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Gustavianum
The university museum in a historic building, known for the anatomical theater, art, and collections spanning science and academic history.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Västerås to Uppsala is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Västerås to Uppsala will cost around $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.
On Mon, Nov 09, we found 7 buses from Västerås to Uppsala, including 2 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 09 the direct buses cover the 67 km distance in an average of 1 h 24 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 17 m .
On Mon, Nov 09 the slowest buses will take 1 h 42 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.
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Buses from Västerås to Uppsala run on average 29 times per day, taking around 1h 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:57. The fastest bus covers the 41 miles (67 km) distance in 1h 17m.
Distance 41 miles (67 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 (€4) |
Buses per day 29 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 1h 17m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 4 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Västerås to Uppsala.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator UL | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 09:23AM | Duration 1h18 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator UL | Departure Time 08:08AM | Arrival Time 09:52AM | Duration 1h44 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator UL | Departure Time 08:16AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 1h24 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator UL | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 09:52AM | Duration 1h17 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator UL | Departure Time 08:38AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 1h42 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator UL | Departure Time 08:48AM | Arrival Time 10:09AM | Duration 1h21 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator UL | Departure Time 08:54AM | Arrival Time 10:22AM | Duration 1h28 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator UL | Departure Time 09:48AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 1h12 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 10:35PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator UL | Departure Time 08:18PM | Arrival Time 10:01PM | Duration 1h43 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator UL | Departure Time 08:48PM | Arrival Time 10:31PM | Duration 1h43 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
The table below shows live departures for Västerås to Uppsala buses for tomorrow, Monday, November 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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773 UL | 8:05 AM Västerås Central Station | 1h18 | 9:23 AM Uppsala Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
112 SJ Regional+ 804 UL | 8:16 AM Västerås Central Station | 1h24 | 9:40 AM Uppsala Central Station | 1 transfer | |
773 UL | 8:35 AM Västerås Central Station | 1h17 | 9:52 AM Uppsala Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
874 UL · 774 UL | 8:38 AM Västerås Central Station | 1h42 | 10:20 AM Uppsala Central Station | 1 transfer | |
162 SJ Regional+ 804 UL | 8:48 AM Västerås Central Station | 1h21 | 10:09 AM Uppsala Central Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:05 PM Västerås, Resecentrum | 5h05 | 5:10 PM Uppsala, Business Park | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:05 PM Västerås, Resecentrum | 5h10 | 5:15 PM Uppsala, Stationsgatan | 1 transfer | |
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The university museum in a historic building, known for the anatomical theater, art, and collections spanning science and academic history.
A leading museum on Viking and ancient Scandinavian heritage beside the royal mounds of Gamla Uppsala.
Carl Linnaeus's preserved 18th-century home and garden museum, essential for visitors interested in botany and Enlightenment science.
The city's historic core with riverside walks, shops, cathedral views, and easy access to major sights and university landmarks.
A riverside walking route along the Fyris River with bridges, terraces, and classic postcard views through central Uppsala.
A botanical garden below the castle with formal baroque design, broad lawns, and one of the city's best relaxed viewpoints.
A rich potato and anchovy casserole with cream and onions, baked until golden. A classic Swedish festive dish often served at Christmas tables in Uppsala.
Pickled herring served in classic marinades such as mustard, onion, or dill. It is central to Swedish midsummer, Christmas, and everyday smorgasbord traditions.
Crisp fried potato pancakes traditionally served with lingonberries and pork. A beloved Swedish home-style dish found across Uppland and wider central Sweden.
Elegant fine dining in central Uppsala with seasonal Nordic tasting menus and polished service in a refined historic setting.
Well-regarded restaurant with modern Scandinavian cooking, careful wine pairing, and a calm, contemporary dining room.
Popular classic cafe for Swedish fika, pastries, sandwiches, and coffee in a relaxed central setting loved by locals and visitors.
Moderate for Sweden. Hotels and dining are pricier than many EU cities, but local transit is reasonable and student competition helps keep some casual food costs lower.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated but not expected. Taxis can be rounded up; cafes usually do not require tips.
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Uppsala Stationsgatan -> Uppsala Central Station
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Västerås to Uppsala 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 Uppsala, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Västerås to Uppsala buses use the Västerås, Resecentrum to Uppsala, Stationsgatan station pair, with some services arriving at Uppsala, Business Park. Use this guide to compare Västerås and Uppsala bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Västerås, Alvestavägen (Almvägen) is 5 km from Västerås city centre. Public transport options include:
Västerås, Alvestavägen (Almvägen) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Västerås, Alvestavägen (Almvägen). ATMs are available at Västerås, Alvestavägen (Almvägen).
Ticket office support is available at Västerås, Alvestavägen (Almvägen).
Available at Västerås, Alvestavägen (Almvägen): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Västerås, Alvestavägen (Almvägen): Bus stop is accessible for people with disabilities.
Västerås, Åkesta is 7 km from Västerås city centre. Public transport options include:
Västerås, Åkesta has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Västerås, Åkesta. ATMs are available at Västerås, Åkesta.
Ticket office support is available at Västerås, Åkesta.
Available at Västerås, Åkesta: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Västerås, Åkesta: Accessible pathways and platforms for disabled persons.
Västerås, Resecentrum has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café Resecentrum (in the station), Bakery Corner (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Västerås, Resecentrum.
Available at Västerås, Resecentrum: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Västerås, Resecentrum: Elevators, ramps.
Uppsala, Stationsgatan has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Uppsala, Stationsgatan. ATMs are aTM located near the station entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Uppsala, Stationsgatan.
Available at Uppsala, Stationsgatan: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Uppsala, Stationsgatan: Wheelchair accessible with ramps and elevators.
Uppsala, Business Park is 3 km from Uppsala city centre. Public transport options include:
Uppsala, Business Park has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Uppsala, Business Park. ATMs are available at Uppsala, Business Park.
Ticket office support is available at Uppsala, Business Park.
Available at Uppsala, Business Park: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Uppsala, Business Park: Basic accessibility available but may be limited.
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