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The cheapest and fastest trains from Västerås to Stockholm-Arlanda
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Aug 29
Cheapest price on Aug 29
$34
Average ticket price on Aug 29
$45
Fastest journey on Aug 29
1 h 34 m
Average journey duration on Aug 29
1 h 36 m
Trains on Aug 29
85
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 $45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $34.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Västerås to Stockholm-Arlanda without transferring at least once.
874 UL · 804 UL+
40 Pendeltåg · 40 Pendeltåg2:03 AM5h13Västerås Central Station7:16 AMArlanda Central station$341One-way3 transfers- 874 UL · 804 UL+40 Pendeltåg · 40 Pendeltåg2:03 AM5h43Västerås Central Station7:46 AMArlanda Central station$341One-way3 transfers
- 874 UL · 804 UL+40 Pendeltåg · 40 Pendeltåg2:03 AM4h43Västerås Central Station6:46 AMArlanda Central station$341One-way3 transfers
158 SJ+40 Pendeltåg6:48 AM2h58Västerås Central Station9:46 AMArlanda Central station$351One-way1 transfer- 158 SJ+40 Pendeltåg6:48 AM3h28Västerås Central Station10:16 AMArlanda Central station$351One-way1 transfer
- 47 SJ · 286 SJ6:16 PM1h34Västerås Central Station7:50 PMArlanda Central station$461One-way1 transfer
- 43 SJ · 274 SJ12:13 PM1h37Västerås Central Station1:50 PMArlanda Central station$461One-way1 transfer
- 166 SJ+
7830 Arlanda Express10:48 AM1h37Västerås Central Station12:25 PMArlanda Norra station$581One-way1 transfer - 164 SJ+7826 Arlanda Express9:48 AM1h37Västerås Central Station11:25 AMArlanda Norra station$601One-way1 transfer
- 174 SJ+7846 Arlanda Express2:48 PM1h37Västerås Central Station4:25 PMArlanda Norra station$591One-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 an average ticket price of $24 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 51m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, while a train costs an average of $32.
Distance: 48 miles (78 km)
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$32 Average price | $24 Average price Cheapest |
1h 51m Average total duration Fastest 1h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 12m Average total duration 1h 42m 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 $24.
This is compared to other travel options from Västerås to Stockholm-Arlanda:
A bus is $8 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Västerås to Stockholm-Arlanda costing on average $32.
The fastest way to travel from Västerås to Stockholm-Arlanda is by train with an average journey time of 1h 21m.
Other travel options to Stockholm-Arlanda take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 42m.
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, Friday, August 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
172 SJ+ 946 Mälartåg | 1:48 PM Västerås Central Station | 1h41 | 3:29 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
| 172 SJ · 22 SJ | 1:48 PM Västerås Central Station | 2h17 | 4:05 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
| 172 SJ · 278 SJ | 1:48 PM Västerås Central Station | 2h03 | 3:51 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
| 174 SJ · 280 SJ | 2:48 PM Västerås Central Station | 2h03 | 4:51 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
| 174 SJ+950 Mälartåg | 2:48 PM Västerås Central Station | 1h41 | 4:29 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
| 174 SJ+7846 Arlanda Express | 2:48 PM Västerås Central Station | 1h38 | 4:26 PM Arlanda Norra station | 1 transfer | |
| 174 SJ+40 Pendeltåg | 2:48 PM Västerås Central Station | 2h58 | 5:46 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
| 126 SJ · 280 SJ | 3:11 PM Västerås Central Station | 1h40 | 4:51 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
| 126 SJ · 282 SJ | 3:11 PM Västerås Central Station | 2h40 | 5:51 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
| 126 SJ+40 Pendeltåg | 3:11 PM Västerås Central Station | 3h05 | 6:16 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
| 176 SJ · 282 SJ | 3:48 PM Västerås Central Station | 2h03 | 5:51 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
| 176 SJ+20954 Mälartåg | 3:48 PM Västerås Central Station | 1h41 | 5:29 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
| 176 SJ+40 Pendeltåg | 3:48 PM Västerås Central Station | 2h58 | 6:46 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
