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The cheapest and fastest trains from Västerås to Jönköping
Showing times and prices for 11 Feb
Cheapest price
$44
Average price
$46
Fastest journey
3 h 55 m
Average duration
4 h 36 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
247 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Västerås to Jönköping is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Västerås to Jönköping will cost around $46 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $44.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Västerås for Jönköping every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 247 km distance in an average of 4 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 55 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 14 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
09:12AM4h13
Västerås01:25PMJönköping
$441One-way
0 changes
06:12AM4h48
Västerås11:00AMJönköping
$441One-way
0 changes
04:12PM3h55
Västerås08:07PMJönköping
$461One-way
0 changes
05:12AM4h48
Västerås10:00AMJönköping
$461One-way
0 changes
02:53PM5h14
Västerås08:07PMJönköping
$501One-way
0 changes
04:12PM3h55
Västerås08:07PMJönköping
$461One-way
0 changes
09:12AM4h13
Västerås01:25PMJönköping
$441One-way
0 changes
06:12AM4h48
Västerås11:00AMJönköping
$441One-way
0 changes
05:12AM4h48
Västerås10:00AMJönköping
$461One-way
0 changes
02:53PM5h14
Västerås08:07PMJönköping
$501One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Västerås to Jönköping
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Västerås to Jönköping among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $19, and a train costs an average of $26.
Distance: 247 km
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$38 Average Price | $34 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 3h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 7m Average total duration 5h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Västerås to Jönköping train times
The table below shows live departures for Västerås to Jönköping trains for today, Tuesday, 10 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 3:30 pm
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 2147 Mälartåg+543 X 2000+7260 Västtrafik | 3:34 pm Västerås Central Station | 4h23 | 7:57 pm Jönköping Centralstation | 2 changes | |
| 2147 Mälartåg+443 X 2000+7261 Västtrafik | 3:34 pm Västerås Central Station | 4h27 | 8:01 pm Jönköping Centralstation | 2 changes | |
| 2147 Mälartåg+443 X 2000+7263 Västtrafik | 3:34 pm Västerås Central Station | 5h28 | 9:02 pm Jönköping Centralstation | 2 changes | |
2147 Mälartåg+543 X 2000+7260 Västtrafik+ 112 Jönköpings LT (smågods) | 3:34 pm Västerås Central Station | 4h42 | 8:16 pm Rocksjön station | 3 changes | |
| 2147 Mälartåg+543 X 2000+7260 Västtrafik+4 Jönköpings LT (smågods) | 3:34 pm Västerås Central Station | 4h47 | 8:21 pm Jönköping | 3 changes | |
| 2151 Mälartåg+545 X 2000+7264 Västtrafik | 4:34 pm Västerås Central Station | 4h16 | 8:50 pm Jönköping Centralstation | 2 changes | |
| 2151 Mälartåg+545 X 2000+7264 Västtrafik+112 Jönköpings LT (smågods) | 4:34 pm Västerås Central Station | 4h42 | 9:16 pm Rocksjön station | 3 changes | |
| 2151 Mälartåg+545 X 2000+7264 Västtrafik+4 Jönköpings LT (smågods) | 4:34 pm Västerås Central Station | 4h47 | 9:21 pm Jönköping | 3 changes | |
| 2151 Mälartåg+445 X 2000+7263 Västtrafik | 4:34 pm Västerås Central Station | 4h28 | 9:02 pm Jönköping Centralstation | 2 changes | |
| 183 SJ+7263 Västtrafik+4 Jönköpings LT (smågods) | 5:13 pm Västerås Central Station | 4h28 | 9:41 pm Jönköping | 2 changes | |
| 183 SJ+7263 Västtrafik+500 Jönköpings LT (smågods) | 5:13 pm Västerås Central Station | 4h20 | 9:33 pm Rocksjön station | 2 changes | |
| 183 SJ+7263 Västtrafik | 5:13 pm Västerås Central Station | 3h49 | 9:02 pm Jönköping Centralstation | 1 change | |
| 2155 Mälartåg+547 X 2000+27635 Krösatåg | 5:34 pm Västerås Central Station | 4h16 | 9:50 pm Jönköping Centralstation | 2 changes | |
| 2155 Mälartåg+547 X 2000+27635 Krösatåg · 4 Jönköpings LT (smågods) | 5:34 pm Västerås Central Station | 4h47 | 10:21 pm Jönköping | 3 changes | |
| 2155 Mälartåg+547 X 2000+27635 Krösatåg · 500 Jönköpings LT (smågods) | 5:34 pm Västerås Central Station | 4h39 | 10:13 pm Rocksjön station | 3 changes | |
| 188 SJ · 1 SJ+7202 Västtrafik | 8:48 pm Västerås Central Station | 7h26 | 4:14 am Jönköping Centralstation | 2 changes | |
| 188 SJ · 1 SJ+7202 Västtrafik+112 Jönköpings LT (smågods) | 8:48 pm Västerås Central Station | 8h02 | 4:50 am Jönköping | 3 changes | |
| 188 SJ · 1 SJ+7202 Västtrafik+112 Jönköpings LT (smågods) | 8:48 pm Västerås Central Station | 7h56 | 4:44 am Rocksjön station | 3 changes | |
| Wednesday, 11 February | |||||
| 2:53 pm Västerås | 5h14 | 8:07 pm Jönköping | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Västerås to Jönköping
SwedenSweden
Trains from Västerås to Jönköping run on average 43 times per day, taking around 3h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 but you can travel from only $19 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 247 km distance in 3h 20m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from $19
Distance 247 km |
Average train duration 3h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 |
Trains per day 43 |
Fastest train 3h 20m |
First train 00:02 |
Last train 23:57 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from $19
Train companies: SJ, Malartag, Västtrafik, Snälltåget, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Västerås to Jönköping trainsSJ, Malartag, Västtrafik, Snälltåget, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Västerås and Jönköping from $19. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SJ
About
SJ is a Swedish train company that offers a wide range of services to its passengers. It operates high-speed trains, regional trains, and night trains, all of which are comfortable and reliable. The high-speed trains, X2000, are the fastest way to travel between cities, while the regional trains, Pågatåg, are perfect for shorter trips. The night trains, SJ Nattåg, offer a comfortable way to travel overnight. SJ offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and SJ Prio tickets, which offer discounts for frequent travelers. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a café car. The most popular routes for SJ are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Stockholm and Malmö, and Stockholm and Uppsala.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 48m
