Driving from Drammen to Västerås
Västerås lies 357 km (222 mi) east of Drammen, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
Driving takes about 5 h 26 min without stops, over roughly 435 km (270 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.
| Drammen | Västerås | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Norway | Sweden |
| Population | 106,013 | 127,799 |
| Elevation | 11 m (36 ft) | 16 m (52 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+2 (Europe/Oslo) | UTC+2 (Europe/Stockholm) |
| Postal codes | 3001–3066 | 720 01–728 20 |
What changes when you arrive in Västerås
Crossing from Norway into Sweden: money changes from the Krone to the Krona (SEK); the dialling code becomes +46; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257.
Where to book car hire from Drammen to Västerås
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Staying in Västerås
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Common questions
How far is Västerås from Drammen?
357 km (222 mi) in a straight line, east of Drammen; by road roughly 435 km (270 mi).
How long does it take to get from Drammen to Västerås by car?
About 5 h 26 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Drammen and Västerås?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
What currency do I need in Västerås?
The Krona (SEK).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.