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Compare bus and train for Linköping to Västerås
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Linköping 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 train which can get you there in 2h 43m. 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 train costs an average of $19, and a bus costs an average of $28.
Distance: 89 miles (144 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$33 Average price Cheapest | $36 Average price | $39 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 13m Average total duration Fastest 2h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 35m Average total duration 4h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Linköping to Västerås:
A train is $3 (€2) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Linköping to Västerås costing on average $36 (€30).
Other travel options to Västerås take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 5m.
Travel optionsfrom Linköping to Västerås
How to get from Linköping to Västerås by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Linköping to Västerås is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
536 X 2000 · 183 SJ2:54 PM3h18Linköping Central Station6:12 PMVästerås Central Station$291One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
536 X 2000 · 183 SJ2:54 PM3h18Linköping Central Station6:12 PMVästerås Central Station$291One-way1 transfer
Fastest
12136 Mälartåg12:10 PM2h16Linköping Central Station2:26 PMVästerås Central Station$331One-way0 transfers
Other options
1 Östgötatrafiken+
536 X 2000 · 183 SJ2:21 PM3h51Linköping6:12 PMVästerås Central Station$331One-way2 transfers
536 X 2000 · 183 SJ+
530 Östgötatrafiken · 16 Östgötatrafiken1:55 PM4h17Linköping6:12 PMVästerås Central Station$331One-way3 transfers
12128 Mälartåg10:10 AM2h16Linköping Central Station12:26 PMVästerås Central Station$331One-way0 transfers
500 · 8504:00 AM5h05Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal9:05 AMVästerås, Resecentrum$411One-way1 transfer
400 · 8502:45 PM5h20Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal8:05 PMVästerås, Resecentrum$411One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus9:00 AM5h50Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal2:50 PMVästerås, Resecentrum$441One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Linköping to Västerås:
A train is $3 (€2) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Linköping to Västerås costing on average $36 (€30).
Other travel options to Västerås take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 5m.
- Around 47 trains per day.
- Around 38 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Linköping and Västerås as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Travel with Malartag, SJ to go to Västerås by train.
- Travel with Vy Bus4You to go to Västerås by bus.
- 9 direct trains per day with Malartag.
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