The cheapest and fastest trains from Malmö to Västerås
Cheapest price
£34
Average price
£74
Fastest journey
5 h 19 m
Average duration
5 h 19 m
Trains per day
87
Distance
493 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Malmö to Västerås is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Malmö to Västerås will cost around £74 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £34.
To travel from Malmö to Västerås you need to make at least one change.
550 X 2000 · 590 SJ 3000+
804 UL · 874 UL19:0711h04Malmö Centralstation6:11Västerås Central Station£341One-way3 changes
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550 X 2000 · 590 SJ 3000+
804 UL18:4711h55Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken6:42Västerås, Åkesta£381One-way5 changes
522 X 2000+
2120 Mälartåg5:075h19Malmö Centralstation10:26Västerås Central Station£391One-way1 change
522 X 2000+
2120 Mälartåg · 8528 Mälartåg5:076h49Malmö Centralstation11:56Västerås Central Station£391One-way2 changes
522 X 2000+
2124 Mälartåg · 8528 Mälartåg5:076h49Malmö Centralstation11:56Västerås Central Station£391One-way2 changes
522 X 2000+
2120 Mälartåg5:075h19Malmö Centralstation10:26Västerås Central Station£391One-way1 change
532 X 2000+
2140 Mälartåg10:075h19Malmö Centralstation15:26Västerås Central Station£551One-way1 change
534 X 2000+
2144 Mälartåg11:075h19Malmö Centralstation16:26Västerås Central Station£551One-way1 change
530 X 2000+
2136 Mälartåg9:075h19Malmö Centralstation14:26Västerås Central Station£741One-way1 change
524 X 2000+
2124 Mälartåg6:075h19Malmö Centralstation11:26Västerås Central Station£881One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Malmö to Västerås
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Malmö 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 16m. 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 £63.
Distance: 493 km
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5h 56m Average total duration 5h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 16m Average total duration Fastest 1h 16m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 37m Average total duration 11h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.5 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Malmö to Västerås train times
The table below shows live departures for Malmö to Västerås trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 14 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
520 X 2000+ 2116 Mälartåg | 2:01 Malmö Centralstation | 5h25 | 7:26 Västerås Central Station | 1 change | |
520 X 2000+ 2120 Mälartåg · 2124 Mälartåg | 2:01 Malmö Centralstation | 7h25 | 9:26 Västerås Central Station | 2 changes | |
520 X 2000+ 2120 Mälartåg · 8528 Mälartåg | 2:01 Malmö Centralstation | 7h55 | 9:56 Västerås Central Station | 2 changes | |
520 X 2000+ 2124 Mälartåg · 8528 Mälartåg | 2:01 Malmö Centralstation | 7h55 | 9:56 Västerås Central Station | 2 changes | |
5 Skånetrafiken+ 522 X 2000+ 2120 Mälartåg+ 21 VL | 2:49 Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 6h28 | 9:17 Västerås, Åkesta | 3 changes | |
5 Skånetrafiken+ 522 X 2000+ 2120 Mälartåg+ 21 VL | 2:49 Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 6h26 | 9:15 Västerås, Alvestavägen (Almvägen) | 3 changes | |
