Västerås to Sandviken train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Västerås to Sandviken

Showing times and prices for 06 Dec

Cheapest price

£16

Average price

£16

Fastest journey

4 h 18 m

Average duration

4 h 18 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

112 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Västerås to Sandviken will cost around £16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £16.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Västerås for Sandviken every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 112 km distance in an average of 4 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 18 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 18 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
17:004h18
Västerås
21:18Sandviken
£161One-way
0 changes

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Compare train and coach for Västerås to Sandviken

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Västerås to Sandviken among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a train costs an average of £16.

Distance: 112 km

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£16

Average Price

£14

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3h 26m

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Fastest

2h 56m

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4h 22m

Average total duration

3h 52m

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Västerås to Sandviken train times

The table below shows live departures for Västerås to Sandviken trains for tomorrow, Saturday 6 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 20:46
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malartag17:00 Västerås
4h18
21:18 Sandviken0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Västerås to Sandviken

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Trains from Västerås to Sandviken run on average 38 times per day, taking around 2h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 112 km distance in 1h 57m.

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 £14
Distance
112 km
Average train duration
2h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
£16
Trains per day
38
Fastest train
1h 57m
First train
00:02
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 £14

Train companies: SJ, TagiBergslagen, Swedish Railways (SJ), Tåg i Bergslagen, Mälartåg from Västerås to Sandviken trainsSJ, TagiBergslagen, Swedish Railways (SJ), Tåg i Bergslagen, Mälartåg trains will get you between Västerås and Sandviken from £14. 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
SJ frequency
7 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
Learn more about SJ

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 57m
Cheapest Price
£17
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
2h 50m
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
8 a day

Tåg i Bergslagen

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 5m
Tåg i Bergslagen frequency
1 a day

Mälartåg

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 42m
Mälartåg frequency
11 a day

FAQs: Västerås to Sandviken train

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

FAQs
For a pleasant visit to Sandviken, 2 to 3 days are generally sufficient to explore its main attractions and enjoy outdoor activities.
Booking trains from Västerås to Sandviken 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 Sandviken, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The cost of a train ticket from Västerås to Sandviken can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £16, while the average price tends to be around £16.
The cheapest way to get from Västerås to Sandviken is by coach, costing approximately £14.
The train distance from Västerås to Sandviken is 112 km.
The train station in Västerås that goes to Sandviken is Västerås Central Station, and it arrives at Sandviken tågstation.
The train journey from Västerås to Sandviken covers a distance of 112 km and takes approximately 1h 57m. Trains run 38 per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Västerås to Sandviken.
The first train from Västerås to Sandviken leaves at 0:02.
The last train from Västerås to Sandviken departs at 23:57.
Yes, you can take the train from Västerås to Sandviken.
Trains from Västerås to Sandviken run approximately 38 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Västerås to Sandviken.
There is no night train service from Västerås to Sandviken.
Yes, a day trip from Västerås to Sandviken is feasible with a travel time of 1h 57m and a distance of 112 km. The journey is supported by a frequency of 38 trips per day for trains.
The train journey from Västerås to Sandviken offers a pleasant scenic experience, with views of lush Swedish countryside, forests, and occasional glimpses of lakes, providing a tranquil and picturesque backdrop throughout the trip.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Västerås and Sandviken

Västerås
Sandviken
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 Sandviken.
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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
address
Address
Södra Ringvägen 1, 722 12 Västerås, Sweden
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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