- Must visit
Linneanum
Museum in Linnaeus's former home and garden, showing his life, work and the world of eighteenth-century science in Uppsala.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Sala to Uppsala
Showing times and prices for 23 Aug
Cheapest price
£3
Average price
£11
Fastest journey
1 h 17 m
Average duration
1 h 41 m
Buses per day
9
Distance
58 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Sala to Uppsala is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sala to Uppsala will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £3.
Fast coaches
Of the 9 buses that leave Sala for Uppsala every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 58 km distance in an average of 1 h 41 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 17 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 58 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
848 UL5:001h17Sala tågstation6:17Uppsala Central Station£31One-way0 changes- 848 UL6:101h19Sala tågstation7:29Uppsala Central Station£31One-way0 changes
162 SJ+804 UL+
12115 Mälartåg8:052h17Sala tågstation10:22Uppsala Central Station£131One-way2 changes- 170 SJ+774 UL+12131 Mälartåg12:041h58Sala tågstation14:02Uppsala Central Station£131One-way2 changes
- 178 SJ+774 UL+12147 Mälartåg16:051h58Sala tågstation18:03Uppsala Central Station£131One-way2 changes
- 848 UL5:001h17Sala tågstation6:17Uppsala Central Station£31One-way0 changes
- 848 UL6:101h19Sala tågstation7:29Uppsala Central Station£31One-way0 changes
- 182 SJ+774 UL+12155 Mälartåg18:051h56Sala tågstation20:01Uppsala Central Station£131One-way2 changes
- 166 SJ+774 UL+12123 Mälartåg10:051h56Sala tågstation12:01Uppsala Central Station£131One-way2 changes
- 170 SJ+774 UL+12131 Mälartåg12:041h58Sala tågstation14:02Uppsala Central Station£131One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Sala to Uppsala
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sala to Uppsala among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £4, and a coach costs an average of £3.
Distance: 58 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£4 Average Price | £4 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 55m Average total duration 1h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 8m Average total duration Fastest 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular bus company | Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Sala to Uppsala bus times
The table below shows live departures for Sala to Uppsala coaches for today, Saturday 22 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 774 UL+178 SJ+12147 Mälartåg | 16:05 Sala tågstation | 1h58 | 18:03 Uppsala Central Station | 2 changes | |
| 774 UL+12155 Mälartåg+182 SJ | 18:05 Sala tågstation | 1h56 | 20:01 Uppsala Central Station | 2 changes | |
| 804 UL+2163 Mälartåg+186 SJ | 20:05 Sala tågstation | 2h26 | 22:31 Uppsala Central Station | 2 changes | |
| Sunday 23 August | |||||
| 848 UL | 5:00 Sala tågstation | 1h17 | 6:17 Uppsala Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 848 UL | 6:10 Sala tågstation | 1h19 | 7:29 Uppsala Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12115 Mälartåg+162 SJ+804 UL | 8:05 Sala tågstation | 2h17 | 10:22 Uppsala Central Station | 2 changes | |
| 12123 Mälartåg+166 SJ+774 UL | 10:05 Sala tågstation | 1h56 | 12:01 Uppsala Central Station | 2 changes | |
| 12131 Mälartåg+170 SJ+774 UL | 12:04 Sala tågstation | 1h58 | 14:02 Uppsala Central Station | 2 changes | |
| 12139 Mälartåg+174 SJ+774 UL | 14:04 Sala tågstation | 1h58 | 16:02 Uppsala Central Station | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Sala to Uppsala
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Buses from Sala to Uppsala run on average 36 times per day, taking around 1h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £3 but you can travel from only £3 by train.
There are 14 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 58 km distance in 1h 15m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £3
Distance 58 km |
Average bus duration 1h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Buses per day 36 |
Direct buses 14 |
Fastest bus 1h 15m |
First bus 0:25 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 7 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £3
Bus providers: UL from Sala to UppsalaYou can travel by bus between Sala to Uppsala with UL for as low as £3. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
UL
About
UL (Kollektivtrafikförvaltningen UL) is the public transport authority responsible for buses and trains in Uppsala County, Sweden. They operate green city buses in Uppsala in cooperation with Gamla Uppsala Buss, and yellow regional buses that cover most of the county, with Uppsala Central Station as a major hub. UL also has collaborations with other public transport operators like Mälartåg and SL Commuter Trains. Passengers can purchase tickets through various methods, and UL buses offer amenities such as restrooms, air-conditioning, and space for hand luggage.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
£3
Cancellation Policy
If a journey is delayed by more than 20 minutes, compensation can be applied for, with varying percentages of the ticket price refunded based on delay duration.
