Oslo to Västerås train with SJ

Wed, Oct 07
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Oslo to Västerås

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 07

Cheapest price on Oct 07

€56

Average ticket price on Oct 07

€88

Fastest journey on Oct 07

6 h 1 m

Average journey duration on Oct 07

6 h 24 m

Trains on Oct 07

16

Distance

327 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Oslo to Västerås is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Oslo to Västerås will cost around €88 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €56.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Oslo to Västerås without transferring at least once.

  • Snälltåget31 Snälltåget+SJ192 SJ+Västtrafik600 Västtrafik
    2:48 PM8h45
    Oslo Central Station
    11:33 PMVästerås Central Station
    €561One-way
    2 transfers
  • Snälltåget31 Snälltåget+SJ192 SJ+Västtrafik600 Västtrafik+VL5 VL
    2:48 PM9h17
    Oslo Central Station
    12:05 AMVästerås
    €591One-way
    3 transfers
  • SJ648 SJ · 192 SJ+VL5 VL
    4:52 PM7h13
    Oslo Central Station
    12:05 AMVästerås
    €751One-way
    2 transfers
  • SJ674 SJ · 186 SJ
    2:36 PM6h10
    Oslo Central Station
    8:46 PMVästerås Central Station
    €791One-way
    1 transfer
  • SJ648 SJ+Malartag2172 Mälartåg
    4:52 PM6h34
    Oslo Central Station
    11:26 PMVästerås Central Station
    €791One-way
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Oslo to Västerås

NorwayNorway
SwedenSweden
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Trains from Oslo to Västerås run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €8 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:06, the last at 18:39. The fastest train covers the 327 km distance in 4h 55m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
327 km
Average train duration
6h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
€8
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
4h 55m
First train
4:06 AM
Last train
6:39 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
3 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Live departures

Oslo to Västerås train times

The table below shows live departures for Oslo to Västerås trains for today, Tuesday, October 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SJ674 SJ · 186 SJ2:36 PM Oslo Central Station
6h10
8:46 PM Västerås Central Station1 transfer
SJ674 SJ · 186 SJ+VL5 VL2:36 PM Oslo Central Station
6h59
9:35 PM Västerås2 transfers
Snälltåget31 Snälltåget+SJ192 SJ+VL5 VL+Västtrafik600 Västtrafik2:48 PM Oslo Central Station
9h17
12:05 AM Västerås3 transfers
Snälltåget31 Snälltåget+SJ192 SJ+Västtrafik600 Västtrafik2:48 PM Oslo Central Station
8h45
11:33 PM Västerås Central Station2 transfers
SJ648 SJ+Malartag2172 Mälartåg4:52 PM Oslo Central Station
6h34
11:26 PM Västerås Central Station1 transfer
SJ648 SJ · 192 SJ+VL5 VL4:52 PM Oslo Central Station
7h13
12:05 AM Västerås2 transfers
Wednesday, October 7
vy385 Vy Norge+Västtrafik600 Västtrafik+SJ178 SJ8:14 AM Oslo Central Station
8h32
4:46 PM Västerås Central Station2 transfers
vy385 Vy Norge+Västtrafik600 Västtrafik · 3827 Västtrafik+SJ434 SJ8:14 AM Oslo Central Station
8h12
4:26 PM Västerås Central Station4 transfers
vy385 Vy Norge+SJ434 SJ+Malartag2144 Mälartåg8:14 AM Oslo Central Station
8h12
4:26 PM Västerås Central Station2 transfers
vy385 Vy Norge+SJ178 SJ8:14 AM Oslo Central Station
8h32
4:46 PM Västerås Central Station1 transfer
SJ638 SJ · 180 SJ11:46 AM Oslo Central Station
6h01
5:47 PM Västerås Central Station1 transfer
SJ638 SJ · 180 SJ+VL21 VL11:46 AM Oslo Central Station
6h16
6:02 PM Västerås2 transfers
vy389 Vy Norge+SJ442 SJ+Malartag2160 Mälartåg12:14 PM Oslo Central Station
8h12
8:26 PM Västerås Central Station2 transfers
vy389 Vy Norge+Västtrafik600 Västtrafik · 3837 Västtrafik+SJ442 SJ12:14 PM Oslo Central Station
8h51
9:05 PM Västerås5 transfers
vy389 Vy Norge+Västtrafik600 Västtrafik · 3837 Västtrafik+SJ442 SJ12:14 PM Oslo Central Station
8h12
8:26 PM Västerås Central Station4 transfers
vy389 Vy Norge+SJ442 SJ+Malartag2160 Mälartåg+VL5 VL12:14 PM Oslo Central Station
8h51
9:05 PM Västerås3 transfers

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Why should you book Oslo to Västerås trains with Omio?

vy as well as Snälltåget or SJ offer trains services from Oslo to Västerås.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Oslo to Västerås.

