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The cheapest and fastest trains from Västerås to Stockholm
Showing times and prices for Dec 01
Cheapest price
$10
Average price
$23
Fastest journey
56 m
Average duration
56 m
Trains per day
80
Distance
91 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Västerås to Stockholm is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Västerås to Stockholm will cost around $23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.
Fast trains
Of the 80 trains that leave Västerås for Stockholm on Mon, Dec 01, 28 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 01 the direct trains cover the 91 km distance in an average of 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 56 m .
On Mon, Dec 01 the slowest trains will take 56 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.
132 SJ06:18PM0h56
Västerås Central Station07:14PMStockholm Central Station
$101One-way
0 transfers
186 SJ08:48PM0h56
Västerås Central Station09:44PMStockholm Central Station
$101One-way
0 transfers
188 SJ09:48PM0h56
Västerås Central Station10:44PMStockholm Central Station
$101One-way
0 transfers
162 SJ08:48AM0h56
Västerås Central Station09:44AMStockholm Central Station
$111One-way
0 transfers
160 SJ07:48AM0h56
Västerås Central Station08:44AMStockholm Central Station
$131One-way
0 transfers
132 SJ06:18PM0h56
Västerås Central Station07:14PMStockholm Central Station
$101One-way
0 transfers
186 SJ08:48PM0h56
Västerås Central Station09:44PMStockholm Central Station
$101One-way
0 transfers
188 SJ09:48PM0h56
Västerås Central Station10:44PMStockholm Central Station
$101One-way
0 transfers
162 SJ08:48AM0h56
Västerås Central Station09:44AMStockholm Central Station
$111One-way
0 transfers
160 SJ07:48AM0h56
Västerås Central Station08:44AMStockholm Central Station
$131One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Västerås to Stockholm
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Västerås to Stockholm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 29m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €6.
Distance: 56 miles (91 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€10 Average price | €9 Average price Cheapest |
1h 59m Average total duration Fastest 1h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 24m Average total duration 1h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Västerås to Stockholm train times
The table below shows live departures for Västerås to Stockholm trains for today, Sunday, November 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 9:14 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 166 SJ | 9:48 AM Västerås Central Station | 0h56 | 10:44 AM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
 21 VL+168 SJ+ 5 SL | 10:09 AM Västerås, Åkesta | 2h10 | 12:19 PM Stockholm | 2 transfers | |
| 21 VL+168 SJ+5 SL | 10:13 AM Västerås, Alvestavägen (Almvägen) | 2h06 | 12:19 PM Stockholm | 2 transfers | |
| 168 SJ | 10:48 AM Västerås Central Station | 0h56 | 11:44 AM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 21 VL+170 SJ+5 SL | 11:09 AM Västerås, Åkesta | 2h09 | 1:18 PM Stockholm | 2 transfers | |
| 21 VL+170 SJ+5 SL | 11:13 AM Västerås, Alvestavägen (Almvägen) | 2h05 | 1:18 PM Stockholm | 2 transfers | |
| 21 VL+122 SJ+5 SL | 11:39 AM Västerås, Åkesta | 2h09 | 1:48 PM Stockholm | 2 transfers | |
| 21 VL+122 SJ+5 SL | 11:43 AM Västerås, Alvestavägen (Almvägen) | 2h05 | 1:48 PM Stockholm | 2 transfers | |
| 170 SJ | 11:48 AM Västerås Central Station | 0h56 | 12:44 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 21 VL+172 SJ+5 SL | 12:09 PM Västerås, Åkesta | 2h09 | 2:18 PM Stockholm | 2 transfers | |
| 21 VL+172 SJ+5 SL | 12:13 PM Västerås, Alvestavägen (Almvägen) | 2h05 | 2:18 PM Stockholm | 2 transfers | |
| 122 SJ | 12:16 PM Västerås Central Station | 0h58 | 1:14 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 21 VL+124 SJ+5 SL | 12:39 PM Västerås, Åkesta | 2h09 | 2:48 PM Stockholm | 2 transfers | |
| 21 VL+124 SJ+5 SL | 12:43 PM Västerås, Alvestavägen (Almvägen) | 2h05 | 2:48 PM Stockholm | 2 transfers | |
