How to travel from Lillehammer to Bodø, Norway

The distance between Lillehammer and Bodø is around 928km (576 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3h 30m.

4 routes found

We've found 4 different ways to get from Lillehammer to Bodø by train, plane, bus, ferry and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Train and Plane

Take the train to Oslo lufthavn stasjon then fly from Oslo (OSL) to Bodo (BOO).

  • Duration3h 30m
  • Flight time1h 30m
  • Typical cost
    NOK 985($95)
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Train

Take the train to Hamar stasjon then Trondheim S and then to Bodø.

  • Duration16h 45m
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    NOK 2,160($210)
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Train, Bus and Ferry

Take the train to Åndalsnes stasjon then take the bus to Molde trafikkterminal then take a ferry to Bodø Hurtigrutekai.

  • Duration1 day 22h
  • Departs5 times a week
  • Typical cost
    NOK 4,910($480)
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Drive

Drive to Bodø.

  • Duration15hrs
  • Distance1,034km (642 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Lillehammer and Bodø

There are several options for getting from Lillehammer to Bodø by train, plane, bus, ferry and car. The cheapest option is to take the train and then fly which costs around NOK 985 ($95) and will take around 3h 30m.

The distance between Lillehammer and Bodø is around 928km (576 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 710km (441 miles)

It takes around 3h 30m to get from Lillehammer and Bodø by train and plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 15hrs to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Lillehammer to Bodø is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3h 30m and will set you back approx NOK 985 ($95).

The cheapest way to travel between Lillehammer and Bodø, if you exclude driving, is to take the train and then fly which will typically cost around NOK 985 ($95) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Lillehammer and Bodø. It typically takes around 16h 45m and departs twice daily.

There are no direct train services that runs from Lillehammer to Bodø. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Hamar stasjon and Trondheim S. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 16h 45m.

Norwegian Railways and SJ Norge AS run train services between Lillehammer and Bodø. Trains depart twice daily and will take around 16h 45m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Lillehammer and Bodø. We recommend that you take the train to Oslo lufthavn stasjon then fly from Oslo (OSL) to Bodo (BOO). instead which will take 3h 30m.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Lillehammer to Bodø. We recommend that you take the train to Oslo lufthavn stasjon then fly from Oslo (OSL) to Bodo (BOO). instead which will take 3h 30m.

The closest major airport to Bodø is Bodø Airport (BOO) (BOO) which is approximately 1km (1 miles) from Bodø. Røst Airport (RET) (RET) and Tromsø Airport (TOS) (TOS) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Lillehammer and Bodø. The distance is around 1,034km (642 miles) by road and it will take around 15hrs in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Lillehammer to Bodø is to take the train and then fly which takes, on average, 3h 30m and will usually cost around NOK 985 ($95).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Lillehammer and Bodø

Transport options from Lillehammer to Bodø
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train and Plane
3h 30m
NOK 985($95)
hourly928km (576 miles)
Train
16h 45m
NOK 2,160($210)
twice daily1,003km (623 miles)
Train, Bus and Ferry
1 day 22h
NOK 4,910($480)
5 times a week1,143km (710 miles)
Drive
15hrs
NOK 1,765($170)
on demand1,034km (642 miles)

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Airports near Bodø

The following major airports near Bodø offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Norway and internationally.

BOO
Bodø Airport (BOO)
Domestic Airport
Distance
1km (1 miles) from Bodø
RET
Røst Airport (RET)
Domestic Airport
Distance
101km (63 miles) from Bodø
TOS
Tromsø Airport (TOS)
International Airport
Distance
324km (201 miles) from Bodø