Hi there student!

Are you a student traveling between your place of study and your home, internship, or part-time job? With Mälardalstrafik, you travel smoothly and comfortably, with a student discount on both single tickets and the Movingo season ticket.

Hi there student!

Student discount

To travel with a student discount, you need to:

Study at a minimum of 75% full-time
Be able to present a valid student ID with the SL symbol
Verify your identity with an ID document during ticket inspection

Man showing his ID at ticket controll

Traveling with Mälartåg

You must have a valid ticket before boarding. It is not possible to buy a ticket on the train.

On board our trains, you will find, among other things:

Space for bicycles (subject to availability)
Free Wi-Fi
Comfortable seating and accessible toilets
Space for wheelchairs

Read about how it works on board

Our tickets

Mälartåg single ticket

Suitable for those who travel occasionally.

Good to know about single tickets:

Valid for the selected route and departure
Can be rebooked to another departure on the same route
Non-refundable

Movingo season ticket

Movingo is a season ticket that is valid both on your selected route with our trains and on surrounding local public transport. It’s perfect for those who commute frequently or less often, as it is available in different options depending on how often you travel. You can also lend your 30-day ticket to up to three different people.

With Movingo, you get:

Unlimited travel during the validity period
A combination of regional trains, local public transport, and sometimes long-distance trains
The option to lend your 30-day ticket to three people
A convenient solution for everyday travel to studies, work, and leisure

Buy your ticket in our app

The easiest way to buy and travel with your ticket is in the Mälardalstrafik app. In the app, you can rebook your single tickets yourself via My Account if your plans change. If you have Movingo, you can use the ticket in the app to travel on local public transport. The app also offers several useful features for traffic information, so you can stay updated about your journey.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need to have a physical student card?
No, a digital student ID works just as well. Make sure the validity period is current and that you can present it during a ticket inspection. You must also be able to verify your details with a valid ID document.

How do I get the SL logo on my student ID?
You can get the SL logo if you meet the requirements for a student discount. Contact your student ID issuer for information on how to get the logo on your physical or digital card.

Is the student discount valid for both single tickets and Movingo?
Yes. Discounted prices are available for students on both Mälartåg single tickets and the Movingo seasonal ticket. The price depends on the selected route and the ticket’s validity period.

Can I bring my younger sibling who is 6 years old on my ticket?
Yes. When traveling with Mälartåg, you may bring up to two children aged 6 or under free of charge. This applies to Adult and Youth/Student tickets as well as the Movingo seasonal ticket.
More than two accompanying children per paying passenger travel at a discounted price.