Katrineholm to Västerås train with Malartag

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Katrineholm to Västerås

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£14

Average price

£14

Fastest journey

1 h 22 m

Average duration

1 h 44 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

72 km

Cheap tickets

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

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

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Katrineholm for Västerås every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 72 km distance in an average of 1 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 22 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 5 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.

SJ
11:412h05
Katrineholm
13:46Västerås
£141One-way
0 changes
Malartag
15:041h22
Katrineholm
16:26Västerås
£141One-way
0 changes

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Compare train and coach for Katrineholm to Västerås

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Katrineholm to Västerås among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £9, and a coach costs an average of £15.

Distance: 72 km

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£14

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Cheapest

£17

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2h 7m

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1h 37m

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4h 45m

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Katrineholm to Västerås train times

The table below shows live departures for Katrineholm to Västerås trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 04:04
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malartag15:04 Katrineholm
1h22
16:26 Västerås0 changesdirect

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Overview: Train from Katrineholm to Västerås

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Trains from Katrineholm to Västerås run on average 42 times per day, taking around 1h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:43, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 72 km distance in 1h 21m.

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
72 km
Average train duration
1h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
£9
Trains per day
42
Direct trains
9
Fastest train
1h 21m
First train
04:43
Last train
23:57
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

Train companies: Malartag, SJ, Mälartåg from Katrineholm to Västerås trainsMalartag, SJ, Mälartåg trains will get you between Katrineholm and Västerås from £9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Malartag

About
Mälartåg is a Swedish train company from the Mälardalen region operating in the Stockholm, Sörmland, Uppsala, Västmanland, Örebro and Östergötland. Mälartåg's train fleet consists of double-deckers and smaller regional trains with a maximum speed of 200 km/h.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 21m
Cheapest Price
£11
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

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
2h 4m
Cheapest Price
£14
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
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Mälartåg

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 21m
Cheapest Price
£10
Mälartåg frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Katrineholm to Västerås train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Katrineholm 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.

FAQs
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, there is a direct train between Katrineholm and Västerås. The service operates 9 times per day, provided by Mälartåg.
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.
Booking trains from Katrineholm to Västerås in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Katrineholm to Västerås can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £14.
To get from Katrineholm to Västerås, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train distance from Katrineholm to Västerås is 72 km.
The cheapest way to get from Katrineholm to Västerås is by train, costing approximately £9.
The train station in Katrineholm that goes to Västerås is Katrineholm central station, and it arrives at Västerås Central Station.
The train journey from Katrineholm to Västerås covers a distance of 72 km and takes approximately 1h 21m. Trains run 42 per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Katrineholm to Västerås.
The first train from Katrineholm to Västerås leaves at 4:43.
The last train from Katrineholm to Västerås departs at 23:57.
Yes, you can take the train from Katrineholm to Västerås.
Trains from Katrineholm to Västerås run approximately 42 times per day.
There is no night train service from Katrineholm to Västerås.
Yes, a day trip from Katrineholm to Västerås is feasible. The journey takes 1h 21m, covering a distance of 72 km. There are 42 train trips per day.
The train journey from Katrineholm to Västerås offers a pleasant view of Sweden’s countryside, characterised by lush forests, open fields, and charming small towns, making it a scenic route.

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Important Stations and Airports in Katrineholm and Västerås

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The major train station for departures in Katrineholm is Katrineholm Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Katrineholm Centralstation for your trip from Katrineholm to Västerås.
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Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Stationsplan 4, 641 45 Katrineholm, Sweden
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available 24/7 with access from Stationsplan.
Dining
Dining
  • NZ Craft Pies
  • Restaurang Safiren
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • SEK 10
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Statt Katrineholm
  • Dufweholms Herrgård
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms 1-5
  • Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
Public transport options for Katrineholm Centralstation
  • Bus: Several local lines available
  • Train: Regional and long-distance connections
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