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The cheapest and fastest trains from Västerås to Bålsta
Showing times and prices for 11 Dec
Cheapest price
£4
Average price
£5
Fastest journey
27 m
Average duration
27 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
55 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Västerås to Bålsta is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Västerås to Bålsta will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £4.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Västerås for Bålsta every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 55 km distance in an average of 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 27 m .
The slowest trains will take 27 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.
19:480h27
Västerås20:15Bålsta
£41One-way
0 changes
12:480h27
Västerås13:15Bålsta
£51One-way
0 changes
20:490h27
Västerås21:16Bålsta
£61One-way
0 changes
19:480h27
Västerås20:15Bålsta
£41One-way
0 changes
20:490h27
Västerås21:16Bålsta
£61One-way
0 changes
12:480h27
Västerås13:15Bålsta
£51One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Västerås to Bålsta
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Västerås to Bålsta among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £3, and a train costs an average of £4.
Distance: 55 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£5 Average Price | £3 Average Price Cheapest |
58m Average total duration Fastest 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 33m Average total duration 1h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Västerås to Bålsta train times
The table below shows live departures for Västerås to Bålsta trains for today, Wednesday 10 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 01:36
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 106 SJ | 04:18 Västerås Central Station | 0h27 | 04:45 Bålsta station | 0 changesdirect | |
106 SJ+ 31 UL | 04:18 Västerås Central Station | 1h04 | 05:22 Bålsta | 1 change | |
| 106 SJ+32 UL | 04:18 Västerås Central Station | 1h03 | 05:21 Bålsta | 1 change | |
| 156 SJ | 04:48 Västerås Central Station | 0h27 | 05:15 Bålsta station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 156 SJ+31 UL | 04:48 Västerås Central Station | 1h04 | 05:52 Bålsta | 1 change | |
| 156 SJ+32 UL | 04:48 Västerås Central Station | 1h03 | 05:51 Bålsta | 1 change | |
| 108 SJ+32 UL | 05:17 Västerås Central Station | 1h03 | 06:20 Bålsta | 1 change | |
| 108 SJ | 05:17 Västerås Central Station | 0h27 | 05:44 Bålsta station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 108 SJ+31 UL | 05:17 Västerås Central Station | 1h05 | 06:22 Bålsta | 1 change | |
| 158 SJ+31 UL | 05:47 Västerås Central Station | 1h05 | 06:52 Bålsta | 1 change | |
| 158 SJ+32 UL | 05:47 Västerås Central Station | 1h03 | 06:50 Bålsta | 1 change | |
| 158 SJ | 05:47 Västerås Central Station | 0h27 | 06:14 Bålsta station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 110 SJ+32 UL | 06:17 Västerås Central Station | 1h03 | 07:20 Bålsta | 1 change | |
| 110 SJ | 06:17 Västerås Central Station | 0h32 | 06:49 Bålsta station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 110 SJ+31 UL | 06:17 Västerås Central Station | 1h05 | 07:22 Bålsta | 1 change | |
| 160 SJ+31 UL | 06:48 Västerås Central Station | 1h04 | 07:52 Bålsta | 1 change | |
| 160 SJ+32 UL | 06:48 Västerås Central Station | 1h02 | 07:50 Bålsta | 1 change | |
| 160 SJ | 06:48 Västerås Central Station | 0h27 | 07:15 Bålsta station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 112 SJ | 07:18 Västerås Central Station | 0h27 | 07:45 Bålsta station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 112 SJ+32 UL | 07:18 Västerås Central Station | 1h02 | 08:20 Bålsta | 1 change | |
| 112 SJ+31 UL | 07:18 Västerås Central Station | 1h04 | 08:22 Bålsta | 1 change | |
| 162 SJ | 07:48 Västerås Central Station | 0h27 | 08:15 Bålsta station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 162 SJ+32 UL | 07:48 Västerås Central Station | 1h02 | 08:50 Bålsta | 1 change | |
| 114 SJ | 08:18 Västerås Central Station | 0h30 | 08:48 Bålsta station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 114 SJ+31 UL | 08:18 Västerås Central Station | 1h04 | 09:22 Bålsta | 1 change | |
| 164 SJ+31 UL | 08:48 Västerås Central Station | 1h34 | 10:22 Bålsta | 1 change | |
