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The cheapest and fastest trains from Västerås to Berlin
Showing times and prices for 08 Mar
Cheapest price
£86
Average price
£86
Fastest journey
17 h 50 m
Average duration
17 h 50 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
812 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Västerås to Berlin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Västerås to Berlin will cost around £86 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £86.
Fast trains
To travel from Västerås to Berlin you need to make at least one change.
15:3417h50
Västerås09:24Berlin
£861One-way
1 change
15:3417h50
Västerås09:24Berlin
£861One-way
1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Västerås to Berlin
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Västerås to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £54. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £54, and a train costs an average of £70.
Distance: 812 km
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15h 5m Average total duration 14h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 20m Average total duration Fastest 2h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 21h 31m Average total duration 21h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Västerås to Berlin train times
The table below shows live departures for Västerås to Berlin trains for today, Saturday 7 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 11:19
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14:48 Västerås | 18h40 | 09:28 Berlin | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:34 Västerås | 19h43 | 12:17 Berlin | 0 changesdirect | |
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SJ as well as Deutsche Bahn or Mälartåg offer trains services from Västerås to Berlin.
Omio is the only official third party seller for SJ tickets.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SJ, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn or Mälartåg to find the best option for your trip from Västerås to Berlin.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SJ with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Västerås to Berlin.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Västerås to Berlin
Sweden
Germany
Trains from Västerås to Berlin run on average 3 times per day, taking around 14h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £70 but you can travel from only £48 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 21:19. The fastest train covers the 812 km distance in 16h 54m.
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
Flight from £48
Distance 812 km |
Average train duration 14h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £70 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 16h 54m |
First train 05:20 |
Last train 21:19 |
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
Flight from £48
Train companies: SJ, Deutsche Bahn, Mälartåg from Västerås to Berlin trainsSJ, Deutsche Bahn, Mälartåg trains will get you between Västerås and Berlin from £48. 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
16h 54m
Cheapest Price
£139
SJ frequency
1 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
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
Mälartåg
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 50m
Cheapest Price
£86
Mälartåg frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Västerås to Berlin train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Västerås to Berlin 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 Berlin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Västerås to Berlin can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £70, while the average price tends to be around £174.
The train journey from Västerås to Berlin covers a distance of 812 km and takes approximately 16h 54m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Västerås to Berlin is 812 km.
The first train from Västerås to Berlin leaves at 5:20.
The last train from Västerås to Berlin departs at 21:19.
Trains from Västerås to Berlin run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Västerås to Berlin.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Västerås to Berlin.
To get from Västerås to Berlin, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Västerås to Berlin.
The train station in Västerås that goes to Berlin is Västerås Central Station, and it arrives at Berlin Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Västerås to Berlin is by flight, costing approximately £48.
Booking trains from Västerås to Berlin 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 Berlin offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the Swedish countryside with its lush forests and lakes. As the route progresses towards Germany, travellers can enjoy picturesque landscapes, including the charming rural areas and quaint towns.
A day trip from Västerås to Berlin is not feasible as the journey takes 16h 54m and covers 812 km. Trains run 3 times per day.
In Berlin, you can explore the vibrant street art scene in Kreuzberg and enjoy a leisurely boat tour on the River Spree. Visit the bustling markets at Mauerpark and experience the nightlife in the trendy district of Friedrichshain. Don't miss attending a classical concert at the Berlin Philharmonic. For sightseeing, the Brandenburg Gate, Berlin Wall Memorial, Museum Island, Reichstag Building, and Charlottenburg Palace offer rich historical and cultural experiences.
To fully experience Berlin, a visit of 3 to 4 days is recommended, allowing time to explore key attractions such as the Brandenburg Gate, the Berlin Wall, and Museum Island.
Yes, you can take the train from Västerås to Berlin.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Västerås and Berlin
Västerås
Berlin
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 Berlin.
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
The major train station for arrivals in Berlin is Berlin Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Berlin Hbf for your journey to Berlin from Västerås.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 22:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:00
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
Dining
- backWERK
- Burger King
- Costa Coffee
- Dunkin' Donuts
- Einstein Kaffee
- Le Crobag
- McDonald's
- Hans im Glück
- Pret A Manger
- Starbucks
- & many more
Accessibility
- Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof
Information Desk
- Located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
Distance to city center
6 kmDining
- Biertempel 2
- McDonald's
- Eis Bär
- Cafe Mon Cherie
Hotel
- Appartements Eisemann
Berlin Gesundbrunnen
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
Distance to city center
3 kmDining
- La Femme
- Insel Snack
- Curry-Baude
- BAK Breakfast House
Hotel
- Hotel am Luisenbad
- Citylight Hotel
- Wyndham Garden Berlin Mitte
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