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Köpings museum
Köpings museum presents local history, archaeology, and cultural heritage, making it the best starting point for understanding the town and its past.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bålsta to Köping
Showing times and prices for Aug 07
Cheapest price
€0.00
Average price
€29
Fastest journey
46 m
Average duration
47 m
Trains per day
20
Distance
87 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bålsta to Köping is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Fast trains
Of the 20 trains that leave Bålsta for Köping on Fri, Aug 07, 20 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Aug 07 the direct trains cover the 87 km distance in an average of 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 46 m .
On Fri, Aug 07 the slowest trains will take 48 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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6:11 AM0h46Bålsta Station6:57 AMKöping Station€301One-way0 transfers- 6:41 AM0h48Bålsta Station7:29 AMKöping Station€301One-way0 transfers
- 7:41 AM0h48Bålsta Station8:29 AMKöping Station€301One-way0 transfers
- 8:41 AM0h48Bålsta Station9:29 AMKöping Station€301One-way0 transfers
- 6:11 AM0h46Bålsta Station6:57 AMKöping Station€301One-way0 transfers
- 4:54 PM0h46Bålsta Station5:40 PMKöping StationFind prices0 transfers
- 4:42 PM0h47Bålsta Station5:29 PMKöping Station€301One-way0 transfers
- 6:42 PM0h47Bålsta Station7:29 PMKöping Station€301One-way0 transfers
- 6:41 AM0h48Bålsta Station7:29 AMKöping Station€301One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Bålsta to Köping
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bålsta to Köping among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €12, and a bus costs an average of €13.
Distance: 54 miles (87 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€12 Average price Cheapest | €14 Average price | €17 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 17m Average total duration Fastest 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 24m Average total duration 1h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Bålsta to Köping is a train with an average price of €12.
This is compared to other travel options from Bålsta to Köping:
A train is €2 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bålsta to Köping costing on average €14.
The fastest way to travel from Bålsta to Köping is by train with an average journey time of 47m.
Other travel options to Köping take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 54m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bålsta and Köping including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bålsta to Köping among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 16m faster (47m by train vs 1h 3m by car) and roughly €5 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€12 vs €17). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with SJ, Swedish Railways (SJ), Vy Travel AB.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Bålsta to Köping train times
The table below shows live departures for Bålsta to Köping trains for today, Thursday, August 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 179 SJ+ 32 UL+ 550A VL | 3:05 PM Bålsta | 1h41 | 4:46 PM Köping | 2 transfers | |
| 179 SJ | 3:41 PM Bålsta station | 0h48 | 4:29 PM Köping tågstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 179 SJ+550A VL | 3:41 PM Bålsta station | 1h05 | 4:46 PM Köping | 1 transfer | |
| 181 SJ+32 UL+550A VL | 4:05 PM Bålsta | 1h38 | 5:43 PM Köping | 2 transfers | |
| 181 SJ | 4:42 PM Bålsta station | 0h47 | 5:29 PM Köping tågstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 181 SJ+550A VL | 4:42 PM Bålsta station | 1h01 | 5:43 PM Köping | 1 transfer | |
| 183 SJ+32 UL+550A VL | 5:05 PM Bålsta | 1h47 | 6:52 PM Köping | 2 transfers | |
| 183 SJ | 5:42 PM Bålsta station | 0h48 | 6:30 PM Köping tågstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 183 SJ+550A VL | 5:42 PM Bålsta station | 1h10 | 6:52 PM Köping | 1 transfer | |
| 185 SJ+550A VL+32 UL | 6:05 PM Bålsta | 1h35 | 7:40 PM Köping | 2 transfers | |
| 185 SJ | 6:42 PM Bålsta station | 0h47 | 7:29 PM Köping tågstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 185 SJ+550A VL | 6:42 PM Bålsta station | 0h58 | 7:40 PM Köping | 1 transfer | |
| 32 UL+189 SJ+550A VL | 8:05 PM Bålsta | 1h48 | 9:53 PM Köping | 2 transfers | |
| 189 SJ | 8:41 PM Bålsta station | 0h48 | 9:29 PM Köping tågstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 189 SJ+550A VL | 8:41 PM Bålsta station | 1h12 | 9:53 PM Köping | 1 transfer | |
| 193 SJ+550A VL+32 UL | 10:05 PM Bålsta | 6h02 | 4:07 AM Köping | 2 transfers | |
| 193 SJ | 10:41 PM Bålsta station | 0h55 | 11:36 PM Köping tågstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 193 SJ+550A VL | 10:41 PM Bålsta station | 5h26 | 4:07 AM Köping | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, August 7 | |||||
| 6:11 AM Bålsta Station | 0h46 | 6:57 AM Köping Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:41 AM Bålsta Station | 0h48 | 7:29 AM Köping Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:41 AM Bålsta Station | 0h48 | 8:29 AM Köping Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:41 AM Bålsta Station | 0h48 | 9:29 AM Köping Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:41 AM Bålsta Station | 0h48 | 10:29 AM Köping Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:41 AM Bålsta Station | 0h48 | 11:29 AM Köping Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:41 AM Bålsta Station | 0h48 | 12:29 PM Köping Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:41 PM Bålsta Station | 0h48 | 1:29 PM Köping Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bålsta to Köping
SwedenSweden
Trains from Bålsta to Köping run on average 35 times per day, taking around 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €12 if you book in advance.
