Västerås to Jönköping train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Västerås to Jönköping

Showing times and prices for 13 Nov

Cheapest price

$38

Average price

$69

Fastest journey

3 h 50 m

Average duration

4 h 6 m

Trains per day

116

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 $69 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $38.

Fast trains

To travel from Västerås to Jönköping you need to make at least one change.

SJ169 SJ+Västtrafik7239 Västtrafik
11:12AM4h13
Västerås Central Station
03:25PMJönköping Centralstation
$381One-way
1 change
SJ163 SJ+Västtrafik7229 Västtrafik
08:12AM4h48
Västerås Central Station
01:00PMJönköping Centralstation
$391One-way
1 change
SJ163 SJ+Västtrafik7237 Västtrafik
08:12AM6h48
Västerås Central Station
03:00PMJönköping Centralstation
$391One-way
1 change
SJ163 SJ+Västtrafik7233 Västtrafik
08:12AM5h48
Västerås Central Station
02:00PMJönköping Centralstation
$391One-way
1 change
SJ171 SJ+Västtrafik3461 Västtrafik · 7243 Västtrafik
12:12PM4h17
Västerås Central Station
04:29PMJönköping Centralstation
$401One-way
2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach 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 $28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 31m. 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 $28, and a train costs an average of $22.

Distance: 247 km

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Coach

$44

Average Price

$43

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4h 1m

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Fastest

3h 31m

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Additional time*

6h 4m

Average total duration

5h 34m

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Live departures

Västerås to Jönköping train times

The table below shows live departures for Västerås to Jönköping trains for today, Wednesday, 12 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 6:59 am
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sj2:53 pm Västerås
5h14
8:07 pm Jönköping0 changesdirect
sj4:12 pm Västerås
3h55
8:07 pm Jönköping0 changesdirect
malartag6:34 pm Västerås
8h08
2:42 am Jönköping0 changesdirect
sj7:48 pm Västerås
6h54
2:42 am Jönköping0 changesdirect
sj9:10 pm Västerås
10h03
7:13 am Jönköping0 changesdirect
sj157 SJ+vasttrafik7223 Västtrafik4:12 am Västerås Central Station
5h48
10:00 am Jönköping Centralstation1 change
sj157 SJ+vasttrafik7217 Västtrafik4:12 am Västerås Central Station
4h48
9:00 am Jönköping Centralstation1 change
sj157 SJ+vasttrafik7225 Västtrafik4:12 am Västerås Central Station
6h48
11:00 am Jönköping Centralstation1 change
sj157 SJ+vasttrafik7217 Västtrafik4:12 am Västerås Central Station
4h48
9:00 am Jönköping Centralstation1 change
malartag2103 Mälartåg+nettbussTransdev4004:33 am Västerås Central Station
9h12
1:45 pm Jönköping, Resecentrum1 change
malartag2103 Mälartåg+sj521 X 2000+vasttrafik7216 Västtrafik4:33 am Västerås Central Station
4h15
8:48 am Jönköping Centralstation2 changes
malartag2103 Mälartåg+nettbussTransdev4004:33 am Västerås Central Station
8h12
12:45 pm Jönköping, Resecentrum1 change
malartag2103 Mälartåg+sj521 X 2000+vasttrafik7216 Västtrafik+jlt3 Jönköpings LT (smågods)4:33 am Västerås Central Station
4h40
9:13 am Jönköping3 changes
malartag2103 Mälartåg+sj521 X 2000+vasttrafik7216 Västtrafik+jlt3 Jönköpings LT (smågods)4:33 am Västerås Central Station
4h33
9:06 am Rocksjön station3 changes
malartag2103 Mälartåg+nettbussTransdev4004:33 am Västerås Central Station
10h27
3:00 pm Jönköping, Resecentrum1 change
sj159 SJ+vasttrafik7225 Västtrafik5:12 am Västerås Central Station
5h48
11:00 am Jönköping Centralstation1 change
sj159 SJ+vasttrafik7229 Västtrafik5:12 am Västerås Central Station
6h48
12:00 pm Jönköping Centralstation1 change
sj159 SJ+vasttrafik7223 Västtrafik5:12 am Västerås Central Station
4h48
10:00 am Jönköping Centralstation1 change
sj159 SJ+vasttrafik7223 Västtrafik5:12 am Västerås Central Station
4h48
10:00 am Jönköping Centralstation1 change
malartag2107 Mälartåg+sj523 X 2000+vasttrafik7220 Västtrafik+jlt4 Jönköpings LT (smågods)5:34 am Västerås Central Station
4h41
10:15 am Jönköping3 changes
malartag2107 Mälartåg+sj523 X 2000+vasttrafik7220 Västtrafik5:34 am Västerås Central Station
4h16
9:50 am Jönköping Centralstation2 changes
