Stockholm to Västerås train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockholm to Västerås

Showing times and prices for May 23

Cheapest price

€6

Average price

€13

Fastest journey

55 m

Average duration

56 m

Trains per day

58

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 €6.

Fast trains

Of the 58 trains that leave Stockholm for Västerås on Sat, May 23, 20 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, May 23 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 Sat, May 23 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.

  • SJ183 SJ
    5:14 PM0h58
    Stockholm Central Station
    6:12 PMVästerås Central Station
    61One-way
    0 transfers
  • SJ113 SJ
    7:43 AM0h57
    Stockholm Central Station
    8:40 AMVästerås Central Station
    61One-way
    0 transfers
  • SJ179 SJ
    3:14 PM0h56
    Stockholm Central Station
    4:10 PMVästerås Central Station
    61One-way
    0 transfers
  • SJ191 SJ
    9:14 PM0h56
    Stockholm Central Station
    10:10 PMVästerås Central Station
    61One-way
    0 transfers
  • SJ161 SJ
    6:14 AM0h56
    Stockholm Central Station
    7:10 AMVästerås Central Station
    61One-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 17m. 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 €5.

Distance: 91 km

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€13

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1h 47m

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1h 17m

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2h 15m

Average total duration

1h 45m

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Live departures

Stockholm to Västerås train times

The table below shows live departures for Stockholm to Västerås trains for today, Friday, May 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SL5 SL+SJ191 SJ+VL21 VL8:35 PM Stockholm, Västerbroplan
2h14
10:49 PM Västerås, Åkesta2 transfers
SL5 SL+SJ191 SJ+VL21 VL8:35 PM Stockholm, Västerbroplan
2h11
10:46 PM Västerås, Alvestavägen (Almvägen)2 transfers
SJ191 SJ9:14 PM Stockholm Central Station
0h56
10:10 PM Västerås Central Station0 transfersDirect
SL5 SL · 506 SL+SJ193 SJ+VL21 VL9:35 PM Stockholm, Västerbroplan
2h11
11:46 PM Västerås, Alvestavägen (Almvägen)3 transfers
SJ193 SJ+VL21 VL+SL506 SL · 5 SL9:35 PM Stockholm, Västerbroplan
2h14
11:49 PM Västerås, Åkesta3 transfers
SJ193 SJ10:14 PM Stockholm Central Station
0h56
11:10 PM Västerås Central Station0 transfersDirect
SJ195 SJ+VL21 VL+SL506 SL · 5 SL11:05 PM Stockholm, Västerbroplan
2h49
1:54 AM Västerås, Åkesta3 transfers
SJ195 SJ+VL21 VL+SL5 SL · 506 SL11:05 PM Stockholm, Västerbroplan
2h45
1:50 AM Västerås, Alvestavägen (Almvägen)3 transfers
SJ195 SJ11:43 PM Stockholm Central Station
0h57
12:40 AM Västerås Central Station0 transfersDirect
Saturday, May 23
SJ161 SJ6:14 AM Stockholm Central Station
0h56
7:10 AM Västerås Central Station0 transfersDirect
SL5 SL+SJ163 SJ+VL21 VL6:27 AM Stockholm, Västerbroplan
2h13
8:40 AM Västerås, Alvestavägen (Almvägen)2 transfers
SL5 SL+SJ163 SJ+VL21 VL6:27 AM Stockholm, Västerbroplan
2h16
8:43 AM Västerås, Åkesta2 transfers
SJ163 SJ7:14 AM Stockholm Central Station
0h56
8:10 AM Västerås Central Station0 transfersDirect
SL5 SL+SJ165 SJ+VL21 VL7:27 AM Stockholm, Västerbroplan
2h17
9:44 AM Västerås, Alvestavägen (Almvägen)2 transfers
SL5 SL+SJ165 SJ+VL21 VL7:27 AM Stockholm, Västerbroplan
2h19
9:46 AM Västerås, Åkesta2 transfers
SJ113 SJ7:43 AM Stockholm Central Station
0h57
8:40 AM Västerås Central Station0 transfersDirect
SJ165 SJ8:14 AM Stockholm Central Station
0h56
9:10 AM Västerås Central Station0 transfersDirect
SL5 SL+SJ115 SJ+VL21 VL8:16 AM Stockholm, Västerbroplan
1h58
10:14 AM Västerås, Alvestavägen (Almvägen)2 transfers
SL5 SL+SJ115 SJ+VL21 VL8:16 AM Stockholm, Västerbroplan
2h00
10:16 AM Västerås, Åkesta2 transfers
SL5 SL+SJ167 SJ+VL21 VL8:28 AM Stockholm, Västerbroplan
2h18
10:46 AM Västerås, Åkesta2 transfers
SL5 SL+SJ167 SJ+VL21 VL8:28 AM Stockholm, Västerbroplan
