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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bålsta to Västerås
Showing times and prices for Dec 22
Cheapest price
$6
Average price
$7
Fastest journey
28 m
Average duration
28 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
55 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bålsta to Västerås is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bålsta to Västerås will cost around $7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Bålsta for Västerås on Mon, Dec 22, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 22 the direct trains cover the 55 km distance in an average of 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 28 m .
On Mon, Dec 22 the slowest trains will take 28 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.
04:12AM0h28
Bålsta04:40AMVästerås
$61One-way
0 transfers
08:42PM0h28
Bålsta09:10PMVästerås
$61One-way
0 transfers
05:42PM0h28
Bålsta06:10PMVästerås
$71One-way
0 transfers
04:42AM0h28
Bålsta05:10AMVästerås
$71One-way
0 transfers
05:42AM0h28
Bålsta06:10AMVästerås
$71One-way
0 transfers
10:41AM0h28
Bålsta11:09AMVästerås
$81One-way
0 transfers
04:42AM0h28
Bålsta05:10AMVästerås
$71One-way
0 transfers
05:42AM0h28
Bålsta06:10AMVästerås
$71One-way
0 transfers
05:42PM0h28
Bålsta06:10PMVästerås
$71One-way
0 transfers
11:42AM0h28
Bålsta12:10PMVästerås
$81One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Bålsta to Västerås
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bålsta to Västerås among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €3, and a train costs an average of €3.
Distance: 34 miles (55 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€6 Average price | €4 Average price Cheapest |
58m Average total duration Fastest 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 42m Average total duration 1h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Bålsta to Västerås train times
The table below shows live departures for Bålsta to Västerås trains for today, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 6:43 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32 UL+165 SJ | 7:05 AM Bålsta | 1h05 | 8:10 AM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 31 UL+167 SJ | 7:31 AM Bålsta | 1h39 | 9:10 AM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 165 SJ | 7:41 AM Bålsta station | 0h29 | 8:10 AM Västerås Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 32 UL+167 SJ | 8:05 AM Bålsta | 1h05 | 9:10 AM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 31 UL+169 SJ | 8:31 AM Bålsta | 1h39 | 10:10 AM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 167 SJ | 8:41 AM Bålsta station | 0h29 | 9:10 AM Västerås Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 32 UL+169 SJ | 9:05 AM Bålsta | 1h05 | 10:10 AM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
31 UL+ 8947 Vy Tåg AB | 9:31 AM Bålsta | 1h23 | 10:54 AM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 169 SJ | 9:41 AM Bålsta station | 0h29 | 10:10 AM Västerås Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 32 UL+8947 Vy Tåg AB | 10:05 AM Bålsta | 0h49 | 10:54 AM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 8947 Vy Tåg AB | 10:25 AM Bålsta station | 0h29 | 10:54 AM Västerås Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 31 UL+121 SJ | 10:31 AM Bålsta | 1h11 | 11:42 AM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 171 SJ | 10:41 AM Bålsta station | 0h29 | 11:10 AM Västerås Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 32 UL+173 SJ | 11:05 AM Bålsta | 1h05 | 12:10 PM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 121 SJ | 11:13 AM Bålsta station | 0h29 | 11:42 AM Västerås Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 31 UL+123 SJ | 11:31 AM Bålsta | 1h11 | 12:42 PM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 173 SJ | 11:41 AM Bålsta station | 0h29 | 12:10 PM Västerås Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 32 UL+175 SJ | 12:05 PM Bålsta | 1h05 | 1:10 PM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 123 SJ | 12:13 PM Bålsta station | 0h29 | 12:42 PM Västerås Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 31 UL+177 SJ | 12:31 PM Bålsta | 1h38 | 2:09 PM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 175 SJ | 12:41 PM Bålsta station | 0h29 | 1:10 PM Västerås Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 32 UL+177 SJ | 1:05 PM Bålsta | 1h04 | 2:09 PM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 31 UL+127 SJ | 1:31 PM Bålsta | 1h11 | 2:42 PM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 177 SJ | 1:40 PM Bålsta station | 0h29 | 2:09 PM Västerås Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 32 UL+179 SJ | 2:05 PM Bålsta | 1h05 | 3:10 PM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 127 SJ | 2:11 PM Bålsta station | 0h31 | 2:42 PM Västerås Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 31 UL+129 SJ | 2:31 PM Bålsta | 1h11 | 3:42 PM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 179 SJ | 2:41 PM Bålsta station | 0h29 | 3:10 PM Västerås Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 32 UL+181 SJ | 3:05 PM Bålsta | 1h06 | 4:11 PM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 129 SJ | 3:12 PM Bålsta station | 0h30 | 3:42 PM Västerås Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 31 UL+131 SJ | 3:31 PM Bålsta | 1h11 | 4:42 PM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 181 SJ | 3:42 PM Bålsta station | 0h29 | 4:11 PM Västerås Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 32 UL+183 SJ | 4:05 PM Bålsta | 1h07 | 5:12 PM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 131 SJ | 4:11 PM Bålsta station | 0h31 | 4:42 PM Västerås Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 18935 Vy Tåg AB | 4:19 PM Bålsta station | 0h29 | 4:48 PM Västerås Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 31 UL+185 SJ | 4:31 PM Bålsta | 1h39 | 6:10 PM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 183 SJ | 4:42 PM Bålsta station | 0h30 | 5:12 PM Västerås Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 32 UL+185 SJ | 5:05 PM Bålsta | 1h05 | 6:10 PM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 31 UL+187 SJ | 5:31 PM Bålsta | 1h39 | 7:10 PM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 185 SJ | 5:42 PM Bålsta station | 0h28 | 6:10 PM Västerås Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 32 UL+187 SJ | 6:05 PM Bålsta | 1h05 | 7:10 PM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 31 UL+189 SJ | 6:31 PM Bålsta | 1h39 | 8:10 PM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 187 SJ | 6:41 PM Bålsta station | 0h29 | 7:10 PM Västerås Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 