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The cheapest and fastest trains from Borås to Eskilstuna
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$65
Average price
$89
Fastest journey
3 h
Average duration
3 h 21 m
Trains per day
23
Distance
276 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Borås to Eskilstuna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Borås to Eskilstuna will cost around $89 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $65.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Borås to Eskilstuna without transferring at least once.
13852 Västtrafik+
448 X 20007:13 PM3h39Borås Centralstation10:52 PMEskilstuna Centralstation$651One-way1 transfer- 448 X 2000+13852 Västtrafik · 6 Västtrafik6:57 PM3h55Borås10:52 PMEskilstuna Centralstation$651One-way2 transfers
- 6 Västtrafik · 13828 Västtrafik+426 X 20007:57 AM3h21Borås11:18 AMEskilstuna Centralstation$691One-way2 transfers
- 13828 Västtrafik+426 X 20008:18 AM3h00Borås Centralstation11:18 AMEskilstuna Centralstation$691One-way1 transfer
- 13844 Västtrafik · 3466 Västtrafik+444 X 20004:20 PM4h17Borås Centralstation8:37 PMEskilstuna Centralstation$731One-way2 transfers
- 13828 Västtrafik+426 X 20008:18 AM3h00Borås Centralstation11:18 AMEskilstuna Centralstation$691One-way1 transfer
- 13836 Västtrafik+434 X 200012:14 PM3h17Borås Centralstation3:31 PMEskilstuna Centralstation$1021One-way1 transfer
- 6 Västtrafik · 13828 Västtrafik+426 X 20007:57 AM3h21Borås11:18 AMEskilstuna Centralstation$691One-way2 transfers
- 434 X 2000+13836 Västtrafik · 6 Västtrafik11:57 AM3h34Borås3:31 PMEskilstuna Centralstation$1021One-way2 transfers
- 13846 Västtrafik+10188 SJ · 446 X 20005:44 PM3h35Borås Centralstation9:19 PMEskilstuna Centralstation$871One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Borås to Eskilstuna
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Borås to Eskilstuna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $31, and a flight costs an average of $112.
Distance: 171 miles (276 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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$44 Average price Cheapest | $271 Average price | $65 Average price |
3h 48m Average total duration 3h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 9m Average total duration 9h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Borås to Eskilstuna is a train with an average price of $44 (€36).
This is compared to other travel options from Borås to Eskilstuna:
A train is $20 (€17) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Borås to Eskilstuna costing on average $65 (€53).
A train is $227 (€186) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Borås to Eskilstuna costing on average $271 (€222).
The fastest way to travel from Borås to Eskilstuna is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 5m.
Other travel options to Eskilstuna take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 18m.
Bus takes on average 9h 39m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Borås and Eskilstuna including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Borås to Eskilstuna among Omio's users.
Live departures
Borås to Eskilstuna train times
The table below shows live departures for Borås to Eskilstuna trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 4:46 PM Borås | 4h04 | 8:50 PM Eskilstuna | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
| 424 X 2000+100 Västtrafik | 5:30 AM Borås Centralstation | 5h02 | 10:32 AM Eskilstuna Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 426 X 2000+6 Västtrafik · 13828 Västtrafik | 7:57 AM Borås | 3h21 | 11:18 AM Eskilstuna Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 426 X 2000+13828 Västtrafik | 8:18 AM Borås Centralstation | 3h00 | 11:18 AM Eskilstuna Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 430 X 2000+2 Västtrafik · 7338 Västtrafik | 8:39 AM Borås | 4h48 | 1:27 PM Eskilstuna Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 172 SJ · 430 X 2000+550 Västtrafik · 8 Västtrafik | 8:49 AM Borås | 4h38 | 1:27 PM Eskilstuna Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
| 430 X 2000+7338 Västtrafik | 8:54 AM Borås Centralstation | 4h33 | 1:27 PM Eskilstuna Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 550 Västtrafik+172 SJ · 430 X 2000 | 9:02 AM Borås Centralstation | 4h25 | 1:27 PM Eskilstuna Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 174 SJ · 432 X 2000+6 Västtrafik · 13832 Västtrafik | 10:27 AM Borås | 4h24 | 2:51 PM Eskilstuna Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
| 13832 Västtrafik+174 SJ · 432 X 2000 | 10:45 AM Borås Centralstation | 4h06 | 2:51 PM Eskilstuna Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 434 X 2000+13836 Västtrafik · 6 Västtrafik | 11:57 AM Borås | 3h34 | 3:31 PM Eskilstuna Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 13836 Västtrafik+434 X 2000 | 12:14 PM Borås Centralstation | 3h17 | 3:31 PM Eskilstuna Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 438 X 2000+8 Västtrafik · 100 Västtrafik | 12:52 PM Borås | 4h31 | 5:23 PM Eskilstuna Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 438 X 2000+100 Västtrafik | 1:00 PM Borås Centralstation | 4h23 | 5:23 PM Eskilstuna Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 159 Västtrafik · 13840 Västtrafik+10182 SJ · 440 SJ 3000 | 2:33 PM Borås | 4h25 | 6:58 PM Eskilstuna Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
| 10182 SJ · 440 SJ 3000+13840 Västtrafik | 2:47 PM Borås Centralstation | 4h11 | 6:58 PM Eskilstuna Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
8 Västtrafik · 550 Västtrafik+10184 SJ+ 976 Mälartåg | 2:52 PM Borås | 5h08 | 8:00 PM Eskilstuna Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
| 10184 SJ+550 Västtrafik+976 Mälartåg | 3:02 PM Borås Centralstation | 4h58 | 8:00 PM Eskilstuna Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 444 X 2000+3 Västtrafik · 3466 Västtrafik · 13844 Västtrafik | 4:08 PM Borås | 4h29 | 8:37 PM Eskilstuna Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
| 13844 Västtrafik · 3466 Västtrafik+444 X 2000 | 4:20 PM Borås Centralstation | 4h17 | 8:37 PM Eskilstuna Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
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Why should you book Borås to Eskilstuna trains with Omio?
