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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bålsta to Västerås
Showing times and prices for 02 Jul
Cheapest price
£5
Average price
£6
Fastest journey
29 m
Average duration
29 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
55 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bålsta to Västerås is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bålsta to Västerås will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Bålsta for Västerås every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 55 km distance in an average of 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 29 m .
The slowest trains will take 30 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.
5:110h29Bålsta5:40Västerås£51One-way0 changes- 7:110h30Bålsta7:41Västerås£51One-way0 changes
- 4:110h29Bålsta4:40Västerås£61One-way0 changes
- 13:400h29Bålsta14:09Västerås£61One-way0 changes
- 15:420h30Bålsta16:12Västerås£71One-way0 changes
- 5:110h29Bålsta5:40Västerås£51One-way0 changes
- 13:400h29Bålsta14:09Västerås£61One-way0 changes
- 4:110h29Bålsta4:40Västerås£61One-way0 changes
- 7:110h30Bålsta7:41Västerås£51One-way0 changes
- 15:420h30Bålsta16:12Västerås£71One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Bålsta to Västerås
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bålsta to Västerås among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £3. 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 train costs an average of £3, and a coach costs an average of £3.
Distance: 55 km
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59m Average total duration Fastest 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 42m Average total duration 1h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Bålsta to Västerås train times
The table below shows live departures for Bålsta to Västerås trains for today, Wednesday 1 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 UL+179 SJ | 15:01 Bålsta | 0h54 | 15:55 Västerås Central Station | 1 change | |
| 32 UL+179 SJ | 15:05 Bålsta | 0h50 | 15:55 Västerås Central Station | 1 change | |
311 UL+179 SJ+ 21 VL | 15:11 Bålsta, Gransäterskolan | 1h10 | 16:21 Västerås, Åkesta | 2 changes | |
| 179 SJ+21 VL+311 UL | 15:11 Bålsta, Gransäterskolan | 1h07 | 16:18 Västerås, Alvestavägen (Almvägen) | 2 changes | |
| 179 SJ | 15:27 Bålsta station | 0h28 | 15:55 Västerås Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 31 UL+129 SJ | 15:31 Bålsta | 1h09 | 16:40 Västerås Central Station | 1 change | |
| 32 UL+129 SJ | 15:35 Bålsta | 1h05 | 16:40 Västerås Central Station | 1 change | |
| 31 UL+181 SJ | 16:01 Bålsta | 0h54 | 16:55 Västerås Central Station | 1 change | |
| 32 UL+181 SJ | 16:05 Bålsta | 0h50 | 16:55 Västerås Central Station | 1 change | |
| 129 SJ | 16:11 Bålsta station | 0h29 | 16:40 Västerås Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 311 UL+181 SJ+21 VL | 16:11 Bålsta, Gransäterskolan | 1h07 | 17:18 Västerås, Alvestavägen (Almvägen) | 2 changes | |
| 181 SJ+311 UL+21 VL | 16:11 Bålsta, Gransäterskolan | 1h10 | 17:21 Västerås, Åkesta | 2 changes | |
| 181 SJ | 16:27 Bålsta station | 0h28 | 16:55 Västerås Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 31 UL+131 SJ | 16:31 Bålsta | 1h07 | 17:38 Västerås Central Station | 1 change | |
| 803 UL+131 SJ+21 VL | 16:35 Bålsta, Gransäterskolan | 1h43 | 18:18 Västerås, Alvestavägen (Almvägen) | 2 changes | |
| 131 SJ+32 UL | 16:35 Bålsta | 1h03 | 17:38 Västerås Central Station | 1 change | |
| 131 SJ+803 UL+21 VL | 16:35 Bålsta, Gransäterskolan | 1h46 | 18:21 Västerås, Åkesta | 2 changes | |
| 31 UL+183 SJ | 17:01 Bålsta | 1h11 | 18:12 Västerås Central Station | 1 change | |
| 183 SJ+32 UL | 17:05 Bålsta | 1h07 | 18:12 Västerås Central Station | 1 change | |
| 131 SJ | 17:09 Bålsta station | 0h29 | 17:38 Västerås Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 311 UL+183 SJ+21 VL | 17:11 Bålsta, Gransäterskolan | 1h35 | 18:46 Västerås, Alvestavägen (Almvägen) | 2 changes | |
