Västerås to Lund train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Västerås to Lund

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£48

Average price

£78

Fastest journey

5 h 6 m

Average duration

7 h 6 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

478 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Västerås to Lund will cost around £78 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £48.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Västerås for Lund every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 478 km distance in an average of 7 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 6 m .

The slowest trains will take 10 h 19 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.

SJ
15:485h52
Västerås
21:40Lund
£481One-way
0 changes
SJ
18:2610h19
Västerås
04:45Lund
£841One-way
0 changes
SJ
15:345h06
Västerås
20:40Lund
£881One-way
0 changes
SJ
06:387h07
Västerås
13:45Lund
£931One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Västerås to Lund

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Västerås to Lund among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £26, and a flight costs an average of £41.

Distance: 478 km

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Coach

£53

Average Price

£78

Average Price

£45

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Cheapest

5h 46m

Average total duration

5h 16m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 17m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 17m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

13h 30m

Average total duration

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1.4 - 2.9kg

CO2 emissions

0.5 - 1.2kg

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Live departures

Västerås to Lund train times

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

Last updated at 02:41
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sj157 SJ+oresundstag1071 Öresundstågen04:11 Västerås Central Station
7h25
11:36 Lund Central Station1 change
sj159 SJ · 485 SJ 300005:12 Västerås Central Station
6h31
11:43 Lund Central Station1 change
malartag12111 Mälartåg+sj525 X 2000 · 60525 SJ · 527 X 200006:33 Västerås Central Station
6h07
12:40 Lund Central Station3 changes
malartag12111 Mälartåg+sj533 X 2000 · 60533 SJ · 535 X 200006:33 Västerås Central Station
10h07
16:40 Lund Central Station3 changes
malartag12111 Mälartåg+sj533 X 2000 · 60533 SJ · 535 X 200006:33 Västerås Central Station
10h07
16:40 Lund Central Station3 changes
sj163 SJ · 487 SJ 300007:12 Västerås Central Station
6h31
13:43 Lund Central Station1 change
malartag12119 Mälartåg+sj533 X 2000 · 60533 SJ · 535 X 200008:34 Västerås Central Station
8h06
16:40 Lund Central Station3 changes
malartag12119 Mälartåg+sj533 X 2000 · 60533 SJ · 535 X 200008:34 Västerås Central Station
8h06
16:40 Lund Central Station3 changes
malartag12119 Mälartåg+sj537 X 2000 · 60537 SJ · 539 X 200008:34 Västerås Central Station
10h06
18:40 Lund Central Station3 changes
sj167 SJ · 489 SJ 300009:12 Västerås Central Station
6h32
15:44 Lund Central Station1 change
vy8943 Vy Tåg AB+sj515 X 200009:57 Västerås Central Station
7h15
17:12 Lund Central Station1 change
malartag12127 Mälartåg+sj537 X 2000 · 60537 SJ · 539 X 200010:34 Västerås Central Station
8h06
18:40 Lund Central Station3 changes
malartag12127 Mälartåg+sj537 X 2000 · 60537 SJ · 539 X 200010:34 Västerås Central Station
8h06
18:40 Lund Central Station3 changes
malartag12127 Mälartåg+sj533 X 2000 · 60533 SJ · 535 X 200010:34 Västerås Central Station
6h06
16:40 Lund Central Station3 changes
malartag12127 Mälartåg+sj533 X 2000 · 60533 SJ · 535 X 200010:34 Västerås Central Station
6h06
16:40 Lund Central Station3 changes
sj171 SJ · 491 SJ 300011:12 Västerås Central Station
6h32
17:44 Lund Central Station1 change
malartag12135 Mälartåg+sj537 X 2000 · 60537 SJ · 539 X 200012:34 Västerås Central Station
6h06
18:40 Lund Central Station3 changes
malartag12135 Mälartåg+sj537 X 2000 · 60537 SJ · 539 X 200012:34 Västerås Central Station
6h06
18:40 Lund Central Station3 changes
malartag12135 Mälartåg+sj541 X 2000 · 60541 SJ · 543 X 200012:34 Västerås Central Station
8h06
20:40 Lund Central Station3 changes
malartag12135 Mälartåg+sj541 X 2000 · 60541 SJ · 543 X 200012:34 Västerås Central Station
8h06
20:40 Lund Central Station3 changes
sj175 SJ+oresundstag1143 Öresundstågen13:12 Västerås Central Station
7h24
20:36 Lund Central Station1 change
malartag12143 Mälartåg+sj541 X 2000 · 60541 SJ · 543 X 200014:34 Västerås Central Station
6h06
20:40 Lund Central Station3 changes
malartag12143 Mälartåg+sj541 X 2000 · 60541 SJ · 543 X 200014:34 Västerås Central Station
6h06
20:40 Lund Central Station3 changes
vy18911 Vy Tåg AB+sj179 SJ+oresundstag11159 Öresundstågen15:40 Västerås Central Station
6h56
22:36 Lund Central Station2 changes
sj181 SJ+oresundstag11167 Öresundstågen+skanetrafiken1745 Pågatåg16:12 Västerås Central Station
8h20
00:32 Lund Central Station2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Västerås to Lund

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Trains from Västerås to Lund run on average 12 times per day, taking around 5h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £28 but you can travel from only £26 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 478 km distance in 5h 6m.

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 £26
Distance
478 km
Average train duration
5h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
£28
Trains per day
12
Fastest train
5h 6m
First train
00:11
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 £26

Train companies: SJ, Snälltåget, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Västerås to Lund trainsSJ, Snälltåget, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Västerås and Lund from £26. 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
5h 6m
Cheapest Price
£28
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

Snälltåget

About
Snälltåget is a Swedish train company that offers a range of services to its passengers. It operates a fleet of modern trains, including the X2000, which is the fastest train in Sweden, and the InterCity, which is a comfortable and reliable train. The company also offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes for Snälltåget are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Malmö and Gothenburg, and Stockholm and Malmö.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 29m
Cheapest Price
£65
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to refund policy
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone

Swedish Railways (SJ)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 28m
Cheapest Price
£77
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Västerås to Lund train

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

FAQs
The train journey from Västerås to Lund offers a scenic experience, as it traverses picturesque Swedish landscapes, including lush forests, charming countryside, and glimpses of serene lakes along the route.
A day trip from Västerås to Lund is not feasible as the travel duration is 5h 6m. There are 12 train trips per day for this route.
To fully explore Lund, 2 to 3 days are generally sufficient to visit its key attractions, enjoy its cultural offerings, and experience the local atmosphere.
The train distance from Västerås to Lund is 478 km.
Booking trains from Västerås to Lund in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
To get from Västerås to Lund, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
The train journey from Västerås to Lund covers a distance of 478 km and takes approximately 5h 6m. Trains run 12 per day.
The first train from Västerås to Lund leaves at 0:11.
The cost of a train ticket from Västerås to Lund can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £28, while the average price tends to be around £53.
The last train from Västerås to Lund departs at 23:35.
The cheapest way to get from Västerås to Lund is by coach, costing approximately £26.
The train station in Västerås that goes to Lund is Västerås Central Station, and it arrives at Lund Central Station.
Yes, you can take the train from Västerås to Lund.
Trains from Västerås to Lund run approximately 12 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Västerås to Lund.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Västerås to Lund.
There is no night train service from Västerås to Lund.

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Important Stations and Airports in Västerås and Lund

Västerås
Lund
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 Lund.
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
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Västerås, Hamregatan
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