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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lesja to Trondheim
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$44
Average price
$44
Fastest journey
4 h 4 m
Average duration
4 h 4 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
165 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lesja to Trondheim is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lesja to Trondheim will cost around $44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $44.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Lesja for Trondheim on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 165 km distance in an average of 4 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 4 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 4 h 4 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.
8:36 AM4h04Lesja12:40 PMTrondheim$441One-way0 transfers
- 8:36 AM4h04Lesja12:40 PMTrondheim$441One-way0 transfers
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Compare train and bus for Lesja to Trondheim
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lesja to Trondheim among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $25, and a bus costs an average of $40.
Distance: 102 miles (165 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$32 Average price Cheapest | $43 Average price | $51 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 34m Average total duration Fastest 4h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 17m Average total duration 4h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Lesja to Trondheim is a train with an average price of $32 (€26).
This is compared to other travel options from Lesja to Trondheim:
A train is $11 (€9) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Lesja to Trondheim costing on average $43 (€35).
The fastest way to travel from Lesja to Trondheim is by train with an average journey time of 4h 4m.
Other travel options to Trondheim take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 47m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lesja and Trondheim including taking a train and bus.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $32 (€26) compared to roughly $51 (€42) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $19 (€16). The journey takes 4h 4m versus 3h 4m 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.
Live departures
Lesja to Trondheim train times
The table below shows live departures for Lesja to Trondheim trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. 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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| 8:36 AM Lesja | 4h04 | 12:40 PM Trondheim | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Lesja to Trondheim
NorwayNorway
Trains from Lesja to Trondheim run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 08:17, the last at 23:17. The fastest train covers the 102 miles (165 km) distance in 4h 4m.
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 102 miles (165 km) |
Average train duration 4h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 4h 4m |
First train 8:17 AM |
Last train 11:17 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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 Lesja to Trondheim trainsSj Nord trains will get you between Lesja and Trondheim from $25 (€20). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Sj Nord
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 14m
Cheapest Price
$62 (€51)
Sj Nord frequency
2 a day
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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.
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Trondheim Kunstmuseum
The city’s main art museum, with Norwegian art from the nineteenth century to contemporary works in a central location.
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NTNU University Museum
A major natural and cultural history museum with archaeology, zoology, and science collections tied to the region.
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Bakklandet
Trondheim’s most charming historic neighborhood, known for colorful wooden houses, river views, and pedestrian-friendly streets.
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Torvet
The main city square, recently upgraded and often used for events, markets, and easy access to central attractions.
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Nidelva River Walk
Scenic walking route along the river with views of wharves, bridges, and traditional timber buildings in the old town.
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Sodd
A traditional Trøndelag meat soup with mutton or beef, meatballs, and carrots, usually served at celebrations with potato and flatbread.
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Klippfisk
Salted and dried cod, an important Norwegian staple also found in Central Norway, prepared in hearty traditional fish dishes.
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Lutefisk
Dried fish rehydrated with lye and water, a classic seasonal Norwegian dish commonly eaten in winter and around Christmas.
Credo
A renowned Trondheim fine-dining restaurant celebrated for seasonal Norwegian ingredients, refined tasting menus, and a modern Nordic atmosphere.
To Rom og Kjøkken
A long-established restaurant known for polished Norwegian and European cuisine, strong wine pairings, and a warm, elegant setting.
Sellanraa Bok & Bar
A well-known casual spot combining bakery, café, and restaurant, appreciated for Nordic-style dishes, coffee, and relaxed design-forward interiors.
Norwegian Krone
Norway is costly for visitors. Food, drinks, and services are pricier than in most European cities, though public transport is reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- NOK 120-180 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- NOK 250-450 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- NOK 700+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- NOK 40-60 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not mandatory. Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service; small rounding for taxis is enough.
AtB
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Prices
- Single ticket
- NOK 46
- Day pass
- NOK 140
To the city center
Trondheim Sentralstasjon, Trondheim -> Torvet, Trondheim
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Use the AtB app to buy tickets and plan journeys for buses, trams, and boats in Trondheim.
- You can usually pay by card on AtB buses, but buying in the app is often cheaper and speeds up boarding.
FAQs: Trains from Lesja to Trondheim
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lesja 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 Lesja to Trondheim can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $25 (€20), while the average price is around $32 (€26).
The train from Lesja to Trondheim takes 4h 4m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Lesja to Trondheim leaves at 8:17 AM.
The distance by train from Lesja to Trondheim is 102 miles (165 km).
The last train from Lesja to Trondheim leaves at 11:17 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Lesja to Trondheim.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lesja to Trondheim.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lesja to Trondheim.
The cheapest way to get from Lesja to Trondheim is by train, with a cost of around $25 (€20).
Yes, the train journey from Lesja to Trondheim is scenic, as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Dovre Mountains, offering views of lush valleys, rugged peaks, and serene lakes, making it a visually captivating experience.
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 Lesja to Trondheim.
Since both Lesja 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.
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 Lesja to Trondheim
Most Lesja to Trondheim trains use the Lesja to Trondheim sentralstasjon station pair. Use this guide to compare Lesja and Trondheim train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Lesja
Arrival train stations in Trondheim
Which Lesja station do trains to Trondheim leave from?
Trains from Lesja to Trondheim leave from Lesja. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Lesja city centre at Lesja, Norway.
LesjaLesja, Norway
Lesja train station facilities and services
Lesja has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lesja.
Which Trondheim station do trains from Lesja arrive at?
Trains from Lesja to Trondheim arrive at Trondheim sentralstasjon. Trondheim sentralstasjon is 0 miles (1 km) from Trondheim city centre.
Trondheim sentralstasjonSjøgangen 1, 7010 Trondheim, Norway+47 61 05 19 10
City-centre transport
Getting to Trondheim sentralstasjon from Trondheim city centre
Bus10, 2, 20, 21, 23, 25, 63, 70, 72, 75, 76, 79 · 4m · $4 · every ~53 min
102, 116 · 4m · $4
Trondheim sentralstasjon train station facilities and services
Trondheim sentralstasjon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Frida, Egon Restaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Trondheim sentralstasjon. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Trondheim sentralstasjon. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Trondheim sentralstasjon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Trondheim sentralstasjon: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Trondheim sentralstasjon: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Scandic Nidelven, Clarion Hotel Trondheim, Comfort Hotel Trondheim.
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