How to travel from Skövde to Västerås

There are 2 options to travel between Skövde and Västerås including taking a bus and train.

The cheapest way to travel from Skövde to Västerås is a train with an average price of $27.

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

A train is $31 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Skövde to Västerås costing on average $59.

The fastest way to travel from Skövde to Västerås is by train with an average journey time of 2h 34m.

Other travel options to Västerås take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 54m.

The distance from Skövde to Västerås is approximately 128 miles (206 km).

The average frequency per day from Skövde to Västerås is:

• Around 31 trains per day.
• Around 19 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Skövde to Västerås:

• Buses mostly depart from Käpplunda vårdcentrum and arrive in Västerås, Åkesta.
• Trains mostly depart from Skövde Centralstation and arrive in Västerås Central Station.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Skövde to Västerås, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with Vy Buss to go to Västerås by bus.
• Travel with SJ, Malartag, Västtrafik to go to Västerås by train.

Yes, there is a direct route available from Skövde to Västerås:

• 7 direct trains per day with SJ.

Omio customers who travel from Skövde to Västerås often also extend their vacation to go to Stockholm, Stockholm-Arlanda, Stockholm Arlanda Airport, Gothenburg, Uppsala. 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.