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4.6Travel optionsfrom Västerås to Gothenburg
How to get from Västerås to Gothenburg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Västerås to Gothenburg is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
159 SJ · 60159 SJ6:12 AM4h32Västerås Central Station10:44 AMGöteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalenkr3101One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- 159 SJ · 60159 SJ6:12 AM4h32Västerås Central Station10:44 AMGöteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalenkr3101One-way1 transfer
Fastest
SK1632:10 PM1h00Stockholm Arlanda Airport3:10 PMGöteborg-Landvetter Airportkr26011One-way0 transfers
Other options
21 VL+159 SJ · 60159 SJ5:41 AM5h03Västerås, Alvestavägen (Almvägen)10:44 AMGöteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalenkr3961One-way2 transfers- 21 VL+
2151 Mälartåg+
2045 VR Snabbtåg · 62045 VR Snabbtåg5:09 PM5h41Västerås, Alvestavägen (Almvägen)10:50 PMGöteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalenkr4651One-way3 transfers - 181 SJ · 60181 SJ5:12 PM4h32Västerås Central Station9:44 PMGöteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalenkr5051One-way1 transfer
850 · 4007:50 AM9h10Västerås, Resecentrum5:00 PMGöteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalenkr7441One-way1 transfer- 900 · 4003:05 PM9h25Västerås, Resecentrum12:30 AMGöteborg, Åkareplatsenkr7441One-way1 transfer
- 850 · 40011:50 AM10h05Västerås, Resecentrum9:55 PMGöteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalenkr7441One-way1 transfer
- SK21518:10 AM1h15Stockholm Arlanda Airport9:25 AMGöteborg-Landvetter Airportkr18581One-way0 transfers
SN2298 · SN23176:30 AM11h05Stockholm Arlanda Airport5:35 PMGöteborg-Landvetter Airportkr45351One-way1 transfer
LH803 · LH8141:20 PM20h45Stockholm Arlanda Airport10:05 AMGöteborg-Landvetter Airportkr47371One-way1 transfer
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Compare bus, train, and flight for Västerås to Gothenburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Västerås to Gothenburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from kr219. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of kr219, and a flight costs an average of kr1081.
Distance: 211 miles (340 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
kr374 Average price Cheapest | kr2673 Average price | kr527 Average price |
4h 40m Average total duration 4h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 3m Average total duration 7h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | 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 Västerås to Gothenburg:
A train is kr153 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Västerås to Gothenburg costing on average kr527.
A train is kr2299 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Västerås to Gothenburg costing on average kr2673.
Other travel options to Gothenburg take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 10m.
Bus takes on average 7h 33m.
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This is compared to other travel options from Västerås to Gothenburg:
A train is kr153 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Västerås to Gothenburg costing on average kr527.
A train is kr2299 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Västerås to Gothenburg costing on average kr2673.
Other travel options to Gothenburg take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 10m.
Bus takes on average 7h 33m.
- Around 38 trains per day.
- Around 38 buses per day.
- Around 12 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Västerås and Gothenburg as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Stockholm Arlanda Airport and arrive in Göteborg-Landvetter Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Västerås Central Station and arrive in Gothenburg Centralstation.
- Buses mostly depart from Västerås, Alvestavägen (Almvägen) and arrive in Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen.
- Travel with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus to go to Gothenburg by bus.
- Travel with SJ, Västtrafik, VR to go to Gothenburg by train.
- Travel with Ryanair to go to Gothenburg by flight.
- 6 direct trains per day with SJ.
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