SJ as well as Västtrafik, VR, Swedish Railways (SJ) and more offer trains services from Borås to Eskilstuna.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SJ, but also compare tickets for the likes of Västtrafik, VR or Swedish Railways (SJ) to find the best option for your trip from Borås to Eskilstuna.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SJ with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Borås to Eskilstuna.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Borås to Eskilstuna
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Trains from Borås to Eskilstuna run on average 21 times per day, taking around 3h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 (€26) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 171 miles (276 km) distance in 3h 28m.
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 171 miles (276 km) |
Average train duration 3h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€26) |
Trains per day 21 |
Fastest train 3h 28m |
First train 12:06 AM |
Last train 11:56 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 2 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, Västtrafik, VR, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Borås to Eskilstuna trainsSJ, Västtrafik, VR, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Borås and Eskilstuna from $31 (€26). 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
3h 28m
Cheapest Price
$36 (€30)
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
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 Duration
8h 48m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
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
VR
About
VR Group is a state-owned railway company in Finland, operating passenger and freight services in Finland and Sweden. They manage approximately 250 long-distance and 800 commuter rail services daily. VR offers various train types, including the high-speed Pendolino (Sm3), InterCity trains with double-deck coaches, and Sm2, Sm4, and Sm5 electric multiple units for commuter services. Ticket options include single, multi, and season tickets, with different travel classes like Eko and Ekstra, and specialized services such as night trains and car-carrier trains.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 34m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€26)
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on long-distance trains, at-seat service in first class, kiosk service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional for second class (additional fee), included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket (50% of adult fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Swedish Railways (SJ)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 33m
Cheapest Price
$68 (€56)
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
4 a day
FAQs: Trains from Borås to Eskilstuna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Borås to Eskilstuna 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 Eskilstuna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Borås to Eskilstuna can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $31 (€26), while the average price is around $44 (€36).
The train from Borås to Eskilstuna takes 3h 28m and runs 21 per day.
The first train from Borås to Eskilstuna leaves at 12:06 AM.
The distance by train from Borås to Eskilstuna is 171 miles (276 km).
The last train from Borås to Eskilstuna leaves at 11:56 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Borås to Eskilstuna.
There is no direct train service currently available from Borås to Eskilstuna.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Borås to Eskilstuna.
The cheapest way to get from Borås to Eskilstuna is by train, with a cost of around $31 (€26).
The train journey from Borås to Eskilstuna offers picturesque views of the Swedish countryside, including lush forests, serene lakes, and charming small towns, making it a visually enjoyable experience.
A day trip from Borås to Eskilstuna is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 28m one way, and the total distance is 171 miles (276 km). The frequency of the trips is 19 per day for trains.
To fully explore Eskilstuna, two to three days are recommended, allowing time to visit attractions such as Parken Zoo, Eskilstuna Art Museum, and Rademachersmedjorna.
Yes, you can take the train from Borås to Eskilstuna.
Since both Borås and Eskilstuna 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 Eskilstuna include Stockholm, Stockholm-Arlanda, Västerås, Örebro, Uppsala.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Borås to Eskilstuna 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 Eskilstuna, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. Common safety concerns include staying vigilant in less populated neighborhoods after dark. Scams are rare but may involve overcharging by taxi drivers or street vendors, so it's advisable to use official services and agree on prices beforehand.
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.
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Popular train stations from Borås to Eskilstuna
Borås
Eskilstuna
The major train station for departures in Borås is Borås, Söderbro. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Borås, Söderbro for your trip from Borås to Eskilstuna.
Borås, Söderbro
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Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Stationsgatan
Dining
- Restaurant Viskan
- Café Bakgården
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms
WC
- SEK 10
Hotel
- Quality Hotel Grand
- Scandic Plaza Borås
- Comfort Hotel Jazz
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- SIXT
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Gothenburg and regional destinations
Public transit options for Borås Centralstation
- Bus: Vy Buss
- Train: SJ Regional trains
Borås, Åsbogatan
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The major train station for arrivals in Eskilstuna is Eskilstuna Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Eskilstuna Centralstation for your journey to Eskilstuna from Borås.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Järnvägsplan
Dining
- Restaurant Eskilstuna Ölkultur
- Restaurang Grappa
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms
WC
- SEK 5
Hotel
- Clarion Collection Hotel Bolinder Munktell
- Elite Stadshotellet Eskilstuna
- Comfort Hotel Eskilstuna
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 1-3 for regional and long-distance trains
Public transit options for Eskilstuna Centralstation
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Mälartåg services
Eskilstuna, Parken Zoo
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Eskilstuna, Fristadstorget
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