Linköping to Västerås train with Malartag

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Linköping to Västerås

Showing times and prices for 18 May

Cheapest price

£25

Average price

£27

Fastest journey

2 h 16 m

Average duration

2 h 16 m

Trains per day

102

Distance

144 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Linköping to Västerås will cost around £27 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £25.

Fast trains

Of the 102 trains that leave Linköping for Västerås every day 14 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 144 km distance in an average of 2 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 16 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 16 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.

  • Malartag2116 Mälartåg
    7:092h17
    Linköping Central Station
    9:26Västerås Central Station
    £251One-way
    0 changes
  • Malartag2124 Mälartåg
    9:102h16
    Linköping Central Station
    11:26Västerås Central Station
    £251One-way
    0 changes
  • Malartag2112 Mälartåg
    6:102h16
    Linköping Central Station
    8:26Västerås Central Station
    £251One-way
    0 changes
  • Malartag2156 Mälartåg
    17:102h16
    Linköping Central Station
    19:26Västerås Central Station
    £251One-way
    0 changes
  • Malartag2152 Mälartåg
    16:102h16
    Linköping Central Station
    18:26Västerås Central Station
    £251One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Linköping to Västerås

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Linköping to Västerås among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 43m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £14, and a coach costs an average of £21.

Distance: 144 km

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£25

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Cheapest

£27

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3h 13m

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2h 43m

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4h 35m

Average total duration

4h 5m

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Live departures

Linköping to Västerås train times

The table below shows live departures for Linköping to Västerås trains for today, Sunday 17 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
ÖstgötaTrafiken1 Östgötatrafiken+SJ530 X 200011:26 Linköping
2h53
14:19 Västerås Central Station1 change
ÖstgötaTrafiken1 Östgötatrafiken+Malartag12136 Mälartåg11:41 Linköping
2h45
14:26 Västerås Central Station1 change
SJ530 X 200011:54 Linköping Central Station
2h25
14:19 Västerås Central Station0 changesdirect
Malartag12136 Mälartåg · 12148 Mälartåg12:10 Linköping Central Station
5h16
17:26 Västerås Central Station1 change
Malartag12136 Mälartåg · 12140 Mälartåg12:10 Linköping Central Station
3h16
15:26 Västerås Central Station1 change
Malartag12136 Mälartåg12:10 Linköping Central Station
2h16
14:26 Västerås Central Station0 changesdirect
Malartag12136 Mälartåg · 12144 Mälartåg12:10 Linköping Central Station
4h16
16:26 Västerås Central Station1 change
ÖstgötaTrafiken30 Östgötatrafiken · 530 Östgötatrafiken+Malartag12144 Mälartåg12:54 Linköping
3h32
16:26 Västerås Central Station2 changes
ÖstgötaTrafiken1 Östgötatrafiken+Malartag12144 Mälartåg13:41 Linköping
2h45
16:26 Västerås Central Station1 change
ÖstgötaTrafiken530 Östgötatrafiken · 16 Östgötatrafiken+Malartag12152 Mälartåg13:55 Linköping
4h31
18:26 Västerås Central Station2 changes
ÖstgötaTrafiken539 Östgötatrafiken · 16 Östgötatrafiken+Malartag12152 Mälartåg13:55 Linköping
4h31
18:26 Västerås Central Station2 changes
Malartag12144 Mälartåg · 12148 Mälartåg14:10 Linköping Central Station
3h16
17:26 Västerås Central Station1 change
Malartag12144 Mälartåg14:10 Linköping Central Station
2h16
16:26 Västerås Central Station0 changesdirect
Malartag12144 Mälartåg · 12152 Mälartåg14:10 Linköping Central Station
4h16
18:26 Västerås Central Station1 change
Malartag12144 Mälartåg · 12156 Mälartåg14:10 Linköping Central Station
5h16
19:26 Västerås Central Station1 change
ÖstgötaTrafiken1 Östgötatrafiken+Malartag12152 Mälartåg15:41 Linköping
2h45
18:26 Västerås Central Station1 change
ÖstgötaTrafiken530 Östgötatrafiken · 16 Östgötatrafiken+Malartag2160 Mälartåg15:55 Linköping
4h31
20:26 Västerås Central Station2 changes
ÖstgötaTrafiken530 Östgötatrafiken · 16 Östgötatrafiken+SJ540 X 2000 · 187 SJ15:55 Linköping
