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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bodø to Trondheim
Showing times and prices for Jun 16
Cheapest price
$97
Average price
$97
Fastest journey
10 h 16 m
Average duration
10 h 16 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
466 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bodø to Trondheim is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bodø to Trondheim will cost around $97 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $97.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Bodø to Trondheim without transferring at least once.
F7 · F712:27 PM10h16Bodø stasjon10:43 PMTrondheim sentralstasjon$971One-way1 transfer
- F7 · F712:27 PM10h16Bodø stasjon10:43 PMTrondheim sentralstasjon$971One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, flight, and bus for Bodø to Trondheim
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bodø to Trondheim among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $36, and a flight costs an average of $97.
Distance: 289 miles (466 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$113 Average price Cheapest | $262 Average price | $137 Average price | $199 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 3m Average total duration 5h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 2m Average total duration Fastest 4h 2m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 53m Average total duration 10h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Bodø to Trondheim is a train with an average price of $113 (€92).
This is compared to other travel options from Bodø to Trondheim:
A train is $24 (€19) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bodø to Trondheim costing on average $137 (€111).
A train is $149 (€120) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bodø to Trondheim costing on average $262 (€212).
The fastest way to travel from Bodø to Trondheim is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 2m.
Other travel options to Trondheim take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 33m.
Bus takes on average 10h 23m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bodø and Trondheim including taking a train, flight, and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bodø to Trondheim among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 4h 25m faster (5h 33m by train vs 9h 58m by car) and roughly $85 (€69) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($113 (€92) vs $199 (€161)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Bodø to Trondheim train times
The table below shows live departures for Bodø to Trondheim trains for today, Monday, June 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| F7 · F7 | 12:27 PM Bodø stasjon | 10h16 | 10:43 PM Trondheim sentralstasjon | 1 transfer | |
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SJ Nord operates all trains services from Bodø to Trondheim.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bodø to Trondheim
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Trains from Bodø to Trondheim run on average 1 times per day, taking around 5h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $36 (€29) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:56, the last at 22:11. The fastest train covers the 289 miles (466 km) distance in 10h 16m.
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
Distance 289 miles (466 km) |
Average train duration 5h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 (€29) |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 10h 16m |
First train 6:56 AM |
Last train 10:11 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 21 days |
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
Train companies: SJ Nord from Bodø to Trondheim trainsSJ Nord trains will get you between Bodø and Trondheim from $36 (€29). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SJ Nord
About
SJ Nord is a Norwegian train operating company, a subsidiary of the Swedish national railway company SJ AB. They began operating in Norway on June 8, 2020, and will continue to do so until December 2030. SJ Nord operates seven railway lines across Norway, including long-distance routes like Dovrebanen (Oslo to Trondheim) and Nordlandsbanen (Trondheim to Bodø), as well as regional services such as Rørosbanen and Raumabanen. SJ Nord offers various ticket types, including Standard, Premium, and Premium Pluss, with options for refundable and non-refundable fares. They also provide amenities like onboard cafeterias with locally sourced food, vending machines, and dedicated family carriages on some long-distance routes. For overnight journeys, passengers can choose sleeping compartments. SJ Nord emphasizes sustainable travel and aims to increase train travel over other modes of transport.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 16m
Cheapest Price
$36 (€29)
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bistro car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. First class includes at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
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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.
- Recommended
Rockheim
Norway’s national museum of popular music, with interactive exhibitions on Norwegian pop and rock history. A strong choice for modern culture and families.
- Recommended
Trondheim Kunstmuseum
The city’s main art museum, featuring Norwegian art from the 1800s to today. Conveniently located near the city center and a good cultural stop.
- Must visit
Bakklandet
Trondheim’s most beloved historic neighborhood, known for colorful wooden houses, cobbled streets, and riverside charm. It is one of the city’s essential walking areas.
- Recommended
Gamle Bybro Viewpoint
The area around the Old Town Bridge offers one of Trondheim’s classic postcard views over the river warehouses. Very popular for photography and short walks.
- Recommended
Nedre Bakklandet
The main stretch through Bakklandet, lined with historic buildings and a lively local atmosphere. Ideal for strolling and experiencing one of Trondheim’s prettiest streets.
- Gluten-free
Sodd
A traditional Trøndelag meat soup with mutton or beef, meatballs, potatoes, and broth. It is a classic festive dish strongly associated with the Trondheim region.
- Gluten-free
Klippfisk
Salted and dried cod, a historic Norwegian staple often served baked, stewed, or pan-fried. It reflects the importance of preserved fish in coastal food culture.
