The cheapest and fastest trains from Oslo to Lillehammer
Cheapest price
$48
Average price
$48
Fastest journey
1 h 57 m
Average duration
2 h 5 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
135 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Oslo to Lillehammer is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Oslo to Lillehammer will cost around $48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $48.
Of the 5 trains that leave Oslo for Lillehammer on Sun, Mar 01, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Mar 01 the direct trains cover the 135 km distance in an average of 2 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 57 m .
On Sun, Mar 01 the slowest trains will take 2 h 27 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.
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Compare train and bus for Oslo to Lillehammer
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oslo to Lillehammer among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 58m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $26, and a train costs an average of $23.
Distance: 83 miles (135 km)
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2h 28m Average total duration Fastest 1h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 17m Average total duration 2h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Oslo to Lillehammer train times
The table below shows live departures for Oslo to Lillehammer trains for today, Saturday, February 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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F6 | 7:02 AM Oslo Central Station | 1h57 | 8:59 AM Lillehammer | 0 transfersDirect | |
F6 | 1:02 PM Oslo Central Station | 1h57 | 2:59 PM Lillehammer | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Oslo to Lillehammer by train or bus
Compare train and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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Why should you book Oslo to Lillehammer trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs SJ Nord?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SJ Nord, but also compare tickets for the likes of Sj Nord or Norwegian Railways (VY) to find the best option for your trip from Oslo to Lillehammer.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SJ Nord with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Oslo to Lillehammer.
Why book with Omio over Raileurope, Rome2rio or Trainline?
- Official reseller: SJ Nord tickets can only be bought on Omio or SJ Nord's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for SJ Nord tickets. Raileurope, Rome2rio or Trainline do not sell SJ Nord tickets as they are not official sellers.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Oslo to Lillehammer.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Oslo to Lillehammer
Trains from Oslo to Lillehammer run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 (€18) if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:39, the last at 23:07. The fastest train covers the 83 miles (135 km) distance in 1h 56m.
Distance 83 miles (135 km) |
Average train duration 1h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€18) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 1h 56m |
First train 04:39 |
Last train 23:07 |
Train companies: SJ Nord, Sj Nord, Norwegian Railways (VY) from Oslo to Lillehammer trainsSJ Nord, Sj Nord, Norwegian Railways (VY) trains will get you between Oslo and Lillehammer from $23 (€18). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Oslo to Lillehammer
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oslo to Lillehammer 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 Lillehammer, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Oslo to Lillehammer
- 5:00 AM - 1:00 AM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Jernbanetorget.
- Egon Byporten
- Bella Bambina Ristorante
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- NOK 10
- Comfort Hotel Xpress Central Station
- Thon Hotel Opera
- Scandic Byporten
- Cost NOK 50
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Hertz
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for local and regional trains
- Hall 2: platform 9-19 for long-distance and international trains
- Hall 3: metro and tram connections
- Metro: Lines 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
- Tram: Lines 11, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19
- Bus: Several lines available
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