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Arlanda Flygsamlingar
A volunteer-run aviation museum near the airport with historic aircraft, engines, uniforms, and displays on Swedish civil and military aviation. A worthwhile stop for aviation enthusiasts with a local
Cheapest price
$37
Average price
$42
Fastest journey
1 h 26 m
Average duration
1 h 31 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
78 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Västerås to Stockholm Arlanda Airport 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 Arlanda Airport will cost around $42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.
Of the 6 trains that leave Västerås for Stockholm Arlanda Airport on Sun, Jun 07, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 07 the direct trains cover the 78 km distance in an average of 1 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 26 m .
On Sun, Jun 07 the slowest trains will take 1 h 38 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.










Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Västerås to Stockholm Arlanda Airport 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 31m. 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: 48 miles (78 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
$43 Average price | $17 Average price Cheapest |
2h 1m Average total duration Fastest 1h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 7m Average total duration 1h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Västerås to Stockholm Arlanda Airport:
A bus is $26 (€21) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Västerås to Stockholm Arlanda Airport costing on average $43 (€35).
Other travel options to Stockholm Arlanda Airport take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 37m.
The table below shows live departures for Västerås to Stockholm Arlanda Airport trains for today, Saturday, June 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
156 SJ+ 960 Vy Flygbussarna | 5:48 AM Västerås Central Station | 2h37 | 8:25 AM Stockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5) | 1 transfer | |
156 SJ+ 960 Vy Flygbussarna | 5:48 AM Västerås Central Station | 2h52 | 8:40 AM Stockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5) | 1 transfer | |
156 SJ+ 960 Vy Flygbussarna | 5:48 AM Västerås Central Station | 3h07 | 8:55 AM Stockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5) | 1 transfer | |
51 SJ+ 569 VL | 6:35 AM Västerås Central Station | 1h49 | 8:24 AM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
158 SJ+ 960 Vy Flygbussarna | 6:48 AM Västerås Central Station | 3h07 | 9:55 AM Stockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5) | 1 transfer | |
158 SJ+ 960 Vy Flygbussarna | 6:48 AM Västerås Central Station | 2h52 | 9:40 AM Stockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5) | 1 transfer | |
158 SJ+ 960 Vy Flygbussarna | 6:48 AM Västerås Central Station | 2h37 | 9:25 AM Stockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5) | 1 transfer | |
12108 Mälartåg+ 40 Pendeltåg | 7:27 AM Västerås Central Station | 1h47 | 9:14 AM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
160 SJ+ 960 Vy Flygbussarna | 7:48 AM Västerås Central Station | 2h37 | 10:25 AM Stockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5) | 1 transfer | |
160 SJ+ 960 Vy Flygbussarna | 7:48 AM Västerås Central Station | 2h52 | 10:40 AM Stockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5) | 1 transfer | |
160 SJ+ 960 Vy Flygbussarna | 7:48 AM Västerås Central Station | 3h07 | 10:55 AM Stockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5) | 1 transfer | |
12112 Mälartåg+ 15 SJ | 8:26 AM Västerås Central Station | 1h28 | 9:54 AM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
162 SJ+ 960 Vy Flygbussarna | 8:54 AM Västerås Central Station | 3h01 | 11:55 AM Stockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5) | 1 transfer | |
162 SJ+ 960 Vy Flygbussarna | 8:54 AM Västerås Central Station | 2h46 | 11:40 AM Stockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5) | 1 transfer | |
