Västerås to Stockholm train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Västerås to Stockholm

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 28 Sept

Cheapest price on 28 Sept

18S$

Average ticket price on 28 Sept

29S$

Fastest journey on 28 Sept

55 m

Average journey duration on 28 Sept

56 m

Trains on 28 Sept

61

Distance

91 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Västerås to Stockholm will cost around 29S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 18S$.

Fast trains

On Mon, 28 Sept, we found 61 trains from Västerås to Stockholm, including 13 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 91 km distance in an average of 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 55 m .

The slowest trains will take 56 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.

  • SJ174 SJ+VL21 VL
    2:23 PM1h21
    Västerås
    3:44 PMStockholm Central Station
    18 S$1One-way
    1 change
  • SJ164 SJ
    9:48 AM0h56
    Västerås Central Station
    10:44 AMStockholm Central Station
    19 S$1One-way
    0 changes
  • SJ168 SJ
    11:48 AM0h56
    Västerås Central Station
    12:44 PMStockholm Central Station
    19 S$1One-way
    0 changes
  • SJ172 SJ
    1:48 PM0h56
    Västerås Central Station
    2:44 PMStockholm Central Station
    19 S$1One-way
    0 changes
  • SJ174 SJ
    2:48 PM0h56
    Västerås Central Station
    3:44 PMStockholm Central Station
    19 S$1One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Västerås to Stockholm train times

