- Must visit
Vallby Friluftsmuseum
Open-air museum with historic buildings, farm environments, and seasonal programs presenting regional life and traditions.
Cheapest price
$30
Average price
$42
Fastest journey
1 h 55 m
Average duration
1 h 58 m
Trains per day
47
Distance
121 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Falun to Västerås is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Falun to Västerås will cost around $42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.
It's difficult to get from Falun to Västerås without transferring at least once.
8171 Tåg i Bergslagen · 8073 Tåg i Bergslagen
8169 Tåg i Bergslagen · 8073 Tåg i Bergslagen
8175 Tåg i Bergslagen · 8085 Tåg i Bergslagen
8171 Tåg i Bergslagen · 8077 Tåg i Bergslagen
8177 Tåg i Bergslagen · 8085 Tåg i Bergslagen
17 SJ+
12127 Mälartåg
19 SJ+
12135 Mälartåg
23 SJ+
12151 Mälartåg
8177 Tåg i Bergslagen+
39 SJ+
12159 Mälartåg
8173 Tåg i Bergslagen+
31 SJ+
12143 MälartågOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Falun to Västerås among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $17, and a bus costs an average of $16.
Distance: 75 miles (121 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$22 Average price Cheapest | $23 Average price | $29 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 40m Average total duration 4h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Falun to Västerås:
A train is $2 (€1) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Falun to Västerås costing on average $23 (€19).
Other travel options to Västerås take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 10m.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with SJ.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Falun to Västerås trains for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
152 Dalatrafik+ 8167 Tåg i Bergslagen · 8077 Tåg i Bergslagen | 6:45 AM Falun | 9h47 | 4:32 PM Västerås Central Station | 2 transfers | |
152 Dalatrafik+ 8167 Tåg i Bergslagen · 8073 Tåg i Bergslagen | 6:45 AM Falun | 7h47 | 2:32 PM Västerås Central Station | 2 transfers | |
152 Dalatrafik+ 8167 Tåg i Bergslagen · 8069 Tåg i Bergslagen | 6:45 AM Falun | 5h47 | 12:32 PM Västerås Central Station | 2 transfers | |
8167 Tåg i Bergslagen · 8065 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 152 Dalatrafik | 6:45 AM Falun | 3h47 | 10:32 AM Västerås Central Station | 2 transfers | |
12 Dalatrafik+ 17 SJ+ 12127 Mälartåg+ 21 VL | 8:05 AM Falun Torkils väg | 4h11 | 12:16 PM Västerås, Åkesta | 3 transfers | |
12 Dalatrafik+ 17 SJ+ 12127 Mälartåg+ 21 VL | 8:05 AM Falun Torkils väg | 4h08 | 12:13 PM Västerås, Alvestavägen (Almvägen) | 3 transfers | |
12 Dalatrafik+ 17 SJ+ 12127 Mälartåg | 8:07 AM Falun | 3h23 | 11:30 AM Västerås Central Station | 2 transfers | |
8169 Tåg i Bergslagen · 8073 Tåg i Bergslagen | 9:30 AM Falun Centralstation | 5h02 | 2:32 PM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
8169 Tåg i Bergslagen · 8069 Tåg i Bergslagen | 9:30 AM Falun Centralstation | 3h02 | 12:32 PM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
17 SJ+ 12127 Mälartåg | 9:35 AM Falun Centralstation | 1h55 | 11:30 AM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
17 SJ+ 12131 Mälartåg | 9:35 AM Falun Centralstation | 2h56 | 12:31 PM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
19 SJ+ 12135 Mälartåg+ 12 Dalatrafik+ 21 VL | 10:05 AM Falun Torkils väg | 4h11 | 2:16 PM Västerås, Åkesta | 3 transfers | |
19 SJ+ 12135 Mälartåg+ 21 VL+ 12 Dalatrafik | 10:05 AM Falun Torkils väg | 4h09 | 2:14 PM Västerås, Alvestavägen (Almvägen) | 3 transfers | |
12 Dalatrafik+ 19 SJ+ 12135 Mälartåg | 10:07 AM Falun | 3h23 | 1:30 PM Västerås Central Station | 2 transfers | |
8171 Tåg i Bergslagen · 8073 Tåg i Bergslagen | 11:30 AM Falun Centralstation | 3h02 | 2:32 PM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
8171 Tåg i Bergslagen · 8077 Tåg i Bergslagen | 11:30 AM Falun Centralstation | 5h02 | 4:32 PM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
19 SJ+ 12139 Mälartåg | 11:35 AM Falun Centralstation | 2h56 | 2:31 PM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
19 SJ+ 12135 Mälartåg | 11:35 AM Falun Centralstation | 1h55 | 1:30 PM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