522 X 2000+ 2120 Mälartåg | 3:07 Malmö Centralstation | 5h19 | 8:26 Västerås Central Station | 1 change | |
522 X 2000+ 2120 Mälartåg · 8528 Mälartåg | 3:07 Malmö Centralstation | 6h49 | 9:56 Västerås Central Station | 2 changes | |
522 X 2000+ 2124 Mälartåg · 8528 Mälartåg | 3:07 Malmö Centralstation | 6h49 | 9:56 Västerås Central Station | 2 changes | |
522 X 2000+ 2120 Mälartåg · 2124 Mälartåg | 3:07 Malmö Centralstation | 6h19 | 9:26 Västerås Central Station | 2 changes | |
5 Skånetrafiken+ 524 X 2000+ 2124 Mälartåg+ 21 VL | 3:49 Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 6h26 | 10:15 Västerås, Alvestavägen (Almvägen) | 3 changes | |
5 Skånetrafiken+ 524 X 2000+ 2124 Mälartåg+ 21 VL | 3:49 Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 6h28 | 10:17 Västerås, Åkesta | 3 changes | |
524 X 2000+ 2124 Mälartåg · 8528 Mälartåg | 4:07 Malmö Centralstation | 5h49 | 9:56 Västerås Central Station | 2 changes | |
524 X 2000+ 2124 Mälartåg | 4:07 Malmö Centralstation | 5h19 | 9:26 Västerås Central Station | 1 change | |
524 X 2000+ 2124 Mälartåg · 8532 Mälartåg | 4:07 Malmö Centralstation | 6h49 | 10:56 Västerås Central Station | 2 changes | |
524 X 2000+ 2124 Mälartåg · 2128 Mälartåg | 4:07 Malmö Centralstation | 6h19 | 10:26 Västerås Central Station | 2 changes | |
5 Skånetrafiken+ 526 X 2000+ 2128 Mälartåg+ 21 VL | 4:45 Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 6h31 | 11:16 Västerås, Alvestavägen (Almvägen) | 3 changes | |
5 Skånetrafiken+ 526 X 2000+ 2128 Mälartåg+ 21 VL | 4:45 Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 6h32 | 11:17 Västerås, Åkesta | 3 changes | |
526 X 2000+ 2128 Mälartåg | 5:07 Malmö Centralstation | 5h19 | 10:26 Västerås Central Station | 1 change | |
526 X 2000+ 2128 Mälartåg · 2132 Mälartåg | 5:07 Malmö Centralstation | 6h19 | 11:26 Västerås Central Station | 2 changes | |
526 X 2000+ 2128 Mälartåg · 8532 Mälartåg | 5:07 Malmö Centralstation | 5h49 | 10:56 Västerås Central Station | 2 changes | |
526 X 2000+ 2128 Mälartåg · 8536 Mälartåg | 5:07 Malmö Centralstation | 6h49 | 11:56 Västerås Central Station | 2 changes | |
5 Skånetrafiken+ 528 X 2000 · 175 SJ+ 21 VL | 5:50 Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 6h58 | 12:48 Västerås, Åkesta | 3 changes | |
5 Skånetrafiken+ 528 X 2000 · 175 SJ+ 21 VL | 5:50 Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 6h52 | 12:42 Västerås, Alvestavägen (Almvägen) | 3 changes | |
528 X 2000+ 2136 Mälartåg · 2140 Mälartåg | 6:07 Malmö Centralstation | 7h19 | 13:26 Västerås Central Station | 2 changes | |
528 X 2000 · 175 SJ | 6:07 Malmö Centralstation | 6h03 | 12:10 Västerås Central Station | 1 change | |
528 X 2000+ 2136 Mälartåg · 8540 Mälartåg | 6:07 Malmö Centralstation | 6h49 | 12:56 Västerås Central Station | 2 changes | |
528 X 2000+ 2140 Mälartåg · 8544 Mälartåg | 6:07 Malmö Centralstation | 7h49 | 13:56 Västerås Central Station | 2 changes | |
3940 Snälltåget+ 2136 Mälartåg · 8544 Mälartåg | 6:18 Malmö Centralstation | 7h38 | 13:56 Västerås Central Station | 2 changes | |
3940 Snälltåget+ 2136 Mälartåg · 8540 Mälartåg | 6:18 Malmö Centralstation | 6h38 | 12:56 Västerås Central Station | 2 changes | |
3940 Snälltåget+ 2136 Mälartåg · 2140 Mälartåg | 6:18 Malmö Centralstation | 7h08 | 13:26 Västerås Central Station | 2 changes | |
