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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockholm-Arlanda to Västerås
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Aug 29
Cheapest price on Aug 29
$38
Average ticket price on Aug 29
$50
Fastest journey on Aug 29
1 h 32 m
Average journey duration on Aug 29
1 h 38 m
Trains on Aug 29
16
Distance
78 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stockholm-Arlanda to Västerås is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stockholm-Arlanda to Västerås will cost around $50 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $38.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Stockholm-Arlanda to Västerås without transferring at least once.
191 SJ+
977 Mälartåg8:28 PM1h42Arlanda Central station10:10 PMVästerås Central Station$381One-way1 transfer- 12123 Mälartåg+
40 SL8:46 AM1h44Arlanda Central station10:30 AMVästerås Central Station$411One-way1 transfer - 977 Mälartåg+191 SJ+
5 VL8:28 PM2h07Arlanda Central station10:35 PMVästerås$421One-way2 transfers - 261 SJ · 42 SJ8:08 AM1h45Arlanda Central station9:53 AMVästerås Central Station$451One-way1 transfer
- 12123 Mälartåg+5 VL+40 SL8:46 AM2h04Arlanda Central station10:50 AMVästerås$451One-way2 transfers
- 42 SJ+
7917 Arlanda express8:21 AM1h32Arlanda Norra station9:53 AMVästerås Central Station$571One-way1 transfer - 167 SJ+7817 Arlanda express8:35 AM1h35Arlanda Norra station10:10 AMVästerås Central Station$581One-way1 transfer
- 919 Mälartåg+167 SJ8:29 AM1h41Arlanda Central station10:10 AMVästerås Central Station$501One-way1 transfer
- 983 Mälartåg+193 SJ9:29 PM1h41Arlanda Central station11:10 PMVästerås Central Station$491One-way1 transfer
- 971 Mälartåg+189 SJ7:28 PM1h42Arlanda Central station9:10 PMVästerås Central Station$491One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Stockholm-Arlanda to Västerås
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Stockholm-Arlanda to Västerås among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $22 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 53m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, while a train costs an average of $36.
Distance: 48 miles (78 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$36 Average price | $22 Average price Cheapest | $20 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 53m Average total duration Fastest 1h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 11m Average total duration 1h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 7m 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.
The cheapest way to travel from Stockholm-Arlanda to Västerås is a bus with an average price of $22 (€18).
This is compared to other travel options from Stockholm-Arlanda to Västerås:
A bus is $13 (€11) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stockholm-Arlanda to Västerås costing on average $36 (€29).
The fastest way to travel from Stockholm-Arlanda to Västerås is by train with an average journey time of 1h 23m.
Other travel options to Västerås take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 41m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Stockholm-Arlanda and Västerås including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Stockholm-Arlanda 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 $36 (€29) compared to roughly $20 (€16) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-15.40 (€-12.41). The journey takes 1h 23m versus 1h 7m 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
Stockholm-Arlanda to Västerås train times
The table below shows live departures for Stockholm-Arlanda to Västerås trains for today, Friday, August 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40 Pendeltåg+181 SJ | 2:14 PM Arlanda Central station | 2h57 | 5:11 PM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 40 Pendeltåg+101 SJ | 2:14 PM Arlanda Central station | 2h53 | 5:07 PM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 40 Pendeltåg+8543 Mälartåg | 2:16 PM Arlanda Central station | 1h44 | 4:00 PM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 947 Mälartåg+129 SJ | 2:28 PM Arlanda Central station | 2h12 | 4:40 PM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 947 Mälartåg+179 SJ | 2:28 PM Arlanda Central station | 1h42 | 4:10 PM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 947 Mälartåg+181 SJ | 2:28 PM Arlanda Central station | 2h43 | 5:11 PM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 7841 Arlanda Express+179 SJ | 2:35 PM Arlanda Norra station | 1h35 | 4:10 PM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 40 Pendeltåg+48 SJ | 2:44 PM Arlanda Central station | 3h11 | 5:55 PM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 40 Pendeltåg+131 SJ | 2:44 PM Arlanda Central station | 2h57 | 5:41 PM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 