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Maihaugen
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 Stockholm to Lillehammer
Showing times and prices for 14 Aug
Cheapest price
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Average price
£-0.01
Fastest journey
9 h 12 m
Average duration
20 h 5 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
464 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stockholm to Lillehammer is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Fast trains
To travel from Stockholm to Lillehammer you need to make at least one change.
10:299h12Stockholm19:41Lillehammer StasjonFind prices1 change
16:3230h58Stockholm23:30Lillehammer StasjonFind prices2 changes
- 10:299h12Stockholm19:41Lillehammer StasjonFind prices1 change
- 16:3230h58Stockholm23:30Lillehammer StasjonFind prices2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Stockholm to Lillehammer
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Stockholm to Lillehammer among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £45. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £45, and a flight costs an average of £44.
Distance: 464 km
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10h 36m Average total duration 10h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Stockholm to Lillehammer train times
The table below shows live departures for Stockholm to Lillehammer trains for today, Thursday 13 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 18:19 Stockholm | 8h05 | 2:24 Lillehammer Stasjon | 1 change | |
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SJ as well as vy or Vy Travel AB offer trains services from Stockholm to Lillehammer.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stockholm to Lillehammer
Sweden
Norway
Take a train from Stockholm to Lillehammer and enjoy the approximately 464 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 04:39, the last at 15:30. The fastest train covers the 464 km distance in 8h 5m.
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
Flight from £44
Distance 464 km |
Average train duration 8h 9m |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 8h 5m |
First train 4:39 |
Last train 15:30 |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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
Flight from £44
Train companies: SJ, vy, Vy Travel AB from Stockholm to Lillehammer trainsSJ, vy, Vy Travel AB trains will get you between Stockholm and Lillehammer from £44. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SJ
About
SJ is a Swedish train company that offers a wide range of services to its passengers. It operates high-speed trains, regional trains, and night trains, all of which are comfortable and reliable. The high-speed trains, X2000, are the fastest way to travel between cities, while the regional trains, Pågatåg, are perfect for shorter trips. The night trains, SJ Nattåg, offer a comfortable way to travel overnight. SJ offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and SJ Prio tickets, which offer discounts for frequent travelers. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a café car. The most popular routes for SJ are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Stockholm and Malmö, and Stockholm and Uppsala.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 5m
SJ frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on long-distance trains, bistro car with snacks and drinks, at-seat service in 1st class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee in 2nd class, included in 1st class ticket
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets free in carrier, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
vy
About
Vy, formerly known as Norwegian State Railways (NSB), is a government-owned railway company that operates most passenger train services in Norway, as well as many bus services in Norway and Sweden. Vy offers intercity, regional, and commuter train services, connecting major Norwegian cities like Oslo, Bergen, and Trondheim, and also provides an international route between Oslo and Gothenburg, Sweden. Vy's train fleet includes electric multiple units like the Class 69, 72, 74, and 75 for commuter and regional services, and traditional locomotive-hauled trains for some intercity routes. Passengers can choose from various ticket types, including Single, Season, Lowfare, and Flex, with options for different comfort levels such as Plus, PlusNight lie-flat seats, and Sleeper compartments for overnight travel. Many trains offer amenities like free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and dining cars.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation rules depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with hot and cold beverages, snacks, and light meals. Some routes offer at-seat service in Komfort class
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is optional and costs extra. Included in some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require a ticket at child fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Vy Travel AB
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
30h 58m
Vy Travel AB frequency
1 a day
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.
FAQs: Stockholm to Lillehammer train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stockholm 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.
The train from Stockholm to Lillehammer takes 8h 5m and runs once a day.
The train distance from Stockholm to Lillehammer is 464 km.
The first train from Stockholm to Lillehammer leaves at 4:39.
The last train from Stockholm to Lillehammer departs at 15:30.
Trains from Stockholm to Lillehammer run approximately 1 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Stockholm to Lillehammer.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Stockholm to Lillehammer.
To get from Stockholm to Lillehammer, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Stockholm to Lillehammer.
The cheapest way to get from Stockholm to Lillehammer is by flight, costing approximately £44.
Booking trains from Stockholm to Lillehammer 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 Stockholm to Lillehammer is scenic, offering views of serene lakes, dense forests, and picturesque countryside landscapes. As the train travels through Sweden and into Norway, passengers can enjoy the changing scenery marked by charming villages and the rolling hills of the Norwegian landscape.
A day trip from Stockholm to Lillehammer is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 5m each way. The distance is 464 km and there are 4 train trips per day.
In Lillehammer, visitors can explore Lillehammer Olympic Park to experience skiing, bobsledding, and the legacy of the 1994 Winter Olympics. Discover the home of Nobel laureate Sigrid Undset at Bjerkebæk with guided tours. Stroll along Lillehammer's Storgata for shopping and dining. Hafjell Alpine Resort is a top spot for skiing and snowboarding. Enjoy scenic hiking trails with breathtaking views of Norway's natural beauty. Visit the Maihaugen Open-Air Museum to learn about Norwegian culture, and explore contemporary art at Lillehammer Art Museum. The Lysgårdsbakkene Ski Jumping Arena offers stunning views and Olympic history insights. Hunderfossen Family Park provides amusement themed around Norwegian folklore, while the Norwegian Olympic Museum features interactive exhibits on the Olympic Games.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Lillehammer is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as the Maihaugen Open-Air Museum, the Olympic Park, and the Lillehammer Art Museum, while also enjoying its natural surroundings.
Yes, you can take the train from Stockholm to Lillehammer.
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