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Compare train and coach for Bålsta to Västerås
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Bålsta to Västerås among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £5 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 59m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, while a train costs an average of £6.
Distance: 55 km
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Most popular Coach | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£5 Average Price Cheapest | £6 Average Price | £10 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 48m Average total duration 1h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 59m Average total duration Fastest 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Bålsta to Västerås:
A coach is £0.76 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bålsta to Västerås costing on average £6.
Other travel options to Västerås take longer:
Coach takes on average 1h 48m.
Tickets start at around £5 compared to roughly £10 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £5. The journey takes 1h 18m versus 39m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Bålsta to Västerås
How to get to Västerås from Bålsta by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bålsta to Västerås is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 803 UL · 874 UL8:171h27Bålsta station9:44Västerås Central Station£31One-way1 change
Cheapest
- 803 UL · 874 UL8:171h27Bålsta station9:44Västerås Central Station£31One-way1 change
Fastest
- 165 SJ8:410h29Bålsta station9:10Västerås Central Station£71One-way0 changes
Other options
- 113 SJ8:110h30Bålsta station8:41Västerås Central Station£51One-way0 changes
- 115 SJ9:110h30Bålsta station9:41Västerås Central Station£51One-way0 changes
- 167 SJ9:410h29Bålsta station10:10Västerås Central Station£71One-way0 changes
- 803 UL · 874 UL+
21 VL8:171h50Bålsta station10:07Västerås£61One-way2 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Bålsta to Västerås:
A coach is £0.76 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bålsta to Västerås costing on average £6.
Other travel options to Västerås take longer:
Coach takes on average 1h 48m.
- Around 18 trains per day.
- Around 10 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bålsta and Västerås as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Bålsta station and arrive in Västerås Central Station.
- Coaches mostly depart from Bålsta, Gransäterskolan and arrive in Västerås, Alvestavägen (Almvägen).
- Travel with vy, SJ to go to Västerås by train.
- Travel with UL to go to Västerås by coach.
- 18 direct trains per day with vy, SJ.
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