- Must visit
Sundsvalls museum
Main local museum with exhibitions on Medelpad history, the 1888 fire, photography and changing cultural displays in a central setting.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Västerås to Sundsvall
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £21
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £21
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 5 h 38 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 5 h 38 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 1
- Distance
- 311 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Västerås to Sundsvall is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Västerås to Sundsvall will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £21.
Fast trains
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 1 trains from Västerås to Sundsvall, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 311 km distance in an average of 5 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 38 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 38 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.
5:05 5h38 Västerås 10:43 Sundsvall £21 1 One-way 0 changes
5:05 5h38 Västerås 10:43 Sundsvall £21 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Västerås to Sundsvall
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Trains from Västerås to Sundsvall run on average 23 times per day, taking around 4h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:34. The fastest train covers the 311 km distance in 3h 52m.
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 311 km |
Average train duration 4h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Trains per day 23 |
Fastest train 3h 52m |
First train 0:06 |
Last train 23:34 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 2 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
Frequently asked questions about your Västerås to Sundsvall trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Västerås to Sundsvall.
The cost of a train ticket from Västerås to Sundsvall can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £12, while the average price tends to be around £30.
The train journey from Västerås to Sundsvall covers a distance of 311 km and takes approximately 3h 52m. Trains run 23 per day.
The train distance from Västerås to Sundsvall is 311 km.
The first train from Västerås to Sundsvall leaves at 0:06.
The last train from Västerås to Sundsvall departs at 23:34.
Trains from Västerås to Sundsvall run approximately 23 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Västerås to Sundsvall.
Live departures
Västerås to Sundsvall train times
The table below shows live departures for Västerås to Sundsvall trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:08 Västerås | 6h19 | 13:27 Sundsvall | 0 changesdirect | |
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Train companies: SJ, XTrafik from Västerås to Sundsvall trainsSJ, XTrafik trains will get you between Västerås and Sundsvall from £12. 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
3h 52m
Cheapest SJ Price
£12
SJ frequency
22 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
XTrafik
About
X-trafik is the public transport authority for Gävleborg County in Sweden, responsible for developing the region's public transport. They operate both bus and train services. X-trafik's train lines cover areas such as Gävle, Ljusdal, and Sundsvall, utilizing Regina model trains. VR Sverige AB operates these X-trafik trains, with Alstom handling maintenance at its Gävle facility. X-trafik also provides extensive bus routes across Stockholm, including Uppsala and Gävle. Travelers can plan journeys and purchase tickets through the X-trafik app, which offers real-time updates and GPS tracking for buses.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average XTrafik Duration
3h 58m
Cheapest XTrafik Price
£13
XTrafik frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservation optional for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
The X-trains have low entry and an internal lift. The platform height can vary at different stations, the train attendant can solve this with a special ramp if necessary. Signs and announcements are on board that provide information about traffic information and the next station. An elevator for getting on board with assistive devices is always at the southernmost entrance of the train. Assistive devices may be a maximum of 100 cm x 136 cm and weigh a maximum of 500 kg in order to get on board and use the internal lift.
In close proximity to the internal lift there is a wheelchair space and an accessible toilet.
A hearing loop is available on board.
In close proximity to the internal lift there is a wheelchair space and an accessible toilet.
A hearing loop is available on board.
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket and muzzle
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Västerås and Sundsvall
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Västerås to Sundsvall.
Yes, there is a night train from Västerås to Sundsvall.
Complete guide to Sundsvall
Things to do in Sundsvall
Discover the best of Sundsvall — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sundsvall trip today.
- Recommended
Norra Bergets friluftsmuseum
Open-air museum with historic buildings, period interiors and summer activities that introduce regional rural life near the city centre.
- Recommended
Kulturmagasinet
Contemporary exhibition venue in Kulturmagasinet presenting art, photography and themed displays, making it an accessible cultural stop in the centre.
- Must visit
Stenstan
Sundsvall’s rebuilt stone city centre, admired for broad streets, ornate façades, shops and easy walking between major sights and squares.
- Recommended
Norra Berget
Large open-air area with heritage buildings, walking paths, viewpoints and family-friendly green spaces overlooking the city and bay.
- Recommended
Stora torget
Central square framed by monumental stone buildings, often used for events and a practical starting point for exploring the historic centre.