5 Skånetrafiken+ 530 X 2000+ 2136 Mälartåg+ 21 VL | 6:48 Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 6h09 | 12:57 Västerås, Alvestavägen (Almvägen) | 3 changes | |
5 Skånetrafiken+ 530 X 2000+ 2136 Mälartåg+ 21 VL | 6:48 Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 6h18 | 13:06 Västerås, Åkesta | 3 changes | |
530 X 2000+ 2136 Mälartåg | 7:07 Malmö Centralstation | 5h19 | 12:26 Västerås Central Station | 1 change | |
530 X 2000+ 2136 Mälartåg · 8544 Mälartåg | 7:07 Malmö Centralstation | 6h49 | 13:56 Västerås Central Station | 2 changes | |
530 X 2000+ 2136 Mälartåg · 2140 Mälartåg | 7:07 Malmö Centralstation | 6h19 | 13:26 Västerås Central Station | 2 changes | |
530 X 2000+ 2136 Mälartåg · 8540 Mälartåg | 7:07 Malmö Centralstation | 5h49 | 12:56 Västerås Central Station | 2 changes | |
5 Skånetrafiken+ 532 X 2000+ 2140 Mälartåg+ 21 VL | 7:47 Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 6h10 | 13:57 Västerås, Alvestavägen (Almvägen) | 3 changes | |
5 Skånetrafiken+ 532 X 2000+ 2140 Mälartåg+ 21 VL | 7:47 Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 6h19 | 14:06 Västerås, Åkesta | 3 changes | |
532 X 2000+ 2140 Mälartåg | 8:07 Malmö Centralstation | 5h19 | 13:26 Västerås Central Station | 1 change | |
532 X 2000+ 2140 Mälartåg · 8544 Mälartåg | 8:07 Malmö Centralstation | 5h49 | 13:56 Västerås Central Station | 2 changes | |
532 X 2000+ 2140 Mälartåg · 8548 Mälartåg | 8:07 Malmö Centralstation | 6h49 | 14:56 Västerås Central Station | 2 changes | |
532 X 2000+ 2140 Mälartåg · 2144 Mälartåg | 8:07 Malmö Centralstation | 6h19 | 14:26 Västerås Central Station | 2 changes | |
5 Skånetrafiken+ 534 X 2000+ 2144 Mälartåg+ 21 VL | 8:47 Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 6h10 | 14:57 Västerås, Alvestavägen (Almvägen) | 3 changes | |
5 Skånetrafiken+ 534 X 2000+ 2144 Mälartåg+ 21 VL | 8:47 Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 6h19 | 15:06 Västerås, Åkesta | 3 changes | |
534 X 2000+ 2144 Mälartåg · 8548 Mälartåg | 9:07 Malmö Centralstation | 5h49 | 14:56 Västerås Central Station | 2 changes | |
534 X 2000+ 2144 Mälartåg · 2148 Mälartåg | 9:07 Malmö Centralstation | 6h19 | 15:26 Västerås Central Station | 2 changes | |
534 X 2000+ 2144 Mälartåg · 8552 Mälartåg | 9:07 Malmö Centralstation | 6h49 | 15:56 Västerås Central Station | 2 changes | |
534 X 2000+ 2144 Mälartåg | 9:07 Malmö Centralstation | 5h19 | 14:26 Västerås Central Station | 1 change | |
5 Skånetrafiken+ 536 X 2000+ 2148 Mälartåg+ 21 VL | 9:50 Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 6h06 | 15:56 Västerås, Alvestavägen (Almvägen) | 3 changes | |
5 Skånetrafiken+ 536 X 2000+ 2148 Mälartåg+ 21 VL | 9:50 Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 6h16 | 16:06 Västerås, Åkesta | 3 changes | |
536 X 2000+ 2148 Mälartåg · 2152 Mälartåg | 10:07 Malmö Centralstation | 6h19 | 16:26 Västerås Central Station | 2 changes | |
536 X 2000+ 2148 Mälartåg · 8552 Mälartåg | 10:07 Malmö Centralstation | 5h49 | 15:56 Västerås Central Station | 2 changes | |
536 X 2000+ 2152 Mälartåg · 8556 Mälartåg | 10:07 Malmö Centralstation | 6h49 | 16:56 Västerås Central Station | 2 changes | |
536 X 2000+ 2148 Mälartåg | 10:07 Malmö Centralstation | 5h19 | 15:26 Västerås Central Station | 1 change | |
