Västerås to Stockholm-Arlanda train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Västerås to Stockholm-Arlanda

Showing times and prices for 12 Mar

Cheapest price

£31

Average price

£42

Fastest journey

1 h 36 m

Average duration

1 h 37 m

Trains per day

25

Distance

78 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Västerås to Stockholm-Arlanda will cost around £42 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £31.

Fast trains

To travel from Västerås to Stockholm-Arlanda you need to make at least one change.

Malartag2104 Mälartåg+SJ51 SJ
06:261h58
Västerås Central Station
08:24Arlanda Central station
£311One-way
1 change
Malartag8516 Mälartåg+SL40 Pendeltåg
08:561h48
Västerås Central Station
10:44Arlanda Central station
£311One-way
1 change
Malartag8548 Mälartåg+SL40 Pendeltåg
16:561h48
Västerås Central Station
18:44Arlanda Central station
£311One-way
1 change
Malartag8556 Mälartåg+SL40 Pendeltåg
18:561h48
Västerås Central Station
20:44Arlanda Central station
£311One-way
1 change
Malartag8512 Mälartåg+SL40 Pendeltåg
07:561h48
Västerås Central Station
09:44Arlanda Central station
£311One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Västerås to Stockholm-Arlanda

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Västerås to Stockholm-Arlanda among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 36m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £7.

