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Rockheim
Rockheim is Norway’s national museum of popular music, with interactive exhibits and strong audiovisual design. It is modern, engaging, and widely loved.
Cheapest price
$129
Average price
$129
Fastest journey
11 h 8 m
Average duration
12 h 8 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
539 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nelaug to Trondheim is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nelaug to Trondheim will cost around $129 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $129.
It's difficult to get from Nelaug to Trondheim without transferring at least once.








Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nelaug to Trondheim among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $75. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 10h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $75, and a flight costs an average of $141.
Distance: 334 miles (539 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$96 Average price Cheapest | $181 Average price | $143 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 50m Average total duration 11h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 53m Average total duration Fastest 10h 53m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Nelaug to Trondheim:
A train is $84 (€84) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nelaug to Trondheim costing on average $181 (€181).
Other travel options to Trondheim take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 20m.
Tickets start at around $96 (€96) compared to roughly $143 (€143) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $47 (€47). The journey takes 11h 20m versus 9h 55m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Nelaug to Trondheim trains for today, Wednesday, July 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:53 PM Nelaug | 17h47 | 1:40 PM Trondheim | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, July 30 | |||||
![]() | 3:32 AM Nelaug Stasjon | 11h08 | 2:40 PM Trondheim | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Nelaug to Trondheim run on average 4 times per day, taking around 11h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $75 (€75) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:58, the last at 23:17. The fastest train covers the 334 miles (539 km) distance in 11h 46m.
Distance 334 miles (539 km) |
Average train duration 11h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $75 (€75) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 11h 46m |
First train 4:58 AM |
Last train 11:17 PM |
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Rockheim is Norway’s national museum of popular music, with interactive exhibits and strong audiovisual design. It is modern, engaging, and widely loved.
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Nordenfjeldske Kunstindustrimuseum showcases decorative arts, design, textiles, and interiors. It is a refined museum for visitors interested in Norwegian craftsmanship.
Bakklandet is Trondheim’s most charming historic neighborhood, known for wooden houses, riverside streets, and a relaxed atmosphere ideal for strolling.
Nidelva Riverfront offers scenic walks, waterside views, and postcard scenes of old warehouses. It is one of the best ways to experience the city’s character.
The Old Town Wharf area along Kjøpmannsgata features colorful timber storehouses and classic river scenery. It is one of Trondheim’s most photographed walks.
Fresh North Atlantic cod, often pan-fried or poached. A staple of coastal Trøndelag cuisine, valued for clean flavor and long fishing traditions.
Cured and lightly sweetened trout or salmon, sliced thin. Common in Norway and strongly tied to local rivers, fjords, and festive meals.
Traditional lamb and cabbage stew simmered with peppercorns. A classic Norwegian comfort dish eaten in autumn and winter.
Refined fine dining in Bakklandet known for seasonal Norwegian tasting menus and polished service in an intimate historic setting.
Celebrated seafood restaurant by the river, known for shellfish, fish dishes, and elegant views over central Trondheim.
Historic casual venue in Bakklandet serving hearty Norwegian fare and classic local desserts in a cozy wooden house.
Very high for tourists versus most European cities; hotels, dining, and alcohol are costly, though buses are reliable and help limit transport spend.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up; tipping in cafes is optional.
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Trondheim sentralstasjon -> Torvet, Trondheim
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nelaug 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.

Most Nelaug to Trondheim trains use the Nelaug to Trondheim sentralstasjon station pair. Use this guide to compare Nelaug and Trondheim train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Nelaug has practical services for this route, including Parking and Accessibility.
Available at Nelaug: Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nelaug.
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 options include: Restaurant Frida, Egon Restaurant
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Trondheim sentralstasjon. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Trondheim sentralstasjon. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Trondheim sentralstasjon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Trondheim sentralstasjon: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Trondheim sentralstasjon: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Scandic Nidelven, Clarion Hotel Trondheim, Comfort Hotel Trondheim.