32 UL+189 SJ | 7:05 PM Bålsta | 1h05 | 8:10 PM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 31 UL+18941 Vy Tåg AB | 7:31 PM Bålsta | 0h55 | 8:26 PM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 189 SJ | 7:41 PM Bålsta station | 0h29 | 8:10 PM Västerås Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 18941 Vy Tåg AB | 7:57 PM Bålsta station | 0h29 | 8:26 PM Västerås Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 32 UL+191 SJ | 8:05 PM Bålsta | 1h05 | 9:10 PM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 31 UL+193 SJ | 8:31 PM Bålsta | 1h39 | 10:10 PM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 191 SJ | 8:41 PM Bålsta station | 0h29 | 9:10 PM Västerås Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 32 UL+193 SJ | 9:05 PM Bålsta | 1h05 | 10:10 PM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 31 UL+195 SJ | 9:31 PM Bålsta | 1h40 | 11:11 PM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 193 SJ | 9:41 PM Bålsta station | 0h29 | 10:10 PM Västerås Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 32 UL+195 SJ | 10:05 PM Bålsta | 1h06 | 11:11 PM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 195 SJ | 10:42 PM Bålsta station | 0h29 | 11:11 PM Västerås Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:42 AM Bålsta | 0h28 | 5:10 AM Västerås | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:42 AM Bålsta | 0h28 | 6:10 AM Västerås | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bålsta to Västerås
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Trains from Bålsta to Västerås run on average 40 times per day, taking around 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $4 (€3) but you can travel from only $3 (€3) by bus.
There are 19 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 34 miles (55 km) distance in 26m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $3 (€3)
Distance 34 miles (55 km) |
Average train duration 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $4 (€3) |
Trains per day 40 |
Direct trains 19 |
Fastest train 26m |
First train 00:11 |
Last train 23:42 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $3 (€3)
Train companies: SJ, vy, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Bålsta to Västerås trainsSJ, vy, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Bålsta and Västerås from $3 (€3). 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
27m
Cheapest Price
$5 (€4)
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 Duration
28m
Cheapest Price
$5 (€4)
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
Swedish Railways (SJ)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
26m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
16 a day
FAQs: Trains from Bålsta to Västerås
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bålsta to Västerås 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 Västerås, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The distance by train from Bålsta to Västerås is 34 miles (55 km).
Two to three days in Västerås is ideal for exploring its main attractions, including the Västerås Cathedral, Vallby Open Air Museum, and engaging in outdoor activities by Lake Mälaren.
The train journey from Bålsta to Västerås offers scenic views of the Swedish countryside, with picturesque landscapes, lush greenery, and charming small towns along the way, making it a pleasant and visually appealing trip.
Train ticket prices from Bålsta to Västerås can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $4 (€3), while the average price is around $7 (€6).
The first train from Bålsta to Västerås leaves at 12:11 AM.
The cheapest way to get from Bålsta to Västerås is by bus, with a cost of around $3 (€3).
The train from Bålsta to Västerås takes 26m and runs 40 per day.
In Västerås, you can enjoy the thrilling slides and relaxation areas at Kokpunkten Actionbad, explore maritime history at the Västerås Historical Shipyard, and experience zip-lining and climbing at Västerås Adventure Park. For cultural experiences, visit the Västerås Concert Hall for musical performances and cultural events or join Västerås City Walks to discover the city's history and architecture. Notable sights include the historic Västerås Cathedral, Vallby Open Air Museum showcasing traditional Swedish life, the ancient Anundshög burial mound, Västerås Art Museum with contemporary art, and Djäkneberget Park for scenic views and relaxation.
The last train from Bålsta to Västerås leaves at 11:42 PM.
Yes, a day trip from Bålsta to Västerås is feasible. The journey takes 26m, covering 34 miles (55 km). Trains run frequently, with 40 trips per day.
There is no high speed train available from Bålsta to Västerås.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bålsta to Västerås.
Yes, you can take the train from Bålsta to Västerås.
Yes, there is a direct train from Bålsta to Västerås. This service operates 19 times per day, provided by SJ, Swedish Railways (SJ).
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bålsta to Västerås
Bålsta
Västerås
The major train station for departures in Bålsta is Bålsta, Futurum. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bålsta, Futurum for your trip from Bålsta to Västerås.
Bålsta, Futurum
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Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking available near the station, open 24/7.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- SEK 5
Hotel
- Bålsta Gästgivaregård
- Krägga Mansion
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for commuter trains to Stockholm
Public transit options for Bålsta tågstation
- Commuter Train: Line 43
- Bus: Several local lines available
Bålsta, Gillmarken
information
The major train station for arrivals in Västerås is Västerås Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Västerås Centralstation for your journey to Västerås from Bålsta.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Car RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking available 24/7 with access from Södra Ringvägen
Dining
- Frank Bistro
- Restaurang Varda
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- 5 SEK
Hotel
- Elite Stadshotellet Västerås
- Best Western Hotel Esplanade
- Clarion Collection Hotel Etage
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Stockholm and other destinations
- Hall 2: waiting area and lockers
Public transit options for Västerås Centralstation
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Mälarbanan railway
Västerås, Centrum Stora Gatan
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Västerås, Gesällgatan
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