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Major open-air museum with historic houses, exhibitions and cultural history displays that give a broad introduction to life in Gudbrandsdalen.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamar to Lillehammer
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £18
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £18
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 46 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 48 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 6
- Distance
- 48 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamar to Lillehammer is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamar to Lillehammer will cost around £18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £18.
Fast trains
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 6 trains from Hamar to Lillehammer, including 6 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 48 km distance in an average of 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 46 m .
The slowest trains will take 52 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.
F69:12 0h47 Hamar 9:59 Lillehammer £18 1 One-way 0 changes- F6
0:25 0h52 Hamar 1:17 Lillehammer £18 1 One-way 0 changes - F6
11:10 0h48 Hamar 11:58 Lillehammer £18 1 One-way 0 changes - F6
15:12 0h47 Hamar 15:59 Lillehammer £18 1 One-way 0 changes - F6
19:13 0h46 Hamar 19:59 Lillehammer £18 1 One-way 0 changes
- F6
19:13 0h46 Hamar 19:59 Lillehammer £18 1 One-way 0 changes - F6
9:12 0h47 Hamar 9:59 Lillehammer £18 1 One-way 0 changes - F6
15:12 0h47 Hamar 15:59 Lillehammer £18 1 One-way 0 changes - F6
11:10 0h48 Hamar 11:58 Lillehammer £18 1 One-way 0 changes - F6
0:25 0h52 Hamar 1:17 Lillehammer £18 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Hamar to Lillehammer
NorwayNorway
Trains from Hamar to Lillehammer run on average 5 times per day, taking around 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:25, the last at 21:30. The fastest train covers the 48 km distance in 46m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £11
Distance 48 km |
Average train duration 49m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 46m |
First train 0:25 |
Last train 21:30 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £11
Frequently asked questions about your Hamar to Lillehammer trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Hamar to Lillehammer.
The cost of a train ticket from Hamar to Lillehammer can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £15, while the average price tends to be around £17.
The train journey from Hamar to Lillehammer covers a distance of 48 km and takes approximately 46m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Hamar to Lillehammer is 48 km.
The first train from Hamar to Lillehammer leaves at 0:25.
The last train from Hamar to Lillehammer departs at 21:30.
Trains from Hamar to Lillehammer run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Hamar and Lillehammer. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by SJ Nord.
Live departures
Hamar to Lillehammer train times
The table below shows live departures for Hamar to Lillehammer trains for tomorrow, Monday 2 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F6 | 0:25 Hamar | 0h52 | 1:17 Lillehammer | 0 changesdirect | |
| F6 | 9:12 Hamar | 0h47 | 9:59 Lillehammer | 0 changesdirect | |
| F6 | 11:10 Hamar | 0h48 | 11:58 Lillehammer | 0 changesdirect | |
| F6 | 15:12 Hamar | 0h47 | 15:59 Lillehammer | 0 changesdirect | |
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SJ Nord operates all trains services from Hamar to Lillehammer.
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- Official reseller: SJ Nord tickets can only be bought on Omio or SJ Nord's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for SJ Nord tickets. Raileurope, Rome2rio or Trainline do not sell SJ Nord tickets as they are not official sellers.
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Train companies: SJ Nord from Hamar to Lillehammer trainsSJ Nord trains will get you between Hamar and Lillehammer from £11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SJ Nord
About
SJ Nord is a Norwegian train operating company, a subsidiary of the Swedish national railway company SJ AB. They began operating in Norway on June 8, 2020, and will continue to do so until December 2030. SJ Nord operates seven railway lines across Norway, including long-distance routes like Dovrebanen (Oslo to Trondheim) and Nordlandsbanen (Trondheim to Bodø), as well as regional services such as Rørosbanen and Raumabanen. SJ Nord offers various ticket types, including Standard, Premium, and Premium Pluss, with options for refundable and non-refundable fares. They also provide amenities like onboard cafeterias with locally sourced food, vending machines, and dedicated family carriages on some long-distance routes. For overnight journeys, passengers can choose sleeping compartments. SJ Nord emphasizes sustainable travel and aims to increase train travel over other modes of transport.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SJ Nord Duration
46m
Cheapest SJ Nord Price
£15
SJ Nord frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bistro car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. First class includes at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Hamar and Lillehammer
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Hamar to Lillehammer.
