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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockholm to Sala

Showing times and prices for 23 Jul

Cheapest price

£12

Average price

£16

Fastest journey

1 h 17 m

Average duration

1 h 18 m

Trains per day

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 £16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £12.

Fast trains

Of the 44 trains that leave Stockholm for Sala every day 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 105 km distance in an average of 1 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 17 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 18 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.

22 SJ
15:411h18
Stockholm Central Station
16:59Sala tågstation
£121One-way
0 changes
40 Pendeltåg+8555 Mälartåg
16:381h44
Stockholm City station
18:22Sala tågstation
£121One-way
1 change
40 Pendeltåg+8507 Mälartåg
4:381h48
Stockholm City station
6:26Sala tågstation
£121One-way
1 change
185 SJ+2156 Mälartåg
18:141h42
Stockholm Central Station
19:56Sala tågstation
£131One-way
1 change
187 SJ+2160 Mälartåg
19:141h42
Stockholm Central Station
20:56Sala tågstation
£131One-way
1 change

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 prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 24m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £8.

Distance: 105 km

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Most popular Train	Coach
£12 Average Price	£12 Average Price Cheapest
1h 54m Average total duration Fastest 1h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	2h 32m Average total duration 2h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions
Most popular train company	Most popular bus company
Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Stockholm to Sala train times

The table below shows live departures for Stockholm to Sala trains for today, Wednesday 22 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
40 Pendeltåg+8507 Mälartåg	4:38 Stockholm City station	1h48	6:26 Sala tågstation	1 change
900 Mälartåg · 8511 Mälartåg	5:11 Stockholm Central Station	2h11	7:22 Sala tågstation	1 change
10901 Mälartåg · 2108 Mälartåg	5:21 Stockholm Central Station	2h35	7:56 Sala tågstation	1 change
806 Mälartåg · 8515 Mälartåg	6:41 Stockholm Central Station	1h47	8:28 Sala tågstation	1 change
163 SJ+2112 Mälartåg	7:14 Stockholm Central Station	1h42	8:56 Sala tågstation	1 change
32 SJ	7:41 Stockholm Central Station	1h18	8:59 Sala tågstation	0 changesdirect
165 SJ+2116 Mälartåg+401 VL	8:14 Stockholm Central Station	2h06	10:20 Sala	2 changes
165 SJ+2116 Mälartåg+401 VL	8:14 Stockholm Central Station	2h02	10:16 Sala	2 changes
165 SJ+2116 Mälartåg	8:14 Stockholm Central Station	1h42	9:56 Sala tågstation	1 change
5 SL+16 SJ+61 VL · 62 VL	8:58 Stockholm, Västerbroplan	3h25	12:23 Sala, Sätrabrunn	3 changes
5 SL+16 SJ+60 VL	8:58 Stockholm, Västerbroplan	2h20	11:18 Saladamm	2 changes
167 SJ+2120 Mälartåg	9:14 Stockholm Central Station	1h42	10:56 Sala tågstation	1 change
16 SJ	9:42 Stockholm Central Station	1h17	10:59 Sala tågstation	0 changesdirect
16 SJ+401 VL	9:42 Stockholm Central Station	1h34	11:16 Sala	1 change
16 SJ+401 VL	9:42 Stockholm Central Station	1h38	11:20 Sala	1 change
169 SJ+2124 Mälartåg+401 VL	10:14 Stockholm Central Station	2h06	12:20 Sala	2 changes
169 SJ+2124 Mälartåg+401 VL	10:14 Stockholm Central Station	2h02	12:16 Sala	2 changes
169 SJ+2124 Mälartåg	10:14 Stockholm Central Station	1h42	11:56 Sala tågstation	1 change
5 SL+36 SJ+62 VL	11:04 Stockholm, Västerbroplan	3h06	14:10 Sala, Sätrabrunn	2 changes
171 SJ+2128 Mälartåg	11:14 Stockholm Central Station	1h42	12:56 Sala tågstation	1 change
36 SJ+401 VL	11:41 Stockholm Central Station	1h39	13:20 Sala	1 change
36 SJ+401 VL	11:41 Stockholm Central Station	1h35	13:16 Sala	1 change
36 SJ	11:41 Stockholm Central Station	1h18	12:59 Sala tågstation	0 changesdirect
5 SL+173 SJ+2132 Mälartåg+60 VL	11:54 Stockholm, Västerbroplan	2h24	14:18 Saladamm	3 changes
173 SJ+2132 Mälartåg+401 VL	12:14 Stockholm Central Station	2h02	14:16 Sala	2 changes
173 SJ+2132 Mälartåg+401 VL	12:14 Stockholm Central Station	2h06	14:20 Sala	2 changes
173 SJ+2132 Mälartåg	12:14 Stockholm Central Station	1h42	13:56 Sala tågstation	1 change
830 Mälartåg · 18539 Mälartåg	12:38 Stockholm Central Station	1h42	14:20 Sala tågstation	1 change
5 SL+20 SJ+61 VL · 62 VL	13:04 Stockholm, Västerbroplan	3h14	16:18 Sala, Sätrabrunn	3 changes
175 SJ+2136 Mälartåg	13:14 Stockholm Central Station	1h42	14:56 Sala tågstation	1 change
20 SJ+401 VL	13:41 Stockholm Central Station	1h35	15:16 Sala	1 change
20 SJ	13:41 Stockholm Central Station	1h18	14:59 Sala tågstation	0 changesdirect
20 SJ+401 VL	13:41 Stockholm Central Station	1h39	15:20 Sala	1 change
5 SL+177 SJ+2140 Mälartåg+60 VL	13:54 Stockholm, Västerbroplan	2h24	16:18 Saladamm	3 changes
5 SL · 40 Pendeltåg+8547 Mälartåg+62 VL	14:04 Stockholm, Västerbroplan	2h54	16:58 Sala, Sätrabrunn	3 changes
177 SJ+2140 Mälartåg	14:14 Stockholm Central Station	1h42	15:56 Sala tågstation	1 change
838 Mälartåg · 8547 Mälartåg	14:38 Stockholm Central Station	1h44	16:22 Sala tågstation	1 change
5 SL+22 SJ+61 VL · 62 VL	15:06 Stockholm, Västerbroplan	3h22	18:28 Sala, Sätrabrunn	3 changes
179 SJ+2144 Mälartåg	15:14 Stockholm Central Station	1h42	16:56 Sala tågstation	1 change
22 SJ	15:41 Stockholm Central Station	1h18	16:59 Sala tågstation	0 changesdirect
5 SL+131 SJ+569 VL · 62 VL	15:55 Stockholm, Västerbroplan	3h00	18:55 Sala, Sätrabrunn	3 changes
181 SJ+2148 Mälartåg	16:14 Stockholm Central Station	1h42	17:56 Sala tågstation	1 change
40 Pendeltåg+8555 Mälartåg	16:38 Stockholm City station	1h44	18:22 Sala tågstation	1 change
183 SJ+2152 Mälartåg	17:14 Stockholm Central Station	1h42	18:56 Sala tågstation	1 change
48 SJ	17:41 Stockholm Central Station	1h18	18:59 Sala tågstation	0 changesdirect
185 SJ+2156 Mälartåg	18:14 Stockholm Central Station	1h42	19:56 Sala tågstation	1 change
5 SL+26 SJ+61 VL · 62 VL	19:02 Stockholm, Västerbroplan	11h44	6:46 Sala, Sätrabrunn	3 changes
187 SJ+2160 Mälartåg	19:14 Stockholm Central Station	1h42	20:56 Sala tågstation	1 change
26 SJ	19:41 Stockholm Central Station	1h18	20:59 Sala tågstation	0 changesdirect
189 SJ+2164 Mälartåg	20:14 Stockholm Central Station	1h42	21:56 Sala tågstation	1 change
191 SJ+569 VL	21:14 Stockholm Central Station	1h50	23:04 Sala tågstation	1 change
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stockholm to Sala