8173 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 31 SJ+ 12143 Mälartåg+ 12 Dalatrafik | 12:05 PM Falun Torkils väg | 4h09 | 4:14 PM Västerås, Alvestavägen (Almvägen) | 4 transfers | |
8173 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 31 SJ+ 12143 Mälartåg+ 12 Dalatrafik | 12:05 PM Falun Torkils väg | 4h11 | 4:16 PM Västerås, Åkesta | 4 transfers | |
12 Dalatrafik+ 8173 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 31 SJ+ 12143 Mälartåg | 12:07 PM Falun | 3h25 | 3:32 PM Västerås Central Station | 3 transfers | |
8173 Tåg i Bergslagen · 8081 Tåg i Bergslagen | 1:30 PM Falun Centralstation | 5h02 | 6:32 PM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
8173 Tåg i Bergslagen · 8085 Tåg i Bergslagen | 1:30 PM Falun Centralstation | 7h02 | 8:32 PM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
8173 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 31 SJ+ 12143 Mälartåg | 1:30 PM Falun Centralstation | 2h02 | 3:32 PM Västerås Central Station | 2 transfers | |
8173 Tåg i Bergslagen · 8077 Tåg i Bergslagen | 1:30 PM Falun Centralstation | 3h02 | 4:32 PM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
12 Dalatrafik+ 23 SJ+ 12151 Mälartåg+ 21 VL | 2:05 PM Falun Torkils väg | 4h11 | 6:16 PM Västerås, Åkesta | 3 transfers | |
23 SJ+ 12151 Mälartåg+ 12 Dalatrafik+ 21 VL | 2:05 PM Falun Torkils väg | 4h09 | 6:14 PM Västerås, Alvestavägen (Almvägen) | 3 transfers | |
23 SJ+ 12151 Mälartåg+ 14 Dalatrafik | 2:20 PM Falun | 3h11 | 5:31 PM Västerås Central Station | 2 transfers | |
8175 Tåg i Bergslagen · 8085 Tåg i Bergslagen | 3:30 PM Falun Centralstation | 5h02 | 8:32 PM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
8175 Tåg i Bergslagen · 8081 Tåg i Bergslagen | 3:30 PM Falun Centralstation | 3h02 | 6:32 PM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
23 SJ+ 12155 Mälartåg | 3:35 PM Falun Centralstation | 2h56 | 6:31 PM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
23 SJ+ 12151 Mälartåg | 3:35 PM Falun Centralstation | 1h56 | 5:31 PM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
12 Dalatrafik+ 8177 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 39 SJ+ 12159 Mälartåg | 4:05 PM Falun Torkils väg | 4h41 | 8:46 PM Västerås, Alvestavägen (Almvägen) | 4 transfers | |
12 Dalatrafik+ 8177 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 39 SJ+ 12159 Mälartåg | 4:05 PM Falun Torkils väg | 4h44 | 8:49 PM Västerås, Åkesta | 4 transfers | |
12 Dalatrafik+ 8177 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 39 SJ+ 12159 Mälartåg | 4:07 PM Falun | 3h23 | 7:30 PM Västerås Central Station | 3 transfers | |
8177 Tåg i Bergslagen · 8085 Tåg i Bergslagen | 5:30 PM Falun Centralstation | 3h02 | 8:32 PM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
8177 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 39 SJ+ 12159 Mälartåg | 5:30 PM Falun Centralstation | 2h00 | 7:30 PM Västerås Central Station | 2 transfers | |
8177 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 39 SJ+ 2163 Mälartåg | 5:30 PM Falun Centralstation | 3h01 | 8:31 PM Västerås Central Station | 2 transfers | |
8177 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 39 SJ+ 569 VL | 5:30 PM Falun Centralstation | 3h25 | 8:55 PM Västerås Central Station | 2 transfers | |
12 Dalatrafik · 152 Dalatrafik+ 49 SJ+ 2167 Mälartåg | 6:05 PM Falun Torkils väg | 4h44 | 10:49 PM Västerås, Åkesta | 4 transfers | |
12 Dalatrafik · 152 Dalatrafik+ 49 SJ+ 2167 Mälartåg | 6:05 PM Falun Torkils väg | 4h41 | 10:46 PM Västerås, Alvestavägen (Almvägen) | 4 transfers | |
49 SJ+ 2167 Mälartåg+ 152 Dalatrafik · 12 Dalatrafik | 6:07 PM Falun | 3h24 | 9:31 PM Västerås Central Station | 3 transfers | |
8174 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 287 SJ · 193 SJ | 6:30 PM Falun Centralstation | 4h40 | 11:10 PM Västerås Central Station | 2 transfers | |
49 SJ+ 2167 Mälartåg+ 152 Dalatrafik | 6:45 PM Falun | 2h46 | 9:31 PM Västerås Central Station | 2 transfers | |
12 Dalatrafik · 152 Dalatrafik+ 8167 Tåg i Bergslagen · 8065 Tåg i Bergslagen | 8:05 PM Falun Torkils väg | 15h11 | 11:16 AM Västerås, Åkesta | 4 transfers | |
8167 Tåg i Bergslagen · 8065 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 152 Dalatrafik · 12 Dalatrafik | 8:05 PM Falun Torkils väg | 15h08 | 11:13 AM Västerås, Alvestavägen (Almvägen) | 4 transfers | |
