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The cheapest and fastest buses from Lillehammer to Trondheim
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $71
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $71
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 5 h 29 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 5 h 29 m
- Buses on Nov 04
- 1
- Distance
- 257 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lillehammer to Trondheim is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lillehammer to Trondheim will cost around $71 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $71.
Fast buses
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 1 buses from Lillehammer to Trondheim, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct buses cover the 257 km distance in an average of 5 h 29 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 29 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest buses will take 5 h 29 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
11:35 PM 5h29 Lillehammer 5:04 AM Trondheim $71 1 One-way 0 transfers
11:35 PM 5h29 Lillehammer 5:04 AM Trondheim $71 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lillehammer to Trondheim
NorwayNorway
Buses from Lillehammer to Trondheim run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $38 but you can travel from only $33 by train.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:58. The fastest bus covers the 159 miles (257 km) distance in 5h 9m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $33
Distance 159 miles (257 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $38 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 5h 9m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $33
Frequently asked questions about your Lillehammer to Trondheim trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Lillehammer to Trondheim.
Cheap bus tickets from Lillehammer to Trondheim can start from as little as $38 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Lillehammer to Trondheim is $83 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Lillehammer to Trondheim leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Lillehammer to Trondheim leaves at 11:58 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Lillehammer to Trondheim with Vy Bus4You, Vy Express Norway. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Lillehammer to Trondheim Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Vy Express Norway | Departure Time 01:40AM | Arrival Time 07:09AM | Duration 5h29 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator SJ Nord | Departure Time 06:48AM | Arrival Time 01:22PM | Duration 6h34 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 12:59PM | Duration 5h09 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator Vy Express Norway | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 02:59PM | Duration 5h09 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 03:59PM | Duration 5h09 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator Vy Express Norway | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 04:59PM | Duration 5h09 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator Vy Express Norway | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 07:59PM | Duration 5h09 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 08:59PM | Duration 5h09 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 09:59PM | Duration 5h09 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator Vy Express Norway | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 10:59PM | Duration 5h09 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 05:04AM | Duration 5h29 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $71 |
Live departures
Lillehammer to Trondheim bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lillehammer to Trondheim buses for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 VY710 | 11:50 AM Lillehammer, Skysstasjon | 5h09 | 4:59 PM Trondheim, Sentralstasjon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VY710 | 5:50 PM Lillehammer, Skysstasjon | 5h09 | 10:59 PM Trondheim, Sentralstasjon | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus providers: Vy Bus4You, Vy Express Norway from Lillehammer to TrondheimYou can travel by bus between Lillehammer to Trondheim with Vy Bus4You, Vy Express Norway for as low as $33. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Vy Bus4You
About
Vy Bus4You, formerly Nettbuss Bus4You, is a Swedish express bus brand that began operations in 2007. It is a subsidiary of the Norwegian bus operator Vy Buss, part of Vygruppen, one of the largest transport groups in the Nordics. Vy Bus4You offers intercity coach services with destinations across Sweden, Norway, and Denmark, including popular routes like Oslo to Copenhagen and Stockholm to Gothenburg. They provide comfortable travel with features such as reclining seats, free Wi-Fi, and power outlets, and have been recognized for high customer satisfaction.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Vy Bus4You Duration
5h 9m
Cheapest Vy Bus4You Price
$38
Vy Bus4You frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
One checked bag and one hand luggage with a total maximum weight of 25kg is included for Swedish services, while Norwegian services allow two checked bags and one hand luggage with maximum dimensions of 175 cm (height + length + depth) and 23 kg per item.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be another bag up to 25 kg, and special luggage like a golf bag, skis, or an instrument can weigh a maximum of 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets with cancellation insurance can be canceled up to one hour before departure for a full refund, excluding the cancellation insurance premium.
