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The cheapest and fastest trains from Västerås to Trollhättan
Showing times and prices for 22 Apr
Cheapest price
£24
Average price
£25
Fastest journey
4 h 54 m
Average duration
5 h 15 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
286 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Västerås to Trollhättan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Västerås to Trollhättan will cost around £25 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £24.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Västerås for Trollhättan every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 286 km distance in an average of 5 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 54 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 52 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.
15:125h52Västerås21:04Trollhättan£241One-way0 changes- 14:114h54Västerås19:05Trollhättan£251One-way0 changes
- 9:124h59Västerås14:11Trollhättan£261One-way0 changes
- 14:114h54Västerås19:05Trollhättan£251One-way0 changes
- 9:124h59Västerås14:11Trollhättan£261One-way0 changes
- 15:125h52Västerås21:04Trollhättan£241One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Västerås to Trollhättan
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Västerås to Trollhättan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £12, and a coach costs an average of £21.
Distance: 286 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£22 Average Price Cheapest | £32 Average Price |
4h 53m Average total duration Fastest 4h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 58m Average total duration 7h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Västerås to Trollhättan train times
The table below shows live departures for Västerås to Trollhättan trains for today, Tuesday 21 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 2147 Mälartåg+443 X 2000+ 2047 VR Snabbtåg+ 17392 Västtrafik | 16:34 Västerås Central Station | 8h00 | 0:34 Trollhättan station | 3 changes | |
| 2147 Mälartåg+443 X 2000+26 Västtrafik | 16:34 Västerås Central Station | 5h30 | 22:04 Trollhättan | 2 changes | |
| 2147 Mälartåg+443 X 2000 | 16:34 Västerås Central Station | 4h54 | 21:28 Trollhättan station | 1 change | |
| 2147 Mälartåg+443 X 2000+600 Västtrafik | 16:34 Västerås Central Station | 5h31 | 22:05 Trollhättan station | 2 changes | |
| 2147 Mälartåg+443 X 2000 · 183 SJ+17388 Västtrafik | 16:34 Västerås Central Station | 7h00 | 23:34 Trollhättan station | 3 changes | |
| 2151 Mälartåg+445 X 2000+2047 VR Snabbtåg+17392 Västtrafik | 17:34 Västerås Central Station | 7h00 | 0:34 Trollhättan station | 3 changes | |
| 2151 Mälartåg+445 X 2000+3852 Västtrafik · 61 Västtrafik | 17:34 Västerås Central Station | 5h08 | 22:42 Trollhättan | 3 changes | |
| 2151 Mälartåg+445 X 2000 · 183 SJ+17388 Västtrafik | 17:34 Västerås Central Station | 6h00 | 23:34 Trollhättan station | 3 changes | |
| 2151 Mälartåg+445 X 2000+3852 Västtrafik · 17383 Västtrafik | 17:34 Västerås Central Station | 4h46 | 22:20 Trollhättan station | 3 changes | |
| 183 SJ+2047 VR Snabbtåg+17392 Västtrafik | 18:13 Västerås Central Station | 6h21 | 0:34 Trollhättan station | 2 changes | |
| 183 SJ+17388 Västtrafik | 18:13 Västerås Central Station | 5h21 | 23:34 Trollhättan station | 1 change | |
| 2155 Mälartåg+447 X 2000+2047 VR Snabbtåg+17392 Västtrafik | 18:34 Västerås Central Station | 6h00 | 0:34 Trollhättan station | 3 changes | |
| 185 SJ · 677 SJ · 3979 SJ | 19:12 Västerås Central Station | 5h08 | 0:20 Trollhättan station | 2 changes | |
| Wednesday 22 April | |||||
| 9:12 Västerås | 4h59 | 14:11 Trollhättan | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:11 Västerås | 4h54 | 19:05 Trollhättan | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Västerås to Trollhättan
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Trains from Västerås to Trollhättan run on average 27 times per day, taking around 4h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:24. The fastest train covers the 286 km distance in 4h 54m.
