With a population of 14,000, Lillestrøm is the largest city in Akershus, Norway by the number of inhabitants. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Lillestrøm deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.
Although Lillestrøm doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Oslo Airport (OSL), which is located 27 km from Lillestrøm.
FlixTrain is the most popular train carrier serving Lillestrøm, followed by Train. The train journey from Lillestrøm to Kristiansand takes 4h 30m and costs around £33 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Stavanger, expect to pay about £24 for a 7h 51m trip. The train station in Lillestrøm is called Lillestrøm, and is located 0.4 km from the city centre.
Another option to get to Lillestrøm is to pick up a car hire from Oslo, which is about 17 km from Lillestrøm. You’ll find branches of Budget and Hertz, among others, in Oslo.
You can travel by bus to Lillestrøm using Vy Bus or FlixBus. From Gothenburg, the bus ride to Lillestrøm takes 338 km and will cost you around £37. From Örebro, the ticket costs about £47 for a journey of 451 km.
Expect to pay £1.71 per litre in Lillestrøm (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £20.51 and £27.34. Economy (Renault Zoe or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Lillestrøm, while also 78% cheaper than other types, on average.