There are 6 ways to get from Umeå to Västerås by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly from Umeå Airport, train
best- Fly from Umeå Airport (UME) to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN)plane UME - ARN
- Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Västerås Centralstationtrain
4h 1mkr 987–2,495Train via Sundsvall
- Take the train from Umeå Centralstation to Sundsvall Centralstationtrain
- Take the train from Sundsvall Centralstation to Uppsala Centralstationtrain 567 / ...
- Take the train from Uppsala Centralstation to Västerås Centralstationtrain
9h 7mkr 1,190–1,938Bus
- Take the bus from Umeå Busstation to Arlanda terminal 4 bussbus 99008 / ...
- Take the bus from Stockholm Arlanda Airport Terminal 5 to Vasteras Central Stationbus Oslo Central Bus Station - Stockholm Arlanda Airport Terminal 5 / ...
10h 47mkr 1,107–2,036Drive 603.7 km
- Drive from Umeå to Västeråscar 603.7 km
7h 3mkr 1,078–1,556Drive to Skellefteå Airport, fly, train
- Drive from Umeå to Skelleftea-Airport-SFTcar
- Fly from Skellefteå Airport (SFT) to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN)plane SFT - ARN
- Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Västerås Centralstationtrain
4h 34mkr 1,430–4,508Train
- Take the train from Umeå Centralstation to Uppsala Centralstationtrain 93 / ...
- Take the train from Uppsala Centralstation to Västerås Centralstationtrain 2171 / ...
9h 49mkr 1,205–1,836
Umeå to Västerås by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Umeå to Västerås is to drive which costs 1000 kr - 1600 kr and takes 7h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Umeå to Västerås is to fly and train which takes 4h 1m and costs 950 kr - 2500 kr.
No, there is no direct bus from Umeå station to Västerås station. However, there are services departing from Umeå Busstation and arriving at Vasteras Central Station via Stockholm Arlanda Airport Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Umeå station to Västerås station. However, there are services departing from Umeå Centralstation and arriving at Västerås Centralstation via Sundsvall Centralstation and Uppsala Centralstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 7m.
The distance between Umeå and Västerås is 624 km. The road distance is 603.7 km.
The best way to get from Umeå to Västerås without a car is to train via Sundsvall which takes 9h 7m and costs 1100 kr - 2000 kr.
It takes approximately 4h 1m to get from Umeå to Västerås, including transfers.
Umeå to Västerås bus services, operated by Y-buss, depart from Umeå Busstation.
Umeå to Västerås train services, operated by Vy Norrtåg, depart from Umeå Centralstation.
The best way to get from Umeå to Västerås is to train via Sundsvall which takes 9h 7m and costs 1100 kr - 2000 kr. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 1100 kr - 2100 kr and takes 10h 47m.
What companies run services between Umeå, Sweden and Västerås, Sweden?
You can take a train from Umeå Centralstation to Västerås Centralstation via Sundsvall Centralstation and Uppsala Centralstation in around 9h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Umeå Busstation to Vasteras Central Station via Arlanda terminal 4 buss and Stockholm Arlanda Airport Terminal 5 in around 10h 47m.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Umeå Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 750–2,700
Flights from Skellefteå Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 900–3,800
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Umeå Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 550–1,900
Flights from Skellefteå Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 850–2,100
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- [email protected]
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Västerås Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 160–260
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Umeå Centralstation to Sundsvall Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 470–750
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Sundsvall Centralstation to Uppsala Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 550–900
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Västerås Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 160–260
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Umeå Centralstation to Uppsala Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–1,600
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
- Phone
- 0550-875 61
- [email protected]
- Website
- tagakeriet.se
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Västerås Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- kr 160–240
- Website
- https://www.tagakeriet.se/
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Västerås Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- kr 160–240
- Website
- https://www.tagakeriet.se/
- Phone
- +46 77 144 41 11
- Website
- Vy Tåg AB
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Västerås Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 100–160
- Schedules at
- Vy Tåg AB
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Västerås Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 100–160
- Schedules at
- Vy Tåg AB
- Phone
- +46 771 15 15 15
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vy Travel AB
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Västerås Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Vy Travel AB
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Västerås Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Vy Travel AB
- Phone
- 0771-444 111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vy Norrtåg
Train from Umeå Centralstation to Sundsvall Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 500–800
- Schedules at
- Vy Norrtåg
- Phone
- 0771-22 44 40
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mälartåg
Train from Uppsala Centralstation to Västerås Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 170–270
- Website
- Mälartåg
Train from Uppsala Centralstation to Västerås Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 170–270
- Website
- Mälartåg
- Phone
- +46 77 133 44 44
- Website
- ybuss.se
Bus from Umeå Busstation to Arlanda terminal 4 buss
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 950–1,800
- Website
- https://www.ybuss.se/
- Phone
- +47 407 05070
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vy Buss
Bus from Stockholm Arlanda Airport Terminal 5 to Vasteras Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 140–300
- Website
- Vy Buss
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More Questions & Answers
Umeå to Västerås bus services, operated by Y-buss, arrive at Arlanda terminal 4 buss station.
Umeå to Västerås train services, operated by Vy Norrtåg, arrive at Sundsvall Centralstation.
Yes, the driving distance between Umeå to Västerås is 604 km. It takes approximately 7h 3m to drive from Umeå to Västerås.
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