- Gluten-free
Bacalao
A rich tomato-based cod stew made with klippfisk, potatoes, onions, and olive oil. Though Iberian in origin, it is deeply rooted in Norwegian klippfisk traditions and widely appreciated.
Fagn
A Michelin-starred restaurant offering contemporary tasting menus focused on local produce, seafood, and elegant presentation in a stylish space.
Credo
One of Trondheim’s most acclaimed fine-dining restaurants, known for highly seasonal Norwegian ingredients and refined tasting menus in an intimate setting.
To Rom og Kjøkken
A well-known Trondheim restaurant serving modern Norwegian and Nordic cuisine with a strong wine program and polished but relaxed atmosphere.
Norwegian Krone
Trondheim is costly for most visitors. Dining and alcohol are pricey, while transport and coffee are also above many European averages.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- NOK 120-180 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- NOK 250-450 per person at a standard restaurant.
- Fine dining
- NOK 700+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- NOK 40-60 for a regular coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not mandatory. Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service; taxis can be rounded up.
AtB
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Prices
- Single ticket
- NOK 46
- Day pass
- NOK 138
To the city center
Trondheim Sentralstasjon, Trondheim -> Trondheim Torg, Trondheim
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can buy tickets in the AtB app or from ticket machines; onboard purchase is limited, so buy before boarding when possible.
- Contactless card payment is available on many buses, but using the AtB app is usually easier and can give access to the correct fare products.
FAQs: Trains from Bodø to Trondheim
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bodø 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.
Train ticket prices from Bodø to Trondheim can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $36 (€29), while the average price is around $113 (€92).
The train from Bodø to Trondheim runs once a day and takes approximately 10h 16m.
The distance by train from Bodø to Trondheim is 289 miles (466 km).
The first train from Bodø to Trondheim leaves at 6:56 AM.
The last train from Bodø to Trondheim leaves at 10:11 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Bodø to Trondheim.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bodø to Trondheim.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bodø to Trondheim.
The train station in Bodø that goes to Trondheim is Bodø stasjon, which connects to Trondheim sentralstasjon.
The cheapest way to get from Bodø to Trondheim is by train, with a cost of around $36 (€29).
Yes, the train journey from Bodø to Trondheim is considered scenic, offering views of dramatic fjords, rugged mountains, and picturesque Norwegian countryside.
A day trip from Bodø to Trondheim is not feasible due to a travel time of 10h 16m and a frequency of 1 train per day.
In Trondheim, you can explore the vibrant local food scene at the Farmers Market, take a scenic walk along the Nidelva River, and visit the Trøndelag Folk Museum to experience traditional Norwegian culture. Enjoy a boat tour on the Trondheim Fjord and experience the lively atmosphere at Solsiden with its shops, restaurants, and nightlife. Don't miss the stunning Nidaros Cathedral, the charming Bakklandet district, Kristiansten Fortress for panoramic views, Rockheim for interactive music exhibits, and the Ringve Museum set in beautiful botanical gardens.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Trondheim’s main attractions, including Nidaros Cathedral, Bakklandet, and the Ringve Museum, while allowing time to enjoy the local scenery and cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Bodø to Trondheim.
Since both Bodø and Trondheim 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 Trondheim include Oppdal, Steinkjer, Levanger, Berkak, Kotsoy.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bodø to Trondheim 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 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bodø to Trondheim
Bodø
Trondheim
The major train station for departures in Bodø is Bodø stasjon. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bodø stasjon for your trip from Bodø to Trondheim.
Bodø stasjon
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 7:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Jernbaneveien.
Dining
- Restaurant Bjørk
- Ohma Asian Cooking
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- NOK 10
Hotel
- Scandic Havet
- Radisson Blu Hotel Bodø
- Thon Hotel Nordlys
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Hall 2: platforms for trains to Trondheim
Public transit options for Bodø stasjon
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi: Available outside the station
Bodø, Jernbaneveien (Bodø stasjon)
information
Mørkved
Amenities at train station
Accessibilityinformation
Accessibility
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
The major train 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 journey to Trondheim from Bodø.
Trondheim sentralstasjon
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Sjøgangen.
Dining
- Restaurant Frida
- Egon Restaurant
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- NOK 10
Hotel
- Scandic Nidelven
- Clarion Hotel Trondheim
- Comfort Hotel Trondheim
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for trains to Oslo, Sweden, and regional destinations
Public transit options for Trondheim sentralstasjon
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 1
- Airport Express Coach
Heimdal
Amenities at train station
DiningATMTaxisAccessibilityBike Parking
Trondheim, Heimdal stasjon
information
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