The cheapest and fastest trains from Uppsala to Västerås
Cheapest price
€14
Average price
€17
Fastest journey
1 h 6 m
Average duration
1 h 15 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
67 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Uppsala to Västerås is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Uppsala to Västerås will cost around €17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €14.
It's difficult to get from Uppsala to Västerås without transferring at least once.
8559 Mälartåg · 2163 Mälartåg6:39 PM1h51Uppsala Central Station8:30 PMVästerås Central Station€141One-way1 transfer
8547 Mälartåg · 2151 Mälartåg3:39 PM1h22Uppsala Central Station5:01 PMVästerås Central Station€141One-way1 transfer
8519 Mälartåg · 2123 Mälartåg8:39 AM1h22Uppsala Central Station10:01 AMVästerås Central Station€141One-way1 transfer
8507 Mälartåg · 2111 Mälartåg5:48 AM1h13Uppsala Central Station7:01 AMVästerås Central Station€141One-way1 transfer
8535 Mälartåg · 2139 Mälartåg12:50 PM1h11Uppsala Central Station2:01 PMVästerås Central Station€141One-way1 transfer
26 SJ+
2167 Mälartåg8:24 PM1h06Uppsala Central Station9:30 PMVästerås Central Station€181One-way1 transfer
8535 Mälartåg · 2139 Mälartåg12:50 PM1h11Uppsala Central Station2:01 PMVästerås Central Station€141One-way1 transfer
8507 Mälartåg · 2111 Mälartåg5:48 AM1h13Uppsala Central Station7:01 AMVästerås Central Station€141One-way1 transfer
8547 Mälartåg · 2151 Mälartåg3:39 PM1h22Uppsala Central Station5:01 PMVästerås Central Station€141One-way1 transfer
8519 Mälartåg · 2123 Mälartåg8:39 AM1h22Uppsala Central Station10:01 AMVästerås Central Station€141One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Uppsala to Västerås
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Uppsala to Västerås among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €3, and a train costs an average of €10.
Distance: 67 km
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
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€14 Average price | €4 Average price Cheapest |
1h 53m Average total duration Fastest 1h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 57m Average total duration 1h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Uppsala to Västerås train times
The table below shows live departures for Uppsala to Västerås trains for tomorrow, Monday, June 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
8507 Mälartåg · 2111 Mälartåg | 5:48 AM Uppsala Central Station | 1h13 | 7:01 AM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
8519 Mälartåg · 2123 Mälartåg | 8:39 AM Uppsala Central Station | 1h22 | 10:01 AM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
8535 Mälartåg · 2139 Mälartåg+ 21 VL+ 2 UL | 12:33 PM Uppsala Djäknegatan | 2h08 | 2:41 PM Västerås, Åkesta | 3 transfers | |
8535 Mälartåg · 2139 Mälartåg+ 2 UL+ 21 VL | 12:33 PM Uppsala Djäknegatan | 2h05 | 2:38 PM Västerås, Alvestavägen (Almvägen) | 3 transfers | |
8535 Mälartåg · 2139 Mälartåg | 12:50 PM Uppsala Central Station | 1h11 | 2:01 PM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
8547 Mälartåg · 2151 Mälartåg | 3:39 PM Uppsala Central Station | 1h22 | 5:01 PM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
8559 Mälartåg · 2163 Mälartåg | 6:39 PM Uppsala Central Station | 1h51 | 8:30 PM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
26 SJ+ 2167 Mälartåg | 8:24 PM Uppsala Central Station | 1h06 | 9:30 PM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Uppsala to Västerås
Trains from Uppsala to Västerås run on average 56 times per day, taking around 1h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €10 but you can travel from only €3 by bus.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:29. The fastest train covers the 67 km distance in 1h 5m.
Distance 67 km |
Average train duration 1h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price €10 |
Trains per day 56 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 1h 5m |
First train 12:10 AM |
Last train 11:29 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 days |
Train companies: Malartag, SJ from Uppsala to Västerås trainsMalartag, SJ trains will get you between Uppsala and Västerås from €3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Uppsala to Västerås
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Uppsala 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Uppsala to Västerås
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Stationsgatan
- Stationen
- Kitchen & Table Uppsala
- Outside the main entrance
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms
- SEK 10
- Radisson Blu Hotel Uppsala
- Elite Hotel Academia
- Clarion Hotel Gillet
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 1200 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-6 for trains to Stockholm, Gävle, and regional destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: East Coast Line
- Regional trains to Stockholm and Gävle
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking available 24/7 with access from Södra Ringvägen
- Frank Bistro
- Restaurang Varda
- Outside the main entrance
- Elevators, ramps
- 5 SEK
- Elite Stadshotellet Västerås
- Best Western Hotel Esplanade
- Clarion Collection Hotel Etage
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Stockholm and other destinations
- Hall 2: waiting area and lockers
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Mälarbanan railway
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