Direct tickets
A continuous ticket valid for multiple consecutive train journeys, each with a distance longer than 150 kilometers, is considered a Direct Ticket. For example, a journey with Mälartåg between Örebro and Linköping with a transfer to another Mälartåg in Eskilstuna. Direct Tickets have an extended right to rebooking and compensation for delays, as well as handling missed connections.
Resplus and pre-purchased single tickets
Resplus and Pre-purchased single tickets are valid for travel on Mälartåg. The ticket is personal and valid for a specific departure and route. The tickets are sold through the national ticket collaboration Resplus and are available in two categories:
- Non-refundable and
- Refundable.
For Resplus tickets, a Kom-Fram-Garanti (Arrive Guarantee) is offered in case of disruptions. Resplus tickets are valid for travel on Mälartåg in combination with another operator. For example, a journey between Eskilstuna and Gothenburg with a transfer between Mälartåg and SJ or MTRX express trains in Katrineholm.
More about Resplus tickets on Samtrafiken website
Examples of Resplus ticket and Pre-purchased Single ticket retailers for Mälartåg:
Pre-purchased Single Ticket is valid for travel on Mälartåg.
UL single ticket
All UL Single Tickets are valid for travel on Mälartåg. The ticket is non-personal and valid for an unlimited number of journeys within the valid time period in each zone. The ticket is sold in the UL app and via ul.se.
Read more about traveling with Mälartåg in Uppsala county,
Östgötatrafiken single ticket
All Östgötatrafiken Single Tickets are valid for travel on Mälartåg. The ticket is non-personal and valid for an unlimited number of journeys within the valid time period in each zone. The ticket is sold in Östgötatrafiken's app and via ostgotatrafiken.se.
X-trafik single ticket
X-trafik Single Tickets are valid for travel on Mälartåg between Gävle and Furuvik if the ticket is valid for Gävle city (zone F1) - Gävle municipality (zone F) or has regional validity. X-trafik tickets cannot be used as partial payment for travel south of Furuvik.
