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The cheapest and fastest trains from Trondheim to Gjerstad
Showing times and prices for Jun 20
Cheapest price
$160
Average price
$167
Fastest journey
10 h 4 m
Average duration
10 h 4 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
511 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Trondheim to Gjerstad is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Trondheim to Gjerstad will cost around $167 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $160.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Trondheim to Gjerstad without transferring at least once.
8:17 AM10h04Trondheim6:21 PMGjerstad Stasjon$1601One-way1 transfer- 8:17 AM10h04Trondheim6:21 PMGjerstad Stasjon$1741One-way2 transfers
- 8:17 AM10h04Trondheim6:21 PMGjerstad Stasjon$1741One-way2 transfers
- 8:17 AM10h04Trondheim6:21 PMGjerstad Stasjon$1601One-way1 transfer
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Why should you book Trondheim to Gjerstad trains with Omio?
SJ Nord as well as Sj Nord offer trains services from Trondheim to Gjerstad.
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 Trondheim to Gjerstad.
- 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 Trondheim to Gjerstad.
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 Trondheim to Gjerstad.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Trondheim to Gjerstad
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Trains from Trondheim to Gjerstad run on average 5 times per day, taking around 9h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $160 (€131) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:08, the last at 23:17. The fastest train covers the 317 miles (511 km) distance in 10h 4m.
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 317 miles (511 km) |
Average train duration 9h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $160 (€131) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 10h 4m |
First train 4:08 AM |
Last train 11:17 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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 Trondheim to Gjerstad trainsSJ Nord, Sj Nord trains will get you between Trondheim and Gjerstad from $160 (€131). 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
SJ Nord frequency
5 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
10h 4m
Cheapest Price
$160 (€131)
Sj Nord frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Trains from Trondheim to Gjerstad
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Trondheim to Gjerstad 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 Gjerstad, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Trondheim to Gjerstad can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $160 (€131), while the average price is around $167 (€137).
The train from Trondheim to Gjerstad takes 10h 4m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Trondheim to Gjerstad leaves at 4:08 AM.
The distance by train from Trondheim to Gjerstad is 317 miles (511 km).
The last train from Trondheim to Gjerstad leaves at 11:17 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Trondheim to Gjerstad.
There is no direct train service currently available from Trondheim to Gjerstad.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Trondheim to Gjerstad.
The cheapest way to get from Trondheim to Gjerstad is by train, with a cost of around $160 (€131).
Yes, the train journey from Trondheim to Gjerstad is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Norwegian countryside, including lush forests, serene lakes, and rolling hills.
A day trip from Trondheim to Gjerstad is not feasible as the journey takes 10h 4m and covers 317 miles (511 km). There are 5 trips available per day for trains.
For a visit to Gjerstad, spending 1 to 2 days is generally sufficient to explore its natural beauty and local attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Trondheim to Gjerstad.
Since both Trondheim and Gjerstad 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 Gjerstad include Kristiansand, Vennesla, Bo, Arendal.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Trondheim to Gjerstad 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 Gjerstad, travelers should be aware of general safety precautions typical for small towns, such as securing personal belongings and being cautious when using ATMs. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but it is advisable to remain vigilant against common travel scams like overcharging or unofficial taxi services. Overall, Gjerstad is considered a safe destination with low crime rates.
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 Trondheim to Gjerstad
Trondheim
Gjerstad
The major train station for departures in Trondheim is Trondheim sentralstasjon. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Trondheim sentralstasjon for your trip from Trondheim to Gjerstad.
Trondheim sentralstasjon
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Sjøgangen
Dining
- Restaurant Frida
- Egon Restaurant
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms
WC
- NOK 10
Hotel
- Scandic Nidelven
- Clarion Hotel Trondheim
- Comfort Hotel Trondheim
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for trains to Oslo, Sweden, and regional destinations
Public transit options for Trondheim sentralstasjon
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 1
- Airport Express Coach
The major train station for arrivals in Gjerstad is Gjerstad. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gjerstad for your journey to Gjerstad from Trondheim.
Gjerstad
Amenities at train station
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