Ellingsrudåsen is a

subway station A metro station or subway station is a train station for a rapid transit system, which as a whole is usually called a "metro" or "subway". A station provides a means for passengers to purchase Train ticket, tickets, board trains, and Emerg ...

on the

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, located at Ellingsrud in the

Alna Alna is a borough of the city of Oslo, Norway. It is named after the Alna River, River Alna, which flows through it. The borough consists of the following neighborhoods: * Alnabru * Ellingsrud * Furuset * Haugerud, Oslo, Haugerud * Hellerud * Li ...

borough. Since its opening on 8 November 1981, it has been the end station for the Furuset Line (Line 2). Ellingsrudåsen is a mostly residential area. Above the station is a small shopping centre. Ellingsrudåsen is located deep underground, and

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s are the usual means of getting to and from the station. Like Romsås, Ellingsrudåsen has natural mountain walls.

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