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

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
VL3 VL+SJ102 SJ+SL19 SL7:09 AM Västerås Barometergatan
1h52
9:01 AM Stockholm2 changes
VL3 VL+SJ160 SJ+SL11 SL · 61 SL7:17 AM Västerås Barometergatan
2h04
9:21 AM Stockholm, Viktor Rydbergs gata3 changes
VL3 VL+SJ160 SJ+SL10 SL · 17 SL7:17 AM Västerås Barometergatan
2h03
9:20 AM Stockholm, Viktor Rydbergs gata4 changes
VL3 VL+SJ160 SJ+SL10 SL · 5 SL7:17 AM Västerås Barometergatan
1h59
9:16 AM Stockholm, Västerbroplan3 changes
VL3 VL+SJ160 SJ+SL13 SL7:17 AM Västerås Barometergatan
1h50
9:07 AM Stockholm2 changes
SJ110 SJ7:17 AM Västerås Central Station
1h05
8:22 AM Stockholm Central Station0 changesdirect
VL21 VL+SJ160 SJ7:31 AM Västerås
1h13
8:44 AM Stockholm Central Station1 change
SJ102 SJ7:35 AM Västerås Central Station
1h03
8:38 AM Stockholm Central Station0 changesdirect
VL3 VL+SJ112 SJ+SL10 SL · 5 SL7:47 AM Västerås Barometergatan
1h48
9:35 AM Stockholm, Västerbroplan3 changes
VL3 VL+SJ112 SJ+SL13 SL7:47 AM Västerås Barometergatan
1h50
9:37 AM Stockholm2 changes
VL3 VL+SJ112 SJ+SL11 SL · 61 SL7:47 AM Västerås Barometergatan
2h04
9:51 AM Stockholm, Viktor Rydbergs gata3 changes
VL5 VL+SJ112 SJ7:48 AM Västerås
1h26
9:14 AM Stockholm Central Station1 change
SJ160 SJ7:48 AM Västerås Central Station
0h56
8:44 AM Stockholm Central Station0 changesdirect
SJ112 SJ8:16 AM Västerås Central Station
0h58
9:14 AM Stockholm Central Station0 changesdirect
VL3 VL+SJ162 SJ+SL30 SL · 17 SL8:17 AM Västerås Barometergatan
2h01
10:18 AM Stockholm, Viktor Rydbergs gata4 changes
VL3 VL+SJ162 SJ+SL11 SL · 61 SL8:17 AM Västerås Barometergatan
2h13
10:30 AM Stockholm, Viktor Rydbergs gata3 changes
VL3 VL+SJ162 SJ+SL10 SL · 5 SL8:17 AM Västerås Barometergatan
1h56
10:13 AM Stockholm, Västerbroplan3 changes
VL3 VL+SJ162 SJ+SL13 SL8:17 AM Västerås Barometergatan
1h50
10:07 AM Stockholm2 changes
VL21 VL+SJ162 SJ8:31 AM Västerås
1h13
9:44 AM Stockholm Central Station1 change
VL3 VL+SJ114 SJ+SL11 SL · 61 SL8:42 AM Västerås Barometergatan
2h08
10:50 AM Stockholm, Viktor Rydbergs gata3 changes
VL3 VL+SJ114 SJ+SL13 SL8:42 AM Västerås Barometergatan
1h55
10:37 AM Stockholm2 changes
VL3 VL+SJ114 SJ+SL10 SL · 5 SL8:42 AM Västerås Barometergatan
1h51
10:33 AM Stockholm, Västerbroplan3 changes
SJ162 SJ8:48 AM Västerås Central Station
0h56
9:44 AM Stockholm Central Station0 changesdirect
VL21 VL+SJ114 SJ9:01 AM Västerås
1h13
10:14 AM Stockholm Central Station1 change
SJ114 SJ9:16 AM Västerås Central Station
0h58
10:14 AM Stockholm Central Station0 changesdirect
VL3 VL+SJ164 SJ+SL11 SL · 61 SL9:22 AM Västerås Barometergatan
2h08
11:30 AM Stockholm, Viktor Rydbergs gata3 changes
VL3 VL+SJ164 SJ+SL30 SL · 17 SL9:22 AM Västerås Barometergatan
1h56
11:18 AM Stockholm, Viktor Rydbergs gata4 changes
VL3 VL+SJ164 SJ+SL10 SL · 5 SL9:22 AM Västerås Barometergatan
1h51
11:13 AM Stockholm, Västerbroplan3 changes
VL3 VL+SJ164 SJ+SL13 SL9:22 AM Västerås Barometergatan
1h45
11:07 AM Stockholm2 changes
VL21 VL+SJ164 SJ9:22 AM Västerås
1h22
10:44 AM Stockholm Central Station1 change
VL5 VL+SJ41 SJ9:30 AM Västerås
1h20
10:50 AM Stockholm Central Station1 change
SJ164 SJ9:48 AM Västerås Central Station
0h56
10:44 AM Stockholm Central Station0 changesdirect
SJ41 SJ9:52 AM Västerås Central Station
0h58
10:50 AM Stockholm Central Station0 changesdirect
VL3 VL+SJ166 SJ+SL11 SL · 61 SL10:22 AM Västerås Barometergatan
2h11
12:33 PM Stockholm, Viktor Rydbergs gata3 changes
VL3 VL+SJ166 SJ+SL10 SL · 5 SL10:22 AM Västerås Barometergatan
1h51
12:13 PM Stockholm, Västerbroplan3 changes
VL3 VL+SJ166 SJ+SL30 SL · 17 SL10:22 AM Västerås Barometergatan
1h56
12:18 PM Stockholm, Viktor Rydbergs gata4 changes
VL21 VL+SJ166 SJ10:22 AM Västerås
1h22
11:44 AM Stockholm Central Station1 change
VL3 VL+SJ166 SJ+SL13 SL10:22 AM Västerås Barometergatan
1h45
12:07 PM Stockholm2 changes
SJ166 SJ10:48 AM Västerås Central Station
0h56
11:44 AM Stockholm Central Station0 changesdirect
VL3 VL+SJ168 SJ+SL10 SL · 5 SL11:22 AM Västerås Barometergatan
1h52
1:14 PM Stockholm, Västerbroplan3 changes
VL3 VL+SJ168 SJ+SL30 SL · 17 SL11:22 AM Västerås Barometergatan
1h56
1:18 PM Stockholm, Viktor Rydbergs gata4 changes
VL3 VL+SJ168 SJ+SL11 SL · 61 SL11:22 AM Västerås Barometergatan
2h11
1:33 PM Stockholm, Viktor Rydbergs gata3 changes
VL3 VL+SJ168 SJ+SL13 SL11:22 AM Västerås Barometergatan
1h45
1:07 PM Stockholm2 changes
VL21 VL+SJ168 SJ11:22 AM Västerås
1h22
12:44 PM Stockholm Central Station1 change
SJ168 SJ11:48 AM Västerås Central Station
0h56
12:44 PM Stockholm Central Station0 changesdirect
VL3 VL+SJ170 SJ+SL30 SL · 17 SL12:22 PM Västerås Barometergatan
1h55
2:17 PM Stockholm, Viktor Rydbergs gata4 changes
VL3 VL+SJ170 SJ+SL11 SL · 61 SL12:22 PM Västerås Barometergatan
2h11
2:33 PM Stockholm, Viktor Rydbergs gata3 changes
VL3 VL+SJ170 SJ+SL10 SL · 5 SL12:22 PM Västerås Barometergatan
1h52
2:14 PM Stockholm, Västerbroplan3 changes
VL3 VL+SJ170 SJ+SL13 SL12:22 PM Västerås Barometergatan
1h45
2:07 PM Stockholm2 changes
VL21 VL+SJ170 SJ12:22 PM Västerås
1h22
1:44 PM Stockholm Central Station1 change
SJ170 SJ12:49 PM Västerås Central Station
0h55
1:44 PM Stockholm Central Station0 changesdirect
VL3 VL+SJ172 SJ+SL10 SL · 61 SL1:22 PM Västerås Barometergatan
1h49
3:11 PM Stockholm, Västerbroplan3 changes
VL21 VL+SJ172 SJ1:22 PM Västerås
1h22
2:44 PM Stockholm Central Station1 change
VL3 VL+SJ172 SJ+SL13 SL1:22 PM Västerås Barometergatan
1h45
3:07 PM Stockholm2 changes
VL3 VL+SJ172 SJ+SL10 SL · 5 SL1:22 PM Västerås Barometergatan
1h54
3:16 PM Stockholm, Västerbroplan3 changes
VL3 VL+SJ172 SJ+SL10 SL · 61 SL1:22 PM Västerås Barometergatan
1h53
3:15 PM Stockholm, Viktor Rydbergs gata3 changes
SJ172 SJ1:48 PM Västerås Central Station
0h56
2:44 PM Stockholm Central Station0 changesdirect
VL3 VL+SJ174 SJ+SL13 SL2:22 PM Västerås Barometergatan
1h45
4:07 PM Stockholm2 changes
VL21 VL+SJ174 SJ2:23 PM Västerås
1h21
3:44 PM Stockholm Central Station1 change
SJ174 SJ2:48 PM Västerås Central Station
0h56
3:44 PM Stockholm Central Station0 changesdirect
VL3 VL+SJ126 SJ+SL13 SL2:52 PM Västerås Barometergatan
1h45
4:37 PM Stockholm2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Västerås to Stockholm