| 172 SJ | 12:48 PM Västerås Central Station | 0h56 | 1:44 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 21 VL+174 SJ+5 SL | 1:09 PM Västerås, Åkesta | 2h09 | 3:18 PM Stockholm | 2 transfers | |
| 21 VL+174 SJ+5 SL | 1:13 PM Västerås, Alvestavägen (Almvägen) | 2h05 | 3:18 PM Stockholm | 2 transfers | |
| 124 SJ | 1:16 PM Västerås Central Station | 0h55 | 2:11 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 174 SJ | 1:48 PM Västerås Central Station | 0h56 | 2:44 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 21 VL+176 SJ+5 SL | 2:09 PM Västerås, Åkesta | 2h09 | 4:18 PM Stockholm | 2 transfers | |
| 21 VL+176 SJ+5 SL | 2:13 PM Västerås, Alvestavägen (Almvägen) | 2h05 | 4:18 PM Stockholm | 2 transfers | |
| 21 VL+128 SJ+5 SL | 2:39 PM Västerås, Åkesta | 2h10 | 4:49 PM Stockholm | 2 transfers | |
| 21 VL+128 SJ+5 SL | 2:43 PM Västerås, Alvestavägen (Almvägen) | 2h06 | 4:49 PM Stockholm | 2 transfers | |
| 176 SJ | 2:48 PM Västerås Central Station | 0h56 | 3:44 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 21 VL+178 SJ+5 SL | 3:09 PM Västerås, Åkesta | 2h10 | 5:19 PM Stockholm | 2 transfers | |
| 21 VL+178 SJ+5 SL | 3:13 PM Västerås, Alvestavägen (Almvägen) | 2h06 | 5:19 PM Stockholm | 2 transfers | |
 18934 Vy Tåg AB | 3:18 PM Västerås Central Station | 0h55 | 4:13 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 128 SJ | 3:19 PM Västerås Central Station | 1h01 | 4:20 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 178 SJ | 3:48 PM Västerås Central Station | 0h56 | 4:44 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 21 VL+180 SJ+5 SL | 4:09 PM Västerås, Åkesta | 2h09 | 6:18 PM Stockholm | 2 transfers | |
| 21 VL+180 SJ+5 SL | 4:13 PM Västerås, Alvestavägen (Almvägen) | 2h05 | 6:18 PM Stockholm | 2 transfers | |
| 21 VL+132 SJ+5 SL | 4:39 PM Västerås, Åkesta | 2h09 | 6:48 PM Stockholm | 2 transfers | |
| 21 VL+132 SJ+5 SL | 4:43 PM Västerås, Alvestavägen (Almvägen) | 2h05 | 6:48 PM Stockholm | 2 transfers | |
| 180 SJ | 4:48 PM Västerås Central Station | 0h56 | 5:44 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 21 VL+182 SJ+5 SL | 5:11 PM Västerås, Åkesta | 2h07 | 7:18 PM Stockholm | 2 transfers | |
| 21 VL+182 SJ+5 SL | 5:17 PM Västerås, Alvestavägen (Almvägen) | 2h01 | 7:18 PM Stockholm | 2 transfers | |
| 132 SJ | 5:18 PM Västerås Central Station | 1h02 | 6:20 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 182 SJ | 5:48 PM Västerås Central Station | 0h56 | 6:44 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8944 Vy Tåg AB | 6:08 PM Västerås Central Station | 0h46 | 6:54 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 21 VL+184 SJ+5 SL | 6:11 PM Västerås, Åkesta | 2h07 | 8:18 PM Stockholm | 2 transfers | |
| 21 VL+184 SJ+5 SL | 6:17 PM Västerås, Alvestavägen (Almvägen) | 2h01 | 8:18 PM Stockholm | 2 transfers | |
| 184 SJ | 6:48 PM Västerås Central Station | 0h56 | 7:44 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 21 VL+186 SJ+5 SL | 7:13 PM Västerås, Åkesta | 2h04 | 9:17 PM Stockholm | 2 transfers | |
| 21 VL+186 SJ+5 SL | 7:17 PM Västerås, Alvestavägen (Almvägen) | 2h00 | 9:17 PM Stockholm | 2 transfers | |
| 186 SJ | 7:48 PM Västerås Central Station | 0h56 | 8:44 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 21 VL+188 SJ+5 SL | 8:13 PM Västerås, Åkesta | 2h03 | 10:16 PM Stockholm | 2 transfers | |
| 21 VL+188 SJ+5 SL | 8:17 PM Västerås, Alvestavägen (Almvägen) | 1h59 | 10:16 PM Stockholm | 2 transfers | |
| 188 SJ | 8:48 PM Västerås Central Station | 0h56 | 9:44 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 21 VL+190 SJ+5 SL | 9:13 PM Västerås, Åkesta | 2h02 | 11:15 PM Stockholm | 2 transfers | |
| 21 VL+190 SJ+5 SL | 9:17 PM Västerås, Alvestavägen (Almvägen) | 1h58 | 11:15 PM Stockholm | 2 transfers | |
| 190 SJ | 9:49 PM Västerås Central Station | 0h55 | 10:44 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, December 1 | |||||
| 21 VL+156 SJ+5 SL | 4:09 AM Västerås, Åkesta | 2h02 | 6:11 AM Stockholm | 2 transfers | |
| 21 VL+156 SJ+5 SL | 4:11 AM Västerås, Alvestavägen (Almvägen) | 2h00 | 6:11 AM Stockholm | 2 transfers | |
