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Compare bus and train for Västerås to Linköping
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Västerås to Linköping among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €27 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 51m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €27, while a bus costs an average of €40.
Distance: 89 miles (144 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€27 Average price Cheapest | €40 Average price | €33 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 51m Average total duration Fastest 2h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 6m Average total duration 4h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Västerås to Linköping
Compare the available ways to get from Västerås to Linköping, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Västerås to Linköping:
A train is €14 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Västerås to Linköping costing on average €40.
Other travel options to Linköping take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 6m.
Tickets start at around €27 compared to roughly €33 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €6. The journey takes 2h 21m versus 2h 15m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Västerås to Linköping
How to get from Västerås to Linköping by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Västerås to Linköping is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
10:10 PM 7h52 Västerås 6:02 AM Linköping €24 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
10:10 PM 7h52 Västerås 6:02 AM Linköping €24 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
12:55 PM 5h45 Västerås 6:40 PM Linköping €24 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
12:50 PM 6h35 Västerås 7:25 PM Linköping €25 1 One-way 0 transfers11:50 AM 6h35 Västerås 6:25 PM Linköping €28 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Västerås to Linköping:
A train is €14 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Västerås to Linköping costing on average €40.
Other travel options to Linköping take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 6m.
- Around 15 trains per day.
- Around 10 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Västerås and Linköping 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 Linköping Central Station.
- Buses mostly depart from Västerås, Resecentrum and arrive in Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal.
- Travel with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Vy Express Sweden, VL to go to Linköping by bus.
- Travel with Malartag, SJ, TagiBergslagen, Snälltåget to go to Linköping by train.
- 8 direct trains per day with Malartag.
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