| 8544 Mälartåg+40 Pendeltåg | 3:56 PM Västerås Central Station | 1h48 | 5:44 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
| 128 SJ · 282 SJ | 4:11 PM Västerås Central Station | 1h40 | 5:51 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
| 128 SJ+20958 Mälartåg | 4:11 PM Västerås Central Station | 2h18 | 6:29 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
| 128 SJ+7790 Arlanda Express | 4:11 PM Västerås Central Station | 1h51 | 6:02 PM Arlanda Norra station | 1 transfer | |
| 128 SJ+40 Pendeltåg | 4:11 PM Västerås Central Station | 3h05 | 7:16 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
| 178 SJ+20958 Mälartåg | 4:48 PM Västerås Central Station | 1h41 | 6:29 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
| 178 SJ+7854 Arlanda Express | 4:48 PM Västerås Central Station | 1h38 | 6:26 PM Arlanda Norra station | 1 transfer | |
| 178 SJ+40 Pendeltåg | 4:48 PM Västerås Central Station | 2h58 | 7:46 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
| 178 SJ+40 Pendeltåg | 4:48 PM Västerås Central Station | 3h28 | 8:16 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
| 8548 Mälartåg+40 Pendeltåg | 4:56 PM Västerås Central Station | 1h48 | 6:44 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
| 130 SJ+964 Mälartåg | 5:17 PM Västerås Central Station | 2h12 | 7:29 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
| 130 SJ · 286 SJ | 5:17 PM Västerås Central Station | 2h33 | 7:50 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
| 130 SJ+7856 Arlanda Express | 5:17 PM Västerås Central Station | 1h38 | 6:55 PM Arlanda Norra station | 1 transfer | |
| 130 SJ+40 Pendeltåg | 5:17 PM Västerås Central Station | 2h59 | 8:16 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
| 180 SJ · 286 SJ | 5:49 PM Västerås Central Station | 2h01 | 7:50 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+40 Pendeltåg | 5:49 PM Västerås Central Station | 2h57 | 8:46 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
| 8552 Mälartåg+25 SJ | 5:56 PM Västerås Central Station | 1h42 | 7:38 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
| 47 SJ · 286 SJ | 6:06 PM Västerås Central Station | 1h44 | 7:50 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
| 47 SJ · 288 SJ | 6:06 PM Västerås Central Station | 2h44 | 8:50 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
| 47 SJ+40 Pendeltåg | 6:06 PM Västerås Central Station | 2h40 | 8:46 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
| 47 SJ+40 Pendeltåg | 6:06 PM Västerås Central Station | 3h10 | 9:16 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
| 132 SJ · 286 SJ | 6:17 PM Västerås Central Station | 1h33 | 7:50 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
| 132 SJ · 288 SJ | 6:17 PM Västerås Central Station | 2h33 | 8:50 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
| 132 SJ+7860 Arlanda Express | 6:17 PM Västerås Central Station | 1h38 | 7:55 PM Arlanda Norra station | 1 transfer | |
| 132 SJ+40 Pendeltåg | 6:17 PM Västerås Central Station | 2h59 | 9:16 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
| 182 SJ · 288 SJ | 6:49 PM Västerås Central Station | 2h01 | 8:50 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+7862 Arlanda Express | 6:49 PM Västerås Central Station | 1h36 | 8:25 PM Arlanda Norra station | 1 transfer | |
| 182 SJ+40 Pendeltåg | 6:49 PM Västerås Central Station | 2h57 | 9:46 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
| 8556 Mälartåg+40 Pendeltåg | 6:56 PM Västerås Central Station | 1h48 | 8:44 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+40 Pendeltåg | 7:48 PM Västerås Central Station | 2h58 | 10:46 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
| 184 SJ+40 Pendeltåg | 7:48 PM Västerås Central Station | 3h28 | 11:16 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+40 Pendeltåg | 8:48 PM Västerås Central Station | 3h28 | 12:16 AM Arlanda Central station | 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 | |
| Saturday, August 29 | |||||
| 874 UL · 804 UL+40 Pendeltåg · 40 Pendeltåg | 2:03 AM Västerås Central Station | 5h13 | 7:16 AM Arlanda Central station | 3 transfers | |
| 874 UL · 804 UL+40 Pendeltåg · 40 Pendeltåg | 2:03 AM Västerås Central Station | 4h43 | 6:46 AM Arlanda Central station | 3 transfers | |
| 874 UL · 804 UL+40 Pendeltåg · 40 Pendeltåg | 2:03 AM Västerås Central Station | 5h43 | 7:46 AM Arlanda Central station | 3 transfers | |
