line as drawn here. A train may skip some of them. A +N after a station: N other routes on this map stop or end there, and the map draws it as a station where lines meet.
How this line was checked
- Line drawn from 2 OpenStreetMap relations, their own nodes end to end: relation 3124686 (57 km), relation 3124687 (30 km) — 87 km of the route between them
- Checked against OpenStreetMap: the whole line lies on real track, a median 4 m from it
- Checked against the running timetable via ÖBB Scotty: our line sits under 100 m from the shape of train 506
- Wikipedia has an article for this line
- See for yourself: open this line on the map with OpenStreetMap's own railway drawn underneath it
Questions and answers
How long is the Flytoget?
The Flytoget runs 88 km from Drammen to Oslo Airport.
How long does the Flytoget take?
The fastest scheduled journey is 1 h for the 88 km. That is an average of 88 km/h end to end. The line's top service speed is 210 km/h.
Who runs the Flytoget?
Flytoget, with Class 71, CAF Oaris Type 78.
How old is the Flytoget?
The line has been in service since 1998. That is the year the atlas dates it from: for a modern brand running over an older railway, it is the railway's date, not the brand's.
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