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The cheapest and fastest trains from Västerås to Malmö
Showing times and prices for May 31
Cheapest price
$101
Average price
$184
Fastest journey
5 h 19 m
Average duration
5 h 47 m
Trains per day
56
Distance
493 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Västerås to Malmö is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Västerås to Malmö will cost around $184 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $101.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Västerås to Malmö without transferring at least once.
188 SJ · 1 SJ9:48 PM9h23Västerås Central Station7:11 AMMalmö Centralstation$1011One-way1 transfer- 188 SJ · 1 SJ+
1553 Pågatåg9:48 PM9h21Västerås Central Station7:09 AMMalmö Centralstation$1071One-way2 transfers - 188 SJ · 1 SJ+5 Skånetrafiken+
21 VL9:13 PM10h20Västerås, Åkesta7:33 AMMalmö, Stapelbäddsparken$1091One-way3 transfers - 188 SJ · 1 SJ+21 VL+5 Skånetrafiken9:17 PM10h16Västerås, Alvestavägen (Almvägen)7:33 AMMalmö, Stapelbäddsparken$1091One-way3 transfers
- 21 VL+188 SJ · 1 SJ+1553 Pågatåg9:13 PM10h11Västerås, Åkesta7:24 AMMalmö, Stapelbäddsparken$1111One-way4 transfers
- 549 X 2000+
12159 Mälartåg7:34 PM5h19Västerås Central Station12:53 AMMalmö Centralstation$1381One-way1 transfer - 12159 Mälartåg+549 X 20007:34 PM5h19Västerås Central Station12:53 AMMalmö Centralstation$1611One-way1 transfer
- 176 SJ · 543 X 20003:48 PM6h05Västerås Central Station9:53 PMMalmö Centralstation$2861One-way1 transfer
- 172 SJ · 539 X 20001:48 PM6h05Västerås Central Station7:53 PMMalmö Centralstation$2251One-way1 transfer
- 180 SJ · 547 X 20005:49 PM6h08Västerås Central Station11:57 PMMalmö Centralstation$1531One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Västerås to Malmö
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Västerås to Malmö among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 13m. 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 $37, and a flight costs an average of $83.
Distance: 306 miles (493 km)
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$74 Average price | $236 Average price | $65 Average price Cheapest | $122 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 2m Average total duration 5h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 13m Average total duration Fastest 1h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 15m Average total duration 11h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.5 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Västerås to Malmö is a bus with an average price of $65 (€52).
This is compared to other travel options from Västerås to Malmö:
A bus is $9 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Västerås to Malmö costing on average $74 (€59).
A bus is $171 (€138) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Västerås to Malmö costing on average $236 (€190).
The fastest way to travel from Västerås to Malmö is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 13m.
Other travel options to Malmö take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 32m.
Bus takes on average 11h 45m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Västerås and Malmö including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Västerås to Malmö among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 31m faster (5h 32m by train vs 6h 3m by car) and roughly $49 (€39) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($74 (€59) vs $122 (€98)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with SJ.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Västerås to Malmö train times
The table below shows live departures for Västerås to Malmö trains for tomorrow, Sunday, May 31. 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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12111 Mälartåg+ 307 Snälltåget | 7:33 AM Västerås Central Station | 8h08 | 3:41 PM Malmö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 12111 Mälartåg+307 Snälltåget | 7:33 AM Västerås Central Station | 8h08 | 3:41 PM Malmö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 12111 Mälartåg+539 X 2000 | 7:33 AM Västerås Central Station | 12h20 | 7:53 PM Malmö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 160 SJ · 527 X 2000+307 Snälltåget | 7:48 AM Västerås Central Station | 7h53 | 3:41 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 160 SJ · 527 X 2000 | 7:48 AM Västerås Central Station | 7h05 | 2:53 PM Malmö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 160 SJ · 527 X 2000 · 539 X 2000 | 7:48 AM Västerås Central Station | 12h05 | 7:53 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 160 SJ · 527 X 2000 · 539 X 2000 | 7:48 AM Västerås Central Station | 12h05 | 7:53 