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Compare bus, train, and flight for Gothenburg to Västerås
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gothenburg to Västerås among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $19, and a flight costs an average of $68.
Distance: 211 miles (340 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$36 Average price Cheapest | $227 Average price | $47 Average price |
4h 41m Average total duration 4h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 47m Average total duration 8h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Gothenburg to Västerås:
A train is $11 (€11) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Gothenburg to Västerås costing on average $47 (€47).
A train is $191 (€191) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Gothenburg to Västerås costing on average $227 (€227).
Other travel options to Västerås take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 11m.
Bus takes on average 8h 17m.
Travel optionsfrom Gothenburg to Västerås
How to get from Gothenburg to Västerås by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Gothenburg to Västerås is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 400 X 2000+
2116 Mälartåg4:19 AM5h11Gothenburg Centralstation9:30 AMVästerås Central Station$461One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- 400 X 2000+2116 Mälartåg4:19 AM5h11Gothenburg Centralstation9:30 AMVästerås Central Station$461One-way1 transfer
Fastest
SK1429:55 AM1h15Göteborg-Landvetter Airport11:10 AMStockholm Arlanda Airport$3321One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 400 X 2000+2116 Mälartåg+
21 VL4:19 AM5h51Gothenburg Centralstation10:10 AMVästerås, Alvestavägen (Almvägen)$501One-way2 transfers - 448 X 2000 · 195 SJ6:19 PM5h52Gothenburg Centralstation12:11 AMVästerås Central Station$541One-way1 transfer
- 444 X 2000+2164 Mälartåg4:19 PM5h11Gothenburg Centralstation9:30 PMVästerås Central Station$571One-way1 transfer
- 600 · 8507:00 AM11h50Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen6:50 PMVästerås, Resecentrum$721One-way1 transfer
- 400 · 8501:30 PM9h00Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen10:30 PMVästerås, Resecentrum$731One-way1 transfer
- 400 · 8506:45 AM9h30Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen4:15 PMVästerås, Resecentrum$731One-way1 transfer
SN2324 · SN22937:00 AM9h45Göteborg-Landvetter Airport4:45 PMStockholm Arlanda Airport$2861One-way1 transfer- SN2318 · SN22976:20 PM4h50Göteborg-Landvetter Airport11:10 PMStockholm Arlanda Airport$3551One-way1 transfer
LH819 · LH8107:00 PM5h05Göteborg-Landvetter Airport12:05 AMStockholm Arlanda Airport$5071One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Gothenburg to Västerås:
A train is $11 (€11) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Gothenburg to Västerås costing on average $47 (€47).
A train is $191 (€191) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Gothenburg to Västerås costing on average $227 (€227).
Other travel options to Västerås take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 11m.
Bus takes on average 8h 17m.
- Around 49 trains per day.
- Around 40 buses per day.
- Around 14 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Gothenburg and Västerås as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Göteborg-Landvetter Airport and arrive in Stockholm Arlanda Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Gothenburg Centralstation and arrive in Västerås Central Station.
- Buses mostly depart from Göteborg, Lilla Bommen and arrive in Västerås, Alvestavägen (Almvägen).
- Travel with SJ, Västtrafik, VR to go to Västerås by train.
- Travel with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus to go to Västerås by bus.
- Travel with Ryanair, regional jet, Sas Airways to go to Västerås by flight.
- 7 direct trains per day with SJ.
- 5 direct flights per day with regional jet, Sas Airways.
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