Surströmming
Fermented Baltic herring, usually eaten with thin bread, potatoes and onions. A northern Swedish speciality strongly associated with the Norrland coast.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Tunnbröd
Crisp, flat barley bread traditional in northern Sweden. It stores well and has long been a staple with butter, cheese or cured fish.
Tunnbrödsrulle med strömming
Flatbread wrap filled with mashed potato and usually fried herring. Common across northern Sweden and a classic quick meal in the region.
Tant Anci & Fröken Sara
Popular restaurant in central Sundsvall serving well-prepared Swedish and European dishes in a relaxed, modern setting.
Brasserie Verket
Stylish brasserie and bar with Nordic-influenced cooking, seafood and grills, suited to a smart but informal meal.
Bastard Burgers
Well-known casual venue for quality burgers, sides and drinks, with a lively atmosphere in the city centre.
Swedish krona (kr)
Moderate for Sweden: hotels and dining are pricier than many Nordic secondary cities, but local buses and casual meals stay manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 90-140 kr for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- 180-320 kr per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 700+ kr per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 35-50 kr for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for very good restaurant service is appreciated but not expected. Taxi fares are fixed; round up if you wish. No tip is needed in cafés.
X-trafik
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Sundsvall Centralstation -> Stora Torget, Sundsvall
- Distance
- 750 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in the X-trafik app before boarding; the official operator promotes app purchase for buses and X-tåg.
- Sundsvall local buses are branded Din Tur, while some rail and regional links to or from Sundsvall use X-trafik fares. Check which operator sells your ticket.
Plan your visit to Sundsvall
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Sundsvall.
The train journey from Västerås to Sundsvall offers scenic views, featuring lush forests, serene lakes, and charming Swedish countryside landscapes, providing a picturesque travel experience.
FAQs: Västerås to Sundsvall train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Västerås to Sundsvall 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 Sundsvall, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Västerås to Sundsvall in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Västerås to Sundsvall.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Västerås and Sundsvall
Most Västerås to Sundsvall trains use the Västerås Centralstation to Sundsvall Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Sundsvall Västra. Use this guide to compare Västerås and Sundsvall 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 Sundsvall
Which Västerås station do trains to Sundsvall leave from?
Trains from Västerås to Sundsvall 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 · £1 · 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.
Västerås, GesällgatanVästerås Gesällgatan, 722 19 Västerås, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Västerås, Gesällgatan from Västerås city centre
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Västerås, Gesällgatan train station facilities and services
Västerås, Gesällgatan has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria and fast food available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in the waiting area. ATMs are available at the station entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Västerås, Gesällgatan.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Västerås, Gesällgatan: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Västerås, Gesällgatan: Wheelchair accessible with assistance available.
Västerås, Centrum Stora GatanVästerås C, Södra Ringvägen, 722 12 Västerås, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Västerås, Centrum Stora Gatan from Västerås city centre
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Västerås, Centrum Stora Gatan train station facilities and services
Västerås, Centrum Stora Gatan has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in the waiting area. ATMs are near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Västerås, Centrum Stora Gatan.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Västerås, Centrum Stora Gatan: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Västerås, Centrum Stora Gatan: Wheelchair-accessible entrances and facilities.
Which Sundsvall station do trains from Västerås arrive at?
Trains from Västerås to Sundsvall most often arrive at Sundsvall Centralstation. Some services arrive at Sundsvall Västra, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Sundsvall arrival station.
Sundsvall CentralstationNorra Järnvägsgatan 1, Sundsvall, 852 31, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Sundsvall Centralstation from Sundsvall city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TaxiAvailable outside the main entrance
Sundsvall Centralstation train station facilities and services
Sundsvall 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: Restaurant APA, Udda Tapas Bar
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sundsvall Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Sundsvall Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sundsvall Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Sundsvall Centralstation: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sundsvall Centralstation: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Comfort Hotel Sundsvall, Elite Hotel Knaust, First Hotel Strand.
Sundsvall Västra852 37 Sundsvall, Sweden
Sundsvall Västra train station facilities and services
Sundsvall Västra has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sundsvall Västra: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Train stations for Västerås to Sundsvall
Check train stations information for Västerås and Sundsvall, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Västerås that goes to Sundsvall is Västerås Centralstation, and it arrives at Sundsvall Centralstation.
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