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The cheapest and fastest trains from Västerås Central Station to Stockholm Central Station
Showing times and prices for Apr 11
Cheapest price
$9
Average price
$17
Fastest journey
54 m
Average duration
55 m
Trains per day
22
Distance
91 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Västerås Central Station to Stockholm Central Station is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Västerås Central Station to Stockholm Central Station will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.
Fast trains
Of the 22 trains that leave Västerås Central Station for Stockholm Central Station on Sat, Apr 11, 22 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Apr 11 the direct trains cover the 91 km distance in an average of 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 54 m .
On Sat, Apr 11 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.
158 SJ6:48 AM0h56Västerås Central Station7:44 AMStockholm Central Station$91One-way0 transfers- 190 SJ10:48 PM0h56Västerås Central Station11:44 PMStockholm Central Station$91One-way0 transfers
18900 Vy Tåg8:19 AM1h00Västerås Central Station9:19 AMStockholm Central Station$91One-way0 transfers- 156 SJ5:48 AM0h56Västerås Central Station6:44 AMStockholm Central Station$101One-way0 transfers
- 8940 Vy Tåg4:40 PM0h54Västerås Central Station5:34 PMStockholm Central Station$161One-way0 transfers
- 8940 Vy Tåg4:40 PM0h54Västerås Central Station5:34 PMStockholm Central Station$161One-way0 transfers
- 170 SJ12:49 PM0h55Västerås Central Station1:44 PMStockholm Central Station$191One-way0 transfers
- 182 SJ6:49 PM0h55Västerås Central Station7:44 PMStockholm Central Station$211One-way0 transfers
- 158 SJ6:48 AM0h56Västerås Central Station7:44 AMStockholm Central Station$91One-way0 transfers
- 190 SJ10:48 PM0h56Västerås Central Station11:44 PMStockholm Central Station$91One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Västerås Central Station to Stockholm Central Station
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Västerås Central Station to Stockholm 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 14m. 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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1h 44m Average total duration Fastest 1h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 10m Average total duration 1h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Västerås Central Station to Stockholm Central Station train times
The table below shows live departures for Västerås Central Station to Stockholm Central Station trains for tomorrow, Friday, April 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 156 SJ | 3:48 AM Västerås Central Station | 0h56 | 4:44 AM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 158 SJ | 4:48 AM Västerås Central Station | 0h56 | 5:44 AM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 160 SJ | 5:48 AM Västerås Central Station | 0h56 | 6:44 AM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 18900 Vy Tåg | 6:19 AM Västerås Central Station | 1h00 | 7:19 AM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 162 SJ | 6:54 AM Västerås Central Station | 1h04 | 7:58 AM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 114 SJ | 7:17 AM Västerås Central Station | 1h04 | 8:21 AM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 164 SJ | 7:48 AM Västerås Central Station | 0h56 | 8:44 AM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 116 SJ | 8:09 AM Västerås Central Station | 0h58 | 9:07 AM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 166 SJ | 8:48 AM Västerås Central Station | 0h56 | 9:44 AM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 168 SJ | 9:48 AM Västerås Central Station | 0h56 | 10:44 AM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 170 SJ | 10:49 AM Västerås Central Station | 0h55 | 11:44 AM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 172 SJ | 11:48 AM Västerås Central Station | 0h56 | 12:44 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 174 SJ | 12:48 PM Västerås Central Station | 0h56 | 1:44 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 176 SJ | 1:48 PM Västerås Central Station | 0h56 | 2:44 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8940 Vy Tåg | 2:40 PM Västerås Central Station | 0h54 | 3:34 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 178 SJ | 2:48 PM Västerås Central Station | 0h56 | 3:44 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 180 SJ | 3:48 PM Västerås Central Station | 0h56 | 4:44 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 182 SJ | 4:49 PM Västerås Central Station | 0h55 | 5:44 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 184 SJ | 5:48 PM Västerås Central Station | 0h56 | 6:44 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 186 SJ | 6:48 PM Västerås Central Station | 0h56 | 7:44 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 188 SJ | 7:48 PM Västerås Central Station | 0h56 | 8:44 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 190 SJ | 8:48 PM Västerås Central Station | 0h56 | 9:44 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Västerås Central Station to Stockholm Central Station trains with Omio?
SJ as well as vy, Malartag, Swedish Railways (SJ), Tågkompaniet and more offer trains services from Västerås Central Station to Stockholm 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 Tågkompaniet to find the best option for your trip from Västerås Central Station to Stockholm Central Station.
- 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 Västerås Central Station to Stockholm Central Station.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Västerås Central Station to Stockholm Central Station
SwedenSweden
Trains from Västerås Central Station to Stockholm Central Station run on average 22 times per day, taking around 1h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) if you book in advance.
There are 21 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:16, the last at 21:49. 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 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€6) |
Trains per day 22 |
Direct trains 21 |
Fastest train 52m |
First train 4:16 AM |
Last train 9:49 PM |
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), Tågkompaniet, Vy Travel AB from Västerås Central Station to Stockholm Central Station trainsSJ, vy, Malartag, Swedish Railways (SJ), Tågkompaniet, Vy Travel AB trains will get you between Västerås Central Station and Stockholm 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
52m
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
$14 (€11)
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
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 43m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€18)
Malartag frequency
3 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
$37 (€30)
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
16 a day
Tågkompaniet
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
57m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
Tågkompaniet frequency
1 a day
Vy Travel AB
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
54m
Vy Travel AB frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Trains from Västerås Central Station to Stockholm Central Station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Västerås Central Station to Stockholm 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 Stockholm Central Station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Västerås Central Station to Stockholm Central Station can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $7 (€6), while the average price is around $10 (€8).
The train from Västerås Central Station to Stockholm Central Station takes 52m and runs 22 per day.
The first train from Västerås Central Station to Stockholm Central Station leaves at 4:16 AM.
The distance by train from Västerås Central Station to Stockholm Central Station is 56 miles (91 km).
The last train from Västerås Central Station to Stockholm Central Station leaves at 9:49 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Västerås Central Station to Stockholm Central Station.
Yes, there is a direct train from Västerås Central Station to Stockholm Central Station. This service operates 21 times per day, provided by SJ, vy, Swedish Railways (SJ), Tågkompaniet, Vy Travel AB.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Västerås Central Station to Stockholm Central Station.
The cheapest way to get from Västerås Central Station to Stockholm Central Station is by train, with a cost of around $7 (€6).
The train journey from Västerås Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstation is generally considered scenic as it travels through picturesque Swedish countryside, offering views of forests, lakes, and charming small towns along the route.
Yes, a day trip from Västerås Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstation is feasible. The journey takes 52m and covers a distance of 56 miles (91 km). Trains run 20 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Västerås Central Station to Stockholm Central Station.
Since both Västerås Central Station and Stockholm 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 Stockholm Central Station include Uppsala, Västerås, Örebro, Linköping, Norrköping.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Västerås Central Station to Stockholm 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 Västerås Central Station to Stockholm Central Station
Västerås
Stockholm
The major train station for departures in Västerås is Västerås Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Västerås Centralstation for your trip from Västerås to Stockholm.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information 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
The major train station for arrivals in Stockholm is Stockholm Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stockholm Centralstation for your journey to Stockholm from Västerås.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation 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
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