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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 train for Lillestrøm to Drammen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lillestrøm to Drammen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $130 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 40m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $130, while a train costs an average of $130.
Distance: 32 miles (53 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$130 Average price Cheapest | $16 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 40m Average total duration Fastest 4h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Lillestrøm to Drammen is a train with an average price of $130 (€106).
The fastest way to travel from Lillestrøm to Drammen is by train with an average journey time of 4h 10m.
Yes, you can take a train between Lillestrøm and Drammen.
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 $130 (€106) compared to roughly $16 (€13) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-114.02 (€-93.19). The journey takes 4h 10m versus 53m 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.
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Overview: Train from Lillestrøm to Drammen
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Trains from Lillestrøm to Drammen run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $118 (€96) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:53, the last at 23:20. The fastest train covers the 32 miles (53 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
Distance 32 miles (53 km) |
Average train duration 4h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $118 (€96) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 3h 52m |
First train 12:53 AM |
Last train 11:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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, Go-Ahead Nordic from Lillestrøm to Drammen trainsSJ Nord, Go-Ahead Nordic trains will get you between Lillestrøm and Drammen from $118 (€96). 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
$127 (€104)
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
Go-Ahead Nordic
About
Go-Ahead Nordic is a railway operator that began services in Norway in December 2019, as a subsidiary of the Go-Ahead Group, an international public transport company. They operate services on the Sørlandsbanen (Sørtoget), Arendalsbanen, and Jærbanen lines, primarily focusing on Southwest Norway, with routes connecting Oslo in the east to Stavanger in the west. Go-Ahead Nordic's contract with the Norwegian Railway Directorate is set to run until December 2027. The company leases its rolling stock, which includes electric multiple units and electric locomotives, from Norske Tog. Go-Ahead Nordic emphasizes customer satisfaction, reliability, and local decision-making, aiming to provide comfortable and sustainable train travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Go-Ahead Nordic Duration
4h 9m
Cheapest Go-Ahead Nordic Price
$118 (€96)
Go-Ahead Nordic frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one piece of checked luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and beverages available for purchase
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require ticket
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 Lillestrøm to Drammen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lillestrøm 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 Lillestrøm to Drammen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $118 (€96), while the average price is around $130 (€106).
The train from Lillestrøm to Drammen takes 3h 52m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Lillestrøm to Drammen is 32 miles (53 km).
The first train from Lillestrøm to Drammen leaves at 12:53 AM.
The last train from Lillestrøm to Drammen leaves at 11:20 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Lillestrøm to Drammen.
Yes, there is a direct train from Lillestrøm to Drammen. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Norwegian Railways (VY).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lillestrøm to Drammen.
The cheapest way to get from Lillestrøm to Drammen is by train, with a cost of around $118 (€96).
The train journey from Lillestrøm to Drammen offers scenic views, passing through picturesque Norwegian landscapes, including lush forests and charming towns.
A day trip from Lillestrøm to Drammen is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 52m and the distance is 32 miles (53 km). Trains run 2 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 Lillestrøm to Drammen.
Since both Lillestrøm 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.
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.
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Popular train stations from Lillestrøm to Drammen
Most Lillestrøm to Drammen trains use the Lillestrom to Drammen Stasjon station pair. Use this guide to compare Lillestrøm and Drammen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Lillestrøm
Arrival train stations in Drammen
Which Lillestrøm station do trains to Drammen leave from?
Trains from Lillestrøm to Drammen leave from Lillestrom. The station is from Lillestrøm city centre at 2004 Lillestrøm, Norway.
Lillestrom2004 Lillestrøm, Norway
City-centre transport
Getting to Lillestrom from Lillestrøm city centre
Bus100, 2871, 3172, 3175, 320, 335, 340, 360, 470, 480, 490 · 2m · $7 · every ~39 min
Lillestrom train station facilities and services
Lillestrom has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Lillestrom.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Lillestrom.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lillestrom: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lillestrom: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lillestrom.
Which Drammen station do trains from Lillestrøm arrive at?
Trains from Lillestrøm 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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