40 Pendeltåg+103 SJ | 2:44 PM Arlanda Central station | 3h24 | 6:08 PM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 7765 Arlanda Express+181 SJ | 2:47 PM Arlanda Norra station | 2h24 | 5:11 PM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 7767 Arlanda Express+129 SJ | 2:59 PM Arlanda Norra station | 1h41 | 4:40 PM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 7767 Arlanda Express+181 SJ | 2:59 PM Arlanda Norra station | 2h12 | 5:11 PM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 7767 Arlanda Express+101 SJ | 2:59 PM Arlanda Norra station | 2h08 | 5:07 PM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 275 SJ · 129 SJ | 3:08 PM Arlanda Central station | 1h32 | 4:40 PM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 275 SJ · 181 SJ | 3:08 PM Arlanda Central station | 2h03 | 5:11 PM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 275 SJ · 101 SJ | 3:08 PM Arlanda Central station | 1h59 | 5:07 PM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 40 Pendeltåg+8547 Mälartåg | 3:16 PM Arlanda Central station | 1h44 | 5:00 PM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 951 Mälartåg+101 SJ | 3:28 PM Arlanda Central station | 1h39 | 5:07 PM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 951 Mälartåg+131 SJ | 3:28 PM Arlanda Central station | 2h13 | 5:41 PM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 951 Mälartåg+181 SJ | 3:28 PM Arlanda Central station | 1h43 | 5:11 PM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 951 Mälartåg+103 SJ | 3:28 PM Arlanda Central station | 2h40 | 6:08 PM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 7845 Arlanda Express+181 SJ | 3:35 PM Arlanda Norra station | 1h36 | 5:11 PM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 40 Pendeltåg+185 SJ | 3:44 PM Arlanda Central station | 3h26 | 7:10 PM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 40 Pendeltåg+133 SJ | 3:44 PM Arlanda Central station | 3h00 | 6:44 PM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 7773 Arlanda Express+131 SJ | 3:47 PM Arlanda Norra station | 1h54 | 5:41 PM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 7775 Arlanda Express+103 SJ | 3:59 PM Arlanda Norra station | 2h09 | 6:08 PM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 7775 Arlanda Express+131 SJ | 3:59 PM Arlanda Norra station | 1h42 | 5:41 PM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 277 SJ · 183 SJ | 4:09 PM Arlanda Central station | 2h03 | 6:12 PM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 277 SJ · 48 SJ | 4:09 PM Arlanda Central station | 1h46 | 5:55 PM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 277 SJ · 103 SJ | 4:09 PM Arlanda Central station | 1h59 | 6:08 PM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 7777 Arlanda Express+48 SJ | 4:11 PM Arlanda Norra station | 1h44 | 5:55 PM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 955 Mälartåg+183 SJ | 4:28 PM Arlanda Central station | 1h44 | 6:12 PM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 955 Mälartåg+103 SJ | 4:28 PM Arlanda Central station | 1h40 | 6:08 PM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 955 Mälartåg+48 SJ | 4:28 PM Arlanda Central station | 1h27 | 5:55 PM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 7849 Arlanda Express+183 SJ | 4:35 PM Arlanda Norra station | 1h37 | 6:12 PM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 40 Pendeltåg+135 SJ | 4:44 PM Arlanda Central station | 2h57 | 7:41 PM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 40 Pendeltåg+187 SJ | 4:44 PM Arlanda Central station | 3h26 | 8:10 PM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 40 Pendeltåg+191 SJ | 4:44 PM Arlanda Central station | 5h26 | 10:10 PM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 7781 Arlanda Express+185 SJ | 4:47 PM Arlanda Norra station | 2h23 | 7:10 PM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 7781 Arlanda Express+133 SJ | 4:47 PM Arlanda Norra station | 1h57 | 6:44 PM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 7783 Arlanda Express+133 SJ | 4:59 PM Arlanda Norra station | 1h45 | 6:44 PM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 7783 Arlanda Express+185 SJ | 4:59 PM Arlanda Norra station | 2h11 | 7:10 PM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 279 SJ · 185 SJ | 5:09 PM Arlanda Central station | 2h01 | 7:10 PM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 279 SJ · 133 SJ | 5:09 PM Arlanda Central station | 1h35 | 6:44 PM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 279 SJ · 135 SJ | 5:09 PM Arlanda Central station | 2h32 | 7:41 PM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 40 Pendeltåg+8555 Mälartåg | 5:16 PM Arlanda Central station | 1h45 | 7:01 PM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 959 Mälartåg+185 SJ | 5:29 PM Arlanda Central station | 1h41 | 7:10 