Sala to Västerås train with Malartag

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sala to Västerås

Showing times and prices for 21 Mar

Cheapest price

£5

Average price

£6

Fastest journey

25 m

Average duration

25 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

34 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Sala to Västerås will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Sala for Västerås every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 34 km distance in an average of 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 25 m .

The slowest trains will take 25 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.

Malartag
06:050h25
Sala
06:30Västerås
£51One-way
0 changes
Malartag
14:050h25
Sala
14:30Västerås
£61One-way
0 changes
Malartag
16:050h25
Sala
16:30Västerås
£61One-way
0 changes

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Compare train and coach for Sala to Västerås

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sala to Västerås 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 27m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £4, and a train costs an average of £4.

Distance: 34 km

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£6

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Cheapest

£6

Average Price

57m

Average total duration

Fastest

27m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 17m

Average total duration

47m

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30m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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Live departures

Sala to Västerås train times

The table below shows live departures for Sala to Västerås trains for today, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 13:15
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
malartag13:47 Sala
0h43
14:30 Västerås0 changesdirect
malartag19:05 Sala
0h25
19:30 Västerås0 changesdirect
Saturday 21 March
malartag06:05 Sala
0h25
06:30 Västerås0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Sala to Västerås

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Trains from Sala to Västerås run on average 33 times per day, taking around 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.

There are 18 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:43, the last at 22:08. The fastest train covers the 34 km distance in 25m.

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
34 km
Average train duration
27m
Cheapest ticket price
£4
Trains per day
33
Direct trains
18
Fastest train
25m
First train
04:43
Last train
22:08
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, Mälartåg from Sala to Västerås trainsMalartag, Mälartåg trains will get you between Sala and Västerås from £4. 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 Duration
25m
Cheapest Price
£4
Malartag frequency
33 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

Mälartåg

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
25m
Cheapest Price
£6
Mälartåg frequency
18 a day

FAQs: Sala to Västerås train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sala to Västerås 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 Västerås, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Sala to Västerås can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £4, while the average price tends to be around £6.
The train journey from Sala to Västerås covers a distance of 34 km and takes approximately 25m. Trains run 33 per day.
The train distance from Sala to Västerås is 34 km.
The first train from Sala to Västerås leaves at 4:43.
The last train from Sala to Västerås departs at 22:08.
Trains from Sala to Västerås run approximately 33 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Sala to Västerås.
Yes, there is a direct train between Sala and Västerås. The service operates 18 times per day, provided by Malartag, Mälartåg.
To get from Sala to Västerås, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Sala to Västerås.
The train station in Sala that goes to Västerås is Sala tågstation, and it arrives at Västerås Central Station.
The cheapest way to get from Sala to Västerås is by train, costing approximately £4.
Booking trains from Sala to Västerås in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Sala to Västerås offers a scenic route, showcasing picturesque Swedish countryside with lush forests and open fields, providing a peaceful and pleasant travel experience.
Yes, a day trip from Sala to Västerås is feasible. The journey takes 25m, covers a distance of 34 km, and there are 31 train trips available per day.
In Västerås, you can enjoy a variety of activities and sights. Visit Kokpunkten Actionbad for thrilling water slides, explore maritime history at the Västerås Historical Shipyard, or engage in zip-lining at Västerås Adventure Park. Experience cultural events at the Västerås Concert Hall or join Västerås City Walks for guided tours. Don't miss the historic Västerås Cathedral, the Vallby Open Air Museum, and the ancient Anundshög burial mound. Art enthusiasts will appreciate the Västerås Art Museum, while Djäkneberget Park offers scenic views and relaxation.
Two to three days in Västerås are typically sufficient to explore its historical sites, enjoy local cuisine, and visit nearby attractions such as Lake Mälaren and Anundshög.
Yes, you can take the train from Sala to Västerås.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Sala and Västerås

Sala
Västerås
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 Västerås.
Sala tågstationWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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
address
Address
733 38 Sala, Sweden
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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