Refund
If a train is canceled and UL was informed no later than three days before, delay compensation does not apply.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant employees are entitled to reasonable accommodations if there is a medical need that causes limitations, as long as it does not impose an undue hardship on the employer.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are available on some routes and are offered on a first-come, first-served basis.
Toilets
Accessibility
UL Lafayette offers charter bus services with a variety of buses.
Bikes
Bicycles are allowed on campus and in designated bike lanes, but must follow traffic laws and dismount in crosswalks.
Complete guide to Uppsala
Things to do in Uppsala
Discover the best of Uppsala — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Uppsala trip today.
- Must visit
Gustavianum
Museum inside Gustavianum with university collections, including the Augsburg Art Cabinet and the anatomical theatre.
- Recommended
Uppsala Art Museum
Art museum in Uppsala Castle with modern and contemporary works, temporary exhibitions and fine views from the castle hill.
- Must visit
Botanical Garden
Botanical garden with baroque design, seasonal planting and the tropical Linnaean greenhouse. Popular for relaxing and strolling.
- Must visit
Gamla Uppsala
Historic district north of the centre with royal mounds, open landscapes and a museum. A rewarding area for walking and history.
- Recommended
Fyrisån riverside walk
Riverside path through central Uppsala with bridges, greenery and historic buildings. Ideal for a gentle city walk.
- Vegetarian
Lussekatt
Saffron bun traditionally baked for Saint Lucy’s Day in Uppland and Uppsala. Soft, lightly sweet and strongly linked to local winter celebrations.
- Vegetarian
Kardemummabulle
Cardamom bun served in cafés across Uppsala. A classic Swedish fika pastry, valued for its aromatic spice and everyday local coffee culture.
- Vegetarian
Prinsesstårta
Layered cream cake with sponge, jam and custard, commonly eaten in Uppsala cafés. A long-standing Swedish celebratory dessert tradition.
Hambergs Fisk
Elegant dining room serving refined Nordic tasting menus in central Uppsala. Best for a polished special-occasion meal.
Güntherska Hovkonditori & Schweizeri
Classic café by Fyrisån popular for fika, sandwiches and pastries. A dependable stop for local coffee culture in a central location.
Domtrappkällaren
Historic cellar restaurant known for hearty Swedish dishes and a traditional atmosphere near Uppsala Cathedral.
Swedish krona (kr)
Uppsala is pricier than many European cities. Hotels, dining and drinks add up, though buses and trains are reasonable by Swedish standards.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 90-140 kr for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- 180-320 kr per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 700 kr+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 35-55 kr for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. Taxi fares are fixed in app or meter; rounding up is optional. No tip expected in cafés.
Official public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 55 SEK
- Day pass
- >=460 SEK (7-day ticket; no reliable current day pass found)
To the city centre
Uppsala Stationsgatan -> Uppsala Centralstation, Uppsala
- Distance
- 0.3 km
- Travel time
- 4 min
- Buy tickets in the UL app, at ticket machines, or on most buses with Visa or Mastercard debit/credit card.
- UL uses county-wide tickets on buses and certain trains; no reliable current UL-only day pass was found on the official fare pages searched.
FAQs: Sala to Uppsala coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sala to Uppsala by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Uppsala, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Sala to Uppsala can start from as little as £3 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Sala to Uppsala is £4; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Sala to Uppsala is 1h 15m to travel the 58 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Sala to Uppsala leaves at 0:25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Sala to Uppsala leaves at 23:50.
Yes, there are 14 direct coaches a day from Sala to Uppsala with UL. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Sala to Uppsala, you can count on UL for the best way to get you to Uppsala. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Sala and Uppsala and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Uppsala from Sala is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Sala to Uppsala is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Sala and Uppsala including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Sala to Uppsala:
- UL
- UL Lafayette offers charter bus services with a variety of buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Sala to Uppsala for coach company UL.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company UL.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Sala to Uppsala depends on the coach companies:
- UL
- If a journey is delayed by more than 20 minutes, compensation can be applied for, with varying percentages of the ticket price refunded based on delay duration.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Sala to Uppsala.
No, luggage for the coach from Sala to Uppsala needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Sala to Uppsala.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Sala to Uppsala.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Sala to Uppsala with the following coach company: UL
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Sala to Uppsala.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Sala to Uppsala with the following coach company: UL.
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