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Sigtuna Museum & Art
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Västerås to Stockholm-Arlanda
Showing times and prices for May 31
Cheapest price
$27
Average price
$44
Fastest journey
1 h 26 m
Average duration
1 h 27 m
Trains per day
78
Distance
78 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Västerås to Stockholm-Arlanda 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 will cost around $44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Västerås to Stockholm-Arlanda without transferring at least once.
8946 Vy Tåg+
9 Vy Flygbussarna6:59 PM2h41Västerås Central Station9:40 PMStockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5)$271One-way1 transfer- 8946 Vy Tåg+9 Vy Flygbussarna6:59 PM3h11Västerås Central Station10:10 PMStockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5)$271One-way1 transfer
- 8944 Vy Tåg+9 Vy Flygbussarna2:58 PM2h42Västerås Central Station5:40 PMStockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5)$271One-way1 transfer
- 8946 Vy Tåg+9 Vy Flygbussarna6:59 PM3h41Västerås Central Station10:40 PMStockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5)$271One-way1 transfer
- 8944 Vy Tåg+9 Vy Flygbussarna2:58 PM2h57Västerås Central Station5:55 PMStockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5)$271One-way1 transfer
12128 Mälartåg+
45 SJ12:26 PM1h26Västerås Central Station1:52 PMArlanda Central station$541One-way1 transfer- 2160 Mälartåg+49 SJ8:26 PM1h27Västerås Central Station9:53 PMArlanda Central station$541One-way1 transfer
- 12152 Mälartåg+25 SJ6:26 PM1h27Västerås Central Station7:53 PMArlanda Central station$541One-way1 transfer
- 12120 Mälartåg+17 SJ10:26 AM1h27Västerås Central Station11:53 AMArlanda Central station$521One-way1 transfer
- 12136 Mälartåg+21 SJ2:26 PM1h28Västerås Central Station3:54 PMArlanda Central station$541One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Västerås to Stockholm-Arlanda
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Västerås to Stockholm-Arlanda among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 36m. 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 $4, and a train costs an average of $14.
Distance: 48 miles (78 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
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$43 Average price | $17 Average price Cheapest |
2h 6m Average total duration Fastest 1h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 8m Average total duration 1h 38m 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.
The cheapest way to travel from Västerås to Stockholm-Arlanda is a bus with an average price of $17 (€13).
This is compared to other travel options from Västerås to Stockholm-Arlanda:
A bus is $26 (€21) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Västerås to Stockholm-Arlanda costing on average $43 (€35).
The fastest way to travel from Västerås to Stockholm-Arlanda is by train with an average journey time of 1h 36m.
Other travel options to Stockholm-Arlanda take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 38m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Västerås and Stockholm-Arlanda including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Västerås to Stockholm-Arlanda among Omio's users.
Live departures
Västerås to Stockholm-Arlanda train times
The table below shows live departures for Västerås to Stockholm-Arlanda trains for today, Saturday, May 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 162 SJ · 268 SJ | 8:54 AM Västerås Central Station | 1h56 | 10:50 AM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
| 162 SJ+9 Vy Flygbussarna | 8:54 AM Västerås Central Station | 2h46 | 11:40 AM Stockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5) | 1 transfer | |
| 162 SJ+9 Vy Flygbussarna | 8:54 AM Västerås Central Station | 3h06 | 12:00 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+9 Vy Flygbussarna | 9:17 AM Västerås Central Station | 3h43 | 1:00 PM Stockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5) | 1 transfer | |
| 114 SJ+9 Vy Flygbussarna | 9:17 AM Västerås Central Station | 3h03 | 12:20 PM Stockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5) | 1 transfer | |
| 114 SJ+9 Vy Flygbussarna | 9:17 AM Västerås Central Station | 3h23 | 12:40 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 | |
| 12120 Mälartåg+43 SJ | 10:26 AM Västerås Central Station | 1h27 | 11:53 AM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
| 12124 Mälartåg+40 Pendeltåg | 11:26 AM Västerås Central Station | 1h48 | 1:14 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
| 12128 Mälartåg+19 SJ | 12:26 PM Västerås Central Station | 1h26 | 1:52 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
| 172 SJ · 278 SJ | 1:48 PM Västerås Central Station | 2h02 | 3:50 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
| 172 SJ+9 Vy Flygbussarna | 1:48 PM Västerås Central Station | 3h12 | 5:00 PM Stockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5) | 1 transfer | |
| 172 SJ+9 Vy Flygbussarna | 1:48 PM Västerås Central Station | 2h52 | 4:40 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+9 Vy Flygbussarna | 2:48 PM Västerås Central Station | 3h12 | 6:00 PM Stockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5) | 1 transfer | |
| 174 SJ+9 Vy Flygbussarna | 2:48 PM Västerås Central Station | 3h32 | 6:20 PM Stockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5) | 1 transfer | |
| 174 SJ+9 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 · 282 SJ | 3:48 PM Västerås Central Station | 2h02 | 5:50 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
