- Must visit
Skoklosters Slott Museum
Museum inside Skokloster Castle with grand interiors, art, arms, and furniture. One of the region’s most important cultural visits near Bålsta.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Örebro to Bålsta
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18
Cheapest price on Sep 18
$11
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$17
Fastest journey on Sep 18
1 h 19 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
1 h 20 m
Trains on Sep 18
3
Distance
135 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Örebro to Bålsta is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Örebro to Bålsta will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.
Fast trains
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 3 trains from Örebro to Bålsta, including 3 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 135 km distance in an average of 1 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 19 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 1 h 22 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.
4:57 AM1h19Örebro6:16 AMBålsta$111One-way0 transfers
12:09 PM1h22Örebro1:31 PMBålsta$161One-way0 transfers- 7:57 PM1h20Örebro9:17 PMBålsta$231One-way0 transfers
- 4:57 AM1h19Örebro6:16 AMBålsta$111One-way0 transfers
- 7:57 PM1h20Örebro9:17 PMBålsta$231One-way0 transfers
- 12:09 PM1h22Örebro1:31 PMBålsta$161One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Örebro to Bålsta
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Örebro to Bålsta among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $23 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 7m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $23, while a bus costs an average of $31.
Distance: 83 miles (135 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$23 Average price Cheapest | $31 Average price | $33 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 7m Average total duration Fastest 1h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 8m Average total duration 2h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Örebro to Bålsta is a train with an average price of $23.
This is compared to other travel options from Örebro to Bålsta:
A train is $8 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Örebro to Bålsta costing on average $31.
The fastest way to travel from Örebro to Bålsta is by train with an average journey time of 1h 37m.
Other travel options to Bålsta take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 38m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Örebro and Bålsta including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Örebro to Bålsta 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 $23 compared to roughly $33 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $10. The journey takes 1h 37m versus 1h 34m 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, vy.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Örebro to Bålsta train times
The table below shows live departures for Örebro to Bålsta trains for today, Thursday, September 17. 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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| 3:51 PM Örebro | 1h26 | 5:17 PM Bålsta | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:57 PM Örebro | 1h20 | 8:17 PM Bålsta | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:57 PM Örebro | 1h20 | 9:17 PM Bålsta | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, September 18 | |||||
| 4:57 AM Örebro | 1h19 | 6:16 AM Bålsta | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:09 PM Örebro | 1h22 | 1:31 PM Bålsta | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Örebro to Bålsta
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Trains from Örebro to Bålsta run on average 23 times per day, taking around 1h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 if you book in advance.
There are 21 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 83 miles (135 km) distance in 1h 17m.
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 83 miles (135 km) |
Average train duration 1h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 |
Trains per day 23 |
Direct trains 21 |
Fastest train 1h 17m |
First train 12:05 AM |
Last train 11:54 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 21 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, vy from Örebro to Bålsta trainsSJ, vy trains will get you between Örebro and Bålsta from $10. 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
1h 17m
Cheapest SJ Price
$10
SJ frequency
24 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
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
1h 19m
Cheapest vy Price
$21
vy frequency
2 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
Complete guide to Bålsta
Things to do in Bålsta
Discover the best of Bålsta — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bålsta trip today.
- Must visit
Skokloster Castle Museum
Castle museum rooms featuring historic libraries, portraits, and aristocratic collections. A memorable museum experience in an exceptional setting.
- Recommended
Håbo Hembygdsgård
Local museum presenting Håbo’s history, everyday life, and community stories. A useful introduction to the area for visitors wanting local context.
- Recommended
Kalmarnäslandet
Large lakeside recreation area with paths, beach access, and views over Mälaren. Popular for walks, picnics, and relaxed outdoor time in Bålsta.
- Recommended
Arnö Huvud Naturreservat
Nature reserve with broad water views, birds, and walking trails. A rewarding area for fresh air, photography, and seeing Mälaren’s shoreline landscapes.
- Recommended
Skokloster Hamn
Waterfront marina area with boats, open views, and a calm local feel. Nice for a stroll, especially in warmer months and around sunset.
- Gluten-free
Gravlax
Gravlax is salmon cured with salt, sugar and dill. It is a classic Swedish festive dish, often served with mustard sauce and potatoes.
Köttbullar
Köttbullar are Swedish meatballs served with cream sauce, lingonberries and potatoes. They are a beloved everyday comfort food across Sweden.
Smörgåstårta
Smörgåstårta is a savory sandwich cake layered with bread, fillings and toppings like shrimp, egg and dill. It is popular at Swedish celebrations.
Kohinoor Bålsta
Casual Indian restaurant known for flavorful curries, tandoori dishes and a reliable local following in central Bålsta.
Restaurang Sushi Bar Bålsta
Established sushi spot offering nigiri, rolls and hot Japanese dishes in a relaxed, convenient town-center setting.