Distance: 78 km

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£11

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Average total duration

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Live departures

Västerås to Stockholm-Arlanda train times

The table below shows live departures for Västerås to Stockholm-Arlanda trains for today, Wednesday 11 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:48
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sj170 SJ+sl_se40 Pendeltåg11:49 Västerås Central Station
3h27
15:16 Arlanda Central station1 change
sj170 SJ+malartag940 Mälartåg11:49 Västerås Central Station
1h40
13:29 Arlanda Central station1 change
sj170 SJ+arlandaExpress7838 Arlanda Express11:49 Västerås Central Station
1h37
13:26 Arlanda Norra station1 change
sj170 SJ+sl_se40 Pendeltåg11:49 Västerås Central Station
2h57
14:46 Arlanda Central station1 change
sj172 SJ+malartag946 Mälartåg12:48 Västerås Central Station
1h41
14:29 Arlanda Central station1 change
sj172 SJ · 22 SJ12:48 Västerås Central Station
2h16
15:04 Arlanda Central station1 change
sj172 SJ+sl_se40 Pendeltåg12:48 Västerås Central Station
2h58
15:46 Arlanda Central station1 change
sj172 SJ+arlandaExpress7842 Arlanda Express12:48 Västerås Central Station
1h38
14:26 Arlanda Norra station1 change
sj174 SJ+sl_se40 Pendeltåg13:48 Västerås Central Station
2h58
16:46 Arlanda Central station1 change
sj174 SJ+arlandaExpress7846 Arlanda Express13:48 Västerås Central Station
1h38
15:26 Arlanda Norra station1 change
sj174 SJ+malartag950 Mälartåg13:48 Västerås Central Station
1h41
15:29 Arlanda Central station1 change
sj174 SJ · 280 SJ13:48 Västerås Central Station
2h03
15:51 Arlanda Central station1 change
malartag8540 Mälartåg+sl_se40 Pendeltåg13:56 Västerås Central Station
1h48
15:44 Arlanda Central station1 change
sj126 SJ · 280 SJ14:11 Västerås Central Station
1h40
15:51 Arlanda Central station1 change
sj126 SJ+arlandaExpress7782 Arlanda Express14:11 Västerås Central Station
1h51
16:02 Arlanda Norra station1 change
sj126 SJ+sl_se40 Pendeltåg14:11 Västerås Central Station
3h05
17:16 Arlanda Central station1 change
sj126 SJ · 282 SJ14:11 Västerås Central Station
2h40
16:51 Arlanda Central station1 change
sj176 SJ+malartag20954 Mälartåg14:48 Västerås Central Station
1h41
16:29 Arlanda Central station1 change
sj176 SJ · 282 SJ14:48 Västerås Central Station
2h03
16:51 Arlanda Central station1 change
sj176 SJ · 48 SJ14:48 Västerås Central Station
2h16
17:04 Arlanda Central station1 change
malartag8544 Mälartåg+sl_se40 Pendeltåg14:56 Västerås Central Station
1h48
16:44 Arlanda Central station1 change
sj128 SJ · 48 SJ15:11 Västerås Central Station
1h53
17:04 Arlanda Central station1 change
sj128 SJ+sl_se40 Pendeltåg15:11 Västerås Central Station
3h05
18:16 Arlanda Central station1 change
sj128 SJ+arlandaExpress7790 Arlanda Express15:11 Västerås Central Station
1h51
17:02 Arlanda Norra station1 change
sj128 SJ · 282 SJ15:11 Västerås Central Station
1h40
16:51 Arlanda Central station1 change
sj178 SJ+malartag20958 Mälartåg15:48 Västerås Central Station
1h41
17:29 Arlanda Central station1 change
sj178 SJ+sl_se40 Pendeltåg15:48 Västerås Central Station
2h58
18:46 Arlanda Central station1 change
sj178 SJ+arlandaExpress7854 Arlanda Express15:48 Västerås Central Station
1h38
17:26 Arlanda Norra station1 change
sj178 SJ · 286 SJ15:48 Västerås Central Station
3h02
18:50 Arlanda Central station1 change
malartag8548 Mälartåg+sl_se40 Pendeltåg15:56 Västerås Central Station
1h48
17:44 Arlanda Central station1 change
sj180 SJ+arlandaExpress7858 Arlanda Express16:49 Västerås Central Station
1h36
18:25 Arlanda Norra station1 change
sj180 SJ+malartag964 Mälartåg16:49 Västerås Central Station
1h40
18:29 Arlanda Central station1 change
sj180 SJ · 26 SJ16:49 Västerås Central Station
2h15
19:04 Arlanda Central station1 change
sj180 SJ · 286 SJ16:49 Västerås Central Station
2h01
18:50 Arlanda Central station1 change
sj182 SJ+malartag970 Mälartåg17:49 Västerås Central Station
1h40
19:29 Arlanda Central station1 change
sj182 SJ · 288 SJ17:49 Västerås Central Station
2h01
19:50 Arlanda Central station1 change
sj182 SJ+sl_se40 Pendeltåg17:49 Västerås Central Station
2h57
20:46 Arlanda Central station1 change
malartag8556 Mälartåg+sl_se40 Pendeltåg17:56 Västerås Central Station
1h48
19:44 Arlanda Central station1 change
sj184 SJ+sl_se40 Pendeltåg18:48 Västerås Central Station
3h28
22:16 Arlanda Central station1 change
sj184 SJ+arlandaExpress7866 Arlanda Express18:48 Västerås Central Station
1h37
20:25 Arlanda Norra station1 change
sj184 SJ+malartag976 Mälartåg18:48 Västerås Central Station
1h41
20:29 Arlanda Central station1 change
sj184 SJ+sl_se40 Pendeltåg18:48 Västerås Central Station
2h58
21:46 Arlanda Central station1 change
sj186 SJ+sl_se40 Pendeltåg19:48 Västerås Central Station
2h58
22:46 Arlanda Central station1 change
sj186 SJ+sl_se40 Pendeltåg19:48 Västerås Central Station
3h28
23:16 Arlanda Central station1 change
sj186 SJ+arlandaExpress7870 Arlanda Express19:48 Västerås Central Station
1h37
21:25 Arlanda Norra station1 change
sj186 SJ+malartag982 Mälartåg19:48 Västerås Central Station
1h41
21:29 Arlanda Central station1 change
sj188 SJ+arlandaExpress7874 Arlanda Express20:48 Västerås Central Station
1h37
22:25 Arlanda Norra station1 change
sj188 SJ+malartag988 Mälartåg20:48 Västerås Central Station
1h41
22:29 Arlanda Central station1 change
sj188 SJ+arlandaExpress7876 Arlanda Express20:48 Västerås Central Station
2h07
22:55 Arlanda Norra station1 change
sj188 SJ+arlandaExpress7976 Arlanda Express20:48 Västerås Central Station
1h52
22:40 Arlanda Norra station1 change
malartag8504 Mälartåg+sl_se40 Pendeltåg04:58 Västerås Central Station
1h46
06:44 Arlanda Central station1 change
sj108 SJ+arlandaExpress7812 Arlanda Express05:14 Västerås Central Station
1h41
06:55 Arlanda Norra station1 change
malartag2104 Mälartåg+sj51 SJ05:26 Västerås Central Station
1h58
07:24 Arlanda Central station1 change
sj110 SJ+arlandaExpress7718 Arlanda Express06:17 Västerås Central Station
1h45
08:02 Arlanda Norra station1 change
malartag8512 Mälartåg+sl_se40 Pendeltåg06:56 Västerås Central Station
1h48
08:44 Arlanda Central station1 change
sj112 SJ+arlandaExpress7726 Arlanda Express07:17 Västerås Central Station
1h45
09:02 Arlanda Norra station1 change
sj162 SJ+arlandaExpress7822 Arlanda Express07:48 Västerås Central Station
1h38
09:26 Arlanda Norra station1 change
malartag8516 Mälartåg+sl_se40 Pendeltåg07:56 Västerås Central Station
1h48
09:44 Arlanda Central station1 change
sj114 SJ+arlandaExpress7734 Arlanda Express08:16 Västerås Central Station
1h46
10:02 Arlanda Norra station1 change
sj116 SJ+arlandaExpress7742 Arlanda Express09:11 Västerås Central Station
1h51
11:02 Arlanda Norra station1 change
sj166 SJ+arlandaExpress7830 Arlanda Express09:48 Västerås Central Station
1h38
11:26 Arlanda Norra station1 change

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Västerås to Stockholm-Arlanda?