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 12119 Mälartåg+529 X 2000 | 9:34 AM Västerås Central Station | 6h19 | 3:53 PM Malmö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 12119 Mälartåg+539 X 2000 | 9:34 AM Västerås Central Station | 10h19 | 7:53 PM Malmö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 12119 Mälartåg+539 X 2000 | 9:34 AM Västerås Central Station | 10h19 | 7:53 PM Malmö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 164 SJ · 531 X 2000 · 547 X 2000 | 9:48 AM Västerås Central Station | 14h09 | 11:57 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 164 SJ · 531 X 2000 · 547 X 2000 | 9:48 AM Västerås Central Station | 14h09 | 11:57 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 164 SJ · 531 X 2000 · 539 X 2000 | 9:48 AM Västerås Central Station | 10h05 | 7:53 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 12127 Mälartåg+547 X 2000 | 11:34 AM Västerås Central Station | 12h23 | 11:57 PM Malmö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 12127 Mälartåg+547 X 2000 | 11:34 AM Västerås Central Station | 12h23 | 11:57 PM Malmö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 12127 Mälartåg+539 X 2000 | 11:34 AM Västerås Central Station | 8h19 | 7:53 PM Malmö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 168 SJ · 535 X 2000 · 549 X 2000 | 11:48 AM Västerås Central Station | 13h05 | 12:53 AM Malmö Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 168 SJ · 535 X 2000 · 547 X 2000 | 11:48 AM Västerås Central Station | 12h09 | 11:57 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 168 SJ · 535 X 2000 · 547 X 2000 | 11:48 AM Västerås Central Station | 12h09 | 11:57 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
171 SJ+ 8742 Östgötatrafiken+547 X 2000+ 7027 Tågab | 12:12 PM Västerås Central Station | 11h45 | 11:57 PM Malmö Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
| 171 SJ+8742 Östgötatrafiken+539 X 2000+7027 Tågab | 12:12 PM Västerås Central Station | 7h41 | 7:53 PM Malmö Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
| 171 SJ+8742 Östgötatrafiken+549 X 2000+7027 Tågab | 12:12 PM Västerås Central Station | 12h41 | 12:53 AM Malmö Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
| 172 SJ · 539 X 2000+5 Skånetrafiken+21 VL | 1:09 PM Västerås, Åkesta | 7h16 | 8:25 PM Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 3 transfers | |
| 172 SJ · 539 X 2000+5 Skånetrafiken+21 VL | 1:13 PM Västerås, Alvestavägen (Almvägen) | 7h12 | 8:25 PM Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 3 transfers | |
| 12135 Mälartåg+549 X 2000 | 1:34 PM Västerås Central Station | 11h19 | 12:53 AM Malmö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 12135 Mälartåg+547 X 2000 | 1:34 PM Västerås Central Station | 10h23 | 11:57 PM Malmö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 12135 Mälartåg+547 X 2000 | 1:34 PM Västerås Central Station | 10h23 | 11:57 PM Malmö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 172 SJ · 539 X 2000 · 547 X 2000 | 1:48 PM Västerås Central Station | 10h09 | 11:57 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 172 SJ · 539 X 2000 · 549 X 2000 | 1:48 PM Västerås Central Station | 11h05 | 12:53 AM Malmö Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 172 SJ · 539 X 2000 · 547 X 2000 | 1:48 PM Västerås Central Station | 10h09 | 11:57 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 172 SJ · 539 X 2000 | 1:48 PM Västerås Central Station | 6h05 | 7:53 PM Malmö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 12143 Mälartåg+547 X 2000 | 3:34 PM Västerås Central Station | 8h23 | 11:57 PM Malmö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 12143 Mälartåg+549 X 2000 | 3:34 PM Västerås Central Station | 9h19 | 12:53 AM Malmö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 12143 Mälartåg+547 X 2000 | 3:34 PM Västerås Central Station | 8h23 | 11:57 PM Malmö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 176 SJ · 543 X 2000 · 549 X 2000 | 3:48 PM Västerås Central Station | 9h05 | 12:53 AM Malmö Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 176 SJ · 543 X 2000 | 3:48 PM Västerås Central Station | 6h05 | 9:53 PM Malmö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 176 SJ · 543 X 2000 · 547 X 2000 | 3:48 PM Västerås Central Station | 8h09 | 11:57 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 176 SJ · 543 X 2000 · 547 X 2000 | 3:48 PM Västerås Central Station | 8h09 | 11:57 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 180 SJ · 547 X 2000+5 Skånetrafiken+21 VL | 5:09 PM Västerås, Åkesta | 7h29 | 12:38 AM Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 3 transfers | |
| 180 SJ · 547 X 2000+5 Skånetrafiken+21 VL | 5:13 PM Västerås, Alvestavägen (Almvägen) | 7h25 | 12:38 AM Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 3 transfers | |
