Lillehammer to Lysaker train with SJ Nord

Sun, Sep 20
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lillehammer to Lysaker

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20

Cheapest price on Sep 20

€35

Average ticket price on Sep 20

€35

Fastest journey on Sep 20

2 h 23 m

Average journey duration on Sep 20

2 h 23 m

Trains on Sep 20

10

Distance

134 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lillehammer to Lysaker is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Lillehammer to Lysaker will cost around €35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €35.

Fast trains

On Sun, Sep 20, we found 10 trains from Lillehammer to Lysaker, including 10 direct services.

On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 134 km distance in an average of 2 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 23 m .

On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 2 h 23 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.

  • Norwegian Railways (VY)
    7:15 AM2h23
    Lillehammer Stasjon
    9:38 AMLysaker Stasjon
    351One-way
    0 transfers
  • Norwegian Railways (VY)
    8:15 AM2h23
    Lillehammer Stasjon
    10:38 AMLysaker Stasjon
    351One-way
    0 transfers
  • Norwegian Railways (VY)
    9:15 AM2h23
    Lillehammer Stasjon
    11:38 AMLysaker Stasjon
    351One-way
    0 transfers
  • Norwegian Railways (VY)
    10:15 AM2h23
    Lillehammer Stasjon
    12:38 PMLysaker Stasjon
    351One-way
    0 transfers
  • Norwegian Railways (VY)
    11:11 AM2h27
    Lillehammer Stasjon
    1:38 PMLysaker Stasjon
    351One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Lillehammer to Lysaker

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lillehammer to Lysaker among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €42 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 3h 14m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €42, while a train costs an average of €97.

Distance: 83 miles (134 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

€97

Average price

€42

Average price

Cheapest

€35

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 48m

Average total duration

4h 18m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 14m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 44m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 12m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

SJ Nord

Most popular train company

Vy Bus4You

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Lillehammer to Lysaker is a bus with an average price of €42.

This is compared to other travel options from Lillehammer to Lysaker:

A bus is €55 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lillehammer to Lysaker costing on average €97.

The fastest way to travel from Lillehammer to Lysaker is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 44m.

Other travel options to Lysaker take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 18m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lillehammer and Lysaker 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 €97 compared to roughly €35 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-61.92. The journey takes 4h 18m versus 2h 12m 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 Lillehammer to Lysaker by train or bus

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lillehammer to Lysaker

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Trains from Lillehammer to Lysaker run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €80 but you can travel from only €30 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:08, the last at 23:43. The fastest train covers the 83 miles (134 km) distance in 4h 5m.

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 €30
Distance
83 miles (134 km)
Average train duration
4h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
€80
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
4h 5m
First train
4:08 AM
Last train
11:43 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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 €30

Train companies: SJ Nord from Lillehammer to Lysaker trainsSJ Nord trains will get you between Lillehammer and Lysaker from €30. 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
4h 5m
Cheapest SJ Nord Price
€80
SJ Nord frequency
4 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

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Things to do in Lysaker

Discover the best of Lysaker — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lysaker trip today.

  • Must visit

Fram Museum

Waterside museum on the polar vessel Fram, presenting Norwegian polar expeditions through immersive exhibits and the preserved ship.

  • Must visit

Kon-Tiki Museum

Museum with the Kon-Tiki raft and vessels from Thor Heyerdahl’s expeditions, offering engaging stories of exploration and archaeology.

  • Recommended

Henie Onstad Kunstsenter

Art museum and sculpture park in a former estate, featuring changing exhibitions, outdoor works, and broad views over the fjord.

FAQs: Trains from Lillehammer to Lysaker

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lillehammer to Lysaker 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 Lysaker, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Lillehammer to Lysaker can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €80, while the average price is around €97.
The train from Lillehammer to Lysaker takes 4h 5m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Lillehammer to Lysaker leaves at 4:08 AM.
The distance by train from Lillehammer to Lysaker is 83 miles (134 km).
The last train from Lillehammer to Lysaker leaves at 11:43 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Lillehammer to Lysaker.
Yes, there is a direct train from Lillehammer to Lysaker. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Norwegian Railways (VY).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lillehammer to Lysaker.
The cheapest way to get from Lillehammer to Lysaker is by bus, with a cost of around €30.
Yes, the train journey from Lillehammer to Lysaker is scenic, offering views of Norway's beautiful landscapes, including lush forests, rolling hills, and picturesque lakes.
A day trip from Lillehammer to Lysaker is not feasible as the journey time is 4h 5m and the distance is 83 miles (134 km). There are 3 trains per day.
For a visit to Lysaker, one to two days should be sufficient to explore the local attractions, enjoy the scenic waterfront, and perhaps take a short trip to nearby Oslo for additional sightseeing.
Yes, you can take the train from Lillehammer to Lysaker.
Since both Lillehammer and Lysaker 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 Lysaker include Bo.
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 Lysaker, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially near transportation hubs. It's advisable to keep belongings secure and be cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited help or deals. Scams involving fake taxi services or inflated fares are rare but can occur, so always use official transportation options. Overall, Lysaker is considered safe, but standard vigilance is recommended.
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 Lysaker

Most Lillehammer to Lysaker trains use the Lillehammer to Lysaker stasjon station pair. Use this guide to compare Lillehammer and Lysaker 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 Lysaker

Which Lillehammer station do trains to Lysaker leave from?

Trains from Lillehammer to Lysaker leave from Lillehammer. The station is from Lillehammer city centre at Lillehammer, Norway.
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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.

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