The cheapest and fastest buses from Lillehammer to Trondheim
Cheapest price
$50
Average price
$50
Fastest journey
6 h 12 m
Average duration
6 h 12 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
257 km
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 $50 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $50.
It's difficult to get from Lillehammer to Trondheim without transferring at least once.


Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Lillehammer to Trondheim
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lillehammer to Trondheim among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €18, and a bus costs an average of €27.
Distance: 159 miles (257 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€55 Average price | €45 Average price Cheapest |
6h 0m Average total duration 5h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 21m Average total duration Fastest 4h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Lillehammer to Trondheim Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 01:40AM | Arrival Time 07:09AM | Duration 5h29 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 02:59PM | Duration 5h09 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 04:59PM | Duration 5h09 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 07:59PM | Duration 5h09 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 10:59PM | Duration 5h09 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $87 |
Live departures
Lillehammer to Trondheim bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lillehammer to Trondheim buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, February 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:50 AM Lillehammer Skysstasjon | 6h12 | 7:02 AM Trondheim | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lillehammer to Trondheim
Buses from Lillehammer to Trondheim run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $34 (€27) but you can travel from only $23 (€18) 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.
Distance 159 miles (257 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€27) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 5h 9m |
First bus 00:10 |
Last bus 23:58 |
Bus providers: Vy Bus4You, Vy Buss from Lillehammer to TrondheimYou can travel by bus between Lillehammer to Trondheim with Vy Bus4You, Vy Buss for as low as $23 (€18). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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.

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- 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.
- Nidaros Cathedral, a stunning Gothic cathedral and national sanctuary of Norway
- Bakklandet, a charming historic district with colorful wooden houses and cobblestone streets
- Kristiansten Fortress, a historic fort offering panoramic views of the city and fjord
- Rockheim, Norway's national museum of popular music with interactive exhibits
- Ringve Museum, a museum dedicated to music and musical instruments set in a beautiful botanical garden.
- Explore the vibrant local food scene at Trondheim's Farmers Market
- Take a scenic walk along the Nidelva River
- Visit the Trøndelag Folk Museum, an open-air museum showcasing traditional Norwegian culture
- Enjoy a boat tour on the Trondheim Fjord
- Experience the lively atmosphere at Solsiden, a popular area with shops, restaurants, and nightlife.
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- Tickets with cancellation insurance can be canceled up to one hour before departure for a full refund, excluding the cancellation insurance premium.
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- 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.
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- 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.
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- 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Lillehammer to Trondheim
- 05:30-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café Sentral (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available near the waiting area.
- Bus: 3, 4, 9 Train: R10, R20
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