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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockholm to Sala
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 10 Sept
Cheapest price on 10 Sept
£7
Average ticket price on 10 Sept
£10
Fastest journey on 10 Sept
1 h 13 m
Average journey duration on 10 Sept
1 h 27 m
Trains on 10 Sept
6
Distance
105 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stockholm to Sala is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stockholm to Sala will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £7.
Fast trains
On Thu 10 Sept, we found 6 trains from Stockholm to Sala, including 6 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 105 km distance in an average of 1 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 13 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 48 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.
18:441h15Stockholm19:59Sala£71One-way0 changes- 4:371h13Stockholm5:50Sala£81One-way0 changes
2:381h48Stockholm4:26Sala£111One-way0 changes- 9:441h15Stockholm10:59Sala£111One-way0 changes
- 3:381h48Stockholm5:26Sala£111One-way0 changes
- 4:371h13Stockholm5:50Sala£81One-way0 changes
- 18:441h15Stockholm19:59Sala£71One-way0 changes
- 9:441h15Stockholm10:59Sala£111One-way0 changes
- 15:381h44Stockholm17:22Sala£121One-way0 changes
- 3:381h48Stockholm5:26Sala£111One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Stockholm to Sala
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stockholm to Sala among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £11 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 55m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, while a train costs an average of £11.
Distance: 105 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
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£11 Average Price | £11 Average Price Cheapest | £18 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 55m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 32m Average total duration 2h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Stockholm to Sala is a coach with an average price of £11.
This is compared to other travel options from Stockholm to Sala:
A coach is £0.47 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stockholm to Sala costing on average £11.
The fastest way to travel from Stockholm to Sala is by train with an average journey time of 1h 25m.
Other travel options to Sala take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 2m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Stockholm and Sala including taking a coach and train.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £11 compared to roughly £18 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £7. The journey takes 1h 25m versus 1h 24m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Stockholm to Sala train times
The table below shows live departures for Stockholm to Sala 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:44 Stockholm | 1h15 | 8:59 Sala | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:44 Stockholm | 1h15 | 10:59 Sala | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:44 Stockholm | 1h15 | 11:59 Sala | 0 changesdirect | |
| Thursday 10 September | |||||
| 2:38 Stockholm | 1h48 | 4:26 Sala | 0 changesdirect | |
| 3:38 Stockholm | 1h48 | 5:26 Sala | 0 changesdirect | |
| 4:37 Stockholm | 1h13 | 5:50 Sala | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stockholm to Sala
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Trains from Stockholm to Sala run on average 47 times per day, taking around 1h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 105 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
Coach from £7
Distance 105 km |
Average train duration 1h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Trains per day 47 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 1h 15m |
First train 0:08 |
Last train 23:50 |
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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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £7
Train companies: SJ, Malartag, SL from Stockholm to Sala trainsSJ, Malartag, SL trains will get you between Stockholm and Sala from £7. 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 SJ Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest SJ Price
£8
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 Malartag Duration
1h 43m
Cheapest Malartag Price
£10
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
What's included in each class
Compare Malartag classes and the amenities included in each one.
SL
About
SL (Storstockholms Lokaltrafik) is the public transport authority responsible for buses, underground trains, commuter trains, trams, and certain ferry lines in Greater Stockholm, Sweden. SL's network uses a unified ticketing system, and the organization contracts with various companies for the operation and maintenance of its services. SL also offers commuter rail connections to Arlanda Airport and tram services to Bromma Airport.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SL Duration
1h 48m
Cheapest SL Price
£8
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible for first class tickets only with fee
Refund
Full refund provided for cancelled services
Amenities on board the train
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible carriages and ramps available
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, larger dogs must be leashed
Complete guide to Sala
Things to do in Sala
Discover the best of Sala — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sala trip today.
- Must visit
Gruvmuseet Sala Silvergruva
Visitor centre and museum at the silver mine with exhibitions on mining, geology and local history, plus access to guided experiences.
- Recommended
Sala museum
Small local museum presenting Sala’s town history through objects, photographs and stories from daily life and industry.
- Recommended
Gruvbyn
Heritage environment with preserved miners’ homes and interiors that function as a museum of domestic life near the mine.
- Recommended
Stora Torget
Central square framed by shops and civic buildings, useful as a base for exploring Sala and observing daily town life.
- Recommended
Stadsparken
Town park with lawns, paths and mature trees, ideal for a relaxed walk close to the centre and local events in season.
Ekebydammen
Waterside walking area along the stream through central Sala, offering a pleasant route past greenery and historic surroundings.
Kroppkakor
Kroppkakor are potato dumplings filled with pork and onion, served with butter and lingonberries. A classic Swedish comfort dish eaten across central Sweden.
- Gluten-free
Pytt i panna
Pytt i panna is a fried hash of diced potatoes, onion and meat, usually topped with beetroot and a fried egg. It is a familiar everyday Swedish meal.
Gravlax
Gravlax is cured salmon with dill, sugar and salt, often served with mustard sauce. It is one of Sweden’s best-known traditional fish dishes.
