Fagersta
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Fagersta is a town in northern Västmanland in Sweden. Fagersta Municipality, Fagersta kommun, is in Västmanland County.
Understand
Settlements
- Fagersta
- Ängelsberg
Get in
Fagersta located at the intersection of routes 66 and 68. Route 68 will take you to Norberg, Avesta and Gävle northeast, or Örebro southwest. If you ever plan to motor west route 66 will take you to Ludvika, or towards Västerås if you travel southeast. Örebro and Västerås are connected to Stockholm and Oslo via highway 18. In Norberg or Ludvika you can turn north towards Borlänge or Falun.
Fagersta Central StationIs the main hub in Fagersta. The regional train company Tåg i Bergslagen, together with the national train operator SJ, run trains between Fagersta and Ludvika, Västerås, Örebro and Gävle. In Västerås, Örebro or Gävle you can transfer to trains bound for Stockholm.
Stockholm Västerås AirportIs the closest airport, serving international low-budget flights. Stockholm Arlanda Airport , located another hour away by car is the largest air hub in Sweden.
See
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phone: +46 70 211 76 60address: Ängelsbergsvägen 4a UNESCO World Heritage Site, a traditional ironworks.
Oljeönthe Oil Island, is the world's oldest preserved oil refinery.
Eat
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phone: +46 70-075 58 33address: Brinellvägen 7Offer Lebanese and middle eastern fast food and grills.
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phone: +46 70-683 64 45A riverside bar and restaurant.
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Vestans Pizza & Kebab
phone: +46 223-715 15address: Köpmangatan 1As part of Sweden's "Pizza belt", you will find a lot of pizzerias in Fagersta! Out of these Västans is widely considered one of the best ones.
Sleep
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Best Western Fagersta Brukshotell
phone: +46 223-170 60address: Blomstervägen 1Part of the Best Western hotel chain. The biggest hotel in Fagersta offer 112 beds in 52 rooms. -
Wärdshuset C. Dickens´ Hotell & Restaurang
phone: +46 223-141 71address: Norbergsvägen 11A hotel with 14 rooms and 23 beds. -
STF Vandrarhem Ängelsberg/Tallbacka
phone: +46 70-945 55 57address: Tallbacksvägen 8A self-service hostel operated by the Swedish tourist organization STF. -
phone: +46 70-880 35 60address: Bergslagsvägen 68BA hostel.
Camping
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Eskilns Camping
phone: +46 223-130 22address: KöpingsvägenOffer 9 chalets and ca 100 lots for camping vans, located south of Fagersta by lake Eskiln.