The cheapest and fastest trains from Oslo to Västerås
Cheapest price
$60
Average price
$120
Fastest journey
5 h 54 m
Average duration
7 h 10 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
327 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Oslo to Västerås is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Oslo to Västerås will cost around $120 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $60.
It's difficult to get from Oslo to Västerås without transferring at least once.
648 SJ 3000 · 190 SJ
638 SJ 3000 · 180 SJ
385 Vy+
178 SJ
385 Vy+
434 X 2000+
2144 Mälartåg
648 SJ 3000 · 190 SJ
638 SJ 3000 · 180 SJ
385 Vy+
434 X 2000+
2144 Mälartåg
385 Vy+
178 SJTravel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Oslo to Västerås
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Oslo to Västerås among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 29m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €23, and a flight costs an average of €53.
Distance: 203 miles (327 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€64 Average price | €37 Average price Cheapest | €90 Average price |
6h 0m Average total duration 5h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 24m Average total duration 5h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 29m Average total duration Fastest 1h 29m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Oslo to Västerås train times
The table below shows live departures for Oslo to Västerås trains for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:52 PM Oslo | 7h18 | 10:10 PM Västerås | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, November 6 | |||||
385 Vy+ 434 X 2000+ 2144 Mälartåg | 7:14 AM Oslo Central Station | 8h12 | 3:26 PM Västerås Central Station | 2 transfers | |
385 Vy+ 178 SJ | 7:14 AM Oslo Central Station | 8h32 | 3:46 PM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
638 SJ 3000 · 180 SJ | 10:46 AM Oslo Central Station | 6h00 | 4:46 PM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Oslo to Västerås
Trains from Oslo to Västerås run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:06, the last at 23:10. The fastest train covers the 203 miles (327 km) distance in 5h 25m.
Distance 203 miles (327 km) |
Average train duration 5h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€19) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 5h 25m |
First train 04:06 |
Last train 23:10 |
Train companies: SJ, vy, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Oslo to Västerås trainsSJ, vy, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Oslo and Västerås from $23 (€19). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Oslo to Västerås
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oslo 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Oslo to Västerås
- 5:00 AM - 1:00 AM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Jernbanetorget.
- Egon Byporten
- Bella Bambina Ristorante
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- NOK 10
- Comfort Hotel Xpress Central Station
- Thon Hotel Opera
- Scandic Byporten
- Cost NOK 50
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Hertz
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for local and regional trains
- Hall 2: platform 9-19 for long-distance and international trains
- Hall 3: metro and tram connections
- Metro: Lines 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
- Tram: Lines 11, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking available 24/7 with access from Södra Ringvägen
- Frank Bistro
- Restaurang Varda
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- 5 SEK
- Elite Stadshotellet Västerås
- Best Western Hotel Esplanade
- Clarion Collection Hotel Etage
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Stockholm and other destinations
- Hall 2: waiting area and lockers
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Mälarbanan railway
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