Bodø to Trondheim train with SJ Nord

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bodø to Trondheim

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 14

Cheapest price on Sep 14

$58

Average ticket price on Sep 14

$89

Fastest journey on Sep 14

10 h 16 m

Average journey duration on Sep 14

10 h 16 m

Trains on Sep 14

2

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 $89 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $58.

Fast trains

On Mon, Sep 14, we found 2 trains from Bodø to Trondheim, including 2 direct services.

On Mon, Sep 14 the direct trains cover the 466 km distance in an average of 10 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 16 m .

On Mon, Sep 14 the slowest trains will take 10 h 16 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.

  • SJ Nord
    10:27 AM10h16
    Bodø
    8:43 PMTrondheim
    $581One-way
    0 transfers
  • SJ Nord
    11:27 AM10h16
    Bodø
    9:43 PMTrondheim
    $1201One-way
    0 transfers

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 an average ticket price of $113 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 40m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $113, while a flight costs an average of $486.

Distance: 289 miles (466 km)

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Flight
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Driving

$113

Average price

Cheapest

$486

Average price

$201

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

10h 16m

Average total duration

9h 46m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 40m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 40m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

9h 58m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Bodø to Trondheim is a train with an average price of $113 (€91).

This is compared to other travel options from Bodø to Trondheim:

A train is $373 (€301) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bodø to Trondheim costing on average $486 (€393).

The fastest way to travel from Bodø to Trondheim is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 40m.

Other travel options to Trondheim take longer:

Train takes on average 9h 46m.

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 12m faster (9h 46m by train vs 9h 58m by car) and roughly $88 (€71) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($113 (€91) vs $201 (€163)). 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.

Direct services run with SJ Nord.

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 tomorrow, Monday, September 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SJ Nord10:27 AM Bodø
10h16
8:43 PM Trondheim0 transfersDirect
SJ Nord11:27 AM Bodø
10h16
9:43 PM Trondheim0 transfersDirect

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SJ Nord operates all trains services from Bodø to Trondheim.
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Why book with Omio vs SJ Nord?

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  • Official reseller: SJ Nord tickets can only be bought on Omio or SJ Nord's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for SJ Nord tickets. Raileurope, Rome2rio or Trainline do not sell SJ Nord tickets as they are not official sellers.
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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 9h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $52 (€42) 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 9h 46m.

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
9h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
$52 (€42)
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
9h 46m
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
Sun
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
28 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 $52 (€42). 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 SJ Nord Duration
9h 46m
Cheapest SJ Nord Price
$52 (€42)
SJ Nord frequency
1 a day
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

Complete guide to Trondheim

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.

  • Must visit

Rockheim

Rockheim is Norway’s national museum of popular music, with interactive exhibits and strong audiovisual design. It is modern, engaging, and widely loved.

  • Must visit

Sverresborg Trøndelag Folk Museum

Sverresborg Trøndelag Folk Museum is a large open-air museum with historic buildings, exhibitions, and local culture. It gives excellent context for regional history.

  • Recommended

Nordenfjeldske Kunstindustrimuseum

Nordenfjeldske Kunstindustrimuseum showcases decorative arts, design, textiles, and interiors. It is a refined museum for visitors interested in Norwegian craftsmanship.

Norwegian krone (kr)

Very high for tourists versus most European cities; hotels, dining, and alcohol are costly, though buses are reliable and help limit transport spend.

Average meal costs

Budget
kr 130-200 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
kr 250-450 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
kr 700+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
kr 40-55 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up; tipping in cafes is optional.

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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Bodø to Trondheim can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $52 (€42), while the average price is around $113 (€91).
The train from Bodø to Trondheim runs once a day and takes approximately 9h 46m.
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.
Yes, there is a direct train from Bodø to Trondheim. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by SJ Nord.
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 $52 (€42).
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 9h 46m 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

Most Bodø to Trondheim trains use the Bodø stasjon to Trondheim sentralstasjon station pair, with some services arriving at Heimdal. Use this guide to compare Bodø and Trondheim train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Bodø
Arrival train stations in Trondheim

Which Bodø station do trains to Trondheim leave from?

Trains from Bodø to Trondheim leave from Bodø stasjon. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Bodø city centre at Jernbaneveien 99, 8006 Bodø, Norway.
Bodø stasjonJernbaneveien 99, 8006 Bodø, Norway+47 61 25 22 00WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Bodø stasjon from Bodø city centre

Bus4 · 8m · $4 · every ~4 min
4 N · 8m · $4

Bodø stasjon train station facilities and services

Bodø stasjon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Bjørk, Ohma Asian Cooking

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Bodø stasjon. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Bodø stasjon. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bodø stasjon: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bodø stasjon: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bodø stasjon: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Scandic Havet, Radisson Blu Hotel Bodø, Thon Hotel Nordlys.

Bodø, Jernbaneveien (Bodø stasjon)Bodø, Jernbaneveien 99, 8006 Bodø, NorwayWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Bodø, Jernbaneveien (Bodø stasjon) from Bodø city centre

Bodø, Jernbaneveien (Bodø stasjon) is 1 km from Bodø city centre. Public transport options include:

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Bodø, Jernbaneveien (Bodø stasjon) train station facilities and services

Bodø, Jernbaneveien (Bodø stasjon) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafeteria on the premises.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are aTM available near the ticket office.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Bodø, Jernbaneveien (Bodø stasjon).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bodø, Jernbaneveien (Bodø stasjon): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bodø, Jernbaneveien (Bodø stasjon): Station accessible for disabled people.

MørkvedMørkved, NorwayAccessibility

Mørkved train station facilities and services

Mørkved has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Mørkved: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.

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