- Must visit
Vallby Friluftsmuseum
Outdoor heritage museum with historic farm buildings and animals, ideal for understanding local rural life close to the city.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ludvika to Västerås
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 11
Cheapest price on Oct 11
$19
Average ticket price on Oct 11
$25
Fastest journey on Oct 11
1 h 47 m
Average journey duration on Oct 11
1 h 52 m
Trains on Oct 11
22
Distance
97 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ludvika to Västerås is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ludvika to Västerås will cost around $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.
Fast trains
On Sun, Oct 11, we found 22 trains from Ludvika to Västerås, including 4 direct services.
On Sun, Oct 11 the direct trains cover the 97 km distance in an average of 1 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 47 m .
On Sun, Oct 11 the slowest trains will take 2 h 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.
68073 Tåg i Bergslagen · 8073 Tåg i Bergslagen12:32 PM2h00Ludvika station2:32 PMVästerås Central Station$191One-way1 transfer- 68069 Tåg i Bergslagen · 8069 Tåg i Bergslagen10:32 AM2h00Ludvika station12:32 PMVästerås Central Station$191One-way1 transfer
- 8065 Tåg i Bergslagen8:41 AM1h51Ludvika station10:32 AMVästerås Central Station$191One-way0 transfers
- 68077 Tåg i Bergslagen · 8077 Tåg i Bergslagen2:32 PM2h00Ludvika station4:32 PMVästerås Central Station$191One-way1 transfer
- 8081 Tåg i Bergslagen4:45 PM1h47Ludvika station6:32 PMVästerås Central Station$191One-way0 transfers
- 8081 Tåg i Bergslagen4:45 PM1h47Ludvika station6:32 PMVästerås Central Station$191One-way0 transfers
- 8085 Tåg i Bergslagen6:45 PM1h47Ludvika station8:32 PMVästerås Central Station$191One-way0 transfers
- 8065 Tåg i Bergslagen8:41 AM1h51Ludvika station10:32 AMVästerås Central Station$191One-way0 transfers
- 8061 Tåg i Bergslagen6:39 AM1h53Ludvika station8:32 AMVästerås Central Station$191One-way0 transfers
- 68073 Tåg i Bergslagen · 8073 Tåg i Bergslagen12:32 PM2h00Ludvika station2:32 PMVästerås Central Station$191One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Ludvika to Västerås
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Trains from Ludvika to Västerås run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) but you can travel from only $14 (€11) by bus.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 22:52. The fastest train covers the 60 miles (97 km) distance in 1h 41m.
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 $14 (€11)
Distance 60 miles (97 km) |
Average train duration 1h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€15) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 1h 41m |
First train 12:30 AM |
Last train 10:52 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 $14 (€11)
Live departures
Ludvika to Västerås train times
The table below shows live departures for Ludvika to Västerås trains for today, Saturday, October 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:45 AM Ludvika | 1h47 | 12:32 PM Västerås | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:45 AM Ludvika | 1h47 | 1:32 PM Västerås | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:32 PM Ludvika | 2h00 | 2:32 PM Västerås | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Train companies: TagiBergslagen, SJ from Ludvika to Västerås trainsTagiBergslagen, SJ trains will get you between Ludvika and Västerås from $14 (€11). 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
2h 7m
Cheapest SJ Price
$32 (€27)
SJ frequency
1 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
TagiBergslagen
About
Tåg i Bergslagen (TiB) is a Swedish train company that operates passenger rail transport across the Bergslagen region, connecting the four counties of Örebro, Västmanland, Gävleborg, and Dalarna. Established in 1993, TiB facilitates commuting for work and studies, as well as business and leisure travel. The company utilizes ER1 double-deck trains and Regina train types on its routes, which include lines such as Mora–Borlänge–Sala, Gävle–Borlänge–Mjölby, and Ludvika–Fagersta–Västerås.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TagiBergslagen Duration
1h 41m
Cheapest TagiBergslagen Price
$18 (€15)
TagiBergslagen frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
Regular luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refund possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservation available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible trains and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket
Complete guide to Västerås
Things to do in Västerås
Discover the best of Västerås — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Västerås trip today.
- Recommended
Västerås konstmuseum
City art museum with modern and contemporary exhibitions in the cultural quarter, offering a strong overview of regional and Swedish art.
- Recommended
Västmanlands läns museum
County museum presenting Västmanland history, design, and temporary exhibitions in a central cultural complex by the river.
- Must visit
Kyrkbacken
Lakeside old town quarter with cobbled streets, colorful wooden houses, harbor views, and some of Västerås' most atmospheric walks.
- Must visit
Djäkneberget
Hilltop park created by Sam Lidman with viewpoints, sculptures, and winding paths that make it a beloved local promenade.
- Recommended
Stora torget
Central square lined with civic buildings and shopping streets, a practical starting point for exploring downtown Västerås on foot.
- Gluten-free
Gravlax
Gently cured salmon with dill and a mustard sauce. A Swedish classic often served at holidays and smörgåsbord tables across Västerås.
Stekt Strömming
Fried Baltic herring, often served with mashed potatoes, lingonberries and pickled cucumber. A traditional lake-and-coast style Swedish home dish.
Raggmunk
Crisp potato pancakes served with lingonberries and often pork. A beloved Swedish comfort food found in homes and traditional lunch menus.
Systrarna På Gaggeska Gården
Established café and lunch venue inside Vallby open-air museum, offering traditional Swedish pastries and simple seasonal dishes.
