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Museum dedicated to Edvard Munch, showing paintings, prints and changing exhibitions in a striking waterfront building at Bjørvika.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Västerås to Oslo
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 28 Sept
Cheapest price on 28 Sept
£49
Average ticket price on 28 Sept
£85
Fastest journey on 28 Sept
6 h 19 m
Average journey duration on 28 Sept
7 h 49 m
Trains on 28 Sept
10
Distance
327 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Västerås to Oslo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Västerås to Oslo will cost around £85 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £49.
Fast trains
To travel from Västerås to Oslo you need to make at least one change.
131 SJ · 645 SJ17:436h19Västerås Central Station0:02Oslo Central Station£491One-way1 change- 185 SJ · 677 SJ · 3979 SJ+
382 Vy Norge19:1214h33Västerås Central Station9:45Oslo Central Station£681One-way3 changes - 451 SJ+382 Vy Norge+
2163 Mälartåg20:3413h11Västerås Central Station9:45Oslo Central Station£731One-way2 changes - 169 SJ+392 Vy Norge+
600 Västtrafik11:128h34Västerås Central Station19:46Oslo Central Station£801One-way2 changes - 441 SJ+398 Vy Norge+3846 Västtrafik+2143 Mälartåg15:348h13Västerås Central Station23:47Oslo Central Station£861One-way4 changes
- 131 SJ · 645 SJ17:436h19Västerås Central Station0:02Oslo Central Station£491One-way1 change
- 429 SJ+390 Vy Norge+2119 Mälartåg9:348h10Västerås Central Station17:44Oslo Central Station£1111One-way2 changes
- 433 SJ+392 Vy Norge+2127 Mälartåg11:348h12Västerås Central Station19:46Oslo Central Station£1071One-way2 changes
- 441 SJ+398 Vy Norge+2143 Mälartåg15:348h13Västerås Central Station23:47Oslo Central Station£941One-way2 changes
- 441 SJ+398 Vy Norge+3846 Västtrafik+2143 Mälartåg15:348h13Västerås Central Station23:47Oslo Central Station£861One-way4 changes
Live departures
Västerås to Oslo train times
The table below shows live departures for Västerås to Oslo trains for tomorrow, Monday 28 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 429 SJ+390 Vy Norge+2119 Mälartåg | 9:34 Västerås Central Station | 8h10 | 17:44 Oslo Central Station | 2 changes | |
169 SJ+392 Vy Norge+ 21 VL | 10:52 Västerås | 8h54 | 19:46 Oslo Central Station | 2 changes | |
| 169 SJ+392 Vy Norge | 11:12 Västerås Central Station | 8h34 | 19:46 Oslo Central Station | 1 change | |
| 169 SJ+392 Vy Norge+600 Västtrafik | 11:12 Västerås Central Station | 8h34 | 19:46 Oslo Central Station | 2 changes | |
| 433 SJ+392 Vy Norge+2127 Mälartåg | 11:34 Västerås Central Station | 8h12 | 19:46 Oslo Central Station | 2 changes | |
| 441 SJ+398 Vy Norge+2143 Mälartåg | 15:34 Västerås Central Station | 8h13 | 23:47 Oslo Central Station | 2 changes | |
| 441 SJ+398 Vy Norge+2143 Mälartåg+3846 Västtrafik | 15:34 Västerås Central Station | 8h13 | 23:47 Oslo Central Station | 4 changes | |
| 131 SJ · 645 SJ | 17:43 Västerås Central Station | 6h19 | 0:02 Oslo Central Station | 1 change | |
| 185 SJ · 677 SJ · 3979 SJ+382 Vy Norge | 19:12 Västerås Central Station | 14h33 | 9:45 Oslo Central Station | 3 changes | |
| 451 SJ+382 Vy Norge+2163 Mälartåg | 20:34 Västerås Central Station | 13h11 | 9:45 Oslo Central Station | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Västerås to Oslo
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Norway
Trains from Västerås to Oslo run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:06, the last at 18:39. The fastest train covers the 327 km distance in 5h 14m.
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 327 km |
Average train duration 5h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £20 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 5h 14m |
First train 4:06 |
Last train 18:39 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 21 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: SJ, vy from Västerås to Oslo trainsSJ, vy trains will get you between Västerås and Oslo from £20. 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 SJ Duration
5h 14m
Cheapest SJ Price
£20
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
vy
About
Vy, formerly known as Norwegian State Railways (NSB), is a government-owned railway company that operates most passenger train services in Norway, as well as many bus services in Norway and Sweden. Vy offers intercity, regional, and commuter train services, connecting major Norwegian cities like Oslo, Bergen, and Trondheim, and also provides an international route between Oslo and Gothenburg, Sweden. Vy's train fleet includes electric multiple units like the Class 69, 72, 74, and 75 for commuter and regional services, and traditional locomotive-hauled trains for some intercity routes. Passengers can choose from various ticket types, including Single, Season, Lowfare, and Flex, with options for different comfort levels such as Plus, PlusNight lie-flat seats, and Sleeper compartments for overnight travel. Many trains offer amenities like free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and dining cars.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average vy Duration
6h 6m
Cheapest vy Price
£38
vy frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation rules depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with hot and cold beverages, snacks, and light meals. Some routes offer at-seat service in Komfort class
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is optional and costs extra. Included in some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require a ticket at child fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Oslo
Things to do in Oslo
Discover the best of Oslo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Oslo trip today.