8167 Tåg i Bergslagen · 8065 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 152 Dalatrafik · 12 Dalatrafik | 8:07 PM Falun | 14h25 | 10:32 AM Västerås Central Station | 3 transfers | |
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Trains from Falun to Västerås run on average 36 times per day, taking around 1h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) but you can travel from only $16 (€13) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:13. The fastest train covers the 75 miles (121 km) distance in 1h 54m.
Distance 75 miles (121 km) |
Average train duration 1h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€14) |
Trains per day 36 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 54m |
First train 12:10 AM |
Last train 11:13 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 35 days |
Discover the best of Västerås — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Västerås trip today.
Open-air museum with historic buildings, farm environments, and seasonal programs presenting regional life and traditions.
Regional museum with exhibitions on Västmanland history, archaeology, design, and local culture in central Västerås.
City art museum showing contemporary art, photography, and changing exhibitions in the Karlsgatan cultural area.
Large outdoor area with forest trails, shoreline views, and nature walks, very popular for active local recreation.
Hilltop park and walking area with city views, sculptures, and a relaxed local atmosphere close to the center.
Central square surrounded by historic urban fabric, shops, and regular city life, ideal as a starting point.
Crispy Swedish potato pancakes traditionally served with fried pork and lingonberries, a classic comfort dish widely eaten in central Sweden.
Cured salmon with dill, sugar, and salt, usually served with hovmästarsås. It is a staple of Swedish festive and everyday dining.
Swedish meatballs with mashed potatoes, cream sauce, lingonberries, and pickled cucumber, one of the country’s most iconic meals.
A well-known central Västerås restaurant with a polished bistro style, strong seasonal cooking, and an upscale but relaxed atmosphere.
A stylish dining option inside the landmark Steam Hotel, known for its atmospheric industrial setting and higher-end hotel restaurant experience.
An established steakhouse-style restaurant recognized for grilled dishes, quality ingredients, and a modern dining room in central Västerås.
Sweden is pricey for many visitors. Everyday dining and coffee cost more than in much of Europe, though local transport and casual lunches are manageable.
Service is usually included. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for very good restaurant service is appreciated. Taxis can be rounded up.
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Västerås Central Station, Västerås -> Västerås City Center, Västerås
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Falun 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.

Most Falun to Västerås trains use the Falun Centralstation to Västerås Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Västerås, flygplats. Use this guide to compare Falun and Västerås train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Falun Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurang Banken, Smak Tapas
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Falun Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Falun Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Falun Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Falun Centralstation: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Falun Centralstation: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include First Hotel Grand Falun, Clarion Collection Hotel Bergmästaren, Hotel Falun.
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 options include: Frank Bistro, Restaurang Varda
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Västerås Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Västerås Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Västerås Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Västerås Centralstation: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Västerås Centralstation: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Elite Stadshotellet Västerås, Best Western Hotel Esplanade, Clarion Collection Hotel Etage.
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