malartag2107 Mälartåg+nettbussTransdev4005:34 am Västerås Central Station
8h11
1:45 pm Jönköping, Resecentrum1 change
malartag2107 Mälartåg+nettbussTransdev4005:34 am Västerås Central Station
7h11
12:45 pm Jönköping, Resecentrum1 change
malartag2107 Mälartåg+sj523 X 2000+vasttrafik7220 Västtrafik+jlt3 Jönköpings LT (smågods)5:34 am Västerås Central Station
4h42
10:16 am Rocksjön station3 changes
malartag2107 Mälartåg+nettbussTransdev4005:34 am Västerås Central Station
9h26
3:00 pm Jönköping, Resecentrum1 change
sj161 SJ+vasttrafik3441 Västtrafik · 7225 Västtrafik6:12 am Västerås Central Station
4h48
11:00 am Jönköping Centralstation2 changes
sj161 SJ+vasttrafik3441 Västtrafik · 7225 Västtrafik+jlt7611 Krösatåg6:12 am Västerås Central Station
5h01
11:13 am Rocksjön station3 changes
sj161 SJ+vasttrafik3441 Västtrafik · 7225 Västtrafik+jlt4 Jönköpings LT (smågods)6:12 am Västerås Central Station
5h13
11:25 am Jönköping3 changes
sj161 SJ+vasttrafik3441 Västtrafik · 7225 Västtrafik6:12 am Västerås Central Station
4h48
11:00 am Jönköping Centralstation2 changes
sj161 SJ+vasttrafik3441 Västtrafik · 7229 Västtrafik6:12 am Västerås Central Station
5h48
12:00 pm Jönköping Centralstation2 changes
sj161 SJ+vasttrafik3441 Västtrafik · 7233 Västtrafik6:12 am Västerås Central Station
6h48
1:00 pm Jönköping Centralstation2 changes
malartag2111 Mälartåg+nettbussTransdev4006:34 am Västerås Central Station
6h11
12:45 pm Jönköping, Resecentrum1 change
malartag2111 Mälartåg+nettbussTransdev4006:34 am Västerås Central Station
7h11
1:45 pm Jönköping, Resecentrum1 change
malartag2111 Mälartåg+nettbussTransdev4006:34 am Västerås Central Station
8h26
3:00 pm Jönköping, Resecentrum1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Västerås to Jönköping

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Trains from Västerås to Jönköping run on average 43 times per day, taking around 3h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:22. The fastest train covers the 247 km distance in 3h 50m.

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
Distance
247 km
Average train duration
3h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
$22
Trains per day
43
Fastest train
3h 50m
First train
00:02
Last train
23:22
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

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 $22. 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
$25
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
$43
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
$25
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
$58
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.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Västerås to Jönköping can start from as little as $24 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Västerås to Jönköping is $49; 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 3 h 40 min   to travel the 246 km long route, with around there are 33 trains per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Västerås to Jönköping leaves at 4: 12am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Västerås to Jönköping leaves at 10: 22pm.
There are 33 trains a day from Västerås to Jönköping which require at least one change with SJ, Malartag, Västtrafik or 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 or Swedish Railways (SJ) for the best way to get you to Jönköping. You can also check all possible train providers who offer a service to Jönköping from Västerås 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 3 h 40 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Västerås to Jönköping is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Jönköping from Västerås including taking a coach or 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 CentralstationWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available 24/7 with access from Södra Ringvägen
Dining
Dining
  • Frank Bistro
  • Restaurang Varda
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • 5 SEK
Hotel
Hotel
  • Elite Stadshotellet Västerås
  • Best Western Hotel Esplanade
  • Clarion Collection Hotel Etage
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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
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Västerås, Hälla
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