How to travel from Umeå to Västerås, Sweden

There are several options for getting from Umeå to Västerås by plane, train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around SEK 585 ($55) and will take around 10h 25m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 2h 25m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately SEK 2,105 ($200).

The distance between Umeå and Västerås is around 609km (378 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 508km (315 miles)

It takes around 2h 30m to get from Umeå and Västerås by plane and train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 7hrs to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Umeå to Västerås is to fly and then take the train which takes around 2h 25m and will set you back approx SEK 2,105 ($200).

The cheapest way to travel between Umeå and Västerås, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around SEK 585 ($55) for a standard one-way ticket.

Yes there is a train service that runs between Umeå and Västerås. It typically takes around 6h 55m and departs 5 times a week.

Yes there is a direct train service that runs between Umeå and Västerås with no changeovers required. The train runs 5 times a week and takes 6h 55m.

Swedish Railways run train services between Umeå and Västerås. Trains depart 5 times a week and will take around 6h 55m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Umeå and Västerås. It typically takes around 9h 45m and departs twice a week.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Umeå to Västerås. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Uppsala, Uppsala Business Park västra and Enköping station. These services run twice a week and will take a minimum of 9h 45m.

Tapanis Buss, UL, Y-buss, Vy Travel AB, Bus4You and Nettbuss Express run regular bus services between Umeå and Västerås. Buses run twice a week and take around 9h 45m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Umeå to Västerås. We recommend that you fly from Umea (UME) to Stockholm (ARN) then take the train to Västerås Centralstation. instead which will take 2h 30m.

The closest major airport to Västerås is Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN) (ARN) which is approximately 78km (48 miles) from Västerås. Stockholm Bromma Airport (BMA) (BMA) and Stockholm Skavsta Airport (NYO) (NYO) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Yes it is possible to drive from Umeå and Västerås. The distance is around 609km (378 miles) by road and it will take around 7hrs in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Umeå to Västerås is to fly and then take the train which takes, on average, 2h 30m and will usually cost around SEK 2,105 ($200).