| 12151 Mälartåg+547 X 2000 | 5:34 PM Västerås Central Station | 6h23 | 11:57 PM Malmö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 12151 Mälartåg+549 X 2000 | 5:34 PM Västerås Central Station | 7h19 | 12:53 AM Malmö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 12151 Mälartåg+547 X 2000 | 5:34 PM Västerås Central Station | 6h23 | 11:57 PM Malmö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 180 SJ · 547 X 2000 | 5:49 PM Västerås Central Station | 6h08 | 11:57 PM Malmö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 180 SJ · 547 X 2000 · 549 X 2000 | 5:49 PM Västerås Central Station | 7h04 | 12:53 AM Malmö Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 180 SJ · 547 X 2000 · 549 X 2000 | 5:49 PM Västerås Central Station | 7h04 | 12:53 AM Malmö Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 12159 Mälartåg+549 X 2000+5 Skånetrafiken+21 VL | 6:11 PM Västerås, Åkesta | 7h27 | 1:38 AM Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 3 transfers | |
| 12159 Mälartåg+549 X 2000+5 Skånetrafiken+21 VL | 6:17 PM Västerås, Alvestavägen (Almvägen) | 7h21 | 1:38 AM Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 3 transfers | |
| 12159 Mälartåg+549 X 2000 | 7:34 PM Västerås Central Station | 5h19 | 12:53 AM Malmö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 12159 Mälartåg+549 X 2000 | 7:34 PM Västerås Central Station | 5h19 | 12:53 AM Malmö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Västerås to Malmö
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Trains from Västerås to Malmö run on average 26 times per day, taking around 5h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $28 (€23) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 306 miles (493 km) distance in 4h 58m.
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 306 miles (493 km) |
Average train duration 5h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€23) |
Trains per day 26 |
Fastest train 4h 58m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:57 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 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
Train companies: SJ, Snälltåget from Västerås to Malmö trainsSJ, Snälltåget trains will get you between Västerås and Malmö from $28 (€23). 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
4h 58m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€23)
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
10h 7m
Cheapest Price
$47 (€38)
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
Complete guide to Malmö
Things to do in Malmö
Discover the best of Malmö — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Malmö trip today.
- Recommended
Malmö Konstmuseum
Major art museum in Malmö Castle with Nordic art, decorative arts, and changing exhibitions. A strong choice for visitors interested in Swedish and regional art history.
- Recommended
Malmö Museum
City museum complex inside Malmö Castle covering natural history, local history, technology, and temporary displays. Good for a broad introduction to Malmö.
- Must visit
Gamla Staden
Malmö’s old town, known for cobbled streets, historic squares, and many of the city’s classic postcard scenes. Essential for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Västra Hamnen
Modern waterfront district famous for sustainable urban design, sea views, and the Turning Torso. Very popular for walks, sunset photos, and contemporary city scenery.
- Must visit
Lilla Torg
Compact historic square that works well as a strolling area thanks to its preserved buildings and lively atmosphere. One of central Malmö’s signature spots.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Spettekaka
A traditional Scanian cake made from eggs, sugar, and potato starch, slowly baked on a rotating spit. It is especially associated with Skåne and often served at celebrations.
Äggakaka
A classic Scanian egg pancake, thicker than regular pancakes and traditionally served with fried pork and lingonberries. It is one of the region’s best-known rustic dishes.
- Gluten-free
Skånsk Kalops
A Scanian-style beef stew seasoned with allspice and bay leaf, usually served with boiled potatoes and pickled beetroot. It is a hearty traditional comfort dish in southern Sweden.
Lyran
An established fine dining restaurant in Malmö known for seasonal Scandinavian cooking and thoughtful tasting menus in an intimate setting.
Vollmers
One of Malmö’s most acclaimed restaurants, offering polished contemporary Swedish fine dining rooted in Scanian ingredients and technique.
Saltimporten Canteen
A celebrated waterside lunch spot famous for simple, high-quality daily menus with Nordic influences. Casual, minimal, and very popular with locals.