| 311 UL+183 SJ+21 VL | 17:11 Bålsta, Gransäterskolan | 1h38 | 18:49 Västerås, Åkesta | 2 changes | |
| 133 SJ+31 UL | 17:31 Bålsta | 1h10 | 18:41 Västerås Central Station | 1 change | |
| 32 UL+133 SJ | 17:35 Bålsta | 1h06 | 18:41 Västerås Central Station | 1 change | |
| 133 SJ+21 VL+803 UL | 17:35 Bålsta, Gransäterskolan | 1h41 | 19:16 Västerås, Alvestavägen (Almvägen) | 2 changes | |
| 803 UL+133 SJ+21 VL | 17:35 Bålsta, Gransäterskolan | 1h44 | 19:19 Västerås, Åkesta | 2 changes | |
| 183 SJ | 17:42 Bålsta station | 0h30 | 18:12 Västerås Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 185 SJ+31 UL | 18:01 Bålsta | 1h09 | 19:10 Västerås Central Station | 1 change | |
| 32 UL+185 SJ | 18:05 Bålsta | 1h05 | 19:10 Västerås Central Station | 1 change | |
| 311 UL+185 SJ+21 VL | 18:11 Bålsta, Gransäterskolan | 1h38 | 19:49 Västerås, Åkesta | 2 changes | |
| 185 SJ+311 UL+21 VL | 18:11 Bålsta, Gransäterskolan | 1h35 | 19:46 Västerås, Alvestavägen (Almvägen) | 2 changes | |
| 133 SJ | 18:11 Bålsta station | 0h30 | 18:41 Västerås Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 185 SJ | 18:42 Bålsta station | 0h28 | 19:10 Västerås Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 31 UL+187 SJ | 19:01 Bålsta | 1h09 | 20:10 Västerås Central Station | 1 change | |
| 187 SJ+32 UL | 19:05 Bålsta | 1h05 | 20:10 Västerås Central Station | 1 change | |
| 187 SJ+21 VL+311 UL | 19:07 Bålsta, Gransäterskolan | 1h39 | 20:46 Västerås, Alvestavägen (Almvägen) | 2 changes | |
| 187 SJ+21 VL+311 UL | 19:07 Bålsta, Gransäterskolan | 1h42 | 20:49 Västerås, Åkesta | 2 changes | |
| 187 SJ | 19:41 Bålsta station | 0h29 | 20:10 Västerås Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 189 SJ+31 UL | 20:01 Bålsta | 1h09 | 21:10 Västerås Central Station | 1 change | |
| 189 SJ+32 UL | 20:05 Bålsta | 1h05 | 21:10 Västerås Central Station | 1 change | |
| 310 UL+189 SJ+21 VL | 20:06 Bålsta, Gransäterskolan | 1h40 | 21:46 Västerås, Alvestavägen (Almvägen) | 2 changes | |
| 189 SJ+310 UL+21 VL | 20:06 Bålsta, Gransäterskolan | 1h43 | 21:49 Västerås, Åkesta | 2 changes | |
| 31 UL+191 SJ | 20:31 Bålsta | 1h39 | 22:10 Västerås Central Station | 1 change | |
| 189 SJ | 20:41 Bålsta station | 0h29 | 21:10 Västerås Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 32 UL+191 SJ | 21:05 Bålsta | 1h05 | 22:10 Västerås Central Station | 1 change | |
| 191 SJ+21 VL+310 UL | 21:06 Bålsta, Gransäterskolan | 1h40 | 22:46 Västerås, Alvestavägen (Almvägen) | 2 changes | |
| 310 UL+191 SJ+21 VL | 21:06 Bålsta, Gransäterskolan | 1h43 | 22:49 Västerås, Åkesta | 2 changes | |
| 31 UL+193 SJ | 21:31 Bålsta | 1h39 | 23:10 Västerås Central Station | 1 change | |
| 191 SJ | 21:41 Bålsta station | 0h29 | 22:10 Västerås Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 193 SJ+32 UL | 22:05 Bålsta | 1h05 | 23:10 Västerås Central Station | 1 change | |
| 193 SJ+21 VL+310 UL | 22:06 Bålsta, Gransäterskolan | 1h40 | 23:46 Västerås, Alvestavägen (Almvägen) | 2 changes | |
| 193 SJ+21 VL+310 UL | 22:06 Bålsta, Gransäterskolan | 1h43 | 23:49 Västerås, Åkesta | 2 changes | |
| 31 UL+195 SJ | 22:31 Bålsta | 1h40 | 0:11 Västerås Central Station | 1 change | |
| 193 SJ | 22:41 Bålsta station | 0h29 | 23:10 Västerås Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 195 SJ+32 UL | 23:05 Bålsta | 1h06 | 0:11 Västerås Central Station | 1 change | |
| 195 SJ | 23:42 Bålsta station | 0h29 | 0:11 Västerås Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Thursday 2 July | |||||
| 4:11 Bålsta | 0h29 | 4:40 Västerås | 0 changesdirect | |
| 5:11 Bålsta | 0h29 | 5:40 Västerås | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:11 Bålsta | 0h30 | 7:41 Västerås | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bålsta to Västerås
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Trains from Bålsta to Västerås run on average 55 times per day, taking around 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 but you can travel from only £3 by coach.