There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:56, the last at 23:15. The fastest train covers the 54 miles (87 km) distance in 48m.
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 54 miles (87 km) |
Average train duration 47m |
Cheapest ticket price €12 |
Trains per day 35 |
Direct trains 11 |
Fastest train 48m |
First train 4:56 AM |
Last train 11:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 3 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, Swedish Railways (SJ), Vy Travel AB from Bålsta to Köping trainsSJ, Swedish Railways (SJ), Vy Travel AB trains will get you between Bålsta and Köping from €12. 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 Duration
48m
Cheapest Price
€12
SJ frequency
29 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
Swedish Railways (SJ)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
46m
Cheapest Price
€30
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
16 a day
Vy Travel AB
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
46m
Vy Travel AB frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Köping
Things to do in Köping
Discover the best of Köping — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Köping trip today.
- Recommended
Bil- och Teknikhistoriska Samlingarna
Bil- och Teknikhistoriska Samlingarna features classic vehicles, engines, and technical exhibits, and is a favorite for transport and engineering enthusiasts.
- Recommended
Karlbergsgården
Karlbergsgården is an open-air heritage site with historic buildings and displays that illustrate everyday life in earlier rural Västmanland.
- Recommended
Stora torget
Stora torget is Köping’s central square, surrounded by civic landmarks and shops, and serves as the main meeting point for exploring the town center.
- Recommended
Köpings hamn
Köpings hamn is a pleasant waterfront area for walks, harbor views, and a feel for the town’s connection to Lake Mälaren and inland shipping.
- Recommended
Karlbergsskogen
Karlbergsskogen is a popular green area with paths and open space, ideal for an easy walk close to the center and a break from urban streets.
- Vegetarian
Kardemummabulle
Mildly sweet bun flavored with cardamom, common at Swedish fika and widely enjoyed in Västmanland cafés.
- Vegetarian
Lussekatt
Soft saffron bun traditionally eaten during Advent and Saint Lucy season, a classic Swedish festive pastry found locally.
Raggmunk
Crisp potato pancake served with lingonberries and often pork. A beloved traditional Swedish comfort dish eaten across central Sweden.
Konditori Bivur
Popular café for Swedish fika, pastries, sandwiches, and coffee in a comfortable central setting.
Spicy Mix Köping
Established Asian restaurant offering sushi and hot dishes in a modern, casual atmosphere popular with locals.
Station Grillen
Casual pizzeria and grill known locally for reliable comfort food in a relaxed everyday setting.
Swedish krona (kr)
Moderate for Sweden: hotels and dining cost more than many EU towns, but local transit is limited and casual meals stay fairly manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 100–150 kr for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- 180–300 kr per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 500 kr+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 35–50 kr for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5–10% for great restaurant service is enough. Taxis can be rounded up; cafés usually do not expect tips.
Official public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 32 kr
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Köping tågstation -> Stora Torget
- Distance
- 650 m
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Buy tickets in the VL app before boarding; onboard sales are limited or unavailable on many regional buses.
- Payment rules vary by route, so check VL before travel if you need contactless card payment on the bus.
FAQs: Trains from Bålsta to Köping
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bålsta to Köping 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 Köping, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Bålsta to Köping can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €12, while the average price is around €12.
The train from Bålsta to Köping takes 48m and runs 35 per day.
The first train from Bålsta to Köping leaves at 4:56 AM.
