Stockholm-Arlanda to Köping bus with VL

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.

Västmanlands Lokaltrafik (VL) is a public transportation provider based in Västerås, Sweden, offering an extensive network of bus routes across Västmanland County. With 54 bus routes and over 1,000 stops, VL connects cities such as Västerås, Sala, and Arboga, facilitating daily commutes and regional travel. The company emphasizes passenger convenience through its VL app, which allows users to purchase mobile tickets, access real-time schedules, and plan journeys efficiently. VL is also involved in innovative projects, including testing self-driving bus technology to enhance service quality and sustainability. ([vl.se](https://www.vl.se/innehall/travel-with-us--information-in-english/?utm_source=openai), [volvobuses.com](https://www.volvobuses.com/en/news-stories/press-releases/2025/jan/self-driving-support-system-in-vasteras.html?utm_source=openai))