- Must visit
Nasjonalmuseet
National museum for art, architecture and design, with highlights from Norwegian and international collections in a modern central building.
- Recommended
Norsk Folkemuseum
Open-air museum and cultural history collections showing traditional buildings, interiors and everyday life from across Norway.
- Must visit
Bjørvika
Harbourfront district with the Opera House, Deichman, bars, public spaces and seaside walks. Ideal for modern architecture and city views.
- Must visit
Vigelandsparken
Famous sculpture park with works by Gustav Vigeland, broad lawns and year-round walking paths. One of Oslo’s classic outdoor sights.
- Recommended
Akerselva
Lively riverside walk linking waterfalls, old industrial buildings, bridges and creative spaces. A favourite for a different side of central Oslo.
- Gluten-free
Gravlaks
Cured salmon with dill, sugar and salt. A classic Nordic preparation long used to preserve fish and still central to Norwegian festive tables.
- Gluten-free
Røykelaks
Thinly sliced smoked salmon, often served on bread or with scrambled eggs. Norway’s cold waters make salmon a defining national staple.
- Vegetarian
Lompe
Soft potato flatbread traditionally filled with butter, sugar, cinnamon or cured meats. A beloved Norwegian comfort food and snack.
Fiskeriet Youngstorget
Refined dining room focused on seasonal Norwegian ingredients and seafood, with a calm atmosphere near the National Museum.
Fiskeriet Youngstorget
Popular casual seafood spot and fish counter known for fresh fish soup, fish and chips, and salmon dishes in a lively market-style space.
Engebret Cafe
Historic restaurant serving traditional Norwegian dishes such as reindeer and seafood in an elegant, old-world setting by the harbour.
Norwegian krone (kr)
Oslo is pricier than most European cities, with high hotel, dining and alcohol costs. Public transport is efficient but not cheap, so daily tourist spending adds up quickly.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- kr 120-180 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- kr 250-450 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- kr 900+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- kr 40-55 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not expected. In restaurants, rounding up or leaving 5-10% for excellent service is enough. Taxis can be rounded up, and cafés usually do not require tips.
Ruter
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Prices
- Single ticket
- kr 44
- Day pass
- kr 127
To the city centre
Oslo Central Station -> Jernbanetorget, Oslo
- Distance
- 0.2 km
- Travel time
- 3 min
- Buy your ticket before boarding. Trams and the metro do not sell tickets on board, and bus or boat onboard tickets cost more.
- Use the Ruter app to plan journeys and buy tickets. The app accepts cards and digital wallets including Apple Pay, MasterCard, Amex and Vipps.
FAQs: Västerås to Oslo train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Västerås to Oslo 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 Oslo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Västerås to Oslo can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £20, while the average price tends to be around £67.
The train journey from Västerås to Oslo covers a distance of 327 km and takes approximately 5h 14m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Västerås to Oslo is 327 km.
The first train from Västerås to Oslo leaves at 4:06.
The last train from Västerås to Oslo departs at 18:39.
Trains from Västerås to Oslo run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Västerås to Oslo.
Yes, there is a direct train between Västerås and Oslo. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by vy.
There is no night train service from Västerås to Oslo.
The train station in Västerås that goes to Oslo is Västerås Central Station, and it arrives at Oslo Central Station.
Booking trains from Västerås to Oslo 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 Oslo offers scenic views, especially as it passes through picturesque Swedish countryside and forests, with potential glimpses of lakes and charming small towns along the route.
Yes, you can take the train from Västerås to Oslo.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Västerås and Oslo
Most Västerås to Oslo trains use the Västerås Centralstation to Oslo Sentralstasjon station pair. Use this guide to compare Västerås and Oslo train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Västerås
Arrival train stations in Oslo
Which Västerås station do trains to Oslo leave from?
Trains from Västerås to Oslo leave from Västerås Centralstation. The station is 1 km from Västerås city centre at Södra Ringvägen 1, 722 12 Västerås, Sweden.
Västerås CentralstationSödra Ringvägen 1, 722 12 Västerås, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Västerås Centralstation from Västerås city centre
Bus6, 21 · 4m · £0.91 · every ~15 min
Västerås Centralstation train station facilities and services
Västerås Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Frank Bistro, Restaurang Varda
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Västerås Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Västerås Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Västerås Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Västerås Centralstation: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Västerås Centralstation: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Elite Stadshotellet Västerås, Best Western Hotel Esplanade, Clarion Collection Hotel Etage.
Which Oslo station do trains from Västerås arrive at?
Trains from Västerås to Oslo most often arrive at Oslo Sentralstasjon. Some services arrive at Örebro Centralstation, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Oslo arrival station.
Oslo SentralstasjonJernbanetorget 1, 0154 Oslo, Norway+47 23 15 17 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Oslo Sentralstasjon from Oslo city centre
Bus1N, 2N, 11N, 19N · 3m · £5 · every ~1 min
Tram17, 18, 19 · 3m · £5 · every ~34 min
Subway1, 2, 3, 4, 5 · 1m · £5 · every ~50 min
Oslo Sentralstasjon train station facilities and services
Oslo Sentralstasjon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Egon Byporten, Bella Bambina Ristorante
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Oslo Sentralstasjon. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Oslo Sentralstasjon. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Oslo Sentralstasjon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Oslo Sentralstasjon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Oslo Sentralstasjon: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Comfort Hotel Xpress Central Station, Thon Hotel Opera, Scandic Byporten.
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