The best time to book your train from Västerås to Stockholm-Arlanda is 42 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Västerås to Stockholm-Arlanda route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Västerås to Stockholm-Arlanda per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Västerås to Stockholm-Arlanda.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Västerås to Stockholm-Arlanda

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Trains from Västerås to Stockholm-Arlanda run on average 44 times per day, taking around 1h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 78 km distance in 1h 26m.

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 £6
Distance
78 km
Average train duration
1h 36m
Cheapest ticket price
£7
Trains per day
44
Fastest train
1h 26m
First train
00:04
Last train
23:50
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 £6

Train companies: SJ, Malartag, SL, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Västerås to Stockholm-Arlanda trainsSJ, Malartag, SL, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Västerås and Stockholm-Arlanda from £6. 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
1h 26m
Cheapest Price
£10
SJ frequency
21 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

Malartag

About
Mälartåg is a Swedish train company from the Mälardalen region operating in the Stockholm, Sörmland, Uppsala, Västmanland, Örebro and Östergötland. Mälartåg's train fleet consists of double-deckers and smaller regional trains with a maximum speed of 200 km/h.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 48m
Cheapest Price
£21
Malartag frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

SL

About
SL (Storstockholms Lokaltrafik) is the public transport authority responsible for buses, underground trains, commuter trains, trams, and certain ferry lines in Greater Stockholm, Sweden. SL's network uses a unified ticketing system, and the organization contracts with various companies for the operation and maintenance of its services. SL also offers commuter rail connections to Arlanda Airport and tram services to Bromma Airport.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
£6
SL frequency
17 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible for first class tickets only with fee
Refund
Full refund provided for cancelled services
Amenities on board the train
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible carriages and ramps available
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, larger dogs must be leashed

Swedish Railways (SJ)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 19m
Cheapest Price
£51
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Västerås to Stockholm-Arlanda train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Västerås to Stockholm-Arlanda can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £26.
The train journey from Västerås to Stockholm-Arlanda covers a distance of 78 km and takes approximately 1h 26m. Trains run 44 per day.
The train distance from Västerås to Stockholm-Arlanda is 78 km.
The first train from Västerås to Stockholm-Arlanda leaves at 0:04.
The last train from Västerås to Stockholm-Arlanda departs at 23:50.
Trains from Västerås to Stockholm-Arlanda run approximately 44 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Västerås to Stockholm-Arlanda.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Västerås to Stockholm-Arlanda.
To get from Västerås to Stockholm-Arlanda, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Västerås to Stockholm-Arlanda.
The train station in Västerås that goes to Stockholm-Arlanda is Västerås Central Station, and it arrives at Arlanda Norra station.
The cheapest way to get from Västerås to Stockholm-Arlanda is by coach, costing approximately £6.
Booking trains from Västerås to Stockholm-Arlanda 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 Stockholm-Arlanda is relatively scenic, offering views of Swedish countryside, forests, and occasional glimpses of lakes, providing a pleasant travel experience.
Yes, a day trip from Västerås to Stockholm-Arlanda is feasible as the journey takes 1h 26m and there are 46 train trips available per day for this 78 km distance.
In Stockholm-Arlanda, you can enjoy a unique stay at Jumbo Stay, a hostel inside a converted jumbo jet. Relaxation Lounges offer comfort and spa services. Explore Sigtuna, Sweden's oldest town, or enjoy a scenic walk around Lake Mälaren. Experience luxury with Swedavia Airport VIP Services. Visit SkyCity for shopping and dining, the Arlanda Aviation Museum, or the Airport Chapel for quiet reflection. You can also take the Arlanda Express for quick transport to Stockholm or explore the nearby town of Märsta for a taste of Swedish culture.
For a visit to Stockholm-Arlanda, spending 1 to 2 days allows sufficient time to explore the airport's amenities and nearby attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Västerås to Stockholm-Arlanda.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Västerås and Stockholm-Arlanda

Västerås
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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 Stockholm-Arlanda.
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
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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, Centrum Stora Gatan
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