| 164 SJ | 08:48 Västerås Central Station | 0h27 | 09:15 Bålsta station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 164 SJ+32 UL | 08:48 Västerås Central Station | 1h02 | 09:50 Bålsta | 1 change | |
| 166 SJ+32 UL | 09:48 Västerås Central Station | 1h02 | 10:50 Bålsta | 1 change | |
| 166 SJ+31 UL | 09:48 Västerås Central Station | 1h34 | 11:22 Bålsta | 1 change | |
| 166 SJ | 09:48 Västerås Central Station | 0h27 | 10:15 Bålsta station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 168 SJ+32 UL | 10:48 Västerås Central Station | 1h02 | 11:50 Bålsta | 1 change | |
| 168 SJ+31 UL | 10:48 Västerås Central Station | 1h34 | 12:22 Bålsta | 1 change | |
| 168 SJ | 10:48 Västerås Central Station | 0h27 | 11:15 Bålsta station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 170 SJ | 11:48 Västerås Central Station | 0h27 | 12:15 Bålsta station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 170 SJ+31 UL | 11:48 Västerås Central Station | 1h04 | 12:52 Bålsta | 1 change | |
| 170 SJ+32 UL | 11:48 Västerås Central Station | 1h02 | 12:50 Bålsta | 1 change | |
| 172 SJ+31 UL | 12:48 Västerås Central Station | 1h04 | 13:52 Bålsta | 1 change | |
| 172 SJ+32 UL | 12:48 Västerås Central Station | 1h02 | 13:50 Bålsta | 1 change | |
| 172 SJ | 12:48 Västerås Central Station | 0h27 | 13:15 Bålsta station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 174 SJ+31 UL | 13:48 Västerås Central Station | 1h04 | 14:52 Bålsta | 1 change | |
| 174 SJ+32 UL | 13:48 Västerås Central Station | 1h02 | 14:50 Bålsta | 1 change | |
| 174 SJ | 13:48 Västerås Central Station | 0h27 | 14:15 Bålsta station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 126 SJ | 14:18 Västerås Central Station | 0h27 | 14:45 Bålsta station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 126 SJ+31 UL | 14:18 Västerås Central Station | 1h04 | 15:22 Bålsta | 1 change | |
| 126 SJ+32 UL | 14:18 Västerås Central Station | 1h02 | 15:20 Bålsta | 1 change | |
| 176 SJ+32 UL | 14:48 Västerås Central Station | 1h02 | 15:50 Bålsta | 1 change | |
| 176 SJ | 14:48 Västerås Central Station | 0h27 | 15:15 Bålsta station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 176 SJ+31 UL | 14:48 Västerås Central Station | 1h04 | 15:52 Bålsta | 1 change | |
| 128 SJ | 15:19 Västerås Central Station | 0h30 | 15:49 Bålsta station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 178 SJ | 15:48 Västerås Central Station | 0h27 | 16:15 Bålsta station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 178 SJ+32 UL | 15:48 Västerås Central Station | 1h02 | 16:50 Bålsta | 1 change | |
| 178 SJ+31 UL | 15:48 Västerås Central Station | 1h04 | 16:52 Bålsta | 1 change | |
| 130 SJ | 16:18 Västerås Central Station | 0h27 | 16:45 Bålsta station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 130 SJ+31 UL | 16:18 Västerås Central Station | 1h04 | 17:22 Bålsta | 1 change | |
| 130 SJ+32 UL | 16:18 Västerås Central Station | 1h02 | 17:20 Bålsta | 1 change | |
| 180 SJ | 16:48 Västerås Central Station | 0h27 | 17:15 Bålsta station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 180 SJ+32 UL | 16:48 Västerås Central Station | 1h02 | 17:50 Bålsta | 1 change | |
| 180 SJ+31 UL | 16:48 Västerås Central Station | 1h04 | 17:52 Bålsta | 1 change | |
| 132 SJ+32 UL | 17:18 Västerås Central Station | 1h02 | 18:20 Bålsta | 1 change | |
| 132 SJ+31 UL | 17:18 Västerås Central Station | 1h04 | 18:22 Bålsta | 1 change | |
| 132 SJ | 17:18 Västerås Central Station | 0h27 | 17:45 Bålsta station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 182 SJ+31 UL | 17:48 Västerås Central Station | 1h04 | 18:52 Bålsta | 1 change | |
| 182 SJ+32 UL | 17:48 Västerås Central Station | 1h02 | 18:50 Bålsta | 1 change | |
| 182 SJ | 17:48 Västerås Central Station | 0h27 | 18:15 Bålsta station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 184 SJ+32 UL | 18:48 Västerås Central Station | 1h02 | 19:50 Bålsta | 1 change | |
| 184 SJ+31 UL | 18:48 Västerås Central Station | 1h34 | 20:22 Bålsta | 1 change | |
| 184 SJ | 18:48 Västerås Central Station | 0h27 | 19:15 Bålsta station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 186 SJ | 19:48 Västerås Central Station | 0h27 | 20:15 Bålsta station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 186 SJ+31 UL | 19:48 Västerås Central Station | 1h34 | 21:22 Bålsta | 1 change | |
