City in Trøndelag, Norway
Getting around Trondheim
How to get around Trondheim
The center is compact and flat: walk or cycle. AtB buses and the tram cover the rest; trains and flights link Oslo and Bergen.
Ways to get around Trondheim
| Option | Fare | Good to know |
|---|---|---|
| AtB buses and the Gråkallbanen tram | About 45–55 NOK single | Use the AtB app; the tram climbs to Lian for forest hikes |
| Bike rental and city bikes | About 150–250 NOK per day | Trondheim has a bicycle lift for hills at Brubakken |
| Nordland and Dovre trains | From about 300 NOK to Oslo | Long scenic rides; about 6.5–7 h to Oslo |
Taxis in Trondheim
- No ride-hailing apps operate here. Taxis are metered and expensive; book by phone or a local taxi app. The center is walkable and cycle-friendly.
Arriving in Trondheim
Trondheim Airport (Værnes) (TRD)
Train to Trondheim S about 35 min, around 100 NOK; Flybussen about 45 min, around 130 NOK; taxi 600–800 NOK.
Driving and onward travel
- Driving: on the right. EEA licences are valid; most others work for short visits if in Latin script, otherwise carry an IDP.
- Onward travel in Norway: Vy trains run Oslo–Bergen, Trondheim and Stavanger; fjord and Arctic regions rely on buses, car ferries, coastal ships and short flights.
Quick answers
Is there Uber in Trondheim?
No ride-hailing apps work here. Taxis are metered and expensive; book by phone or a local taxi app. The center is walkable and cycle-friendly.
What's the best way to get around Trondheim?
The center is compact and flat: walk or cycle. AtB buses and the tram cover the rest; trains and flights link Oslo and Bergen.
How do I get from the airport to Trondheim?
Train to Trondheim S about 35 min, around 100 NOK; Flybussen about 45 min, around 130 NOK; taxi 600–800 NOK.
Is Trondheim walkable?
Very walkable.
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