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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Skövde to Västerås
Cheapest price
$13
Average price
$24
Fastest journey
2 h 22 m
Average duration
2 h 52 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
206 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Skövde to Västerås is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Skövde to Västerås will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.
Of the 4 trains that leave Skövde for Västerås on Tue, Jan 20, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jan 20 the direct trains cover the 206 km distance in an average of 2 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 22 m .
On Tue, Jan 20 the slowest trains will take 3 h 39 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.
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Skövde to Västerås
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Skövde to Västerås among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 43m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €9, and a bus costs an average of €19.
Distance: 128 miles (206 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€21 Average price Cheapest | €56 Average price |
3h 13m Average total duration Fastest 2h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 38m Average total duration 4h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Skövde to Västerås train times
The table below shows live departures for Skövde to Västerås trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, January 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:59 PM Skövde | 2h47 | 4:46 PM Västerås | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:55 PM Skövde | 3h39 | 7:34 PM Västerås | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:24 PM Skövde | 2h22 | 6:46 PM Västerås | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:59 PM Skövde | 2h38 | 9:37 PM Västerås | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Skövde to Västerås by bus or train
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Why should you book Skövde to Västerås trains with Omio?
SJ as well as Malartag and Swedish Railways (SJ) offer trains services from Skövde to Västerås. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Skövde to Västerås.
Why book with Omio vs SJ?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SJ, but also compare tickets for the likes of Malartag and Swedish Railways (SJ) to find the best option for your trip from Skövde to Västerås.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SJ with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Skövde to Västerås.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While SJ tickets can be bought on SJ's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Malartag and Swedish Railways (SJ) to help you choose the right option for your journey from Skövde to Västerås.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Skövde to Västerås.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Skövde to Västerås
SwedenSwedenTrain Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Skövde to Västerås start from as low as $11 (€9) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $26 (€21) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 18 daily trains from Skövde to Västerås with 7 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 2h 11m but the average duration is 2h 43m
Train Operators
- Travel from Skövde to Västerås with SJ, Malartag, and Swedish Railways (SJ)
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is SJ.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Skövde Centralstation and arrive in Västerås Central Station
- First train typically departs at 03:18 AM and the last at 11:57 PM
Distance 128 miles (206 km) |
Average train duration 2h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Trains per day 18 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 2h 11m |
First train 03:18 |
Last train 23:57 |
Train companies: SJ, Malartag, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Skövde to Västerås trainsSJ, Malartag, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Skövde and Västerås from $11 (€9). 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 Skövde to Västerås
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Skövde 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 Skövde to Västerås
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station.
- Restaurang Sällskapet
- Restaurang Glädje
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- Scandic Billingen
- Clarion Collection Hotel Majoren
- Quality Hotel Prisma
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for regional and long-distance trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and long-distance trains
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Car RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 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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