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Compare train, bus, 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 $21. 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 $21, and a flight costs an average of $82.
Distance: 211 miles (340 km)
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$36 Average price Cheapest | $327 Average price | $48 Average price |
4h 14m Average total duration 3h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 25m Average total duration 6h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions |
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How to get from Västerås to Gothenburg by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Västerås to Gothenburg is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
163 SJ · 60163 SJCheapest
175 SJ · 60175 SJFastest
SK161Other options
165 SJ · 60165 SJ
173 SJ · 60173 SJ
177 SJ · 60177 SJ
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This is compared to other travel options from Västerås to Gothenburg:
A train is $0.52 (€0.42) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Västerås to Gothenburg costing on average $21 (€17).
A train is $62 (€50) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Västerås to Gothenburg costing on average $82 (€67).
Other travel options to Gothenburg take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 43m.
Bus takes on average 8h 55m.
- Around 34 trains per day.
- Around 34 buses per day.
- Around 11 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Västerås and Gothenburg as scheduled services by train, bus, 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 Ryanair to go to Gothenburg by flight.
- Travel with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus to go to Gothenburg by bus.
- Travel with SJ, Västtrafik, Swedish Railways (SJ) to go to Gothenburg by train.
- 6 direct trains per day with SJ, Swedish Railways (SJ).
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