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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Västerås to Karlskoga

Showing times and prices for 20 Apr

Cheapest price

£8

Average price

£14

Fastest journey

1 h 48 m

Average duration

1 h 48 m

Buses per day

41

Distance

118 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Västerås to Karlskoga is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Västerås to Karlskoga will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £8.

Fast coaches

Of the 41 buses that leave Västerås for Karlskoga every day 15 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 118 km distance in an average of 1 h 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 48 m .

The slowest buses will take 1 h 48 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    16:251h50
    Västerås, Resecentrum
    18:15Karlskoga, Busstation
    £81One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    12:151h55
    Västerås, Resecentrum
    14:10Karlskoga, Busstation
    £81One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    9:251h55
    Västerås, Resecentrum
    11:20Karlskoga, Busstation
    £81One-way
    0 changes
  • SJ167 SJ+Lanstrafiken500 Länstrafiken · 502 Länstrafiken
    10:122h23
    Västerås Central Station
    12:35Karlskoga
    £131One-way
    2 changes
  • SJ165 SJ+Lanstrafiken500 Länstrafiken · 502 Länstrafiken
    9:122h23
    Västerås Central Station
    11:35Karlskoga
    £131One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Västerås to Karlskoga

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Västerås to Karlskoga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a train costs an average of £9.

Distance: 118 km

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£14

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2h 27m

Average total duration

1h 57m

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Live departures

Västerås to Karlskoga bus times

The table below shows live departures for Västerås to Karlskoga coaches for today, Sunday 19 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus19:10 Västerås
1h50
21:00 Karlskoga0 changesdirect
nettbussTransdev8501:50 Västerås, Resecentrum
2h00
3:50 Karlskoga, Busstation0 changesdirect
Monday 20 April
sj157 SJ+lanstrafiken500 Länstrafiken · 502 Länstrafiken5:11 Västerås Central Station
2h24
7:35 Karlskoga2 changes
sj159 SJ+lanstrafiken500 Länstrafiken · 502 Länstrafiken6:12 Västerås Central Station
2h23
8:35 Karlskoga2 changes
sj159 SJ+lanstrafiken500 Länstrafiken6:12 Västerås Central Station
1h50
8:02 Karlskoga1 change
nettbussTransdev8507:05 Västerås, Resecentrum
2h00
9:05 Karlskoga, Busstation0 changesdirect
sj161 SJ+lanstrafiken500 Länstrafiken · 502 Länstrafiken7:12 Västerås Central Station
2h23
9:35 Karlskoga2 changes
sj161 SJ+lanstrafiken500 Länstrafiken7:12 Västerås Central Station
1h50
9:02 Karlskoga1 change
sj163 SJ+lanstrafiken500 Länstrafiken8:12 Västerås Central Station
1h48
10:00 Karlskoga1 change
sj163 SJ+lanstrafiken500 Länstrafiken · 502 Länstrafiken8:12 Västerås Central Station
2h23
10:35 Karlskoga2 changes
nettbussTransdev8509:10 Västerås, Resecentrum
2h00
11:10 Karlskoga, Busstation0 changesdirect
sj165 SJ+lanstrafiken500 Länstrafiken · 502 Länstrafiken9:12 Västerås Central Station
2h23
11:35 Karlskoga2 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus9:25 Västerås, Resecentrum
1h55
11:20 Karlskoga, Busstation0 changesdirect
sj167 SJ+lanstrafiken500 Länstrafiken · 502 Länstrafiken10:12 Västerås Central Station
2h23
12:35 Karlskoga2 changes
sj167 SJ+lanstrafiken500 Länstrafiken10:12 Västerås Central Station
1h48
12:00 Karlskoga1 change
sj169 SJ+lanstrafiken500 Länstrafiken11:12 Västerås Central Station
1h48
13:00 Karlskoga1 change
sj169 SJ+lanstrafiken500 Länstrafiken · 502 Länstrafiken11:12 Västerås Central Station
2h23
13:35 Karlskoga2 changes
nettbussTransdev85011:15 Västerås, Resecentrum
2h00
13:15 Karlskoga, Busstation0 changesdirect
sj171 SJ+lanstrafiken500 Länstrafiken · 502 Länstrafiken12:12 Västerås Central Station
2h23
14:35 Karlskoga2 changes
sj171 SJ+lanstrafiken500 Länstrafiken12:12 Västerås Central Station
1h48
14:00 Karlskoga1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus12:15 Västerås, Resecentrum
1h55
14:10 Karlskoga, Busstation0 changesdirect
nettbussTransdev85012:30 Västerås, Resecentrum
2h00
14:30 Karlskoga, Busstation0 changesdirect
sj173 SJ+lanstrafiken500 Länstrafiken13:12 Västerås Central Station
1h48
15:00 Karlskoga1 change
sj173 SJ+lanstrafiken500 Länstrafiken · 502 Länstrafiken13:12 Västerås Central Station
2h23
15:35 Karlskoga2 changes
sj175 SJ+lanstrafiken500 Länstrafiken14:12 Västerås Central Station
1h50
16:02 Karlskoga1 change
sj175 SJ+lanstrafiken500 Länstrafiken · 502 Länstrafiken14:12 Västerås Central Station
2h23
16:35 Karlskoga2 changes
nettbussTransdev85014:15 Västerås, Resecentrum
2h00
16:15 Karlskoga, Busstation0 changesdirect
sj177 SJ+lanstrafiken500 Länstrafiken · 502 Länstrafiken15:11 Västerås Central Station
2h24
17:35 Karlskoga2 changes
sj177 SJ+lanstrafiken500 Länstrafiken15:11 Västerås Central Station
1h55
17:06 Karlskoga1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Västerås to Karlskoga

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Buses from Västerås to Karlskoga run on average 44 times per day, taking around 1h 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.