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 286 km |
Average train duration 4h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Trains per day 27 |
Fastest train 4h 54m |
First train 0:20 |
Last train 23:24 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
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, Västtrafik, Tågab, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Västerås to Trollhättan trainsSJ, Västtrafik, Tågab, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Västerås and Trollhättan 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 Duration
4h 54m
Cheapest Price
£12
SJ frequency
23 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
Västtrafik
About
Västtrafik is a public transport provider in Sweden, offering a wide range of services to its customers. It operates a network of trains, buses, trams and ferries, with services running from early morning to late at night. The trains come in a variety of types, including regional, express and night trains. Regional trains are the most common, providing frequent stops and connecting smaller towns and cities. Express trains are faster, with fewer stops, while night trains offer overnight journeys. Västtrafik offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets and season tickets. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and a café car. The most popular routes for Västtrafik are between Gothenburg and Stockholm, Gothenburg and Malmö, and Gothenburg and Oslo. These routes offer frequent services and provide a convenient way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 43m
Cheapest Price
£21
Västtrafik frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and beverages available for purchase on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramps available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Tågab
About
Tågåkeriet i Bergslagen (TÅGAB) is a Swedish railway company established in 1994 and headquartered in Kristinehamn. It operates both freight and passenger trains in Sweden and Norway. TÅGAB's passenger services include routes like Gothenburg-Karlstad-Kristinehamn-Falun/Mora and Karlstad-Stockholm, often utilizing Rc3 locomotives with passenger coaches or X10 railcars. For some regional passenger transport, TÅGAB collaborates with Tåg i Bergslagen, using Bombardier Regina and SJ X12 railcars. The company also handles freight traffic, particularly for industrial plants along its routes, and was one of the first private companies for rail freight transport in Sweden.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Tågab frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café service available on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible trains and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone
Swedish Railways (SJ)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 11m
Cheapest Price
£59
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Västerås to Trollhättan train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Västerås to Trollhättan 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 Trollhättan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Västerås to Trollhättan can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £12, while the average price tends to be around £22.
The train journey from Västerås to Trollhättan covers a distance of 286 km and takes approximately 4h 54m. Trains run 27 per day.
The train distance from Västerås to Trollhättan is 286 km.
The first train from Västerås to Trollhättan leaves at 0:20.
The last train from Västerås to Trollhättan departs at 23:24.
Trains from Västerås to Trollhättan run approximately 27 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Västerås to Trollhättan.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Västerås to Trollhättan.
To get from Västerås to Trollhättan, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Västerås to Trollhättan.
The cheapest way to get from Västerås to Trollhättan is by train, costing approximately £12.
Booking trains from Västerås to Trollhättan 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 Trollhättan offers scenic views, featuring picturesque Swedish landscapes, including lush forests, serene lakes, and charming countryside vistas.
A day trip from Västerås to Trollhättan is not feasible, as the journey takes 4h 54m each way. However, there are 24 train trips available per day.
Two to three days in Trollhättan are ideal for exploring its highlights, including the impressive Trollhättan Falls, Innovatum Science Centre, and the scenic Göta Canal.
Yes, you can take the train from Västerås to Trollhättan.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Västerås and Trollhättan
Västerås
Trollhättan
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 Trollhättan.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking available 24/7 with access from Södra Ringvägen
Dining
- Frank Bistro
- Restaurang Varda
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- 5 SEK
Hotel
- Elite Stadshotellet Västerås
- Best Western Hotel Esplanade
- Clarion Collection Hotel Etage
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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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Västerås, Gesällgatan
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The major train station for arrivals in Trollhättan is Trollhättan, Norra Älvsborgs Lasarett. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Trollhättan, Norra Älvsborgs Lasarett for your journey to Trollhättan from Västerås.
Trollhättan, Norra Älvsborgs Lasarett
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Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours.
Dining
- Restaurant Albert
- Majo Bar & Restaurang
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- SEK 5
Hotel
- Best Western Hotel Trollhättan
- Clarion Collection Hotel Kung Oscar
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to Norway, Denmark, and regional destinations
Public transport options for Trollhättan, Centralstation
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Norway/Vänern Line
Most popular train connections from Västerås
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