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Compare bus and train for Västerås to Bålsta
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Västerås to Bålsta among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $4, and a train costs an average of $5.
Distance: 34 miles (55 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$7 Average price | $6 Average price Cheapest | $13 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
59m Average total duration Fastest 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 38m Average total duration 1h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Västerås to Bålsta:
A bus is $1 (€0.87) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Västerås to Bålsta costing on average $7 (€5).
Other travel options to Bålsta take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 8m.
Travel optionsfrom Västerås to Bålsta
How to get from Västerås to Bålsta by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Västerås to Bålsta is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
874 UL · 803 UL+
21 VL6:47 PM1h48Västerås, Alvestavägen (Almvägen)8:35 PMBålsta, Gransäterskolan$91One-way2 transfers
Cheapest
874 UL · 803 UL+
21 VL6:47 PM1h48Västerås, Alvestavägen (Almvägen)8:35 PMBålsta, Gransäterskolan$91One-way2 transfers
Fastest
874 UL · 803 UL+
21 VL6:47 PM1h48Västerås, Alvestavägen (Almvägen)8:35 PMBålsta, Gransäterskolan$91One-way2 transfers
Other options
874 UL · 803 UL+
21 VL7:47 PM1h48Västerås, Alvestavägen (Almvägen)9:35 PMBålsta, Gransäterskolan$91One-way2 transfers
874 UL · 803 UL+
21 VL · 6 VL8:44 AM1h51Västerås, Åkesta10:35 AMBålsta, Gransäterskolan$91One-way3 transfers
874 UL · 803 UL+
21 VL7:43 PM1h52Västerås, Åkesta9:35 PMBålsta, Gransäterskolan$91One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Västerås to Bålsta:
A bus is $1 (€0.87) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Västerås to Bålsta costing on average $7 (€5).
Other travel options to Bålsta take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 8m.
- Around 52 trains per day.
- Around 38 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Västerås and Bålsta as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Västerås Central Station and arrive in Bålsta station.
- Buses mostly depart from Västerås, Åkesta and arrive in Bålsta, Gransäterskolan.
- Travel with UL to go to Bålsta by bus.
- Travel with SJ, vy to go to Bålsta by train.
- 17 direct trains per day with vy.
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