The cheapest and fastest trains from Västerås to Smedjebacken
Cheapest price
£10
Average price
£10
Fastest journey
2 h 21 m
Average duration
2 h 24 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
86 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Västerås to Smedjebacken is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Västerås to Smedjebacken will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £10.
Of the 2 trains that leave Västerås for Smedjebacken 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 86 km distance in an average of 2 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 21 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 27 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.




Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Västerås to Smedjebacken
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Västerås to Smedjebacken among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £7, and a coach costs an average of £7.
Distance: 86 km
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£10 Average Price Cheapest | £15 Average Price |
1h 58m Average total duration Fastest 1h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 29m Average total duration 2h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Västerås to Smedjebacken train times
The table below shows live departures for Västerås to Smedjebacken trains for tomorrow, Thursday 13 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 03:29 Västerås | 2h21 | 05:50 Smedjebacken | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 04:30 Västerås | 2h27 | 06:57 Smedjebacken | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Västerås to Smedjebacken
Trains from Västerås to Smedjebacken run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:26, the last at 21:27. The fastest train covers the 86 km distance in 1h 29m.
Distance 86 km |
Average train duration 1h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 1h 29m |
First train 05:26 |
Last train 21:27 |
Train companies: TagiBergslagen, SJ, Tåg i Bergslagen from Västerås to Smedjebacken trainsTagiBergslagen, SJ, Tåg i Bergslagen trains will get you between Västerås and Smedjebacken from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Västerås to Smedjebacken train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Västerås to Smedjebacken 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 Smedjebacken, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Västerås and Smedjebacken
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking available 24/7 with access from Södra Ringvägen
- Frank Bistro
- Restaurang Varda
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- 5 SEK
- Elite Stadshotellet Västerås
- Best Western Hotel Esplanade
- Clarion Collection Hotel Etage
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Stockholm and other destinations
- Hall 2: waiting area and lockers
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Mälarbanan railway
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