How to travel from Helsingborg to Västerås

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Helsingborg to Västerås

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Helsingborg to Västerås among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of L 203 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 58m. 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 L 203, while a flight costs an average of L 2,474.

Distance: 284 miles (458 km)

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L 203

Average price

Cheapest

L 2,474

Average price

L 479

Average price

6h 25m

Average total duration

5h 55m

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30m

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4h 58m

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2h 58m

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2h 0m

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10h 22m

Average total duration

9h 52m

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30m

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0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

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1.4 - 2.7kg

CO2 emissions

0.5 - 1.1kg

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SJ

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Sas Airways

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FlixBus

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

The cheapest way to travel from Helsingborg to Västerås is a train with an average price of L 203.

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

A train is L 277 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Helsingborg to Västerås costing on average L 479.

A train is L 2,272 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Helsingborg to Västerås costing on average L 2,474.

The fastest way to travel from Helsingborg to Västerås is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 58m.

Other travel options to Västerås take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 25m.

Bus takes on average 10h 22m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Helsingborg and Västerås including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Helsingborg to Västerås among Omio's users.

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from Helsingborg to Västerås

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

Our recommendation

train

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

  • SJ174 SJ+Oresundstag1018 Öresundståg
    8:01 AM6h45
    Helsingborg Centralstation
    2:46 PMVästerås Central Station
    L 4321One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • SJ174 SJ+Oresundstag1018 Öresundståg
    8:01 AM6h45
    Helsingborg Centralstation
    2:46 PMVästerås Central Station
    L 4321One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • Skånetrafiken1761 Skånetrafiken+SJ530 SJ+Malartag2136 Mälartåg
    8:22 AM6h04
    Helsingborg Centralstation
    2:26 PMVästerås Central Station
    L 6081One-way
    2 transfers

Other options

  • SJ174 SJ+Skånetrafiken220 Skånetrafiken+Oresundstag1018 Öresundståg+Skånetrafiken1656 Skånetrafiken
    7:43 AM7h03
    Helsingborg
    2:46 PMVästerås Central Station
    L 4321One-way
    3 transfers
  • Skånetrafiken220 Skånetrafiken+SJ174 SJ+Oresundstag1018 Öresundståg
    7:38 AM7h08
    Helsingborg
    2:46 PMVästerås Central Station
    L 4321One-way
    2 transfers
  • Snälltåget3940 Snälltåget+Skånetrafiken1858 Skånetrafiken+Malartag2136 Mälartåg
    7:50 AM6h36
    Helsingborg Centralstation
    2:26 PMVästerås Central Station
    L 4631One-way
    2 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Helsingborg 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 Helsingborg to Västerås.

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There are 3 options to travel between Helsingborg and Västerås including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Helsingborg to Västerås is a train with an average price of L 203.

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

A train is L 277 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Helsingborg to Västerås costing on average L 479.

A train is L 2,272 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Helsingborg to Västerås costing on average L 2,474.

The fastest way to travel from Helsingborg to Västerås is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 58m.

Other travel options to Västerås take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 25m.

Bus takes on average 10h 22m.

The distance from Helsingborg to Västerås is approximately 284 miles (458 km).
The average frequency per day from Helsingborg to Västerås is:
  • Around 48 flights per day.
  • Around 38 trains per day.
  • Around 3 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Helsingborg to Västerås:
  • Flights mostly depart from Copenhagen Airport and arrive in Stockholm Arlanda Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Helsingborg Centralstation and arrive in Västerås Central Station.
  • Buses mostly depart from Helsingborg, Knutpunkten Bussterminal and arrive in Västerås, Resecentrum.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Helsingborg to Västerås, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with SJ, Malartag, VR, Snälltåget, Västtrafik to go to Västerås by train.
  • Travel with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus to go to Västerås by bus.
  • Travel with Norwegian Air Shuttle, Indigo Airlines, Sas Airways, 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.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Helsingborg to Västerås:
  • 15 direct flights per day with Norwegian Air Shuttle, Sas Airways.
Omio customers who travel from Helsingborg 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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