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Oslo to Lillehammer Train Tickets & Timetable

The Oslo to Lillehammer rail route is served by Vy regional trains offering standard class seating. Departing from Oslo Central Station, the trains make stops at major points including Lillestrom and Oslo Airport. It is recommended to book tickets online in advance to secure the best prices and ticket availability. The price range for a one-way ticket is approximately 275-540 NOK (around $26-51 USD). For accurate timetable information and current train times, use the search page to find departures and prices. Our online schedule provides real-time updates for all Oslo to Lillehammer departures.

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Oslo

Lillehammer

Each ticket has information about

Departure Time

Travel time

Arrival Time

Changes

Brand name / Train type

Ticket price

Morning trains

06:34

OsloOslo S

2h 7m

08:41

LillehammerStation

Direct

VY 305

from

44 USD

2h 7m, Direct

06:34

OsloOslo S

08:41

LillehammerStation

from

44 USD

Direct

VY 305

07:34

OsloOslo S

2h 7m

09:41

LillehammerStation

Direct

VY 307

from

53 USD

2h 7m, Direct

07:34

OsloOslo S

09:41

LillehammerStation

from

53 USD

Direct

VY 307

Day trains

12:34

OsloOslo S

2h 3m

14:37

LillehammerStation

Direct

VY 317

from

44 USD

2h 3m, Direct

12:34

OsloOslo S

14:37

LillehammerStation

from

44 USD

Direct

VY 317

13:34

OsloOslo S

2h 4m

15:38

LillehammerStation

Direct

VY 319

from

44 USD

2h 4m, Direct

13:34

OsloOslo S

15:38

LillehammerStation

from

44 USD

Direct

VY 319

Evening trains

18:02

OsloOslo S

1h 57m

19:59

LillehammerStation

Direct

SJ 51

from

71 USD

1h 57m, Direct

18:02

OsloOslo S

19:59

LillehammerStation

from

71 USD

Direct

SJ 51

18:34

OsloOslo S

2h 7m

20:41

LillehammerStation

Direct

VY 329

from

53 USD

2h 7m, Direct

18:34

OsloOslo S

20:41

LillehammerStation

from

53 USD

Direct

VY 329

First train

06:34

Last train

23:34

Travel duration

2h 4m

Daily departures

Departure station

Oslo

Changes

direct

Arrival station

Lillehammer

Ticket price

$27

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Oslo to Lillehammer Route Overview

Traveling from Oslo to Lillehammer by train is the standard method for reaching the gateway to the Gudbrandsdalen valley. The journey takes approximately 2 hours on direct regional services. Passengers travel along the banks of Lake Mjosa, Norway's largest lake, providing views of the surrounding hills and farmland. Standard class is available on all services, featuring power outlets and free Wi-Fi. This route is used by both local commuters and travelers visiting the mountain resorts near Lillehammer.

Travel time

2h 4m

Train type

Fastest trip

1h 56m

Longest trip

2h 27m

Oslo

Oslo - The capital of Norway and its primary transportation hub. Key sites include the Oslo Opera House, the Munch Museum, and the Akershus Fortress located near the central station.

Bryn

Bryn, Jernbaneveien, Høyenhall, Østensjø, Oslo, 0667, Norway

Hauketo

Hauketo, Søndre Nordstrand, Oslo, Norway

Ljan

Ljan, Nordstrand, Oslo, Norway

Kjelsas

Kjelsås, Asbjørnsens vei, Østli, Kjelsås, Nordre Aker, Oslo, 0494, Norway

Toyen

Tøyen, Økernveien, Normannsløkka, Kampen, Gamle Oslo, Oslo, 0653, Norway

Grefsen

Grefsen, Storoveien, Nordre Åsen, Grefsen, Nordre Aker, Oslo, 0481, Norway

Oslo S

Oslo Central Station, Main Station Hallway, Sjøtomta, Vaterland, Sentrum, Oslo, 0050, Norway

Skoyen

Skøyen, Skøyen Stasjon plattform C, Sofienlund, Sjølyst, Ullern, Oslo, 0277, Norway

Nationaltheatret

National Theatre, Karl Johans gate, Tullin, Vika, Sentrum, Oslo, 0161, Norway

Nydalen

Nydalen, Nydalsveien, Gullhaug, Nydalen, Nordre Aker, Oslo, 0484, Norway

Nordstrand

Nordstrand, Oslo, Norway

Nyland

Nyland, Alna, Oslo, Norway

Alna

Vollebekk, Bjerke, Oslo, Norway

2h 4m

Lillehammer

Lillehammer - A town famous for hosting the 1994 Winter Olympics. It sits at the northern end of Lake Mjosa and serves as a base for skiing and visiting the Hunderfossen Theme Park.

