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Karlstad to Västerås trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Karlstad and Västerås takes 2h 29m and the fastest train takes 2h 17m. The train runs, on average, 5 times per week from Karlstad to Västerås. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 29m
Duration
248 km
Distance
kr 450
Average price
5 times a week
Frequency

Karlstad to Västerås train times

Trains run 5 times a week between Karlstad and Västerås. The earliest departure is at 6:02 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Karlstad is at 4:31 PM which arrives into Västerås at 6:59 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 2h 29m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

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    train train 2h 40m • Direct

Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

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    train train 2h 17m • Direct
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    train train 2h 38m • Direct

Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

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    train train 2h 24m • Direct
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    train train 2h 28m • Direct

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 247.8 km
  • Duration: 2h 29m

What companies run services between Karlstad, Sweden and Västerås, Sweden?

Vy Tåg AB operates a train from Karlstad Centralstation to Västerås Centralstation 4 times a week. Tickets cost kr 210–310 and the journey takes 2h 17m. Two other operators also service this route.

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