Västerås to Jönköping train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Västerås to Jönköping

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 28 Sept

Cheapest price on 28 Sept

47S$

Average ticket price on 28 Sept

71S$

Fastest journey on 28 Sept

3 h 48 m

Average journey duration on 28 Sept

4 h 4 m

Trains on 28 Sept

19

Distance

247 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Västerås to Jönköping is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Västerås to Jönköping will cost around 71S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 47S$.

Fast trains

To travel from Västerås to Jönköping you need to make at least one change.

  • SJ169 SJ+VL21 VL+Västtrafik7237 Västtrafik+JLT1 Jönköpings länstrafik
    10:39 AM4h40
    Västerås, Åkesta
    3:19 PMJönköping, Skogskyrkogården
    47 S$1One-way
    3 changes
  • SJ169 SJ+Västtrafik7237 Västtrafik+JLT1 Jönköpings länstrafik+VL21 VL
    10:44 AM4h35
    Västerås, Alvestavägen (Almvägen)
    3:19 PMJönköping, Skogskyrkogården
    47 S$1One-way
    3 changes
  • SJ169 SJ+Västtrafik7237 Västtrafik+JLT1 Jönköpings länstrafik+VL3 VL
    10:42 AM4h37
    Västerås Barometergatan
    3:19 PMJönköping, Skogskyrkogården
    47 S$1One-way
    3 changes
  • SJ163 SJ+Västtrafik7225 Västtrafik
    8:12 AM3h48
    Västerås Central Station
    12:00 PMJönköping Centralstation
    48 S$1One-way
    1 change
  • SJ165 SJ+Västtrafik7229 Västtrafik
    9:12 AM3h48
    Västerås Central Station
    1:00 PMJönköping Centralstation
    48 S$1One-way
    1 change

Live departures

Västerås to Jönköping train times

The table below shows live departures for Västerås to Jönköping trains for tomorrow, Monday, 28 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
VL3 VL+Malartag2115 Mälartåg+SJ593 SJ+Västtrafik7228 Västtrafik8:02 AM Västerås Barometergatan
5h15
1:17 PM Jönköping, Skogskyrkogården4 changes
VL21 VL+Malartag2115 Mälartåg+SJ593 SJ+Västtrafik7228 Västtrafik8:06 AM Västerås, Alvestavägen (Almvägen)
5h11
1:17 PM Jönköping, Skogskyrkogården4 changes
SJ163 SJ+Västtrafik7225 Västtrafik8:12 AM Västerås Central Station
3h48
12:00 PM Jönköping Centralstation1 change
VL21 VL+Malartag2115 Mälartåg+SJ593 SJ+Västtrafik7228 Västtrafik8:16 AM Västerås
4h34
12:50 PM Jönköping Centralstation3 changes
Malartag2115 Mälartåg+SJ593 SJ+Västtrafik7228 Västtrafik8:34 AM Västerås Central Station
4h16
12:50 PM Jönköping Centralstation2 changes
VL21 VL+SJ165 SJ+JLT28 Jönköpings länstrafik+Västtrafik7229 Västtrafik8:37 AM Västerås, Alvestavägen (Almvägen)
4h48
1:25 PM Jönköping, Skogskyrkogården3 changes
VL21 VL+SJ165 SJ+JLT28 Jönköpings länstrafik+Västtrafik7229 Västtrafik8:38 AM Västerås, Åkesta
4h47
1:25 PM Jönköping, Skogskyrkogården3 changes
VL3 VL+SJ165 SJ+JLT28 Jönköpings länstrafik+Västtrafik7229 Västtrafik8:42 AM Västerås Barometergatan
4h43
1:25 PM Jönköping, Skogskyrkogården3 changes
VL5 VL+SJ165 SJ+Västtrafik7229 Västtrafik8:46 AM Västerås
4h14
1:00 PM Jönköping Centralstation2 changes
VL21 VL+Malartag2119 Mälartåg+SJ529 SJ+Västtrafik7232 Västtrafik8:52 AM Västerås, Alvestavägen (Almvägen)
5h23
2:15 PM Jönköping, Skogskyrkogården4 changes
VL21 VL+Malartag2119 Mälartåg+SJ529 SJ+Västtrafik7232 Västtrafik8:53 AM Västerås, Åkesta
5h22
2:15 PM Jönköping, Skogskyrkogården4 changes
VL5 VL+Malartag2119 Mälartåg+SJ529 SJ+Västtrafik7232 Västtrafik9:01 AM Västerås
4h48
1:49 PM Jönköping Centralstation3 changes
VL3 VL+Malartag2119 Mälartåg+SJ529 SJ+Västtrafik7232 Västtrafik9:02 AM Västerås Barometergatan
5h13
2:15 PM Jönköping, Skogskyrkogården4 changes
SJ165 SJ+Västtrafik7229 Västtrafik9:12 AM Västerås Central Station
3h48
1:00 PM Jönköping Centralstation1 change
Malartag2119 Mälartåg+SJ529 SJ+Västtrafik7232 Västtrafik9:34 AM Västerås Central Station
4h15
1:49 PM Jönköping Centralstation2 changes
VL5 VL+Malartag2123 Mälartåg+SJ531 SJ+Västtrafik7236 Västtrafik10:00 AM Västerås
4h58
2:58 PM Jönköping Centralstation3 changes
VL21 VL+SJ169 SJ+JLT1 Jönköpings länstrafik+Västtrafik7237 Västtrafik10:39 AM Västerås, Åkesta
4h40
3:19 PM Jönköping, Skogskyrkogården3 changes
VL3 VL+SJ169 SJ+Västtrafik7237 Västtrafik+JLT1 Jönköpings länstrafik10:42 AM Västerås Barometergatan
4h37
3:19 PM Jönköping, Skogskyrkogården3 changes
VL21 VL+SJ169 SJ+Västtrafik7237 Västtrafik+JLT1 Jönköpings länstrafik10:44 AM Västerås, Alvestavägen (Almvägen)
4h35
3:19 PM Jönköping, Skogskyrkogården3 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Västerås to Jönköping