| 156 SJ+910 Mälartåg | 5:48 AM Västerås Central Station | 1h41 | 7:29 AM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
| 156 SJ · 80 SJ | 5:48 AM Västerås Central Station | 2h24 | 8:12 AM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
| 156 SJ+40 Pendeltåg | 5:48 AM Västerås Central Station | 2h58 | 8:46 AM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
| 158 SJ+914 Mälartåg | 6:48 AM Västerås Central Station | 1h41 | 8:29 AM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
| 158 SJ+40 Pendeltåg | 6:48 AM Västerås Central Station | 2h58 | 9:46 AM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
| 158 SJ+40 Pendeltåg | 6:48 AM Västerås Central Station | 3h28 | 10:16 AM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
| 12108 Mälartåg+40 Pendeltåg | 7:27 AM Västerås Central Station | 1h47 | 9:14 AM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
| 160 SJ · 266 SJ | 7:48 AM Västerås Central Station | 2h03 | 9:51 AM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
| 160 SJ+918 Mälartåg | 7:48 AM Västerås Central Station | 1h41 | 9:29 AM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
| 160 SJ+40 Pendeltåg | 7:48 AM Västerås Central Station | 2h58 | 10:46 AM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
162 SJ · 268 SJ+ 21 VL | 8:19 AM Västerås | 2h31 | 10:50 AM Arlanda Central station | 2 transfers | |
| 162 SJ+21 VL+7924 Arlanda express | 8:19 AM Västerås | 2h18 | 10:37 AM Arlanda Södra station | 2 transfers | |
| 114 SJ+5 VL+7926 Arlanda express | 8:47 AM Västerås | 2h20 | 11:07 AM Arlanda Södra station | 2 transfers | |
| 12116 Mälartåg+5 VL+40 SL | 8:47 AM Västerås | 2h27 | 11:14 AM Arlanda Central station | 2 transfers | |
| 162 SJ · 268 SJ | 8:54 AM Västerås Central Station | 1h56 | 10:50 AM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
| 162 SJ+7924 Arlanda express | 8:54 AM Västerås Central Station | 1h46 | 10:40 AM Arlanda Norra station | 1 transfer | |
| 12116 Mälartåg+40 SL | 9:26 AM Västerås Central Station | 1h48 | 11:14 AM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
| 164 SJ+928 Mälartåg+5 VL | 9:28 AM Västerås | 2h01 | 11:29 AM Arlanda Central station | 2 transfers | |
| 164 SJ+5 VL+7826 Arlanda express | 9:28 AM Västerås | 1h54 | 11:22 AM Arlanda Södra station | 2 transfers | |
| 164 SJ+928 Mälartåg | 9:48 AM Västerås Central Station | 1h41 | 11:29 AM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
| 164 SJ · 10 SJ | 9:48 AM Västerås Central Station | 2h45 | 12:33 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
| 164 SJ · 270 SJ | 9:48 AM Västerås Central Station | 2h02 | 11:50 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 | |
| 116 SJ · 18 SJ | 10:21 AM Västerås Central Station | 2h29 | 12:50 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
| 116 SJ · 10 SJ | 10:21 AM Västerås Central Station | 2h12 | 12:33 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
| 116 SJ+40 Pendeltåg | 10:21 AM Västerås Central Station | 2h55 | 1:16 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
| 116 SJ+7930 Arlanda Express | 10:21 AM Västerås Central Station | 1h49 | 12:10 PM Arlanda Norra station | 1 transfer | |
| 166 SJ · 10 SJ | 10:48 AM Västerås Central Station | 1h45 | 12:33 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
| 166 SJ+932 Mälartåg | 10:48 AM Västerås Central Station | 1h41 | 12:29 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
| 166 SJ · 18 SJ | 10:48 AM Västerås Central Station | 2h02 | 12:50 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 | |
| 12124 Mälartåg+40 Pendeltåg | 11:26 AM Västerås Central Station | 1h48 | 1:14 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
| 168 SJ · 274 SJ | 11:48 AM Västerås Central Station | 2h02 | 1:50 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
| 168 SJ+936 Mälartåg | 11:48 AM Västerås Central Station | 1h41 | 1:29 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
| 168 SJ+40 Pendeltåg | 11:48 AM Västerås Central Station | 2h58 | 2:46 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
| 43 SJ · 274 SJ | 12:13 PM Västerås Central Station | 1h37 | 1:50 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
| 43 SJ+7836 Arlanda Express | 12:13 PM Västerås Central Station | 1h42 | 1:55 PM Arlanda Norra station | 1 transfer | |
| 43 SJ+40 Pendeltåg | 12:13 PM Västerås Central Station | 2h33 | 2:46 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