There are 14 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 118 km distance in 1h 50m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
118 km
Average bus duration
1h 57m
Cheapest ticket price
£8
Buses per day
44
Direct buses
14
Fastest bus
1h 50m
First bus
0:30
Last bus
23:50
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
3 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Infobus, Norwegian Railways (VY), Vy Buss from Västerås to KarlskogaYou can travel by bus between Västerås to Karlskoga with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Infobus, Norwegian Railways (VY), Vy Buss for as low as £8. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Price
£8
FlixBus frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Infobus

About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own \BusSystem\" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Infobus frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.

Vy Bus4You

About
Vy Bus4You, formerly Nettbuss Bus4You, is a Swedish express bus brand that began operations in 2007. It is a subsidiary of the Norwegian bus operator Vy Buss, part of Vygruppen, one of the largest transport groups in the Nordics. Vy Bus4You offers intercity coach services with destinations across Sweden, Norway, and Denmark, including popular routes like Oslo to Copenhagen and Stockholm to Gothenburg. They provide comfortable travel with features such as reclining seats, free Wi-Fi, and power outlets, and have been recognized for high customer satisfaction.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
£11
Vy Bus4You frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
One checked bag and one hand luggage with a total maximum weight of 25kg is included for Swedish services, while Norwegian services allow two checked bags and one hand luggage with maximum dimensions of 175 cm (height + length + depth) and 23 kg per item.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be another bag up to 25 kg, and special luggage like a golf bag, skis, or an instrument can weigh a maximum of 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets with cancellation insurance can be canceled up to one hour before departure for a full refund, excluding the cancellation insurance premium.
Refund
If a delay of 120 minutes or more occurs and you choose not to travel, you are entitled to a full refund of your unused ticket.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but it is recommended to consider personal comfort for long journeys.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is possible for an additional fee, guaranteeing a specific seat throughout the trip.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Vy Bus4You strives for all to travel comfortably, safely and independently, adapting digital services, vehicles, and ticket solutions in accordance with the new accessibility directive (European Accessibility Act) which takes effect in June 2025.
Pets
Smaller pets are allowed in cages no bigger than a normal seat (max 50x40x40 cm) and require a child's ticket for Swedish routes, while guide dogs are free.

Norwegian Railways (VY)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 0m
Norwegian Railways (VY) frequency
8 a day

Vy Buss

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
£17
Vy Buss frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Västerås to Karlskoga coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Västerås to Karlskoga by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Karlskoga, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Västerås to Karlskoga can start from as little as £8 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Västerås to Karlskoga is £10; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Västerås to Karlskoga is 1h 50m to travel the 118 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Västerås to Karlskoga leaves at 0:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Västerås to Karlskoga leaves at 23:50.
Yes, there are 14 direct coaches a day from Västerås to Karlskoga with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Infobus, Norwegian Railways (VY), Vy Buss. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Västerås to Karlskoga, you can count on Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Infobus, Norwegian Railways (VY), Vy Buss for the best way to get you to Karlskoga. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Västerås and Karlskoga and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Karlskoga from Västerås is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Västerås to Karlskoga is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Västerås and Karlskoga including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Västerås to Karlskoga:
  • Vy Bus4You
    • Vy Bus4You strives for all to travel comfortably, safely and independently, adapting digital services, vehicles, and ticket solutions in accordance with the new accessibility directive (European Accessibility Act) which takes effect in June 2025.
  • Infobus
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Västerås to Karlskoga for coach company Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Infobus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Västerås to Karlskoga depends on the coach companies:
  • Vy Bus4You
    • Tickets with cancellation insurance can be canceled up to one hour before departure for a full refund, excluding the cancellation insurance premium.
  • Infobus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus, Infobus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Västerås to Karlskoga.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Västerås to Karlskoga:
  • Vy Bus4You
    • One checked bag and one hand luggage with a total maximum weight of 25kg is included for Swedish services, while Norwegian services allow two checked bags and one hand luggage with maximum dimensions of 175 cm (height + length + depth) and 23 kg per item.
  • Infobus
    • One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Västerås to Karlskoga:
  • Vy Bus4You
    • Additional luggage can be another bag up to 25 kg, and special luggage like a golf bag, skis, or an instrument can weigh a maximum of 20 kg.
  • Infobus
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Västerås to Karlskoga. The following conditions apply:
  • Vy Bus4You
    • Smaller pets are allowed in cages no bigger than a normal seat (max 50x40x40 cm) and require a child's ticket for Swedish routes, while guide dogs are free.
  • Infobus
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets may require a separate ticket.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Västerås to Karlskoga with the following coach company: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Västerås to Karlskoga with the following coach company: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Västerås to Karlskoga with the following coach company: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Infobus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Västerås and Karlskoga

Västerås
Karlskoga
The major coach station for departures in Västerås is Västerås, Resecentrum. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Västerås, Resecentrum for your trip from Västerås to Karlskoga.
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 05:00-23:00
carConnection
Car connection
Södra Ringvägen
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Café Resecentrum (in the station)
  • Bakery Corner (in the station)
  • Fast Food Express (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transport options for Västerås, Resecentrum
  • Bus: 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 11, 12, 21 Train: Västerås Central Station

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