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Trains from Västerås to Stockholm run on average 22 times per day, taking around 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 10S$ if you book in advance.

There are 22 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 91 km distance in 46m.

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
91 km
Average train duration
57m
Cheapest ticket price
10S$
Trains per day
22
Direct trains
22
Fastest train
46m
First train
12:03 AM
Last train
11:57 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Thu
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

Train companies: SJ, vy, Tågab, Malartag from Västerås to Stockholm trainsSJ, vy, Tågab, Malartag trains will get you between Västerås and Stockholm from 10S$. 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
52m
Cheapest SJ Price
10S$
SJ frequency
21 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

vy

About
Vy, formerly known as Norwegian State Railways (NSB), is a government-owned railway company that operates most passenger train services in Norway, as well as many bus services in Norway and Sweden. Vy offers intercity, regional, and commuter train services, connecting major Norwegian cities like Oslo, Bergen, and Trondheim, and also provides an international route between Oslo and Gothenburg, Sweden. Vy's train fleet includes electric multiple units like the Class 69, 72, 74, and 75 for commuter and regional services, and traditional locomotive-hauled trains for some intercity routes. Passengers can choose from various ticket types, including Single, Season, Lowfare, and Flex, with options for different comfort levels such as Plus, PlusNight lie-flat seats, and Sleeper compartments for overnight travel. Many trains offer amenities like free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and dining cars.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average vy Duration
46m
Cheapest vy Price
10S$
vy frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation rules depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with hot and cold beverages, snacks, and light meals. Some routes offer at-seat service in Komfort class
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is optional and costs extra. Included in some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require a ticket at child fare. Guide dogs travel free
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
49m
Cheapest Tågab Price
24S$
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

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
1h 34m
Cheapest Malartag Price
37S$
Malartag frequency
1 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

FAQs: Västerås to Stockholm train

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

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Västerås to Stockholm can start from as little as 10S$ when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Västerås to Stockholm is 19S$; 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 Stockholm is 46m to travel the 91 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 Stockholm leaves at 12:03 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Västerås to Stockholm leaves at 11:57 pm.
Yes, there are 22 direct trains a day from Västerås to Stockholm with vy, SJ, Tågab. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Västerås to Stockholm, you can count on vy, Malartag, SJ, Tågab for the best way to get you to Stockholm. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Västerås and Stockholm and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Stockholm from Västerås is worth doing with a journey time of 46m 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 Stockholm including taking a coach and train.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Västerås and Stockholm

Most Västerås to Stockholm trains use the Västerås Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Spånga. Use this guide to compare Västerås and Stockholm 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 Stockholm

Which Västerås station do trains to Stockholm leave from?

Trains from Västerås to Stockholm 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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