How to travel from Copenhagen to Västerås

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Copenhagen to Västerås

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to Västerås among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $34 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 53m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $34, while a flight costs an average of $437.

Distance: 309 miles (498 km)

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$34

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$104

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$437

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$140

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6h 42m

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6h 12m

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13h 7m

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7h 39m

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0.5 - 1.2kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Copenhagen to Västerås is a train with an average price of $34 (€29).

This is compared to other travel options from Copenhagen to Västerås:

A train is $70 (€59) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Copenhagen to Västerås costing on average $104 (€87).

A train is $403 (€338) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Copenhagen to Västerås costing on average $437 (€366).

The fastest way to travel from Copenhagen to Västerås is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 53m.

Other travel options to Västerås take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 42m.

Bus takes on average 13h 7m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Copenhagen and Västerås including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Copenhagen to Västerås among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 1h 27m faster (6h 12m by train vs 7h 39m by car) and roughly $106 (€89) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($34 (€29) vs $140 (€117)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

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from Copenhagen to Västerås

How to get from Copenhagen to Västerås by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Copenhagen to Västerås is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    11:55 PM19h00
    København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro
    6:55 PMVästerås, Resecentrum
    $521One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    11:55 PM19h00
    København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro
    6:55 PMVästerås, Resecentrum
    $521One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • Norwegian Air ShuttleD83194
    7:00 AM1h10
    Copenhagen Airport
    8:10 AMStockholm Arlanda Airport
    $1901One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Oresundstag1110 Öresundståg+SJ550 SJ+UL803 UL · 874 UL
    5:59 PM12h12
    Copenhagen Central Station
    6:11 AMVästerås Central Station
    $531One-way
    4 transfers
  • Oresundstag1102 Öresundståg+SJ548 SJ+Malartag2172 Mälartåg
    4:59 PM6h27
    Copenhagen Central Station
    11:26 PMVästerås Central Station
    $721One-way
    2 transfers
  • Oresundstag1136 Öresundståg+SJ2 SJ+Malartag2108 Mälartåg
    9:14 PM10h12
    Copenhagen Central Station
    7:26 AMVästerås Central Station
    $831One-way
    2 transfers
  • Vy Bus4You600 · 850
    10:03 PM15h47
    Kastrup, Ellehammersvej (Københavns Lufthavn - Terminal 3)
    1:50 PMVästerås, Resecentrum
    $961One-way
    1 transfer
  • Norwegian Air ShuttleD83582 · D82621
    12:55 PM24h55
    Copenhagen Airport
    1:50 PMStockholm Arlanda Airport
    $1161One-way
    1 transfer
  • Norwegian Air ShuttleD83580 · D82621
    7:00 AM7h05
    Copenhagen Airport
    2:05 PMStockholm Arlanda Airport
    $1271One-way
    1 transfer
  • Norwegian Air ShuttleD83550 · D84488
    12:30 PM26h35
    Copenhagen Airport
    3:05 PMStockholm Arlanda Airport
    $1481One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Copenhagen to Västerås

Travel to Västerås easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Copenhagen to Västerås.

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There are 3 options to travel between Copenhagen and Västerås including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Copenhagen to Västerås is a train with an average price of $34 (€29).

This is compared to other travel options from Copenhagen to Västerås:

A train is $70 (€59) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Copenhagen to Västerås costing on average $104 (€87).

A train is $403 (€338) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Copenhagen to Västerås costing on average $437 (€366).

The fastest way to travel from Copenhagen to Västerås is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 53m.

Other travel options to Västerås take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 42m.

Bus takes on average 13h 7m.

The distance from Copenhagen to Västerås is approximately 309 miles (498 km).
The average frequency per day from Copenhagen to Västerås is:
  • Around 84 trains per day.
  • Around 46 flights per day.
  • Around 4 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Copenhagen and Västerås as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Copenhagen to Västerås:
  • Flights mostly depart from Copenhagen Airport and arrive in Stockholm Arlanda Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Copenhagen Central Station and arrive in Västerås Central Station.
  • Buses mostly depart from København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro and arrive in Västerås, Resecentrum.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Copenhagen to Västerås, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with SJ, Snälltåget, Oresundstag, Malartag, Tågab, VR to go to Västerås by train.
  • Travel with Norwegian Air Shuttle, Sas Airways, Indigo Airlines, Swiss, Eurowings, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa City Airlines, Qatar Airways, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Lot Polish Airlines, British Airways to go to Västerås by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus, Vy Bus4You, Vy Express Sweden to go to Västerås by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Copenhagen to Västerås:
  • 14 direct flights per day with Norwegian Air Shuttle, Sas Airways.
Omio customers who travel from Copenhagen to Västerås often also extend their vacation to go to Stockholm, Stockholm Arlanda Airport, Uppsala, Stockholm-Arlanda, Gothenburg. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Västerås and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Västerås to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Västerås, you can enjoy the thrilling slides and relaxation areas at Kokpunkten Actionbad, explore maritime history at the Västerås Historical Shipyard, and experience zip-lining and climbing at Västerås Adventure Park. For cultural experiences, visit the Västerås Concert Hall for musical performances and cultural events or join Västerås City Walks to discover the city's history and architecture. Notable sights include the historic Västerås Cathedral, Vallby Open Air Museum showcasing traditional Swedish life, the ancient Anundshög burial mound, Västerås Art Museum with contemporary art, and Djäkneberget Park for scenic views and relaxation.
Two to three days in Västerås is ideal for exploring its main attractions, including the Västerås Cathedral, Vallby Open Air Museum, and engaging in outdoor activities by Lake Mälaren.

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