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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockholm Central Station to Västerås
Showing times and prices for Mar 22
Cheapest price
€7
Average price
€14
Fastest journey
55 m
Average duration
56 m
Trains per day
20
Distance
91 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stockholm Central Station 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 Central Station to Västerås will cost around €14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €7.
Fast trains
Of the 20 trains that leave Stockholm Central Station for Västerås on Sun, Mar 22, 19 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Mar 22 the direct trains cover the 91 km distance in an average of 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 55 m .
On Sun, Mar 22 the slowest trains will take 56 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
165 SJ08:14AM0h56
Stockholm Central Station09:10AMVästerås Central Station
€71One-way
0 transfers
167 SJ09:14AM0h56
Stockholm Central Station10:10AMVästerås Central Station
€91One-way
0 transfers
169 SJ10:14AM0h56
Stockholm Central Station11:10AMVästerås Central Station
€91One-way
0 transfers
179 SJ03:14PM0h56
Stockholm Central Station04:10PMVästerås Central Station
€111One-way
0 transfers
195 SJ11:14PM0h57
Stockholm Central Station12:11AMVästerås Central Station
€121One-way
0 transfers
177 SJ02:14PM0h55
Stockholm Central Station03:09PMVästerås Central Station
€171One-way
0 transfers
165 SJ08:14AM0h56
Stockholm Central Station09:10AMVästerås Central Station
€71One-way
0 transfers
167 SJ09:14AM0h56
Stockholm Central Station10:10AMVästerås Central Station
€91One-way
0 transfers
169 SJ10:14AM0h56
Stockholm Central Station11:10AMVästerås Central Station
€91One-way
0 transfers
179 SJ03:14PM0h56
Stockholm Central Station04:10PMVästerås Central Station
€111One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Stockholm Central Station to Västerås
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stockholm Central Station to Västerås among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €5, and a bus costs an average of €11.
Distance: 91 km
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€8 Average price Cheapest | €13 Average price |
1h 39m Average total duration Fastest 1h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 6m Average total duration 1h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Stockholm Central Station to Västerås train times
The table below shows live departures for Stockholm Central Station to Västerås trains for today, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 2:47 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 181 SJ | 3:14 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0h57 | 4:11 PM Västerås Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 183 SJ | 4:14 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0h58 | 5:12 PM Västerås Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 185 SJ | 5:14 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0h56 | 6:10 PM Västerås Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 187 SJ | 6:14 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0h56 | 7:10 PM Västerås Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 189 SJ | 7:14 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0h56 | 8:10 PM Västerås Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 191 SJ | 8:14 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0h56 | 9:10 PM Västerås Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 193 SJ | 9:14 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0h56 | 10:10 PM Västerås Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 195 SJ | 10:43 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0h57 | 11:40 PM Västerås Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, March 22 | |||||
 10911 Mälartåg · 12112 Mälartåg | 5:44 AM Stockholm Central Station | 1h42 | 7:26 AM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 165 SJ | 7:14 AM Stockholm Central Station | 0h56 | 8:10 AM Västerås Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 167 SJ | 8:14 AM Stockholm Central Station | 0h56 | 9:10 AM Västerås Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 169 SJ | 9:14 AM Stockholm Central Station | 0h56 | 10:10 AM Västerås Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 171 SJ | 10:14 AM Stockholm Central Station | 0h56 | 11:10 AM Västerås Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 121 SJ | 10:47 AM Stockholm Central Station | 0h56 | 11:43 AM Västerås Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 173 SJ | 11:14 AM Stockholm Central Station | 0h56 | 12:10 PM Västerås Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 175 SJ | 12:14 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0h56 | 1:10 PM Västerås Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 177 SJ | 1:14 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0h55 | 2:09 PM Västerås Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 127 SJ | 1:43 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1h06 | 2:49 PM Västerås Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 179 SJ | 2:14 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0h56 | 3:10 PM Västerås Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 129 SJ | 2:42 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1h00 | 3:42 PM Västerås Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Stockholm Central Station to Västerås trains with Omio?
