Arendal to Lillehammer train with Go-Ahead Nordic

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Arendal to Lillehammer

Showing times and prices for May 07

Cheapest price

$103

Average price

$103

Fastest journey

7 h 53 m

Average duration

7 h 53 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

310 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Arendal to Lillehammer is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Arendal to Lillehammer will cost around $103 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $103.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Arendal for Lillehammer on Thu, May 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 07 the direct trains cover the 310 km distance in an average of 7 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 53 m .

On Thu, May 07 the slowest trains will take 7 h 53 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.

  • Go-Ahead Nordic
    7:06 AM7h53
    Arendal
    2:59 PMLillehammer
    $1031One-way
    0 transfers

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Compare bus and train for Arendal to Lillehammer

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Arendal to Lillehammer among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $55. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $55, and a train costs an average of $69.

Distance: 192 miles (310 km)

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$111

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$66

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6h 37m

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6h 7m

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6h 8m

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Arendal to Lillehammer train times

The table below shows live departures for Arendal to Lillehammer trains for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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entur-go-ahead-nordic7:06 AM Arendal
7h53
2:59 PM Lillehammer0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Arendal to Lillehammer trains with Omio?

Go-Ahead Nordic as well as Go-Ahead Nordic offer trains services from Arendal to Lillehammer.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Arendal to Lillehammer.

Why book with Omio vs Go-Ahead Nordic?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Go-Ahead Nordic, but also compare tickets for the likes of Go-Ahead Nordic to find the best option for your trip from Arendal to Lillehammer.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Go-Ahead Nordic with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Arendal to Lillehammer.

Why book with Omio over Rome2rio or Trainline?

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Arendal to Lillehammer

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Trains from Arendal to Lillehammer run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $69 (€55) but you can travel from only $55 (€44) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 03:06, the last at 20:10. The fastest train covers the 192 miles (310 km) distance in 6h 41m.

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
Bus from $55 (€44)
Distance
192 miles (310 km)
Average train duration
6h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
$69 (€55)
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
6h 41m
First train
3:06 AM
Last train
8:10 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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
Bus from $55 (€44)

Train companies: Go-Ahead Nordic from Arendal to Lillehammer trainsGo-Ahead Nordic trains will get you between Arendal and Lillehammer from $55 (€44). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Go-Ahead Nordic

About
Go-Ahead Nordic is a railway operator that began services in Norway in December 2019, as a subsidiary of the Go-Ahead Group, an international public transport company. They operate services on the Sørlandsbanen (Sørtoget), Arendalsbanen, and Jærbanen lines, primarily focusing on Southwest Norway, with routes connecting Oslo in the east to Stavanger in the west. Go-Ahead Nordic's contract with the Norwegian Railway Directorate is set to run until December 2027. The company leases its rolling stock, which includes electric multiple units and electric locomotives, from Norske Tog. Go-Ahead Nordic emphasizes customer satisfaction, reliability, and local decision-making, aiming to provide comfortable and sustainable train travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 41m
Cheapest Price
$69 (€55)
Go-Ahead Nordic frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one piece of checked luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and beverages available for purchase
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Arendal to Lillehammer

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Arendal to Lillehammer by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lillehammer, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Arendal to Lillehammer can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $69 (€55), while the average price is around $111 (€89).
The train from Arendal to Lillehammer takes 6h 41m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Arendal to Lillehammer is 192 miles (310 km).
The first train from Arendal to Lillehammer leaves at 3:06 AM.
The last train from Arendal to Lillehammer leaves at 8:10 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Arendal to Lillehammer.
There is no direct train service currently available from Arendal to Lillehammer.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Arendal to Lillehammer.
The cheapest way to get from Arendal to Lillehammer is by bus, with a cost of around $55 (€44).
Yes, the train journey from Arendal to Lillehammer is scenic, offering picturesque views of Norway's natural landscapes, including forests, lakes, and mountains.
A day trip from Arendal to Lillehammer is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 41m. The distance is 192 miles (310 km), with trains available 4 times per day.
In Lillehammer, you can explore the Lillehammer Olympic Park with activities like skiing and bobsledding, and learn about the 1994 Winter Olympics. Visit Bjerkebæk, the home of Nobel laureate Sigrid Undset, for guided tours. Stroll along the charming Storgata for shopping and dining. Ski enthusiasts can enjoy Hafjell Alpine Resort, while scenic hiking trails offer beautiful views of Norway's natural beauty. Must-see sights include the Maihaugen Open-Air Museum, Lillehammer Art Museum, Lysgårdsbakkene Ski Jumping Arena, Hunderfossen Family Park, and the Norwegian Olympic Museum.
Three to four days in Lillehammer is ideal to explore its outdoor activities, visit the Maihaugen open-air museum, and enjoy the Olympic sites.
Yes, you can take the train from Arendal to Lillehammer.
Since both Arendal and Lillehammer are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Lillehammer include Gardermoen, Vinstra, Hamar, Fåvang, Otta.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Arendal to Lillehammer among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
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 Lillehammer, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded areas and occasional scams involving unofficial taxi services. It is advisable to use licensed taxis and keep personal belongings secure, especially around popular tourist spots like the Olympic Park and city center. Overall, Lillehammer is considered a safe destination with low crime rates.
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.

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Popular train stations from Arendal to Lillehammer

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The major train station for departures in Arendal is Arendal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Arendal for your trip from Arendal to Lillehammer.
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