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The cheapest and fastest trains from Västerås to Lidköping
Showing times and prices for 07 Jun
Cheapest price
£9
Average price
£27
Fastest journey
3 h 38 m
Average duration
3 h 50 m
Trains per day
78
Distance
230 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Västerås to Lidköping is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Västerås to Lidköping will cost around £27 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.
Fast trains
To travel from Västerås to Lidköping you need to make at least one change.
163 SJ+
600 Västtrafik8:123h54Västerås Central Station12:06Lidköping£91One-way1 change- 163 SJ+600 Västtrafik8:123h51Västerås Central Station12:03Lidköping station£91One-way1 change
- 163 SJ+600 Västtrafik · 1 Västtrafik8:124h20Västerås Central Station12:32Framnäs City station£91One-way2 changes
- 10165 SJ+600 Västtrafik · 1 Västtrafik+
21 VL8:096h00Västerås, Åkesta14:09Lidköping Fröjdegårdsvägen£121One-way3 changes - 10165 SJ+600 Västtrafik · 1 Västtrafik+21 VL8:115h58Västerås, Alvestavägen (Almvägen)14:09Lidköping Fröjdegårdsvägen£121One-way3 changes
- 181 SJ+3399 Västtrafik17:123h38Västerås Central Station20:50Lidköping station£171One-way1 change
- 163 SJ+600 Västtrafik8:123h51Västerås Central Station12:03Lidköping station£91One-way1 change
- 163 SJ · 163 SJ+600 Västtrafik8:123h51Västerås Central Station12:03Lidköping station£251One-way2 changes
- 163 SJ+600 Västtrafik8:123h54Västerås Central Station12:06Lidköping£91One-way1 change
12119 Mälartåg+429 X 2000+600 Västtrafik9:343h58Västerås Central Station13:32Lidköping station£431One-way2 changes
Live departures
Västerås to Lidköping train times
The table below shows live departures for Västerås to Lidköping trains for today, Saturday 6 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13:11 Västerås | 4h03 | 17:14 Lidköping | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:11 Västerås | 4h01 | 18:12 Lidköping | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:12 Västerås | 4h01 | 19:13 Lidköping | 0 changesdirect | |
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Overview: Train from Västerås to Lidköping
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Trains from Västerås to Lidköping run on average 54 times per day, taking around 3h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 03:18, the last at 21:48. The fastest train covers the 230 km distance in 3h 38m.
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 230 km |
Average train duration 3h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Trains per day 54 |
Fastest train 3h 38m |
First train 3:18 |
Last train 21:48 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 14 days |
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: Västtrafik, SJ, Malartag from Västerås to Lidköping trainsVästtrafik, SJ, Malartag trains will get you between Västerås and Lidköping from £14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Västtrafik
About
Västtrafik is a public transport provider in Sweden, offering a wide range of services to its customers. It operates a network of trains, buses, trams and ferries, with services running from early morning to late at night. The trains come in a variety of types, including regional, express and night trains. Regional trains are the most common, providing frequent stops and connecting smaller towns and cities. Express trains are faster, with fewer stops, while night trains offer overnight journeys. Västtrafik offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets and season tickets. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and a café car. The most popular routes for Västtrafik are between Gothenburg and Stockholm, Gothenburg and Malmö, and Gothenburg and Oslo. These routes offer frequent services and provide a convenient way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 38m
Cheapest Price
£18
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and beverages available for purchase on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramps available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require ticket
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
3h 48m
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
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
Malartag frequency
16 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
FAQs: Västerås to Lidköping train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Västerås to Lidköping 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 Lidköping, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Västerås to Lidköping can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £14, while the average price tends to be around £19.
The train journey from Västerås to Lidköping covers a distance of 230 km and takes approximately 3h 38m. Trains run 54 per day.
The train distance from Västerås to Lidköping is 230 km.
The first train from Västerås to Lidköping leaves at 3:18.
The last train from Västerås to Lidköping departs at 21:48.
Trains from Västerås to Lidköping run approximately 54 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Västerås to Lidköping.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Västerås to Lidköping.
To travel from Västerås to Lidköping, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Västerås to Lidköping.
The train station in Västerås that goes to Lidköping is Västerås Central Station, and it arrives at Lidköping station.
The cheapest way to get from Västerås to Lidköping is by train, costing approximately £14.
Booking trains from Västerås to Lidköping 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 Lidköping offers scenic views of Sweden's picturesque landscapes, including lush forests, serene lakes, and charming countryside, making it a visually pleasant experience.
A day trip from Västerås to Lidköping is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 38m. However, there are 32 trains available per day for this route.
Two to three days in Lidköping are sufficient to explore its historical sites, enjoy local cuisine, and visit nearby attractions such as Lake Vänern.
Yes, you can take the train from Västerås to Lidköping.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Västerås and Lidköping
Västerås
Lidköping
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 Lidköping.
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, Centrum Stora Gatan
information
Västerås, Gesällgatan
information
The major train station for arrivals in Lidköping is Lidköping station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lidköping station for your journey to Lidköping from Västerås.
Lidköping station
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from the main road.
Dining
- Restaurang Italia
- Rådhuskonditoriet
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- SEK 10
Hotel
- Best Western Plus Edward Hotel
- Stadshotellet Lidköping
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for regional trains
- Hall 2: bus connections
Public transport options for Lidköping station
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional trains to Gothenburg and Mariestad
Lidköping, Isstadion
information
Framnäs City station
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMWCHotelBike ParkingCar Rentalinformation
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