162 SJ+ 960 Vy Flygbussarna | 8:54 AM Västerås Central Station | 3h16 | 12:10 PM Stockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5) | 1 transfer | |
114 SJ+ 7926 Arlanda Express | 9:17 AM Västerås Central Station | 1h53 | 11:10 AM Arlanda Norra station | 1 transfer | |
114 SJ+ 960 Vy Flygbussarna | 9:17 AM Västerås Central Station | 3h23 | 12:40 PM Stockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5) | 1 transfer | |
114 SJ+ 960 Vy Flygbussarna | 9:17 AM Västerås Central Station | 3h08 | 12:25 PM Stockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5) | 1 transfer | |
114 SJ+ 960 Vy Flygbussarna | 9:17 AM Västerås Central Station | 2h53 | 12:10 PM Stockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5) | 1 transfer | |
12116 Mälartåg+ 40 Pendeltåg | 9:26 AM Västerås Central Station | 1h48 | 11:14 AM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
164 SJ+ 7826 Arlanda Express | 9:48 AM Västerås Central Station | 1h37 | 11:25 AM Arlanda Norra station | 1 transfer | |
164 SJ+ 960 Vy Flygbussarna | 9:48 AM Västerås Central Station | 2h52 | 12:40 PM Stockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5) | 1 transfer | |
164 SJ+ 960 Vy Flygbussarna | 9:48 AM Västerås Central Station | 2h37 | 12:25 PM Stockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5) | 1 transfer | |
164 SJ+ 960 Vy Flygbussarna | 9:48 AM Västerås Central Station | 3h07 | 12:55 PM Stockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5) | 1 transfer | |
116 SJ · 270 SJ | 10:09 AM Västerås Central Station | 1h41 | 11:50 AM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
116 SJ · 18 SJ | 10:09 AM Västerås Central Station | 1h55 | 12:04 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
116 SJ+ 960 Vy Flygbussarna | 10:09 AM Västerås Central Station | 3h01 | 1:10 PM Stockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5) | 1 transfer | |
116 SJ+ 960 Vy Flygbussarna | 10:09 AM Västerås Central Station | 2h46 | 12:55 PM Stockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5) | 1 transfer | |
12120 Mälartåg+ 43 SJ | 10:26 AM Västerås Central Station | 1h27 | 11:53 AM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
166 SJ · 10 SJ | 10:48 AM Västerås Central Station | 1h45 | 12:33 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
166 SJ+ 7830 Arlanda Express | 10:48 AM Västerås Central Station | 1h37 | 12:25 PM Arlanda Norra station | 1 transfer | |
166 SJ+ 960 Vy Flygbussarna | 10:48 AM Västerås Central Station | 2h37 | 1:25 PM Stockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5) | 1 transfer | |
166 SJ+ 960 Vy Flygbussarna | 10:48 AM Västerås Central Station | 2h52 | 1:40 PM Stockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5) | 1 transfer | |
12124 Mälartåg+ 40 Pendeltåg | 11:26 AM Västerås Central Station | 1h48 | 1:14 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
168 SJ+ 960 Vy Flygbussarna | 11:48 AM Västerås Central Station | 2h37 | 2:25 PM Stockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5) | 1 transfer | |
168 SJ+ 960 Vy Flygbussarna | 11:48 AM Västerås Central Station | 2h52 | 2:40 PM Stockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5) | 1 transfer | |
168 SJ+ 960 Vy Flygbussarna | 11:48 AM Västerås Central Station | 3h07 | 2:55 PM Stockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5) | 1 transfer | |
12128 Mälartåg+ 19 SJ | 12:26 PM Västerås Central Station | 1h26 | 1:52 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
170 SJ+ 7838 Arlanda Express | 12:49 PM Västerås Central Station | 1h36 | 2:25 PM Arlanda Norra station | 1 transfer | |
170 SJ+ 960 Vy Flygbussarna | 12:49 PM Västerås Central Station | 2h51 | 3:40 PM Stockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5) | 1 transfer | |
170 SJ+ 960 Vy Flygbussarna | 12:49 PM Västerås Central Station | 2h36 | 3:25 PM Stockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5) | 1 transfer | |
170 SJ+ 960 Vy Flygbussarna | 12:49 PM Västerås Central Station | 3h06 | 3:55 PM Stockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5) | 1 transfer | |