| 106 SJ | 4:18 AM Västerås Central Station | 0h56 | 5:14 AM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 21 VL+108 SJ+5 SL | 4:39 AM Västerås, Åkesta | 2h06 | 6:45 AM Stockholm | 2 transfers | |
| 21 VL+108 SJ+5 SL | 4:41 AM Västerås, Alvestavägen (Almvägen) | 2h04 | 6:45 AM Stockholm | 2 transfers | |
| 156 SJ | 4:48 AM Västerås Central Station | 0h56 | 5:44 AM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 21 VL+100 SJ+5 SL | 5:07 AM Västerås, Alvestavägen (Almvägen) | 1h54 | 7:01 AM Stockholm | 2 transfers | |
| 21 VL+100 SJ+5 SL | 5:09 AM Västerås, Åkesta | 1h52 | 7:01 AM Stockholm | 2 transfers | |
| 108 SJ | 5:17 AM Västerås Central Station | 0h57 | 6:14 AM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 21 VL+158 SJ+5 SL | 5:22 AM Västerås, Alvestavägen (Almvägen) | 1h47 | 7:09 AM Stockholm | 2 transfers | |
| 21 VL+110 SJ+5 SL | 5:37 AM Västerås, Alvestavägen (Almvägen) | 2h10 | 7:47 AM Stockholm | 2 transfers | |
| 21 VL+110 SJ+5 SL | 5:39 AM Västerås, Åkesta | 2h08 | 7:47 AM Stockholm | 2 transfers | |
| 100 SJ | 5:41 AM Västerås Central Station | 0h59 | 6:40 AM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 158 SJ | 5:47 AM Västerås Central Station | 0h57 | 6:44 AM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 21 VL+102 SJ+5 SL | 6:08 AM Västerås, Åkesta | 1h56 | 8:04 AM Stockholm | 2 transfers | |
| 21 VL+160 SJ+5 SL | 6:08 AM Västerås, Åkesta | 1h56 | 8:04 AM Stockholm | 2 transfers | |
| 110 SJ | 6:17 AM Västerås Central Station | 1h04 | 7:21 AM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 21 VL+160 SJ+5 SL | 6:21 AM Västerås, Alvestavägen (Almvägen) | 1h43 | 8:04 AM Stockholm | 2 transfers | |
| 21 VL+112 SJ+5 SL | 6:38 AM Västerås, Åkesta | 2h04 | 8:42 AM Stockholm | 2 transfers | |
| 102 SJ | 6:41 AM Västerås Central Station | 0h59 | 7:40 AM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 160 SJ | 6:48 AM Västerås Central Station | 0h56 | 7:44 AM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 21 VL+112 SJ+5 SL | 6:51 AM Västerås, Alvestavägen (Almvägen) | 1h51 | 8:42 AM Stockholm | 2 transfers | |
| 21 VL+162 SJ+5 SL | 7:08 AM Västerås, Åkesta | 2h04 | 9:12 AM Stockholm | 2 transfers | |
| 112 SJ | 7:18 AM Västerås Central Station | 0h56 | 8:14 AM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 21 VL+162 SJ+5 SL | 7:21 AM Västerås, Alvestavägen (Almvägen) | 1h51 | 9:12 AM Stockholm | 2 transfers | |
| 21 VL+114 SJ+5 SL | 7:38 AM Västerås, Åkesta | 2h04 | 9:42 AM Stockholm | 2 transfers | |
| 162 SJ | 7:48 AM Västerås Central Station | 0h56 | 8:44 AM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 21 VL+114 SJ+5 SL | 7:52 AM Västerås, Alvestavägen (Almvägen) | 1h50 | 9:42 AM Stockholm | 2 transfers | |
| 21 VL+164 SJ+5 SL | 8:09 AM Västerås, Åkesta | 2h03 | 10:12 AM Stockholm | 2 transfers | |
| 21 VL+164 SJ+5 SL | 8:14 AM Västerås, Alvestavägen (Almvägen) | 1h58 | 10:12 AM Stockholm | 2 transfers | |
| 114 SJ | 8:18 AM Västerås Central Station | 0h56 | 9:14 AM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 164 SJ | 8:48 AM Västerås Central Station | 0h56 | 9:44 AM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 21 VL+166 SJ+5 SL | 9:09 AM Västerås, Åkesta | 2h03 | 11:12 AM Stockholm | 2 transfers | |
| 21 VL+166 SJ+5 SL | 9:14 AM Västerås, Alvestavägen (Almvägen) | 1h58 | 11:12 AM Stockholm | 2 transfers | |
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Västerås to Stockholm?
The best time to book your train from Västerås to Stockholm is 42 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Västerås to Stockholm route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Västerås to Stockholm per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Västerås to Stockholm.
Trains
from $11Buses
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Overview: Train from Västerås to Stockholm
SwedenSweden
Trains from Västerås to Stockholm run on average 20 times per day, taking around 1h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by bus.
There are 16 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 56 miles (91 km) distance in 52m.
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 $6 (€5)
Distance 56 miles (91 km) |
