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The cheapest and fastest buses from Gothenburg to Västerås
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 02
Cheapest price on Oct 02
kr455
Average ticket price on Oct 02
kr527
Fastest journey on Oct 02
8 h 40 m
Average journey duration on Oct 02
9 h 9 m
Buses on Oct 02
17
Distance
340 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Gothenburg to Västerås is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gothenburg to Västerås will cost around kr527 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr455.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Gothenburg to Västerås without transferring at least once.
600 · 8506:45 AM12h05Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen6:50 PMVästerås, Resecentrumkr4551One-way1 transfer- 400 · 85010:55 PM9h05Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen8:00 AMVästerås, Resecentrumkr4551One-way1 transfer
- 600 · 8502:20 AM11h30Göteborg, Åkareplatsen1:50 PMVästerås, Resecentrumkr4781One-way1 transfer
- 400 · 8508:30 AM8h40Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen5:10 PMVästerås, Resecentrumkr4781One-way1 transfer
- 400 · 8503:00 PM9h45Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen12:45 AMVästerås, Resecentrumkr5001One-way1 transfer
- 400 · 8508:30 AM8h40Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen5:10 PMVästerås, Resecentrumkr4781One-way1 transfer
- 400 · 85010:55 PM9h05Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen8:00 AMVästerås, Resecentrumkr4551One-way1 transfer
- 400+
9009:30 AM9h15Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen6:45 PMVästerås, Resecentrumkr5001One-way1 transfer 
FlixBus · FlixBus11:59 PM9h21Gothenburg, Korsvägen9:20 AMVästerås, Resecentrumkr5291One-way1 transfer- 400 · 8505:45 AM9h25Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen3:10 PMVästerås, Resecentrumkr5301One-way1 transfer
Gothenburg to Västerås Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 02:20AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price kr335 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 05:45AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 9h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price kr530 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price kr463 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 11h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price kr376 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 12h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price kr328 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 11h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price kr282 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price kr358 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price kr545 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 11h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price kr440 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 11h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price kr585 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price kr358 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price kr585 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 10h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price kr696 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 9h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price kr383 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price kr500 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price kr433 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 9h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price kr298 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price kr545 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price kr515 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price kr485 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 11h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price kr500 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price kr500 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price kr358 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price kr485 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price kr500 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price kr515 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price kr358 |
Operator Västtrafik | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 15h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price kr302 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 12:45AM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price kr500 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 9h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price kr500 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 11h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price kr650 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price kr494 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price kr300 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 9h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price kr455 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 11:05PM | Arrival Time 09:05AM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price kr335 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price kr302 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 9h21 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price kr302 |
Live departures
Gothenburg to Västerås bus times
The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg to Västerås buses for today, Thursday, October 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:50 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 9h30 | 9:20 AM Västerås, Resecentrum | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:59 PM Gothenburg, Korsvägen | 9h21 | 9:20 AM Västerås, Resecentrum | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, October 2 | |||||
| 600 · 850 | 2:20 AM Göteborg, Åkareplatsen | 11h30 | 1:50 PM Västerås, Resecentrum | 1 transfer | |
| 400 · 850 | 5:45 AM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 9h25 | 3:10 PM Västerås, Resecentrum | 1 transfer | |
| 600 · 850 | 6:45 AM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 12h05 | 6:50 PM Västerås, Resecentrum | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:00 AM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 11h55 | 6:55 PM Västerås, Resecentrum | 1 transfer | |
| 400 · 850 | 7:30 AM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 10h30 | 6:00 PM Västerås, Resecentrum | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:20 AM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 11h45 | 8:05 PM Västerås, Resecentrum | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:30 AM Gothenburg, Korsvägen | 11h35 | 8:05 PM Västerås, Resecentrum | 1 transfer | |
| 400 · 850 | 8:30 AM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 8h40 | 5:10 PM Västerås, Resecentrum | 1 transfer | |
| 400+900 | 9:30 AM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 9h15 | 6:45 PM Västerås, Resecentrum | 1 transfer | |
| 400 · 850 | 11:15 AM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 9h45 | 9:00 PM Västerås, Resecentrum | 1 transfer | |
| 400 · 850 | 12:30 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 10h00 | 10:30 PM Västerås, Resecentrum | 1 transfer | |
| 400 · 850 | 1:45 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 10h00 | 11:45 PM Västerås, Resecentrum | 1 transfer | |
| 400 · 850 | 3:00 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 9h45 | 12:45 AM Västerås, Resecentrum | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Gothenburg to Västerås buses with Omio?
Vy Bus4You as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Gothenburg to Västerås.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Vy Bus4You tickets.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Vy Bus4You, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Gothenburg to Västerås.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Gothenburg to Västerås
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Buses from Gothenburg to Västerås run on average 13 times per day, taking around 8h 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at kr155 but you can travel from only kr108 by train.
