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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockholm-Arlanda to Västerås
Showing times and prices for 16 Apr
Cheapest price
£34
Average price
£45
Fastest journey
1 h 25 m
Average duration
1 h 32 m
Trains per day
27
Distance
78 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stockholm-Arlanda to Västerås is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stockholm-Arlanda to Västerås will cost around £45 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £34.
Fast trains
To travel from Stockholm-Arlanda to Västerås you need to make at least one change.
13 SJ · 115 SJ7:541h46Arlanda Central station9:40Västerås Central Station£341One-way1 change
915 Mälartåg+165 SJ7:281h42Arlanda Central station9:10Västerås Central Station£351One-way1 change
40 Pendeltåg+8535 Mälartåg12:161h44Arlanda Central station14:00Västerås Central Station£371One-way1 change- 40 Pendeltåg+8559 Mälartåg18:161h44Arlanda Central station20:00Västerås Central Station£371One-way1 change
- 40 Pendeltåg+8515 Mälartåg7:161h46Arlanda Central station9:02Västerås Central Station£371One-way1 change
- 26 SJ+2167 Mälartåg20:051h25Arlanda Central station21:30Västerås Central Station£401One-way1 change
- 12 SJ+2115 Mälartåg6:571h33Arlanda Central station8:30Västerås Central Station£371One-way1 change
7837 Arlanda Express+177 SJ13:351h34Arlanda Norra station15:09Västerås Central Station£571One-way1 change- 7853 Arlanda Express+185 SJ17:351h35Arlanda Norra station19:10Västerås Central Station£521One-way1 change
- 7829 Arlanda Express+173 SJ11:351h35Arlanda Norra station13:10Västerås Central Station£531One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Stockholm-Arlanda to Västerås
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Stockholm-Arlanda to Västerås among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a train costs an average of £12.
Distance: 78 km
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£27 Average Price | £13 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 53m Average total duration Fastest 1h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 11m Average total duration 1h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Stockholm-Arlanda to Västerås train times
The table below shows live departures for Stockholm-Arlanda to Västerås trains for today, Wednesday 15 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7907 Arlanda Express+111 SJ | 3:50 Arlanda Norra station | 1h50 | 5:40 Västerås Central Station | 1 change | |
| 12 SJ+2115 Mälartåg | 4:57 Arlanda Central station | 1h33 | 6:30 Västerås Central Station | 1 change | |
| 40 Pendeltåg+8515 Mälartåg | 5:16 Arlanda Central station | 1h46 | 7:02 Västerås Central Station | 1 change | |
| 915 Mälartåg+165 SJ | 5:28 Arlanda Central station | 1h42 | 7:10 Västerås Central Station | 1 change | |
| 13 SJ · 115 SJ | 5:54 Arlanda Central station | 1h46 | 7:40 Västerås Central Station | 1 change | |
| 40 Pendeltåg+8519 Mälartåg | 6:16 Arlanda Central station | 1h45 | 8:01 Västerås Central Station | 1 change | |
| 7817 Arlanda Express+167 SJ | 6:35 Arlanda Norra station | 1h35 | 8:10 Västerås Central Station | 1 change | |
| 7825 Arlanda Express+171 SJ | 8:35 Arlanda Norra station | 1h35 | 10:10 Västerås Central Station | 1 change | |
| 7829 Arlanda Express+173 SJ | 9:35 Arlanda Norra station | 1h35 | 11:10 Västerås Central Station | 1 change | |
| 40 Pendeltåg+8535 Mälartåg | 10:16 Arlanda Central station | 1h44 | 12:00 Västerås Central Station | 1 change | |
| 7837 Arlanda Express+177 SJ | 11:35 Arlanda Norra station | 1h34 | 13:09 Västerås Central Station | 1 change | |
| 7759 Arlanda Express+127 SJ | 12:00 Arlanda Norra station | 1h44 | 13:44 Västerås Central Station | 1 change | |
| 40 Pendeltåg+8543 Mälartåg | 12:16 Arlanda Central station | 1h44 | 14:00 Västerås Central Station | 1 change | |
| 7841 Arlanda Express+179 SJ | 12:35 Arlanda Norra station | 1h35 | 14:10 Västerås Central Station | 1 change | |
| 7767 Arlanda Express+129 SJ | 12:59 Arlanda Norra station | 1h41 | 14:40 Västerås Central Station | 1 change | |
| 40 Pendeltåg+8547 Mälartåg | 13:16 Arlanda Central station | 1h44 | 15:00 Västerås Central Station | 1 change | |
| 951 Mälartåg+101 SJ | 13:28 Arlanda Central station | 1h39 | 15:07 Västerås Central Station | 1 change | |
| 21 SJ · 131 SJ | 13:54 Arlanda Central station | 1h47 | 15:41 Västerås Central Station | 1 change | |
| 7849 Arlanda Express+183 SJ | 14:35 Arlanda Norra station | 1h37 | 16:12 Västerås Central Station | 1 change | |
| 7783 Arlanda Express+133 SJ | 14:59 Arlanda Norra station | 1h45 | 16:44 Västerås Central Station | 1 change | |
| 40 Pendeltåg+8555 Mälartåg | 15:16 Arlanda Central station | 1h45 | 17:01 Västerås Central Station | 1 change | |
| 7853 Arlanda Express+185 SJ | 15:35 Arlanda Norra station | 1h35 | 17:10 Västerås Central Station | 1 change | |
| 40 Pendeltåg+8559 Mälartåg | 16:16 Arlanda Central station | 1h44 | 18:00 Västerås Central Station | 1 change | |
| 26 SJ+2167 Mälartåg | 18:05 Arlanda Central station | 1h25 | 19:30 Västerås Central Station | 1 change | |
| 977 Mälartåg+191 SJ | 18:28 Arlanda Central station | 1h42 | 20:10 Västerås Central Station | 1 change | |
| 983 Mälartåg+193 SJ | 19:29 Arlanda Central station | 1h41 | 21:10 Västerås Central Station | 1 change | |
| 7873 Arlanda Express+195 SJ | 20:34 Arlanda Norra station | 1h37 | 22:11 Västerås Central Station | 1 change | |
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Why should you book Stockholm-Arlanda to Västerås trains with Omio?
