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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tynset to Lillehammer
Showing times and prices for Aug 14
Cheapest price
€34
Average price
€34
Fastest journey
5 h 5 m
Average duration
5 h 5 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
130 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Tynset to Lillehammer is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tynset to Lillehammer 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 Tynset for Lillehammer on Fri, Aug 14, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Aug 14 the direct trains cover the 130 km distance in an average of 5 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 5 m .
On Fri, Aug 14 the slowest trains will take 5 h 5 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.
12:02 PM5h05Tynset5:07 PMLillehammer€341One-way0 transfers
- 12:02 PM5h05Tynset5:07 PMLillehammer€341One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Tynset to Lillehammer
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tynset to Lillehammer among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €24, and a bus costs an average of €42.
Distance: 80 miles (130 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€31 Average price Cheapest | €49 Average price | €23 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 52m Average total duration Fastest 7h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 5m Average total duration 7h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Tynset to Lillehammer is a train with an average price of €31.
This is compared to other travel options from Tynset to Lillehammer:
A train is €19 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Tynset to Lillehammer costing on average €49.
The fastest way to travel from Tynset to Lillehammer is by train with an average journey time of 7h 22m.
Other travel options to Lillehammer take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 35m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Tynset and Lillehammer including taking a train and bus.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around €31 compared to roughly €23 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-7.88. The journey takes 7h 22m versus 2h 45m 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.
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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Journey information
Overview: Train from Tynset to Lillehammer
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Trains from Tynset to Lillehammer run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €24 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 01:19, the last at 17:51. The fastest train covers the 80 miles (130 km) distance in 5h 5m.
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 80 miles (130 km) |
Average train duration 7h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price €24 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 5h 5m |
First train 1:19 AM |
Last train 5:51 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Mon |
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 Tynset to Lillehammer trainsSj Nord trains will get you between Tynset and Lillehammer from €24. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Sj Nord
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 39m
Cheapest Price
€63
Sj Nord frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Lillehammer
Things to do in Lillehammer
Discover the best of Lillehammer — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lillehammer trip today.
- Must visit
Lillehammer Art Museum
Art museum known for Norwegian painting and the major collection of works by Henrik Sørensen, making it a key stop for art lovers in Lillehammer.
- Recommended
Norwegian Olympic Museum
Museum dedicated to the 1994 Winter Olympics and Norway’s sporting history, with medals, torches, and interactive displays in Håkons Hall.
- Must visit
Storgata
Lillehammer’s main pedestrian street is lined with preserved wooden buildings, shops, and galleries, making it the town’s classic strolling area.
- Recommended
Stortorget
Central square used for events and markets, surrounded by shops and civic buildings. It is a practical meeting point in the heart of town.
- Recommended
Strandpromenaden
Lakeside open area by Mjøsa with paths, lawns, and broad views. It is popular for relaxing walks close to the center in warmer months.
- Gluten-free
Rakfisk
Cured trout from nearby lakes or mountain waters, often served thinly sliced. It reflects Gudbrandsdalen's strong fishing traditions and cold-climate preservation methods.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Gudbrandsdalsost
Brown whey cheese from Gudbrandsdalen with a sweet caramel taste. It is one of Norway's best-known regional foods and a classic on bread or waffles.
- Vegetarian
Norwegian Waffles
Soft Norwegian waffles served with brown cheese, jam, or sour cream. They are a beloved everyday treat in cafés, cabins, and family gatherings.
Lillehammer Bryggeri
Popular brewery pub known for craft beer, burgers, and hearty mains in a lively central setting with a strong local following.
Salt & Pepper
Established hotel restaurant with refined seasonal menus, often featuring regional produce, in an elegant but relaxed setting.
Nikkers
Well-known restaurant in the old town area serving Norwegian and European dishes in a historic, cozy atmosphere.
Norwegian krone (kr)
Lillehammer is costly versus many European cities. Hotels, dining, and transport are generally expensive, though supermarkets and casual cafes can lower daily spend.
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. Rounding up or adding 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated but not expected. Round up small taxi fares; cafes usually do not require tips.
FAQs: Trains from Tynset to Lillehammer
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tynset to Lillehammer 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 Lillehammer, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Tynset to Lillehammer can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €24, while the average price is around €31.
The train from Tynset to Lillehammer takes 5h 5m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Tynset to Lillehammer is 80 miles (130 km).
The first train from Tynset to Lillehammer leaves at 1:19 AM.
The last train from Tynset to Lillehammer leaves at 5:51 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Tynset to Lillehammer.
There is no direct train service currently available from Tynset to Lillehammer.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Tynset to Lillehammer.
The cheapest way to get from Tynset to Lillehammer is by train, with a cost of around €24.
Yes, the train journey from Tynset to Lillehammer is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Norwegian countryside, lush forests, and charming rural landscapes.
A day trip from Tynset to Lillehammer is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 5m each way. However, trains operate 4 times per day.
In Lillehammer, you can explore the Lillehammer Olympic Park with activities like skiing and bobsledding, and learn about the 1994 Winter Olympics. Visit Bjerkebæk, the home of Nobel laureate Sigrid Undset, for guided tours. Stroll along the charming Storgata for shopping and dining. Ski enthusiasts can enjoy Hafjell Alpine Resort, while scenic hiking trails offer beautiful views of Norway's natural beauty. Must-see sights include the Maihaugen Open-Air Museum, Lillehammer Art Museum, Lysgårdsbakkene Ski Jumping Arena, Hunderfossen Family Park, and the Norwegian Olympic Museum.
Three to four days in Lillehammer is ideal to explore its outdoor activities, visit the Maihaugen open-air museum, and enjoy the Olympic sites.
Yes, you can take the train from Tynset to Lillehammer.
Since both Tynset and Lillehammer 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 Lillehammer include Gardermoen, Vinstra, Hamar, Fåvang, Otta.
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 Lillehammer, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded areas and occasional scams involving unofficial taxi services. It is advisable to use licensed taxis and keep personal belongings secure, especially around popular tourist spots like the Olympic Park and city center. Overall, Lillehammer 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 Tynset to Lillehammer
Most Tynset to Lillehammer trains use the Tynset to Lillehammer station pair. Use this guide to compare Tynset and Lillehammer train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Tynset
Arrival train stations in Lillehammer
Which Tynset station do trains to Lillehammer leave from?
Trains from Tynset to Lillehammer leave from Tynset. The station is from Tynset city centre at Tynset, Norway.
TynsetTynset, Norway
Tynset train station facilities and services
Tynset has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tynset.
Which Lillehammer station do trains from Tynset arrive at?
Trains from Tynset to Lillehammer arrive at Lillehammer. Lillehammer is from Lillehammer city centre.
LillehammerLillehammer, Norway
Lillehammer train station facilities and services
Lillehammer has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Lillehammer.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Lillehammer.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lillehammer: Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lillehammer: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lillehammer.
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