Norrköping to Västerås train with Malartag

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Norrköping to Västerås

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18

Cheapest price on Sep 18

€22

Average ticket price on Sep 18

€29

Fastest journey on Sep 18

1 h 48 m

Average journey duration on Sep 18

1 h 48 m

Trains on Sep 18

130

Distance

116 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Norrköping to Västerås is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Norrköping to Västerås will cost around €29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €22.

Fast trains

On Fri, Sep 18, we found 130 trains from Norrköping to Västerås, including 17 direct services.

On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 116 km distance in an average of 1 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 48 m .

On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 1 h 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.

  • Malartag2132 Mälartåg
    11:37 AM1h49
    Norrköping Central Station
    1:26 PMVästerås Central Station
    221One-way
    0 transfers
  • Malartag2128 Mälartåg
    10:37 AM1h49
    Norrköping Central Station
    12:26 PMVästerås Central Station
    221One-way
    0 transfers
  • Malartag2124 Mälartåg
    9:38 AM1h48
    Norrköping Central Station
    11:26 AMVästerås Central Station
    221One-way
    0 transfers
  • Malartag2120 Mälartåg
    8:37 AM1h49
    Norrköping Central Station
    10:26 AMVästerås Central Station
    221One-way
    0 transfers
  • Malartag2112 Mälartåg
    6:37 AM1h49
    Norrköping Central Station
    8:26 AMVästerås Central Station
    221One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Norrköping to Västerås

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Norrköping to Västerås among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €27 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 28m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €27, while a bus costs an average of €43.

Distance: 72 miles (116 km)

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€27

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Cheapest

€43

Average price

€26

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2h 28m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 58m

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30m

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4h 34m

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The cheapest way to travel from Norrköping to Västerås is a train with an average price of €27.

This is compared to other travel options from Norrköping to Västerås:

A train is €17 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Norrköping to Västerås costing on average €43.

The fastest way to travel from Norrköping to Västerås is by train with an average journey time of 1h 58m.

Other travel options to Västerås take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 4m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Norrköping and Västerås including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Norrköping to Västerås among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around €27 compared to roughly €26 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-0.97. The journey takes 1h 58m versus 1h 50m 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.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Norrköping to Västerås train times

The table below shows live departures for Norrköping to Västerås trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Malartag4:37 AM Norrköping
1h49
6:26 AM Västerås0 transfersDirect
Malartag6:36 AM Norrköping
1h50
8:26 AM Västerås0 transfersDirect
Friday, September 18
Malartag2108 Mälartåg+ÖstgötaTrafiken11 Östgötatrafiken · 3 Östgötatrafiken+VL3 VL12:14 AM Norrköping, Utställningsvägen 12, 603 36 Norrköping
7h38
7:52 AM Västerås Barometergatan3 transfers
Malartag2108 Mälartåg+ÖstgötaTrafiken2 Östgötatrafiken+VL3 VL5:17 AM Norrköping
2h35
7:52 AM Västerås Barometergatan2 transfers
Malartag2108 Mälartåg+ÖstgötaTrafiken2 Östgötatrafiken+VL21 VL5:17 AM Norrköping
2h44
8:01 AM Västerås, Alvestavägen (Almvägen)2 transfers
Malartag2108 Mälartåg+ÖstgötaTrafiken13 Östgötatrafiken5:19 AM Norrköping
2h07
7:26 AM Västerås Central Station1 transfer
Malartag2108 Mälartåg+ÖstgötaTrafiken13 Östgötatrafiken+VL5 VL5:19 AM Norrköping
2h30
7:49 AM Västerås2 transfers
Malartag2108 Mälartåg5:37 AM Norrköping Central Station
1h49
7:26 AM Västerås Central Station0 transfersDirect
Malartag2108 Mälartåg+VL5 VL5:37 AM Norrköping Central Station
2h12
7:49 AM Västerås1 transfer
Malartag2112 Mälartåg+ÖstgötaTrafiken11 Östgötatrafiken · 3 Östgötatrafiken+VL3 VL5:50 AM Norrköping, Utställningsvägen 12, 603 36 Norrköping
2h59
8:49 AM Västerås Barometergatan3 transfers
Malartag2112 Mälartåg+ÖstgötaTrafiken2 Östgötatrafiken+VL3 VL6:13 AM Norrköping
2h36
8:49 AM Västerås Barometergatan2 transfers
Malartag2112 Mälartåg+ÖstgötaTrafiken2 Östgötatrafiken+VL21 VL6:13 AM Norrköping
2h47
9:00 AM Västerås, Alvestavägen (Almvägen)2 transfers

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Overview: Train from Norrköping to Västerås

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Trains from Norrköping to Västerås run on average 13 times per day, taking around 1h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €13 if you book in advance.

