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Thor Heyerdahl Visitor Exhibition
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sandnes to Lillestrøm
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 27
Cheapest price on Sep 27
$61
Average ticket price on Sep 27
$61
Fastest journey on Sep 27
7 h 43 m
Average journey duration on Sep 27
8 h 10 m
Trains on Sep 27
4
Distance
305 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sandnes to Lillestrøm is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sandnes to Lillestrøm will cost around $61 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $61.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Sandnes to Lillestrøm without transferring at least once.
9:01 AM7h43Sandnes Sentrum Stasjon4:44 PMLillestrøm Stasjon$611One-way1 transfer- 10:31 AM8h13Sandnes Sentrum Stasjon6:44 PMLillestrøm Stasjon$611One-way1 transfer
- 12:48 PM7h56Sandnes Sentrum Stasjon8:44 PMLillestrøm Stasjon$611One-way1 transfer
- 2:18 PM8h46Sandnes Sentrum Stasjon11:04 PMLillestrøm Stasjon$611One-way1 transfer
- 9:01 AM7h43Sandnes Sentrum Stasjon4:44 PMLillestrøm Stasjon$611One-way1 transfer
- 12:48 PM7h56Sandnes Sentrum Stasjon8:44 PMLillestrøm Stasjon$611One-way1 transfer
- 10:31 AM8h13Sandnes Sentrum Stasjon6:44 PMLillestrøm Stasjon$611One-way1 transfer
- 2:18 PM8h46Sandnes Sentrum Stasjon11:04 PMLillestrøm Stasjon$611One-way1 transfer
Live departures
Sandnes to Lillestrøm train times
The table below shows live departures for Sandnes to Lillestrøm trains for today, Saturday, September 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:46 AM Sandnes Sentrum Stasjon | 7h58 | 2:44 PM Lillestrøm Stasjon | 1 transfer | |
| 9:01 AM Sandnes Sentrum Stasjon | 7h43 | 4:44 PM Lillestrøm Stasjon | 1 transfer | |
| 10:31 AM Sandnes Sentrum Stasjon | 8h13 | 6:44 PM Lillestrøm Stasjon | 1 transfer | |
| 12:48 PM Sandnes Sentrum Stasjon | 7h56 | 8:44 PM Lillestrøm Stasjon | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Sandnes to Lillestrøm
NorwayNorway
Trains from Sandnes to Lillestrøm run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $51 (€42) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 08:13, the last at 23:20. The fastest train covers the 189 miles (305 km) distance in 4h 38m.
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 189 miles (305 km) |
Average train duration 5h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $51 (€42) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 4h 38m |
First train 8:13 AM |
Last train 11:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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 from Sandnes to Lillestrøm trainsSJ Nord trains will get you between Sandnes and Lillestrøm from $51 (€42). 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
4h 38m
Cheapest SJ Nord Price
$51 (€42)
SJ Nord frequency
2 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
Complete guide to Lillestrøm
Things to do in Lillestrøm
Discover the best of Lillestrøm — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lillestrøm trip today.
- Recommended
Romerike Museum
Nearby heritage museum with farm buildings and local history displays that explain daily life in Romerike across different periods.
- Recommended
Fetsund Lenser
Exhibition venue on the historic Fetsund Lenser site, combining industrial heritage, timber floating history, and changing cultural displays.
- Recommended
Nesaparken
Linear riverside park with paths, lawns, and views over the Nitelva. Popular for walks, relaxing, and seeing everyday life in the town center.
- Recommended
Storgata
Main pedestrian-friendly shopping street lined with stores and town activity. A practical place to experience central Lillestrøm on foot.
- Recommended
Sundtangen
Riverfront recreation area with paths, seating, and open views. A local favorite for a calm walk close to the center and nearby neighborhoods.
- Gluten-free
Fårikål
Fårikål is Norway’s classic autumn stew of lamb and cabbage with peppercorns. It is a deeply traditional home-style dish eaten across the Oslo region.
Raspeballer
Raspeballer are potato dumplings often served with salted meat and melted butter. They are a hearty traditional meal common in eastern and western Norway.
Gravlaks
Gravlaks is salmon cured with salt, sugar, and dill, usually served with mustard sauce. It reflects Norway’s long fish-curing tradition.
MIRCHI Indian Kitchen & Bar
Well-known Indian restaurant offering classic curries, tandoori dishes, and a comfortable setting close to the station.
Jekyll & Hyde Lillestrøm
Popular casual spot in central Lillestrøm known for quality burgers, comfort food, and a lively modern atmosphere.
Scene 5
Established riverside restaurant serving seafood, grilled dishes, and Nordic-international plates in a polished but relaxed room.
Norwegian krone (kr)
Generally pricier than many European cities; hotels, dining, and transport are high, though airport-adjacent stays can offer better value than central Oslo.
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 add 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxi tips are optional; cafes usually do not expect tips.
Ruter
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Kr 46
- Day pass
- Kr 127
To the city center
Lillestrøm Station -> Lillestrøm Torv, Lillestrøm
- Distance
- 400 m
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Ruter tickets are valid on buses and Vy local trains in Oslo and Akershus, including Lillestrøm. Buy before boarding to avoid higher onboard bus fares.
- You can plan trips and buy tickets in the Ruter app. Entur is the official national journey planner and also sells train tickets.
FAQs: Trains from Sandnes to Lillestrøm
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sandnes to Lillestrøm 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 Lillestrøm, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Sandnes to Lillestrøm can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $51 (€42), while the average price is around $95 (€78).
The train from Sandnes to Lillestrøm takes 4h 38m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Sandnes to Lillestrøm leaves at 8:13 AM.
The distance by train from Sandnes to Lillestrøm is 189 miles (305 km).
The last train from Sandnes to Lillestrøm leaves at 11:20 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Sandnes to Lillestrøm.
There is no direct train service currently available from Sandnes to Lillestrøm.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Sandnes to Lillestrøm.
Yes, the train journey from Sandnes to Lillestrøm is scenic, offering views of Norway's picturesque landscapes, including lush forests, serene lakes, and rolling hills.
Yes, you can take the train from Sandnes to Lillestrøm.
Popular day trips by train from Lillestrøm include Arvika, Lillehammer, Hamar, Charlottenberg.
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 Lillestrøm, travelers should be aware of typical urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and events. There are no widespread scams specifically targeting travelers reported, but it is advisable to remain cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited services or deals. Standard precautions like securing personal belongings and using official transportation and ticketing services help 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 Sandnes to Lillestrøm
Most Sandnes to Lillestrøm trains use the Glåmos to Lillestrom station pair. Use this guide to compare Sandnes and Lillestrøm train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Sandnes
Arrival train stations in Lillestrøm
Which Sandnes station do trains to Lillestrøm leave from?
Trains from Sandnes to Lillestrøm leave from Glåmos. The station is 5 miles (9 km) from Sandnes city centre at 7372 Glåmos, Norway.
Glåmos7372 Glåmos, Norway
City-centre transport
Getting to Glåmos from Sandnes city centre
Glåmos is 8 km from Sandnes city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Glåmos train station facilities and services
Glåmos has practical services for this route, including Parking.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Glåmos: Parking.
Which Lillestrøm station do trains from Sandnes arrive at?
Trains from Sandnes to Lillestrøm arrive at Lillestrom. Lillestrom is from Lillestrøm city centre.
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.
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