The cheapest and fastest trains from Arendal to Trondheim
Cheapest price
$134
Average price
$186
Fastest journey
10 h 53 m
Average duration
11 h 59 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
559 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Arendal to Trondheim is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Arendal to Trondheim will cost around $186 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $134.
Of the 4 trains that leave Arendal for Trondheim on Fri, Nov 07, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 559 km distance in an average of 11 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 53 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 12 h 45 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.








Travel Information
Compare train, flight, and bus for Arendal to Trondheim
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Arendal to Trondheim among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €102. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €102, and a flight costs an average of €105.
Distance: 347 miles (559 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€138 Average price | €170 Average price | €112 Average price Cheapest |
11h 19m Average total duration 10h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 50m Average total duration Fastest 1h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 20h 55m Average total duration 20h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Arendal to Trondheim train times
The table below shows live departures for Arendal to Trondheim trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:10 AM Arendal | 12h43 | 8:53 PM Trondheim | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:59 AM Arendal | 10h53 | 10:52 PM Trondheim | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, November 7 | |||||
![]() | 3:17 AM Arendal | 11h36 | 2:53 PM Trondheim | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:10 AM Arendal | 12h45 | 6:55 PM Trondheim | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Arendal to Trondheim
Distance 347 miles (559 km) |
Average train duration 10h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $85 (€69) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 10h 53m |
First train 00:38 |
Last train 23:32 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Arendal to Trondheim start from as low as $85 (€69) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $170 (€138) depending on the train type and class.
Train companies: SJ Nord from Arendal to Trondheim trainsSJ Nord trains will get you between Arendal and Trondheim from $85 (€69). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Arendal to Trondheim
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Arendal to Trondheim 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 Trondheim, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Arendal to Trondheim
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Sjøgangen.
- Restaurant Frida
- Egon Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- NOK 10
- Scandic Nidelven
- Clarion Hotel Trondheim
- Comfort Hotel Trondheim
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for trains to Oslo, Sweden, and regional destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 1
- Airport Express Coach
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