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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sala to Eskilstuna
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 10 Sept
Cheapest price on 10 Sept
£12
Average ticket price on 10 Sept
£13
Fastest journey on 10 Sept
1 h 3 m
Average journey duration on 10 Sept
1 h 4 m
Trains on 10 Sept
24
Distance
62 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sala to Eskilstuna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sala to Eskilstuna will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £12.
Fast trains
On Thu 10 Sept, we found 24 trains from Sala to Eskilstuna, including 8 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 62 km distance in an average of 1 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 3 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 4 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.
8519 Mälartåg9:321h05Sala tågstation10:37Eskilstuna Centralstation£121One-way0 changes- 8515 Mälartåg8:351h03Sala tågstation9:38Eskilstuna Centralstation£121One-way0 changes
- 2119 Mälartåg9:031h04Sala tågstation10:07Eskilstuna Centralstation£121One-way0 changes
- 2115 Mälartåg8:031h04Sala tågstation9:07Eskilstuna Centralstation£121One-way0 changes
- 2131 Mälartåg12:021h05Sala tågstation13:07Eskilstuna Centralstation£121One-way0 changes
- 8515 Mälartåg8:351h03Sala tågstation9:38Eskilstuna Centralstation£121One-way0 changes
- 2119 Mälartåg9:031h04Sala tågstation10:07Eskilstuna Centralstation£121One-way0 changes
- 2115 Mälartåg8:031h04Sala tågstation9:07Eskilstuna Centralstation£121One-way0 changes
- 2135 Mälartåg13:031h04Sala tågstation14:07Eskilstuna Centralstation£121One-way0 changes
- 2123 Mälartåg10:031h04Sala tågstation11:07Eskilstuna Centralstation£121One-way0 changes
Live departures
Sala to Eskilstuna train times
The table below shows live departures for Sala to Eskilstuna trains for today, Wednesday 9 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:03 Sala | 1h04 | 8:07 Eskilstuna | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:03 Sala | 1h04 | 9:07 Eskilstuna | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:03 Sala | 1h04 | 10:07 Eskilstuna | 0 changesdirect | |
| Thursday 10 September | |||||
2115 Mälartåg+ 23 Sörmlandstrafiken | 8:03 Sala tågstation | 1h21 | 9:24 Eskilstuna | 1 change | |
| 2115 Mälartåg | 8:03 Sala tågstation | 1h04 | 9:07 Eskilstuna Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8515 Mälartåg | 8:35 Sala tågstation | 1h03 | 9:38 Eskilstuna Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8515 Mälartåg+4 Sörmlandstrafiken | 8:35 Sala tågstation | 1h19 | 9:54 Eskilstuna | 1 change | |
8519 Mälartåg+4 Sörmlandstrafiken+ 66 VL | 8:55 Sala | 1h59 | 10:54 Eskilstuna | 2 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Sala to Eskilstuna
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Take a train from Sala to Eskilstuna and enjoy the approximately 62 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:50, the last at 23:04.
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 62 km |
Average train duration 1h 3m |
Trains per day 21 |
Direct trains 14 |
First train 0:50 |
Last train 23:04 |
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High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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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: Malartag from Sala to Eskilstuna trainsMalartag trains will get you between Sala and Eskilstuna. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Malartag Duration
1h 4m
Cheapest Malartag Price
£12
Malartag frequency
21 a day
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
Complete guide to Eskilstuna
Things to do in Eskilstuna
Discover the best of Eskilstuna — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Eskilstuna trip today.
- Recommended
Rademachersmedjorna
Open workshop museum with preserved smithies and demonstrations that bring the city’s ironworking traditions to life.
- Recommended
Munktellmuseet
Museum dedicated to hand tools and metal craftsmanship, a strong choice for understanding Eskilstuna’s manufacturing identity.
- Recommended
Gamla staden
Riverside central district with shops, culture and walks, ideal for getting a feel for the city’s historic core.
- Recommended
Stadsparken
Large city park with lawns, paths and open space for relaxing walks close to the centre and major attractions.
- Recommended
Sundbyholm
Waterside marina area west of the centre, popular for strolls, lake views and access to the surrounding countryside.
- Gluten-free
Sörmlandskorv
Pork sausage seasoned with potato and onion, traditionally made in Södermanland and often served fried with beetroot or mustard.
Sillsmörgås
A classic Swedish open sandwich with pickled herring, often served on rye or crispbread. It reflects local lake and Baltic fish traditions.
- Gluten-free
Gravlax
Cured salmon with dill, sugar and salt, commonly eaten across Sweden. It is a staple of festive tables in Eskilstuna and Södermanland.
Systrarna Ericsson
Well-known local café and lunch spot known for pastries, sandwiches and fika in a relaxed central setting.
Biografbaren
Refined restaurant in central Eskilstuna with seasonal dishes, a smart atmosphere and a focus on well-prepared Nordic flavours.
Pitcher's Eskilstuna
Popular riverside pub and restaurant serving burgers, grills and Swedish comfort food in a lively, casual setting.
