Travel to Västerås

Every way to reach Västerås: 4 modes compared, with fares.

Västerås is reachable from 48 places across 6 countries by 4 modes, on services run by 17 operators. The cheapest arrival costs €10.07 and the fastest takes 1h 21m door to door. The nearest origin is 67 km away.

Checked 1 October 2026Priced for 1 October 2026One passenger, all fees included

Arriving

How people reach Västerås

Every mode that actually calls at Västerås, with the cheapest fare and the fastest journey on each.

One row per mode that actually calls here. Reach is the furthest origin that mode serves in a straight line.
ModeOriginsFromFastestReachOperators
Train48€11.891h 21m507 km3
Coach18€10.071h 50m507 km10
Flight8€134.075h 24m2,955 km2
Ferry52€11.883h 47m670 km2
  • 48Places you can arrive from
  • 48Places you can leave for
  • 6Countries
  • 17Operators

That is the travelling done. What happens after you walk out into Västerås is not something we sell.

A hotel room

Looking for somewhere to stay in Västerås?

Sort by distance from Västerås Central Station and you can see which places are ten minutes on foot and which are not.

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Catchment

How far people travel to get here

Every origin we sell, grouped by how far it is in a straight line.

Straight line distance from each origin we sell, not the distance the route runs.
DistanceRoutesShareNearest of them
Under 200 km7056%Uppsala, 67 km
200 to 600 km4637%Västervik, 207 km
600 to 1,500 km65%Rostock, 670 km
Over 1,500 km43%Alicante, 2654 km
Origins

Which countries you can arrive from

Countries with at least one route into Västerås that we sell.

Counted by route, so a country with several cities on the corridor counts once per route rather than once per city.
CountryRoutesShare
Sweden11087%
Norway65%
Spain43%
Belgium22%
Germany22%
United Kingdom22%
Terminals

Stations, airports and ports in Västerås

The stations, airports and ports each mode on this corridor actually uses.

Västerås

Rail
  • Västerås Central Station
  • Västerås norra railway station
  • Kolbäck
Coach
  • Våsterås Centralstation
  • stenby station
Air
  • VST
Ferry
  • Elbafärjan
  • Rederi Mälarstaden AB

VST is not in Västerås, and the road in from it is the part of the trip nobody plans. We sell the flight and stop at the terminal door.

A taxi rank outside an airport terminal

Getting from VST into Västerås?

Settled in advance, so the ride into Västerås costs what it said it would rather than what the rank says.

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Fares

The cheapest journeys into Västerås

Priced from the same engine that answers the search box, on the next three weeks of departures.

Cheapest fare and fastest journey into Västerås, over the next three weeks.
RouteFromFastestDistance
Örebro to Västerås bus€10.072h 6m85 km
Sollentuna to Västerås bus€10.072h 3m82 km
Uppsala to Västerås bus€10.071h 50m67 km
Stockholm to Västerås bus€10.072h 5m91 km
Södermalm to Västerås bus€10.072h 16m92 km
Linköping to Västerås bus€11.732h 59m144 km
Bromma to Västerås ferry€11.884h 22m84 km
Södertälje to Västerås ferry€11.883h 50m77 km
Marsta to Västerås ferry€11.884h 5m73 km
Uppsala to Västerås train€11.891h 21m67 km
Stockholm to Västerås ferry€11.893h 47m91 km
Huddinge to Västerås ferry€11.894h 21m91 km
Åkersberga to Västerås ferry€12.444h 4m100 km
Haninge to Västerås ferry€12.993h 48m103 km
Boo to Västerås ferry€12.994h 2m103 km
Gustavsberg to Västerås ferry€13.543h 51m109 km

The train gets in hours before any room is ready. Holding a bag is not what we sell.

Left luggage lockers

Somewhere to leave the bags in Västerås?

Most of the points near Västerås Central Station open before the first train and shut after the last one.

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Popular journeys to Västerås

Common questions about Travel to Västerås

How can I get to Västerås?

Västerås is reachable by 4 modes on our network, from 48 places, across 6 countries, on services run by 17 operators. The table on this page compares those modes on the cheapest fare, the fastest journey, how far each reaches and how many carriers run it.

What is the cheapest way to get to Västerås?

The cheapest way into Västerås is by Coach, from €10.07 for one passenger. That is the lowest fare across all 48 origins we sell into Västerås over the next three weeks, including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee.

What is the fastest way to get to Västerås?

The fastest journey into Västerås is by Train, at 1h 21m door to door. The nearest origin we sell is 67 km away in a straight line, which is why a short fast journey exists at all on this list.

Which stations and airports does Västerås have?

Västerås has 8 named terminals on our network, including 3 rail stations and 1 airports. Among them are Västerås Central Station, Västerås norra railway station, Kolbäck. Every journey time on this page allows for reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end.

Where can I travel to Västerås from within 200 km?

70 of the routes we sell into Västerås start within 200 km. The nearest is Uppsala, 67 km away in a straight line. Short corridors like these are usually the ones where a train or coach beats a flight door to door.

Where else can I go from Västerås in Sweden?

Västerås connects to 48 places on our network across 6 countries, the furthest of them 2,955 km away in a straight line. Sweden routes are listed on this page, and the country pages carry the rest of the network around it.

Where these numbers come from

Schedules, seat counts and fares are generated by our own model until the supplier contracts are signed. Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance are real. We would rather say that on every page than let a modelled number pass for a filed one.

Defined in full at Catchment, Fares, Door to door, Distances

Elsewhere in Sweden

The wider region

Being on the water gives Västerås a set of days out that do not start at a station. We do not sell those either.

A guided tour group

Anything to book in Västerås before you go?

The tickets worth having in advance, because the queue at the door is usually the whole morning.

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