Lillehammer to Nelaug train with Norwegian Railways (VY)

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Compare train and bus for Lillehammer to Nelaug

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lillehammer to Nelaug 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 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $59, and a bus costs an average of $108.

Distance: 181 miles (292 km)

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$64

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$108

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$98

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6h 41m

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6h 11m

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30m

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7h 19m

Average total duration

6h 49m

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5h 5m

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The cheapest way to travel from Lillehammer to Nelaug is a train with an average price of $64 (€52).

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

A train is $44 (€35) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Lillehammer to Nelaug costing on average $108 (€87).

The fastest way to travel from Lillehammer to Nelaug is by train with an average journey time of 6h 11m.

Other travel options to Nelaug take longer:

Bus takes on average 6h 49m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lillehammer and Nelaug 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 $64 (€52) compared to roughly $98 (€79) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $34 (€27). The journey takes 6h 11m versus 5h 5m 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 Nelaug by train or bus

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Overview: Train from Lillehammer to Nelaug

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Trains from Lillehammer to Nelaug run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $59 (€48) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 03:32, the last at 20:05. The fastest train covers the 181 miles (292 km) distance in 6h 11m.

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.
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Distance
181 miles (292 km)
Average train duration
6h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
$59 (€48)
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
6h 11m
First train
3:32 AM
Last train
8:05 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
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: Norwegian Railways (VY) from Lillehammer to Nelaug trainsNorwegian Railways (VY) trains will get you between Lillehammer and Nelaug from $59 (€48). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Norwegian Railways (VY)

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Average Duration
6h 37m
Cheapest Price
$100 (€80)
Norwegian Railways (VY) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Lillehammer to Nelaug

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Lillehammer to Nelaug can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $59 (€48), while the average price is around $64 (€52).
The train from Lillehammer to Nelaug takes 6h 11m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Lillehammer to Nelaug is 181 miles (292 km).
The first train from Lillehammer to Nelaug leaves at 3:32 AM.
The last train from Lillehammer to Nelaug leaves at 8:05 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Lillehammer to Nelaug.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lillehammer to Nelaug.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lillehammer to Nelaug.
The cheapest way to get from Lillehammer to Nelaug is by train, with a cost of around $59 (€48).
Yes, the train journey from Lillehammer to Nelaug is scenic, offering views of Norway's picturesque landscapes, including lush forests, tranquil lakes, and charming rural areas.
A day trip from Lillehammer to Nelaug is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 11m. Additionally, the trip is available only once per day by train, covering a distance of 181 miles (292 km).
Nelaug is a small village, often visited for its scenic railway junctions and natural surroundings. One to two days is generally sufficient to explore the area and enjoy its tranquil environment.
Yes, you can take the train from Lillehammer to Nelaug.
Since both Lillehammer and Nelaug 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.
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 Nelaug, travelers should be aware of typical safety concerns such as icy or slippery conditions during winter months, especially near transportation hubs and outdoor areas. There are no widely reported scams specific to Nelaug, but travelers should remain cautious of common ticketing or payment frauds when purchasing transportation tickets online. Staying vigilant and using official ticket sources helps ensure a safe and smooth travel experience.
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.

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