4h15
20:10 Västerås Central Station3 changes
Malartag12152 Mälartåg16:10 Linköping Central Station
2h16
18:26 Västerås Central Station0 changesdirect
Malartag12152 Mälartåg · 2164 Mälartåg16:10 Linköping Central Station
5h16
21:26 Västerås Central Station1 change
Malartag12152 Mälartåg · 2160 Mälartåg16:10 Linköping Central Station
4h16
20:26 Västerås Central Station1 change
Malartag12152 Mälartåg · 12156 Mälartåg16:10 Linköping Central Station
3h16
19:26 Västerås Central Station1 change
ÖstgötaTrafiken1 Östgötatrafiken+SJ540 X 2000 · 187 SJ16:26 Linköping
3h44
20:10 Västerås Central Station2 changes
SJ540 X 2000 · 187 SJ16:54 Linköping Central Station
3h16
20:10 Västerås Central Station1 change
ÖstgötaTrafiken1 Östgötatrafiken+Malartag2160 Mälartåg17:41 Linköping
2h45
20:26 Västerås Central Station1 change
ÖstgötaTrafiken530 Östgötatrafiken · 16 Östgötatrafiken+SJ544 X 2000 · 191 SJ17:54 Linköping
4h16
22:10 Västerås Central Station3 changes
Malartag2160 Mälartåg · 2168 Mälartåg18:10 Linköping Central Station
4h16
22:26 Västerås Central Station1 change
Malartag2160 Mälartåg · 2164 Mälartåg18:10 Linköping Central Station
3h16
21:26 Västerås Central Station1 change
Malartag2160 Mälartåg18:10 Linköping Central Station
2h16
20:26 Västerås Central Station0 changesdirect
ÖstgötaTrafiken1 Östgötatrafiken+SJ544 X 2000 · 191 SJ18:21 Linköping
3h49
22:10 Västerås Central Station2 changes
ÖstgötaTrafiken539 Östgötatrafiken · 16 Östgötatrafiken+Malartag2168 Mälartåg18:24 Linköping
4h02
22:26 Västerås Central Station2 changes
SJ544 X 2000 · 191 SJ18:56 Linköping Central Station
3h14
22:10 Västerås Central Station1 change
ÖstgötaTrafiken555 Östgötatrafiken · 2 Östgötatrafiken+SJ548 X 2000 · 195 SJ19:35 Linköping
4h36
0:11 Västerås Central Station3 changes
ÖstgötaTrafiken1 Östgötatrafiken+Malartag2168 Mälartåg19:51 Linköping
2h35
22:26 Västerås Central Station1 change
Malartag2168 Mälartåg20:10 Linköping Central Station
2h16
22:26 Västerås Central Station0 changesdirect
ÖstgötaTrafiken1 Östgötatrafiken+SJ548 X 2000 · 195 SJ20:21 Linköping
3h50
0:11 Västerås Central Station2 changes
Monday 18 May
SJ2 SJ+Malartag2108 Mälartåg · 8516 Mälartåg3:53 Linköping Central Station
5h03
8:56 Västerås Central Station2 changes
SJ2 SJ+Malartag2108 Mälartåg3:53 Linköping Central Station
3h33
7:26 Västerås Central Station1 change
SJ2 SJ+Malartag2108 Mälartåg · 8512 Mälartåg3:53 Linköping Central Station
4h03
7:56 Västerås Central Station2 changes
SJ2 SJ+Malartag2108 Mälartåg · 2112 Mälartåg3:53 Linköping Central Station
4h33
8:26 Västerås Central Station2 changes
ÖstgötaTrafiken539 Östgötatrafiken · 16 Östgötatrafiken+Malartag2112 Mälartåg5:02 Linköping
3h24
8:26 Västerås Central Station2 changes
Malartag2112 Mälartåg+ÖstgötaTrafiken1 Östgötatrafiken5:47 Linköping
2h39
8:26 Västerås Central Station1 change
Malartag2112 Mälartåg6:10 Linköping Central Station
2h16
8:26 Västerås Central Station0 changesdirect
Malartag2112 Mälartåg · 2120 Mälartåg6:10 Linköping Central Station
4h16
10:26 Västerås Central Station1 change
Malartag2112 Mälartåg · 2116 Mälartåg6:10 Linköping Central Station
3h16
9:26 Västerås Central Station1 change
Malartag2112 Mälartåg · 8516 Mälartåg6:10 Linköping Central Station
2h46
8:56 Västerås Central Station1 change
ÖstgötaTrafiken71 Östgötatrafiken · 13 Östgötatrafiken+Malartag2116 Mälartåg6:30 Linköping
2h56
9:26 Västerås Central Station2 changes
ÖstgötaTrafiken1 Östgötatrafiken+Malartag2116 Mälartåg6:46 Linköping
2h40
9:26 Västerås Central Station1 change
Malartag2116 Mälartåg7:09 Linköping Central Station
2h17
9:26 Västerås Central Station0 changesdirect
Malartag2116 Mälartåg · 8528 Mälartåg7:09 Linköping Central Station
4h47
11:56 Västerås Central Station1 change
Malartag2116 Mälartåg · 2124 Mälartåg7:09 Linköping Central Station
4h17
11:26 Västerås Central Station1 change
Malartag2116 Mälartåg · 2120 Mälartåg7:09 Linköping Central Station
3h17
10:26 Västerås Central Station1 change
ÖstgötaTrafiken70 Östgötatrafiken+Malartag2120 Mälartåg7:30 Linköping
2h56
10:26 Västerås Central Station1 change
Malartag2120 Mälartåg+ÖstgötaTrafiken1 Östgötatrafiken7:49 Linköping
2h37
10:26 Västerås Central Station1 change
Malartag2120 Mälartåg · 2128 Mälartåg8:10 Linköping Central Station
4h16
12:26 Västerås Central Station1 change
Malartag2120 Mälartåg · 2124 Mälartåg8:10 Linköping Central Station
3h16
11:26 Västerås Central Station1 change
