Västerås to Avesta train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Västerås to Avesta

Showing times and prices for 24 Dec

Cheapest price

£10

Average price

£10

Fastest journey

1 h 13 m

Average duration

1 h 36 m

Trains per day

2

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 £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £10.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Västerås for Avesta 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 63 km distance in an average of 1 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 13 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 58 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.

TagiBergslagen
03:271h13
Västerås
04:40Avesta
£101One-way
0 changes
TagiBergslagen
15:491h58
Västerås
17:47Avesta
£101One-way
0 changes

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Compare train and coach 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 £7. 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 £7, and a coach costs an average of £12.

Distance: 63 km

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£10

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Cheapest

£16

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1h 42m

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1h 12m

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Average total duration

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Live departures

Västerås to Avesta train times

The table below shows live departures for Västerås to Avesta trains for today, Tuesday 23 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 00:36
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
malartag2100 Mälartåg+tagibergslagen8118 Tåg i Bergslagen04:27 Västerås Central Station
1h13
05:40 Avesta Centre1 change
vl_se21 VL+malartag8508 Mälartåg+sj12 SJ+dalatrafik101 Dalatrafik05:24 Västerås, Åkesta
2h55
08:19 Avesta, Månsbo Backe3 changes
tagibergslagen8030 Tåg i Bergslagen+vl_se500 VL05:28 Västerås Central Station
2h20
07:48 Avesta1 change
malartag8508 Mälartåg+sj12 SJ+dalatrafik31 Dalatrafik05:56 Västerås Central Station
2h04
08:00 Avesta2 changes
tagibergslagen8004 Tåg i Bergslagen+vl_se500 VL06:36 Västerås Central Station
2h10
08:46 Avesta1 change
vl_se21 VL+malartag2112 Mälartåg+sj14 SJ+dalatrafik101 Dalatrafik06:51 Västerås, Alvestavägen (Almvägen)
2h28
09:19 Avesta, Månsbo Backe3 changes
vl_se21 VL+malartag2112 Mälartåg+sj14 SJ+dalatrafik101 Dalatrafik06:53 Västerås, Åkesta
2h26
09:19 Avesta, Månsbo Backe3 changes
malartag2112 Mälartåg+sj14 SJ+dalatrafik31 Dalatrafik07:26 Västerås Central Station
1h34
09:00 Avesta2 changes
tagibergslagen8034 Tåg i Bergslagen+vl_se500 VL07:37 Västerås Central Station
2h11
09:48 Avesta1 change
tagibergslagen8008 Tåg i Bergslagen+vl_se500 VL08:38 Västerås Central Station
2h10
10:48 Avesta1 change
vl_se21 VL+malartag2120 Mälartåg+sj42 SJ+dalatrafik101 Dalatrafik08:39 Västerås, Åkesta
2h40
11:19 Avesta, Månsbo Backe3 changes
vl_se21 VL+malartag2120 Mälartåg+sj42 SJ+dalatrafik101 Dalatrafik08:44 Västerås, Alvestavägen (Almvägen)
2h35
11:19 Avesta, Månsbo Backe3 changes
vl_se21 VL+tagibergslagen8038 Tåg i Bergslagen+vl_se500 VL+dalatrafik101 Dalatrafik09:14 Västerås, Alvestavägen (Almvägen)
3h23
12:37 Avesta, Månsbo Backe3 changes
malartag2120 Mälartåg+sj42 SJ+dalatrafik31 Dalatrafik09:26 Västerås Central Station
1h34
11:00 Avesta2 changes
tagibergslagen8038 Tåg i Bergslagen+vl_se500 VL09:39 Västerås Central Station
2h06
11:45 Avesta1 change
vl_se21 VL+malartag2128 Mälartåg+sj18 SJ+dalatrafik101 Dalatrafik10:39 Västerås, Åkesta
2h40
13:19 Avesta, Månsbo Backe3 changes
tagibergslagen8040 Tåg i Bergslagen+vl_se500 VL10:40 Västerås Central Station
2h05
12:45 Avesta1 change
vl_se21 VL+malartag2128 Mälartåg+sj18 SJ+dalatrafik101 Dalatrafik10:44 Västerås, Alvestavägen (Almvägen)
2h35
13:19 Avesta, Månsbo Backe3 changes
vl_se21 VL+tagibergslagen8012 Tåg i Bergslagen+vl_se500 VL+dalatrafik101 Dalatrafik11:14 Västerås, Alvestavägen (Almvägen)
3h23
14:37 Avesta, Månsbo Backe3 changes
malartag2128 Mälartåg+sj18 SJ+dalatrafik31 Dalatrafik11:26 Västerås Central Station
1h34
13:00 Avesta2 changes
tagibergslagen8012 Tåg i Bergslagen+vl_se500 VL11:41 Västerås Central Station
1h52
13:33 Avesta1 change
vl_se21 VL+malartag2136 Mälartåg+sj20 SJ+dalatrafik32 Dalatrafik12:39 Västerås, Åkesta
2h31
15:10 Avesta, Månsbo Backe4 changes
tagibergslagen8044 Tåg i Bergslagen+vl_se500 VL12:42 Västerås Central Station
1h59
14:41 Avesta1 change
vl_se21 VL+malartag2136 Mälartåg+sj20 SJ+dalatrafik32 Dalatrafik12:44 Västerås, Alvestavägen (Almvägen)
2h26
15:10 Avesta, Månsbo Backe4 changes
vl_se21 VL+tagibergslagen8016 Tåg i Bergslagen+vl_se500 VL+dalatrafik101 Dalatrafik13:14 Västerås, Alvestavägen (Almvägen)
3h23
16:37 Avesta, Månsbo Backe3 changes
malartag2136 Mälartåg+sj20 SJ+dalatrafik32 Dalatrafik13:26 Västerås Central Station
1h34
15:00 Avesta2 changes
tagibergslagen8016 Tåg i Bergslagen+vl_se500 VL13:42 Västerås Central Station
1h59
15:41 Avesta1 change
tagibergslagen8048 Tåg i Bergslagen+vl_se500 VL14:46 Västerås Central Station
1h55
16:41 Avesta1 change
vl_se21 VL+malartag2144 Mälartåg+sj22 SJ+dalatrafik101 Dalatrafik14:47 Västerås, Åkesta
2h32
17:19 Avesta, Månsbo Backe3 changes
vl_se21 VL+malartag2144 Mälartåg+sj22 SJ+dalatrafik101 Dalatrafik15:02 Västerås, Alvestavägen (Almvägen)
2h17
17:19 Avesta, Månsbo Backe3 changes
malartag2144 Mälartåg+sj22 SJ+dalatrafik31 Dalatrafik15:26 Västerås Central Station
1h34
17:00 Avesta2 changes
tagibergslagen8020 Tåg i Bergslagen+vl_se500 VL15:47 Västerås Central Station
1h59
17:46 Avesta1 change
vl_se21 VL+malartag2148 Mälartåg+sj54 SJ+dalatrafik101 Dalatrafik15:47 Västerås, Åkesta
2h32
18:19 Avesta, Månsbo Backe3 changes
vl_se21 VL+malartag2148 Mälartåg+sj54 SJ+dalatrafik101 Dalatrafik16:02 Västerås, Alvestavägen (Almvägen)
2h17
18:19 Avesta, Månsbo Backe3 changes
malartag2148 Mälartåg+sj54 SJ+dalatrafik31 Dalatrafik16:26 Västerås Central Station
1h34
18:00 Avesta2 changes
vl_se21 VL+malartag2152 Mälartåg+sj48 SJ+dalatrafik101 Dalatrafik16:47 Västerås, Åkesta
2h32
19:19 Avesta, Månsbo Backe3 changes
tagibergslagen8052 Tåg i Bergslagen+vl_se500 VL16:48 Västerås Central Station
1h52
18:40 Avesta1 change
vl_se21 VL+malartag2152 Mälartåg+sj48 SJ+dalatrafik101 Dalatrafik17:02 Västerås, Alvestavägen (Almvägen)
2h17
19:19 Avesta, Månsbo Backe3 changes
malartag2152 Mälartåg+sj48 SJ+dalatrafik31 Dalatrafik17:26 Västerås Central Station
1h34
19:00 Avesta2 changes
vl_se21 VL+malartag2160 Mälartåg+sj26 SJ+dalatrafik101 Dalatrafik18:43 Västerås, Åkesta
2h36
21:19 Avesta, Månsbo Backe3 changes
vl_se21 VL+malartag2160 Mälartåg+sj26 SJ+dalatrafik101 Dalatrafik18:47 Västerås, Alvestavägen (Almvägen)
2h32
21:19 Avesta, Månsbo Backe3 changes
tagibergslagen8056 Tåg i Bergslagen+vl_se500 VL18:50 Västerås Central Station
1h53
20:43 Avesta1 change
malartag2160 Mälartåg+sj26 SJ+vl_se500 VL19:26 Västerås Central Station
1h38
21:04 Avesta2 changes