2h16
10:44 AM Västerås, Alvestavägen (Almvägen)2 transfers
SJ115 SJ8:43 AM Stockholm Central Station
0h59
9:42 AM Västerås Central Station0 transfersDirect
SJ167 SJ9:14 AM Stockholm Central Station
0h56
10:10 AM Västerås Central Station0 transfersDirect
SL5 SL+SJ169 SJ+VL21 VL9:42 AM Stockholm, Västerbroplan
2h02
11:44 AM Västerås, Alvestavägen (Almvägen)2 transfers
SL5 SL+SJ169 SJ+VL21 VL9:42 AM Stockholm, Västerbroplan
2h04
11:46 AM Västerås, Åkesta2 transfers
SJ169 SJ10:14 AM Stockholm Central Station
0h56
11:10 AM Västerås Central Station0 transfersDirect
SL5 SL+SJ171 SJ+VL21 VL10:42 AM Stockholm, Västerbroplan
2h04
12:46 PM Västerås, Åkesta2 transfers
SL5 SL+SJ171 SJ+VL21 VL10:42 AM Stockholm, Västerbroplan
2h02
12:44 PM Västerås, Alvestavägen (Almvägen)2 transfers
SJ171 SJ11:14 AM Stockholm Central Station
0h56
12:10 PM Västerås Central Station0 transfersDirect
SL5 SL+SJ173 SJ+VL21 VL11:42 AM Stockholm, Västerbroplan
2h02
1:44 PM Västerås, Alvestavägen (Almvägen)2 transfers
SL5 SL+SJ173 SJ+VL21 VL11:42 AM Stockholm, Västerbroplan
2h04
1:46 PM Västerås, Åkesta2 transfers
SJ173 SJ12:14 PM Stockholm Central Station
0h56
1:10 PM Västerås Central Station0 transfersDirect
SL5 SL+SJ175 SJ+VL21 VL12:42 PM Stockholm, Västerbroplan
2h04
2:46 PM Västerås, Åkesta2 transfers
SL5 SL+SJ175 SJ+VL21 VL12:42 PM Stockholm, Västerbroplan
2h02
2:44 PM Västerås, Alvestavägen (Almvägen)2 transfers
SJ175 SJ1:14 PM Stockholm Central Station
0h56
2:10 PM Västerås Central Station0 transfersDirect
SL5 SL+SJ177 SJ+VL21 VL1:42 PM Stockholm, Västerbroplan
2h04
3:46 PM Västerås, Åkesta2 transfers
SL5 SL+SJ177 SJ+VL21 VL1:42 PM Stockholm, Västerbroplan
2h02
3:44 PM Västerås, Alvestavägen (Almvägen)2 transfers
SJ177 SJ2:14 PM Stockholm Central Station
0h55
3:09 PM Västerås Central Station0 transfersDirect
SL5 SL+SJ179 SJ+VL21 VL2:42 PM Stockholm, Västerbroplan
2h04
4:46 PM Västerås, Åkesta2 transfers
SL5 SL+SJ179 SJ+VL21 VL2:42 PM Stockholm, Västerbroplan
2h02
4:44 PM Västerås, Alvestavägen (Almvägen)2 transfers
SJ179 SJ3:14 PM Stockholm Central Station
0h56
4:10 PM Västerås Central Station0 transfersDirect
SL5 SL+SJ181 SJ+VL21 VL3:42 PM Stockholm, Västerbroplan
2h04
5:46 PM Västerås, Åkesta2 transfers
SL5 SL+SJ181 SJ+VL21 VL3:42 PM Stockholm, Västerbroplan
2h02
5:44 PM Västerås, Alvestavägen (Almvägen)2 transfers
SJ181 SJ4:14 PM Stockholm Central Station
0h57
5:11 PM Västerås Central Station0 transfersDirect
SL5 SL+SJ183 SJ+VL21 VL4:42 PM Stockholm, Västerbroplan
2h07
6:49 PM Västerås, Åkesta2 transfers
SL5 SL+SJ183 SJ+VL21 VL4:42 PM Stockholm, Västerbroplan
2h04
6:46 PM Västerås, Alvestavägen (Almvägen)2 transfers
SJ183 SJ5:14 PM Stockholm Central Station
0h58
6:12 PM Västerås Central Station0 transfersDirect
SL5 SL+SJ185 SJ+VL21 VL5:42 PM Stockholm, Västerbroplan
2h07
7:49 PM Västerås, Åkesta2 transfers
SL5 SL+SJ185 SJ+VL21 VL5:42 PM Stockholm, Västerbroplan
2h04
7:46 PM Västerås, Alvestavägen (Almvägen)2 transfers
SJ185 SJ6:14 PM Stockholm Central Station
0h56
7:10 PM Västerås Central Station0 transfersDirect
SL5 SL+SJ187 SJ+VL21 VL6:42 PM Stockholm, Västerbroplan
2h07
8:49 PM Västerås, Åkesta2 transfers
SL5 SL+SJ187 SJ+VL21 VL6:42 PM Stockholm, Västerbroplan
2h04
8:46 PM Västerås, Alvestavägen (Almvägen)2 transfers
SJ187 SJ7:14 PM Stockholm Central Station
0h56
8:10 PM Västerås Central Station0 transfersDirect
SL5 SL · 506 SL+SJ189 SJ+VL21 VL7:27 PM Stockholm, Västerbroplan
2h19
9:46 PM Västerås, Alvestavägen (Almvägen)3 transfers
SL5 SL · 506 SL+SJ189 SJ+VL21 VL7:27 PM Stockholm, Västerbroplan
2h22
9:49 PM Västerås, Åkesta3 transfers
SL5 SL+SJ189 SJ+VL21 VL7:41 PM Stockholm, Västerbroplan
2h08
9:49 PM Västerås, Åkesta2 transfers
SL5 SL+SJ189 SJ+VL21 VL7:41 PM Stockholm, Västerbroplan
2h05
9:46 PM Västerås, Alvestavägen (Almvägen)2 transfers
SJ189 SJ8:14 PM Stockholm Central Station
0h56
9:10 PM Västerås Central Station0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Stockholm to Västerås trains with Omio?