Malartag2120 Mälartåg · 8528 Mälartåg8:10 Linköping Central Station
3h46
11:56 Västerås Central Station1 change
Malartag2120 Mälartåg8:10 Linköping Central Station
2h16
10:26 Västerås Central Station0 changesdirect
Malartag2124 Mälartåg+ÖstgötaTrafiken70 Östgötatrafiken8:30 Linköping
2h56
11:26 Västerås Central Station1 change
ÖstgötaTrafiken1 Östgötatrafiken+Malartag2124 Mälartåg8:40 Linköping
2h46
11:26 Västerås Central Station1 change
Malartag2124 Mälartåg9:10 Linköping Central Station
2h16
11:26 Västerås Central Station0 changesdirect
Malartag2124 Mälartåg · 8528 Mälartåg9:10 Linköping Central Station
2h46
11:56 Västerås Central Station1 change
Malartag2124 Mälartåg · 8532 Mälartåg9:10 Linköping Central Station
3h46
12:56 Västerås Central Station1 change
Malartag2124 Mälartåg · 2128 Mälartåg9:10 Linköping Central Station
3h16
12:26 Västerås Central Station1 change
ÖstgötaTrafiken70 Östgötatrafiken+Malartag2128 Mälartåg9:30 Linköping
2h56
12:26 Västerås Central Station1 change
Malartag2128 Mälartåg+ÖstgötaTrafiken1 Östgötatrafiken9:40 Linköping
2h46
12:26 Västerås Central Station1 change
Malartag2128 Mälartåg · 2132 Mälartåg10:10 Linköping Central Station
3h16
13:26 Västerås Central Station1 change
Malartag2128 Mälartåg · 8532 Mälartåg10:10 Linköping Central Station
2h46
12:56 Västerås Central Station1 change
Malartag2128 Mälartåg · 8536 Mälartåg10:10 Linköping Central Station
3h46
13:56 Västerås Central Station1 change
Malartag2128 Mälartåg10:10 Linköping Central Station
2h16
12:26 Västerås Central Station0 changesdirect
ÖstgötaTrafiken1 Östgötatrafiken · 8724 Östgötatrafiken+Malartag2132 Mälartåg10:26 Linköping
3h00
13:26 Västerås Central Station2 changes
ÖstgötaTrafiken8724 Östgötatrafiken+Malartag2132 Mälartåg · 8540 Mälartåg10:45 Linköping Central Station
4h11
14:56 Västerås Central Station2 changes
ÖstgötaTrafiken8724 Östgötatrafiken+Malartag2132 Mälartåg · 2136 Mälartåg10:45 Linköping Central Station
3h41
14:26 Västerås Central Station2 changes
ÖstgötaTrafiken8724 Östgötatrafiken+Malartag2132 Mälartåg · 8536 Mälartåg10:45 Linköping Central Station
3h11
13:56 Västerås Central Station2 changes
Malartag2132 Mälartåg+ÖstgötaTrafiken8724 Östgötatrafiken10:45 Linköping Central Station
2h41
13:26 Västerås Central Station1 change
SJ528 X 2000 · 175 SJ10:54 Linköping Central Station
3h16
14:10 Västerås Central Station1 change
ÖstgötaTrafiken530 Östgötatrafiken · 16 Östgötatrafiken+Malartag2136 Mälartåg10:55 Linköping
3h31
14:26 Västerås Central Station2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Linköping to Västerås

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Trains from Linköping to Västerås run on average 47 times per day, taking around 2h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.

There are 9 trains per day. 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
Cheapest 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 cost of a train ticket from Linköping to Västerås can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £14, while the average price tends to be around £25.
The train journey from Linköping to Västerås covers a distance of 144 km and takes approximately 2h 16m. Trains run 47 per day.
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.
The cheapest way to get from Linköping to Västerås is by train, costing approximately £14.
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.
A day trip from Linköping to Västerås is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 16m. There are 50 train trips available per day for this route.
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

Linköping
Västerås
The major train station for departures in Linköping is Linköping, Köpmansgränd. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Linköping, Köpmansgränd for your trip from Linköping to Västerås.
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week. Short stay parking is available nearby.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Hamlet
  • Yogi
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • SEK 10
Hotel
Hotel
  • Clarion Collection Hotel Slottsparken
  • Scandic Linköping City
  • Elite Stora Hotellet
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Stockholm, Malmö, and regional destinations
Public transport options for Linköping Centralstation
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Södra stambanan line
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