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Thor Heyerdahl Visitor Exhibition
Museum dedicated to explorer Thor Heyerdahl, with exhibitions on his voyages, ideas, and links to the region. A distinctive local cultural stop.
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$62
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$88
Fastest journey on Sep 19
6 h 21 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
6 h 29 m
Trains on Sep 19
4
Distance
388 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Trondheim to Lillestrøm is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Trondheim to Lillestrøm will cost around $88 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $62.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 4 trains from Trondheim to Lillestrøm, including 4 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 388 km distance in an average of 6 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 21 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 6 h 32 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.








Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Trondheim to Lillestrøm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $78 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 35m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $78, while a flight costs an average of $515.
Distance: 241 miles (388 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$78 Average price Cheapest | $92 Average price | $515 Average price | $139 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 10m Average total duration 7h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 5m Average total duration 7h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 35m Average total duration Fastest 2h 35m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Trondheim to Lillestrøm:
A train is $15 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Trondheim to Lillestrøm costing on average $92.
A train is $438 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Trondheim to Lillestrøm costing on average $515.
Other travel options to Lillestrøm take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 35m.
Train takes on average 7h 40m.
Tickets start at around $78 compared to roughly $139 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $62. The journey takes 7h 40m versus 6h 7m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
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.
The table below shows live departures for Trondheim to Lillestrøm trains for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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F6 | 11:17 PM Trondheim sentralstasjon | 7h18 | 6:35 AM Lillestrøm Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, September 19 | |||||
![]() | 6:17 AM Trondheim | 6h32 | 12:49 PM Lillestrøm | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:17 AM Trondheim | 6h32 | 1:49 PM Lillestrøm | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:27 PM Trondheim | 6h32 | 7:59 PM Lillestrøm | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:27 PM Trondheim | 6h21 | 8:48 PM Lillestrøm | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Trondheim to Lillestrøm run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $47 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:55, the last at 23:32. The fastest train covers the 241 miles (388 km) distance in 6h 18m.
Distance 241 miles (388 km) |
Average train duration 7h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $47 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 6h 18m |
First train 5:55 AM |
Last train 11:32 PM |
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Discover the best of Lillestrøm — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lillestrøm trip today.
Museum dedicated to explorer Thor Heyerdahl, with exhibitions on his voyages, ideas, and links to the region. A distinctive local cultural stop.
Nearby heritage museum with farm buildings and local history displays that explain daily life in Romerike across different periods.
Exhibition venue on the historic Fetsund Lenser site, combining industrial heritage, timber floating history, and changing cultural displays.
Linear riverside park with paths, lawns, and views over the Nitelva. Popular for walks, relaxing, and seeing everyday life in the town center.
Main pedestrian-friendly shopping street lined with stores and town activity. A practical place to experience central Lillestrøm on foot.
Riverfront recreation area with paths, seating, and open views. A local favorite for a calm walk close to the center and nearby neighborhoods.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Trondheim 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.

Most Trondheim to Lillestrøm trains use the Trondheim sentralstasjon to Lillestrom station pair. Use this guide to compare Trondheim and Lillestrøm train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: Restaurant Frida, Egon Restaurant
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Trondheim sentralstasjon. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Trondheim sentralstasjon. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Trondheim sentralstasjon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Trondheim sentralstasjon: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Trondheim sentralstasjon: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Scandic Nidelven, Clarion Hotel Trondheim, Comfort Hotel Trondheim.
Heimdal is 9 km from Trondheim city centre. Public transport options include:
Heimdal has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Heimdal.
ATMs are available at Heimdal.
Available at Heimdal: Taxis.
Available at Heimdal: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Heimdal.
Lillestrom has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Lillestrom.
ATMs are available at Lillestrom.
Available at Lillestrom: Parking, WC.
Available at Lillestrom: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lillestrom.
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