| 43 SJ+40 Pendeltåg | 12:13 PM Västerås Central Station | 3h03 | 3:16 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
| 170 SJ+940 Mälartåg | 12:48 PM Västerås Central Station | 1h41 | 2:29 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
| 170 SJ+7838 Arlanda Express | 12:48 PM Västerås Central Station | 1h37 | 2:25 PM Arlanda Norra station | 1 transfer | |
| 170 SJ+40 Pendeltåg | 12:48 PM Västerås Central Station | 2h58 | 3:46 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
| 170 SJ+40 Pendeltåg | 12:48 PM Västerås Central Station | 3h28 | 4:16 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
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Overview: Train from Västerås to Stockholm-Arlanda
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Trains from Västerås to Stockholm-Arlanda run on average 40 times per day, taking around 1h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $3 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 48 miles (78 km) distance in 1h 6m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 48 miles (78 km) |
Average train duration 1h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $3 |
Trains per day 40 |
Fastest train 1h 6m |
First train 12:04 AM |
Last train 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 21 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, Malartag, vy, Tågab from Västerås to Stockholm-Arlanda trainsSJ, Malartag, vy, Tågab trains will get you between Västerås and Stockholm-Arlanda from $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 11m
Cheapest Price
$3
SJ frequency
35 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on long-distance trains, bistro car with snacks and drinks, at-seat service in 1st class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee in 2nd class, included in 1st class ticket
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets free in carrier, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
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 25m
Cheapest Price
$17
Malartag frequency
6 a day
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
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
1h 6m
Cheapest Price
$6
vy frequency
3 a day
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
Tågab
About
Tågåkeriet i Bergslagen (TÅGAB) is a Swedish railway company established in 1994 and headquartered in Kristinehamn. It operates both freight and passenger trains in Sweden and Norway. TÅGAB's passenger services include routes like Gothenburg-Karlstad-Kristinehamn-Falun/Mora and Karlstad-Stockholm, often utilizing Rc3 locomotives with passenger coaches or X10 railcars. For some regional passenger transport, TÅGAB collaborates with Tåg i Bergslagen, using Bombardier Regina and SJ X12 railcars. The company also handles freight traffic, particularly for industrial plants along its routes, and was one of the first private companies for rail freight transport in Sweden.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 9m
Cheapest Price
$18
Tågab frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café service available on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible trains and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone
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- Must visit
Skansen
Open-air museum and zoo presenting Swedish historic buildings, crafts, traditions, and Nordic animals across a scenic Djurgården site.
- Must visit
Fotografiska
Major photography museum in Södermalm, known for contemporary exhibitions and strong international programming in a waterfront setting.
- Must visit
Gamla Stan
Stockholm’s medieval old town offers narrow lanes, colorful facades, churches, and historic squares; essential for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Djurgården
Leafy island park and museum district with waterfront paths, major attractions, and relaxed walking routes close to the city center.
- Recommended
Mariatorget
Lively Södermalm square known for markets, nightlife nearby, and easy access to trendy streets and local city life.
Köttbullar
Meatballs served with lingonberries, gravy, and potatoes. A classic Swedish comfort dish closely tied to home cooking and traditional restaurants.
- Gluten-free
Gravlax
Cured salmon with dill, usually served with mustard sauce. It is a festive Nordic specialty and a staple of Swedish buffets and holiday meals.
