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Buskerudmuseet Drammen Museum
Regional museum with exhibitions on Drammen, Buskerud heritage, art, and local history. It is the city’s main museum stop for first-time visitors.
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Compare bus and train for Lillehammer to Drammen
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lillehammer to Drammen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of kr503 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 3h 50m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr503, while a train costs an average of kr758.
Distance: 95 miles (153 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
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kr758 Average price | kr503 Average price Cheapest |
4h 33m Average total duration 4h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration Fastest 3h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Lillehammer to Drammen is a bus with an average price of kr503.
This is compared to other travel options from Lillehammer to Drammen:
A bus is kr255 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lillehammer to Drammen costing on average kr758.
The fastest way to travel from Lillehammer to Drammen is by bus with an average journey time of 3h 20m.
Other travel options to Drammen take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 3m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lillehammer and Drammen including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Lillehammer to Drammen among Omio's users.
Live departures
Lillehammer to Drammen train times
The table below shows live departures for Lillehammer to Drammen trains for today, Thursday, September 17. 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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F6+ F5 · F5 | 4:39 AM Lillehammer | 7h12 | 11:51 AM Drammen | 2 transfers | |
| F6+F5 · F5 | 12:50 PM Lillehammer | 5h01 | 5:51 PM Drammen | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Lillehammer to Drammen
NorwayNorway
Trains from Lillehammer to Drammen run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at kr753 but you can travel from only kr354 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:35, the last at 23:00. The fastest train covers the 95 miles (153 km) distance in 3h 52m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from kr354
Distance 95 miles (153 km) |
Average train duration 4h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price kr753 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 3h 52m |
First train 4:35 AM |
Last train 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from kr354
Train companies: SJ Nord from Lillehammer to Drammen trainsSJ Nord trains will get you between Lillehammer and Drammen from kr354. 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
3h 52m
Cheapest SJ Nord Price
kr753
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 Drammen
Things to do in Drammen
Discover the best of Drammen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Drammen trip today.
- Recommended
Lychepaviljongen
Art-focused venue within Drammen Museum, known for changing exhibitions and a strong local cultural program in an elegant historic setting.
- Recommended
Marienlyst Manor
Historic manor museum with period interiors and decorative arts. It gives insight into upper-class life in Drammen’s trading and industrial past.
- Must visit
Spiraltoppen
Hilltop viewpoint reached by the Spiral tunnel or hiking trails. It delivers the classic panorama over Drammen, the river, and surrounding hills.
- Must visit
Elvepromenaden
Popular riverside promenade lined with paths, seating, and city views. It is ideal for walking and seeing how Drammen has renewed its waterfront.
- Recommended
Bragernes Torg
Central square by Bragernes Church and Town Hall. It hosts markets and events and is one of the best places to feel the city’s everyday rhythm.
- Gluten-free
Rakørret
Cured and lightly smoked trout from the Drammensfjord area, valued for clean local waters and a long tradition of preserving fish for winter.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Flatbrød
Thin, crisp Norwegian flatbread traditionally served with butter, cheese, or cured meats. A staple across Buskerud and often found at festive tables.
Rømmegrøt
Creamy sour porridge made with flour, milk, and sour cream, usually topped with sugar, cinnamon, and cured meat. A classic celebratory Norwegian dish.
Fru K
Established restaurant known for classic French and Norwegian cooking with an elegant atmosphere near the city center.
Aass Bryggeri
Well-known brewery pub serving house beer and hearty Nordic pub food in a lively, central riverside setting.
Anchas Bodega
Popular casual venue focused on quality burgers and comfort food, with a modern and relaxed downtown atmosphere.
Norwegian krone (kr)
Drammen is costly versus most European cities. Hotels, dining, and alcohol are pricey, while local transit is manageable but not cheap for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- kr 120-180 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 35-55 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up. Tipping in cafes is optional, not expected.
FAQs: Trains from Lillehammer to Drammen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lillehammer to Drammen 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 Drammen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Lillehammer to Drammen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at kr753, while the average price is around kr758.
The train from Lillehammer to Drammen takes 3h 52m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Lillehammer to Drammen is 95 miles (153 km).
The first train from Lillehammer to Drammen leaves at 4:35 AM.
The last train from Lillehammer to Drammen leaves at 11:00 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Lillehammer to Drammen.
Yes, there is a direct train from Lillehammer to Drammen. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Norwegian Railways (VY).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lillehammer to Drammen.
The cheapest way to get from Lillehammer to Drammen is by bus, with a cost of around kr354.
The train journey from Lillehammer to Drammen is scenic, offering views of Norway's picturesque landscapes, including lush forests, serene lakes, and charming countryside, especially as it follows along parts of the Gudbrandsdal valley and the shores of Lake Mjøsa.
A day trip from Lillehammer to Drammen is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 52m, with a distance of 95 miles (153 km). Trains run 3 times per day.
Two to three days is sufficient to explore Drammen's key attractions, enjoy its natural surroundings, and experience local culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Lillehammer to Drammen.
Since both Lillehammer and Drammen 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 Drammen include Bo, Drangedal, Oslo, Kongsberg.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Lillehammer to Drammen 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 Drammen, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the train station and city center. While violent crime is rare, staying vigilant in busy spots is advised. Scams are uncommon but travelers should be cautious of unofficial taxi services and always use licensed providers. Overall, Drammen is considered safe with standard precautions.
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 Lillehammer to Drammen
Most Lillehammer to Drammen trains use the Lillehammer to Drammen Stasjon station pair. Use this guide to compare Lillehammer and Drammen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Lillehammer
Arrival train stations in Drammen
Which Lillehammer station do trains to Drammen leave from?
Trains from Lillehammer to Drammen leave from Lillehammer. The station is from Lillehammer city centre at Lillehammer, Norway.
LillehammerLillehammer, Norway
Lillehammer train station facilities and services
Lillehammer has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Lillehammer.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Lillehammer.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lillehammer: Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lillehammer: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lillehammer.
Which Drammen station do trains from Lillehammer arrive at?
Trains from Lillehammer to Drammen arrive at Drammen Stasjon. Drammen Stasjon is from Drammen city centre.
Drammen StasjonStrømsø Torg 1, 3044 Drammen, Norway+47 815 00 888
Drammen Stasjon train station facilities and services
Drammen Stasjon has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Drammen Stasjon.
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