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Vallby friluftsmuseum
Open-air museum with historic buildings, farm animals and gardens. A fine place to explore regional history in a relaxed setting.
Cheapest price on 19 Oct
£9
Average ticket price on 19 Oct
£13
Fastest journey on 19 Oct
47 m
Average journey duration on 19 Oct
49 m
Trains on 19 Oct
19
Distance
85 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Örebro to Västerås is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Örebro to Västerås will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.
On Mon 19 Oct, we found 19 trains from Örebro to Västerås, including 12 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 85 km distance in an average of 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 47 m .
The slowest trains will take 49 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.
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5 Länstrafiken Örebro
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176 SJTrains from Örebro to Västerås run on average 27 times per day, taking around 1h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 25 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:05, the last at 23:23. The fastest train covers the 85 km distance in 44m.
Distance 85 km |
Average train duration 1h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 27 |
Direct trains 25 |
Fastest train 44m |
First train 3:05 |
Last train 23:23 |
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The table below shows live departures for Örebro to Västerås trains for today, Sunday 18 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
162 SJ+ 5 Länstrafiken Örebro | 7:28 Örebro | 1h18 | 8:46 Västerås Central Station | 1 change | |
162 SJ | 7:52 Örebro southern station | 0h54 | 8:46 Västerås Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
162 SJ | 7:57 Örebro Central Station | 0h49 | 8:46 Västerås Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
164 SJ+ 5 Länstrafiken Örebro | 8:28 Örebro | 1h18 | 9:46 Västerås Central Station | 1 change | |
164 SJ | 8:52 Örebro southern station | 0h54 | 9:46 Västerås Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
164 SJ | 8:57 Örebro Central Station | 0h49 | 9:46 Västerås Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
168 SJ | 10:23 Örebro southern station | 1h23 | 11:46 Västerås Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
168 SJ+ 5 Länstrafiken Örebro | 10:38 Örebro | 1h08 | 11:46 Västerås Central Station | 1 change | |
168 SJ+ 4 Länstrafiken Örebro | 10:43 Örebro southern station | 1h03 | 11:46 Västerås Central Station | 1 change | |
168 SJ | 10:57 Örebro Central Station | 0h49 | 11:46 Västerås Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
170 SJ | 11:26 Örebro southern station | 1h21 | 12:47 Västerås Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
170 SJ+ 5 Länstrafiken Örebro | 11:38 Örebro | 1h09 | 12:47 Västerås Central Station | 1 change | |
170 SJ+ 4 Länstrafiken Örebro | 11:43 Örebro southern station | 1h04 | 12:47 Västerås Central Station | 1 change | |
170 SJ | 11:57 Örebro Central Station | 0h50 | 12:47 Västerås Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
172 SJ | 12:23 Örebro southern station | 1h23 | 13:46 Västerås Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
172 SJ+ 5 Länstrafiken Örebro | 12:38 Örebro | 1h08 | 13:46 Västerås Central Station | 1 change | |
172 SJ+ 4 Länstrafiken Örebro | 12:43 Örebro southern station | 1h03 | 13:46 Västerås Central Station | 1 change | |
172 SJ | 12:57 Örebro Central Station | 0h49 | 13:46 Västerås Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
174 SJ | 13:23 Örebro southern station | 1h23 | 14:46 Västerås Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
174 SJ+ 5 Länstrafiken Örebro | 13:38 Örebro | 1h08 | 14:46 Västerås Central Station | 1 change | |
174 SJ+ 4 Länstrafiken Örebro | 13:43 Örebro southern station | 1h03 | 14:46 Västerås Central Station | 1 change | |
174 SJ | 13:57 Örebro Central Station | 0h49 | 14:46 Västerås Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
176 SJ | 14:52 Örebro southern station | 0h54 | 15:46 Västerås Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
176 SJ | 14:57 Örebro Central Station | 0h49 | 15:46 Västerås Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
178 SJ | 15:57 Örebro Central Station | 0h49 | 16:46 Västerås Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
180 SJ | 16:57 Örebro Central Station | 0h50 | 17:47 Västerås Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Open-air museum with historic buildings, farm animals and gardens. A fine place to explore regional history in a relaxed setting.
Art museum in Karlsgatan Kulturkvarter showing Swedish and international works. Worth visiting for changing exhibitions and modern spaces.
Interactive aviation museum with aircraft, simulators and local flight history. A strong choice for families and engineering enthusiasts.
Historic district with wooden houses, cobbled lanes and small-scale charm. Ideal for a gentle walk through older Västerås.
Lakeside recreation area with marina, beach, lawns and walking paths. Popular in warmer months for views over Mälaren.
Central square framed by historic buildings, shops and events. A practical starting point for exploring the old town and city centre.
Cured salmon with sugar, salt and dill. A Swedish classic often served at festive tables with mustard sauce and crispbread.
Pickled herring in vinegar, often with onion, dill or mustard. A staple of Swedish celebrations and a very traditional local taste.
Small fried Baltic herring, usually served with mashed potatoes, lingonberries and browned butter. Strongly tied to Mälaren and central Sweden.
Well-liked bakery and café for Swedish fika, pastries, sandwiches and coffee in a relaxed local atmosphere.
Popular casual venue known for well-made burgers, beer and a lively modern setting in central Västerås.
Stylish restaurant by the water serving seasonal Nordic cooking with a relaxed brasserie feel.
Moderate for Sweden. Hotels and dining are pricier than many European cities, but local buses and casual meals are manageable for most visitors.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for very good restaurant service is appreciated but not expected. Round up taxi fares; cafés usually do not require tips.
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The most popular day trips by train from Västerås are Stockholm, Uppsala, Örebro, Eskilstuna and Enköping. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Västerås on Omio.