172 SJ+ 960 Vy Flygbussarna | 1:48 PM Västerås Central Station | 2h52 | 4:40 PM Stockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5) | 1 transfer | |
172 SJ+ 960 Vy Flygbussarna | 1:48 PM Västerås Central Station | 3h07 | 4:55 PM Stockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5) | 1 transfer | |
172 SJ+ 960 Vy Flygbussarna | 1:48 PM Västerås Central Station | 2h37 | 4:25 PM Stockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5) | 1 transfer | |
12136 Mälartåg+ 21 SJ | 2:26 PM Västerås Central Station | 1h28 | 3:54 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
174 SJ+ 7846 Arlanda Express | 2:48 PM Västerås Central Station | 1h37 | 4:25 PM Arlanda Norra station | 1 transfer | |
174 SJ+ 960 Vy Flygbussarna | 2:48 PM Västerås Central Station | 2h37 | 5:25 PM Stockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5) | 1 transfer | |
174 SJ+ 960 Vy Flygbussarna | 2:48 PM Västerås Central Station | 3h07 | 5:55 PM Stockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5) | 1 transfer | |
174 SJ+ 960 Vy Flygbussarna | 2:48 PM Västerås Central Station | 2h52 | 5:40 PM Stockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5) | 1 transfer | |
12140 Mälartåg+ 40 Pendeltåg | 3:26 PM Västerås Central Station | 1h48 | 5:14 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
176 SJ+ 960 Vy Flygbussarna | 3:48 PM Västerås Central Station | 2h52 | 6:40 PM Stockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5) | 1 transfer | |
176 SJ+ 960 Vy Flygbussarna | 3:48 PM Västerås Central Station | 2h37 | 6:25 PM Stockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5) | 1 transfer | |
176 SJ+ 960 Vy Flygbussarna | 3:48 PM Västerås Central Station | 3h12 | 7:00 PM Stockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5) | 1 transfer | |
12144 Mälartåg+ 47 SJ | 4:26 PM Västerås Central Station | 1h28 | 5:54 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
178 SJ+ 7854 Arlanda Express | 4:48 PM Västerås Central Station | 1h37 | 6:25 PM Arlanda Norra station | 1 transfer | |
178 SJ+ 960 Vy Flygbussarna | 4:48 PM Västerås Central Station | 3h12 | 8:00 PM Stockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5) | 1 transfer | |
178 SJ+ 960 Vy Flygbussarna | 4:48 PM Västerås Central Station | 3h32 | 8:20 PM Stockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5) | 1 transfer | |
178 SJ+ 960 Vy Flygbussarna | 4:48 PM Västerås Central Station | 2h52 | 7:40 PM Stockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5) | 1 transfer | |
12148 Mälartåg+ 40 Pendeltåg | 5:26 PM Västerås Central Station | 1h48 | 7:14 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
180 SJ · 286 SJ | 5:48 PM Västerås Central Station | 2h02 | 7:50 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
180 SJ+ 7858 Arlanda Express | 5:48 PM Västerås Central Station | 1h37 | 7:25 PM Arlanda Norra station | 1 transfer | |
180 SJ+ 960 Vy Flygbussarna | 5:48 PM Västerås Central Station | 2h52 | 8:40 PM Stockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5) | 1 transfer | |
180 SJ+ 960 Vy Flygbussarna | 5:48 PM Västerås Central Station | 3h22 | 9:10 PM Stockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5) | 1 transfer | |
12152 Mälartåg+ 25 SJ | 6:26 PM Västerås Central Station | 1h27 | 7:53 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
182 SJ+ 970 Mälartåg | 6:49 PM Västerås Central Station | 1h40 | 8:29 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
182 SJ+ 960 Vy Flygbussarna | 6:49 PM Västerås Central Station | 2h51 | 9:40 PM Stockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5) | 1 transfer | |
182 SJ+ 960 Vy Flygbussarna | 6:49 PM Västerås Central Station | 3h21 | 10:10 PM Stockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5) | 1 transfer | |
12156 Mälartåg+ 40 Pendeltåg | 7:26 PM Västerås Central Station | 1h48 | 9:14 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
184 SJ+ 976 Mälartåg | 7:48 PM Västerås Central Station | 1h41 | 9:29 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
184 SJ+ 7866 Arlanda Express | 7:48 PM Västerås Central Station | 1h37 | 9:25 PM Arlanda Norra station | 1 transfer | |