PM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 959 Mälartåg+187 SJ | 5:29 PM Arlanda Central station | 2h41 | 8:10 PM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 959 Mälartåg+135 SJ | 5:29 PM Arlanda Central station | 2h12 | 7:41 PM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 7853 Arlanda Express+185 SJ | 5:35 PM Arlanda Norra station | 1h35 | 7:10 PM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 7853 Arlanda Express+135 SJ | 5:35 PM Arlanda Norra station | 2h06 | 7:41 PM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 40 Pendeltåg+189 SJ | 5:44 PM Arlanda Central station | 3h26 | 9:10 PM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 40 Pendeltåg+191 SJ | 5:44 PM Arlanda Central station | 4h26 | 10:10 PM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 7789 Arlanda Express+135 SJ | 5:47 PM Arlanda Norra station | 1h54 | 7:41 PM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 7791 Arlanda Express+187 SJ | 5:59 PM Arlanda Norra station | 2h11 | 8:10 PM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 7791 Arlanda Express+135 SJ | 5:59 PM Arlanda Norra station | 1h42 | 7:41 PM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 7793 Arlanda Express+187 SJ | 6:11 PM Arlanda Norra station | 1h59 | 8:10 PM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 40 Pendeltåg+189 SJ | 6:14 PM Arlanda Central station | 2h56 | 9:10 PM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 40 Pendeltåg+191 SJ | 6:14 PM Arlanda Central station | 3h56 | 10:10 PM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 40 Pendeltåg+8559 Mälartåg | 6:16 PM Arlanda Central station | 1h44 | 8:00 PM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 965 Mälartåg+187 SJ | 6:28 PM Arlanda Central station | 1h42 | 8:10 PM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 965 Mälartåg+191 SJ | 6:28 PM Arlanda Central station | 3h42 | 10:10 PM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 965 Mälartåg+189 SJ | 6:28 PM Arlanda Central station | 2h42 | 9:10 PM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 11 SJ · 189 SJ | 6:39 PM Arlanda Central station | 2h31 | 9:10 PM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 11 SJ · 191 SJ | 6:39 PM Arlanda Central station | 3h31 | 10:10 PM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 40 Pendeltåg+191 SJ | 6:44 PM Arlanda Central station | 3h26 | 10:10 PM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 7959 Arlanda Express+189 SJ | 6:50 PM Arlanda Norra station | 2h20 | 9:10 PM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 7959 Arlanda Express+191 SJ | 6:50 PM Arlanda Norra station | 3h20 | 10:10 PM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 7959 Arlanda Express+193 SJ | 6:50 PM Arlanda Norra station | 4h20 | 11:10 PM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 283 SJ · 189 SJ | 7:09 PM Arlanda Central station | 2h01 | 9:10 PM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 283 SJ · 191 SJ | 7:09 PM Arlanda Central station | 3h01 | 10:10 PM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 40 Pendeltåg+191 SJ | 7:14 PM Arlanda Central station | 2h56 | 10:10 PM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 7960 Arlanda Express+191 SJ | 7:22 PM Arlanda Norra station | 2h48 | 10:10 PM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 971 Mälartåg+189 SJ | 7:28 PM Arlanda Central station | 1h42 | 9:10 PM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 971 Mälartåg+191 SJ | 7:28 PM Arlanda Central station | 2h42 | 10:10 PM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 7861 Arlanda Express+191 SJ | 7:35 PM Arlanda Norra station | 2h35 | 10:10 PM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 25 SJ · 191 SJ | 7:38 PM Arlanda Central station | 2h32 | 10:10 PM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 40 Pendeltåg+193 SJ | 7:44 PM Arlanda Central station | 3h26 | 11:10 PM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 7963 Arlanda Express+195 SJ | 7:50 PM Arlanda Norra station | 4h50 | 12:40 AM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 7963 Arlanda Express+191 SJ | 7:50 PM Arlanda Norra station | 2h20 | 10:10 PM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 7963 Arlanda Express+193 SJ | 7:50 PM Arlanda Norra station | 3h20 | 11:10 PM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 7863 Arlanda Express+191 SJ | 8:05 PM Arlanda Norra station | 2h05 | 10:10 PM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 285 SJ · 191 SJ | 8:08 PM Arlanda Central station | 2h02 | 10:10 PM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 40 Pendeltåg+193 SJ | 8:14 PM Arlanda Central station | 2h56 | 11:10 PM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 7965 Arlanda Express+191 SJ | 8:22 PM Arlanda Norra station | 1h48 | 10:10 PM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 7965 Arlanda