Västerås to Katrineholm train with Malartag

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Västerås to Katrineholm

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£14

Average price

£14

Fastest journey

1 h 19 m

Average duration

1 h 21 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

72 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Västerås to Katrineholm will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £14.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Västerås for Katrineholm 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 72 km distance in an average of 1 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 19 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 22 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.

Malartag
11:341h22
Västerås
12:56Katrineholm
£141One-way
0 changes
Malartag
15:341h19
Västerås
16:53Katrineholm
£151One-way
0 changes

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Compare train and coach for Västerås to Katrineholm

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Västerås to Katrineholm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a train costs an average of £11.

Distance: 72 km

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£14

Average Price

£13

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Cheapest

2h 9m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 39m

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2h 53m

Average total duration

2h 23m

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Live departures

Västerås to Katrineholm train times

The table below shows live departures for Västerås to Katrineholm trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 04:03
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
malartag11:34 Västerås
1h22
12:56 Katrineholm0 changesdirect
malartag13:34 Västerås
1h23
14:57 Katrineholm0 changesdirect
malartag16:12 Västerås
2h41
18:53 Katrineholm0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Västerås to Katrineholm

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Trains from Västerås to Katrineholm run on average 43 times per day, taking around 1h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:05, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 72 km distance in 1h 19m.

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 £9
Distance
72 km
Average train duration
1h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
£11
Trains per day
43
Direct trains
9
Fastest train
1h 19m
First train
01:05
Last train
23:57
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 £9

Train companies: Malartag, SJ, Mälartåg from Västerås to Katrineholm trainsMalartag, SJ, Mälartåg trains will get you between Västerås and Katrineholm from £9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
1h 19m
Cheapest Price
£14
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

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 17m
Cheapest Price
£14
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

Mälartåg

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 19m
Cheapest Price
£10
Mälartåg frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Västerås to Katrineholm train

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

FAQs
Yes, a day trip from Västerås to Katrineholm is feasible with a travel time of 1h 19m and a distance of 72 km. There are 43 trains available per day, making it convenient for a day visit.
The train journey from Västerås to Katrineholm offers scenic views of the Swedish countryside, featuring lush forests, picturesque lakes, and charming rural landscapes, making it a visually enjoyable trip.
Yes, there is a direct train between Västerås and Katrineholm. The service operates 9 times per day, provided by Malartag, Mälartåg.
To get from Västerås to Katrineholm, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Booking trains from Västerås to Katrineholm in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Västerås to Katrineholm can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £11, while the average price tends to be around £14.
The cheapest way to get from Västerås to Katrineholm is by coach, costing approximately £9.
The train station in Västerås that goes to Katrineholm is Västerås Central Station, and it arrives at Katrineholm central station.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Västerås to Katrineholm.
Yes, you can take the train from Västerås to Katrineholm.
Two to three days in Katrineholm is ideal to explore its natural beauty, enjoy outdoor activities, and experience local culture and dining.
The train distance from Västerås to Katrineholm is 72 km.
The train journey from Västerås to Katrineholm covers a distance of 72 km and takes approximately 1h 19m. Trains run 43 per day.
The first train from Västerås to Katrineholm leaves at 1:05.
The last train from Västerås to Katrineholm departs at 23:57.
Trains from Västerås to Katrineholm run approximately 43 times per day.
There is no night train service from Västerås to Katrineholm.

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Important Stations and Airports in Västerås and Katrineholm

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Katrineholm
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 Katrineholm.
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, Centrum Stora Gatan
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