Vasteras, Vastmanland to Stockholm, Stockholm County from $12: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

• On your train journey from Vasteras to Stockholm, you will be traveling on services operated by SJ (Swedish Rail) and sometimes by MTR Express. Both operators offer a catering service on board with light snacks, sandwiches, beverages, and coffee available for purchase. SJ typically has a restaurant car while MTR Express has a bistro service, so plan ahead if you're looking for a meal during the trip.

• For this route, both SJ and MTR Express offer different seating options. SJ provides First Class, Business Class, and Economy Class. First Class has spacious seating, complimentary snacks, and power outlets. Business Class offers comfortable seating with more legroom and some services included. Economy Class is budget-friendly and still offers decent amenities. MTR Express usually has a similar class structure, with comfortable seats and Wi-Fi access, particularly focusing on a quality experience in all classes.

• Upon arrival at Stockholm Central Station, you have access to a variety of facilities including luggage storage services. You can leave your luggage at the station for a small fee and explore the city without the burden of bags. The station also has restrooms and several dining options to grab a bite before heading out.

• When booking your bus ticket from Västerås Resecentrum to Stockholm Cityterminalen via Vy Travel AB, check the last-minute deals on their website at vy.no to potentially save on fares which vary from €13 to €32.

• Arriving at Stockholm Cityterminalen, make use of the various amenities available such as free WiFi and convenient access to public transport options, including the Tunnelbana (subway) and local buses; you can plan your next steps with real-time schedules found here: sl.se

• As your bus approaches Stockholm, sit on the right side for a scenic view of the lake Mälaren and the beautiful city skyline, giving you a taste of the sights you will explore upon your arrival.