| 176 SJ+9 Vy Flygbussarna | 3:48 PM Västerås Central Station | 2h52 | 6:40 PM Stockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5) | 1 transfer | |
| 176 SJ+9 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 | |
| 8940 Vy Tåg+9 Vy Flygbussarna | 4:40 PM Västerås Central Station | 3h20 | 8:00 PM Stockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5) | 1 transfer | |
| 8940 Vy Tåg+9 Vy Flygbussarna | 4:40 PM Västerås Central Station | 3h00 | 7:40 PM Stockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5) | 1 transfer | |
| 8940 Vy Tåg+9 Vy Flygbussarna | 4:40 PM Västerås Central Station | 2h40 | 7:20 PM Stockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5) | 1 transfer | |
| 178 SJ+9 Vy Flygbussarna | 4:48 PM Västerås Central Station | 2h52 | 7:40 PM Stockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5) | 1 transfer | |
| 178 SJ+9 Vy Flygbussarna | 4:48 PM Västerås Central Station | 3h32 | 8:20 PM Stockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5) | 1 transfer | |
| 178 SJ+9 Vy Flygbussarna | 4:48 PM Västerås Central Station | 3h12 | 8:00 PM Stockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5) | 1 transfer | |
| 178 SJ+7854 Arlanda Express | 4:48 PM Västerås Central Station | 1h37 | 6:25 PM Arlanda Norra station | 1 transfer | |
| 12148 Mälartåg+40 Pendeltåg | 5:26 PM Västerås Central Station | 1h48 | 7:14 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
| 180 SJ+964 Mälartåg | 5:49 PM Västerås Central Station | 1h40 | 7:29 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
| 180 SJ+9 Vy Flygbussarna | 5:49 PM Västerås Central Station | 3h21 | 9:10 PM Stockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5) | 1 transfer | |
| 180 SJ+7858 Arlanda Express | 5:49 PM Västerås Central Station | 1h36 | 7:25 PM Arlanda Norra station | 1 transfer | |
| 180 SJ+9 Vy Flygbussarna | 5:49 PM Västerås Central Station | 2h51 | 8:40 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+9 Vy Flygbussarna | 6:49 PM Västerås Central Station | 2h51 | 9:40 PM Stockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5) | 1 transfer | |
| 182 SJ+9 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+40 Pendeltåg | 7:48 PM Västerås Central Station | 2h58 | 10:46 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+9 Vy Flygbussarna | 7:48 PM Västerås Central Station | 2h52 | 10:40 PM Stockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5) | 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+9 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+7874 Arlanda Express | 9:48 PM Västerås Central Station | 1h37 | 11:25 PM Arlanda Norra 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+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 | |
| Sunday, May 31 | |||||
| 12108 Mälartåg+40 Pendeltåg | 7:27 AM Västerås Central Station | 1h47 | 9:14 AM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
| 160 SJ+9 Vy Flygbussarna | 7:48 AM Västerås Central Station | 2h37 | 10:25 AM Stockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5) | 1 transfer | |
| 160 SJ+9 Vy Flygbussarna | 7:48 AM Västerås Central Station | 2h52 | 10:40 AM Stockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5) | 1 transfer | |
| 160 SJ+9 Vy Flygbussarna | 7:48 AM Västerås Central Station | 3h07 | 10:55 AM Stockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5) | 1 transfer | |
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The best time to book your train from Västerås to Stockholm-Arlanda is 42 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Västerås to Stockholm-Arlanda route.
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Overview: Train from Västerås to Stockholm-Arlanda
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Trains from Västerås to Stockholm-Arlanda run on average 38 times per day, taking around 1h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $14 (€12) but you can travel from only $4 (€3) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 48 miles (78 km) distance in 1h 26m.
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 $4 (€3)
Distance 48 miles (78 km) |
Average train duration 1h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€12) |
Trains per day 38 |
Fastest train 1h 26m |
First train 12:04 AM |
Last train 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 5 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 $4 (€3)
Train companies: SJ, Malartag, SL from Västerås to Stockholm-Arlanda trainsSJ, Malartag, SL trains will get you between Västerås and Stockholm-Arlanda from $4 (€3). 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
1h 26m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€12)
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
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
1h 48m
Cheapest Price
$42 (€34)
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
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
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
$8 (€7)
SL frequency
17 a day
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
Complete guide to Stockholm-Arlanda
Things to do in Stockholm-Arlanda
Discover the best of Stockholm-Arlanda — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Stockholm-Arlanda trip today.
- Recommended
Skokloster Castle Museum
A major baroque castle museum west of Arlanda with preserved 17th-century interiors, collections, and decorative arts. Best for travelers willing to make a longer excursion.
