Day trip from Linköping to Västerås
Västerås lies 144 km (90 mi) north of Linköping, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 144 km (90 mi) apart, Västerås is a realistic day trip from Linköping: about 2 h 21 min each way by road.
| Linköping | Västerås | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Sweden | Sweden |
| Population | 166,673 | 127,799 |
| Elevation | 58 m (190 ft) | 16 m (52 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+2 (Europe/Stockholm) | UTC+2 (Europe/Stockholm) |
| Postal codes | 580 02–589 57 | 720 01–728 20 |
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Staying in Västerås
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Common questions
How far is Västerås from Linköping?
144 km (90 mi) in a straight line, north of Linköping; by road roughly 176 km (109 mi).
How long does it take to get from Linköping to Västerås by road?
About 2 h 21 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Linköping and Västerås?
No, both are on Europe/Stockholm at the moment.
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.