Yes, there is a night train from Hamar to Lillehammer.
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.
- Recommended
Lillehammer Kunstmuseum
Art museum in the town centre with Norwegian art collections and temporary exhibitions, convenient to combine with a walk along Storgata.
- Recommended
Bjerkebæk
Preserved home and museum of writer Sigrid Undset, presenting her life, work and domestic surroundings in a peaceful garden setting.
- Must visit
Storgata
Pedestrian-friendly main street lined with wooden buildings, independent shops and historic details, ideal for a relaxed central stroll.
- Recommended
Stampesletta
Olympic park area with arenas, walking routes and viewpoints, offering an easy way to explore Lillehammer’s Winter Games heritage.
- Recommended
Strandpromenaden
Popular lakeside recreation area south of the centre with a beach, promenades and broad views across Lake Mjøsa.
- Gluten-free
Spekeskinke
Cured and dried leg of lamb, sliced thin. A classic from Gudbrandsdalen and mountain farms, prized for its rich flavour and long preservation tradition.
- Gluten-free
Pinnekjøtt
Air-dried, salted lamb ribs traditionally eaten in inland Norway, often around Christmas. A robust local speciality with deep farming roots.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Gudbrandsdalsost
Sweet brown whey cheese from Gudbrandsdalen, with a caramel taste. It is one of Norway’s best-known regional products and often eaten on bread or waffles.
Nansen Restaurant
Historic hotel restaurant with refined seasonal cooking and a classic atmosphere close to the heart of Lillehammer.
Lillehammer Pizzeria Ristaurante
Cosy venue known for Italian-style pizzas and informal dining. A dependable casual option popular with locals and visitors.
Heim Lillehammer
Popular brasserie in central Lillehammer serving Norwegian and European dishes in a relaxed, stylish setting.
Norwegian krone (kr)
Lillehammer is costly versus many European cities. Hotels, meals and alcohol are pricey, though local buses are manageable and some casual dining options help control 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 an upscale dinner.
- Coffee
- kr 35-55 for a cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for excellent restaurant service is appreciated but not expected. Round up taxi fares; cafés usually require no tip.
Plan your visit to Lillehammer
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Lillehammer.
Yes, the train journey from Hamar to Lillehammer is considered scenic, offering picturesque views of Norway's countryside, including lush forests and the shores of Lake Mjøsa.
FAQs: Hamar to Lillehammer train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamar 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.
Booking trains from Hamar to Lillehammer in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Hamar to Lillehammer.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Hamar and Lillehammer
Most Hamar to Lillehammer trains use the Hamar to Lillehammer station pair. Use this guide to compare Hamar and Lillehammer train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Hamar
Arrival train stations in Lillehammer
Which Hamar station do trains to Lillehammer leave from?
Trains from Hamar to Lillehammer leave from Hamar. The station is 1 km from Hamar city centre at Strandgata 79, 2317 Hamar, Norway.
HamarStrandgata 79, 2317 Hamar, Norway+47 61 05 19 10
City-centre transport
Getting to Hamar from Hamar city centre
BusB21, B27, 650, 658, 671, 674, 684, 692, 697 · 3m · £3 · every ~9 min
Hamar train station facilities and services
Hamar 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 Victoriahaven, Nagomi Sushi
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamar. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Hamar. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamar: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hamar: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamar: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Thon Partner Hotel Victoria Hamar, Clarion Collection Hotel Astoria, Scandic Hamar.
Which Lillehammer station do trains from Hamar arrive at?
Trains from Hamar 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.
Train stations for Hamar to Lillehammer
Check train stations information for Hamar and Lillehammer, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Hamar that goes to Lillehammer is Hamar, and it arrives at Lillehammer.
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