The cheapest and fastest trains from Sala to Gothenburg
Cheapest price
£39
Average price
£47
Fastest journey
4 h 58 m
Average duration
5 h 29 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
363 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sala to Gothenburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sala to Gothenburg will cost around £47 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £39.
Of the 4 trains that leave Sala for Gothenburg every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 363 km distance in an average of 5 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 58 m .
The slowest trains will take 6 h 3 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.








Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Sala to Gothenburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sala to Gothenburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £22, and a flight costs an average of £67.
Distance: 363 km
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4h 36m Average total duration 4h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Sala to Gothenburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Sala to Gothenburg trains for tomorrow, Friday 28 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 04:03 Sala | 5h27 | 09:30 Gothenburg | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 04:32 Sala | 4h58 | 09:30 Gothenburg | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 09:03 Sala | 5h27 | 14:30 Gothenburg | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 14:37 Sala | 6h03 | 20:40 Gothenburg | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Sala to Gothenburg
Trains from Sala to Gothenburg run on average 27 times per day, taking around 4h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 363 km distance in 4h 58m.
Distance 363 km |
Average train duration 4h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Trains per day 27 |
Fastest train 4h 58m |
First train 00:06 |
Last train 23:54 |
Train companies: SJ, Västtrafik, Mälartåg from Sala to Gothenburg trainsSJ, Västtrafik, Mälartåg trains will get you between Sala and Gothenburg from £22. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Sala to Gothenburg train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sala to Gothenburg 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 Gothenburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Sala and Gothenburg
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station with limited spaces.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- SEK 10
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional and intercity trains
- Bus: Several local lines available
- Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30
- The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
- There are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code.
- Burger King
- Espresso House
- Frankfurter Cabanossy & Grill
- Franks gatukök
- Fruit & Berry
- Happy M Kitchen
- Le Croissant
- Lilla London
- Metropolitan
- Mr. Shou
- & many more
- All entrances to the station are accessible. Barrier-free toilets and handicapped parking spaces are available for a fee. Personalized special assistance can be requested.
- Hotel Royal
- Hotel Pigalle
- ProfilHotels | Opera
- Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30
- Opposite the taxi station.
- Tram lines: 1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 9, 11, 13
- Bus lines: 60327, 61327, Flygbussarna
- Train lines: 029, FLX, MTRX, SJ Regionaltåg, SJ SJ3000, SJ X2000, Tågab, Västtågen, Öresundståg
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