SJ as well as vy, Malartag, Vy Travel AB and more offer trains services from Stockholm 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 or Vy Travel AB to find the best option for your trip from Stockholm to Västerås.
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Stockholm to Västerås?

The best time to book your train from Stockholm to Västerås is 42 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Stockholm to Västerås route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Stockholm 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 to Västerås.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Stockholm to Västerås

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Trains from Stockholm to Västerås run on average 36 times per day, taking around 1h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €5 if you book in advance.

There are 17 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 91 km distance in 50m.

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 17m
Cheapest ticket price
€5
Trains per day
36
Direct trains
17
Fastest train
50m
First train
12:03 AM
Last train
11:57 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
28 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, vy, Malartag, Vy Travel AB from Stockholm to Västerås trainsSJ, vy, Malartag, Vy Travel AB 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
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
50m
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
2h 28m
Cheapest Price
€23
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

Vy Travel AB

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
50m
Vy Travel AB frequency
1 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.

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Cheap train tickets from Stockholm to Västerås can start from as little as €5 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Stockholm to Västerås is €10; 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 50m 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 to Västerås leaves at 12:03 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Stockholm to Västerås leaves at 11:57 PM.
Yes,there are 17 direct trains a day from Stockholm to Västerås with SJ, Vy Travel AB. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Stockholm to Västerås, you can count on SJ, vy, Malartag, 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 and Västerås and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Västerås from Stockholm is worth doing with a journey time of 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Stockholm to Västerås is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Stockholm and Västerås including taking a train and bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Stockholm to Västerås

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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
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
Wifi
Wifi
  • The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located near the bus terminal as well as in the upper level between Blueberry Tunnelgången and Kronans Apotek.
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • Caffe Ritazza
  • Blueberry Tunnelgången
  • Espresso House
  • Holy Monkey
  • Icha Icha
  • Starbucks
  • Upper Crust
  • Sushi Yama
  • O'Learys
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Facilities include elevators, escalators, ramps and barrier-free toilets. Personalized special assistance can be requested to escort or assist passengers.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Freys Hotel
  • Nordic Light Hotel
  • Radisson Blu Royal Viking Hotel
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
Information Desk
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
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Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
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Västerås, flygplats
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