184 SJ+ 960 Vy Flygbussarna | 7:48 PM Västerås Central Station | 2h52 | 10:40 PM Stockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5) | 1 transfer | |
184 SJ+ 40 Pendeltåg | 7:48 PM Västerås Central Station | 2h58 | 10:46 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
186 SJ+ 982 Mälartåg | 8:48 PM Västerås Central Station | 1h41 | 10:29 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
186 SJ+ 40 Pendeltåg | 8:48 PM Västerås Central Station | 2h58 | 11:46 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
186 SJ+ 960 Vy Flygbussarna | 8:48 PM Västerås Central Station | 3h12 | 12:00 AM Stockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5) | 1 transfer | |
188 SJ+ 988 Mälartåg | 9:48 PM Västerås Central Station | 1h41 | 11:29 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
188 SJ+ 7976 Arlanda Express | 9:48 PM Västerås Central Station | 1h52 | 11:40 PM Arlanda Norra station | 1 transfer | |
188 SJ+ 7874 Arlanda Express | 9:48 PM Västerås Central Station | 1h37 | 11:25 PM Arlanda Norra station | 1 transfer | |
188 SJ+ 7876 Arlanda Express | 9:48 PM Västerås Central Station | 2h07 | 11:55 PM Arlanda Norra station | 1 transfer | |
190 SJ+ 7878 Arlanda Express | 10:48 PM Västerås Central Station | 1h37 | 12:25 AM Arlanda Norra station | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Västerås to Stockholm Arlanda Airport run on average 23 times per day, taking around 1h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:26, the last at 21:48. The fastest train covers the 48 miles (78 km) distance in 1h 26m.
Distance 48 miles (78 km) |
Average train duration 1h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
Trains per day 23 |
Fastest train 1h 26m |
First train 4:26 AM |
Last train 9:48 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Discover the best of Stockholm Arlanda Airport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Stockholm Arlanda Airport trip today.
A volunteer-run aviation museum near the airport with historic aircraft, engines, uniforms, and displays on Swedish civil and military aviation. A worthwhile stop for aviation enthusiasts with a local
Historic interiors and occasional exhibitions within Rosersberg Palace offer a museum-like experience focused on royal design and decorative arts near the airport.
A converted Boeing 747 at Arlanda known mainly as a hostel, but also visited for its aviation novelty and cockpit views. It is a niche airport-side attraction rather than a full museum, yet popular on
A charming lakeside historic center with wooden buildings, runestones, boutiques, and walking lanes. It is the standout nearby area for travelers with several free hours.
The central public area between terminals at Arlanda, useful for layover walks, shopping, and viewing airport architecture. It is the airport’s main social and circulation hub.
The main street in Sigtuna, lined with historic wooden buildings and small shops. Ideal for a relaxed stroll and one of the most photographed streets near Arlanda.
Swedish meatballs served with mashed potatoes, cream sauce, lingonberries, and pickled cucumber; one of Sweden’s most iconic comfort dishes.
Cured salmon seasoned with salt, sugar, and dill, usually served cold with mustard sauce; a classic Swedish dish with strong Nordic roots.
A popular Swedish starter of prawns mixed with mayonnaise and dill on toasted bread, often topped with roe and lemon.
Historic restaurant in nearby Sigtuna offering refined Swedish cooking in an elegant setting, suitable for a higher-end meal near the airport.
Respected café and bakery in nearby Sigtuna, popular for Swedish fika, pastries, cakes, and coffee in a cozy, established setting.
Well-known airport restaurant in Terminal 5 by Swedish chef Pontus Frithiof, offering polished Nordic dishes, seafood, and a smart modern atmosphere.
Airport prices are higher than in central Stockholm. Coffee, snacks, and meals cost more than city averages.
Service is usually included. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated.
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