The cheapest and fastest trains from Västerås to Eskilstuna
Cheapest price
$9
Average price
$15
Fastest journey
31 m
Average duration
32 m
Trains per day
25
Distance
28 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Västerås to Eskilstuna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Västerås to Eskilstuna will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.
Of the 25 trains that leave Västerås for Eskilstuna on Sat, Jun 20, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 28 km distance in an average of 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 31 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 33 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.
2167 Mälartåg9:34 PM0h33Västerås Central Station10:07 PMEskilstuna Centralstation$91One-way0 transfers
12127 Mälartåg11:34 AM0h33Västerås Central Station12:07 PMEskilstuna Centralstation$91One-way0 transfers
12159 Mälartåg7:34 PM0h33Västerås Central Station8:07 PMEskilstuna Centralstation$91One-way0 transfers
12135 Mälartåg1:34 PM0h33Västerås Central Station2:07 PMEskilstuna Centralstation$91One-way0 transfers
12111 Mälartåg7:33 AM0h34Västerås Central Station8:07 AMEskilstuna Centralstation$91One-way0 transfers
12143 Mälartåg3:36 PM0h31Västerås Central Station4:07 PMEskilstuna Centralstation$91One-way0 transfers
12151 Mälartåg5:35 PM0h32Västerås Central Station6:07 PMEskilstuna Centralstation$91One-way0 transfers
2167 Mälartåg9:34 PM0h33Västerås Central Station10:07 PMEskilstuna Centralstation$91One-way0 transfers
12127 Mälartåg11:34 AM0h33Västerås Central Station12:07 PMEskilstuna Centralstation$91One-way0 transfers
12159 Mälartåg7:34 PM0h33Västerås Central Station8:07 PMEskilstuna Centralstation$91One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Västerås to Eskilstuna
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Västerås to Eskilstuna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 44m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $7.
Distance: 17 miles (28 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$10 Average price | $9 Average price Cheapest | $10 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 14m Average total duration Fastest 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 24m Average total duration 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg 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.
This is compared to other travel options from Västerås to Eskilstuna:
A bus is $0.51 (€0.42) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Västerås to Eskilstuna costing on average $10 (€8).
Other travel options to Eskilstuna take longer:
Bus takes on average 54m.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} 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.
Direct services run with Malartag, SJ.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Västerås to Eskilstuna train times
The table below shows live departures for Västerås to Eskilstuna trains for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
12111 Mälartåg | 7:33 AM Västerås Central Station | 0h34 | 8:07 AM Eskilstuna Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
12111 Mälartåg+ 3 Länstrafiken Sörmland | 7:33 AM Västerås Central Station | 1h08 | 8:41 AM Eskilstuna | 1 transfer | |
163 SJ+ 928 Mälartåg | 8:12 AM Västerås Central Station | 1h48 | 10:00 AM Eskilstuna Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
12119 Mälartåg | 9:34 AM Västerås Central Station | 0h33 | 10:07 AM Eskilstuna Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
12119 Mälartåg+ 3 Länstrafiken Sörmland | 9:34 AM Västerås Central Station | 1h07 | 10:41 AM Eskilstuna | 1 transfer | |
167 SJ+ 936 Mälartåg | 10:12 AM Västerås Central Station | 1h47 | 11:59 AM Eskilstuna Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
167 SJ+ 936 Mälartåg+ 5 Länstrafiken Sörmland | 10:12 AM Västerås Central Station | 2h00 | 12:12 PM Eskilstuna | 2 transfers | |
12127 Mälartåg | 11:34 AM Västerås Central Station | 0h33 | 12:07 PM Eskilstuna Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
12127 Mälartåg+ 3 Länstrafiken Sörmland | 11:34 AM Västerås Central Station | 1h07 | 12:41 PM Eskilstuna | 1 transfer | |
171 SJ+ 946 Mälartåg | 12:12 PM Västerås Central Station | 1h48 | 2:00 PM Eskilstuna Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
12135 Mälartåg+ 3 Länstrafiken Sörmland | 1:34 PM Västerås Central Station | 1h07 | 2:41 PM Eskilstuna | 1 transfer | |
12135 Mälartåg | 1:34 PM Västerås Central Station | 0h33 | 2:07 PM Eskilstuna Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
175 SJ+ 954 Mälartåg | 2:12 PM Västerås Central Station | 1h48 | 4:00 PM Eskilstuna Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
12143 Mälartåg+ 3 Länstrafiken Sörmland | 3:36 PM Västerås Central Station | 1h05 | 4:41 PM Eskilstuna | 1 transfer | |
12143 Mälartåg | 3:36 PM Västerås Central Station | 0h31 | 4:07 PM Eskilstuna Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
179 SJ+ 964 Mälartåg | 4:12 PM Västerås Central Station | 1h48 | 6:00 PM Eskilstuna Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
12151 Mälartåg+ 3 Länstrafiken Sörmland | 5:35 PM Västerås Central Station | 1h06 | 6:41 PM Eskilstuna | 1 transfer | |
12151 Mälartåg | 5:35 PM Västerås Central Station | 0h32 | 6:07 PM Eskilstuna Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
183 SJ+ 976 Mälartåg | 6:13 PM Västerås Central Station | 1h47 | 8:00 PM Eskilstuna Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
12159 Mälartåg | 7:34 PM Västerås Central Station | 0h33 | 8:07 PM Eskilstuna Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
12159 Mälartåg+ 3 Länstrafiken Sörmland | 7:34 PM Västerås Central Station | 1h07 | 8:41 PM Eskilstuna | 1 transfer | |
2167 Mälartåg | 9:34 PM Västerås Central Station | 0h33 | 10:07 PM Eskilstuna Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
2167 Mälartåg+ 3 Länstrafiken Sörmland | 9:34 PM Västerås Central Station | 1h07 | 10:41 PM Eskilstuna | 1 transfer | |
188 SJ+ 995 Mälartåg | 9:48 PM Västerås Central Station | 3h08 | 12:56 AM Eskilstuna Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
188 SJ+ 995 Mälartåg+ 61 Länstrafiken Sörmland | 9:48 PM Västerås Central Station | 4h38 | 2:26 AM Eskilstuna | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Västerås to Eskilstuna
Trains from Västerås to Eskilstuna run on average 37 times per day, taking around 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) if you book in advance.
There are 17 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:52, the last at 23:04. The fastest train covers the 17 miles (28 km) distance in 32m.
Distance 17 miles (28 km) |
Average train duration 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€6) |
Trains per day 37 |
Direct trains 17 |
Fastest train 32m |
First train 4:52 AM |
Last train 11:04 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: Malartag, SJ from Västerås to Eskilstuna trainsMalartag, SJ trains will get you between Västerås and Eskilstuna from $7 (€6). 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 Västerås to Eskilstuna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Västerås to Eskilstuna 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 Eskilstuna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Västerås to Eskilstuna
Most Västerås to Eskilstuna trains use the Västerås Centralstation to Eskilstuna, Parken Zoo station pair, with some services arriving at Eskilstuna Centralstation. Use this guide to compare Västerås and Eskilstuna train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Västerås station do trains to Eskilstuna leave from?
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.
Getting to Eskilstuna Centralstation from Eskilstuna city centre
Eskilstuna Centralstation train station facilities and services
Eskilstuna 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: Restaurant Eskilstuna Ölkultur, Restaurang Grappa
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Eskilstuna Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Eskilstuna Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Eskilstuna Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Eskilstuna Centralstation: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Eskilstuna Centralstation: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Clarion Collection Hotel Bolinder Munktell, Elite Stadshotellet Eskilstuna, Comfort Hotel Eskilstuna.
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