There are 3 ways to get from Västerås to Skansen by train, bus, or car
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Västerås to Skansen by train, foot, and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Västerås to Skansen is to train which costs 160 kr - 270 kr and takes 1h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Västerås to Skansen is to drive which takes 1h 17m and costs 190 kr - 280 kr.
No, there is no direct bus from Västerås to Skansen. However, there are services departing from Västerås Resecentrum and arriving at Ambassaderna via Stockholm C Klarabergsviadukte. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Västerås station to Skansen. However, there are services departing from Västerås Centralstation and arriving at Stockholm Nordiska museet/Vasa via T-Centralen Spårv. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 25m.
The distance between Västerås and Skansen is 106 km. The road distance is 108.3 km.
The best way to get from Västerås to Skansen without a car is to train which takes 1h 25m and costs 160 kr - 270 kr.
It takes approximately 1h 25m to get from Västerås to Skansen, including transfers.
Västerås to Skansen bus services, operated by Vy Buss, depart from Västerås Resecentrum station.
Västerås to Skansen train services, operated by Swedish Railways (SJ), depart from Västerås Centralstation.
The best way to get from Västerås to Skansen is to train which takes 1h 25m and costs 160 kr - 270 kr. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 100 kr - 440 kr and takes 2h 11m.
What companies run services between Västerås, Sweden and Skansen, Stockholm County, Sweden?
Swedish Railways (SJ) operates a train from Västerås Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstation hourly. Tickets cost kr 170–260 and the journey takes 54 min. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Vy Buss operates a bus from Västerås Resecentrum to Stockholm, Cityterminalen every 4 hours. Tickets cost kr 200–390 and the journey takes 1h 25m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- [email protected]
- 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)
- 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
- +47 407 05070
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vy Buss
Bus from Västerås Resecentrum to Stockholm, Cityterminalen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 200–390
- Website
- Vy Buss
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- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Västerås Resecentrum to Stockholm, Cityterminalen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 100–170
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- [email protected]
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Bus from Västerås Resecentrum to Stockholm, Cityterminalen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 170–280
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
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More Questions & Answers
Västerås to Skansen bus services, operated by Vy Buss, arrive at Stockholm, Cityterminalen station.
Västerås to Skansen train services, operated by Swedish Railways (SJ), arrive at Stockholm Centralstation.
Yes, the driving distance between Västerås to Skansen is 108 km. It takes approximately 1h 17m to drive from Västerås to Skansen.
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