Västerås to Ludvika train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Västerås to Ludvika

Showing times and prices for 12 Nov

Cheapest price

£10

Average price

£10

Fastest journey

1 h 42 m

Average duration

1 h 43 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

97 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Västerås to Ludvika 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 Ludvika 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 97 km distance in an average of 1 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 42 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 44 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
07:401h44
Västerås
09:24Ludvika
£101One-way
0 changes
TagiBergslagen
18:521h42
Västerås
20:34Ludvika
£101One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Västerås to Ludvika

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Västerås to Ludvika among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, and a train costs an average of £10.

Distance: 97 km

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Coach

£14

Average Price

£13

Average Price

Cheapest

2h 13m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 43m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 3m

Average total duration

3h 33m

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30m

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Live departures

Västerås to Ludvika train times

The table below shows live departures for Västerås to Ludvika trains for today, Tuesday 11 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:27
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
tagibergslagen8016 Tåg i Bergslagen+dalatrafik291 Dalatrafik13:43 Västerås Central Station
2h02
15:45 Ludvika1 change
tagibergslagen8016 Tåg i Bergslagen13:43 Västerås Central Station
1h43
15:26 Ludvika station0 changesdirect
tagibergslagen8016 Tåg i Bergslagen+dalatrafik213 Dalatrafik13:43 Västerås Central Station
2h02
15:45 Ludvika1 change
tagibergslagen8020 Tåg i Bergslagen15:48 Västerås Central Station
1h43
17:31 Ludvika station0 changesdirect
tagibergslagen8024 Tåg i Bergslagen17:50 Västerås Central Station
1h43
19:33 Ludvika station0 changesdirect
tagibergslagen8024 Tåg i Bergslagen+dalatrafik298 Dalatrafik17:50 Västerås Central Station
2h18
20:08 Ludvika1 change
tagibergslagen8028 Tåg i Bergslagen19:52 Västerås Central Station
1h42
21:34 Ludvika station0 changesdirect
ul_se874 UL · 804 UL+malartag8476 Mälartåg+tagibergslagen8163 Tåg i Bergslagen21:19 Västerås Central Station
8h50
06:09 Ludvika4 changes
ul_se874 UL · 804 UL+malartag8476 Mälartåg+tagibergslagen8163 Tåg i Bergslagen21:19 Västerås Central Station
8h02
05:21 Ludvika station3 changes
ul_se874 UL · 804 UL+malartag8476 Mälartåg+tagibergslagen8163 Tåg i Bergslagen21:19 Västerås Central Station
8h26
05:45 Ludvika4 changes
tagibergslagen07:40 Västerås
1h44
09:24 Ludvika0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Västerås to Ludvika

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Trains from Västerås to Ludvika run on average 20 times per day, taking around 1h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 but you can travel from only £10 by coach.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 97 km distance in 1h 42m.

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 £10
Distance
97 km
Average train duration
1h 43m
Cheapest ticket price
£10
Trains per day
20
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
1h 42m
First train
00:12
Last train
23:35
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 £10

Train companies: SJ, TagiBergslagen, Swedish Railways (SJ), Tåg i Bergslagen from Västerås to Ludvika trainsSJ, TagiBergslagen, Swedish Railways (SJ), Tåg i Bergslagen trains will get you between Västerås and Ludvika from £10. 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 39m
Cheapest Price
£12
SJ frequency
3 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

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 42m
Cheapest Price
£10
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

Swedish Railways (SJ)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 15m
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
10 a day

Tåg i Bergslagen

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 42m
Tåg i Bergslagen frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Västerås to Ludvika train

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

FAQs
To fully explore Ludvika, two to three days should suffice, allowing you to enjoy local attractions such as the Hammarbacken area and the Ludvika Gammelgård museum.
Booking trains from Västerås to Ludvika 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 Ludvika is 97 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Västerås to Ludvika can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £10, while the average price tends to be around £14.
Yes, there is a direct train between Västerås and Ludvika. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Tåg i Bergslagen.
The cheapest way to get from Västerås to Ludvika is by coach, costing approximately £10.
The train station in Västerås that goes to Ludvika is Västerås Central Station, and it arrives at Ludvika station.
The train journey from Västerås to Ludvika covers a distance of 97 km and takes approximately 1h 42m. Trains run 20 per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Västerås to Ludvika.
The first train from Västerås to Ludvika leaves at 0:12.
Yes, you can take the train from Västerås to Ludvika.
The last train from Västerås to Ludvika departs at 23:35.
To get from Västerås to Ludvika, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Trains from Västerås to Ludvika run approximately 20 times per day.
There is no night train service from Västerås to Ludvika.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Västerås and Ludvika

Västerås
Ludvika
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 Ludvika.
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
information
Västerås, Centrum Stora Gatan
information
Västerås Gideonsbergsmotet
information

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