Otta to Trondheim train with SJ Nord

Thu, Nov 13
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Otta to Trondheim

Showing times and prices for Nov 13

Cheapest price

$34

Average price

$34

Fastest journey

3 h 26 m

Average duration

3 h 26 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

190 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Otta to Trondheim will cost around $34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $34.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Otta for Trondheim on Thu, Nov 13, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 13 the direct trains cover the 190 km distance in an average of 3 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 26 m .

On Thu, Nov 13 the slowest trains will take 3 h 26 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.

SJ Nord
07:26PM3h26
Otta
10:52PMTrondheim
$341One-way
0 transfers

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Compare train and bus for Otta to Trondheim

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Otta to Trondheim among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €16, and a bus costs an average of €18.

Distance: 118 miles (190 km)

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€38

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Average total duration

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3h 20m

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4h 16m

Average total duration

3h 46m

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Live departures

Otta to Trondheim train times

The table below shows live departures for Otta to Trondheim trains for today, Wednesday, November 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 5:40 PM
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entur-sj-nordF66:39 PM Otta
3h14
9:53 PM Trondheim sentralstasjon0 transfersDirect
entur-sj-nordF68:26 PM Otta
3h26
11:52 PM Trondheim sentralstasjon0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Otta to Trondheim

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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
118 miles (190 km)
Average train duration
3h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
$20 (€16)
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
3h 18m
First train
02:57
Last train
23:32

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Otta to Trondheim start from as low as $20 (€16) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $40 (€32) depending on the train type and class.
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, Sj Nord from Otta to Trondheim trainsSJ Nord, Sj Nord trains will get you between Otta and Trondheim from $20 (€16). 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 Duration
3h 18m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
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

Sj Nord

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 11m
Cheapest Price
$55 (€45)
Sj Nord frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Trains from Otta to Trondheim

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Otta 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.

FAQs
Two to three days are ideal to explore Trondheim’s main attractions, including Nidaros Cathedral, Bakklandet, and the Ringve Museum, while allowing time to enjoy the local scenery and cuisine.
A day trip from Otta to Trondheim is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 18m, and the frequency is 5 times per day for trains, covering a distance of 118 miles (190 km).
In Trondheim, you can explore the vibrant local food scene at the Farmers Market, take a scenic walk along the Nidelva River, and visit the Trøndelag Folk Museum to experience traditional Norwegian culture. Enjoy a boat tour on the Trondheim Fjord and experience the lively atmosphere at Solsiden with its shops, restaurants, and nightlife. Don't miss the stunning Nidaros Cathedral, the charming Bakklandet district, Kristiansten Fortress for panoramic views, Rockheim for interactive music exhibits, and the Ringve Museum set in beautiful botanical gardens.
Yes, the train journey from Otta to Trondheim is considered scenic, as it passes through picturesque landscapes, including mountains, valleys, and rivers, providing travelers with beautiful views of Norway's natural beauty.
The distance by train from Otta to Trondheim is 118 miles (190 km).
There is no high speed train available from Otta to Trondheim.
Train ticket prices from Otta to Trondheim can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $20 (€16), while the average price is around $40 (€32).
Yes, you can take the train from Otta to Trondheim.
The first train from Otta to Trondheim leaves at 2:57 AM.
The last train from Otta to Trondheim leaves at 11:32 PM.
The cheapest way to get from Otta to Trondheim is by train, with a cost of around $20 (€16).
Yes, there is a direct train from Otta to Trondheim. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by SJ Nord, Sj Nord.
The train from Otta to Trondheim takes 3h 18m and runs 5 per day.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Otta to Trondheim.

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