Refund
If a delay of 120 minutes or more occurs and you choose not to travel, you are entitled to a full refund of your unused ticket.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but it is recommended to consider personal comfort for long journeys.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is possible for an additional fee, guaranteeing a specific seat throughout the trip.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Vy Bus4You strives for all to travel comfortably, safely and independently, adapting digital services, vehicles, and ticket solutions in accordance with the new accessibility directive (European Accessibility Act) which takes effect in June 2025.
Pets
Smaller pets are allowed in cages no bigger than a normal seat (max 50x40x40 cm) and require a child's ticket for Swedish routes, while guide dogs are free.
Vy Express Norway
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Vy Express Norway Duration
5h 9m
Cheapest Vy Express Norway Price
$62
Vy Express Norway frequency
3 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Lillehammer and Trondheim
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Lillehammer to Trondheim, you can count on Vy Bus4You, Vy Express Norway for the best way to get you to Trondheim. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Lillehammer and Trondheim and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Lillehammer to Trondheim:
- Vy Bus4You
- Vy Bus4You strives for all to travel comfortably, safely and independently, adapting digital services, vehicles, and ticket solutions in accordance with the new accessibility directive (European Accessibility Act) which takes effect in June 2025.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Lillehammer to Trondheim for bus company Vy Bus4You.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Lillehammer to Trondheim depends on the bus companies:
- Vy Bus4You
- Tickets with cancellation insurance can be canceled up to one hour before departure for a full refund, excluding the cancellation insurance premium.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Lillehammer to Trondheim.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Lillehammer to Trondheim.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Lillehammer to Trondheim:
- Vy Bus4You
- One checked bag and one hand luggage with a total maximum weight of 25kg is included for Swedish services, while Norwegian services allow two checked bags and one hand luggage with maximum dimensions of 175 cm (height + length + depth) and 23 kg per item.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Lillehammer to Trondheim:
- Vy Bus4You
- Additional luggage can be another bag up to 25 kg, and special luggage like a golf bag, skis, or an instrument can weigh a maximum of 20 kg.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Lillehammer to Trondheim. The following conditions apply:
- Vy Bus4You
- Smaller pets are allowed in cages no bigger than a normal seat (max 50x40x40 cm) and require a child's ticket for Swedish routes, while guide dogs are free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Lillehammer to Trondheim with the following bus company: Vy Bus4You
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Lillehammer to Trondheim with the following bus company: Vy Bus4You.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Lillehammer to Trondheim with the following bus company: Vy Bus4You.
Complete guide to Trondheim
Things to do in Trondheim
Discover the best of Trondheim — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Trondheim trip today.
- Must visit
Sverresborg Trøndelag Folk Museum
Sverresborg Trøndelag Folk Museum is a large open-air museum with historic buildings, exhibitions, and local culture. It gives excellent context for regional history.
- Recommended
Nordenfjeldske Kunstindustrimuseum
Nordenfjeldske Kunstindustrimuseum showcases decorative arts, design, textiles, and interiors. It is a refined museum for visitors interested in Norwegian craftsmanship.
- Must visit
Bakklandet
Bakklandet is Trondheim’s most charming historic neighborhood, known for wooden houses, riverside streets, and a relaxed atmosphere ideal for strolling.
- Must visit
Nidelva Riverfront
Nidelva Riverfront offers scenic walks, waterside views, and postcard scenes of old warehouses. It is one of the best ways to experience the city’s character.
- Must visit
Kjøpmannsgata Wharf Area
The Old Town Wharf area along Kjøpmannsgata features colorful timber storehouses and classic river scenery. It is one of Trondheim’s most photographed walks.
- Gluten-free
Torsk
Fresh North Atlantic cod, often pan-fried or poached. A staple of coastal Trøndelag cuisine, valued for clean flavor and long fishing traditions.
- Gluten-free
Gravlaks
Cured and lightly sweetened trout or salmon, sliced thin. Common in Norway and strongly tied to local rivers, fjords, and festive meals.
- Gluten-free
Fårikål
Traditional lamb and cabbage stew simmered with peppercorns. A classic Norwegian comfort dish eaten in autumn and winter.
