There are 6 ways to get from Oulu to Trondheim by plane, train, bus, car, or night train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Oulu Airport (OUL) to Trondheim (TRD)plane OUL - TRD
7h 49mkr 1,856–4,929Train
- Take the train from Oulu to Haaparanta pohjoinentrain
- Take the train from Haparanda station to Boden C/Resecentrumtrain
- Take the train from Boden C/Resecentrum to Umeå Östra stationtrain
- Take the train from Umeå Östra station to Sundsvall Centralstationtrain
- Take the train from Sundsvall Centralstation to Storlien stationtrain
- Take the train from Storlien station to Trondheim Strain R71
20h 21mkr 2,049–2,397Bus
- Take the bus from Linnankatu 9 to Pääovibus
- Take the bus from Tornio Haparanda to Örnsköldsvikbus
- Take the bus from Örnsköldsvik Centralstation to Östersund Centralstationbus 40
- Take the bus from Östersund Centralstation to Storlien stationbus
- Take the bus from Storlien station to Trondheim Sentralbus
22h 27mDrive 1,069.3 km
- Drive from Oulu to Trondheimcar 1,069.3 km
13h 39mkr 2,189–3,162Train, night train
- Take the train from Oulu to Haaparanta pohjoinentrain
- Take the train from Haparanda station to Luleå Centralstationtrain
- Take the nighttrain from Luleå Centralstation to Sundsvall Centralstationnighttrain
- Take the train from Sundsvall Centralstation to Storlien stationtrain
- Take the train from Storlien station to Trondheim Strain R71
22h 6mkr 2,022–2,770Train, bus
- Take the train from Oulu to Haaparanta pohjoinentrain
- Take the bus from Haparanda station to Luleå busstationbus 11
- Take the bus from Luleå busstation to Arvidsjaur busstationbus 21
- Take the bus from Arvidsjaur busstation to Östersund Centralstationbus 45
- Take the train from Östersund Centralstation to Storlien stationtrain
- Take the train from Storlien station to Trondheim Strain R71
22h 28m
Oulu to Trondheim by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Oulu to Trondheim is to train which costs kr 2000 - kr 2400 and takes 20h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Oulu to Trondheim is to fly which takes 7h 49m and costs kr 1800 - kr 5000.
No, there is no direct bus from Oulu to Trondheim. However, there are services departing from Linnankatu 9 and arriving at Trondheim Sentral via Tornio Haparanda, Örnsköldsvik Centralstation, Östersund Centralstation and Storlien station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Oulu to Trondheim. However, there are services departing from Oulu and arriving at Trondheim S via Haparanda station, Boden C/Resecentrum, Umeå Östra station, Sundsvall Centralstation and Storlien station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 21m.
The distance between Oulu and Trondheim is 760 km. The road distance is 1069.3 km.
The best way to get from Oulu to Trondheim without a car is to train which takes 20h 21m and costs kr 2000 - kr 2400.
It takes approximately 7h 49m to get from Oulu to Trondheim, including transfers.
Oulu to Trondheim bus services, operated by OnniBus, depart from Linnankatu 9 station.
Oulu to Trondheim train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), depart from Oulu station.
The best way to get from Oulu to Trondheim is to fly which takes 7h 49m and costs kr 1800 - kr 5000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs kr 2000 - kr 2400 and takes 20h 21m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 22h 27m.
What companies run services between Oulu, Finland and Trondheim, Norway?
Finnair and Widerøe fly from Oulu Airport (OUL) to Trondheim (TRD) 5 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Oulu to Trondheim S via Haaparanta pohjoinen, Haparanda station, Boden C/Resecentrum, Umeå Östra station, Sundsvall Centralstation, and Storlien station in around 20h 21m.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Oulu Airport to Trondheim via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,700–4,700
Flights from Oulu Airport to Trondheim via Helsinki, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,800–5,500
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Oulu to Haaparanta pohjoinen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 170–270
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Oulu to Haaparanta pohjoinen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 170–270
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Oulu to Haaparanta pohjoinen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 170–270
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
- Phone
- 0771-444 111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vy Norrtåg
Train from Haparanda station to Boden C/Resecentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 260
- Schedules at
- Vy Norrtåg
Train from Boden C/Resecentrum to Umeå Östra station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 542
- Schedules at
- Vy Norrtåg
Train from Umeå Östra station to Sundsvall Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 540
- Schedules at
- Vy Norrtåg
Train from Sundsvall Centralstation to Storlien station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 625
- Schedules at
- Vy Norrtåg
Train from Haparanda station to Luleå Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 325
- Schedules at
- Vy Norrtåg
Train from Sundsvall Centralstation to Storlien station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 625
- Schedules at
- Vy Norrtåg
Train from Östersund Centralstation to Storlien station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 283
- Schedules at
- Vy Norrtåg
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- [email protected]
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Umeå Östra station to Sundsvall Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 350–550
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Storlien station to Trondheim S
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 100–150
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Storlien station to Trondheim S
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 100–150
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Storlien station to Trondheim S
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 100–150
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
- Phone
- +47 61 25 22 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sj Nord
Train from Storlien station to Trondheim S
Train from Storlien station to Trondheim S
Train from Storlien station to Trondheim S
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- [email protected]
- Website
- SJ AB
Night train from Luleå Centralstation to Sundsvall Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 800–1,400
- Website
- SJ AB
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from Östersund Centralstation to Storlien station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- kr 150–320
- Website
- Snälltåget
- Phone
- +358 600 02010
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omni Bus
Bus from Linnankatu 9 to Pääovi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 120–180
- Website
- Omni Bus
- Phone
- +46 922-129 55
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tapanis Buss
Bus from Tornio Haparanda to Örnsköldsvik
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 988
- Website
- Tapanis Buss
- Phone
- 0771 - 100 110
- Website
- Länstrafiken Jämtlands län AB
Bus from Örnsköldsvik Centralstation to Östersund Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Länstrafiken Jämtlands län AB
- Phone
- 0771-444 111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vy Norrtåg
Bus from Östersund Centralstation to Storlien station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Vy Norrtåg
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- [email protected]
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Bus from Storlien station to Trondheim Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
- Phone
- 0771-100 110
- [email protected]
- Website
- lanstrafikennorrbotten.se
Bus from Haparanda station to Luleå busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 260–300
- Book at
- resrobot.se
- Online fare
- kr 260–300
Bus from Luleå busstation to Arvidsjaur busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 230–270
- Book at
- resrobot.se
- Online fare
- kr 230–270
- Phone
- 0771-100 110
- [email protected]
- Website
- Länstrafiken Västerbotten
Bus from Haparanda station to Luleå busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- Länstrafiken Västerbotten
Bus from Arvidsjaur busstation to Östersund Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Länstrafiken Västerbotten
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Booking & Getting There
Oulu to Trondheim bus services, operated by OnniBus, arrive at Pääovi station.
Trondheim is 1h behind Oulu. It is currently 6:18 PM in Oulu and 5:18 PM in Trondheim.
Oulu to Trondheim train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), arrive at Haaparanta pohjoinen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oulu to Trondheim is 1069 km. It takes approximately 13h 39m to drive from Oulu to Trondheim.
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