Stekt Strömming
Fried herring, often served with mashed potatoes, lingonberries, and pickles. It reflects Sweden’s long Baltic fishing and preservation traditions.
Espresso House
Well-known Swedish café chain for fika, sandwiches, and pastries. A practical stop for cinnamon buns and coffee in a relaxed airport setting.
RC Bageri
Established bakery-café brand offering Swedish pastries, bread, and light meals. Good for a quick traditional fika before departure.
Max Burgers
Popular airport venue for Swedish classics and beer. Casual setting with familiar local dishes, useful for a traditional meal before or after a flight.
Swedish krona (kr)
Very high by Nordic standards: hotels, dining, and airport transit cost more than many European hubs, though public transport is efficient.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 120-180 kr for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- 250-450 kr per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 700+ kr per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 35-55 kr for a regular coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated. Taxis may be rounded up; cafes usually do not expect tips.
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 $3, while the average price is around $32.
The train from Västerås to Stockholm-Arlanda takes 1h 6m and runs 40 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 $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 6m 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
Most Västerås to Stockholm-Arlanda trains use the Västerås Centralstation to Arlanda Norra station station pair. Use this guide to compare Västerås and Stockholm-Arlanda train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Västerås
Arrival train stations in Stockholm-Arlanda
Which Västerås station do trains to Stockholm-Arlanda leave from?
Trains from Västerås to Stockholm-Arlanda leave from Västerås Centralstation. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Västerås city centre at Södra Ringvägen 1, 722 12 Västerås, Sweden.
Västerås CentralstationSödra Ringvägen 1, 722 12 Västerås, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Västerås Centralstation from Västerås city centre
Bus6, 21 · 4m · $1 · every ~15 min
Västerås Centralstation train station facilities and services
Västerås Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Frank Bistro, Restaurang Varda
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Västerås Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Västerås Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Västerås Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Västerås Centralstation: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Västerås Centralstation: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Elite Stadshotellet Västerås, Best Western Hotel Esplanade, Clarion Collection Hotel Etage.
Västerås, Centrum Stora GatanVästerås C, Södra Ringvägen, 722 12 Västerås, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Västerås, Centrum Stora Gatan from Västerås city centre
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Västerås, Centrum Stora Gatan train station facilities and services
Västerås, Centrum Stora Gatan has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in the waiting area. ATMs are near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Västerås, Centrum Stora Gatan.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Västerås, Centrum Stora Gatan: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Västerås, Centrum Stora Gatan: Wheelchair-accessible entrances and facilities.
Västerås GideonsbergsmotetVästerås Gideonsbergsmotet, 722 25 Västerås, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Västerås Gideonsbergsmotet from Västerås city centre
Västerås Gideonsbergsmotet is 1 km from Västerås city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus5, 21 · 5m · $1 · every ~15 min
21 · 5m · $1 · every ~6 min
Västerås Gideonsbergsmotet train station facilities and services
Västerås Gideonsbergsmotet has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi available in waiting areas. ATMs are located in the main concourse.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Västerås Gideonsbergsmotet.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Västerås Gideonsbergsmotet: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Västerås Gideonsbergsmotet: Station equipped with elevators.
Which Stockholm-Arlanda station do trains from Västerås arrive at?
Trains from Västerås to Stockholm-Arlanda most often arrive at Arlanda Norra station. Some services arrive at Arlanda Central station, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Stockholm-Arlanda arrival station.
Stockholm-Arlanda, GränsgatanGränsgatan, 190 60 Stockholm-Arlanda, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Stockholm-Arlanda, Gränsgatan from Stockholm-Arlanda city centre
Stockholm-Arlanda, Gränsgatan is 1 km from Stockholm-Arlanda city centre. Public transport options include:
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Stockholm-Arlanda, Gränsgatan train station facilities and services
Stockholm-Arlanda, Gränsgatan has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Multiple restaurants and cafes available
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the station. ATMs are aTMs available near entrances.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stockholm-Arlanda, Gränsgatan.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stockholm-Arlanda, Gränsgatan: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stockholm-Arlanda, Gränsgatan: Fully accessible with lifts and ramps.
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