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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockholm to Västerås
Showing times and prices for Nov 22
Cheapest price
€9
Average price
€13
Fastest journey
51 m
Average duration
52 m
Trains per day
25
Distance
91 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stockholm 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 to Västerås will cost around €13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €9.
Fast trains
Of the 25 trains that leave Stockholm for Västerås on Sat, Nov 22, 25 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Nov 22 the direct trains cover the 91 km distance in an average of 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 51 m .
On Sat, Nov 22 the slowest trains will take 54 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.
113 SJ07:44AM0h55
Stockholm Central Station08:39AMVästerås Central Station
€91One-way
0 transfers
161 SJ06:14AM0h56
Stockholm Central Station07:10AMVästerås Central Station
€91One-way
0 transfers
8943 Vy Tåg AB10:04AM0h52
Stockholm Central Station10:56AMVästerås Central Station
€101One-way
0 transfers
18911 Vy Tåg AB03:48PM0h54
Stockholm Central Station04:42PMVästerås Central Station
€101One-way
0 transfers
18915 Vy Tåg AB06:54PM0h53
Stockholm Central Station07:47PMVästerås Central Station
€101One-way
0 transfers
7063 Tågab08:24AM0h51
Stockholm Central Station09:15AMVästerås Central Station
€161One-way
0 transfers
8943 Vy Tåg AB10:04AM0h52
Stockholm Central Station10:56AMVästerås Central Station
€101One-way
0 transfers
7067 Tågab01:45PM0h52
Stockholm Central Station02:37PMVästerås Central Station
€161One-way
0 transfers
18915 Vy Tåg AB06:54PM0h53
Stockholm Central Station07:47PMVästerås Central Station
€101One-way
0 transfers
18911 Vy Tåg AB03:48PM0h54
Stockholm Central Station04:42PMVästerås Central Station
€101One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Stockholm to Västerås
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stockholm 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 14m. 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 train costs an average of €5, and a bus costs an average of €6.
Distance: 91 km
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€10 Average price Cheapest | €13 Average price |
1h 44m Average total duration Fastest 1h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 15m Average total duration 1h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Stockholm to Västerås train times
The table below shows live departures for Stockholm to Västerås trains for tomorrow, Saturday, November 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 10:44 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 161 SJ | 5:14 AM Stockholm Central Station | 0h56 | 6:10 AM Västerås Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 163 SJ | 6:14 AM Stockholm Central Station | 0h56 | 7:10 AM Västerås Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 113 SJ | 6:44 AM Stockholm Central Station | 0h55 | 7:39 AM Västerås Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 165 SJ | 7:14 AM Stockholm Central Station | 0h56 | 8:10 AM Västerås Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7063 Tågab | 7:24 AM Stockholm Central Station | 0h51 | 8:15 AM Västerås Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 115 SJ | 7:44 AM Stockholm Central Station | 0h57 | 8:41 AM Västerås Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 167 SJ | 8:14 AM Stockholm Central Station | 0h56 | 9:10 AM Västerås Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8943 Vy Tåg AB | 9:04 AM Stockholm Central Station | 0h52 | 9:56 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 | |
| 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 | |
| 7067 Tågab | 12:45 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0h52 | 1:37 PM Västerås Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 177 SJ | 1:14 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0h56 | 2:10 PM Västerås Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 179 SJ | 2:14 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0h56 | 3:10 PM Västerås Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 18911 Vy Tåg AB | 2:48 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0h54 | 3:42 PM Västerås Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 181 SJ | 3:14 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0h56 | 4:10 PM Västerås Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 183 SJ | 4:14 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0h56 | 5:10 PM Västerås Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 185 SJ | 5:14 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0h56 | 6:10 PM Västerås Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 18915 Vy Tåg AB | 5:54 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0h53 | 6:47 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 | 0h56 | 11:39 PM Västerås Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Stockholm to Västerås
SwedenSweden
Trains from Stockholm to Västerås run on average 21 times per day, taking around 1h 14m. 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 00:03, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 91 km distance in 49m.
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 14m |
Cheapest ticket price €5 |
Trains per day 21 |
Direct trains 16 |
Fastest train 49m |
First train 00:03 |
Last train 23:57 |
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, FlixTrain, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Stockholm to Västerås trainsSJ, vy, Malartag, FlixTrain, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Stockholm 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
49m
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
€7
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
2h 28m
Cheapest Price
€23
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
FlixTrain
About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Swedish Railways (SJ)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
55m
Cheapest Price
€27
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
16 a day
FAQs: Trains from Stockholm to Västerås
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stockholm 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 to Västerås can start from as little as €8 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Stockholm to Västerås is €12; 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 to Västerås is 56 min to travel the 91 km long journey, with around there are 22 trains per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Stockholm to Västerås leaves at 00: 08. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last train from Stockholm to Västerås leaves at 23: 53.
Yes, there are 20 direct trains a day from Stockholm to Västerås with SJ. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Take the Stockholm to Västerås train with SJ, Malartag or vy. However, it's always good to check out all possible train providers for the journey to Västerås from Stockholm as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 23: 53.
Passengers board the train most frequently from Stockholm Central Station, which is located around 0.4 miles (738 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Västerås Central Station, located 0.9 miles (1.5 km) away from the city centre.
A day trip to Västerås from Stockholm is worth doing with a journey time of 56 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Stockholm to Västerås by train is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Stockholm and Västerås including taking a coach or train.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Stockholm 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
Stockholm Södra
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 km
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Swedenborgsgatan.
Dining
- Pelikan
- Kvarnen
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- SEK 10
Hotel
- Hotel Rival
- Clarion Hotel Stockholm
- Hilton Stockholm Slussen
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to regional and commuter destinations
Public transit options for Stockholm Södra
- Metro: Line 13, Line 14
- Bus: Several lines available
Stockholm, Cityterminalen
Amenities at train station
Accessibilityinformation
Spånga
Amenities at train station
Accessibilityinformation
Accessibility
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
Stockholm, Kungsbron (Cityterminalen)
Amenities at train station
Accessibilityinformation
Accessibility
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
Älvsjö
Amenities at train station
Accessibilityinformation
Accessibility
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
Årstaberg
Amenities at train station
Accessibilityinformation
Accessibility
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
Hjulsta, T-bana
information
Farsta Strand station
information
Stockholm, Nybroplan
information
Stockholm, Kungsträdgården
information
Stockholm, Värtahamnen
information
Stockholm, Londonviadukten
information
Skanstull
information
Västerås, flygplats
information
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, Gesällgatan
information
Västerås, Hamregatan
information
Västerås, Centrum Stora Gatan
information
Västerås, Hälla
information
Västerås Gideonsbergsmotet
information
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