Västerås to Avesta train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Västerås to Avesta

Showing times and prices for 10 Aug

Cheapest price

£11

Average price

£12

Fastest journey

1 h 49 m

Average duration

1 h 53 m

Trains per day

13

Distance

63 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Västerås to Avesta will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.

Fast trains

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

  • TagiBergslagen8008 Tåg i Bergslagen+VL500 VL
    9:381h58
    Västerås Central Station
    11:36Avesta
    £111One-way
    1 change
  • TagiBergslagen8056 Tåg i Bergslagen+VL500 VL
    19:501h58
    Västerås Central Station
    21:48Avesta
    £111One-way
    1 change
  • TagiBergslagen8030 Tåg i Bergslagen+VL500 VL
    6:282h15
    Västerås Central Station
    8:43Avesta
    £111One-way
    1 change
  • TagiBergslagen8016 Tåg i Bergslagen+VL500 VL
    14:422h04
    Västerås Central Station
    16:46Avesta
    £111One-way
    1 change
  • TagiBergslagen8044 Tåg i Bergslagen+VL500 VL
    13:422h04
    Västerås Central Station
    15:46Avesta
    £111One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Västerås to Avesta

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Västerås to Avesta among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £10, and a coach costs an average of £17.

Distance: 63 km

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£11

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Cheapest

£19

Average Price

1h 42m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 12m

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Additional time*

3h 16m

Average total duration

2h 46m

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Live departures

Västerås to Avesta train times

The table below shows live departures for Västerås to Avesta trains for today, Sunday 9 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
TagiBergslagen8058 Tåg i Bergslagen+VL500 VL22:22 Västerås Central Station
7h18
5:40 Avesta1 change
SJ190 SJ+Malartag10994 Mälartåg · 8593 Mälartåg+TagiBergslagen68118 Tåg i Bergslagen22:48 Västerås Central Station
7h52
6:40 Avesta Centre4 changes
Monday 10 August
TagiBergslagen8030 Tåg i Bergslagen+VL500 VL6:28 Västerås Central Station
2h15
8:43 Avesta1 change
TagiBergslagen8034 Tåg i Bergslagen+VL500 VL8:37 Västerås Central Station
2h09
10:46 Avesta1 change
TagiBergslagen8008 Tåg i Bergslagen+VL500 VL9:38 Västerås Central Station
1h58
11:36 Avesta1 change
SJ42 SJ+Dalatrafik31 Dalatrafik9:54 Västerås Central Station
1h51
11:45 Avesta1 change
TagiBergslagen8038 Tåg i Bergslagen+VL500 VL10:39 Västerås Central Station
2h07
12:46 Avesta1 change
TagiBergslagen8012 Tåg i Bergslagen+VL500 VL12:41 Västerås Central Station
1h50
14:31 Avesta1 change
TagiBergslagen8044 Tåg i Bergslagen+VL500 VL13:42 Västerås Central Station
2h04
15:46 Avesta1 change
TagiBergslagen8016 Tåg i Bergslagen+VL500 VL14:42 Västerås Central Station
2h04
16:46 Avesta1 change
TagiBergslagen8048 Tåg i Bergslagen+VL500 VL15:46 Västerås Central Station
2h00
17:46 Avesta1 change
TagiBergslagen8020 Tåg i Bergslagen+VL500 VL16:47 Västerås Central Station
2h02
18:49 Avesta1 change
SJ48 SJ+Dalatrafik31 Dalatrafik17:56 Västerås Central Station
1h49
19:45 Avesta1 change
TagiBergslagen8056 Tåg i Bergslagen+VL500 VL19:50 Västerås Central Station
1h58
21:48 Avesta1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Västerås to Avesta

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Trains from Västerås to Avesta run on average 28 times per day, taking around 1h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:37, the last at 20:43. The fastest train covers the 63 km distance in 1h 13m.

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
63 km
Average train duration
1h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
£10
Trains per day
28
Fastest train
1h 13m
First train
4:37
Last train
20:43
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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, TagiBergslagen from Västerås to Avesta trainsSJ, Malartag, TagiBergslagen trains will get you between Västerås and Avesta from £10. 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 8m
Cheapest Price
£9
SJ frequency
9 a day
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
53m
Cheapest Price
£6
Malartag frequency
8 a day
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

TagiBergslagen

About
Tåg i Bergslagen (TiB) is a Swedish train company that operates passenger rail transport across the Bergslagen region, connecting the four counties of Örebro, Västmanland, Gävleborg, and Dalarna. Established in 1993, TiB facilitates commuting for work and studies, as well as business and leisure travel. The company utilizes ER1 double-deck trains and Regina train types on its routes, which include lines such as Mora–Borlänge–Sala, Gävle–Borlänge–Mjölby, and Ludvika–Fagersta–Västerås.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 13m
Cheapest Price
£10
Luggage included
Regular luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refund possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservation available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible trains and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket

FAQs: Västerås to Avesta train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Västerås to Avesta 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 Avesta, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Västerås to Avesta can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £10, while the average price tends to be around £11.
The train journey from Västerås to Avesta covers a distance of 63 km and takes approximately 1h 13m. Trains run 28 per day.
The train distance from Västerås to Avesta is 63 km.
The first train from Västerås to Avesta leaves at 4:37.
The last train from Västerås to Avesta departs at 20:43.
Trains from Västerås to Avesta run approximately 28 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Västerås to Avesta.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Västerås to Avesta.
To get from Västerås to Avesta, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Västerås to Avesta.
The cheapest way to get from Västerås to Avesta is by train, costing approximately £10.
Booking trains from Västerås to Avesta in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Västerås to Avesta offers picturesque views of the Swedish countryside, with lush forests, rolling fields, and charming small towns along the way.
Yes, a day trip from Västerås to Avesta is feasible with a travel duration of 1h 13m and a distance of 63 km. There are 19 trains per day, making it convenient for a return journey.
Typically, spending 1-2 days in Avesta is sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as the Avesta Art Museum and the scenic Dalarna region.
Yes, you can take the train from Västerås to Avesta.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Västerås and Avesta

Most Västerås to Avesta trains use the Västerås Centralstation to Avesta, Busstation station pair, with some services arriving at Avesta Krylbo station. Use this guide to compare Västerås and Avesta train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Västerås
Arrival train stations in Avesta

Which Västerås station do trains to Avesta leave from?

Trains from Västerås to Avesta leave from Västerås Centralstation. The station is 1 km from Västerås city centre at Södra Ringvägen 1, 722 12 Västerås, Sweden.
Västerås CentralstationSödra Ringvägen 1, 722 12 Västerås, SwedenWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Västerås Centralstation from Västerås city centre

Bus6, 21 · 4m · £0.90 · every ~15 min

Västerås Centralstation train station facilities and services

Västerås Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Frank Bistro, Restaurang Varda

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Västerås Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Västerås Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Västerås Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Västerås Centralstation: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Västerås Centralstation: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Elite Stadshotellet Västerås, Best Western Hotel Esplanade, Clarion Collection Hotel Etage.

Västerås, Centrum Stora GatanVästerås C, Södra Ringvägen, 722 12 Västerås, SwedenWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Västerås, Centrum Stora Gatan from Västerås city centre

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Västerås, Centrum Stora Gatan train station facilities and services

Västerås, Centrum Stora Gatan has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available in the waiting area. ATMs are near the main entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Västerås, Centrum Stora Gatan.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Västerås, Centrum Stora Gatan: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Västerås, Centrum Stora Gatan: Wheelchair-accessible entrances and facilities.

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