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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vennesla to Trondheim
Showing times and prices for Aug 06
Cheapest price
$184
Average price
$184
Fastest journey
12 h 4 m
Average duration
12 h 57 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
589 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vennesla to Trondheim is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vennesla to Trondheim will cost around $184 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $184.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Vennesla to Trondheim without transferring at least 2 times.
2:36 AM12h04Vennesla Stasjon2:40 PMTrondheim$1841One-way2 transfers- 10:07 AM12h40Vennesla Stasjon10:47 PMTrondheim$1841One-way2 transfers
- 12:08 PM12h32Vennesla Stasjon12:40 AMTrondheim$1841One-way2 transfers
- 4:09 PM14h31Vennesla Stasjon6:40 AMTrondheim$1841One-way2 transfers
- 2:36 AM12h04Vennesla Stasjon2:40 PMTrondheim$1841One-way2 transfers
- 12:08 PM12h32Vennesla Stasjon12:40 AMTrondheim$1841One-way2 transfers
- 10:07 AM12h40Vennesla Stasjon10:47 PMTrondheim$1841One-way2 transfers
- 4:09 PM14h31Vennesla Stasjon6:40 AMTrondheim$1841One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Vennesla to Trondheim
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Vennesla to Trondheim among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $98. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $98, and a flight costs an average of $254.
Distance: 365 miles (589 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$98 Average price Cheapest | $254 Average price | $194 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 34m Average total duration 12h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 10m Average total duration Fastest 6h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Vennesla to Trondheim is a train with an average price of $98.
This is compared to other travel options from Vennesla to Trondheim:
A train is $155 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vennesla to Trondheim costing on average $254.
The fastest way to travel from Vennesla to Trondheim is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 10m.
Other travel options to Trondheim take longer:
Train takes on average 12h 4m.
Bus takes on average 14h 32m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Vennesla and Trondheim including taking a bus, train, and flight.
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 $98 compared to roughly $194 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $95. The journey takes 12h 4m versus 10h 40m 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.
Live departures
Vennesla to Trondheim train times
The table below shows live departures for Vennesla to Trondheim trains for tomorrow, Thursday, August 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:36 AM Vennesla Stasjon | 12h04 | 2:40 PM Trondheim | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Vennesla to Trondheim
NorwayNorway
Trains from Vennesla to Trondheim run on average 5 times per day, taking around 12h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $98 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:55, the last at 23:32. The fastest train covers the 365 miles (589 km) distance in 12h 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 365 miles (589 km) |
Average train duration 12h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $98 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 12h 4m |
First train 5:55 AM |
Last train 11:32 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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: Go-Ahead Nordic from Vennesla to Trondheim trainsGo-Ahead Nordic trains will get you between Vennesla and Trondheim from $98. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Go-Ahead Nordic
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 4m
Cheapest Price
$184
Go-Ahead Nordic frequency
3 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.
- Must visit
Sverresborg Trøndelag Folk Museum
Sverresborg Trøndelag Folk Museum is a large open-air museum with historic buildings, exhibitions, and local culture. It gives excellent context for regional history.
- Recommended
Nordenfjeldske Kunstindustrimuseum
Nordenfjeldske Kunstindustrimuseum showcases decorative arts, design, textiles, and interiors. It is a refined museum for visitors interested in Norwegian craftsmanship.
- Must visit
Bakklandet
Bakklandet is Trondheim’s most charming historic neighborhood, known for wooden houses, riverside streets, and a relaxed atmosphere ideal for strolling.
- Must visit
Nidelva Riverfront
Nidelva Riverfront offers scenic walks, waterside views, and postcard scenes of old warehouses. It is one of the best ways to experience the city’s character.
- Must visit
Kjøpmannsgata Wharf Area
The Old Town Wharf area along Kjøpmannsgata features colorful timber storehouses and classic river scenery. It is one of Trondheim’s most photographed walks.
- Gluten-free
Torsk
Fresh North Atlantic cod, often pan-fried or poached. A staple of coastal Trøndelag cuisine, valued for clean flavor and long fishing traditions.
- Gluten-free
Gravlaks
Cured and lightly sweetened trout or salmon, sliced thin. Common in Norway and strongly tied to local rivers, fjords, and festive meals.
- Gluten-free
Fårikål
Traditional lamb and cabbage stew simmered with peppercorns. A classic Norwegian comfort dish eaten in autumn and winter.
Credo
Refined fine dining in Bakklandet known for seasonal Norwegian tasting menus and polished service in an intimate historic setting.
To Rom og Kjøkken
Celebrated seafood restaurant by the river, known for shellfish, fish dishes, and elegant views over central Trondheim.
Bakke Krog & Kjøkken
Historic casual venue in Bakklandet serving hearty Norwegian fare and classic local desserts in a cozy wooden house.
Norwegian krone (kr)
Very high for tourists versus most European cities; hotels, dining, and alcohol are costly, though buses are reliable and help limit transport spend.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- kr 130-200 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 40-55 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up; tipping in cafes is optional.
AtB
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 46 kr
- Day pass
- 120 kr
To the city center
Trondheim sentralstasjon -> Torvet, Trondheim
- Distance
- 600 m
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Buy tickets in the AtB app before boarding to avoid higher onboard fares. Contactless bank card payment is available on AtB buses.
- Trondheim city centre is walkable from Trondheim sentralstasjon, but buses are useful for longer trips. Check live departures in the official AtB app.
FAQs: Trains from Vennesla to Trondheim
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vennesla 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 Vennesla to Trondheim can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $98, while the average price is around $98.
The train from Vennesla to Trondheim takes 12h 4m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Vennesla to Trondheim is 365 miles (589 km).
The first train from Vennesla to Trondheim leaves at 5:55 AM.
The last train from Vennesla to Trondheim leaves at 11:32 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Vennesla to Trondheim.
There is no direct train service currently available from Vennesla to Trondheim.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Vennesla to Trondheim.
The cheapest way to get from Vennesla to Trondheim is by train, with a cost of around $98.
Yes, the train journey from Vennesla to Trondheim is considered scenic, offering views of Norway's picturesque landscapes, including lush forests, charming villages, and fjords along the way.
A day trip from Vennesla to Trondheim is not feasible as the journey takes 12h 4m and covers 365 miles (589 km). Trains are available 5 times per day.
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 Vennesla to Trondheim.
Since both Vennesla 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.
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 Vennesla to Trondheim
Most Vennesla to Trondheim trains use the Vennesla, stasjon to Trondheim sentralstasjon station pair. Use this guide to compare Vennesla and Trondheim train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Vennesla
Arrival train stations in Trondheim
Which Vennesla station do trains to Trondheim leave from?
Trains from Vennesla to Trondheim leave from Vennesla, stasjon. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Vennesla city centre at Vennesla Municipality, 4700 Vennesla, Norway.
Vennesla, stasjonVennesla Municipality, 4700 Vennesla, Norway
City-centre transport
Getting to Vennesla, stasjon from Vennesla city centre
Vennesla, stasjon is 1 km from Vennesla city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Vennesla, stasjon train station facilities and services
Vennesla, stasjon has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Vennesla, stasjon.
Which Trondheim station do trains from Vennesla arrive at?
Trains from Vennesla to Trondheim arrive at Trondheim sentralstasjon. Trondheim sentralstasjon is 0 miles (1 km) from Trondheim city centre.
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.
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