The average train between Västerås and Aarhus takes 10h 14m and the fastest train takes 9h 4m. The train service runs several times per day from Västerås to Aarhus. 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 2 hours between Västerås and Aarhus. The earliest departure is at 5:34 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Västerås is at 8:34 PM which arrives into Aarhus at 1:38 PM. All services require a transfer at Norrköping Centralstation and take an average of 10h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Västerås to Aarhus. However, there are services departing from Västerås station and arriving at Aarhus station via Norrköping Centralstation station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 14m.
Västerås to Aarhus train services, operated by Mälartåg, depart from Västerås Centralstation.
Västerås to Aarhus train services, operated by Mälartåg, arrive at Aarhus H station.
Book your Västerås to Aarhus train tickets online with Mälartåg, Swedish Railways (SJ) and 3 other operators.
The distance between Västerås and Aarhus is 536.7 km. The road distance is 959 km.
You can take a train from Västerås Centralstation to Aarhus H via Norrköping Centralstation, Malmö, Centralstation, Köpenhamn H, and København H in around 10h 5m.