The cheapest and fastest trains from Lund to Västerås
Cheapest price
£48
Average price
£83
Fastest journey
6 h 7 m
Average duration
6 h 7 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
478 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lund to Västerås is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lund to Västerås will cost around £83 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £48.
To travel from Lund to Västerås you need to make at least 3 changes.
514 X 2000+
8170 Tåg i Bergslagen+
170 SJ6:146h33Lund Central Station12:47Västerås Central Station£481One-way2 changes
540 X 2000 · 60540 SJ · 542 X 2000+
2160 Mälartåg14:196h07Lund Central Station20:26Västerås Central Station£731One-way3 changes
532 X 2000 · 60532 SJ · 534 X 2000+
12144 Mälartåg10:196h07Lund Central Station16:26Västerås Central Station£741One-way3 changes
544 X 2000 · 60544 SJ · 546 X 2000+
2168 Mälartåg16:196h07Lund Central Station22:26Västerås Central Station£741One-way3 changes
536 X 2000 · 60536 SJ · 538 X 2000+
12152 Mälartåg12:196h07Lund Central Station18:26Västerås Central Station£741One-way3 changes
540 X 2000 · 60540 SJ · 542 X 2000+
2160 Mälartåg14:196h07Lund Central Station20:26Västerås Central Station£731One-way3 changes
532 X 2000 · 60532 SJ · 534 X 2000+
12144 Mälartåg10:196h07Lund Central Station16:26Västerås Central Station£741One-way3 changes
544 X 2000 · 60544 SJ · 546 X 2000+
2168 Mälartåg16:196h07Lund Central Station22:26Västerås Central Station£741One-way3 changes
536 X 2000 · 60536 SJ · 538 X 2000+
12152 Mälartåg12:196h07Lund Central Station18:26Västerås Central Station£741One-way3 changes
528 X 2000 · 60528 SJ · 530 X 2000+
12136 Mälartåg8:196h07Lund Central Station14:26Västerås Central Station£801One-way3 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Lund to Västerås
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lund to Västerås among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 18m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £22, and a flight costs an average of £39.
Distance: 478 km
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£49 Average Price | £82 Average Price | £39 Average Price Cheapest |
6h 0m Average total duration 5h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 18m Average total duration Fastest 1h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 3m Average total duration 10h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.4 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Lund to Västerås train times
The table below shows live departures for Lund to Västerås trains for today, Friday 10 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
542 X 2000+ 2160 Mälartåg | 13:19 Lund Central Station | 5h07 | 18:26 Västerås Central Station | 1 change | |
544 X 2000+ 2164 Mälartåg | 14:19 Lund Central Station | 5h07 | 19:26 Västerås Central Station | 1 change | |
546 X 2000+ 2168 Mälartåg | 15:19 Lund Central Station | 5h07 | 20:26 Västerås Central Station | 1 change | |
548 X 2000+ 2172 Mälartåg | 16:19 Lund Central Station | 5h07 | 21:26 Västerås Central Station | 1 change | |
2 SJ · 163 SJ | 20:33 Lund Central Station | 9h37 | 6:10 Västerås Central Station | 1 change | |
1181 Öresundstågen+ 344 SJ · 426 X 2000+ 12128 Mälartåg | 0:21 Lund Central Station | 10h05 | 10:26 Västerås Central Station | 3 changes | |
514 X 2000+ 8170 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 170 SJ | 4:14 Lund Central Station | 6h33 | 10:47 Västerås Central Station | 2 changes | |
528 X 2000 · 60528 SJ · 530 X 2000+ 12136 Mälartåg | 6:19 Lund Central Station | 6h07 | 12:26 Västerås Central Station | 3 changes | |
532 X 2000 · 60532 SJ · 534 X 2000+ 12144 Mälartåg | 8:19 Lund Central Station | 6h07 | 14:26 Västerås Central Station | 3 changes | |
1042 Öresundstågen+ 180 SJ | 8:24 Lund Central Station | 7h22 | 15:46 Västerås Central Station | 1 change | |
536 X 2000 · 60536 SJ · 538 X 2000+ 12152 Mälartåg | 10:19 Lund Central Station | 6h07 | 16:26 Västerås Central Station | 3 changes | |
1058 Öresundstågen+ 184 SJ | 10:24 Lund Central Station | 7h22 | 17:46 Västerås Central Station | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lund to Västerås
Trains from Lund to Västerås run on average 13 times per day, taking around 5h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 478 km distance in 5h 13m.
Distance 478 km |
Average train duration 5h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 5h 13m |
First train 0:11 |
Last train 23:57 |
Train companies: SJ, Snälltåget, Tågab, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Lund to Västerås trainsSJ, Snälltåget, Tågab, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Lund and Västerås from £18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Swedish Railways (SJ)
FAQs: Lund to Västerås train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lund 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lund and Västerås
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Bangatan.
- Restaurant Stäket
- Mat & Destillat
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- SEK 10
- Grand Hotel Lund
- Hotel Lundia
- Hotel Finn
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Copenhagen, Malmö, and other regional destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Regional trains: Öresundståg, Pågatåg
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking available 24/7 with access from Södra Ringvägen
- Frank Bistro
- Restaurang Varda
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- 5 SEK
- Elite Stadshotellet Västerås
- Best Western Hotel Esplanade
- Clarion Collection Hotel Etage
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Stockholm and other destinations
- Hall 2: waiting area and lockers
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Mälarbanan railway
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