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Compare bus and train for Skövde to Västerås
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Skövde to Västerås among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 34m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $13, and a train costs an average of $13.
Distance: 128 miles (206 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$27 Average price Cheapest | $50 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 4m Average total duration Fastest 2h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
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 Skövde to Västerås:
A train is $31 (€26) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Skövde to Västerås costing on average $58 (€48).
Other travel options to Västerås take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 54m.
Travel optionsfrom Skövde to Västerås
How to get from Skövde to Västerås by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Skövde to Västerås is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
10190 SJ8:13 PM2h33Skövde Centralstation10:46 PMVästerås Central Station$351One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
10190 SJ8:13 PM2h33Skövde Centralstation10:46 PMVästerås Central Station$351One-way0 transfers
Fastest
10190 SJ8:13 PM2h33Skövde Centralstation10:46 PMVästerås Central Station$351One-way0 transfers
Other options
10190 SJ+
2 Västtrafik+
21 VL7:50 PM3h59Käpplunda vårdcentrum11:49 PMVästerås, Åkesta$441One-way2 transfers
10188 SJ7:09 PM2h37Skövde Centralstation9:46 PMVästerås Central Station$511One-way0 transfers
10188 SJ+
2 Västtrafik+
21 VL6:50 PM3h59Käpplunda vårdcentrum10:49 PMVästerås, Åkesta$601One-way2 transfers
939 · 400 · 8509:36 PM11h29Skövde, Centralstationen9:05 AMVästerås, Resecentrum$991One-way2 transfers
939 · 8504:02 PM6h13Skövde, Centralstationen10:15 PMVästerås, Resecentrum$1011One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Skövde to Västerås:
A train is $31 (€26) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Skövde to Västerås costing on average $58 (€48).
Other travel options to Västerås take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 54m.
- 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.
- Trains mostly depart from Skövde Centralstation and arrive in Västerås Central Station.
- Buses mostly depart from Käpplunda vårdcentrum and arrive in Västerås, Åkesta.
- Travel with Vy Buss to go to Västerås by bus.
- Travel with SJ, Malartag, Västtrafik to go to Västerås by train.
- 7 direct trains per day with SJ.
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