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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockholm Central Station to Västerås Central Station
Cheapest price
$8
Average price
$17
Fastest journey
55 m
Average duration
56 m
Trains per day
21
Distance
91 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stockholm Central Station to Västerås Central Station is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stockholm Central Station to Västerås Central Station will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $8.
Of the 21 trains that leave Stockholm Central Station for Västerås Central Station on Fri, Jul 31, 21 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jul 31 the direct trains cover the 91 km distance in an average of 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 55 m .
On Fri, Jul 31 the slowest trains will take 56 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.
185 SJ6:14 PM0h56Stockholm Central Station7:10 PMVästerås Central Station$81One-way0 transfers- 161 SJ6:14 AM0h56Stockholm Central Station7:10 AMVästerås Central Station$111One-way0 transfers
- 167 SJ9:14 AM0h56Stockholm Central Station10:10 AMVästerås Central Station$121One-way0 transfers
- 163 SJ7:14 AM0h56Stockholm Central Station8:10 AMVästerås Central Station$141One-way0 transfers
- 133 SJ5:43 PM0h58Stockholm Central Station6:41 PMVästerås Central Station$161One-way0 transfers
- 177 SJ2:14 PM0h55Stockholm Central Station3:09 PMVästerås Central Station$181One-way0 transfers
- 175 SJ1:14 PM0h56Stockholm Central Station2:10 PMVästerås Central Station$191One-way0 transfers
- 193 SJ10:14 PM0h56Stockholm Central Station11:10 PMVästerås Central Station$181One-way0 transfers
- 189 SJ8:14 PM0h56Stockholm Central Station9:10 PMVästerås Central Station$181One-way0 transfers
- 187 SJ7:14 PM0h56Stockholm Central Station8:10 PMVästerås Central Station$181One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Stockholm Central Station to Västerås Central Station
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stockholm Central Station to Västerås Central Station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $6, and a bus costs an average of $10.
Distance: 56 miles (91 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$11 Average price Cheapest | $17 Average price | $23 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 40m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 10m Average total duration 1h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Stockholm Central Station to Västerås Central Station:
A train is $6 (€5) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Stockholm Central Station to Västerås Central Station costing on average $17 (€14).
Other travel options to Västerås Central Station take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 40m.
The journey is about 3m faster (1h 10m by train vs 1h 13m by car) and roughly $12 (€10) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($11 (€9) vs $23 (€19)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with SJ, vy, Swedish Railways (SJ), Vy Travel AB.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Stockholm Central Station to Västerås Central Station train times
The table below shows live departures for Stockholm Central Station to Västerås Central Station trains for today, Thursday, July 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 161 SJ | 6:14 AM Stockholm Central Station | 0h56 | 7:10 AM Västerås Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 163 SJ | 7:14 AM Stockholm Central Station | 0h56 | 8:10 AM Västerås Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 165 SJ | 8:14 AM Stockholm Central Station | 0h56 | 9:10 AM Västerås Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 167 SJ | 9:14 AM Stockholm Central Station | 0h56 | 10:10 AM Västerås Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 169 SJ | 10:14 AM Stockholm Central Station | 0h56 | 11:10 AM Västerås Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 171 SJ | 11:14 AM Stockholm Central Station | 0h56 | 12:10 PM Västerås Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 173 SJ | 12:14 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0h56 | 1:10 PM Västerås Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 175 SJ | 1:14 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0h56 | 2:10 PM Västerås Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 177 SJ | 2:14 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0h55 | 3:09 PM Västerås Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 179 SJ | 3:14 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0h56 | 4:10 PM Västerås Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 129 SJ | 3:43 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0h57 | 4:40 PM Västerås Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 181 SJ | 4:14 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0h56 | 5:10 PM Västerås Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 131 SJ | 4:36 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1h02 | 5:38 PM Västerås Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 183 SJ | 5:14 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0h54 | 6:08 PM Västerås Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 133 SJ | 5:43 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0h58 | 6:41 PM Västerås Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 185 SJ | 6:14 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0h54 | 7:08 PM Västerås Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 187 SJ | 7:14 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0h56 | 8:10 PM Västerås Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 189 SJ | 8:14 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0h56 | 9:10 PM Västerås Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 191 SJ | 9:14 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0h56 | 10:10 PM Västerås Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 193 SJ | 10:14 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0h56 | 11:10 PM Västerås Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 195 SJ | 11:14 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0h57 | 12:11 AM Västerås Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stockholm Central Station to Västerås Central Station
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Trains from Stockholm Central Station to Västerås Central Station run on average 24 times per day, taking around 1h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.
There are 22 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:43, the last at 22:14. The fastest train covers the 56 miles (91 km) distance in 50m.
Distance 56 miles (91 km) |
Average train duration 1h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€5) |
Trains per day 24 |
Direct trains 22 |
Fastest train 50m |
First train 3:43 AM |
Last train 10:14 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
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High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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Least Busy Day Thu |
Train companies: SJ, vy, Malartag, Swedish Railways (SJ), Vy Travel AB from Stockholm Central Station to Västerås Central Station trainsSJ, vy, Malartag, Swedish Railways (SJ), Vy Travel AB trains will get you between Stockholm Central Station and Västerås Central Station from $6 (€5). 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 Stockholm Central Station to Västerås Central Station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stockholm Central Station to Västerås Central Station 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 Central Station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Popular train stations from Stockholm Central Station to Västerås Central Station
Most Stockholm Central Station to Västerås Central Station trains use the Stockholm Centralstation to Västerås Centralstation station pair. Use this guide to compare Stockholm Central Station and Västerås Central Station train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Stockholm Centralstation from Stockholm city centre
Stockholm Centralstation train station facilities and services
Stockholm Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Caffe Ritazza, Blueberry Tunnelgången, Espresso House, Holy Monkey, Icha Icha, Starbucks, Upper Crust, Sushi Yama, O'Learys, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations inside the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00, Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00. Information desks are information center for visitors, travelers and tourists is located in Centralhallen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the bus terminal as well as in the upper level between Blueberry Tunnelgången and Kronans Apotek.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stockholm Centralstation: Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stockholm Centralstation: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stockholm Centralstation: Facilities include elevators, escalators, ramps and barrier-free toilets. Personalized special assistance can be requested to escort or assist passengers.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Freys Hotel, Nordic Light Hotel, Radisson Blu Royal Viking Hotel.
Getting to Västerås Centralstation from Västerås city centre
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.
Most popular train connections from Stockholm Central Station
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