Credo
Refined fine dining in Bakklandet known for seasonal Norwegian tasting menus and polished service in an intimate historic setting.
To Rom og Kjøkken
Celebrated seafood restaurant by the river, known for shellfish, fish dishes, and elegant views over central Trondheim.
Bakke Krog & Kjøkken
Historic casual venue in Bakklandet serving hearty Norwegian fare and classic local desserts in a cozy wooden house.
Norwegian krone (kr)
Very high for tourists versus most European cities; hotels, dining, and alcohol are costly, though buses are reliable and help limit transport spend.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- kr 130-200 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- kr 250-450 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- kr 700+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- kr 40-55 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up; tipping in cafes is optional.
AtB
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Prices
- Single ticket
- kr 43
- Day pass
- kr 129
To the city center
Trondheim Sentralstasjon -> Torvet, Trondheim
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Buy tickets in the AtB app before boarding for the lowest fare. Onboard purchase is limited and can cost more.
- Contactless bank card payment is available on AtB buses and trams for onboard ticket purchase. The AtB app is usually faster and simpler.
Plan your visit to Trondheim
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Trondheim.
The currency used in Norway is the Norwegian Krone (NOK). For travelers, using cards is generally better as card payments are widely accepted across the country, including in most shops, restaurants, and public transportation, while cash is less commonly used.
In Trondheim, travelers should be aware of petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Scams are relatively rare, but caution is advised when approached by strangers offering unsolicited services or deals. Always use official taxi services and ticket sellers to avoid fraud. Staying vigilant in busy spots and keeping valuables secure helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Bus from Lillehammer to Trondheim
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lillehammer to Trondheim by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Trondheim, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lillehammer and Trondheim including taking a bus and train.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Lillehammer to Trondheim
Most Lillehammer to Trondheim buses use the Lillehammer, Skysstasjon to Trondheim, Sentralstasjon station pair. Use this guide to compare Lillehammer and Trondheim bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Lillehammer
Arrival bus stations in Trondheim
Which Lillehammer station do buses to Trondheim leave from?
Buses from Lillehammer to Trondheim leave from Lillehammer, Skysstasjon. The station is from Lillehammer city centre at Lillehammer Skysstasjon, Jernbanetorget 2, 2609 Lillehammer, Norway.
Lillehammer, SkysstasjonLillehammer Skysstasjon, Jernbanetorget 2, 2609 Lillehammer, Norway
City-centre transport
Getting to Lillehammer, Skysstasjon from Lillehammer city centre
BusB8 · 3m · $4 · every ~1 min
Lillehammer, Skysstasjon bus station facilities and services
Lillehammer, Skysstasjon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Nearby eateries are available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Lillehammer, Skysstasjon. ATMs are available at Lillehammer, Skysstasjon.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lillehammer, Skysstasjon.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lillehammer, Skysstasjon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lillehammer, Skysstasjon: Station is accessible for people with disabilities.
Which Trondheim station do buses from Lillehammer arrive at?
Buses from Lillehammer to Trondheim arrive at Trondheim, Sentralstasjon. Trondheim, Sentralstasjon is 0 miles (1 km) from Trondheim city centre.
Trondheim, SentralstasjonTrondheim Sentralstasjon, Trondheim, Norway
City-centre transport
Getting to Trondheim, Sentralstasjon from Trondheim city centre
Bus10, 2, 20, 21, 23, 25, 63, 70, 72, 75, 76, 79 · 4m · $4 · every ~53 min
102, 116 · 4m · $4
Trondheim, Sentralstasjon bus station facilities and services
Trondheim, Sentralstasjon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café Sentral (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Trondheim, Sentralstasjon.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Trondheim, Sentralstasjon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Trondheim, Sentralstasjon: Elevators, ramps.
Bus stations for Lillehammer to Trondheim
Check bus stations information for Lillehammer and Trondheim, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Lillehammer, Skysstasjon, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Trondheim, Sentralstasjon, located 1 away from the city centre.
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