The average train between Vänersborg and Västerås takes 4h 39m and the fastest train takes 3h 41m. The train service runs several times per day from Vänersborg 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.
Trains run every 4 hours between Vänersborg and Västerås. The earliest departure is at 6:56 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Vänersborg is at 7:03 PM which arrives into Västerås at 11:33 PM. All services require a transfer at Öxnered Tågstation and take an average of 4h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Vänersborg to Västerås. However, there are services departing from Vänersborg station and arriving at Västerås station via Västerås Centralstation station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 39m.
Vänersborg to Västerås train services, operated by Vasttrafik, depart from Öxnered tågstation.
Vänersborg to Västerås train services, operated by Vasttrafik, arrive at Västerås Centralstation.
Book your Vänersborg to Västerås train tickets online with Vasttrafik, Swedish Railways (SJ) and VR Snabbtåg.
The distance between Vänersborg and Västerås is 278.4 km. The road distance is 433 km.
Tågab operates a train from Öxnered tågstation to Västerås Centralstation once a week. Tickets cost kr 650–1,000 and the journey takes 3h 58m.