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Compare train and bus for Gjerstad to Lillehammer
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gjerstad to Lillehammer among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $59. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $59, and a bus costs an average of $59.
Distance: 162 miles (261 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$68 Average price Cheapest | $82 Average price | $89 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 14m Average total duration Fastest 6h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 25m Average total duration 6h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Gjerstad to Lillehammer:
A train is $15 (€12) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Gjerstad to Lillehammer costing on average $83 (€66).
Other travel options to Lillehammer take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 4m.
Tickets start at around $68 (€54) compared to roughly $89 (€72) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $22 (€17). The journey takes 6h 16m versus 4h 37m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Compare prices and tickets Gjerstad to Lillehammer by train or bus
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Gjerstad to Lillehammer
Trains from Gjerstad to Lillehammer run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $63 (€51) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:39, the last at 21:01. The fastest train covers the 162 miles (261 km) distance in 5h 51m.
Distance 162 miles (261 km) |
Average train duration 6h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $63 (€51) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 5h 51m |
First train 4:39 AM |
Last train 9:01 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Train companies: Go-Ahead Nordic from Gjerstad to Lillehammer trainsGo-Ahead Nordic trains will get you between Gjerstad and Lillehammer from $59 (€48). 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 Gjerstad to Lillehammer
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gjerstad 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.

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