SJ as well as vy, Malartag, Swedish Railways (SJ), Vy Travel AB and more offer trains services from Stockholm Central Station 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 vy, Malartag, Swedish Railways (SJ) or Vy Travel AB to find the best option for your trip from Stockholm Central Station 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 Central Station to Västerås.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Stockholm Central Station to Västerås
SwedenSweden
Trains from Stockholm Central Station to Västerås run on average 18 times per day, taking around 1h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €5 if you book in advance.
There are 16 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:43, the last at 22:14. The fastest train covers the 91 km distance in 52m.
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 91 km |
Average train duration 1h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price €5 |
Trains per day 18 |
Direct trains 16 |
Fastest train 52m |
First train 04:43 |
Last train 22:14 |
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, vy, Malartag, Swedish Railways (SJ), Vy Travel AB from Stockholm Central Station to Västerås trainsSJ, vy, Malartag, Swedish Railways (SJ), Vy Travel AB trains will get you between Stockholm Central Station and Västerås from €5. 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
55m
Cheapest Price
€6
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
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
52m
Cheapest Price
€5
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
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 42m
Cheapest Price
€18
Malartag frequency
2 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
Swedish Railways (SJ)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
55m
Cheapest Price
€35
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
16 a day
Vy Travel AB
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
50m
Vy Travel AB frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Trains from Stockholm Central Station to Västerås
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stockholm Central Station 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.
Cheap train tickets from Stockholm Central Station to Västerås can start from as little as €5 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Stockholm Central Station to Västerås is €8; 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 Central Station to Västerås is 52m to travel the 91 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 Central Station to Västerås leaves at 4:43 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Stockholm Central Station to Västerås leaves at 10:14 PM.
Yes,there are 16 direct trains a day from Stockholm Central Station to Västerås with Swedish Railways (SJ), Vy Travel AB. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Stockholm Central Station to Västerås, you can count on SJ, vy, Malartag, Swedish Railways (SJ), Vy Travel AB for the best way to get you to Västerås. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Stockholm Central Station and Västerås and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Västerås from Stockholm Central Station is worth doing with a journey time of 52m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Stockholm Central Station to Västerås is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Stockholm Central Station and Västerås including taking a train and bus.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Stockholm Central Station to Västerås
Stockholm
Västerås
The major train station for departures in Stockholm is Stockholm Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stockholm Centralstation for your trip from Stockholm to Västerås.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
Wifi
- The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located near the bus terminal as well as in the upper level between Blueberry Tunnelgången and Kronans Apotek.
Dining
- Burger King
- Caffe Ritazza
- Blueberry Tunnelgången
- Espresso House
- Holy Monkey
- Icha Icha
- Starbucks
- Upper Crust
- Sushi Yama
- O'Learys
- & many more
Accessibility
- Facilities include elevators, escalators, ramps and barrier-free toilets. Personalized special assistance can be requested to escort or assist passengers.
Hotel
- Freys Hotel
- Nordic Light Hotel
- Radisson Blu Royal Viking Hotel
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
Information Desk
- Information center for visitors, travelers and tourists is located in Centralhallen.
Public transit options for Stockholm Centralstation
- Metro lines: 10, 11, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19
- Bus lines: 53, 54, 516, 812C, 813C, Flygbussarna
- Tram lines: 7
- Train lines: Dala Line, Northern Main Line, East Coast Line, SJ X2000, 40, 41, 42X, 43, 43X, 44, Arlanda Express, FLX
The major train station for arrivals in Västerås is Västerås Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Västerås Centralstation for your journey to Västerås from Stockholm.
Västerås Centralstation
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking available 24/7 with access from Södra Ringvägen
Dining
- Frank Bistro
- Restaurang Varda
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- 5 SEK
Hotel
- Elite Stadshotellet Västerås
- Best Western Hotel Esplanade
- Clarion Collection Hotel Etage
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Stockholm and other destinations
- Hall 2: waiting area and lockers
Public transit options for Västerås Centralstation
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Mälarbanan railway
Västerås, Hälla
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Västerås, Gesällgatan
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