Why book with Omio vs vy?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for vy, but also compare tickets for the likes of Snälltåget or SJ to find the best option for your trip from Oslo to Västerås.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare vy with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Oslo to Västerås.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Oslo to Västerås.

Train companies: SJ, vy, Snälltåget from Oslo to Västerås trainsSJ, vy, Snälltåget trains will get you between Oslo and Västerås from €8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SJ

About
SJ is a Swedish train company that offers a wide range of services to its passengers. It operates high-speed trains, regional trains, and night trains, all of which are comfortable and reliable. The high-speed trains, X2000, are the fastest way to travel between cities, while the regional trains, Pågatåg, are perfect for shorter trips. The night trains, SJ Nattåg, offer a comfortable way to travel overnight. SJ offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and SJ Prio tickets, which offer discounts for frequent travelers. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a café car. The most popular routes for SJ are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Stockholm and Malmö, and Stockholm and Uppsala.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SJ Duration
4h 55m
Cheapest SJ Price
€8
SJ frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on long-distance trains, bistro car with snacks and drinks, at-seat service in 1st class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee in 2nd class, included in 1st class ticket
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets free in carrier, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Learn more about SJ

vy

About
Vy, formerly known as Norwegian State Railways (NSB), is a government-owned railway company that operates most passenger train services in Norway, as well as many bus services in Norway and Sweden. Vy offers intercity, regional, and commuter train services, connecting major Norwegian cities like Oslo, Bergen, and Trondheim, and also provides an international route between Oslo and Gothenburg, Sweden. Vy's train fleet includes electric multiple units like the Class 69, 72, 74, and 75 for commuter and regional services, and traditional locomotive-hauled trains for some intercity routes. Passengers can choose from various ticket types, including Single, Season, Lowfare, and Flex, with options for different comfort levels such as Plus, PlusNight lie-flat seats, and Sleeper compartments for overnight travel. Many trains offer amenities like free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and dining cars.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average vy Duration
5h 26m
Cheapest vy Price
€33
vy frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation rules depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with hot and cold beverages, snacks, and light meals. Some routes offer at-seat service in Komfort class
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is optional and costs extra. Included in some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require a ticket at child fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Snälltåget

About
Snälltåget is a Swedish train company that offers a range of services to its passengers. It operates a fleet of modern trains, including the X2000, which is the fastest train in Sweden, and the InterCity, which is a comfortable and reliable train. The company also offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes for Snälltåget are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Malmö and Gothenburg, and Stockholm and Malmö.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Snälltåget Duration
7h 55m
Cheapest Snälltåget Price
€65
Snälltåget frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to refund policy
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone
Learn more about Snälltåget

FAQs: Trains from Oslo to Västerås

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oslo to Västerås by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Västerås, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Oslo to Västerås can start from as little as €8 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Oslo to Västerås is €54; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Oslo to Västerås is 4h 55m to travel the 327 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Oslo to Västerås leaves at 4:06 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Oslo to Västerås leaves at 6:39 PM.
There are 3 trains a day from Oslo to Västerås which require at least one change with SJ, vy, Snälltåget. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Oslo to Västerås. You can choose between Snälltåget. Snälltåget trains take around 7h 55m
When taking a train from Oslo to Västerås, you can count on SJ, vy, Snälltåget for the best way to get you to Västerås. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Oslo and Västerås and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Västerås from Oslo is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Oslo and Västerås including taking a train, bus, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Oslo to Västerås

Most Oslo to Västerås trains use the Oslo Sentralstasjon to Västerås Centralstation station pair. Use this guide to compare Oslo and Västerås train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Oslo
Arrival train stations in Västerås

Which Oslo station do trains to Västerås leave from?

Trains from Oslo to Västerås leave from Oslo Sentralstasjon. The station is from Oslo city centre at Jernbanetorget 1, 0154 Oslo, Norway.
Oslo SentralstasjonJernbanetorget 1, 0154 Oslo, Norway+47 23 15 17 00WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Oslo Sentralstasjon from Oslo city centre

Bus1N, 2N, 11N, 19N · 3m · €6 · every ~1 min
Tram17, 18, 19 · 3m · €6 · every ~34 min
Subway1, 2, 3, 4, 5 · 1m · €6 · every ~50 min

Oslo Sentralstasjon train station facilities and services

Oslo Sentralstasjon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Egon Byporten, Bella Bambina Ristorante

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Oslo Sentralstasjon. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Oslo Sentralstasjon. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Oslo Sentralstasjon: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Oslo Sentralstasjon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Oslo Sentralstasjon: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Comfort Hotel Xpress Central Station, Thon Hotel Opera, Scandic Byporten.

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