Lillehammer to Hamar train with SJ Nord

Fri 19 Jun
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lillehammer to Hamar

Showing times and prices for 19 Jun

Cheapest price

£16

Average price

£20

Fastest journey

44 m

Average duration

45 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

48 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lillehammer to Hamar is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Lillehammer to Hamar will cost around £20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £16.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Lillehammer for Hamar every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 48 km distance in an average of 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 44 m .

The slowest trains will take 46 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.

  • SJ Nord
    18:050h44
    Lillehammer
    18:49Hamar
    £161One-way
    0 changes
  • SJ Nord
    19:050h44
    Lillehammer
    19:49Hamar
    £171One-way
    0 changes
  • SJ Nord
    9:460h46
    Lillehammer
    10:32Hamar
    £271One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Lillehammer to Hamar

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lillehammer to Hamar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a train costs an average of £8.

Distance: 48 km

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£18

Average Price

£11

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1h 16m

Average total duration

46m

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Live departures

Lillehammer to Hamar train times

The table below shows live departures for Lillehammer to Hamar trains for tomorrow, Friday 19 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SJ Nord9:46 Lillehammer
0h46
10:32 Hamar0 changesdirect
SJ Nord18:05 Lillehammer
0h44
18:49 Hamar0 changesdirect
SJ Nord19:05 Lillehammer
0h44
19:49 Hamar0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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SJ Nord as well as Norwegian Railways (VY) offer trains services from Lillehammer to Hamar.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SJ Nord, but also compare tickets for the likes of Norwegian Railways (VY) to find the best option for your trip from Lillehammer to Hamar.
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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.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Lillehammer to Hamar.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Lillehammer to Hamar

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Trains from Lillehammer to Hamar run on average 5 times per day, taking around 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:25, the last at 20:05. The fastest train covers the 48 km distance in 44m.

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
48 km
Average train duration
46m
Cheapest ticket price
£8
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
44m
First train
0:25
Last train
20:05
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
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, Norwegian Railways (VY) from Lillehammer to Hamar trainsSJ Nord, Norwegian Railways (VY) trains will get you between Lillehammer and Hamar from £8. 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 Duration
44m
Cheapest Price
£8
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
Learn more about SJ Nord

Norwegian Railways (VY)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
45m
Cheapest Price
£15
Norwegian Railways (VY) frequency
8 a day

FAQs: Lillehammer to Hamar train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lillehammer to Hamar 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 Hamar, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Lillehammer to Hamar can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £18.
The train journey from Lillehammer to Hamar covers a distance of 48 km and takes approximately 44m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Lillehammer to Hamar is 48 km.
The first train from Lillehammer to Hamar leaves at 0:25.
The last train from Lillehammer to Hamar departs at 20:05.
Trains from Lillehammer to Hamar run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Lillehammer to Hamar.
Yes, there is a direct train between Lillehammer and Hamar. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Norwegian Railways (VY).
To get from Lillehammer to Hamar, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Lillehammer to Hamar.
The cheapest way to get from Lillehammer to Hamar is by train, costing approximately £8.
Booking trains from Lillehammer to Hamar in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Lillehammer to Hamar is considered scenic as it travels through picturesque Norwegian landscapes, including views of Lake Mjøsa and the surrounding countryside.
Yes, a day trip from Lillehammer to Hamar is feasible. The journey takes 44m and covers a distance of 48 km. Trains run 5 times per day.
In Hamar, you can explore the Hamar Cathedral Ruins to learn about Norway's religious history and visit Domkirkeodden, an open-air museum with a medieval cathedral and the Hamardomen glass structure. Enjoy outdoor activities like boating and fishing on Mjøsa Lake, Norway’s largest, or take a scenic walk or bike ride along its shores. Visit Vikingskipet, the impressive Olympic arena, and experience the vibrant local food scene with traditional Norwegian dishes. Don't miss the Anno Museum for local history and culture, and spend time at Koigen, a recreational area with a beach and skate park.
To fully experience Hamar, a stay of 2 to 3 days is ideal, allowing time to explore the town's rich Viking history, visit the Hedmark Museum, and enjoy outdoor activities by Lake Mjøsa.
Yes, you can take the train from Lillehammer to Hamar.

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Important Stations and Airports in Lillehammer and Hamar

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Hamar
The major train station for departures in Lillehammer is Lillehammer. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lillehammer for your trip from Lillehammer to Hamar.
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