How to travel from Visby to Västerås, Sweden
The distance between Visby and Västerås is around 293km (182 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the train which takes around 1h 45m.
6 routes found
We've found 6 different ways to get from Visby to Västerås by ferry, car, train, bus and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Västerås → Visby if you're planning a return trip.
Plane and Train
Fly from Visby (VBY) to Stockholm Bromma (BMA) then take the train to Västerås Centralstation.
- Duration1h 45m
- Flight time40min
- Typical costSEK 1,980($185)
Multiple operators
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Ferry and Train
Take a ferry to Nynäshamn färjeterminal then take the train to Stockholm City station and then to Västerås Centralstation.
- Duration5h 30m
- Departstwice daily
- Typical costSEK 545($51)
Multiple operators
1 similiar route
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Ferry and Bus
Take a ferry to Nynäshamn färjeterminal then take the bus to Slakthuset and then to Västerås Resecentrum.
- Duration5h 55m
- Departstwice daily
- Typical costSEK 360($34)
Multiple operators
Ferry and Car
Take a ferry to Nynäshamn färjeterminal then drive to Västerås.
- Duration5h 5m
- Departstwice daily
- Typical costSEK 520($49)
Multiple operators
Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Visby and Västerås
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Visby to Västerås by ferry, car, train, bus and plane. The cheapest option is to take a ferry and then take the train which costs around SEK 265 ($25) and will take around 5h 35m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 1h 45m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately SEK 1,980 ($185).
The distance between Visby and Västerås is around 293km (182 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 242km (150 miles)
It takes around 5h 5m to get from Visby and Västerås by ferry and car.
The quickest way to get from Visby to Västerås is to fly and then take the train which takes around 1h 45m and will set you back approx SEK 1,980 ($185).
The cheapest way to travel between Visby and Västerås is to take a ferry and then take the train which will typically cost around SEK 265 ($25) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Visby and Västerås. We recommend that you fly from Visby (VBY) to Stockholm Bromma (BMA) then take the train to Västerås Centralstation. instead which will take 1h 45m.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Visby and Västerås. We recommend that you fly from Visby (VBY) to Stockholm Bromma (BMA) then take the train to Västerås Centralstation. instead which will take 1h 45m.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Visby to Västerås. We recommend that you fly from Visby (VBY) to Stockholm Bromma (BMA) then take the train to Västerås Centralstation. instead which will take 1h 45m.
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.
Drive yourself
No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Visby to Västerås. We recommend that you take a ferry to Nynäshamn färjeterminal then drive to Västerås. instead which will take 5h 5m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Visby to Västerås is to take a ferry and then drive which takes, on average, 5h 5m and will usually cost around SEK 520 ($49).
Compare travel optionsbetween Visby and Västerås
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Plane and Train + 1 similar | 1h 45m | SEK 1,980($185) | every 4 hours | 293km (182 miles) |
| Fly to Stockholm (ARN), Train | 2h 15m | SEK 840($79) | every 4 hours | 368km (229 miles) |
Ferry and Train + 1 similar | 5h 30m | SEK 545($51) | twice daily | 307km (191 miles) |
| Ferry to Nynäshamn, train | 5h 35m | SEK 265($25) | once a week | 307km (191 miles) |
Ferry and Bus | 5h 55m | SEK 360($34) | twice daily | 308km (191 miles) |
Ferry and Car | 5h 5m | SEK 520($49) | twice daily | 305km (189 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Visby and Västerås
Bus companies
Vy Travel AB
Bus4You
Nettbuss Express
Train operators
SL
Vy Nattåg
Airlines
Braathens Regional Aviation
Norwegian Air International
Ferry operators
Destination Gotland
Hansa Destinations
Airports near Västerås
The following major airports near Västerås offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Sweden and internationally.
Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN)
- Distance
- 78km (48 miles) from Västerås
Stockholm Bromma Airport (BMA)
- Distance
- 84km (52 miles) from Västerås
Stockholm Skavsta Airport (NYO)
- Distance
- 94km (59 miles) from Västerås