Average train duration 1h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€6) |
Trains per day 20 |
Direct trains 16 |
Fastest train 52m |
First train 00:03 |
Last train 23:57 |
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 $6 (€5)
Train companies: SJ, vy, Malartag, FlixTrain, SL, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Västerås to Stockholm trainsSJ, vy, Malartag, FlixTrain, SL, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Västerås and Stockholm from $6 (€5). 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
52m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€6)
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
vy
About
Vy, formerly known as Norwegian State Railways (NSB), is a government-owned railway company that operates most passenger train services in Norway, as well as many bus services in Norway and Sweden. Vy offers intercity, regional, and commuter train services, connecting major Norwegian cities like Oslo, Bergen, and Trondheim, and also provides an international route between Oslo and Gothenburg, Sweden. Vy's train fleet includes electric multiple units like the Class 69, 72, 74, and 75 for commuter and regional services, and traditional locomotive-hauled trains for some intercity routes. Passengers can choose from various ticket types, including Single, Season, Lowfare, and Flex, with options for different comfort levels such as Plus, PlusNight lie-flat seats, and Sleeper compartments for overnight travel. Many trains offer amenities like free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and dining cars.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
52m
Cheapest Price
$8 (€7)
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation rules depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with hot and cold beverages, snacks, and light meals. Some routes offer at-seat service in Komfort class
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is optional and costs extra. Included in some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require a ticket at child fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Malartag
About
Mälartåg is a Swedish train company from the Mälardalen region operating in the Stockholm, Sörmland, Uppsala, Västmanland, Örebro and Östergötland. Mälartåg's train fleet consists of double-deckers and smaller regional trains with a maximum speed of 200 km/h.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 47m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€25)
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
FlixTrain
About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
SL
About
SL (Storstockholms Lokaltrafik) is the public transport authority responsible for buses, underground trains, commuter trains, trams, and certain ferry lines in Greater Stockholm, Sweden. SL's network uses a unified ticketing system, and the organization contracts with various companies for the operation and maintenance of its services. SL also offers commuter rail connections to Arlanda Airport and tram services to Bromma Airport.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 57m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible for first class tickets only with fee
Refund
Full refund provided for cancelled services
Amenities on board the train
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible carriages and ramps available
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, larger dogs must be leashed
Swedish Railways (SJ)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
56m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€27)
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
25 a day
FAQs: Trains from Västerås to Stockholm
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Västerås to Stockholm 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 Stockholm, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Typically, 3 to 4 days are sufficient to explore Stockholm's main attractions, including the Vasa Museum, Gamla Stan, and Skansen, while allowing time for boat tours and enjoying the city's vibrant culinary scene.