| 186 SJ+32 UL | 19:48 Västerås Central Station | 1h02 | 20:50 Bålsta | 1 change | |
| 188 SJ+31 UL | 20:48 Västerås Central Station | 1h34 | 22:22 Bålsta | 1 change | |
| 188 SJ | 20:48 Västerås Central Station | 0h27 | 21:15 Bålsta station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 188 SJ+32 UL | 20:48 Västerås Central Station | 1h02 | 21:50 Bålsta | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Västerås to Bålsta
SwedenSweden
Trains from Västerås to Bålsta run on average 35 times per day, taking around 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 but you can travel from only £3 by coach.
There are 17 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 55 km distance in 27m.
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 £3
Distance 55 km |
Average train duration 28m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Trains per day 35 |
Direct trains 17 |
Fastest train 27m |
First train 00:11 |
Last train 23:49 |
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 £3
Train companies: SJ, vy, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Västerås to Bålsta trainsSJ, vy, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Västerås and Bålsta from £3. 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
27m
Cheapest Price
£4
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
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
vy frequency
2 a day
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
Swedish Railways (SJ)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
27m
Cheapest Price
£23
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
25 a day
FAQs: Västerås to Bålsta train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Västerås to Bålsta 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 Bålsta, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Västerås to Bålsta in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Bålsta, allowing time to visit attractions like the Åbergs Museum and the Biskops-Arnö island.
The train journey from Västerås to Bålsta offers scenic views of the Swedish countryside, with glimpses of lush forests and picturesque lakes along the route.
The cost of a train ticket from Västerås to Bålsta can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £4, while the average price tends to be around £5.
The cheapest way to get from Västerås to Bålsta is by coach, costing approximately £3.
Yes, a day trip from Västerås to Bålsta is feasible. The journey takes 27m, covering a distance of 55 km, with trains running 35 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Västerås and Bålsta. The service operates 17 times per day, provided by vy, Swedish Railways (SJ).
The train distance from Västerås to Bålsta is 55 km.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Västerås to Bålsta.
To get from Västerås to Bålsta, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train journey from Västerås to Bålsta covers a distance of 55 km and takes approximately 27m. Trains run 35 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Västerås to Bålsta.
The first train from Västerås to Bålsta leaves at 0:11.
The last train from Västerås to Bålsta departs at 23:49.
Trains from Västerås to Bålsta run approximately 35 times per day.
There is no night train service from Västerås to Bålsta.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Västerås and Bålsta
Västerås
Bålsta
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 Bålsta.
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, Gesällgatan
information
Västerås, Centrum Stora Gatan
information
The major train station for arrivals in Bålsta is Bålsta tågstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bålsta tågstation for your journey to Bålsta from Västerås.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking available near the station, open 24/7.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- SEK 5
Hotel
- Bålsta Gästgivaregård
- Krägga Mansion
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for commuter trains to Stockholm
Public transport options for Bålsta tågstation
- Commuter Train: Line 43
- Bus: Several local lines available
Bålsta, Futurum
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Bålsta, Gillmarken
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