The cheapest and fastest trains from Västerås to Ludvika
Cheapest price
$19
Average price
$32
Fastest journey
2 h 2 m
Average duration
2 h 5 m
Trains per day
39
Distance
97 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Västerås to Ludvika is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Västerås to Ludvika will cost around $32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.
It's difficult to get from Västerås to Ludvika without transferring at least once.
68024 Tåg i Bergslagen · 8024 Tåg i Bergslagen6:26 PM2h08Västerås Central Station8:34 PMLudvika station$191One-way1 transfer
68016 Tåg i Bergslagen · 8016 Tåg i Bergslagen2:20 PM2h07Västerås Central Station4:27 PMLudvika station$191One-way1 transfer
68012 Tåg i Bergslagen · 8012 Tåg i Bergslagen12:18 PM2h06Västerås Central Station2:24 PMLudvika station$191One-way1 transfer
68008 Tåg i Bergslagen · 8008 Tåg i Bergslagen9:15 AM2h06Västerås Central Station11:21 AMLudvika station$191One-way1 transfer
68004 Tåg i Bergslagen · 8004 Tåg i Bergslagen7:13 AM2h06Västerås Central Station9:19 AMLudvika station$191One-way1 transfer
514 VL+
8020 Tåg i Bergslagen4:30 PM2h02Västerås Central Station6:32 PMLudvika station$211One-way1 transfer
68012 Tåg i Bergslagen · 8012 Tåg i Bergslagen12:18 PM2h06Västerås Central Station2:24 PMLudvika station$191One-way1 transfer
68008 Tåg i Bergslagen · 8008 Tåg i Bergslagen9:15 AM2h06Västerås Central Station11:21 AMLudvika station$191One-way1 transfer
68004 Tåg i Bergslagen · 8004 Tåg i Bergslagen7:13 AM2h06Västerås Central Station9:19 AMLudvika station$191One-way1 transfer
68016 Tåg i Bergslagen · 8016 Tåg i Bergslagen2:20 PM2h07Västerås Central Station4:27 PMLudvika station$191One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Västerås to Ludvika
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Västerås to Ludvika among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $15.
Distance: 60 miles (97 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$20 Average price | $14 Average price Cheapest | $23 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 13m Average total duration Fastest 1h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 36m Average total duration 3h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Västerås to Ludvika:
A bus is $6 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Västerås to Ludvika costing on average $20 (€17).
Other travel options to Ludvika take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 6m.
Tickets start at around $20 (€17) compared to roughly $23 (€19) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $3 (€2). The journey takes 1h 43m versus 1h 18m 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.
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 Ludvika train times
The table below shows live departures for Västerås to Ludvika trains for today, Sunday, July 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
8060 Tåg i Bergslagen | 7:17 AM Västerås Central Station | 1h55 | 9:12 AM Ludvika station | 0 transfersDirect | |
8060 Tåg i Bergslagen · 8186 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 213 Dalatrafik | 7:17 AM Västerås Central Station | 3h51 | 11:08 AM Ludvika | 2 transfers | |
8060 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 293 Dalatrafik | 7:17 AM Västerås Central Station | 3h46 | 11:03 AM Ludvika | 1 transfer | |
8064 Tåg i Bergslagen | 9:22 AM Västerås Central Station | 1h53 | 11:15 AM Ludvika station | 0 transfersDirect | |
8064 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 291 Dalatrafik | 9:22 AM Västerås Central Station | 2h49 | 12:11 PM Ludvika | 1 transfer | |
8068 Tåg i Bergslagen | 11:22 AM Västerås Central Station | 1h53 | 1:15 PM Ludvika station | 0 transfersDirect | |
8068 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 293 Dalatrafik | 11:22 AM Västerås Central Station | 2h45 | 2:07 PM Ludvika | 1 transfer | |
12128 Mälartåg+ 36 SJ+ 7011 Tågab | 12:31 PM Västerås Central Station | 2h26 | 2:57 PM Ludvika station | 2 transfers | |
8072 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 291 Dalatrafik | 1:21 PM Västerås Central Station | 2h50 | 4:11 PM Ludvika | 1 transfer | |
8072 Tåg i Bergslagen | 1:21 PM Västerås Central Station | 1h54 | 3:15 PM Ludvika station | 0 transfersDirect | |
8072 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 213 Dalatrafik | 1:21 PM Västerås Central Station | 3h34 | 4:55 PM Ludvika | 1 transfer | |
8076 Tåg i Bergslagen | 3:22 PM Västerås Central Station | 1h53 | 5:15 PM Ludvika station | 0 transfersDirect | |