5 Skånetrafiken+ 538 X 2000+ 2152 Mälartåg+ 21 VL | 10:50 Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 6h30 | 17:20 Västerås, Åkesta | 3 changes | |
5 Skånetrafiken+ 538 X 2000+ 2152 Mälartåg+ 21 VL | 10:50 Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 6h26 | 17:16 Västerås, Alvestavägen (Almvägen) | 3 changes | |
538 X 2000+ 2156 Mälartåg · 2160 Mälartåg | 11:07 Malmö Centralstation | 7h19 | 18:26 Västerås Central Station | 2 changes | |
538 X 2000+ 2156 Mälartåg · 2164 Mälartåg | 11:07 Malmö Centralstation | 8h19 | 19:26 Västerås Central Station | 2 changes | |
538 X 2000+ 2152 Mälartåg | 11:07 Malmö Centralstation | 5h19 | 16:26 Västerås Central Station | 1 change | |
538 X 2000+ 2160 Mälartåg · 2164 Mälartåg | 11:07 Malmö Centralstation | 8h19 | 19:26 Västerås Central Station | 2 changes | |
504 SJ 3000+ 2160 Mälartåg · 2164 Mälartåg | 12:17 Malmö Centralstation | 7h09 | 19:26 Västerås Central Station | 2 changes | |
504 SJ 3000+ 2164 Mälartåg · 2168 Mälartåg | 12:17 Malmö Centralstation | 8h09 | 20:26 Västerås Central Station | 2 changes | |
504 SJ 3000+ 2160 Mälartåg · 2168 Mälartåg | 12:17 Malmö Centralstation | 8h09 | 20:26 Västerås Central Station | 2 changes | |
542 X 2000+ 2160 Mälartåg · 2168 Mälartåg | 13:07 Malmö Centralstation | 7h19 | 20:26 Västerås Central Station | 2 changes | |
542 X 2000+ 2164 Mälartåg · 2168 Mälartåg | 13:07 Malmö Centralstation | 7h19 | 20:26 Västerås Central Station | 2 changes | |
542 X 2000+ 2160 Mälartåg · 2164 Mälartåg | 13:07 Malmö Centralstation | 6h19 | 19:26 Västerås Central Station | 2 changes | |
5 Skånetrafiken+ 544 X 2000+ 2164 Mälartåg+ 21 VL | 13:51 Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 6h55 | 20:46 Västerås, Alvestavägen (Almvägen) | 3 changes | |
5 Skånetrafiken+ 544 X 2000+ 2164 Mälartåg+ 21 VL | 13:51 Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 6h58 | 20:49 Västerås, Åkesta | 3 changes | |
544 X 2000+ 2164 Mälartåg · 2172 Mälartåg | 14:07 Malmö Centralstation | 7h19 | 21:26 Västerås Central Station | 2 changes | |
544 X 2000+ 2168 Mälartåg · 2172 Mälartåg | 14:07 Malmö Centralstation | 7h19 | 21:26 Västerås Central Station | 2 changes | |
544 X 2000+ 2164 Mälartåg | 14:07 Malmö Centralstation | 5h19 | 19:26 Västerås Central Station | 1 change | |
544 X 2000+ 2164 Mälartåg · 2168 Mälartåg | 14:07 Malmö Centralstation | 6h19 | 20:26 Västerås Central Station | 2 changes | |
5 Skånetrafiken+ 546 X 2000+ 2168 Mälartåg+ 21 VL | 14:50 Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 6h59 | 21:49 Västerås, Åkesta | 3 changes | |
5 Skånetrafiken+ 546 X 2000+ 2168 Mälartåg+ 21 VL | 14:50 Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 6h56 | 21:46 Västerås, Alvestavägen (Almvägen) | 3 changes | |
546 X 2000+ 2168 Mälartåg · 2172 Mälartåg | 15:07 Malmö Centralstation | 6h19 | 21:26 Västerås Central Station | 2 changes | |
546 X 2000+ 2168 Mälartåg | 15:07 Malmö Centralstation | 5h19 | 20:26 Västerås Central Station | 1 change | |
548 X 2000 · 195 SJ | 16:07 Malmö Centralstation | 6h04 | 22:11 Västerås Central Station | 1 change | |
5 Skånetrafiken+ 550 X 2000 · 590 SJ 3000+ 8593 Mälartåg | 16:47 Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 11h58 | 4:45 Västerås, Alvestavägen (Almvägen) | 5 changes | |
5 Skånetrafiken+ 550 X 2000 · 590 SJ 3000+ 804 UL | 16:47 Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 11h55 | 4:42 Västerås, Åkesta | 5 changes | |