There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:14, the last at 23:23. The fastest train covers the 72 miles (116 km) distance in 1h 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
72 miles (116 km)
Average train duration
1h 58m
Cheapest ticket price
€13
Trains per day
13
Direct trains
10
Fastest train
1h 48m
First train
12:14 AM
Last train
11:23 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Tue
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

Train companies: Malartag, SJ, Snälltåget, TagiBergslagen, vy from Norrköping to Västerås trainsMalartag, SJ, Snälltåget, TagiBergslagen, vy trains will get you between Norrköping and Västerås from €13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Malartag

About
Mälartåg is a Swedish train company from the Mälardalen region operating in the Stockholm, Sörmland, Uppsala, Västmanland, Örebro and Östergötland. Mälartåg's train fleet consists of double-deckers and smaller regional trains with a maximum speed of 200 km/h.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Malartag Duration
1h 48m
Cheapest Malartag Price
€22
Malartag frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

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 8m
Cheapest SJ Price
€13
SJ frequency
3 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

Snälltåget

About
Snälltåget is a Swedish train company that offers a range of services to its passengers. It operates a fleet of modern trains, including the X2000, which is the fastest train in Sweden, and the InterCity, which is a comfortable and reliable train. The company also offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes for Snälltåget are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Malmö and Gothenburg, and Stockholm and Malmö.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Snälltåget Duration
2h 26m
Cheapest Snälltåget Price
€23
Snälltåget frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to refund policy
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket and must be leashed
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 vy Duration
2h 54m
Cheapest vy Price
€34
vy frequency
1 a day
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

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
2h 58m
Cheapest TagiBergslagen Price
€36
TagiBergslagen frequency
2 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.

  • Must visit

Vallby Friluftsmuseum

Outdoor heritage museum with historic farm buildings and animals, ideal for understanding local rural life close to the city.

  • 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.

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.

FAQs: Trains from Norrköping to Västerås

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Norrköping 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Norrköping to Västerås can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €13, while the average price is around €27.
The train from Norrköping to Västerås takes 1h 48m and runs 13 per day.
The distance by train from Norrköping to Västerås is 72 miles (116 km).
The first train from Norrköping to Västerås leaves at 12:14 AM.
The last train from Norrköping to Västerås leaves at 11:23 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Norrköping to Västerås.
Yes, there is a direct train from Norrköping to Västerås. This service operates 10 times per day, provided by Malartag.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Norrköping to Västerås.
The train station in Norrköping that goes to Västerås is Norrköping Central Station, which connects to Västerås Central Station.
The cheapest way to get from Norrköping to Västerås is by train, with a cost of around €13.
The train journey from Norrköping to Västerås offers a pleasant scenic experience, featuring picturesque views of the Swedish countryside, lush forests, and idyllic landscapes along the route.
Yes, a day trip from Norrköping to Västerås is feasible with a travel duration of 1h 48m and a distance of 72 miles (116 km). There are 54 trains per day, making it convenient to plan your journey.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Norrköping to Västerås.
Since both Norrköping and Västerås 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 Västerås include Stockholm, Eskilstuna, Uppsala, Sala, Örebro.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Norrköping to Västerås 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 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 Norrköping to Västerås

Most Norrköping to Västerås trains use the Norrköping Centralstation to Västerås Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Västerås, Gesällgatan. Use this guide to compare Norrköping and Västerås train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Norrköping
Arrival train stations in Västerås

Which Norrköping station do trains to Västerås leave from?

Trains from Norrköping to Västerås leave from Norrköping Centralstation. The station is from Norrköping city centre at Norra Promenaden 94, 602 22 Norrköping, Sweden.
Norrköping CentralstationNorra Promenaden 94, 602 22 Norrköping, Sweden+46 771 75 75 75WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Norrköping Centralstation from Norrköping city centre

TramLine 2, Line 3
BusSeveral lines available

Norrköping Centralstation train station facilities and services

Norrköping 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: Restaurant Knäppingen Spiseri & Bryggeri, The Lamp Restaurant

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Norrköping Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Norrköping Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Norrköping Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Norrköping Centralstation: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Norrköping Centralstation: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include First Hotel Central, Central Station Hostel, Elite Grand Hotel Norrköping.

Norrköping, RådhusetRådhuset, 602 24 Norrköping, SwedenWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Norrköping, Rådhuset from Norrköping city centre

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Norrköping, Rådhuset train station facilities and services

Norrköping, Rådhuset has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Several restaurants and cafes available inside the station.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the station. ATMs are aTMs available near the main shopping area.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Norrköping, Rådhuset.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Norrköping, Rådhuset: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Norrköping, Rådhuset: Wheelchair accessibility throughout the station.

Norrköping, Norr TullNorr Tull, 602 18 Norrköping, SwedenWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Norrköping, Norr Tull from Norrköping city centre

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Norrköping, Norr Tull train station facilities and services

Norrköping, Norr Tull has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Fast food outlet and coffee shop available.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available in waiting areas. ATMs are located in the main concourse.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Norrköping, Norr Tull.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Norrköping, Norr Tull: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Norrköping, Norr Tull: Elevators and ramps available for disabled access.

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