How to travel from Västerås to Skellefteå, Sweden

There are several options for getting from Västerås to Skellefteå by train, plane, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the train and then take the bus which costs around SEK 640 ($60) and will take around 8h 50m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 2h 50m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately SEK 1,300 ($120).

The distance between Västerås and Skellefteå is around 737km (458 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 615km (382 miles)

It takes around 2h 50m to get from Västerås and Skellefteå by train and plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 8h 35m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Västerås to Skellefteå is to take the train and then fly which takes around 2h 50m and will set you back approx SEK 1,300 ($120).

The cheapest way to travel between Västerås and Skellefteå, if you exclude driving, is to take the train and then take the bus which will typically cost around SEK 640 ($60) for a standard one-way ticket.

There is no train service that runs between Västerås and Skellefteå. We recommend that you take the train to Stockholm Centralstation then fly from Stockholm (ARN) to Skelleftea (SFT). instead which will take 2h 50m.

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Västerås and Skellefteå. It typically takes around 12hrs and departs twice a week.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Västerås to Skellefteå. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Stockholm. These services run twice a week and will take a minimum of 12hrs.

FlixBus, Vy Travel AB, Bus4You, Tapanis Buss, Y-buss, Länstrafiken Västerbotten and Länstrafiken Norrbotten run regular bus services between Västerås and Skellefteå. Buses run twice a week and take around 12hrs on average but will vary depending on you book with.

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Västerås to Skellefteå. We recommend that you take the train to Stockholm Centralstation then fly from Stockholm (ARN) to Skelleftea (SFT). instead which will take 2h 50m.

The closest major airport to Skellefteå is Skelleftea Airport (SFT) (SFT) which is approximately 15km (10 miles) from Skellefteå. Lulea Airport (LLA) (LLA) and Umeå Airport (UME) (UME) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Yes it is possible to drive from Västerås and Skellefteå. The distance is around 744km (462 miles) by road and it will take around 8h 35m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Västerås to Skellefteå is to take the train and then fly which takes, on average, 2h 50m and will usually cost around SEK 1,300 ($120).