The cheapest and fastest trains from Oslo to Lillehammer
Cheapest price on Sep 17
€39
Average ticket price on Sep 17
€39
Fastest journey on Sep 17
1 h 56 m
Average journey duration on Sep 17
1 h 58 m
Trains on Sep 17
6
Distance
135 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Oslo to Lillehammer is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Oslo to Lillehammer will cost around €39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €39.
On Thu, Sep 17, we found 6 trains from Oslo to Lillehammer, including 6 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 17 the direct trains cover the 135 km distance in an average of 1 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 56 m .
On Thu, Sep 17 the slowest trains will take 2 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.
F610:50 PM2h27Oslo Central Station1:17 AMLillehammer€391One-way0 transfers
F68:02 AM1h57Oslo Central Station9:59 AMLillehammer€391One-way0 transfers
F64:02 PM2h05Oslo Central Station6:07 PMLillehammer€391One-way0 transfers
F62:02 PM1h57Oslo Central Station3:59 PMLillehammer€391One-way0 transfers
F610:02 AM1h56Oslo Central Station11:58 AMLillehammer€391One-way0 transfers
F610:02 AM1h56Oslo Central Station11:58 AMLillehammer€391One-way0 transfers
F68:02 AM1h57Oslo Central Station9:59 AMLillehammer€391One-way0 transfers
F62:02 PM1h57Oslo Central Station3:59 PMLillehammer€391One-way0 transfers
F66:02 PM1h57Oslo Central Station7:59 PMLillehammer€391One-way0 transfers
F64:02 PM2h05Oslo Central Station6:07 PMLillehammer€391One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Oslo to Lillehammer
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oslo to Lillehammer among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €38 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 31m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €38, while a bus costs an average of €39.
Distance: 135 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€38 Average price Cheapest | €39 Average price | €58 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 31m Average total duration Fastest 2h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 10m Average total duration 2h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Oslo to Lillehammer:
A train is €0.81 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Oslo to Lillehammer costing on average €39.
Other travel options to Lillehammer take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 40m.
Live departures
Oslo to Lillehammer train times
The table below shows live departures for Oslo to Lillehammer trains for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
F6 | 8:02 AM Oslo Central Station | 1h57 | 9:59 AM Lillehammer | 0 transfersDirect | |
F6 | 10:02 AM Oslo Central Station | 1h56 | 11:58 AM Lillehammer | 0 transfersDirect | |
F6 | 2:02 PM Oslo Central Station | 1h57 | 3:59 PM Lillehammer | 0 transfersDirect | |
F6 | 4:02 PM Oslo Central Station | 2h05 | 6:07 PM Lillehammer | 0 transfersDirect | |
F6 | 6:02 PM Oslo Central Station | 1h57 | 7:59 PM Lillehammer | 0 transfersDirect | |
F6 | 10:50 PM Oslo Central Station | 2h27 | 1:17 AM Lillehammer | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Oslo to Lillehammer
Trains from Oslo to Lillehammer run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €21 but you can travel from only €19 by bus.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:39, the last at 23:07. The fastest train covers the 135 km distance in 1h 57m.
Distance 135 km |
Average train duration 2h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price €21 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 1h 57m |
First train 4:39 AM |
Last train 11:07 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 7 days |
Train companies: SJ Nord, Norwegian Railways (VY) from Oslo to Lillehammer trainsSJ Nord, Norwegian Railways (VY) trains will get you between Oslo and Lillehammer from €19. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Oslo to Lillehammer
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oslo 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Oslo to Lillehammer
Most Oslo to Lillehammer trains use the Oslo Sentralstasjon to Lillehammer station pair. Use this guide to compare Oslo and Lillehammer train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Oslo station do trains to Lillehammer leave from?
Getting to Oslo Sentralstasjon from Oslo city centre
Oslo Sentralstasjon train station facilities and services
Oslo Sentralstasjon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Egon Byporten, Bella Bambina Ristorante
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Oslo Sentralstasjon. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Oslo Sentralstasjon. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Oslo Sentralstasjon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Oslo Sentralstasjon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Oslo Sentralstasjon: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Comfort Hotel Xpress Central Station, Thon Hotel Opera, Scandic Byporten.
Which Lillehammer station do trains from Oslo arrive at?
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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