Cheapest Price
$26
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on long-distance trains, bistro car with snacks and drinks, at-seat service in 1st class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee in 2nd class, included in 1st class ticket
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets free in carrier, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Malartag
About
Mälartåg is a Swedish train company from the Mälardalen region operating in the Stockholm, Sörmland, Uppsala, Västmanland, Örebro and Östergötland. Mälartåg's train fleet consists of double-deckers and smaller regional trains with a maximum speed of 200 km/h.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 15m
Cheapest Price
$45
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Västtrafik
About
Västtrafik is a public transport provider in Sweden, offering a wide range of services to its customers. It operates a network of trains, buses, trams and ferries, with services running from early morning to late at night. The trains come in a variety of types, including regional, express and night trains. Regional trains are the most common, providing frequent stops and connecting smaller towns and cities. Express trains are faster, with fewer stops, while night trains offer overnight journeys. Västtrafik offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets and season tickets. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and a café car. The most popular routes for Västtrafik are between Gothenburg and Stockholm, Gothenburg and Malmö, and Gothenburg and Oslo. These routes offer frequent services and provide a convenient way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 48m
Cheapest Price
$26
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and beverages available for purchase on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramps available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Snälltåget
About
Snälltåget is a Swedish train company that offers a range of services to its passengers. It operates a fleet of modern trains, including the X2000, which is the fastest train in Sweden, and the InterCity, which is a comfortable and reliable train. The company also offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes for Snälltåget are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Malmö and Gothenburg, and Stockholm and Malmö.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Snälltåget frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to refund policy
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone
Swedish Railways (SJ)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest Price
$60
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
10 a day
FAQs: Västerås to Jönköping train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Västerås to Jönköping by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Jönköping, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap train tickets from Västerås to Jönköping can start from as little as $26 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Västerås to Jönköping is $38; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Västerås to Jönköping is 3h 20m to travel the 247 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Västerås to Jönköping leaves at 12:02 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Västerås to Jönköping leaves at 11:57 pm.
There are 43 trains a day from Västerås to Jönköping which require at least one change with SJ, Malartag, Västtrafik, Snälltåget, Swedish Railways (SJ). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Västerås to Jönköping, you can count on SJ, Malartag, Västtrafik, Snälltåget, Swedish Railways (SJ) for the best way to get you to Jönköping. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Västerås and Jönköping and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Jönköping from Västerås is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Västerås to Jönköping is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Västerås and Jönköping including taking a coach and train.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Västerås and Jönköping
Västerås
Jönköping
The major train station for departures in Västerås is Västerås Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Västerås Centralstation for your trip from Västerås to Jönköping.
Västerås Centralstation
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking available 24/7 with access from Södra Ringvägen
Dining
- Frank Bistro
- Restaurang Varda
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- 5 SEK
Hotel
- Elite Stadshotellet Västerås
- Best Western Hotel Esplanade
- Clarion Collection Hotel Etage
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Stockholm and other destinations
- Hall 2: waiting area and lockers
Public transport options for Västerås Centralstation
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Mälarbanan railway
Västerås, Gesällgatan
information
Västerås, Centrum Stora Gatan
information
The major train station for arrivals in Jönköping is Jönköping, länssjukhuset Ryh. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Jönköping, länssjukhuset Ryh for your journey to Jönköping from Västerås.
Jönköping, länssjukhuset Ryh
information
Rocksjön station
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCBike Parking
Jönköping Centralstation
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Järnvägsgatan.
Dining
- Restaurant Tegel
- Aqua Dinner & Drinks
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- SEK 10
Hotel
- Vox Hotel
- Elite Stora Hotellet
- Clarion Collection Hotel Victoria
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to regional and long-distance destinations
Public transport options for Jönköping Centralstation
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and long-distance connections
Most popular trains to and from Jönköping and Västerås
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