Swedish krona (kr)
Moderate for Sweden: hotels and dining are not cheap, but Eskilstuna is usually less costly than Stockholm. Local buses and everyday cafés are manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 80-130 kr for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- 180-320 kr per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 500 kr+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 35-50 kr for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave about 5-10% for very good service in restaurants. Taxis can be rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional and uncommon.
Official public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 39 kr
- Day pass
- 95 kr
To the city centre
Eskilstuna Centralstation -> Fristadstorget, Eskilstuna
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can buy a single ticket with a contactless bank card on VL buses, or in the VL app.
- A 24-hour ticket is valid on VL buses only and starts when you tap or scan it on board.
FAQs: Sala to Eskilstuna train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sala to Eskilstuna 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 Eskilstuna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Sala to Eskilstuna is 62 km.
The first train from Sala to Eskilstuna leaves at 0:50.
The last train from Sala to Eskilstuna departs at 23:04.
Trains from Sala to Eskilstuna run approximately 21 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Sala to Eskilstuna.
Yes, there is a direct train between Sala and Eskilstuna. The service operates 14 times per day, provided by Malartag.
To travel from Sala to Eskilstuna, you can take a .
There is no night train service from Sala to Eskilstuna.
The train station in Sala that goes to Eskilstuna is Sala tågstation, and it arrives at Eskilstuna Centralstation.
Booking trains from Sala to Eskilstuna in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Eskilstuna, as this allows you to visit popular attractions such as Parken Zoo, Eskilstuna Art Museum, and Rademachersmedjorna, while also enjoying the local dining and shopping experiences.
Yes, you can take the train from Sala to Eskilstuna.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Sala and Eskilstuna
Most Sala to Eskilstuna trains use the Sala tågstation to Eskilstuna Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Eskilstuna, Parken Zoo. Use this guide to compare Sala and Eskilstuna train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Sala
Arrival train stations in Eskilstuna
Which Sala station do trains to Eskilstuna leave from?
Trains from Sala to Eskilstuna leave from Sala tågstation. The station is 1 km from Sala city centre at 733 38 Sala, Sweden.
Sala tågstation733 38 Sala, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Sala tågstation from Sala city centre
Bus61, 62, 63, 65, 66, 402, 467, 6201 · 5m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
Sala tågstation train station facilities and services
Sala tågstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Sala tågstation.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sala tågstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Sala tågstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sala tågstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Sala tågstation: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sala tågstation: Ramps, restrooms.
Sala, FredstorgetSala Fredstorget, 733 33 Sala, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Sala, Fredstorget from Sala city centre
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Sala, Fredstorget train station facilities and services
Sala, Fredstorget has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi available in the main hall. ATMs are aTM located near the ticket office.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sala, Fredstorget.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sala, Fredstorget: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sala, Fredstorget: Station is wheelchair accessible.
Sala, GruvvägenSala Gruvvägen, 733 34 Sala, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Sala, Gruvvägen from Sala city centre
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Sala, Gruvvägen train station facilities and services
Sala, Gruvvägen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Small café serving snacks and beverages.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the station. ATMs are located near the ticket office.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sala, Gruvvägen.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sala, Gruvvägen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sala, Gruvvägen: Wheelchair access available.
Which Eskilstuna station do trains from Sala arrive at?
Trains from Sala to Eskilstuna most often arrive at Eskilstuna Centralstation. Some services arrive at Eskilstuna, Parken Zoo, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Eskilstuna arrival station.
Eskilstuna CentralstationJärnvägsplan, 632 20 Eskilstuna, Sweden+46 8 410 626 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Eskilstuna Centralstation from Eskilstuna city centre
Bus31 · 15m · £3 · every ~1 min
Eskilstuna Centralstation train station facilities and services
Eskilstuna Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Eskilstuna Ölkultur, Restaurang Grappa
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Eskilstuna Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Eskilstuna Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Eskilstuna Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Eskilstuna Centralstation: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Eskilstuna Centralstation: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Clarion Collection Hotel Bolinder Munktell, Elite Stadshotellet Eskilstuna, Comfort Hotel Eskilstuna.
Eskilstuna, Parken ZooEskilstuna Parken Zoo, 632 23 Eskilstuna, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Eskilstuna, Parken Zoo from Eskilstuna city centre
Eskilstuna, Parken Zoo is 1 km from Eskilstuna city centre. Public transport options include:
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Eskilstuna, Parken Zoo train station facilities and services
Eskilstuna, Parken Zoo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Eskilstuna, Parken Zoo. ATMs are aTMs available in the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Eskilstuna, Parken Zoo.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Eskilstuna, Parken Zoo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Eskilstuna, Parken Zoo: Fully accessible for individuals with disabilities.
Eskilstuna, KyrkogatanEskilstuna, 632 20 Eskilstuna, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Eskilstuna, Kyrkogatan from Eskilstuna city centre
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Eskilstuna, Kyrkogatan train station facilities and services
Eskilstuna, Kyrkogatan has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafes and snack bars available
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi available to travelers. ATMs are aTM machine located in the main hall.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Eskilstuna, Kyrkogatan.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Eskilstuna, Kyrkogatan: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Eskilstuna, Kyrkogatan: Station equipped with ramps and elevators.
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