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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 €9. 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 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €9, and a bus costs an average of €19.
Distance: 128 miles (206 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€21 Average price Cheapest | €56 Average price |
3h 13m Average total duration Fastest 2h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 38m Average total duration 4h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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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.
3426 Västtrafik+
166 SJCheapest
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166 SJFastest
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166 SJOther options
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FAQs: Travel from Skövde 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 Skövde to Västerås.

This is compared to other travel options from Skövde to Västerås:
A train is $13 (€10) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Skövde to Västerås costing on average $24 (€19).
Other travel options to Västerås take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 15m.
- Around 18 trains per day.
- Around 8 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 SJ, Malartag, Swedish Railways (SJ) to go to Västerås by train.
- Travel with Västtrafik, BT Buss to go to Västerås by bus.
- 7 direct trains per day with SJ, Swedish Railways (SJ).
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