There are 5 ways to get from Västerås to Ockelbo by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Västerås Centralstation to Uppsala Centralstationtrain 2194 / ...
- Take the train from Uppsala Centralstation to Gävle Centralstationtrain 576 / ...
3h 27mkr 388–650Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Västerås Tegnér to Uppsala Centralstationbus 773
- Take the bus from Uppsala Akademiska ing 78-85 to Gävle Rådhusetbus 150
- Take the bus from Gävle Rådhuset to Ockelbo Torgetbus 26
5h 57mkr 242–541Drive 166.8 km
- Drive from Västerås to Ockelbocar 166.8 km
2h 14mkr 297–429Train via Stockholm
- Take the train from Västerås Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstationtrain 170 / ...
- Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Gävle Centralstationtrain 584 / ...
4h 5mkr 493–795Train, line 44 bus
- Take the train from Västerås Centralstation to Fagersta, Centralstationtrain
- Take the train from Fagersta, Centralstation to Sandviken tågstationtrain
- Take the bus from Sandviken tågstation to Ockelbo Torgetbus 44
4h 54mkr 322–524
Västerås to Ockelbo by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Västerås to Ockelbo is to bus which costs 240 kr - 550 kr and takes 5h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Västerås to Ockelbo is to drive which takes 2h 14m and costs 290 kr - 430 kr.
No, there is no direct bus from Västerås to Ockelbo. However, there are services departing from Västerås Tegnér and arriving at Ockelbo Torget via Uppsala Centralstation, Uppsala Akademiska ing 78-85 and Gävle Rådhuset. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Västerås station to Ockelbo station. However, there are services departing from Västerås Centralstation and arriving at Ockelbo tågstation via Uppsala Centralstation and Gävle Centralstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 27m.
The distance between Västerås and Ockelbo is 245 km. The road distance is 166.8 km.
The best way to get from Västerås to Ockelbo without a car is to train which takes 3h 27m and costs 380 kr - 650 kr.
It takes approximately 3h 27m to get from Västerås to Ockelbo, including transfers.
Västerås to Ockelbo bus services, operated by UL, depart from Västerås Tegnér station.
Västerås to Ockelbo train services, operated by Mälartåg, depart from Västerås Centralstation.
The best way to get from Västerås to Ockelbo is to train which takes 3h 27m and costs 380 kr - 650 kr. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 240 kr - 550 kr and takes 5h 57m.
What companies run services between Västerås, Sweden and Ockelbo, Sweden?
You can take a train from Västerås Centralstation to Ockelbo tågstation via Uppsala Centralstation and Gävle Centralstation in around 3h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Västerås Tegnér to Ockelbo Torget via Uppsala Centralstation, Uppsala Akademiska sjukhuset, Uppsala Akademiska ing 78-85, and Gävle Rådhuset in around 5h 57m.
- Phone
- 0771-22 44 40
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mälartåg
Train from Västerås Centralstation to Uppsala Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 170–260
- Website
- Mälartåg
Train from Uppsala Centralstation to Gävle Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 190–300
- Website
- Mälartåg
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- [email protected]
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Uppsala Centralstation to Gävle Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 180–280
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Västerås Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 170–260
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Gävle Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 290–450
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
- Phone
- +46 77 144 41 11
- Website
- Vy Tåg AB
Train from Västerås Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 110–160
- Schedules at
- Vy Tåg AB
- Phone
- +46 771 15 15 15
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vy Travel AB
Train from Västerås Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Vy Travel AB
- Phone
- 0550-875 61
- [email protected]
- Website
- tagakeriet.se
Train from Västerås Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- kr 160–250
- Website
- https://www.tagakeriet.se/
- Phone
- 021 48 18 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tåg i Bergslagen
Train from Västerås Centralstation to Fagersta, Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 120–200
- Schedules at
- Tåg i Bergslagen
Train from Fagersta, Centralstation to Sandviken tågstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 160–250
- Schedules at
- Tåg i Bergslagen
- Phone
- +46 77 114 14 14
- [email protected]
- Website
- ul.se
Bus from Västerås Tegnér to Uppsala Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 75–170
- Schedules at
- UL
- Phone
- 0771- 9 10 10 9
- Website
- xtrafik.se
Bus from Uppsala Akademiska ing 78-85 to Gävle Rådhuset
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 110–250
- Website
- https://xtrafik.se/
Bus from Gävle Rådhuset to Ockelbo Torget
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 55–120
- Website
- https://xtrafik.se/
Bus from Sandviken tågstation to Ockelbo Torget
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 35–80
- Website
- https://xtrafik.se/
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More Questions & Answers
Västerås to Ockelbo bus services, operated by UL, arrive at Uppsala Centralstation.
Västerås to Ockelbo train services, operated by Mälartåg, arrive at Uppsala Centralstation.
Yes, the driving distance between Västerås to Ockelbo is 167 km. It takes approximately 2h 14m to drive from Västerås to Ockelbo.
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