The cheapest and fastest trains from Västerås to Åre
Cheapest price
£43
Average price
£52
Fastest journey
9 h 47 m
Average duration
10 h 10 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
459 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Västerås to Åre is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Västerås to Åre will cost around £52 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £43.
Of the 2 trains that leave Västerås for Åre 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 459 km distance in an average of 10 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 47 m .
The slowest trains will take 10 h 32 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.




Travel Information
Compare train, flight and coach for Västerås to Åre
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Västerås to Åre among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 8h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £40, and a flight costs an average of £101.
Distance: 459 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£46 Average Price Cheapest | £71 Average Price | £135 Average Price |
9h 45m Average total duration 9h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 32m Average total duration 11h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 55m Average total duration Fastest 8h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Västerås to Åre train times
The table below shows live departures for Västerås to Åre trains for today, Tuesday 2 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 19:26 Västerås | 10h32 | 05:58 Åre | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Västerås to Åre
Trains from Västerås to Åre run on average 10 times per day, taking around 9h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £40 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:59, the last at 20:05. The fastest train covers the 459 km distance in 10h 39m.
Distance 459 km |
Average train duration 9h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £40 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 10h 39m |
First train 05:59 |
Last train 20:05 |
Train companies: SJ, Swedish Railways (SJ), Mälartåg from Västerås to Åre trainsSJ, Swedish Railways (SJ), Mälartåg trains will get you between Västerås and Åre from £40. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Västerås to Åre train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Västerås to Åre 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 Åre, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Västerås and Åre
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking available 24/7 with access from Södra Ringvägen
- Frank Bistro
- Restaurang Varda
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- 5 SEK
- Elite Stadshotellet Västerås
- Best Western Hotel Esplanade
- Clarion Collection Hotel Etage
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Stockholm and other destinations
- Hall 2: waiting area and lockers
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Mälarbanan railway
- 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
- Creperie & Logi Åre
- Broken Åre
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- SEK 10
- Hotel Åregården
- Copperhill Mountain Lodge
- Holiday Club Åre
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for regional and long-distance trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi: Available outside the station
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