The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:57. The fastest bus covers the 211 miles (340 km) distance in 7h 15m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from kr108
Distance 211 miles (340 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price kr155 |
Buses per day 13 |
Fastest bus 7h 15m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 21 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from kr108
Bus providers: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus from Gothenburg to VästeråsYou can travel by bus between Gothenburg to Västerås with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus for as low as kr108. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
7h 50m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
kr155
FlixBus frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Vy Bus4You
About
Vy Bus4You, formerly Nettbuss Bus4You, is a Swedish express bus brand that began operations in 2007. It is a subsidiary of the Norwegian bus operator Vy Buss, part of Vygruppen, one of the largest transport groups in the Nordics. Vy Bus4You offers intercity coach services with destinations across Sweden, Norway, and Denmark, including popular routes like Oslo to Copenhagen and Stockholm to Gothenburg. They provide comfortable travel with features such as reclining seats, free Wi-Fi, and power outlets, and have been recognized for high customer satisfaction.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Vy Bus4You Duration
7h 15m
Cheapest Vy Bus4You Price
kr363
Vy Bus4You frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
One checked bag and one hand luggage with a total maximum weight of 25kg is included for Swedish services, while Norwegian services allow two checked bags and one hand luggage with maximum dimensions of 175 cm (height + length + depth) and 23 kg per item.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be another bag up to 25 kg, and special luggage like a golf bag, skis, or an instrument can weigh a maximum of 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets with cancellation insurance can be canceled up to one hour before departure for a full refund, excluding the cancellation insurance premium.
Refund
If a delay of 120 minutes or more occurs and you choose not to travel, you are entitled to a full refund of your unused ticket.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but it is recommended to consider personal comfort for long journeys.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is possible for an additional fee, guaranteeing a specific seat throughout the trip.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Vy Bus4You strives for all to travel comfortably, safely and independently, adapting digital services, vehicles, and ticket solutions in accordance with the new accessibility directive (European Accessibility Act) which takes effect in June 2025.
Pets
Smaller pets are allowed in cages no bigger than a normal seat (max 50x40x40 cm) and require a child's ticket for Swedish routes, while guide dogs are free.
Complete guide to Västerås
Things to do in Västerås
Discover the best of Västerås — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Västerås trip today.
- Recommended
Västerås konstmuseum
City art museum with modern and contemporary exhibitions in the cultural quarter, offering a strong overview of regional and Swedish art.
- Recommended
Västmanlands läns museum
County museum presenting Västmanland history, design, and temporary exhibitions in a central cultural complex by the river.
- Must visit
Kyrkbacken
Lakeside old town quarter with cobbled streets, colorful wooden houses, harbor views, and some of Västerås' most atmospheric walks.
- Must visit
Djäkneberget
Hilltop park created by Sam Lidman with viewpoints, sculptures, and winding paths that make it a beloved local promenade.
- Recommended
Stora torget
Central square lined with civic buildings and shopping streets, a practical starting point for exploring downtown Västerås on foot.
- Gluten-free
Gravlax
Gently cured salmon with dill and a mustard sauce. A Swedish classic often served at holidays and smörgåsbord tables across Västerås.
Stekt Strömming
Fried Baltic herring, often served with mashed potatoes, lingonberries and pickled cucumber. A traditional lake-and-coast style Swedish home dish.
Raggmunk
Crisp potato pancakes served with lingonberries and often pork. A beloved Swedish comfort food found in homes and traditional lunch menus.
Systrarna På Gaggeska Gården
Established café and lunch venue inside Vallby open-air museum, offering traditional Swedish pastries and simple seasonal dishes.
Frank
Well-known central restaurant serving Italian-inspired dishes, grilled mains and seafood in a polished but relaxed atmosphere.
Chamberlin Grill
Refined dining room at Steam Hotel, known for grilled dishes, cocktails and a stylish industrial setting by Lake Mälaren.
Swedish krona (kr)
Moderate for Sweden: hotels and dining cost more than many EU cities, but local transit is reasonable and card payments are easy for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 90-140 kr for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- 180-320 kr per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 700 kr+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 35-50 kr for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated, not expected. Taxis and cafes usually just round up.
Official public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 36 kr
- Day pass
- 72 kr
To the city center
Västerås Resecentrum -> Stora Torget
- Distance
- 800 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in the VL app before boarding; onboard cash sales are generally not available.
- On VL city buses, contactless bank card payment is available for single tickets on board.
FAQs: Bus from Gothenburg to Västerås
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gothenburg to Västerås by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Västerås, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Gothenburg to Västerås can start from as little as kr155 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Gothenburg to Västerås is kr556 ; 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 bus from Gothenburg to Västerås is 7h 15m to travel the 211 miles (340 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Gothenburg to Västerås leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Gothenburg to Västerås leaves at 11:57 PM.
