Bekkestua Tunnel, Bærum

#12 among attractions in Bærum

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The Bekkestua Tunnel is a road tunnel that runs under Bekkestua in Bærum, Norway. It forms a part of the Norwegian National Road 160, starts northeast of Bekkestua to ease this population and commercial centre of heavy traffic, and emerges in the southwest near Gjønnes Station. It was opened in 1994, and was financed by the Oslo Package 1. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 59°55'4"N, 10°35'5"E

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Bærum Norway

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Bekkestua Tunnel – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Skallum, Blommenholm, Ringstabekk, Gjønnes.

0.6 miS
Museum
Skallum, Oslo
17 min walk • Skallum is an area at Stabekk in Bærum, Norway. It was named after the historic estate Skallum. It is known locally for its art gallery and as a recreational area, and nationally as the site of an event in the closing days of World War II in Europe.
1.7 miSW
Neighbourhood
Blommenholm, Bærum
43 min walk • Blommenholm is a district in the municipality of Bærum, Norway. Its population is 2,936. It is served by the train station Blommenholm on the Drammen Line.
~1650 ftE
Neighbourhood
Ringstabekk, Oslo
8 min walk • Ringstabekk is a district in Bærum, Norway. Named after the local farm, the district is also known for its schools and the sports field. The sports club Stabæk IF originates in the area.
~1010 ftW
Neighbourhood
Gjønnes, Bærum
5 min walk • Gjønnes is a district in eastern Bærum, Norway.
1.5 miNE
Neighbourhood
Voll, Oslo
38 min walk • Voll is a district in eastern Bærum, Norway. The district Voll was built around the farm of the same name. The farm was mentioned as Vælli in 1398, Woldt in 1578, Wold in 1723 and later Vold. It belonged to the St. Hallvard's Cathedral during the Middle Ages, and later the state church.
1.5 miNE
Neighbourhood
Øvrevoll, Oslo
39 min walk • Øvrevoll is a district in eastern Bærum, Norway.
~1390 ftNW
Football, Sport venue, Sport
Nadderud Stadion, Bærum
7 min walk • Nadderud stadion is a multi-purpose stadium at Nadderud near Bekkestua, in Bærum, Norway.
0.8 miSW
Tunnel
Bærum Tunnel, Bærum
22 min walk • The Bærum Tunnel is a 5.5-kilometer long double track railway tunnel in Bærum, Norway. Running between Marstranderveien and Engervannet, it makes up most of the 6.7-kilometer long section of the Asker Line between Lysaker Station and Sandvika Station, which was taken into use on 26 August 2011.
0.6 miNE
Neighbourhood
Nadderud, Bærum
15 min walk • Nadderud is a district in eastern Bærum, Norway. It was formerly farmland under one of Bærum's larger farms, named Nadderud, but since the 1950s it has been built up with housing, several schools and sporting facilities. The best known facility, which has made the name Nadderud nationally known, is the stadium Nadderud stadion.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Bekkestua Tunnel?

Nearby attractions include Gjønnes, Bærum (5 min walk), Ringstabekk, Oslo (8 min walk), Nadderud, Bærum (15 min walk), Skallum, Oslo (17 min walk).

How to get to Bekkestua Tunnel by public transport?

The nearest stations to Bekkestua Tunnel:

Bus

Bekkestua bussterminal (4 min walk)
Stabekk skole • Lines: 225 (9 min walk)

Metro

Bekkestua (5 min walk)
Gjønnes (7 min walk)

Tram

Bekkestua (6 min walk)
Jar (31 min walk)

Train

Gjønnes (7 min walk)
Haslum (18 min walk)