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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockholm-Arlanda to Västerås

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 30

Cheapest price on Sep 30

€28

Average ticket price on Sep 30

€38

Fastest journey on Sep 30

1 h 30 m

Average journey duration on Sep 30

1 h 32 m

Trains on Sep 30

43

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 €38 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.

  • SL40 SL+Malartag18527 Mälartåg+VL569 VL
    10:16 AM1h59
    Arlanda Central station
    12:15 PMVästerås
    €281One-way
    2 transfers
  • SJ171 SJ+Malartag929 Mälartåg
    10:28 AM1h42
    Arlanda Central station
    12:10 PMVästerås Central Station
    €321One-way
    1 transfer
  • SJ169 SJ+Malartag925 Mälartåg
    9:28 AM1h42
    Arlanda Central station
    11:10 AMVästerås Central Station
    €321One-way
    1 transfer
  • SJ175 SJ+Malartag937 Mälartåg
    12:28 PM1h42
    Arlanda Central station
    2:10 PMVästerås Central Station
    €321One-way
    1 transfer
  • SJ173 SJ+Malartag933 Mälartåg
    11:28 AM1h42
    Arlanda Central station
    1:10 PMVästerås Central Station
    €321One-way
    1 transfer

Live departures

Stockholm-Arlanda to Västerås train times

The table below shows live departures for Stockholm-Arlanda to Västerås trains for today, Tuesday, September 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SJ261 SJ · 42 SJ+VL21 VL8:08 AM Arlanda Central station
1h59
10:07 AM Västerås2 transfers
SL40 SL+Malartag8519 Mälartåg+VL5 VL8:16 AM Arlanda Central station
2h07
10:23 AM Västerås2 transfers
SL40 SL+Malartag8519 Mälartåg8:16 AM Arlanda Central station
1h45
10:01 AM Västerås Central Station1 transfer
Arlanda Express7917 Arlanda express+SJ42 SJ8:21 AM Arlanda Norra station
1h32
9:53 AM Västerås Central Station1 transfer
Arlanda Express7917 Arlanda express+SJ42 SJ8:23 AM Arlanda Södra station
1h30
9:53 AM Västerås Central Station1 transfer
Arlanda Express7917 Arlanda express+SJ42 SJ+VL21 VL8:23 AM Arlanda Södra station
1h44
10:07 AM Västerås2 transfers
Malartag919 Mälartåg+SJ167 SJ+VL21 VL8:29 AM Arlanda Central station
2h08
10:37 AM Västerås2 transfers
Malartag919 Mälartåg+SJ167 SJ8:29 AM Arlanda Central station
1h41
10:10 AM Västerås Central Station1 transfer
Arlanda Express7817 Arlanda express+SJ167 SJ8:35 AM Arlanda Norra station
1h35
10:10 AM Västerås Central Station1 transfer
Arlanda Express7817 Arlanda express+SJ167 SJ+VL21 VL8:37 AM Arlanda Södra station
2h00
10:37 AM Västerås2 transfers
Arlanda Express7817 Arlanda express+SJ167 SJ8:37 AM Arlanda Södra station
1h33
10:10 AM Västerås Central Station1 transfer
SL40 SL+Malartag8535 Mälartåg12:16 PM Arlanda Central station
1h44
2:00 PM Västerås Central Station1 transfer
Malartag937 Mälartåg+SJ175 SJ12:28 PM Arlanda Central station
1h42
2:10 PM Västerås Central Station1 transfer
Malartag937 Mälartåg+SJ175 SJ+VL21 VL12:28 PM Arlanda Central station
2h05
2:33 PM Västerås2 transfers
Arlanda Express7833 Arlanda express+SJ175 SJ12:35 PM Arlanda Norra station
1h35
2:10 PM Västerås Central Station1 transfer
Arlanda Express7833 Arlanda express+SJ175 SJ+VL21 VL12:37 PM Arlanda Södra station
1h56
2:33 PM Västerås2 transfers
Arlanda Express7833 Arlanda express+SJ175 SJ12:37 PM Arlanda Södra station
1h33
2:10 PM Västerås Central Station1 transfer
Malartag941 Mälartåg+SJ177 SJ+VL21 VL1:28 PM Arlanda Central station
2h05
3:33 PM Västerås2 transfers
Malartag941 Mälartåg+SJ177 SJ1:28 PM Arlanda Central station
1h41
3:09 PM Västerås Central Station1 transfer
Arlanda Express7837 Arlanda express+SJ177 SJ1:35 PM Arlanda Norra station
1h34
3:09 PM Västerås Central Station1 transfer
Arlanda Express7837 Arlanda express+SJ177 SJ1:37 PM Arlanda Södra station
1h32
3:09 PM Västerås Central Station1 transfer
Arlanda Express7837 Arlanda express+SJ177 SJ+VL21 VL1:37 PM Arlanda Södra station
1h56
3:33 PM Västerås2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stockholm-Arlanda to Västerås

