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The cheapest and fastest trains from Västerås to Fagersta
Showing times and prices for Aug 29
Cheapest price
€6
Average price
€6
Fastest journey
1 h 4 m
Average duration
1 h 4 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
61 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Västerås to Fagersta is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Västerås to Fagersta will cost around €6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €6.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Västerås for Fagersta on Sat, Aug 29, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Aug 29 the direct trains cover the 61 km distance in an average of 1 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 4 m .
On Sat, Aug 29 the slowest trains will take 1 h 4 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.
6:23 AM1h04Västerås7:27 AMFagersta€61One-way0 transfers- 5:23 AM1h04Västerås6:27 AMFagersta€61One-way0 transfers
- 6:23 AM1h04Västerås7:27 AMFagersta€61One-way0 transfers
- 5:23 AM1h04Västerås6:27 AMFagersta€61One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Västerås to Fagersta
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Västerås to Fagersta among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €4, and a train costs an average of €4.
Distance: 37 miles (61 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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€6 Average price Cheapest | €12 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
1h 36m Average total duration Fastest 1h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Västerås to Fagersta is a train with an average price of €6.
The fastest way to travel from Västerås to Fagersta is by train with an average journey time of 1h 6m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Västerås and Fagersta including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Västerås to Fagersta 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 €6 compared to roughly €12 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €6. The journey takes 1h 6m versus 48m 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 TagiBergslagen.
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 Fagersta train times
The table below shows live departures for Västerås to Fagersta 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 |
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8040 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 21 VL · 303 VL | 11:22 AM Västerås | 1h45 | 1:07 PM Fagersta | 2 transfers | |
| 8040 Tåg i Bergslagen | 11:40 AM Västerås Central Station | 1h04 | 12:44 PM Fagersta Norra | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, August 29 | |||||
| 5:23 AM Västerås | 1h04 | 6:27 AM Fagersta | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:23 AM Västerås | 1h04 | 7:27 AM Fagersta | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for TagiBergslagen, but also compare tickets for the likes of SJ to find the best option for your trip from Västerås to Fagersta.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Västerås to Fagersta
SwedenSweden
Trains from Västerås to Fagersta run on average 14 times per day, taking around 1h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €4 if you book in advance.
There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:37, the last at 22:22. The fastest train covers the 37 miles (61 km) distance in 1h 2m.
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 37 miles (61 km) |
Average train duration 1h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price €4 |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 14 |
Fastest train 1h 2m |
First train 4:37 AM |
Last train 10:22 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
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: TagiBergslagen from Västerås to Fagersta trainsTagiBergslagen trains will get you between Västerås and Fagersta from €4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
TagiBergslagen
About
Tåg i Bergslagen (TiB) is a Swedish train company that operates passenger rail transport across the Bergslagen region, connecting the four counties of Örebro, Västmanland, Gävleborg, and Dalarna. Established in 1993, TiB facilitates commuting for work and studies, as well as business and leisure travel. The company utilizes ER1 double-deck trains and Regina train types on its routes, which include lines such as Mora–Borlänge–Sala, Gävle–Borlänge–Mjölby, and Ludvika–Fagersta–Västerås.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 2m
Cheapest Price
€4
TagiBergslagen frequency
14 a day
Luggage included
Regular luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refund possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservation available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible trains and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket
Complete guide to Fagersta
Things to do in Fagersta
Discover the best of Fagersta — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Fagersta trip today.
- Recommended
Fagersta Konsthall
Gallery and cultural exhibition space used for rotating local art shows and community events.
- Recommended
Fagersta Bruksmuseum
Industrial history display highlighting steel production and the town's long manufacturing tradition.
- Must visit
Västanfors Slussområde
Scenic canal-side walking area with locks, historic buildings, and one of Fagersta's most pleasant strolls.
- Recommended
Wilhelminatorget
Central town square area used for events, shopping access, and a good starting point for exploring Fagersta.
- Recommended
Risbroparken
Popular green space for walks, relaxation, and local outdoor life near the town center.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Knäckebröd
Crisp rye flatbread from nearby Dalarna and Bergslagen, traditionally baked for storage and eaten daily with butter, cheese, or cured toppings.
Köttbullar Med Gräddsås
Swedish meatballs with cream sauce, potatoes, lingonberries, and pickled cucumber. A classic home-style meal widely eaten across Västmanland.
Gravlax
Cured salmon with dill, usually served with potatoes and mustard sauce. It reflects Sweden's strong preservation and festive food traditions.
Chaplin Pizzeria
Casual pizzeria and grill known locally for reliable pizzas, kebab, and fast comfort food in a relaxed town-center setting.