The distance by train from Bålsta to Köping is 54 miles (87 km).
The last train from Bålsta to Köping leaves at 11:15 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Bålsta to Köping.
Yes, there is a direct train from Bålsta to Köping. This service operates 11 times per day, provided by SJ, Swedish Railways (SJ), Vy Travel AB.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bålsta to Köping.
The cheapest way to get from Bålsta to Köping is by train, with a cost of around €12.
The train journey from Bålsta to Köping offers travelers scenic views of the Swedish countryside, featuring lush forests, picturesque lakes, and charming small towns along the route.
Yes, a day trip from Bålsta to Köping is feasible. The journey takes 48m, covers 54 miles (87 km), and trains run 34 times per day.
Spending two to three days in Köping is ideal to explore its key attractions and enjoy the local culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Bålsta to Köping.
Since both Bålsta and Köping are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Köping include Stockholm, Västerås, Örebro, Arboga, Sundbyberg.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bålsta to Köping among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
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 Köping, travelers should be mindful of common urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded areas and on public transportation. Scams are rare but staying vigilant against overcharging in taxis or at local markets is advisable. Overall, Köping is considered a safe destination with low crime rates.
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 train stations
Popular train stations from Bålsta to Köping
Most Bålsta to Köping trains use the Bålsta tågstation to Köping tågstation station pair, with some services arriving at Köping, Hökartorget. Use this guide to compare Bålsta and Köping train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Bålsta
Arrival train stations in Köping
Which Bålsta station do trains to Köping leave from?
Trains from Bålsta to Köping leave from Bålsta tågstation. The station is from Bålsta city centre at Bålsta, Håbo municipality, Uppsala County, Sweden.
Bålsta tågstationBålsta, Håbo municipality, Uppsala County, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Bålsta tågstation from Bålsta city centre
Commuter TrainLine 43
BusSeveral local lines available
Bålsta tågstation train station facilities and services
Bålsta tågstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bålsta tågstation.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bålsta tågstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bålsta tågstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bålsta tågstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bålsta tågstation: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bålsta tågstation: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Bålsta Gästgivaregård, Krägga Mansion.
Bålsta, FuturumBålsta Futurum, 746 38 Bålsta, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Bålsta, Futurum from Bålsta city centre
Bålsta, Futurum is 1 km from Bålsta city centre. Public transport options include:
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Bålsta, Futurum train station facilities and services
Bålsta, Futurum has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available for passengers. ATMs are available at Bålsta, Futurum.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bålsta, Futurum.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bålsta, Futurum: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bålsta, Futurum: Station equipped with ramps and elevators.
Bålsta, MedborgarhusetBålsta Medborgarhuset, 746 33 Bålsta, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Bålsta, Medborgarhuset from Bålsta city centre
Bålsta, Medborgarhuset is 1 km from Bålsta city centre. Public transport options include:
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Bålsta, Medborgarhuset train station facilities and services
Bålsta, Medborgarhuset 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 Bålsta, Medborgarhuset. ATMs are available at Bålsta, Medborgarhuset.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bålsta, Medborgarhuset.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bålsta, Medborgarhuset: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bålsta, Medborgarhuset: Station has facilities for reduced mobility.
Which Köping station do trains from Bålsta arrive at?
Trains from Bålsta to Köping most often arrive at Köping, Hökartorget. Some services arrive at Köping tågstation, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Köping arrival station.
Köping, HökartorgetKöping Hökartorget, 731 30 Köping, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Köping, Hökartorget from Köping city centre
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Köping, Hökartorget train station facilities and services
Köping, Hökartorget has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Coffee shop and fast-food outlets on site
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the station. ATMs are located near the ticket office.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Köping, Hökartorget.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Köping, Hökartorget: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Köping, Hökartorget: Wheelchair ramps and elevators available.
Köping tågstationStationsgatan 1, 731 30 Köping, Sweden+46 771 75 75 75
City-centre transport
Getting to Köping tågstation from Köping city centre
Köping tågstation is 1 km from Köping city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus550a, 550b, 515, 551 · 6m · €1 · every ~7 min
Köping tågstation train station facilities and services
Köping tågstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurang Köping, Café Station
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Köping tågstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Köping tågstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Köping tågstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Köping tågstation: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Köping tågstation: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Bishops Arms Köping, Hotell Gillet i Köping.
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