Linköping to Västerås train with Malartag

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  • SJ
    9:543h16
    Linköping
    13:10Västerås
    £211One-way
    0 changes
  • Malartag
    5:092h17
    Linköping
    7:26Västerås
    £251One-way
    0 changes
  • Malartag
    16:102h16
    Linköping
    18:26Västerås
    £261One-way
    0 changes
  • SJ
    19:548h17
    Linköping
    4:11Västerås
    £261One-way
    0 changes
  • Malartag
    6:092h17
    Linköping
    8:26Västerås
    £291One-way
    0 changes

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Compare coach and train for Linköping to Västerås

The cheapest option from Linköping to Västerås is train, with an average price of £25. Omio recommends booking the train, as it is the most popular option from Linköping to Västerås among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg.

Distance: 144 km

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£25

Average Price

Cheapest option

£27

Average Price

3h 13m

Average total duration

Fastest option

2h 43m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 35m

Average total duration

4h 5m

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30m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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0.1 - 0.4kg

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Live departures

Linköping to Västerås train times

The table below shows live departures for Linköping 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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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SJ548 X 2000 · 195 SJ20:54 Linköping Central Station
3h17
0:11 Västerås Central Station1 change
ÖstgötaTrafiken530 Östgötatrafiken · 16 Östgötatrafiken+SJ550 X 2000+Malartag8593 Mälartåg20:55 Linköping
9h06
6:01 Västerås Central Station5 changes
SJ550 X 2000+Malartag8593 Mälartåg · 2107 Mälartåg+SL593 SL21:21 Linköping
8h40
6:01 Västerås Central Station4 changes
SJ550 X 2000+Malartag8593 Mälartåg · 2107 Mälartåg+SL593 SL21:54 Linköping Central Station
8h07
6:01 Västerås Central Station3 changes
ÖstgötaTrafiken530 Östgötatrafiken · 539 Östgötatrafiken+SJ2 SJ+Malartag2108 Mälartåg23:25 Linköping
8h11
7:36 Västerås Central Station3 changes
SJ2 SJ+Malartag2108 Mälartåg+ÖstgötaTrafiken1 Östgötatrafiken23:51 Linköping
7h45
7:36 Västerås Central Station2 changes
Thursday 2 July
Malartag5:09 Linköping
2h17
7:26 Västerås0 changesdirect
Malartag6:09 Linköping
2h17
8:26 Västerås0 changesdirect
SJ9:54 Linköping
3h16
13:10 Västerås0 changesdirect
Malartag16:10 Linköping
2h16
18:26 Västerås0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Linköping to Västerås

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Typically, there are 47 trains per day from Linköping to Västerås, including 9 direct trains, taking around 2h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 144 km distance in 2h 16m.

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
144 km
Average train duration
2h 43m
Lowest ticket price
£14
Trains per day
47
Direct trains
9
Fastest train
2h 16m
First train
0:20
Last train
23:57
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
5 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

Train companies: Malartag, SJ from Linköping to Västerås trainsMalartag, SJ trains will get you between Linköping and Västerås from £14. 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
2h 16m
Cheapest Price
£23
Malartag frequency
37 a day
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
3h 13m
Cheapest Price
£14
SJ frequency
11 a day
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

FAQs: Linköping to Västerås train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Linköping 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
The train distance from Linköping to Västerås is 144 km.
The first train from Linköping to Västerås leaves at 0:20.
The last train from Linköping to Västerås departs at 23:57.
Trains from Linköping to Västerås run approximately 47 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Linköping to Västerås.
Yes, there is a direct train between Linköping and Västerås. The service operates 9 times per day, provided by Malartag.
To get from Linköping to Västerås, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Linköping to Västerås.
Booking trains from Linköping 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 Linköping to Västerås offers a pleasant view of Sweden's picturesque countryside, featuring lush forests, serene lakes, and charming small towns.
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 Linköping to Västerås.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Linköping and Västerås

Most Linköping to Västerås trains use the Linköping, Köpmansgränd to Västerås Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Västerås, flygplats. Use this guide to compare Linköping and Västerås train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Linköping
Arrival train stations in Västerås
Linköping, Köpmansgränd
Linköping CentralstationJärnvägsgatan 2, 582 22 Linköping, Sweden+46 771 75 75 75WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Linköping Centralstation from Linköping city centre

Bus3, 6, 232 · 5m · £0.90 · every ~17 min

Linköping Centralstation train station facilities and services

Linköping Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Hamlet, Yogi

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Linköping Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Linköping Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Linköping Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Linköping Centralstation: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Linköping Centralstation: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Clarion Collection Hotel Slottsparken, Scandic Linköping City, Elite Stora Hotellet.

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