Hong Kong Restaurang
Popular Asian casual restaurant offering sushi and hot dishes. Good choice for a quick meal in a simple, friendly atmosphere.
Västanfors Pizzeria
Established local restaurant serving pizza, burgers, and grill dishes. Informal and dependable for everyday dining in Fagersta.
Swedish krona (kr)
Moderate for Sweden. Fagersta is usually cheaper than Stockholm for hotels and dining, but Sweden remains card-first and everyday food and coffee cost more than in much of Europe.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- kr100-140 for fast food or lunch specials.
- Mid-range
- kr180-300 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- kr500+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- kr35-50 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving about 5-10% for great restaurant service is enough. Taxis can be rounded up. Cafes usually do not require tips.
Official public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 35 kr
- Day pass
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To the city center
Fagersta Norra -> Fagersta Busstation
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Buy tickets in the official VL app before boarding; onboard sales may be limited or unavailable on regional buses.
- Bank card and contactless payment availability can vary by route and sales channel, so the VL app is the safest option.
FAQs: Trains from Västerås to Fagersta
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Västerås to Fagersta 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 Fagersta, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Västerås to Fagersta can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €4, while the average price is around €6.
The train from Västerås to Fagersta takes 1h 2m and runs 14 per day.
The first train from Västerås to Fagersta leaves at 4:37 AM.
The distance by train from Västerås to Fagersta is 37 miles (61 km).
The last train from Västerås to Fagersta leaves at 10:22 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Västerås to Fagersta.
Yes, there is a direct train from Västerås to Fagersta. This service operates 14 times per day, provided by TagiBergslagen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Västerås to Fagersta.
The train station in Västerås that goes to Fagersta is Västerås Central Station, which connects to Fagersta Norra.
The cheapest way to get from Västerås to Fagersta is by train, with a cost of around €4.
The train journey from Västerås to Fagersta offers scenic views of the Swedish countryside, featuring lush forests, picturesque lakes, and charming small towns, providing a pleasant and visually appealing experience.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Västerås to Fagersta. The journey takes 1h 2m and covers 37 miles (61 km). Trains run 25 times per day, making it a feasible option.
A visit to Fagersta can be enjoyed in 1 to 2 days, allowing time to explore its natural beauty and local attractions comfortably.
Yes, you can take the train from Västerås to Fagersta.
Since both Västerås and Fagersta 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 Fagersta include Ludvika, Sala, Hallstahammar, Eskilstuna, Sundbyberg.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Västerås to Fagersta 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 Fagersta, travelers should be aware that petty theft, such as pickpocketing, can occur in crowded areas, though crime rates are generally low. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but standard precautions like securing personal belongings and avoiding suspicious offers are advised for a safe experience.
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 to Fagersta
Most Västerås to Fagersta trains use the Västerås Centralstation to Fagersta Norra station pair, with some services arriving at Fagersta, Lasarett. Use this guide to compare Västerås and Fagersta train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Västerås
Arrival train stations in Fagersta
Which Västerås station do trains to Fagersta leave from?
Trains from Västerås to Fagersta leave from Västerås Centralstation. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Västerås city centre at Södra Ringvägen 1, 722 12 Västerås, Sweden.
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.
Which Fagersta station do trains from Västerås arrive at?
Trains from Västerås to Fagersta most often arrive at Fagersta Norra. Some services arrive at Fagersta, Lasarett, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Fagersta arrival station.
Fagersta Norra737 40 Fagersta, Sweden
Fagersta, LasarettFagersta Lasarett, 737 42 Fagersta, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Fagersta, Lasarett from Fagersta city centre
Fagersta, Lasarett is 1 km from Fagersta city centre. Public transport options include:
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Fagersta, Lasarett train station facilities and services
Fagersta, Lasarett has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Fagersta, Lasarett. ATMs are available at Fagersta, Lasarett.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Fagersta, Lasarett.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Fagersta, Lasarett: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Fagersta, Lasarett: Platform accessibility available for disabled passengers.
Fagersta, HantverksvägenFagersta Hantverksvägen, 737 48 Fagersta, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Fagersta, Hantverksvägen from Fagersta city centre
Fagersta, Hantverksvägen is 1 km from Fagersta city centre. Public transport options include:
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Fagersta, Hantverksvägen train station facilities and services
Fagersta, Hantverksvägen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in waiting areas. ATMs are available at Fagersta, Hantverksvägen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Fagersta, Hantverksvägen.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Fagersta, Hantverksvägen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Fagersta, Hantverksvägen: Ramps and lifts for accessibility.
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