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Compare train for Rena to Trondheim
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rena to Trondheim among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $45. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $45, and a train costs an average of $45.
Distance: 161 miles (260 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$78 Average price Cheapest | $95 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 56m Average total duration Fastest 5h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m 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 Rena to Trondheim is a train with an average price of $78 (€64).
The fastest way to travel from Rena to Trondheim is by train with an average journey time of 5h 26m.
Yes, you can take a train between Rena and Trondheim.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rena to Trondheim among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
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Direct services run with SJ Nord, Sj Nord.
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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Why should you book Rena to Trondheim trains with Omio?
SJ Nord as well as Sj Nord offer trains services from Rena to Trondheim.
Omio is the only official third party seller for SJ Nord tickets.
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 to find the best option for your trip from Rena to Trondheim.
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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.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Rena to Trondheim
NorwayNorway
Trains from Rena to Trondheim run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $45 (€37) if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:37, the last at 23:17. The fastest train covers the 161 miles (260 km) distance in 5h 27m.
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 161 miles (260 km) |
Average train duration 5h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $45 (€37) |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 5h 27m |
First train 5:37 AM |
Last train 11:17 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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 Rena to Trondheim trainsSJ Nord, Sj Nord trains will get you between Rena and Trondheim from $45 (€37). 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
5h 27m
Cheapest Price
$45 (€37)
SJ Nord frequency
3 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
Sj Nord
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 41m
Cheapest Price
$85 (€70)
Sj Nord frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Trondheim
Things to do in Trondheim
Discover the best of Trondheim — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Trondheim trip today.
- Recommended
Trondheim Kunstmuseum
The city’s main art museum, with Norwegian art from the nineteenth century to contemporary works in a central location.
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NTNU University Museum
A major natural and cultural history museum with archaeology, zoology, and science collections tied to the region.
- Must visit
Bakklandet
Trondheim’s most charming historic neighborhood, known for colorful wooden houses, river views, and pedestrian-friendly streets.
- Recommended
Torvet
The main city square, recently upgraded and often used for events, markets, and easy access to central attractions.
- Recommended
Nidelva River Walk
Scenic walking route along the river with views of wharves, bridges, and traditional timber buildings in the old town.
- Gluten-free
Sodd
A traditional Trøndelag meat soup with mutton or beef, meatballs, and carrots, usually served at celebrations with potato and flatbread.
- Gluten-free
Klippfisk
Salted and dried cod, an important Norwegian staple also found in Central Norway, prepared in hearty traditional fish dishes.
- Gluten-free
Lutefisk
Dried fish rehydrated with lye and water, a classic seasonal Norwegian dish commonly eaten in winter and around Christmas.
Credo
A renowned Trondheim fine-dining restaurant celebrated for seasonal Norwegian ingredients, refined tasting menus, and a modern Nordic atmosphere.
To Rom og Kjøkken
A long-established restaurant known for polished Norwegian and European cuisine, strong wine pairings, and a warm, elegant setting.
Sellanraa Bok & Bar
A well-known casual spot combining bakery, café, and restaurant, appreciated for Nordic-style dishes, coffee, and relaxed design-forward interiors.
Norwegian Krone
Norway is costly for visitors. Food, drinks, and services are pricier than in most European cities, though public transport is reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- NOK 120-180 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- NOK 250-450 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- NOK 700+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- NOK 40-60 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not mandatory. Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service; small rounding for taxis is enough.
AtB
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- NOK 46
- Day pass
- NOK 140
To the city center
Trondheim Sentralstasjon, Trondheim -> Torvet, Trondheim
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Use the AtB app to buy tickets and plan journeys for buses, trams, and boats in Trondheim.
- You can usually pay by card on AtB buses, but buying in the app is often cheaper and speeds up boarding.
FAQs: Trains from Rena to Trondheim
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rena 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.
Train ticket prices from Rena to Trondheim can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $45 (€37), while the average price is around $78 (€64).
The train from Rena to Trondheim takes 5h 27m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Rena to Trondheim leaves at 5:37 AM.
The distance by train from Rena to Trondheim is 161 miles (260 km).
The last train from Rena to Trondheim leaves at 11:17 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Rena to Trondheim.
Yes, there is a direct train from Rena to Trondheim. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by SJ Nord, Sj Nord.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rena to Trondheim.
The cheapest way to get from Rena to Trondheim is by train, with a cost of around $45 (€37).
Yes, the train journey from Rena to Trondheim is scenic, offering passengers views of lush forests, mountains, and picturesque valleys as it travels through the Norwegian countryside.
A day trip from Rena to Trondheim is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 27m and trains operate 4 times per day over a distance of 161 miles (260 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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Rena to Trondheim.
Since both Rena and Trondheim 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 Trondheim include Oppdal, Steinkjer, Levanger, Berkak, Kotsoy.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rena to Trondheim among Omio's users.
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 Trondheim, travelers should be aware of petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Scams are relatively rare, but caution is advised when approached by strangers offering unsolicited services or deals. Always use official taxi services and ticket sellers to avoid fraud. Staying vigilant in busy spots and keeping valuables secure helps ensure a safe visit.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Rena to Trondheim
Most Rena to Trondheim trains use the Rena to Trondheim sentralstasjon station pair, with some services arriving at Skansen. Use this guide to compare Rena and Trondheim train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Rena
Arrival train stations in Trondheim
Which Rena station do trains to Trondheim leave from?
Trains from Rena to Trondheim leave from Rena. The station is from Rena city centre at Jernbanegata, 2450 Rena, Norway.
RenaJernbanegata, 2450 Rena, Norway
Rena train station facilities and services
Rena has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Rena.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rena: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Rena: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rena.
Which Trondheim station do trains from Rena arrive at?
Trains from Rena to Trondheim most often arrive at Trondheim sentralstasjon. Some services arrive at Skansen, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Trondheim arrival station.
Trondheim sentralstasjonSjøgangen 1, 7010 Trondheim, Norway+47 61 05 19 10
City-centre transport
Getting to Trondheim sentralstasjon from Trondheim city centre
Bus10, 2, 20, 21, 23, 25, 63, 70, 72, 75, 76, 79 · 4m · $4 · every ~53 min
102, 116 · 4m · $4
Trondheim sentralstasjon train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Frida, Egon Restaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Trondheim sentralstasjon. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Trondheim sentralstasjon. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Trondheim sentralstasjon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Trondheim sentralstasjon: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Trondheim sentralstasjon: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Scandic Nidelven, Clarion Hotel Trondheim, Comfort Hotel Trondheim.
SkansenTrondheim, Norway
Skansen train station facilities and services
Skansen has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Skansen: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
HeimdalTrondheim Municipality, Norway
City-centre transport
Getting to Heimdal from Trondheim city centre
Heimdal is 9 km from Trondheim city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainR70, R60 · 8m · $16 · every ~2 min
R60, R70 · 11m · $16 · every ~2 min
Bus2, 1 · 26m · $6 · every ~21 min
104, 109 · 24m · $6
Heimdal train station facilities and services
Heimdal has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Heimdal.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Heimdal.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Heimdal: Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Heimdal: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heimdal.
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