Kalmarsands Restaurang Pizzeria
Popular pizzeria and grill with pizza, kebab and casual Swedish fast-food favorites. Good for an easy, informal meal.
Swedish krona (kr)
Moderate for Sweden: dining and hotels cost more than smaller EU towns, but commuter rail to Stockholm keeps transit practical for visitors.
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
- 500+ kr per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 35-50 kr for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated, not required. Round up taxi fares; cafes usually do not expect tips.
Official public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 39 kr
- Day pass
- 175 kr
To the city center
Bålsta station -> Bålsta centrum, Bålsta
- Distance
- 1.2 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- SL single tickets and 24-hour tickets can be bought in the SL app. Contactless card payment is not accepted directly onboard SL buses or trains.
- Bålsta is served by SL commuter rail and buses. Check departure platform changes in the SL app before travel.
FAQs: Trains from Örebro to Bålsta
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Örebro to Bålsta 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 Bålsta, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Örebro to Bålsta can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $10, while the average price is around $23.
The train from Örebro to Bålsta takes 1h 17m and runs 23 per day.
The first train from Örebro to Bålsta leaves at 12:05 AM.
The distance by train from Örebro to Bålsta is 83 miles (135 km).
The last train from Örebro to Bålsta leaves at 11:54 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Örebro to Bålsta.
Yes, there is a direct train from Örebro to Bålsta. This service operates 21 times per day, provided by SJ, vy.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Örebro to Bålsta.
The train station in Örebro that goes to Bålsta is Örebro Central Station, which connects to Bålsta station.
The cheapest way to get from Örebro to Bålsta is by train, with a cost of around $10.
The train journey from Örebro to Bålsta offers a scenic experience, passing through picturesque Swedish countryside, featuring lush forests, rolling hills, and charming small towns along the way.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Örebro to Bålsta. The travel time is 1h 17m, and the distance is 83 miles (135 km). There are 31 trains available per day for this journey.
To fully enjoy Bålsta's attractions, such as the Åbergs Museum and nearby natural areas, plan for a stay of 1 to 2 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Örebro to Bålsta.
Since both Örebro and Bålsta 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 Bålsta include Västerås, Stockholm, Enköping, Eskilstuna, Köping.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Örebro to Bålsta 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 Bålsta, travelers should be aware of general safety concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded areas and remain cautious when using public transportation. Scams are rare but may include unofficial taxi services or inflated prices in tourist spots. Staying alert and using authorized services helps ensure a safe 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 Örebro to Bålsta
Most Örebro to Bålsta trains use the Örebro Centralstation to Bålsta tågstation station pair. Use this guide to compare Örebro and Bålsta train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Örebro
Arrival train stations in Bålsta
Which Örebro station do trains to Bålsta leave from?
Trains from Örebro to Bålsta leave from Örebro Centralstation. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Örebro city centre at Östra Bangatan 1, 703 61 Örebro, Sweden.
Örebro CentralstationÖstra Bangatan 1, 703 61 Örebro, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Örebro Centralstation from Örebro city centre
Train110, 158, 10158, 160, 10160, 162, 10162, 10164, 164, 10166, 166, 168, 10168, 170, 10170, 172, 10172, 174, 10174, 176, 10176, 10178, 178, 180, 10180, 182, 10182, 184, 10184, 186, 10186, 10188, 188, 10190, 190, 192 · 3m · $1 · every ~2 min
Bus1, 2, 3, 4, 6 · 3m · $5 · every ~25 min
Örebro Centralstation train station facilities and services
Örebro Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Sobi, Restaurang Efesos
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Örebro Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Örebro Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Örebro Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Örebro Centralstation: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Örebro Centralstation: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Clarion Hotel Örebro, Elite Stora Hotellet Örebro, Best Western Eurostop Örebro.
Örebro Södra station2 Eugénplatsen, Örebro, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Örebro Södra station from Örebro city centre
BusLocal buses available
TrainLine 911
Örebro Södra station train station facilities and services
Örebro Södra station has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Örebro Södra station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Örebro Södra station: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Örebro Södra station: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Örebro Södra station: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Clarion Hotel Örebro, Elite Stora Hotellet Örebro.
Örebro, Olof Palmes torg
Which Bålsta station do trains from Örebro arrive at?
Trains from Örebro to Bålsta arrive at Bålsta tågstation. Bålsta tågstation is from Bålsta city centre.
Bålsta tågstationBålsta, Håbo municipality, Uppsala County, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Bålsta tågstation from Bålsta city centre
Commuter TrainLine 43
BusSeveral local lines available
Bålsta tågstation train station facilities and services
Bålsta tågstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bålsta tågstation.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bålsta tågstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bålsta tågstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bålsta tågstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bålsta tågstation: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bålsta tågstation: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Bålsta Gästgivaregård, Krägga Mansion.
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