The cheapest and fastest trains from Västerås to Katrineholm
Cheapest price
€16
Average price
€22
Fastest journey
1 h 21 m
Average duration
1 h 21 m
Trains per day
23
Distance
72 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Västerås to Katrineholm is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Västerås to Katrineholm will cost around €22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €16.
Of the 23 trains that leave Västerås for Katrineholm on Sat, Aug 29, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Aug 29 the direct trains cover the 72 km distance in an average of 1 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 21 m .
On Sat, Aug 29 the slowest trains will take 1 h 21 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.
12159 Mälartåg7:34 PM1h22Västerås Central Station8:56 PMKatrineholm central station€161One-way0 transfers
12143 Mälartåg3:34 PM1h21Västerås Central Station4:55 PMKatrineholm central station€161One-way0 transfers
12135 Mälartåg1:34 PM1h21Västerås Central Station2:55 PMKatrineholm central station€161One-way0 transfers
12151 Mälartåg5:34 PM1h21Västerås Central Station6:55 PMKatrineholm central station€161One-way0 transfers
12119 Mälartåg9:34 AM1h21Västerås Central Station10:55 AMKatrineholm central station€161One-way0 transfers
12143 Mälartåg3:34 PM1h21Västerås Central Station4:55 PMKatrineholm central station€161One-way0 transfers
12135 Mälartåg1:34 PM1h21Västerås Central Station2:55 PMKatrineholm central station€161One-way0 transfers
12151 Mälartåg5:34 PM1h21Västerås Central Station6:55 PMKatrineholm central station€161One-way0 transfers
12119 Mälartåg9:34 AM1h21Västerås Central Station10:55 AMKatrineholm central station€161One-way0 transfers
12127 Mälartåg11:34 AM1h21Västerås Central Station12:55 PMKatrineholm central station€161One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Västerås to Katrineholm
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Västerås to Katrineholm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €14, and a train costs an average of €15.
Distance: 72 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€17 Average price | €15 Average price Cheapest |
2h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 53m Average total duration 2h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Västerås to Katrineholm train times
The table below shows live departures for Västerås to Katrineholm trains for today, Friday, August 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2115 Mälartåg+ 21 VL | 8:16 AM Västerås | 1h39 | 9:55 AM Katrineholm central station | 1 transfer | |
2115 Mälartåg | 8:34 AM Västerås Central Station | 1h21 | 9:55 AM Katrineholm central station | 0 transfersDirect | |
2119 Mälartåg+ 5 VL | 9:01 AM Västerås | 1h54 | 10:55 AM Katrineholm central station | 1 transfer | |
2119 Mälartåg | 9:34 AM Västerås Central Station | 1h21 | 10:55 AM Katrineholm central station | 0 transfersDirect | |
2123 Mälartåg+ 5 VL | 10:00 AM Västerås | 1h55 | 11:55 AM Katrineholm central station | 1 transfer | |
2123 Mälartåg | 10:34 AM Västerås Central Station | 1h21 | 11:55 AM Katrineholm central station | 0 transfersDirect | |
5 VL+ 2127 Mälartåg | 11:00 AM Västerås | 1h55 | 12:55 PM Katrineholm central station | 1 transfer | |
2127 Mälartåg | 11:34 AM Västerås Central Station | 1h21 | 12:55 PM Katrineholm central station | 0 transfersDirect | |
2131 Mälartåg+ 5 VL | 12:00 PM Västerås | 1h55 | 1:55 PM Katrineholm central station | 1 transfer | |
2131 Mälartåg | 12:34 PM Västerås Central Station | 1h21 | 1:55 PM Katrineholm central station | 0 transfersDirect | |
157 SJ · 622 SJ 3000 | 5:19 AM Västerås Central Station | 3h01 | 8:20 AM Katrineholm central station | 1 transfer | |
156 SJ · 653 SJ | 5:48 AM Västerås Central Station | 2h50 | 8:38 AM Katrineholm central station | 1 transfer | |
12111 Mälartåg+ 414 Länstrafiken Sörmland | 7:33 AM Västerås Central Station | 1h50 | 9:23 AM Katrineholm | 1 transfer | |
12111 Mälartåg | 7:33 AM Västerås Central Station | 1h22 | 8:55 AM Katrineholm central station | 0 transfersDirect | |
160 SJ · 427 X 2000 | 7:48 AM Västerås Central Station | 2h27 | 10:15 AM Katrineholm central station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Västerås to Katrineholm
Trains from Västerås to Katrineholm run on average 38 times per day, taking around 1h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €15 but you can travel from only €14 by bus.
There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 72 km distance in 1h 21m.
Distance 72 km |
Average train duration 1h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price €15 |
Trains per day 38 |
Direct trains 11 |
Fastest train 1h 21m |
First train 12:13 AM |
Last train 11:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: Malartag, SJ from Västerås to Katrineholm trainsMalartag, SJ trains will get you between Västerås and Katrineholm from €14. 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 Västerås to Katrineholm
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Västerås to Katrineholm 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 Katrineholm, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Västerås to Katrineholm
Most Västerås to Katrineholm trains use the Västerås Centralstation to Katrineholm Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Katrineholm, Lövåsen. Use this guide to compare Västerås and Katrineholm train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Västerås station do trains to Katrineholm leave from?
Getting to Västerås Centralstation from Västerås city centre
Västerås Centralstation train station facilities and services
Västerås Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Frank Bistro, Restaurang Varda
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Västerås Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Västerås Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Västerås Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Västerås Centralstation: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Västerås Centralstation: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Elite Stadshotellet Västerås, Best Western Hotel Esplanade, Clarion Collection Hotel Etage.
Getting to Västerås, Centrum Stora Gatan from Västerås city centre
Västerås, Centrum Stora Gatan train station facilities and services
Västerås, Centrum Stora Gatan has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in the waiting area. ATMs are near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Västerås, Centrum Stora Gatan.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Västerås, Centrum Stora Gatan: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Västerås, Centrum Stora Gatan: Wheelchair-accessible entrances and facilities.
Which Katrineholm station do trains from Västerås arrive at?
Getting to Katrineholm Centralstation from Katrineholm city centre
Katrineholm Centralstation train station facilities and services
Katrineholm Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: NZ Craft Pies, Restaurang Safiren
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Katrineholm Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Katrineholm Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Katrineholm Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Katrineholm Centralstation: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Katrineholm Centralstation: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Statt Katrineholm, Dufweholms Herrgård.
Getting to Katrineholm, Lövåsen from Katrineholm city centre
Katrineholm, Lövåsen is 1 km from Katrineholm city centre. Public transport options include:
Katrineholm, Lövåsen train station facilities and services
Katrineholm, Lövåsen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi available throughout the station. ATMs are available at Katrineholm, Lövåsen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Katrineholm, Lövåsen.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Katrineholm, Lövåsen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Katrineholm, Lövåsen: Elevators and ramps available for disabled access.
Getting to Katrineholm, Vattenverket Väg52 from Katrineholm city centre
Katrineholm, Vattenverket Väg52 is 1 km from Katrineholm city centre. Public transport options include:
Katrineholm, Vattenverket Väg52 train station facilities and services
Katrineholm, Vattenverket Väg52 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Katrineholm, Vattenverket Väg52. ATMs are available at Katrineholm, Vattenverket Väg52.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Katrineholm, Vattenverket Väg52.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Katrineholm, Vattenverket Väg52: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Katrineholm, Vattenverket Väg52: Wheelchair accessible entrances and platforms.