In Stockholm, you can visit Fotografiska to enjoy contemporary photography and a rooftop café. Explore Södermalm for its vibrant arts scene and eclectic shops. Take a boat tour through the Stockholm Archipelago for stunning island views. Relax in the Royal National City Park or enjoy a traditional Swedish fika at a local café. Discover historic Gamla Stan with its medieval architecture, and see the Vasa Museum's 17th-century warship. Skansen offers insights into Swedish history and wildlife, while the Stockholm Palace showcases opulent royal rooms. For music fans, ABBA The Museum provides an interactive experience dedicated to the iconic pop group.
The train from Västerås to Stockholm takes 52m and runs 20 per day.
The last train from Västerås to Stockholm leaves at 11:57 PM.
Yes, a day trip from Västerås to Stockholm is feasible with a travel time of 52m and a distance of 56 miles (91 km). Trains run frequently with 20 trips per day.
The distance by train from Västerås to Stockholm is 56 miles (91 km).
The train journey from Västerås to Stockholm offers a mix of scenic views, including glimpses of the Swedish countryside, forests, and waterways, providing a pleasant and picturesque experience.
The train station in Västerås that goes to Stockholm is Västerås Central Station, which connects to Stockholm Central Station.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Västerås to Stockholm.
There is no high speed train available from Västerås to Stockholm.
Train ticket prices from Västerås to Stockholm can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $7 (€6), while the average price is around $12 (€10).
The cheapest way to get from Västerås to Stockholm is by bus, with a cost of around $6 (€5).
The first train from Västerås to Stockholm leaves at 12:03 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Västerås to Stockholm.
Yes, there is a direct train from Västerås to Stockholm. This service operates 16 times per day, provided by SJ, Swedish Railways (SJ).
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Västerås to Stockholm
Västerås
Stockholm
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 Stockholm.
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, Hamregatan
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Västerås, Centrum Stora Gatan
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Västerås, Hälla
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The major train station for arrivals in Stockholm is Stockholm Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stockholm Centralstation for your journey to Stockholm from Västerås.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
Wifi
- The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located near the bus terminal as well as in the upper level between Blueberry Tunnelgången and Kronans Apotek.
Dining
- Burger King
- Caffe Ritazza
- Blueberry Tunnelgången
- Espresso House
- Holy Monkey
- Icha Icha
- Starbucks
- Upper Crust
- Sushi Yama
- O'Learys
- & many more
Accessibility
- Facilities include elevators, escalators, ramps and barrier-free toilets. Personalized special assistance can be requested to escort or assist passengers.
Hotel
- Freys Hotel
- Nordic Light Hotel
- Radisson Blu Royal Viking Hotel
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
Information Desk
- Information center for visitors, travelers and tourists is located in Centralhallen.
Public transit options for Stockholm Centralstation
- Metro lines: 10, 11, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19
- Bus lines: 53, 54, 516, 812C, 813C, Flygbussarna
- Tram lines: 7
- Train lines: Dala Line, Northern Main Line, East Coast Line, SJ X2000, 40, 41, 42X, 43, 43X, 44, Arlanda Express, FLX
Stockholm Södra
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 kmNumber of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Swedenborgsgatan.
Dining
- Pelikan
- Kvarnen
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- SEK 10
Hotel
- Hotel Rival
- Clarion Hotel Stockholm
- Hilton Stockholm Slussen
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to regional and commuter destinations
Public transit options for Stockholm Södra
- Metro: Line 13, Line 14
- Bus: Several lines available
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Amenities at train station
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Accessibility
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
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Accessibility
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
Älvsjö
Amenities at train station
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Accessibility
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
Årstaberg
Amenities at train station
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Accessibility
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
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