How to travel from Lillestrøm to Finse, Norway

The distance between Lillestrøm and Finse is around 288km (179 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the train which takes around 4hrs.

3 routes found

We've found 3 different ways to get from Lillestrøm to Finse by train, bus and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out FinseLillestrøm if you're planning a return trip.

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Plane and Train

Fly from Oslo (OSL) to Bergen (BGO) then take the train to Finse stasjon.

  • Duration4hrs
  • Flight time55min
  • Typical cost
    NOK 1,055($105)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Train

Take the train to Finse stasjon.

  • Duration4h 20m
  • Departs5 times a day
  • Typical cost
    NOK 460($45)
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Bus and Train

Take the bus to Geilo stasjon then take the train to Finse stasjon.

  • Duration5h 10m
  • Departs5 times a week
  • Typical cost
    NOK 615($60)
Operated by

Multiple operators

Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Lillestrøm and Finse

There are several options for getting from Lillestrøm to Finse by train, bus and plane. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around NOK 460 ($45) and will take around 4h 20m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 4hrs, though it is a bit more costly at approximately NOK 1,055 ($105).

The distance between Lillestrøm and Finse is around 288km (179 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 208km (129 miles)

It takes around 4h 20m to get from Lillestrøm and Finse by train.

The quickest way to get from Lillestrøm to Finse is to fly and then take the train which takes around 4hrs and will set you back approx NOK 1,055 ($105).

The cheapest way to travel between Lillestrøm and Finse is to take the train which will typically cost around NOK 460 ($45) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Lillestrøm and Finse. It typically takes around 4h 20m and departs 5 times a day.

There are no direct train services that runs from Lillestrøm to Finse. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Oslo S. These services run 5 times a day and will take a minimum of 4h 20m.

Norwegian Railways run train services between Lillestrøm and Finse. Trains depart 5 times a day and will take around 4h 20m, 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 Lillestrøm and Finse. We recommend that you fly from Oslo (OSL) to Bergen (BGO) then take the train to Finse stasjon. instead which will take 4hrs.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Lillestrøm to Finse. We recommend that you fly from Oslo (OSL) to Bergen (BGO) then take the train to Finse stasjon. instead which will take 4hrs.

The closest major airport to Finse is Sogndal Airport (SOG) (SOG) which is approximately 65km (40 miles) from Finse. Bringeland Airport (FDE) (FDE) and Bergen Airport (BGO) (BGO) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Lillestrøm to Finse. We recommend that you take the train to Finse stasjon. instead which will take 4h 20m.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Lillestrøm to Finse is to take the train which takes, on average, 4h 20m and will usually cost around NOK 460 ($45).

How do I get from Lillestrøm to Finse

Compare travel optionsbetween Lillestrøm and Finse

Transport options from Lillestrøm to Finse
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Plane and Train
4hrs
NOK 1,055($105)
every 4 hours501km (311 miles)
Train
4h 20m
NOK 460($45)
5 times a day305km (190 miles)
Bus and Train
5h 10m
NOK 615($60)
5 times a week288km (179 miles)

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Airports near Finse

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

SOG
Sogndal Airport (SOG)
Domestic Airport
Distance
65km (40 miles) from Finse
FDE
Bringeland Airport (FDE)
Domestic Airport
Distance
128km (80 miles) from Finse
BGO
Bergen Airport (BGO)
International Airport
Distance
129km (80 miles) from Finse