Arlanda Flygsamlingar
A volunteer-run aviation museum near Stockholm Arlanda Airport with historic aircraft, engines, and civil aviation memorabilia. A strong niche stop for aviation enthusiasts and an easy local-interest,
- Must visit
Sigtuna Old Town
The most rewarding area near Arlanda for walking, with wooden houses, medieval street layout, ruins, cafés, and lake views. It is the standout heritage district nearby.
- Must visit
Stora Gatan, Sigtuna
Sweden's oldest main street and the historic spine of Sigtuna. Ideal for a compact stroll past boutiques, church ruins, and traditional townscape.
- Recommended
Sigtuna Boardwalk
A scenic lakeside promenade along Lake Mälaren with views, benches, and easy access to the old town. Popular for photos and relaxed walks.
Köttbullar Med Potatismos
Swedish meatballs served with mashed potatoes, cream sauce, lingonberries, and pickled cucumber. One of Sweden’s most iconic comfort dishes.
- Gluten-free
Gravad Lax
Cured salmon seasoned with salt, sugar, and dill, often served with hovmästarsås. A classic Swedish starter and festive dish.
Toast Skagen
A popular Swedish starter of prawns mixed with mayonnaise and dill, served on toasted bread, often topped with roe.
Aifur Krog & Bar
Well-known Old Town restaurant serving Nordic and Viking-inspired dishes in a lively, theatrical setting popular with visitors.
Den Gyldene Freden
One of Stockholm’s most historic restaurants, offering traditional Swedish dishes in an elegant, old-world setting.
Pelikan
Historic Södermalm beer hall famous for classic Swedish cuisine such as meatballs, herring, and schnitzel in a grand traditional room.
Swedish Krona
Prices are high by European standards. Airport dining and coffee cost more than in central Stockholm.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- SEK 120-180 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- SEK 220-350 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- SEK 700+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- SEK 35-55 for a regular coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated. Taxis can be rounded up.
Official public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 42 SEK
- Day pass
- 175 SEK
To the city center
Stockholm-Arlanda Airport -> Stockholm Central Station
- Distance
- 40 km
- Travel time
- 18 min
- Tap-to-pay with card is available on SL barriers and ticket readers, but onboard bus cash payment is not accepted.
- A 75-minute SL single ticket covers transfers between metro, bus, tram and eligible commuter services within the time limit.
FAQs: Trains from Västerås to Stockholm-Arlanda
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Västerås to Stockholm-Arlanda 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-Arlanda, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Västerås to Stockholm-Arlanda can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $14 (€12), while the average price is around $43 (€35).
The train from Västerås to Stockholm-Arlanda takes 1h 26m and runs 38 per day.
The distance by train from Västerås to Stockholm-Arlanda is 48 miles (78 km).
The first train from Västerås to Stockholm-Arlanda leaves at 12:04 AM.
The last train from Västerås to Stockholm-Arlanda leaves at 11:50 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Västerås to Stockholm-Arlanda.
There is no direct train service currently available from Västerås to Stockholm-Arlanda.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Västerås to Stockholm-Arlanda.
The train station in Västerås that goes to Stockholm-Arlanda is Västerås Central Station, which connects to Arlanda Norra station.
The cheapest way to get from Västerås to Stockholm-Arlanda is by bus, with a cost of around $4 (€3).
The train journey from Västerås to Stockholm-Arlanda offers pleasant views of the Swedish countryside, including lush forests and picturesque meadows, though it is not typically considered a particularly scenic route compared to other train journeys in Sweden.
Yes, a day trip from Västerås to Stockholm-Arlanda is feasible. The travel time is 1h 26m and the distance is 48 miles (78 km). There are 46 trains available per day, making it convenient for a day trip.
For a thorough exploration, spending 2 to 3 days in the Stockholm-Arlanda area allows you to enjoy the local attractions, experience Swedish culture, and accommodate travel time.
Yes, you can take the train from Västerås to Stockholm-Arlanda.
Since both Västerås and Stockholm-Arlanda 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 Stockholm-Arlanda include Stockholm, Gävle, Uppsala, Eskilstuna, Nyköping.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Västerås to Stockholm-Arlanda 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.
At Stockholm-Arlanda, travelers should be cautious of unofficial taxi drivers offering rides at inflated prices and be aware of pickpocketing in crowded areas such as terminals and transport hubs. It is advisable to use authorized taxi services and keep personal belongings secure to avoid common scams and theft.
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 Stockholm-Arlanda
Västerås
Stockholm-Arlanda
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-Arlanda.
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, Centrum Stora Gatan
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Västerås, Gesällgatan
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The major train station for arrivals in Stockholm-Arlanda is Stockholm-Arlanda, Gränsgatan. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stockholm-Arlanda, Gränsgatan for your journey to Stockholm-Arlanda from Västerås.
Stockholm-Arlanda, Gränsgatan
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