Södertälje to Västerås train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Södertälje to Västerås

Showing times and prices for 04 Feb

Cheapest price

£11

Average price

£11

Fastest journey

3 h 39 m

Average duration

3 h 39 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

77 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Södertälje to Västerås will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Södertälje for Västerås every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 77 km distance in an average of 3 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 39 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 39 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.

SL
19:003h39
Södertälje
22:39Västerås
£111One-way
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Compare train and coach for Södertälje to Västerås

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Södertälje to Västerås among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £6, and a coach costs an average of £7.

Distance: 77 km

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£10

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Cheapest

£12

Average Price

2h 8m

Average total duration

1h 38m

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2h 3m

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1h 33m

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Overview: Train from Södertälje to Västerås

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Trains from Södertälje to Västerås run on average 87 times per day, taking around 1h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 77 km distance in 1h 40m.

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
77 km
Average train duration
1h 38m
Cheapest ticket price
£6
Trains per day
87
Fastest train
1h 40m
First train
00:01
Last train
23:57
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, Malartag, SL, Swedish Railways (SJ), Mälartåg from Södertälje to Västerås trainsSJ, Malartag, SL, Swedish Railways (SJ), Mälartåg trains will get you between Södertälje and Västerås from £6. 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
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
£6
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

Malartag

About
Mälartåg is a Swedish train company from the Mälardalen region operating in the Stockholm, Sörmland, Uppsala, Västmanland, Örebro and Östergötland. Mälartåg's train fleet consists of double-deckers and smaller regional trains with a maximum speed of 200 km/h.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
£15
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

SL

About
SL (Storstockholms Lokaltrafik) is the public transport authority responsible for buses, underground trains, commuter trains, trams, and certain ferry lines in Greater Stockholm, Sweden. SL's network uses a unified ticketing system, and the organization contracts with various companies for the operation and maintenance of its services. SL also offers commuter rail connections to Arlanda Airport and tram services to Bromma Airport.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 19m
Cheapest Price
£9
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible for first class tickets only with fee
Refund
Full refund provided for cancelled services
Amenities on board the train
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible carriages and ramps available
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, larger dogs must be leashed

Swedish Railways (SJ)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 43m
Cheapest Price
£46
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
1 a day

Mälartåg

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 18m
Cheapest Price
£15
Mälartåg frequency
24 a day

FAQs: Södertälje to Västerås train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Södertälje 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 Södertälje to Västerås can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £10.
The train journey from Södertälje to Västerås covers a distance of 77 km and takes approximately 1h 40m. Trains run 87 per day.
The train distance from Södertälje to Västerås is 77 km.
The first train from Södertälje to Västerås leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Södertälje to Västerås departs at 23:57.
Trains from Södertälje to Västerås run approximately 87 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Södertälje to Västerås.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Södertälje to Västerås.
To get from Södertälje to Västerås, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Södertälje to Västerås.
The train station in Södertälje that goes to Västerås is Södertälje Syd, and it arrives at Västerås Central Station.
The cheapest way to get from Södertälje to Västerås is by train, costing approximately £6.
Booking trains from Södertälje 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 Södertälje to Västerås offers a scenic experience, featuring picturesque views of Swedish countryside, charming small towns, and lush green landscapes as it travels through the heart of Sweden.
Yes, a day trip from Södertälje to Västerås is feasible with a journey time of 1h 40m and a distance of 77 km. Trains run 87 times per day, providing ample travel options.
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 Södertälje to Västerås.

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Important Stations and Airports in Södertälje and Västerås

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The major train station for departures in Södertälje is Södertälje Syd. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Södertälje Syd for your trip from Södertälje to Västerås.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Sydgatan.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Södertälje
  • Café Syd
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators.
WC
WC
  • SEK 10
Hotel
Hotel
  • Scandic Södertälje
  • Quality Hotel Park Södertälje City
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform access
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transport options for Södertälje Syd
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional and long-distance trains
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Järnagatan.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant O'Learys Södertälje
  • Café Bellevue
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • SEK 10
Hotel
Hotel
  • Quality Hotel Park Södertälje City
  • Scandic Södertälje
  • Hotel Kringelstaden
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for commuter trains to Stockholm and regional destinations
Public transport options for Södertälje Centrum station
  • Commuter Train: Line J36, Line J37
  • Bus: Several lines available
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