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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockholm Central Station to Västerås Central Station
Showing times and prices for Apr 27
Cheapest price
$7
Average price
$8
Fastest journey
56 m
Average duration
57 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
91 km
Cheap tickets
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 $8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Stockholm Central Station for Västerås Central Station on Mon, Apr 27, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Apr 27 the direct trains cover the 91 km distance in an average of 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 56 m .
On Mon, Apr 27 the slowest trains will take 57 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.
9:14 PM0h56Stockholm Central Station10:10 PMVästerås Central Station$71One-way0 transfers- 7:14 PM0h56Stockholm Central Station8:10 PMVästerås Central Station$71One-way0 transfers
- 5:43 PM1h00Stockholm Central Station6:43 PMVästerås Central Station$71One-way0 transfers
- 10:14 PM0h57Stockholm Central Station11:11 PMVästerås Central Station$81One-way0 transfers
- 5:43 AM0h57Stockholm Central Station6:40 AMVästerås Central Station$91One-way0 transfers
- 9:14 PM0h56Stockholm Central Station10:10 PMVästerås Central Station$71One-way0 transfers
- 7:14 PM0h56Stockholm Central Station8:10 PMVästerås Central Station$71One-way0 transfers
- 5:43 AM0h57Stockholm Central Station6:40 AMVästerås Central Station$91One-way0 transfers
- 7:43 AM0h57Stockholm Central Station8:40 AMVästerås Central Station$101One-way0 transfers
- 10:14 PM0h57Stockholm Central Station11:11 PMVästerås Central Station$81One-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 $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $7, and a bus costs an average of $10.
Distance: 56 miles (91 km)
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$10 Average price Cheapest | $17 Average price |
1h 42m Average total duration Fastest 1h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 10m Average total duration 1h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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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, Sunday, April 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 10911 Mälartåg · 12112 Mälartåg | 6:44 AM Stockholm Central Station | 1h42 | 8:26 AM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 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 | |
 8947 Vy Tåg | 11:03 AM Stockholm Central Station | 0h51 | 11:54 AM Västerås Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 171 SJ | 11:14 AM Stockholm Central Station | 0h56 | 12:10 PM Västerås Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 121 SJ | 11:47 AM Stockholm Central Station | 0h56 | 12:43 PM Västerås Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 173 SJ | 12:14 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0h56 | 1:10 PM Västerås Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 123 SJ | 12:46 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0h56 | 1:42 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 | |
| 127 SJ | 2:43 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1h06 | 3:49 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 | 3:42 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1h00 | 4:42 PM Västerås Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 181 SJ | 4:14 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0h57 | 5:11 PM Västerås Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 131 SJ | 4:45 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0h57 | 5:42 PM Västerås Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 18935 Vy Tåg | 4:53 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0h55 | 5:48 PM Västerås Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 183 SJ | 5:14 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0h58 | 6:12 PM Västerås Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 185 SJ | 6:14 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0h56 | 7:10 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 | 0h54 | 9:08 PM Västerås Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 18941 Vy Tåg | 8:33 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0h53 | 9:26 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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Why should you book Stockholm Central Station to Västerås Central Station trains with Omio?
SJ as well as vy, Malartag, Swedish Railways (SJ), Vy Travel AB and more offer trains services from Stockholm Central Station to Västerås Central Station.
Omio is the only official third party seller for SJ tickets.
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 vy, Malartag, Swedish Railways (SJ) or Vy Travel AB to find the best option for your trip from Stockholm Central Station to Västerås Central Station.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stockholm Central Station to Västerås Central Station
SwedenSweden
Trains from Stockholm Central Station to Västerås Central Station run on average 23 times per day, taking around 1h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) if you book in advance.
There are 22 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:43, the last at 22:14. The fastest train covers the 56 miles (91 km) distance in 52m.
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.
Price information
Distance 56 miles (91 km) |
Average train duration 1h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€6) |
Trains per day 23 |
Direct trains 22 |
Fastest train 52m |
First train 4:43 AM |
Last train 10:14 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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.
Price information
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 $7 (€6). 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 Duration
54m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€6)
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
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 Duration
52m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€6)
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
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 Duration
1h 42m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€18)
Malartag frequency
1 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
Swedish Railways (SJ)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
55m
Cheapest Price
$44 (€35)
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
24 a day
Vy Travel AB
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
50m
Vy Travel AB frequency
1 a day
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.
Train ticket prices from Stockholm Central Station to Västerås Central Station can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $7 (€6), while the average price is around $10 (€8).
The train from Stockholm Central Station to Västerås Central Station takes 52m and runs 23 per day.
The distance by train from Stockholm Central Station to Västerås Central Station is 56 miles (91 km).
The first train from Stockholm Central Station to Västerås Central Station leaves at 4:43 AM.
The last train from Stockholm Central Station to Västerås Central Station leaves at 10:14 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Stockholm Central Station to Västerås Central Station.
Yes, there is a direct train from Stockholm Central Station to Västerås Central Station. This service operates 22 times per day, provided by SJ, Swedish Railways (SJ), Vy Travel AB.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stockholm Central Station to Västerås Central Station.
The cheapest way to get from Stockholm Central Station to Västerås Central Station is by train, with a cost of around $7 (€6).
The train journey from Stockholm Centralstation to Västerås Centralstation offers a pleasant view of the Swedish countryside, with glimpses of lush forests, open fields, and picturesque small towns along the way, making it a scenic and enjoyable trip.
Yes, a day trip from Stockholm Centralstation to Västerås Centralstation is feasible, with a travel time of 52m and a distance of 56 miles (91 km). Trains run 21 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Stockholm Central Station to Västerås Central Station.
Since both Stockholm Central Station and Västerås Central Station 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 Central Station include Stockholm, Sundbyberg, Sala, Fagersta, Eskilstuna.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Stockholm Central Station to Västerås Central Station 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.
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 Central Station to Västerås Central Station
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Västerås
The major train station for departures in Stockholm is Stockholm Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stockholm Centralstation for your trip from Stockholm to Västerås.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
Wifi
- The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located near the bus terminal as well as in the upper level between Blueberry Tunnelgången and Kronans Apotek.
Dining
- Burger King
- Caffe Ritazza
- Blueberry Tunnelgången
- Espresso House
- Holy Monkey
- Icha Icha
- Starbucks
- Upper Crust
- Sushi Yama
- O'Learys
- & many more
Accessibility
- Facilities include elevators, escalators, ramps and barrier-free toilets. Personalized special assistance can be requested to escort or assist passengers.
Hotel
- Freys Hotel
- Nordic Light Hotel
- Radisson Blu Royal Viking Hotel
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
Information Desk
- Information center for visitors, travelers and tourists is located in Centralhallen.
Public transit options for Stockholm Centralstation
- Metro lines: 10, 11, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19
- Bus lines: 53, 54, 516, 812C, 813C, Flygbussarna
- Tram lines: 7
- Train lines: Dala Line, Northern Main Line, East Coast Line, SJ X2000, 40, 41, 42X, 43, 43X, 44, Arlanda Express, FLX
The major train station for arrivals in Västerås is Västerås Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Västerås Centralstation for your journey to Västerås from Stockholm.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockers
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking available 24/7 with access from Södra Ringvägen
Dining
- Frank Bistro
- Restaurang Varda
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- 5 SEK
Hotel
- Elite Stadshotellet Västerås
- Best Western Hotel Esplanade
- Clarion Collection Hotel Etage
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Stockholm and other destinations
- Hall 2: waiting area and lockers
Public transit options for Västerås Centralstation
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Mälarbanan railway
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