There are 18 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 55 km distance in 28m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £3
Distance 55 km |
Average train duration 29m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Trains per day 55 |
Direct trains 18 |
Fastest train 28m |
First train 0:11 |
Last train 23:42 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £3
Train companies: SJ, vy, Swedish Railways (SJ), Vy Travel AB from Bålsta to Västerås trainsSJ, vy, Swedish Railways (SJ), Vy Travel AB trains will get you between Bålsta and Västerås from £3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SJ
About
SJ is a Swedish train company that offers a wide range of services to its passengers. It operates high-speed trains, regional trains, and night trains, all of which are comfortable and reliable. The high-speed trains, X2000, are the fastest way to travel between cities, while the regional trains, Pågatåg, are perfect for shorter trips. The night trains, SJ Nattåg, offer a comfortable way to travel overnight. SJ offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and SJ Prio tickets, which offer discounts for frequent travelers. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a café car. The most popular routes for SJ are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Stockholm and Malmö, and Stockholm and Uppsala.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
28m
Cheapest Price
£4
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on long-distance trains, bistro car with snacks and drinks, at-seat service in 1st class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee in 2nd class, included in 1st class ticket
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets free in carrier, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
vy
About
Vy, formerly known as Norwegian State Railways (NSB), is a government-owned railway company that operates most passenger train services in Norway, as well as many bus services in Norway and Sweden. Vy offers intercity, regional, and commuter train services, connecting major Norwegian cities like Oslo, Bergen, and Trondheim, and also provides an international route between Oslo and Gothenburg, Sweden. Vy's train fleet includes electric multiple units like the Class 69, 72, 74, and 75 for commuter and regional services, and traditional locomotive-hauled trains for some intercity routes. Passengers can choose from various ticket types, including Single, Season, Lowfare, and Flex, with options for different comfort levels such as Plus, PlusNight lie-flat seats, and Sleeper compartments for overnight travel. Many trains offer amenities like free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and dining cars.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
30m
Cheapest Price
£3
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation rules depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with hot and cold beverages, snacks, and light meals. Some routes offer at-seat service in Komfort class
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is optional and costs extra. Included in some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require a ticket at child fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Swedish Railways (SJ)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
28m
Cheapest Price
£26
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
24 a day
Vy Travel AB
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
28m
Vy Travel AB frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Bålsta to Västerås train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bålsta to Västerås by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Västerås, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Bålsta to Västerås can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £3, while the average price tends to be around £5.
The train journey from Bålsta to Västerås covers a distance of 55 km and takes approximately 28m. Trains run 55 per day.
The first train from Bålsta to Västerås leaves at 0:11.
The train distance from Bålsta to Västerås is 55 km.
The last train from Bålsta to Västerås departs at 23:42.
Trains from Bålsta to Västerås run approximately 55 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bålsta to Västerås.
Yes, there is a direct train between Bålsta and Västerås. The service operates 18 times per day, provided by SJ, Swedish Railways (SJ), Vy Travel AB.
To get from Bålsta to Västerås, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Bålsta to Västerås.
The train station in Bålsta that goes to Västerås is Bålsta station, and it arrives at Västerås Central Station.
The cheapest way to get from Bålsta to Västerås is by coach, costing approximately £3.
Booking trains from Bålsta to Västerås in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Bålsta to Västerås offers picturesque views of the Swedish countryside, including lush forests, open fields, and charming rural landscapes, providing a scenic and relaxing travel experience.
Yes, a day trip from Bålsta to Västerås is feasible. The journey takes 28m, covering a distance of 55 km, with trains running 40 times per day.
In Västerås, you can enjoy a variety of activities and sights. Visit Kokpunkten Actionbad for thrilling water slides, explore maritime history at the Västerås Historical Shipyard, or engage in zip-lining at Västerås Adventure Park. Experience cultural events at the Västerås Concert Hall or join Västerås City Walks for guided tours. Don't miss the historic Västerås Cathedral, the Vallby Open Air Museum, and the ancient Anundshög burial mound. Art enthusiasts will appreciate the Västerås Art Museum, while Djäkneberget Park offers scenic views and relaxation.
Two to three days in Västerås are typically sufficient to explore its historical sites, enjoy local cuisine, and visit nearby attractions such as Lake Mälaren and Anundshög.
Yes, you can take the train from Bålsta to Västerås.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bålsta and Västerås
Bålsta
Västerås
The major train station for departures in Bålsta is Bålsta, Futurum. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bålsta, Futurum for your trip from Bålsta to Västerås.
Bålsta, Futurum
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Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking available near the station, open 24/7
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms
WC
- SEK 5
Hotel
- Bålsta Gästgivaregård
- Krägga Mansion
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for commuter trains to Stockholm
Public transport options for Bålsta tågstation
- Commuter Train: Line 43
- Bus: Several local lines available
Bålsta, Gillmarken
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The major train station for arrivals in Västerås is Västerås Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Västerås Centralstation for your journey to Västerås from Bålsta.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Car RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking available 24/7 with access from Södra Ringvägen
Dining
- Frank Bistro
- Restaurang Varda
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- 5 SEK
Hotel
- Elite Stadshotellet Västerås
- Best Western Hotel Esplanade
- Clarion Collection Hotel Etage
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Stockholm and other destinations
- Hall 2: waiting area and lockers
Public transport options for Västerås Centralstation
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Mälarbanan railway
Västerås, Centrum Stora Gatan
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Västerås, Gesällgatan
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