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Journey Information
There are 16 intercity buses per day from Västerås to Stockholm. Traveling by bus from Västerås to Stockholm usually takes around 2 hours and 36 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus bus can make the trip in just one hour and 20 minutes.
| Distance | 57 mi (92 km) |
| Shortest duration | 1h 20m |
| Cheapest price | SEK 86.59 |
| Trips per day | 8 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus |
| Bus lines | 3 |
What bus companies travel from Västerås to Stockholm?
There are 3 bus lines from Västerås to Stockholm available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. With 12 daily trips, FlixBus usually has the most buses running on any given day. Here are some time and price comparisons for all the available options:
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 12 | 2h 50m | SEK 183.38 |
| Flygbussarna Airport Coaches | 1 | 1h 20m | SEK 268.45 |
| VY Bus4You | 4 | 1h 42m | SEK 176.43 |
First launched in Germany in 2013, FlixBus has become one of the largest intercity bus companies in Europe. Its fleet travels through nearly every country in Europe, including the U.K. FlixBus operates an average of 12 trips from Västerås to Stockholm, and usually makes the trip in about 2 hours and 50 minutes. On your trip, you'll enjoy Wi-Fi and live GPS, as well as restrooms, air conditioning, and power outlets.
Flygbussarna Airport Coaches is a Swedish bus company that offers convenient and affordable transportation to and from major airports in Sweden, serving 118 routes across nine towns and cities. Owned by Vygruppen and based in Stockholm, Flygbussarna Airport Coaches operates an impressive number of daily trips and carries millions of passengers annually. The coaches are also equipped with amenities such as air conditioning, onboard WiFi, and power outlets, providing a comfortable travel experience for passengers.
Book VY Bus4You from Västerås to Stockholm from SEK 151. There are 4 trips per day offered by VY Bus4You from Västerås to Stockholm and you can expect on average to pay for a VY Bus4You ticket to Stockholm. In Västerås, VY Bus4You departs to Stockholm from Resecentrum . In Stockholm, VY Bus4You arrives at Stockholm C (FlixTrain) .
An average trip on VY Bus4You from Västerås to Stockholm takes 1 hours and 42 minutes , while the fastest available VY Bus4You trip will get you to Stockholm in 1 hours and 20 minutes .
On weekends, VY Bus4You offers 4 trips per day. A one way ticket costs for a weekend trip to Stockholm.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 2 hours and 36 minutes to cover the 57 miles from Västerås to Stockholm. However, the fastest bus only takes an hour and 20 minutes. It's the perfect amount of time to take a nap, get some work done, or watch a movie. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Because many passengers travel from Västerås to Stockholm at the beginning of the work week, Monday is usually the busiest day for buses. If you are planning to travel on a Monday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Thursday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Thursday ticket is the way to go.
The first bus leaves at 3:00am and the last bus leaves at 7:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Västerås to Stockholm, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 16 scheduled buses that travel from Västerås to Stockholm every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 8 direct buses, where you can stay on the same bus without having to transfer to a connecting bus at any point during your trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Västerås to Stockholm; ticket prices start at SEK 178.82.
City Information
Stockholm
Sitting atop an archipelago that leads to the Baltic Sea, Stockholm is one of the most beautiful cities in the Scandinavian countries. Boasting several rivers, waterways, and islands, the city offers many scenic locations for curious tourists. One of the city’s star attractions is the famous Old Town quarter, which was founded in 1252. The area features cobblestone streets as well as winding alleyways and colorful quaint houses with characteristic Scandinavian architecture. If you are interested in some history lessons, check out the Vasa Museum, which is completely housed in a sunken warship. For nature-lovers, don’t hesitate to visit Djurgården, which is an island located close to the city center and reachable by ferries. The island is a big green oasis that boasts a wide range of activities such as hiking, strolling, and picnicking.
Some of the most notable restaurants in Stockholm include Stockholm Gastabud and Agrikultur, both of which offer authentic Swedish dishes. For fusion dishes, don’t hesitate to check out Frantzen.
Stockholm Central Station is the principal hub for both bus and train travel in and out of the city, offering access to other Swedish, Norwegian, and Danish destinations. The main airport is the Stockholm Arlanda Airport, 23 miles north of Stockholm.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Västerås?
Main departure station: Södra Ringvägen 3
Buses to Stockholm leave from 3 stations in Västerås.
All bus stations in Västerås:
Södra Ringvägen 3
Resecentrum
Stockholm Vasteras Airport Bus Term
Where does the bus arrive in Stockholm?
Main arrival station: Torsgatan 37
Buses arrive in Stockholm at 4 stations, depending on which bus line you are traveling with.
All bus stations in Stockholm:
Torsgatan 37
Norra Stationsgatan
Stockholm C (FlixTrain)
Stockholm Central Train Station
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