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The cheapest and fastest buses from Lillehammer to Trondheim
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$62
Average price
$62
Fastest journey
5 h 9 m
Average duration
5 h 9 m
Buses per day
2
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 $62 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $62.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Lillehammer for Trondheim on Thu, Nov 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 257 km distance in an average of 5 h 9 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 9 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 5 h 9 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.
VY71011:50AM5h09
Lillehammer, Skysstasjon04:59PMTrondheim, Sentralstasjon
$621One-way
0 transfers
VY71005:50PM5h09
Lillehammer, Skysstasjon10:59PMTrondheim, Sentralstasjon
$621One-way
0 transfers
VY71011:50AM5h09
Lillehammer, Skysstasjon04:59PMTrondheim, Sentralstasjon
$621One-way
0 transfers
VY71005:50PM5h09
Lillehammer, Skysstasjon10:59PMTrondheim, Sentralstasjon
$621One-way
0 transfers
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* |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Lillehammer to Trondheim Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 02:59PM | Duration 5h09 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 04:59PM | Duration 5h09 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 07:59PM | Duration 5h09 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 10:59PM | Duration 5h09 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $62 |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lillehammer to Trondheim
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Buses from Lillehammer to Trondheim run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $33 (€27) but you can travel from only $22 (€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.
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 $22 (€18)
Distance 159 miles (257 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 (€27) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 5h 9m |
First bus 00:10 |
Last bus 23:58 |
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 $22 (€18)
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 $22 (€18). 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 Duration
5h 4m
Cheapest Price
$51 (€41)
Vy Bus4You frequency
1 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 Buss
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 2m
Cheapest Price
$39 (€32)
Vy Buss frequency
2 a day
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.
Cheap bus tickets from Lillehammer to Trondheim can start from as little as $40 (€33) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Lillehammer to Trondheim is $84 (€69); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Lillehammer to Trondheim bus time is 5 h 9 min covering the 159 mile (257 km) long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Lillehammer to Trondheim leaves at 12: 55AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Lillehammer to Trondheim leaves at 11: 58PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Lillehammer to Trondheim without having to change trains with Vy Buss. There are 4 direct buses from Lillehammer to Trondheim each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Take the Lillehammer to Trondheim bus with Vy Bus4You, Vy Express or Vy Buss. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus companies for the journey from Lillehammer to Trondheim as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Lillehammer, Skysstasjon, which is located around 0.3 miles (514 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Trondheim, Sentralstasjon, located 0.7 miles (1.1 km) away from the city centre.
The cheapest month to travel from Lillehammer to Trondheim by bus is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Trondheim from Lillehammer including taking a train or bus.
No, the bus from Lillehammer to Trondheim has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Lillehammer to Trondheim.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Trondheim are:
- 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.
The best things to do in Trondheim include:
- 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.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Lillehammer to Trondheim.
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Lillehammer to Trondheim.
No, luggage for the bus from Lillehammer to Trondheim needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Lillehammer to Trondheim.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Lillehammer to Trondheim.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Lillehammer to Trondheim.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Lillehammer to Trondheim.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Lillehammer to Trondheim
Lillehammer
Trondheim
The major bus station for departures in Lillehammer is Lillehammer, Skysstasjon. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lillehammer, Skysstasjon for your trip from Lillehammer to Trondheim.
Lillehammer, Skysstasjon
information
The major bus station for arrivals in Trondheim is Trondheim, Sentralstasjon. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Trondheim, Sentralstasjon for your trip to Trondheim from Lillehammer.
Trondheim, Sentralstasjon
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:30-23:00
Car connection
BrattørkaiaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café Sentral (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available near the waiting area.
Public transit options for Trondheim, Sentralstasjon
- Bus: 3, 4, 9 Train: R10, R20
Most popular bus connections from Lillehammer
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