Helsfyr (station)

Helsfyr
General information
Location	Helsfyr, Oslo Norway
Coordinates	59°54′46″N 10°48′3″E
Elevation	73.7 m (242 ft)
Owned by	Sporveien
Operated by	Sporveien T-banen
Line(s)	Furuset Line Østensjø Line Lambertseter Line
Distance	3.8 km (2.4 mi) from Stortinget
Connections	Bus: 20 Skøyen 21 Tjuvholmen 37 Nydalen T 66 Grorud T via IKEA 68 Grorud T 76 Mortensrud 100 Oslo Bus Terminal – Kjeller 110 Oslo Bus Terminal – Lillestrøm 110E Sørlihavna 115E Vallerudtoppen 125E Nesåsen 300 Oslo Bus Terminal – Blystadlia 300E Blystadlia 375 Strømmen 400 Oslo Bus Terminal – Veståsen skole – Oslo Airport 400E Eltonåsen 470E Bjørkelangen 480E Bjørkelangen via Loren 490E Trøgstad FB5 Hotel Scandinavian – Oslo Airport VY123 Oslo Bus Terminal – Elverum
Construction
Structure type	Underground
Accessible	Yes
History
Opened	22 May 1966 (1966-05-22)

Helsfyr is a subway station on the east side of the Oslo Metro system located in the borough of Helsfyr. The station is shared by the Furuset Line (Line 2), the Østensjø Line (Line 3) and the Lambertseter Line (Lines 1 and 4). Line 1 terminates at Helsfyr during weekends, late evenings, and vacations. The station is located between Ensjø in the west and Brynseng in the east.

Helsfyr is located underground. The entrance to the station is located within the perimeter of a bus terminal, and the surrounding localities consist mostly of office buildings and also some industrial establishments. An ice rink and concert stadium are located nearby at Valle-Hovin. Just northeast of the station is the cemetery Østre Gravlund (Eastern Cemetery), which includes the Jewish Cemetery.

External links

Media related to Helsfyr stasjon at Wikimedia Commons

Preceding station	Oslo Metro			Following station
Ensjø towards Frognerseteren		Line 1		Brynseng towards Bergkrystallen
Ensjø towards Østerås		Line 2		Brynseng towards Ellingsrudåsen
Ensjø towards Kolsås		Line 3		Brynseng towards Mortensrud
Ensjø towards Vestli		Line 4		Brynseng towards Bergkrystallen