Frank
Well-known central restaurant serving Italian-inspired dishes, grilled mains and seafood in a polished but relaxed atmosphere.
Chamberlin Grill
Refined dining room at Steam Hotel, known for grilled dishes, cocktails and a stylish industrial setting by Lake Mälaren.
Swedish krona (kr)
Moderate for Sweden: hotels and dining cost more than many EU cities, but local transit is reasonable and card payments are easy for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 90-140 kr for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- 180-320 kr per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 700 kr+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 35-50 kr for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated, not expected. Taxis and cafes usually just round up.
Official public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 35 kr
- Day pass
- 110 kr
To the city center
Västerås Centralstation -> Stora Torget, Västerås
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in the VL app before boarding; onboard cash payment is generally not available on VL buses.
- Contactless bank card payment is not generally available directly on VL city buses, so use the VL app or other official sales channels.
FAQs: Trains from Ludvika to Västerås
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ludvika 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.
Train ticket prices from Ludvika to Västerås can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $18 (€15), while the average price is around $20 (€17).
The train from Ludvika to Västerås takes 1h 41m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Ludvika to Västerås leaves at 12:30 AM.
The distance by train from Ludvika to Västerås is 60 miles (97 km).
The last train from Ludvika to Västerås leaves at 10:52 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Ludvika to Västerås.
Yes, there is a direct train from Ludvika to Västerås. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by TagiBergslagen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Ludvika to Västerås.
The train station in Ludvika that goes to Västerås is Ludvika station, which connects to Västerås Central Station.
Yes, you can take the train from Ludvika to Västerås.
Popular day trips by train from Västerås include Stockholm, Eskilstuna, Uppsala, Sala, Örebro.
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 Västerås, travelers should be mindful of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. Common scams include distraction techniques used to steal wallets or phones. It's advisable to stay alert in busy spots like train stations and markets, keep personal belongings secure, and avoid accepting unsolicited help from strangers. Overall, Västerås is considered safe, but standard precautions help ensure a trouble-free visit.
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 Ludvika to Västerås
Most Ludvika to Västerås trains use the Ludvika station to Västerås Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Västerås, Gesällgatan. Use this guide to compare Ludvika and Västerås train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Ludvika
Arrival train stations in Västerås
Which Ludvika station do trains to Västerås leave from?
Trains from Ludvika to Västerås leave from Ludvika station. The station is from Ludvika city centre at Engelbrektsgatan 10, 771 31 Ludvika, Sweden.
Ludvika stationEngelbrektsgatan 10, 771 31 Ludvika, Sweden+46 240 860 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Ludvika station from Ludvika city centre
Bus41, 42, 43, 213, 294 · 7m · $1 · every ~3 min
Ludvika station train station facilities and services
Ludvika station 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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurang Akropolis, Restaurang Piren
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ludvika station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Ludvika station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ludvika station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ludvika station: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ludvika station: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Best Western Plus Grand Hotel Elektra, Ludvika Stadshotell, Ludvika Hotel.
Ludvika, HåksbergLudvika, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Ludvika, Håksberg from Ludvika city centre
Ludvika, Håksberg is 4 km from Ludvika city centre. Public transport options include:
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Ludvika, Håksberg train station facilities and services
Ludvika, Håksberg 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 Ludvika, Håksberg. ATMs are available at Ludvika, Håksberg.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ludvika, Håksberg.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ludvika, Håksberg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ludvika, Håksberg: Station is accessible for persons with disabilities.
Ludvika, Sjöbo SmedjebackenSjöbo Smedjebacken, 771 55 Ludvika, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Ludvika, Sjöbo Smedjebacken from Ludvika city centre
Ludvika, Sjöbo Smedjebacken is 2 km from Ludvika city centre. Public transport options include:
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Ludvika, Sjöbo Smedjebacken train station facilities and services
Ludvika, Sjöbo Smedjebacken 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 Ludvika, Sjöbo Smedjebacken. ATMs are available at Ludvika, Sjöbo Smedjebacken.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ludvika, Sjöbo Smedjebacken.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ludvika, Sjöbo Smedjebacken: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ludvika, Sjöbo Smedjebacken: Station is accessible with ramps.
Which Västerås station do trains from Ludvika arrive at?
Trains from Ludvika to Västerås most often arrive at Västerås Centralstation. Some services arrive at Västerås, Gesällgatan, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Västerås arrival station.
Västerås CentralstationSödra Ringvägen 1, 722 12 Västerås, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Västerås Centralstation from Västerås city centre
Bus6, 21 · 4m · $1 · 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.
Västerås, GesällgatanVästerås Gesällgatan, 722 19 Västerås, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Västerås, Gesällgatan from Västerås city centre
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Västerås, Gesällgatan train station facilities and services
Västerås, Gesällgatan has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria and fast food available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in the waiting area. ATMs are available at the station entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Västerås, Gesällgatan.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Västerås, Gesällgatan: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Västerås, Gesällgatan: Wheelchair accessible with assistance available.
Västerås, Centrum Stora GatanVästerås C, Södra Ringvägen, 722 12 Västerås, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Västerås, Centrum Stora Gatan from Västerås city centre
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Västerås, Centrum Stora Gatan train station facilities and services
Västerås, Centrum Stora Gatan 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 in the waiting area. ATMs are near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Västerås, Centrum Stora Gatan.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Västerås, Centrum Stora Gatan: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Västerås, Centrum Stora Gatan: Wheelchair-accessible entrances and facilities.
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