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While the services northeast from Oslo S to the airport use the high-speed Gardermo Line, those westwards towards Asker use the Drammen Line built in 1870 72 ; so while the from Oslo S to the airport can be done in 19 minutes, the from Asker to Oslo S takes 26 minutes.
* ( Drammen )– Asker Oslo Lillestrøm ( Trunk Line and Drammen Line )

Drammen and Skøyen
The 1872 opening of the Drammen Line railway was a catalyst for further building activity, as were the 1912 opening of the Smestad Line and the 1919 extension of the Skøyen Line to Lilleaker.
Ullern is served by the Lilleaker Line and Skøyen Line of the Oslo Tramway, the Kolsås Line of the Oslo T-bane and the Drammen Line railroad.
The stations within the borough are Øraker, Lilleaker, Sollerud, Furulund, Bestum, Ullern, Abbediengen, Hoff and Skøyen ( Oslo Tramway ); Bjørnsletta, Åsjordet, Ullernåsen and Montebello ( Oslo T-bane ); and Skøyen ( Drammen Line ).
There are two platforms and four tracks, with the older tracks 1 and 2 serving west-bound trains towards Skøyen and Drammen, while the newer tracks 3 and 4 serve east-bound trains to Oslo S. The platforms are long, respectively, and located below the surface.
However, it felt that the tunnel should be longer and intersect with the Drammen Line at a point between Skarpsno and Skøyen, and build a second station at Frogner.
At first, the tunnel and Nationaltheatret was used by commuter trains from Lillestrøm to Drammen and Spikkestad, and trains from Eidsvoll and Årnes used the tunnel and turned at Skøyen.

Drammen and Oslo
Televerket began by building from Christiania ( now Oslo ) to Sweden ( Norway was at that time in a union with Sweden ) as well as between Christiania and Drammen.
** Vestfoldbanen to Drammen and onwards to Oslo
Drammen is one of the larger cities in Norway, and lies about from the capital of Norway, Oslo.
Defunct stations are Bestum ( Oslo Tramway ); Lysakerelven, Old Bjørnsletta, Sørbyhaugen, Husebybakken ( Oslo T-bane ) and Bestun ( Drammen Line ).
Half of the trains originate in Drammen, making five intermediate stops before Oslo S, and again at Lillestrøm.
This includes one hourly departure with line 450 of the Oslo Commuter Rail north to Eidsvoll and south to Oslo, Drammen and Kongsberg ; one regional train hourly north to Hamar and Lillehammer and south to Vestfold ; and four daily express trains to Trondheim calling Oslo Airport Station, including one night train ( although the express trains to Trondheim do not accept passengers only travelling between Oslo and Gardermoen ).
The price of a ticket to Oslo is NOK 170, though higher if departing from Sandvika, Asker and Drammen.
CargoNet operates up to five container freight trains from Oslo per day and one from Drammen per day to Ganddal Freight Terminal.
* Eidsvoll Oslo Drammen Kongsberg ( Trunk Line and Sørland Line )

Drammen and Line
This followed upgrades to the Drammen Line, including the Lieråsen Tunnel, and a new parking lot at Drammen Station, in total costing NOK 20 million.
Sandnes became the third-largest intermediate stop on the Sørlandet Line, after Drammen Station and Kristiansand Station.
In the following years many other railways where constructed, including the Randsfjord Line in 1868, the Drammen Line in 1872, the Røros Line in 1877, the Jær Line in 1878, the Østfold Line in 1879 and the Eastern Østfold Line ( 1882 ), the Hedmark Line in 1880 and both the Vestfold Line and the Meråker Line in 1882.

and Skøyen
* Skøyen Lillestrøm Årnes –( Kongsvinger ) ( Kongsvinger Line )
* Skøyen Oslo Ski ( Østfold Line )
* Skøyen Oslo Mysen –( Rakkestad ) ( Østfold Line )

and Oslo
* 1314 King Håkon V Magnusson moves the capital of Norway from Bergen to Oslo.
* Christiania or Kristiania, names of Oslo ( 1624 1924 )
* 1945 King Haakon VII of Norway returns with his family to Oslo after five years in exile.
* 1903 Roald Amundsen commences the first east-west navigation of the Northwest Passage, leaving Oslo, Norway.
* 2011 Norway is the victim of twin terror attacks, the first being a bomb blast which targeted government buildings in central Oslo, the second being a massacre at a youth camp on the island of Utøya.
* Radio Tango Oslo, Norway radio station once featured stripping female weather readers on their website.
* 1994 The Palestinian leader, Yasser Arafat, The Prime Minister of Israel, Yitzhak Rabin, and the Foreign Minister of Israel, Shimon Peres, receive the Nobel Peace Prize for their role in the establishment of the Oslo Accords and the framing of the future Palestinian Self Government.
* 1811 The University of Oslo is founded as The Royal Fredericks University, after Frederick VI of Denmark and Norway.
Sleipnir is depicted with Odin on Dagfin Werenskjold's wooden relief " Odin på Sleipnir " ( 1945 1950 ) on the exterior of the Oslo City Hall in Oslo, Norway.
* 1993 Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin shakes hands with PLO chairman Yasser Arafat at the White House after signing the Oslo Accords granting limited Palestinian autonomy.
* 1973 Gabrial McNair, American musician and composer ( Oslo )
Johan Galtung, the founder of peace and conflict studies, held the world's first chair in that discipline at the University of Oslo 1969 1977
* Brothers Gahl fighting violism a film made by the Oslo String Quartet
* December 10 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. is awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in Oslo, Norway.
* 4 November 1995 Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin is assassinated at a peace rally in Tel Aviv by a radical Jewish militant who opposed the Oslo Accords.
* February 14 February 25 The Winter Olympics held in Oslo, Norway.
*** Second Intifada ( 2000 2005 ) After the signing of the Oslo Accords failed to bring about a Palestinian state, in September 2000 the Second Intifada ( uprising ) broke out, a period of intensified Palestinian-Israeli violence, which has been taking place until the present day.
* The city of Oslo in Norway is destroyed by fire for the fourteenth time ; King Christian IV of Denmark Norway decrees its rebuilding on a new site where it will be renamed Christiania.
* November 1 2 WWII: Physicist Hans Ferdinand Mayer writes the Oslo Report on German weapons systems and passes it to the British Secret Intelligence Service.
* February 24 Premiere of first stage production of the verse-play Peer Gynt by Henrik Ibsen with incidental music by Edvard Grieg, in Oslo ( then called Christiania ), Norway
* January 12 Estonian émigrés found a government in exile in Oslo.

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