There are 13 buses a day from Gothenburg to Västerås which require at least one change with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Gothenburg to Västerås, you can count on Vy Bus4You, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Västerås. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Gothenburg and Västerås and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Gothenburg , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen, Göteborg, Åkareplatsen, Gothenburg, Korsvägen . When arriving in Västerås , you can end your journey in bus stations like Västerås, Resecentrum .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Västerås, Resecentrum, located 0 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Gothenburg and Västerås including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Gothenburg to Västerås:
- Vy Bus4You
- Vy Bus4You strives for all to travel comfortably, safely and independently, adapting digital services, vehicles, and ticket solutions in accordance with the new accessibility directive (European Accessibility Act) which takes effect in June 2025.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Gothenburg to Västerås for bus company Vy Bus4You, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Gothenburg to Västerås depends on the bus companies:
- Vy Bus4You
- Tickets with cancellation insurance can be canceled up to one hour before departure for a full refund, excluding the cancellation insurance premium.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Gothenburg to Västerås.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Gothenburg to Västerås:
- Vy Bus4You
- One checked bag and one hand luggage with a total maximum weight of 25kg is included for Swedish services, while Norwegian services allow two checked bags and one hand luggage with maximum dimensions of 175 cm (height + length + depth) and 23 kg per item.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Gothenburg to Västerås:
- Vy Bus4You
- Additional luggage can be another bag up to 25 kg, and special luggage like a golf bag, skis, or an instrument can weigh a maximum of 20 kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Gothenburg to Västerås. The following conditions apply:
- Vy Bus4You
- Smaller pets are allowed in cages no bigger than a normal seat (max 50x40x40 cm) and require a child's ticket for Swedish routes, while guide dogs are free.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Gothenburg to Västerås with the following bus company: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Gothenburg to Västerås with the following bus company: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Gothenburg to Västerås with the following bus company: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus.
Sweden uses the Swedish krona (SEK) as its currency. It is generally better for travelers to use cards, as card payments are widely accepted across the country, including in most shops, restaurants, and public transportation. Cash is less commonly used but can be handy in smaller towns or for small purchases.
In Västerås, travelers should be mindful of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. Common scams include distraction techniques used to steal wallets or phones. It's advisable to stay alert in busy spots like train stations and markets, keep personal belongings secure, and avoid accepting unsolicited help from strangers. Overall, Västerås is considered safe, but standard precautions help ensure a trouble-free visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Gothenburg to Västerås
Most Gothenburg to Västerås buses use the Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen to Västerås, Resecentrum station pair. Use this guide to compare Gothenburg and Västerås bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Gothenburg
Arrival bus stations in Västerås
Which Gothenburg station do buses to Västerås leave from?
Buses from Gothenburg to Västerås leave from Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen. The station is from Gothenburg city centre at Nils Ericsonsgatan 4, 411 03 Goteborg, Sweden.
Göteborg, Nils Ericsson TerminalenNils Ericsonsgatan 4, 411 03 Goteborg, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen from Gothenburg city centre
Tram1, 2, 6, 11, X · 2m · kr8 · every ~23 min
Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen bus station facilities and services
Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Nils (in the station), Burger King (in the station), Espresso House (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen: Elevators, ramps.
Göteborg, ÅkareplatsenGothenburg Central Station, Drottningtorget 5, 411 03 Göteborg, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Göteborg, Åkareplatsen from Gothenburg city centre
Bus60, X5 · 2m · kr8 · every ~32 min
Tram1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, X · 2m · kr8 · every ~83 min
Göteborg, Åkareplatsen bus station facilities and services
Göteborg, Åkareplatsen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: There are cafes and fast food options nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Göteborg, Åkareplatsen. ATMs are available at Göteborg, Åkareplatsen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Göteborg, Åkareplatsen.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Göteborg, Åkareplatsen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Göteborg, Åkareplatsen: The station has facilities for the disabled.
Göteborg, Korsvägen412 54 Gothenburg, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Göteborg, Korsvägen from Gothenburg city centre
Göteborg, Korsvägen is 1 km from Gothenburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus18 · 7m · kr8 · every ~28 min
Tram4, 5 · 6m · kr8 · every ~21 min
4, 5, 6 · 7m · kr8 · every ~21 min
Göteborg, Korsvägen bus station facilities and services
Göteborg, Korsvägen 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 Göteborg, Korsvägen. ATMs are available at Göteborg, Korsvägen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Göteborg, Korsvägen.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Göteborg, Korsvägen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Göteborg, Korsvägen: Station is accessible for disabled persons.
Which Västerås station do buses from Gothenburg arrive at?
Buses from Gothenburg to Västerås arrive at Västerås, Resecentrum. Västerås, Resecentrum is 0 miles (1 km) from Västerås city centre.
Västerås, ResecentrumSodra Ringvagen, 722 12 Vasteras, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Västerås, Resecentrum from Västerås city centre
Bus6, 21 · 4m · kr8 · every ~15 min
Västerås, Resecentrum bus station facilities and services
Västerås, Resecentrum has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café Resecentrum (in the station), Bakery Corner (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Västerås, Resecentrum.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Västerås, Resecentrum: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Västerås, Resecentrum: Elevators, ramps.
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