Stockholm is Sweden’s island capital, known for elegant waterfronts, royal history and modern Scandinavian design. Gamla stan, major museums and nearby green spaces give it a calm yet lively feel.
There are 22 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 91 km distance in 46m.

Uppsala is a historic university city known for its cathedral and long academic traditions. Student life, the River Fyris and nearby Viking heritage give it a thoughtful, relaxed character.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:29. The fastest train covers the 67 km distance in 1h 0m.

Örebro is a central Swedish city known for its moated castle and relaxed riverside setting. A university presence, leafy parks and the historic Wadköping district give it an easy-going but lively character.
There are 25 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:18, the last at 23:19. The fastest train covers the 85 km distance in 44m.

Eskilstuna is known for its metalworking heritage, with old industrial areas now shaping much of the city’s character. By the Eskilstunaån river, it combines a practical small-city feel with green spaces, museums and a well-known wildlife park.
There are 15 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:52, the last at 23:04. The fastest train covers the 28 km distance in 31m.

Enköping is a small town by Lake Mälaren, known across Sweden for its parks and gardens. Its compact centre, historic churches and calm pace give it an easy, local character.
There are 18 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 30 km distance in 14m.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Örebro 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.

Most Örebro to Västerås trains use the Örebro Centralstation to Västerås Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Västerås, Gesällgatan. Use this guide to compare Örebro and Västerås train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Örebro Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Sobi, Restaurang Efesos
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Örebro Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Örebro Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Örebro Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Örebro Centralstation: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Örebro Centralstation: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Clarion Hotel Örebro, Elite Stora Hotellet Örebro, Best Western Eurostop Örebro.
Örebro Södra station has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Örebro Södra station.
Available at Örebro Södra station: Parking, Taxis.
Available at Örebro Södra station: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Örebro Södra station: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Clarion Hotel Örebro, Elite Stora Hotellet Örebro.
Västerås 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 options include: Frank Bistro, Restaurang Varda
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Västerås Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Västerås Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Västerås Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Västerås Centralstation: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Västerås Centralstation: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Elite Stadshotellet Västerås, Best Western Hotel Esplanade, Clarion Collection Hotel Etage.
Västerås, Gesällgatan has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria and fast food available.
Free Wi-Fi available in the waiting area. ATMs are available at the station entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Västerås, Gesällgatan.
Available at Västerås, Gesällgatan: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Västerås, Gesällgatan: Wheelchair accessible with assistance available.
Västerås, Centrum Stora Gatan has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi available in the waiting area. ATMs are near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Västerås, Centrum Stora Gatan.
Available at Västerås, Centrum Stora Gatan: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Västerås, Centrum Stora Gatan: Wheelchair-accessible entrances and facilities.
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