- Must visit
Vallby Friluftsmuseum
Open-air museum with historic buildings, farm environments, and seasonal programs presenting regional life and traditions.
Cheapest price
$7
Average price
$9
Fastest journey
49 m
Average duration
49 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
85 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Örebro to Västerås is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Örebro to Västerås will cost around $9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.
Of the 6 trains that leave Örebro for Västerås on Wed, Jun 17, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 17 the direct trains cover the 85 km distance in an average of 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 49 m .
On Wed, Jun 17 the slowest trains will take 50 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.










Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Örebro to Västerås among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $7, and a bus costs an average of $9.
Distance: 52 miles (85 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$10 Average price Cheapest | $13 Average price | $20 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 42m Average total duration 1h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Örebro to Västerås:
A train is $3 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Örebro to Västerås costing on average $13 (€10).
Other travel options to Västerås take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 12m.
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, vy.
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 Örebro to Västerås trains for today, Tuesday, June 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
158 SJ | 5:52 AM Örebro southern station | 0h54 | 6:46 AM Västerås Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
158 SJ | 5:57 AM Örebro Central Station | 0h49 | 6:46 AM Västerås Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
110 SJ | 6:12 AM Örebro southern station | 1h04 | 7:16 AM Västerås Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
110 SJ | 6:17 AM Örebro Central Station | 0h59 | 7:16 AM Västerås Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
160 SJ | 6:47 AM Örebro southern station | 0h59 | 7:46 AM Västerås Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
160 SJ | 6:57 AM Örebro Central Station | 0h49 | 7:46 AM Västerås Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
162 SJ | 7:52 AM Örebro southern station | 0h54 | 8:46 AM Västerås Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
162 SJ | 7:57 AM Örebro Central Station | 0h49 | 8:46 AM Västerås Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
164 SJ | 8:22 AM Örebro southern station | 1h24 | 9:46 AM Västerås Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
164 SJ+ 4 Länstrafiken | 8:39 AM Örebro southern station | 1h07 | 9:46 AM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
164 SJ | 8:57 AM Örebro Central Station | 0h49 | 9:46 AM Västerås Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
166 SJ | 9:52 AM Örebro southern station | 0h54 | 10:46 AM Västerås Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
166 SJ | 9:57 AM Örebro Central Station | 0h49 | 10:46 AM Västerås Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
168 SJ | 10:23 AM Örebro southern station | 1h23 | 11:46 AM Västerås Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
168 SJ+ 4 Länstrafiken | 10:39 AM Örebro southern station | 1h07 | 11:46 AM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
168 SJ | 10:57 AM Örebro Central Station | 0h49 | 11:46 AM Västerås Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
170 SJ | 11:26 AM Örebro southern station | 1h21 | 12:47 PM Västerås Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
170 SJ+ 4 Länstrafiken | 11:39 AM Örebro southern station | 1h08 | 12:47 PM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
170 SJ | 11:57 AM Örebro Central Station | 0h50 | 12:47 PM Västerås Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
172 SJ | 12:23 PM Örebro southern station | 1h23 | 1:46 PM Västerås Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
172 SJ+ 890 Länstrafiken | 12:41 PM Örebro southern station | 1h05 | 1:46 PM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
172 SJ | 12:59 PM Örebro Central Station | 0h47 | 1:46 PM Västerås Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
174 SJ | 1:23 PM Örebro southern station | 1h23 | 2:46 PM Västerås Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
174 SJ+ 4 Länstrafiken | 1:39 PM Örebro southern station | 1h07 | 2:46 PM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
174 SJ | 1:57 PM Örebro Central Station | 0h49 | 2:46 PM Västerås Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
176 SJ | 2:52 PM Örebro southern station | 0h54 | 3:46 PM Västerås Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
176 SJ | 2:57 PM Örebro Central Station | 0h49 | 3:46 PM Västerås Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
178 SJ | 3:33 PM Örebro southern station | 1h13 | 4:46 PM Västerås Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
178 SJ+ 4 Länstrafiken | 3:39 PM Örebro southern station | 1h07 | 4:46 PM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
178 SJ | 3:57 PM Örebro Central Station | 0h49 | 4:46 PM Västerås Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
180 SJ | 4:22 PM Örebro southern station | 1h25 | 5:47 PM Västerås Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
180 SJ | 4:51 PM Örebro Central Station | 0h56 | 5:47 PM Västerås Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
182 SJ | 5:25 PM Örebro southern station | 1h22 | 6:47 PM Västerås Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
182 SJ+ 8178 Tåg i Bergslagen | 5:46 PM Örebro southern station | 1h01 | 6:47 PM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
182 SJ | 6:00 PM Örebro Central Station | 0h47 | 6:47 PM Västerås Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
184 SJ | 6:26 PM Örebro southern station | 1h20 | 7:46 PM Västerås Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
184 SJ+ 4 Länstrafiken | 6:39 PM Örebro southern station | 1h07 | 7:46 PM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
184 SJ | 6:57 PM Örebro Central Station | 0h49 | 7:46 PM Västerås Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
186 SJ | 7:22 PM Örebro southern station | 1h24 | 8:46 PM Västerås Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
186 SJ+ 4 Länstrafiken | 7:39 PM Örebro southern station | 1h07 | 8:46 PM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
186 SJ | 7:57 PM Örebro Central Station | 0h49 | 8:46 PM Västerås Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
188 SJ | 8:52 PM Örebro southern station | 0h54 | 9:46 PM Västerås Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
188 SJ | 8:57 PM Örebro Central Station | 0h49 | 9:46 PM Västerås Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Örebro to Västerås run on average 34 times per day, taking around 1h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) if you book in advance.
There are 25 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:05, the last at 23:23. The fastest train covers the 52 miles (85 km) distance in 48m.
Distance 52 miles (85 km) |
Average train duration 1h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€6) |
Trains per day 34 |
Direct trains 25 |
Fastest train 48m |
First train 3:05 AM |
Last train 11:23 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 6 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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