Lillehammer

Lillehammer, Jernbanetorget, Busmoen, Vingnes, Lillehammer, Innlandet, 2615, Norway

Available Ticket Classes

On the Oslo to Lillehammer route, the primary class is Standard. Some services may offer 'Pluss' or 'Ekstra' sections which provide coffee and a quieter environment. Seating is usually unreserved on shorter regional hops, but specific seat reservations can be made on certain departures to ensure your spot.

from

$43

Standard Class - Non Flexible Fare

from

$70

Standard Class - Non Flexible Fare

from

$95

Reclining Seat - Non Flexible Fare

from

$99

Standard Class - Flexible Fare

from

$99

Standard Class - Flexible Fare

from

$114

Premium Class - Flexible Fare

from

$135

Reclining Seat - Flexible Fare

from

$247

2 Bed Sleeper Cabin - Non Flexible Fare

from

$300

2 Bed Sleeper Cabin - Flexible Fare

Practical Information for Vy Travelers

Guidelines for travel on Norwegian regional trains. When taking the train to Lillehammer, follow these rules regarding your personal items:

Luggage Allowance

Passengers are allowed to bring up to 30 kg of luggage, provided it does not obstruct other travelers or aisles. Items should be manageable for one person to carry and store in the designated areas.

Storage Facilities

Trains are equipped with overhead racks for small bags and larger floor-level storage areas at the ends of the carriages for suitcases. Keep valuables in your overhead rack for easy monitoring.

Special Items

Skis and sports equipment are commonly carried on this route. Bicycles require a specific ticket and space is limited. Small pets in cages can travel for free, while larger dogs require a child-fare ticket.

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Oslo to Lillehammer Map

Plan your trip between Oslo and Lillehammer on the Dovre Line. The route begins at Oslo S and heads north through Lillestrom, Eidsvoll, and Hamar. The tracks run primarily north-south along the eastern shore of Lake Mjosa. This transport link is the primary rail corridor connecting the capital with the central mountain regions of Norway. Travel remains consistent throughout the winter and summer seasons.

Rail vs Bus vs Plane

Train

Changes

Travel time

Price from

Departures

Rating

Train

Changes

Direct

Travel time

2h 8m

Price from

$27

Departures

447

Rating

Train

SJ Nord

Changes

Direct

Travel time

2h 19m

Price from

$21

Departures

Rating

Train

Changes

Direct

Travel time

1h 58m

Price from

$21

Departures

Rating

Rail travel between Oslo and Lillehammer is the most direct option, taking you from city center to city center. Buses operate frequently but are subject to road traffic, often taking 2 hours and 30 minutes. There are no commercial flights between these cities as the distance is too short. The train offers more space than a bus and allows passengers to avoid the complexities of driving in winter conditions.

Plus, it’s a greener choice, reducing your carbon footprint

Travel time

Price range

Travel time

Price range

Travel time

Price range

Winner

Train

Apprx.

2h 4m

$27-$214

Bus

Apprx.

2h 30m

$18-$35

Flight

Apprx.

Cities at Both Ends

Oslo, the Norwegian capital, is famous for its maritime history and the Viking Ship Museum. From Oslo Central Station, the train travels north to Lillehammer, which gained international fame as the host of the 1994 Winter Olympics. Lillehammer is known for its well-preserved 19th-century wooden houses and the Maihaugen museum. Departure is from Oslo Central and arrival is at Lillehammer Station, located within walking distance of the town center.

Oslo

Norway's primary rail hub, linking national intercity lines, airport rail, regional routes, and cross-border services to Sweden.

Lillehammer

Norwegian rail stop on the Dovre Line, linking Gudbrandsdalen with Oslo, Oslo Airport, Hamar, Dombas, and Trondheim.

FAQ about the Oslo - Lillehammer Route

How fast is the Oslo to Lillehammer train?

The train travels at speeds up to 210 km/h (130 mph) on specific sections of the Dovre Line. This allows for a total travel time of roughly 2 hours from city center to city center.

How much is the train from Oslo to Lillehammer?

The train ticket from Oslo to Lillehammer typically costs between 345 NOK and 680 NOK (32 USD - 64 USD) depending on how early you book. Prices vary based on the specific departure time and ticket type selected on the Rail Monsters website.

What train to take from Oslo to Lillehammer?

You can take either Vy regional trains or SJ Norge services. Both operate the same route north from Oslo Central Station and provide consistent departures throughout the day.

How to book train tickets from Oslo to Lillehammer?

Tickets can be booked online via Rail Monsters or using our mobile apps. It is advisable to book in advance during the ski season or for weekend travel to ensure availability.

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