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Overview: Train from Västerås to Avesta

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Trains from Västerås to Avesta run on average 19 times per day, taking around 1h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:49, the last at 20:39. 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
£7
Trains per day
19
Fastest train
1h 13m
First train
04:49
Last train
20:39
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, Mälartåg from Västerås to Avesta trainsSJ, Malartag, TagiBergslagen, Mälartåg trains will get you between Västerås and Avesta from £7. 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
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
5 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
£7
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

Mälartåg

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 13m
Mälartåg frequency
1 a day

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
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.
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.
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 distance from Västerås to Avesta is 63 km.
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.
The cost of a train ticket from Västerås to Avesta can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £10.
The train journey from Västerås to Avesta covers a distance of 63 km and takes approximately 1h 13m. Trains run 19 per day.
To get from Västerås to Avesta, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The cheapest way to get from Västerås to Avesta is by train, costing approximately £7.
The first train from Västerås to Avesta leaves at 4:49.
The last train from Västerås to Avesta departs at 20:39.
Trains from Västerås to Avesta run approximately 19 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Västerås to Avesta.
There is no night train service from Västerås to Avesta.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Västerås to Avesta.
Yes, you can take the train from Västerås to Avesta.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Västerås and Avesta

Västerås
Avesta
The major train station for departures in Västerås is Västerås Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Västerås Centralstation for your trip from Västerås to Avesta.
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
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available 24/7 with access from Södra Ringvägen
Dining
Dining
  • Frank Bistro
  • Restaurang Varda
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • 5 SEK
Hotel
Hotel
  • Elite Stadshotellet Västerås
  • Best Western Hotel Esplanade
  • Clarion Collection Hotel Etage
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 1-5 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, Gesällgatan
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Västerås, Centrum Stora Gatan
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