Stockholm-Arlanda to Västerås train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockholm-Arlanda to Västerås

Showing times and prices for Jul 01

Cheapest price

€28

Average price

€39

Fastest journey

1 h 25 m

Average duration

1 h 33 m

Trains per day

26

Distance

78 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Stockholm-Arlanda to Västerås will cost around €39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €28.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Stockholm-Arlanda to Västerås without transferring at least once.

  • SJ169 SJ+SL40 Pendeltåg
    9:14 AM1h41
    Arlanda Central station
    10:55 AMVästerås Central Station
    281One-way
    1 transfer
  • SL40 Pendeltåg+Malartag18527 Mälartåg+VL569 VL
    10:16 AM2h05
    Arlanda Central station
    12:21 PMVästerås Central Station
    291One-way
    2 transfers
  • SJ175 SJ+SL40 Pendeltåg
    12:14 PM1h41
    Arlanda Central station
    1:55 PMVästerås Central Station
    301One-way
    1 transfer
  • SJ193 SJ+Flygbussarna985 Vy Flygbussarna
    9:30 PM1h40
    Stockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5)
    11:10 PMVästerås Central Station
    301One-way
    1 transfer
  • SJ179 SJ+SL40 Pendeltåg
    2:14 PM1h41
    Arlanda Central station
    3:55 PMVästerås Central Station
    331One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Stockholm-Arlanda to Västerås

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Stockholm-Arlanda to Västerås among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, and a train costs an average of €21.

Distance: 78 km

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€34

Average price

€17

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1h 53m

Average total duration

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1h 23m

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2h 12m

Average total duration

1h 42m

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Live departures

Stockholm-Arlanda to Västerås train times

The table below shows live departures for Stockholm-Arlanda to Västerås trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, July 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
Arlanda Express7905 Arlanda Express+SJ161 SJ5:20 AM Arlanda Norra station
1h35
6:55 AM Västerås Central Station1 transfer
SJ165 SJ+Arlanda Express7913 Arlanda Express7:20 AM Arlanda Norra station
1h35
8:55 AM Västerås Central Station1 transfer
SJ167 SJ+Arlanda Express7917 Arlanda Express8:21 AM Arlanda Norra station
1h34
9:55 AM Västerås Central Station1 transfer
SJ169 SJ+SL40 Pendeltåg9:14 AM Arlanda Central station
1h41
10:55 AM Västerås Central Station1 transfer
SJ171 SJ+SL40 Pendeltåg10:14 AM Arlanda Central station
1h41
11:55 AM Västerås Central Station1 transfer
SL40 Pendeltåg+Malartag18527 Mälartåg+VL569 VL10:16 AM Arlanda Central station
2h05
12:21 PM Västerås Central Station2 transfers
SL40 Pendeltåg+SJ173 SJ11:14 AM Arlanda Central station
1h43
12:57 PM Västerås Central Station1 transfer
SL40 Pendeltåg+SJ175 SJ12:14 PM Arlanda Central station
1h41
1:55 PM Västerås Central Station1 transfer
Malartag8535 Mälartåg · 2139 Mälartåg+SL40 Pendeltåg12:16 PM Arlanda Central station
1h45
2:01 PM Västerås Central Station2 transfers
SL40 Pendeltåg+SJ177 SJ1:14 PM Arlanda Central station
1h41
2:55 PM Västerås Central Station1 transfer
Malartag18539 Mälartåg · 2143 Mälartåg+SL40 Pendeltåg1:16 PM Arlanda Central station
1h45
3:01 PM Västerås Central Station2 transfers
SL40 Pendeltåg+SJ179 SJ2:14 PM Arlanda Central station
1h41
3:55 PM Västerås Central Station1 transfer
Malartag8543 Mälartåg · 2147 Mälartåg+SL40 Pendeltåg2:16 PM Arlanda Central station
1h45
4:01 PM Västerås Central Station2 transfers
SJ129 SJ+Arlanda Express7943 Arlanda Express2:50 PM Arlanda Norra station
1h50
4:40 PM Västerås Central Station1 transfer
SL40 Pendeltåg+SJ181 SJ3:14 PM Arlanda Central station
1h41
4:55 PM Västerås Central Station1 transfer
SL40 Pendeltåg+Malartag8547 Mälartåg · 2151 Mälartåg3:16 PM Arlanda Central station
1h45
5:01 PM Västerås Central Station2 transfers
SJ31 SJ · 131 SJ3:53 PM Arlanda Central station
1h45
5:38 PM Västerås Central Station1 transfer
SJ22 SJ+VL569 VL4:05 PM Arlanda Central station
1h51
5:56 PM Västerås Central Station1 transfer
SJ183 SJ+Arlanda Express7849 Arlanda Express4:35 PM Arlanda Norra station
1h37
6:12 PM Västerås Central Station1 transfer
SJ133 SJ+Arlanda Express7951 Arlanda Express4:50 PM Arlanda Norra station
1h51
6:41 PM Västerås Central Station1 transfer
SJ185 SJ+Arlanda Express7853 Arlanda Express5:35 PM Arlanda Norra station
1h35
7:10 PM Västerås Central Station1 transfer
SJ48 SJ+VL569 VL6:05 PM Arlanda Central station
1h56
8:01 PM Västerås Central Station1 transfer
SJ26 SJ+Malartag2167 Mälartåg8:05 PM Arlanda Central station
1h25
9:30 PM Västerås Central Station1 transfer
Malartag977 Mälartåg+SJ191 SJ8:28 PM Arlanda Central station
1h42
10:10 PM Västerås Central Station1 transfer
SJ193 SJ+Flygbussarna985 Vy Flygbussarna9:30 PM Stockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5)
1h40
11:10 PM Västerås Central Station1 transfer
SJ195 SJ+Arlanda Express7873 Arlanda Express10:34 PM Arlanda Norra station
1h37
12:11 AM Västerås Central Station1 transfer

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Why should you book Stockholm-Arlanda to Västerås trains with Omio?

