The Tramway Museum
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The Tramway Museum
Located at Majorstuen in Oslo, The Tramway Museum holds Norway's largest collection of historic trams and buses. Did you know that it features trams dating back to the early 20th century?
Founded in 1974, the museum was established by the Norwegian Tramway Society to preserve the country's tramway heritage. It is housed in a distinctive tramshed and offers cultural value as a historical transport hub. Unique exhibits include vintage trams and detailed displays about Oslo's public transport history.
Must-See Highlights
- 🚋 Vintage Trams: Explore an extensive collection of operational and decommissioned trams.
- 📚 Museum Shop: Purchase themed books, booklets, and postcards.
- 🚌 Historic Buses: Discover classic buses that served Oslo’s streets.
The museum is easily accessible with affordable admission. History enthusiasts, families, and tourists will find it a delightful visit.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum The Tramway Museum
Veteran Collection
The museum hosts Norway's largest collection of veteran trams and buses.
Monthly Tram Rides
Every first Sunday of the month, the museum operates tram rides while open.
Established in 1974
The museum was founded in 1974 by the Norwegian Tramway Society.
Location
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Address
View mapGardeveien 15
Opening Hours
Friday:
Closed
Monday:
12:00 PM–3:00 PM
Saturday:
12:00 PM–3:00 PM
Sunday:
12:00 PM–3:00 PM
Thursday:
Closed
Tuesday:
Closed
Wednesday:
Closed
Contact Information
Price
Paid. General admission pricing for adults and children, consult the website for details.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 1–2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekends are preferred for tram rides; however, expect larger crowds.