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Trains from Stockholm-Arlanda to Västerås run on average 121 times per day, taking around 1h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €6 if you book in advance.

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

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
78 km
Average train duration
1h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
€6
Trains per day
121
Fastest train
1h 1m
First train
12:04 AM
Last train
11:44 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
6 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

Train companies: SJ, Malartag, vy, Tågab, SL from Stockholm-Arlanda to Västerås trainsSJ, Malartag, vy, Tågab, SL trains will get you between Stockholm-Arlanda and Västerås from €6. 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
1h 1m
Cheapest SJ Price
€7
SJ frequency
103 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

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 Malartag Duration
1h 23m
Cheapest Malartag Price
€18
Malartag frequency
4 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 vy Duration
1h 9m
Cheapest vy Price
€6
vy frequency
9 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

Tågab

About
Tågåkeriet i Bergslagen (TÅGAB) is a Swedish railway company established in 1994 and headquartered in Kristinehamn. It operates both freight and passenger trains in Sweden and Norway. TÅGAB's passenger services include routes like Gothenburg-Karlstad-Kristinehamn-Falun/Mora and Karlstad-Stockholm, often utilizing Rc3 locomotives with passenger coaches or X10 railcars. For some regional passenger transport, TÅGAB collaborates with Tåg i Bergslagen, using Bombardier Regina and SJ X12 railcars. The company also handles freight traffic, particularly for industrial plants along its routes, and was one of the first private companies for rail freight transport in Sweden.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Tågab Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Tågab Price
€16
Tågab frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café service available on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible trains and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone

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 SL Duration
3h 52m
Cheapest SL Price
€34
SL frequency
1 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 €6 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Stockholm-Arlanda to Västerås is €16; 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 1m 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 121 trains a day from Stockholm-Arlanda to Västerås which require at least one change with vy, Malartag, SJ, Tågab, SL. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Stockholm-Arlanda to Västerås, you can count on vy, Malartag, SJ, Tågab, SL 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 1m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Stockholm-Arlanda to Västerås

Most Stockholm-Arlanda to Västerås trains use the Arlanda Central station to Västerås Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Västerås, Lögarängen. Use this guide to compare Stockholm-Arlanda and Västerås train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Stockholm-Arlanda
Arrival train stations in Västerås

Which Stockholm-Arlanda station do trains to Västerås leave from?

Trains from Stockholm-Arlanda to Västerås leave from Arlanda Central station. The station is from Stockholm-Arlanda city centre at Stockholm-Arlanda, Sweden.
Stockholm-Arlanda, GränsgatanGränsgatan, 190 60 Stockholm-Arlanda, SwedenWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Stockholm-Arlanda, Gränsgatan from Stockholm-Arlanda city centre

Stockholm-Arlanda, Gränsgatan is 1 km from Stockholm-Arlanda city centre. Public transport options include:

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Stockholm-Arlanda, Gränsgatan train station facilities and services

Stockholm-Arlanda, Gränsgatan has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Multiple restaurants and cafes available

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the station. ATMs are aTMs available near entrances.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Stockholm-Arlanda, Gränsgatan.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Stockholm-Arlanda, Gränsgatan: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Stockholm-Arlanda, Gränsgatan: Fully accessible with lifts and ramps.

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