5 Skånetrafiken+ 550 X 2000+ 10994 Mälartåg · 8593 Mälartåg | 16:47 Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 11h58 | 4:45 Västerås, Alvestavägen (Almvägen) | 5 changes | |
550 X 2000 · 590 SJ 3000+ 804 UL · 874 UL | 17:07 Malmö Centralstation | 11h04 | 4:11 Västerås Central Station | 3 changes | |
5 Skånetrafiken+ 2 SJ+ 2108 Mälartåg+ 21 VL | 19:48 Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 10h13 | 6:01 Västerås, Alvestavägen (Almvägen) | 3 changes | |
5 Skånetrafiken+ 2 SJ+ 2108 Mälartåg+ 21 VL | 19:48 Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 10h09 | 5:57 Västerås, Åkesta | 3 changes | |
2 SJ+ 2108 Mälartåg | 20:17 Malmö Centralstation | 9h09 | 5:26 Västerås Central Station | 1 change | |
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Overview: Train from Malmö to Västerås
Trains from Malmö to Västerås run on average 21 times per day, taking around 5h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 493 km distance in 5h 19m.
Distance 493 km |
Average train duration 5h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price £21 |
Trains per day 21 |
Fastest train 5h 19m |
First train 0:06 |
Last train 23:57 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: SJ, Snälltåget, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Malmö to Västerås trainsSJ, Snälltåget, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Malmö and Västerås from £21. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Malmö to Västerås train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Malmö 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 Malmö and Västerås
- Mon - Fri: 09:15 - 17:15
- The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
- There are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code. Max storage time 7 days.
- Bistro Royal
- Burger King
- Chao Oriental Express
- Espresso House
- O'Leary's
- Sliders & Shakes
- Woso Sushi
- Subway
- Sofra
- Spazio
- & many more
- Accessible entrances to the station are via the so-called Glashallen on the north side. Barrier-free toilets and handicapped parking spaces are available for a fee.
- Hotel Duxiana Malmo
- Moment Hotels
- Mayfair Hotel Tunneln
- Mon - Fri: 09:15 - 17:15
- Bus lines: 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 31, 32, 35
- Train lines: City Tunnel, Øresund Line, Southern Main Line, West Coast Line
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via Hyllie Boulevard.
- Restaurant Nilsson's
- Skybar & Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- SEK 5
- Best Western Malmo Arena Hotel
- Quality Hotel View
- Malmö Arena Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for trains to Malmö Central and Copenhagen
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Train: Öresundståg
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from the nearby streets.
- Restaurant Atmosfär
- Kin Long Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- SEK 10
- Scandic Triangeln
- Elite Plaza Hotel Malmö
- Clarion Hotel Malmö Live
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform access
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Öresundståg
- 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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