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Trains from Västerås to Jönköping run on average 40 times per day, taking around 3h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 14S$ if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 247 km distance in 3h 0m.

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
Distance
247 km
Average train duration
3h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
14S$
Trains per day
40
Fastest train
3h 0m
First train
12:02 AM
Last train
11:57 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
1 day
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

Train companies: SJ, Malartag, Västtrafik, Tågab from Västerås to Jönköping trainsSJ, Malartag, Västtrafik, Tågab trains will get you between Västerås and Jönköping from 14S$. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SJ

About
SJ is a Swedish train company that offers a wide range of services to its passengers. It operates high-speed trains, regional trains, and night trains, all of which are comfortable and reliable. The high-speed trains, X2000, are the fastest way to travel between cities, while the regional trains, Pågatåg, are perfect for shorter trips. The night trains, SJ Nattåg, offer a comfortable way to travel overnight. SJ offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and SJ Prio tickets, which offer discounts for frequent travelers. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a café car. The most popular routes for SJ are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Stockholm and Malmö, and Stockholm and Uppsala.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SJ Duration
3h 4m
Cheapest SJ Price
14S$
SJ frequency
35 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on long-distance trains, bistro car with snacks and drinks, at-seat service in 1st class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee in 2nd class, included in 1st class ticket
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets free in carrier, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Malartag

About
Mälartåg is a Swedish train company from the Mälardalen region operating in the Stockholm, Sörmland, Uppsala, Västmanland, Örebro and Östergötland. Mälartåg's train fleet consists of double-deckers and smaller regional trains with a maximum speed of 200 km/h.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Malartag Duration
3h 28m
Cheapest Malartag Price
18S$
Malartag frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Västtrafik

About
Västtrafik is a public transport provider in Sweden, offering a wide range of services to its customers. It operates a network of trains, buses, trams and ferries, with services running from early morning to late at night. The trains come in a variety of types, including regional, express and night trains. Regional trains are the most common, providing frequent stops and connecting smaller towns and cities. Express trains are faster, with fewer stops, while night trains offer overnight journeys. Västtrafik offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets and season tickets. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and a café car. The most popular routes for Västtrafik are between Gothenburg and Stockholm, Gothenburg and Malmö, and Gothenburg and Oslo. These routes offer frequent services and provide a convenient way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Västtrafik Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Västtrafik Price
18S$
Västtrafik frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and beverages available for purchase on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramps available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Tågab

About
Tågåkeriet i Bergslagen (TÅGAB) is a Swedish railway company established in 1994 and headquartered in Kristinehamn. It operates both freight and passenger trains in Sweden and Norway. TÅGAB's passenger services include routes like Gothenburg-Karlstad-Kristinehamn-Falun/Mora and Karlstad-Stockholm, often utilizing Rc3 locomotives with passenger coaches or X10 railcars. For some regional passenger transport, TÅGAB collaborates with Tåg i Bergslagen, using Bombardier Regina and SJ X12 railcars. The company also handles freight traffic, particularly for industrial plants along its routes, and was one of the first private companies for rail freight transport in Sweden.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Tågab Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest Tågab Price
97S$
Tågab frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café service available on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible trains and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone

FAQs: Västerås to Jönköping train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Västerås to Jönköping 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 Jönköping, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Västerås to Jönköping can start from as little as 14S$ when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Västerås to Jönköping is 43S$; 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 train from Västerås to Jönköping is 3h 0m to travel the 247 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Västerås to Jönköping leaves at 12:02 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Västerås to Jönköping leaves at 11:57 pm.
There are 40 trains a day from Västerås to Jönköping which require at least one change with Malartag, SJ, Västtrafik, Tågab. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Västerås to Jönköping, you can count on Malartag, SJ, Västtrafik, Tågab for the best way to get you to Jönköping. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Västerås and Jönköping and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Jönköping from Västerås is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Västerås and Jönköping including taking a coach and train.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Västerås and Jönköping

Most Västerås to Jönköping trains use the Västerås Centralstation to Jönköping Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Rocksjön station. Use this guide to compare Västerås and Jönköping train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Västerås
Arrival train stations in Jönköping

Which Västerås station do trains to Jönköping leave from?

Trains from Västerås to Jönköping leave from Västerås Centralstation. The station is 1 km from Västerås city centre at Södra Ringvägen 1, 722 12 Västerås, Sweden.
Västerås CentralstationSödra Ringvägen 1, 722 12 Västerås, SwedenWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Västerås Centralstation from Västerås city centre

Bus6, 21 · 4m · 2S$ · every ~15 min

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.

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