Oslo to Västerås train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Oslo to Västerås

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£48

Average price

£67

Fastest journey

5 h 27 m

Average duration

5 h 51 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

327 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Oslo to Västerås will cost around £67 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £48.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Oslo for Västerås every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 327 km distance in an average of 5 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 27 m .

The slowest trains will take 6 h 10 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.

vy8946 Vy Tåg AB
13:325h27
Oslo Central Station
18:59Västerås Central Station
£481One-way
0 changes
vy8944 Vy Tåg AB
09:165h42
Oslo Central Station
14:58Västerås Central Station
£531One-way
0 changes
SJ674 SJ · 186 SJ
14:366h10
Oslo Central Station
20:46Västerås Central Station
£721One-way
1 change
SJ648 SJ 3000 · 190 SJ
16:525h54
Oslo Central Station
22:46Västerås Central Station
£741One-way
1 change
SJ638 SJ 3000 · 180 SJ
11:466h00
Oslo Central Station
17:46Västerås Central Station
£871One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Oslo to Västerås

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Oslo 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 29m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £22, and a flight costs an average of £48.

Distance: 327 km

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Live departures

Oslo to Västerås train times

The table below shows live departures for Oslo to Västerås trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 03:30
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
vy8940 Vy Tåg AB09:52 Oslo Central Station
5h46
15:38 Västerås Central Station0 changesdirect
sj638 SJ 3000 · 180 SJ10:46 Oslo Central Station
6h00
16:46 Västerås Central Station1 change
vy391 Vy+sj446 X 2000+malartag2168 Mälartåg13:14 Oslo Central Station
8h12
21:26 Västerås Central Station2 changes
sj648 SJ 3000 · 195 SJ15:52 Oslo Central Station
7h48
23:40 Västerås Central Station1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Oslo to Västerås

NorwayNorway
SwedenSweden
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Trains from Oslo to Västerås run on average 3 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 04:06, the last at 23:10. The fastest train covers the 327 km distance in 5h 25m.

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
327 km
Average train duration
5h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
£18
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
5h 25m
First train
04:06
Last train
23:10
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: SJ, vy, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Oslo to Västerås trainsSJ, vy, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Oslo and Västerås from £18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
5h 50m
Cheapest Price
£41
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
Learn more about SJ

vy

About
Vy, formerly known as Norwegian State Railways (NSB), is a government-owned railway company that operates most passenger train services in Norway, as well as many bus services in Norway and Sweden. Vy offers intercity, regional, and commuter train services, connecting major Norwegian cities like Oslo, Bergen, and Trondheim, and also provides an international route between Oslo and Gothenburg, Sweden. Vy's train fleet includes electric multiple units like the Class 69, 72, 74, and 75 for commuter and regional services, and traditional locomotive-hauled trains for some intercity routes. Passengers can choose from various ticket types, including Single, Season, Lowfare, and Flex, with options for different comfort levels such as Plus, PlusNight lie-flat seats, and Sleeper compartments for overnight travel. Many trains offer amenities like free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and dining cars.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 25m
Cheapest Price
£30
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation rules depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with hot and cold beverages, snacks, and light meals. Some routes offer at-seat service in Komfort class
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is optional and costs extra. Included in some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require a ticket at child fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Swedish Railways (SJ)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 50m
Cheapest Price
£64
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Oslo to Västerås train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oslo 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
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.
Booking trains from Oslo to Västerås in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Oslo to Västerås can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £59.
The cheapest way to get from Oslo to Västerås is by train, costing approximately £18.
The train station in Oslo that goes to Västerås is Oslo Central Station, and it arrives at Västerås Central Station.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Oslo to Västerås.
Yes, you can take the train from Oslo to Västerås.
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.
The train distance from Oslo to Västerås is 327 km.
The train journey from Oslo to Västerås covers a distance of 327 km and takes approximately 5h 25m. Trains run 3 per day.
The first train from Oslo to Västerås leaves at 4:06.
The last train from Oslo to Västerås departs at 23:10.
Trains from Oslo to Västerås run approximately 3 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Oslo to Västerås.
There is no night train service from Oslo to Västerås.
To get from Oslo to Västerås, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
A day trip from Oslo to Västerås is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 25m and there are only 3 trains per day. The distance is 327 km.
The train journey from Oslo to Västerås offers scenic views of Norway's lush forests, picturesque lakes, and charming countryside, transitioning to Sweden's serene landscapes and quaint towns, making it a visually appealing trip.

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Important Stations and Airports in Oslo and Västerås

Oslo
Västerås
The major train station for departures in Oslo is Oslo Sentralstasjon. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Oslo Sentralstasjon for your trip from Oslo to Västerås.
Oslo SentralstasjonWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Jernbanetorget 1, 0154 Oslo, Norway
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:00 AM - 1:00 AM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
19
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available 24/7 with access from Jernbanetorget.
Dining
Dining
  • Egon Byporten
  • Bella Bambina Ristorante
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • NOK 10
Hotel
Hotel
  • Comfort Hotel Xpress Central Station
  • Thon Hotel Opera
  • Scandic Byporten
Shower
Shower
  • Cost NOK 50
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Hertz
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for local and regional trains
  • Hall 2: platform 9-19 for long-distance and international trains
  • Hall 3: metro and tram connections
Public transport options for Oslo Sentralstasjon
  • Metro: Lines 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
  • Tram: Lines 11, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19
  • Bus: Several lines available

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