SJ as well as Malartag, vy, SL, Arlanda Express and more offer trains services from Stockholm-Arlanda to Västerås.
Omio is the only official third party seller for SJ tickets.

Why book with Omio vs SJ?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SJ, but also compare tickets for the likes of Malartag, vy, SL or Arlanda Express to find the best option for your trip from Stockholm-Arlanda to Västerås.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SJ with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Stockholm-Arlanda to Västerås.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Stockholm-Arlanda to Västerås?

The best time to book your train from Stockholm-Arlanda to Västerås is 70 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Stockholm-Arlanda to Västerås route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Stockholm-Arlanda to Västerås per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Stockholm-Arlanda to Västerås.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Stockholm-Arlanda to Västerås

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Trains from Stockholm-Arlanda to Västerås run on average 37 times per day, taking around 1h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €21 but you can travel from only €9 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:44. The fastest train covers the 78 km distance in 1h 24m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €9
Distance
78 km
Average train duration
1h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
€21
Trains per day
37
Fastest train
1h 24m
First train
12:04 AM
Last train
11:44 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
1 day
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €9

Train companies: SJ, Malartag, vy, SL, Arlanda Express from Stockholm-Arlanda to Västerås trainsSJ, Malartag, vy, SL, Arlanda Express trains will get you between Stockholm-Arlanda and Västerås from €9. 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 Duration
1h 24m
Cheapest Price
€24
SJ frequency
16 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

Malartag

About
Mälartåg is a Swedish train company from the Mälardalen region operating in the Stockholm, Sörmland, Uppsala, Västmanland, Örebro and Östergötland. Mälartåg's train fleet consists of double-deckers and smaller regional trains with a maximum speed of 200 km/h.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 44m
Cheapest Price
€23
Malartag frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

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 Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
€21
vy frequency
2 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

Arlanda Express

About
Arlanda Express is a high-speed train service based in Sweden. It operates between Stockholm Central Station and Stockholm Arlanda Airport, with a journey time of just 20 minutes. The trains are modern and comfortable, with two types of train available: the Arlanda Express Train and the Arlanda Express Airport Train. Both offer free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and luggage storage. The Arlanda Express Train runs every 15 minutes from 5am to 1am, while the Arlanda Express Airport Train runs every 30 minutes from 5am to 11pm. There are two types of ticket available: a single ticket and a return ticket. The most popular routes for Arlanda Express are Stockholm Central Station to Stockholm Arlanda Airport, and vice versa. The service is a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the city and the airport.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
€17
Arlanda Express frequency
25 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 1 hour before departure with service fee
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible trains and platforms, assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require ticket

SL

About
SL (Storstockholms Lokaltrafik) is the public transport authority responsible for buses, underground trains, commuter trains, trams, and certain ferry lines in Greater Stockholm, Sweden. SL's network uses a unified ticketing system, and the organization contracts with various companies for the operation and maintenance of its services. SL also offers commuter rail connections to Arlanda Airport and tram services to Bromma Airport.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 49m
Cheapest Price
€9
SL frequency
14 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible for first class tickets only with fee
Refund
Full refund provided for cancelled services
Amenities on board the train
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible carriages and ramps available
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, larger dogs must be leashed

FAQs: Trains from Stockholm-Arlanda to Västerås

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stockholm-Arlanda 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 Stockholm-Arlanda to Västerås can start from as little as €21 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Stockholm-Arlanda to Västerås is €34; 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 Stockholm-Arlanda to Västerås is 1h 24m to travel the 78 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 Stockholm-Arlanda to Västerås leaves at 12:04 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Stockholm-Arlanda to Västerås leaves at 11:44 PM.
There are 37 trains a day from Stockholm-Arlanda to Västerås which require at least one change with SJ, Malartag, vy, SL, Arlanda Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Stockholm-Arlanda to Västerås. You can choose between Arlanda Express. Arlanda Express trains take around 1h 20m
When taking a train from Stockholm-Arlanda to Västerås, you can count on SJ, Malartag, vy, SL, Arlanda Express for the best way to get you to Västerås. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Stockholm-Arlanda and Västerås and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Västerås from Stockholm-Arlanda is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 24m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Stockholm-Arlanda to Västerås is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Stockholm-Arlanda and Västerås including taking a train and bus.

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Popular train stations from Stockholm-Arlanda to Västerås

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The major train station for departures in Stockholm-Arlanda is Stockholm-Arlanda, Gränsgatan. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stockholm-Arlanda, Gränsgatan for your trip from Stockholm-Arlanda to Västerås.
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