Oslo to Västerås train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Oslo to Västerås

Showing times and prices for 19 Jun

Cheapest price

£84

Average price

£84

Fastest journey

6 h

Average duration

6 h

Trains per day

1

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 £84 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £84.

Fast trains

To travel from Oslo to Västerås you need to make at least one change.

  • SJ638 SJ 3000 · 180 SJ
    11:466h00
    Oslo Central Station
    17:46Västerås Central Station
    £841One-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 25m. 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 £43.

Distance: 327 km

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Flight

£54

Average Price

£33

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Cheapest

£90

Average Price

6h 6m

Average total duration

5h 36m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 22m

Average total duration

5h 52m

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4h 25m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 25m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

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0.3 - 0.8kg

CO2 emissions

1.0 - 2.0kg

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Live departures

Oslo to Västerås train times

The table below shows live departures for Oslo to Västerås trains for tomorrow, Friday 19 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SJ638 SJ 3000 · 180 SJ11:46 Oslo Central Station
6h00
17:46 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 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:06, the last at 18:39. The fastest train covers the 327 km distance in 5h 12m.

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 36m
Cheapest ticket price
£21
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
5h 12m
First train
4:06
Last train
18:39
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
28 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: SJ, vy, Vy Travel AB from Oslo to Västerås trainsSJ, vy, Vy Travel AB trains will get you between Oslo and Västerås from £21. 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 12m
Cheapest Price
£21
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

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 42m
Cheapest Price
£40
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

Vy Travel AB

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 27m
Vy Travel AB frequency
2 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
The cost of a train ticket from Oslo to Västerås can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £21, while the average price tends to be around £54.
The train journey from Oslo to Västerås covers a distance of 327 km and takes approximately 5h 12m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Oslo to Västerås is 327 km.
The first train from Oslo to Västerås leaves at 4:06.
The last train from Oslo to Västerås departs at 18:39.
Trains from Oslo to Västerås run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Oslo to Västerås.
Yes, there is a direct train between Oslo and Västerås. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by SJ, Vy Travel AB.
To get from Oslo to Västerås, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Oslo to Västerås.
The train station in Oslo that goes to Västerås is Oslo Central Station, and it arrives at Västerås Central Station.
The cheapest way to get from Oslo to Västerås is by train, costing approximately £21.
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 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.
A day trip from Oslo to Västerås is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 12m and there are only 3 trains per day. The distance is 327 km.
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 Oslo to Västerås.

popular train stations

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.
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
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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