Swedish Krona
Prices are high by European standards, especially for dining and hotels, but public transport and casual lunches are more manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- SEK 100-140 for street food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- SEK 180-320 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- SEK 700+ per person for tasting menus or upscale dining.
- Coffee
- SEK 35-50 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Tipping is optional; round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Little or no tip is fine for cafés, bars, taxis, and casual spots.
Skånetrafiken
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 29 SEK
- Day pass
- 59 SEK
To the city center
Malmö Centralstation, Malmö -> Stortorget, Malmö
- Distance
- 0.7 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can buy tickets in the Skånetrafiken app or from ticket machines at stations; onboard sales are generally not available on city buses.
- Payment by card is available at ticket machines, but not usually directly on buses, so buy your ticket before boarding.
FAQs: Trains from Västerås to Malmö
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Västerås to Malmö 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 Malmö, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Västerås to Malmö can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $28 (€23), while the average price is around $74 (€59).
The train from Västerås to Malmö takes 4h 58m and runs 26 per day.
The distance by train from Västerås to Malmö is 306 miles (493 km).
The first train from Västerås to Malmö leaves at 12:01 AM.
The last train from Västerås to Malmö leaves at 11:57 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Västerås to Malmö.
Yes, there is a direct train from Västerås to Malmö. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by SJ.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Västerås to Malmö.
The train station in Västerås that goes to Malmö is Västerås Central Station, which connects to Malmö Centralstation.
The cheapest way to get from Västerås to Malmö is by train, with a cost of around $28 (€23).
The train journey from Västerås to Malmö offers a scenic experience with views of lush Swedish countryside, picturesque towns, and glimpses of the expansive Lake Vättern.
A day trip from Västerås to Malmö is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 58m each way. However, there are 14 train trips available per day.
In Malmö, you can explore Malmö Konsthall for contemporary art, relax at Ribersborg Beach with views of the Öresund Bridge, and enjoy Folkets Park's lively atmosphere with playgrounds and a small zoo. Discover multicultural vibes at Möllevångstorget, and marvel at the engineering of the Öresund Bridge. For sights, visit the iconic Turning Torso, explore the historic Malmö Castle and Malmöhus Slott, and unwind at Lilla Torg and Kungsparken.
For a well-rounded experience, spending 2 to 3 days in Malmö is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, enjoy the local cuisine, and immerse yourself in the city's vibrant culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Västerås to Malmö.
Since both Västerås and Malmö 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 Malmö include Copenhagen, Lund, Ystad, Trelleborg, Helsingborg.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Västerås to Malmö 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 Malmö, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. Scams involving fake charity collectors and overcharging in taxis have also been reported. Staying vigilant in busy spots like the central train station and popular tourist sites helps reduce risks.
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 Malmö
Västerås
Malmö
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 Malmö.
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
Västerås, Gesällgatan
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Västerås, Hälla
information
The major train station for arrivals in Malmö is Malmö Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Malmö Centralstation for your journey to Malmö from Västerås.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityHotelTicket OfficeCar Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 09:15 - 17:15
Wifi
- The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
Lockers
- There are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code. Max storage time 7 days.
Dining
- Bistro Royal
- Burger King
- Chao Oriental Express
- Espresso House
- O'Leary's
- Sliders & Shakes
- Woso Sushi
- Subway
- Sofra
- Spazio
- & many more
Accessibility
- Accessible entrances to the station are via the so-called Glashallen on the north side. Barrier-free toilets and handicapped parking spaces are available for a fee.
Hotel
- Hotel Duxiana Malmo
- Moment Hotels
- Mayfair Hotel Tunneln
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 09:15 - 17:15
Public transit options for Malmö Centralstation
- Bus lines: 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 31, 32, 35
- Train lines: City Tunnel, Øresund Line, Southern Main Line, West Coast Line
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
5 kmNumber of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via Hyllie Boulevard.
Dining
- Restaurant Nilsson's
- Skybar & Restaurant
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- SEK 5
Hotel
- Best Western Malmo Arena Hotel
- Quality Hotel View
- Malmö Arena Hotel
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, platforms 1-4 for trains to Malmö Central and Copenhagen
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Malmö Hyllie station
- Train: Öresundståg
- Bus: Several lines available
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