Express+193 SJ | 8:22 PM Arlanda Norra station | 2h48 | 11:10 PM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 977 Mälartåg+193 SJ | 8:28 PM Arlanda Central station | 2h42 | 11:10 PM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 977 Mälartåg+191 SJ | 8:28 PM Arlanda Central station | 1h42 | 10:10 PM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 7865 Arlanda Express+191 SJ | 8:35 PM Arlanda Norra station | 1h35 | 10:10 PM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 7865 Arlanda Express+193 SJ | 8:35 PM Arlanda Norra station | 2h35 | 11:10 PM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 40 Pendeltåg+195 SJ | 8:44 PM Arlanda Central station | 3h56 | 12:40 AM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 7967 Arlanda Express+195 SJ | 8:50 PM Arlanda Norra station | 3h50 | 12:40 AM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 7967 Arlanda Express+193 SJ | 8:50 PM Arlanda Norra station | 2h20 | 11:10 PM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 7867 Arlanda Express+193 SJ | 9:05 PM Arlanda Norra station | 2h05 | 11:10 PM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 7867 Arlanda Express+195 SJ | 9:05 PM Arlanda Norra station | 3h35 | 12:40 AM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 40 Pendeltåg+195 SJ | 9:14 PM Arlanda Central station | 3h26 | 12:40 AM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 7969 Arlanda Express+193 SJ | 9:22 PM Arlanda Norra station | 1h48 | 11:10 PM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 983 Mälartåg+193 SJ | 9:29 PM Arlanda Central station | 1h41 | 11:10 PM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 983 Mälartåg+195 SJ | 9:29 PM Arlanda Central station | 3h11 | 12:40 AM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 7869 Arlanda Express+193 SJ | 9:35 PM Arlanda Norra station | 1h35 | 11:10 PM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 7869 Arlanda Express+195 SJ | 9:35 PM Arlanda Norra station | 3h05 | 12:40 AM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 40 Pendeltåg+195 SJ | 9:44 PM Arlanda Central station | 2h56 | 12:40 AM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 7971 Arlanda Express+195 SJ | 9:50 PM Arlanda Norra station | 2h50 | 12:40 AM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 7871 Arlanda Express+195 SJ | 10:05 PM Arlanda Norra station | 2h35 | 12:40 AM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 7973 Arlanda Express+195 SJ | 10:22 PM Arlanda Norra station | 2h18 | 12:40 AM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 85 SJ · 195 SJ | 10:24 PM Arlanda Central station | 2h16 | 12:40 AM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 989 Mälartåg+195 SJ | 10:30 PM Arlanda Central station | 2h10 | 12:40 AM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 7873 Arlanda Express+195 SJ | 10:34 PM Arlanda Norra station | 2h06 | 12:40 AM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 7975 Arlanda Express+195 SJ | 10:50 PM Arlanda Norra station | 1h50 | 12:40 AM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 7875 Arlanda Express+195 SJ | 11:05 PM Arlanda Norra station | 1h35 | 12:40 AM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, August 29 | |||||
| 261 SJ · 42 SJ | 8:08 AM Arlanda Central station | 1h45 | 9:53 AM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 261 SJ · 42 SJ+5 VL | 8:08 AM Arlanda Central station | 2h12 | 10:20 AM Västerås | 2 transfers | |
| 7917 Arlanda express+42 SJ | 8:21 AM Arlanda Norra station | 1h32 | 9:53 AM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 7917 Arlanda express+42 SJ+5 VL | 8:23 AM Arlanda Södra station | 1h57 | 10:20 AM Västerås | 2 transfers | |
| 919 Mälartåg+167 SJ | 8:29 AM Arlanda Central station | 1h41 | 10:10 AM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 919 Mälartåg+167 SJ+5 VL | 8:29 AM Arlanda Central station | 2h06 | 10:35 AM Västerås | 2 transfers | |
| 7817 Arlanda express+167 SJ | 8:35 AM Arlanda Norra station | 1h35 | 10:10 AM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 7817 Arlanda express+167 SJ+5 VL | 8:37 AM Arlanda Södra station | 1h58 | 10:35 AM Västerås | 2 transfers | |
| 40 SL+12123 Mälartåg | 8:46 AM Arlanda Central station | 1h44 | 10:30 AM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 40 SL+12123 Mälartåg+5 VL | 8:46 AM Arlanda Central station | 2h04 | 10:50 AM Västerås | 2 transfers | |
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Overview: Train from Stockholm-Arlanda to Västerås
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Trains from Stockholm-Arlanda to Västerås run on average 34 times per day, taking around 1h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) but you can travel from only $8 (€7) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:44. The fastest train covers the 48 miles (78 km) distance in 1h 36m.
