Sala to Copenhagen train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sala to Copenhagen

Showing times and prices for 28 Nov

Cheapest price

£64

Average price

£74

Fastest journey

11 h 5 m

Average duration

11 h 30 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

529 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sala to Copenhagen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Sala to Copenhagen will cost around £74 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £64.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Sala for Copenhagen every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 529 km distance in an average of 11 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 h 5 m .

The slowest trains will take 11 h 55 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.

SJ
19:0511h05
Sala
06:10Copenhagen
£641One-way
0 changes
SJ
18:1511h55
Sala
06:10Copenhagen
£841One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Sala to Copenhagen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sala to Copenhagen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £62. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £62, and a flight costs an average of £55.

Distance: 529 km

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£73

Average Price

£100

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£62

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Cheapest

6h 47m

Average total duration

6h 17m

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30m

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4h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 10m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

13h 52m

Average total duration

13h 22m

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30m

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Compare prices and tickets Sala to Copenhagen by train, coach or flight

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Sala to Copenhagen

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DenmarkDenmark
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Trains from Sala to Copenhagen run on average 16 times per day, taking around 6h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £50 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:14, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 529 km distance in 7h 12m.

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
Distance
529 km
Average train duration
6h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
£50
Trains per day
16
Fastest train
7h 12m
First train
00:14
Last train
23:50
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

Train companies: SJ, Malartag, Mälartåg from Sala to Copenhagen trainsSJ, Malartag, Mälartåg trains will get you between Sala and Copenhagen from £50. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SJ

About
SJ is a Swedish train company that offers a wide range of services to its passengers. It operates high-speed trains, regional trains, and night trains, all of which are comfortable and reliable. The high-speed trains, X2000, are the fastest way to travel between cities, while the regional trains, Pågatåg, are perfect for shorter trips. The night trains, SJ Nattåg, offer a comfortable way to travel overnight. SJ offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and SJ Prio tickets, which offer discounts for frequent travelers. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a café car. The most popular routes for SJ are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Stockholm and Malmö, and Stockholm and Uppsala.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 49m
Cheapest Price
£64
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on long-distance trains, bistro car with snacks and drinks, at-seat service in 1st class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee in 2nd class, included in 1st class ticket
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets free in carrier, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Malartag

About
Mälartåg is a Swedish train company from the Mälardalen region operating in the Stockholm, Sörmland, Uppsala, Västmanland, Örebro and Östergötland. Mälartåg's train fleet consists of double-deckers and smaller regional trains with a maximum speed of 200 km/h.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 12m
Cheapest Price
£75
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Mälartåg

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 22m
Cheapest Price
£101
Mälartåg frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Sala to Copenhagen train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sala to Copenhagen by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Copenhagen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
To experience the main attractions and the unique culture of Copenhagen, a stay of three to four days is generally recommended.
In Copenhagen, you can explore the National Museum of Denmark to learn about the country's rich history and culture, or visit the Carlsberg Brewery to discover the brewing process and taste different beers. Enjoy unique views of the city with a canal tour, or relax in the Botanical Garden, a lush oasis with a diverse collection of plants. Experience the lively atmosphere of Strøget, one of Europe's longest pedestrian streets, lined with shops, cafes, and street performers. For sightseeing, visit Tivoli Gardens, a historic amusement park, and Nyhavn, a colourful waterfront district. Admire The Little Mermaid statue, explore Renaissance-era Rosenborg Castle with its crown jewels, and tour Christiansborg Palace, housing royal reception rooms and the Danish Parliament.
The train distance from Sala to Copenhagen is 529 km.
The train journey from Sala to Copenhagen covers a distance of 529 km and takes approximately 7h 12m. Trains run 16 per day.
The first train from Sala to Copenhagen leaves at 0:14.
To get from Sala to Copenhagen, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
The last train from Sala to Copenhagen departs at 23:50.
Trains from Sala to Copenhagen run approximately 16 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Sala to Copenhagen.
There is no night train service from Sala to Copenhagen.
Booking trains from Sala to Copenhagen in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Sala to Copenhagen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £50, while the average price tends to be around £73.
The cheapest way to get from Sala to Copenhagen is by train, costing approximately £50.
The train station in Sala that goes to Copenhagen is Sala tågstation, and it arrives at Copenhagen Central Station.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Sala to Copenhagen.
Yes, you can take the train from Sala to Copenhagen.
A day trip from Sala to Copenhagen is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 12m. The distance is 529 km, and there are 16 trains available per day.
The train journey from Sala to Copenhagen offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque Swedish countryside, with lush forests, open fields, and glimpses of the coast before reaching the urban and coastal landscapes of Denmark.

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Important Stations and Airports in Sala and Copenhagen

Sala
Copenhagen
The major train station for departures in Sala is Sala tågstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sala tågstation for your trip from Sala to Copenhagen.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station with limited spaces.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • SEK 10
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional and intercity trains
Public transport options for Sala tågstation
  • Bus: Several local lines available
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