Västerås to Lund train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Västerås to Lund

Showing times and prices for Mar 22

Cheapest price

$74

Average price

$82

Fastest journey

5 h 54 m

Average duration

7 h 26 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

478 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Västerås to Lund is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Västerås to Lund will cost around $82 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $74.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Västerås for Lund on Sun, Mar 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Mar 22 the direct trains cover the 478 km distance in an average of 7 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 54 m .

On Sun, Mar 22 the slowest trains will take 8 h 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.

SJ
08:48PM8h57
Västerås
05:45AMLund
$741One-way
0 transfers
SJ
12:34PM5h54
Västerås
06:28PMLund
$901One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, flight, and bus for Västerås to Lund

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Västerås to Lund among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, and a flight costs an average of $56.

Distance: 297 miles (478 km)

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$74

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$47

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5h 43m

Average total duration

5h 13m

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1.4 - 2.9kg

CO2 emissions

0.5 - 1.2kg

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Västerås to Lund train times

The table below shows live departures for Västerås to Lund trains for today, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 4:28 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sj8:48 PM Västerås
8h57
5:45 AM Lund0 transfersDirect
Sunday, March 22
sj12:34 PM Västerås
5h54
6:28 PM Lund0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Train from Västerås to Lund

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Trains from Västerås to Lund run on average 12 times per day, taking around 5h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $46 (€37) but you can travel from only $30 (€24) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 297 miles (478 km) distance in 5h 6m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $30 (€24)
Distance
297 miles (478 km)
Average train duration
5h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
$46 (€37)
Trains per day
12
Fastest train
5h 6m
First train
00:11
Last train
23:35
Cheapest month
May
Cheapest day
Mon
High season
Jul - Sep
Low season
Apr - Jun
Busiest day
Tue
Least busy day
Tue
Best day to book ahead
2 days
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $30 (€24)

Train companies: SJ, Snälltåget, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Västerås to Lund trainsSJ, Snälltåget, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Västerås and Lund from $30 (€24). 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
5h 6m
Cheapest Price
$46 (€37)
SJ frequency
12 a day
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

Snälltåget

About
Snälltåget is a Swedish train company that offers a range of services to its passengers. It operates a fleet of modern trains, including the X2000, which is the fastest train in Sweden, and the InterCity, which is a comfortable and reliable train. The company also offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes for Snälltåget are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Malmö and Gothenburg, and Stockholm and Malmö.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 29m
Cheapest Price
$88 (€71)
Snälltåget frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to refund policy
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone

Swedish Railways (SJ)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 28m
Cheapest Price
$102 (€83)
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Trains from Västerås to Lund

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Västerås to Lund 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 Lund, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Västerås to Lund can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $46 (€37), while the average price is around $74 (€60).
The train from Västerås to Lund takes 5h 6m and runs 12 per day.
The distance by train from Västerås to Lund is 297 miles (478 km).
The first train from Västerås to Lund leaves at 12:11 AM.
The last train from Västerås to Lund leaves at 11:35 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Västerås to Lund.
There is no direct train service currently available from Västerås to Lund.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Västerås to Lund.
The train station in Västerås that goes to Lund is Västerås Central Station, which connects to Lund Central Station.
The cheapest way to get from Västerås to Lund is by bus, with a cost of around $30 (€24).
The train journey from Västerås to Lund offers scenic views with picturesque landscapes, including lush forests, charming Swedish countryside, and glimpses of lakes, providing a pleasant visual experience for travelers.
A day trip from Västerås to Lund is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 6m, covering 297 miles (478 km). Trains run 12 times per day.
To fully experience Lund, two to three days are recommended to explore its historic university, charming streets, and cultural attractions like Lund Cathedral and Kulturen open-air museum.
Yes, you can take the train from Västerås to Lund.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Västerås to Lund

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Lund
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 Lund.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available 24/7 with access from Södra Ringvägen
Dining
Dining
  • Frank Bistro
  • Restaurang Varda
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • 5 SEK
Hotel
Hotel
  • Elite Stadshotellet Västerås
  • Best Western Hotel Esplanade
  • Clarion Collection Hotel Etage
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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
Västerås, Gesällgatan
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