SJ as well as Malartag, vy, SL, Arlanda Express and more offer trains services from Stockholm-Arlanda to Västerås.
Omio is the only official third party seller for SJ tickets.
Why book with Omio vs SJ?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SJ, but also compare tickets for the likes of Malartag, vy, SL or Arlanda Express to find the best option for your trip from Stockholm-Arlanda to Västerås.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SJ with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Stockholm-Arlanda to Västerås.
How far in advance should I book train tickets from Stockholm-Arlanda to Västerås?
The best time to book your train from Stockholm-Arlanda to Västerås is 70 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Stockholm-Arlanda to Västerås route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Stockholm-Arlanda to Västerås per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Stockholm-Arlanda to Västerås.
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Overview: Train from Stockholm-Arlanda to Västerås
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Trains from Stockholm-Arlanda to Västerås run on average 40 times per day, taking around 1h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:44. The fastest train covers the 78 km distance in 1h 24m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £8
Distance 78 km |
Average train duration 1h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Trains per day 40 |
Fastest train 1h 24m |
First train 0:04 |
Last train 23:44 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £8
Train companies: SJ, Malartag, vy, SL, Arlanda Express from Stockholm-Arlanda to Västerås trainsSJ, Malartag, vy, SL, Arlanda Express trains will get you between Stockholm-Arlanda and Västerås from £8. 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
1h 24m
Cheapest Price
£12
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 44m
Cheapest Price
£20
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
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
1h 36m
Cheapest Price
£15
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
Arlanda Express
About
Arlanda Express is a high-speed train service based in Sweden. It operates between Stockholm Central Station and Stockholm Arlanda Airport, with a journey time of just 20 minutes. The trains are modern and comfortable, with two types of train available: the Arlanda Express Train and the Arlanda Express Airport Train. Both offer free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and luggage storage. The Arlanda Express Train runs every 15 minutes from 5am to 1am, while the Arlanda Express Airport Train runs every 30 minutes from 5am to 11pm. There are two types of ticket available: a single ticket and a return ticket. The most popular routes for Arlanda Express are Stockholm Central Station to Stockholm Arlanda Airport, and vice versa. The service is a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the city and the airport.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
£16
Arlanda Express frequency
25 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 1 hour before departure with service fee
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible trains and platforms, assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require ticket
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
1h 46m
Cheapest Price
£8
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
FAQs: Stockholm-Arlanda to Västerås train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stockholm-Arlanda 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Stockholm-Arlanda to Västerås can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £12, while the average price tends to be around £27.
The train journey from Stockholm-Arlanda to Västerås covers a distance of 78 km and takes approximately 1h 24m. Trains run 40 per day.
The train distance from Stockholm-Arlanda to Västerås is 78 km.
The first train from Stockholm-Arlanda to Västerås leaves at 0:04.
The last train from Stockholm-Arlanda to Västerås departs at 23:44.
Trains from Stockholm-Arlanda to Västerås run approximately 40 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Stockholm-Arlanda to Västerås.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Stockholm-Arlanda to Västerås.
To get from Stockholm-Arlanda to Västerås, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Stockholm-Arlanda to Västerås.
The cheapest way to get from Stockholm-Arlanda to Västerås is by coach, costing approximately £8.
Booking trains from Stockholm-Arlanda 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 Stockholm-Arlanda to Västerås offers a pleasant experience, passing through charming Swedish countryside, with glimpses of forests, fields, and small towns along the way.
Yes, a day trip from Stockholm-Arlanda to Västerås is feasible as the journey takes 1h 24m and trains run 40 times per day, covering a distance of 78 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 Stockholm-Arlanda to Västerås.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Stockholm-Arlanda and Västerås
Stockholm-Arlanda
Västerås
The major train station for departures in Stockholm-Arlanda is Stockholm-Arlanda, Gränsgatan. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stockholm-Arlanda, Gränsgatan for your trip from Stockholm-Arlanda to Västerås.
Stockholm-Arlanda, Gränsgatan
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The major train station for arrivals in Västerås is Västerås Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Västerås Centralstation for your journey to Västerås from Stockholm-Arlanda.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking available 24/7 with access from Södra Ringvägen
Dining
- Frank Bistro
- Restaurang Varda
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- 5 SEK
Hotel
- Elite Stadshotellet Västerås
- Best Western Hotel Esplanade
- Clarion Collection Hotel Etage
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Stockholm and other destinations
- Hall 2: waiting area and lockers
Public transport options for Västerås Centralstation
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Mälarbanan railway
Västerås, Centrum Stora Gatan
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Västerås, Gesällgatan
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