8076 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 293 Dalatrafik | 3:22 PM Västerås Central Station | 2h45 | 6:07 PM Ludvika | 1 transfer | |
12144 Mälartåg+ 22 SJ+ 213 Dalatrafik | 4:31 PM Västerås Central Station | 2h41 | 7:12 PM Ludvika | 2 transfers | |
8080 Tåg i Bergslagen | 5:22 PM Västerås Central Station | 1h53 | 7:15 PM Ludvika station | 0 transfersDirect | |
8080 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 291 Dalatrafik | 5:22 PM Västerås Central Station | 3h38 | 9:00 PM Ludvika | 1 transfer | |
8084 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 298 Dalatrafik+ 514 VL | 6:50 PM Västerås Central Station | 10h02 | 4:52 AM Ludvika | 2 transfers | |
8084 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 213 Dalatrafik+ 514 VL | 6:50 PM Västerås Central Station | 11h30 | 6:20 AM Ludvika | 2 transfers | |
8084 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 514 VL | 6:50 PM Västerås Central Station | 2h23 | 9:13 PM Ludvika station | 1 transfer | |
190 SJ+ 10994 Mälartåg · 8480 Mälartåg+ 18163 Tåg i Bergslagen | 10:13 PM Västerås, Åkesta | 8h47 | 7:00 AM Ludvika, Snöåvägen 39, 771 42 Ludvika | 5 transfers | |
190 SJ+ 10994 Mälartåg · 8480 Mälartåg+ 18163 Tåg i Bergslagen | 10:17 PM Västerås, Alvestavägen (Almvägen) | 8h43 | 7:00 AM Ludvika, Snöåvägen 39, 771 42 Ludvika | 5 transfers | |
190 SJ+ 10994 Mälartåg · 8480 Mälartåg+ 18163 Tåg i Bergslagen | 10:48 PM Västerås Central Station | 7h57 | 6:45 AM Ludvika | 4 transfers | |
190 SJ+ 10994 Mälartåg · 8480 Mälartåg+ 18163 Tåg i Bergslagen | 10:48 PM Västerås Central Station | 7h33 | 6:21 AM Ludvika station | 3 transfers | |
190 SJ+ 10994 Mälartåg · 8480 Mälartåg+ 18163 Tåg i Bergslagen | 10:48 PM Västerås Central Station | 8h25 | 7:13 AM Ludvika | 4 transfers | |
68000 Tåg i Bergslagen · 8000 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 41 Dalatrafik+ 21 VL | 11:13 PM Västerås, Åkesta | 8h47 | 8:00 AM Ludvika, Snöåvägen 39, 771 42 Ludvika | 3 transfers | |
68000 Tåg i Bergslagen · 8000 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 41 Dalatrafik+ 21 VL | 11:17 PM Västerås, Alvestavägen (Almvägen) | 8h43 | 8:00 AM Ludvika, Snöåvägen 39, 771 42 Ludvika | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Västerås to Ludvika
Trains from Västerås to Ludvika run on average 21 times per day, taking around 1h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by bus.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 60 miles (97 km) distance in 1h 43m.
Distance 60 miles (97 km) |
Average train duration 1h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
Trains per day 21 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 1h 43m |
First train 12:12 AM |
Last train 11:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 14 days |
Train companies: TagiBergslagen, SJ from Västerås to Ludvika trainsTagiBergslagen, SJ trains will get you between Västerås and Ludvika from $9 (€7). 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 Ludvika
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Västerås to Ludvika 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 Ludvika, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Västerås to Ludvika
Most Västerås to Ludvika trains use the Västerås Centralstation to Ludvika station station pair, with some services arriving at Ludvika, Sjöbo Smedjebacken. Use this guide to compare Västerås and Ludvika train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Västerås station do trains to Ludvika 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 Västerås Gideonsbergsmotet from Västerås city centre
Which Ludvika station do trains from Västerås arrive at?
Getting to Ludvika station from Ludvika city centre
Ludvika station train station facilities and services
Ludvika station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, 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: Restaurang Akropolis, Restaurang Piren
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ludvika station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Ludvika station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ludvika station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ludvika station: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ludvika station: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Best Western Plus Grand Hotel Elektra, Ludvika Stadshotell, Ludvika Hotel.
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