Åkra Konditori
Popular café for fika, sandwiches and pastries. A convenient stop for traditional Swedish coffee culture in central Sala.
Restaurang Stadsparken
Established restaurant and pub-style venue in Sala with hearty mains, drinks and a sociable town-centre atmosphere.
Sala Pizzeria
Casual pizzeria and grill in Sala serving pizza, kebab and simple Swedish fast dishes in a relaxed setting.
Swedish krona (kr)
Moderate for Sweden. Hotels and dining cost more than smaller Nordic towns, but local transport is limited and day-to-day spending is manageable with card payments.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- kr120-170 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- kr220-350 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- kr500+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- kr35-50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated. Taxis may be rounded up; cafés do not expect tips.
Official public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 63 kr
- Day pass
- 126 kr
To the city centre
Sala tågstation -> Stora torget, Sala
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can buy a standard single bus ticket in the VL app or by tapping a bank card on board VL buses.
- The 24-hour ticket is valid on VL buses for 24 hours after activation; rail travel within Västmanland uses separate train fares.
FAQs: Stockholm to Sala train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stockholm to Sala 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 Sala, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Stockholm to Sala can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £11.
The train journey from Stockholm to Sala covers a distance of 105 km and takes approximately 1h 15m. Trains run 47 per day.
The train distance from Stockholm to Sala is 105 km.
The first train from Stockholm to Sala leaves at 0:08.
The last train from Stockholm to Sala departs at 23:50.
Trains from Stockholm to Sala run approximately 47 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Stockholm to Sala.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Stockholm to Sala.
To get from Stockholm to Sala, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Stockholm to Sala.
The train station in Stockholm that goes to Sala is Stockholm Central Station, and it arrives at Sala tågstation.
The cheapest way to get from Stockholm to Sala is by coach, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from Stockholm to Sala in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Stockholm to Sala offers scenic views of Sweden's countryside, featuring lush forests, charming small towns, and picturesque landscapes, making it an enjoyable and visually appealing trip.
Yes, a day trip from Stockholm to Sala is {possible}. The journey takes around {durationInMinutes} and covers a distance of {distanceInKm}. There are 43 trains per day for this route.
To fully experience Sala, two to three days are generally sufficient to explore its main attractions and enjoy local activities.
Yes, you can take the train from Stockholm to Sala.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Stockholm and Sala
Most Stockholm to Sala trains use the Stockholm Centralstation to Sala tågstation station pair, with some services arriving at Sala, Gruvvägen. Use this guide to compare Stockholm and Sala train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Stockholm
Arrival train stations in Sala
Which Stockholm station do trains to Sala leave from?
Trains from Stockholm to Sala leave from Stockholm Centralstation. The station is 1 km from Stockholm city centre at Centralplan 15, 111 20 Stockholm, Sweden.
Stockholm CentralstationCentralplan 15, 111 20 Stockholm, Sweden+46 841062600
City-centre transport
Getting to Stockholm Centralstation from Stockholm city centre
Bus65 · 5m · £0.90 · every ~4 min
Subway10, 11 · 2m · £0.90 · every ~28 min
Stockholm Centralstation train station facilities and services
Stockholm Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Caffe Ritazza, Blueberry Tunnelgången, Espresso House, Holy Monkey, Icha Icha, Starbucks, Upper Crust, Sushi Yama, O'Learys, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations inside the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00, Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00. Information desks are information center for visitors, travelers and tourists is located in Centralhallen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the bus terminal as well as in the upper level between Blueberry Tunnelgången and Kronans Apotek.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stockholm Centralstation: Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stockholm Centralstation: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stockholm Centralstation: Facilities include elevators, escalators, ramps and barrier-free toilets. Personalized special assistance can be requested to escort or assist passengers.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Freys Hotel, Nordic Light Hotel, Radisson Blu Royal Viking Hotel.
Stockholm, Cityterminalen111 20 Stockholm, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Stockholm, Cityterminalen from Stockholm city centre
Bus65 · 8m · £0.90 · every ~4 min
Subway10, 11 · 3m · £0.90 · every ~28 min
Stockholm, Cityterminalen train station facilities and services
Stockholm, Cityterminalen has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stockholm, Cityterminalen.
Stockholm SödraSwedenborgsgatan 20, 118 27 Stockholm, Sweden+46 771 75 75 75
City-centre transport
Getting to Stockholm Södra from Stockholm city centre
Stockholm Södra is 2 km from Stockholm city centre. Public transport options include:
Train40, 41, 43 · 3m · £0.90 · every ~26 min
Bus57 · 11m · £0.90 · every ~6 min
Subway13, 14 · 9m · £0.90 · every ~30 min
Stockholm Södra train station facilities and services
Stockholm Södra has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pelikan, Kvarnen
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stockholm Södra. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Stockholm Södra. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stockholm Södra: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stockholm Södra: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stockholm Södra: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Rival, Clarion Hotel Stockholm, Hilton Stockholm Slussen.
Which Sala station do trains from Stockholm arrive at?
Trains from Stockholm to Sala most often arrive at Sala tågstation. Some services arrive at Sala, Gruvvägen, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Sala arrival station.
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, 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.
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.
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