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.
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Bus from $8 (€7)
Distance 48 miles (78 km) |
Average train duration 1h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
Trains per day 34 |
Fastest train 1h 36m |
First train 12:04 AM |
Last train 11:44 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 6 days |
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Bus from $8 (€7)
Train companies: SJ, Malartag, vy, SL, Arlanda Express from Stockholm-Arlanda to Västerås trainsSJ, Malartag, vy, SL, Arlanda Express trains will get you between Stockholm-Arlanda and Västerås from $8 (€7). 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 37m
Cheapest SJ Price
$15 (€12)
SJ frequency
18 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
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 44m
Cheapest Malartag Price
$34 (€28)
Malartag frequency
6 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
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 36m
Cheapest vy Price
$27 (€22)
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
Arlanda Express
About
Arlanda Express is a high-speed train service based in Sweden. It operates between Stockholm Central Station and Stockholm Arlanda Airport, with a journey time of just 20 minutes. The trains are modern and comfortable, with two types of train available: the Arlanda Express Train and the Arlanda Express Airport Train. Both offer free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and luggage storage. The Arlanda Express Train runs every 15 minutes from 5am to 1am, while the Arlanda Express Airport Train runs every 30 minutes from 5am to 11pm. There are two types of ticket available: a single ticket and a return ticket. The most popular routes for Arlanda Express are Stockholm Central Station to Stockholm Arlanda Airport, and vice versa. The service is a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the city and the airport.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Arlanda Express Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Arlanda Express Price
$21 (€17)
Arlanda Express frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 1 hour before departure with service fee
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible trains and platforms, assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require ticket
SL
About
SL (Storstockholms Lokaltrafik) is the public transport authority responsible for buses, underground trains, commuter trains, trams, and certain ferry lines in Greater Stockholm, Sweden. SL's network uses a unified ticketing system, and the organization contracts with various companies for the operation and maintenance of its services. SL also offers commuter rail connections to Arlanda Airport and tram services to Bromma Airport.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SL Duration
1h 49m
Cheapest SL Price
$8 (€7)
SL frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible for first class tickets only with fee
Refund
Full refund provided for cancelled services
Amenities on board the train
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible carriages and ramps available
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, larger dogs must be leashed
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.
- 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.
- Must visit
Kyrkbacken
Lakeside old town quarter with cobbled streets, colorful wooden houses, harbor views, and some of Västerås' most atmospheric walks.
- Must visit
Djäkneberget
Hilltop park created by Sam Lidman with viewpoints, sculptures, and winding paths that make it a beloved local promenade.
- Recommended
Stora torget
Central square lined with civic buildings and shopping streets, a practical starting point for exploring downtown Västerås on foot.
- Gluten-free
Gravlax
Gently cured salmon with dill and a mustard sauce. A Swedish classic often served at holidays and smörgåsbord tables across Västerås.
Stekt Strömming
Fried Baltic herring, often served with mashed potatoes, lingonberries and pickled cucumber. A traditional lake-and-coast style Swedish home dish.
Raggmunk
Crisp potato pancakes served with lingonberries and often pork. A beloved Swedish comfort food found in homes and traditional lunch menus.
Systrarna På Gaggeska Gården
Established café and lunch venue inside Vallby open-air museum, offering traditional Swedish pastries and simple seasonal dishes.
Frank
Well-known central restaurant serving Italian-inspired dishes, grilled mains and seafood in a polished but relaxed atmosphere.
Chamberlin Grill
Refined dining room at Steam Hotel, known for grilled dishes, cocktails and a stylish industrial setting by Lake Mälaren.
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.
Official public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 35 kr
- Day pass
- 110 kr
To the city center
Västerås Centralstation -> Stora Torget, Västerås
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in the VL app before boarding; onboard cash payment is generally not available on VL buses.
- Contactless bank card payment is not generally available directly on VL city buses, so use the VL app or other official sales channels.
FAQs: Trains from Stockholm-Arlanda to Västerås
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stockholm-Arlanda 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.
Train ticket prices from Stockholm-Arlanda to Västerås can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $15 (€12), while the average price is around $36 (€29).
The train from Stockholm-Arlanda to Västerås takes 1h 36m and runs 34 per day.
The distance by train from Stockholm-Arlanda to Västerås is 48 miles (78 km).
The first train from Stockholm-Arlanda to Västerås leaves at 12:04 AM.
The last train from Stockholm-Arlanda to Västerås leaves at 11:44 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Stockholm-Arlanda to Västerås.
There is no direct train service currently available from Stockholm-Arlanda to Västerås.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stockholm-Arlanda to Västerås.
The train station in Stockholm-Arlanda that goes to Västerås is Arlanda Central station, which connects to Västerås Central Station.
The cheapest way to get from Stockholm-Arlanda to Västerås is by bus, with a cost of around $8 (€7).
The train journey from Stockholm-Arlanda to Västerås offers a pleasant view of the Swedish countryside with glimpses of forests, fields, and traditional Scandinavian landscapes, providing a scenic experience.
Yes, a day trip from Stockholm-Arlanda to Västerås is feasible. The travel duration is 1h 36m, covering a distance of 48 miles (78 km). Trains run 40 times per day, providing ample options for a round trip.
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 Stockholm-Arlanda to Västerås.
Since both Stockholm-Arlanda 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Stockholm-Arlanda 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 Stockholm-Arlanda to Västerås
Most Stockholm-Arlanda to Västerås trains use the Arlanda Central station to Västerås Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Västerås, Centrum Stora Gatan. Use this guide to compare Stockholm-Arlanda and Västerås train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Stockholm-Arlanda
Arrival train stations in Västerås
Which Stockholm-Arlanda station do trains to Västerås leave from?
Trains from Stockholm-Arlanda to Västerås leave from Arlanda Central station. The station is from Stockholm-Arlanda city centre at Stockholm-Arlanda, Sweden.
Stockholm-Arlanda, GränsgatanGränsgatan, 190 60 Stockholm-Arlanda, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Stockholm-Arlanda, Gränsgatan from Stockholm-Arlanda city centre
Stockholm-Arlanda, Gränsgatan is 1 km from Stockholm-Arlanda city centre. Public transport options include:
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Stockholm-Arlanda, Gränsgatan train station facilities and services
Stockholm-Arlanda, Gränsgatan has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Multiple restaurants and cafes available
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the station. ATMs are aTMs available near entrances.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stockholm-Arlanda, Gränsgatan.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stockholm-Arlanda, Gränsgatan: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stockholm-Arlanda, Gränsgatan: Fully accessible with lifts and ramps.
Which Västerås station do trains from Stockholm-Arlanda arrive at?
Trains from Stockholm-Arlanda to Västerås most often arrive at Västerås Centralstation. Some services arrive at Västerås, flygplats, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Västerås arrival station.
Västerås CentralstationSödra Ringvägen 1, 722 12 Västerås, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Västerås Centralstation from Västerås city centre
Bus6, 21 · 4m · $1 · every ~15 min
Västerås Centralstation train station facilities and services
Västerås 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: Frank Bistro, Restaurang Varda
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Västerås Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Västerås Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Västerås Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Västerås Centralstation: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Västerås Centralstation: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Elite Stadshotellet Västerås, Best Western Hotel Esplanade, Clarion Collection Hotel Etage.
Västerås, Centrum Stora GatanVästerås C, Södra Ringvägen, 722 12 Västerås, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Västerås, Centrum Stora Gatan from Västerås city centre
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Västerås, Centrum Stora Gatan train station facilities and services
Västerås, Centrum Stora Gatan has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in the waiting area. ATMs are near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Västerås, Centrum Stora Gatan.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Västerås, Centrum Stora Gatan: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Västerås, Centrum Stora Gatan: Wheelchair-accessible entrances and facilities.
Västerås GideonsbergsmotetVästerås Gideonsbergsmotet, 722 25 Västerås, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Västerås Gideonsbergsmotet from Västerås city centre
Västerås Gideonsbergsmotet is 1 km from Västerås city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus5, 21 · 5m · $1 · every ~15 min
21 · 5m · $1 · every ~6 min
Västerås Gideonsbergsmotet train station facilities and services
Västerås Gideonsbergsmotet has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi available in waiting areas. ATMs are located in the main concourse.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Västerås Gideonsbergsmotet.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Västerås Gideonsbergsmotet: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Västerås Gideonsbergsmotet: Station equipped with elevators.
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