Sweden

Trains from Stockholm to Sala run on average 47 times per day, taking around 1h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.

There are 6 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 13m.

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 £6

Distance

105 km

Average train duration

1h 24m

Cheapest ticket price

£8

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

1h 13m

First train

0:08

Last train

23:50

Cheapest Month

Mar

Cheapest Day

Tue

High Season

Jul - Sept

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Fri

Least Busy Day

Wed

Best time to book

1 day

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from £6

Train companies: SJ, Malartag, SL from Stockholm to Sala trainsSJ, Malartag, SL trains will get you between Stockholm and Sala from £6. 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

1h 13m

Cheapest 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

Learn more about SJ

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

1h 23m

Cheapest Price

£8

Malartag frequency

5 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

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 Duration

1h 44m

Cheapest Price

£9

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

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 £12.

The train journey from Stockholm to Sala covers a distance of 105 km and takes approximately 1h 13m. 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.

Yes, there is a direct train between Stockholm and Sala. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by SJ.

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 £6.

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 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Stockholm Centralstation from Stockholm city centre

Bus65 · 5m · £1 · every ~4 min

Subway10, 11 · 2m · £1 · 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.

More about Stockholm Centralstation

Stockholm, Cityterminalen111 20 Stockholm, Sweden Accessibility

City-centre transport

Getting to Stockholm, Cityterminalen from Stockholm city centre

Bus65 · 8m · £1 · every ~4 min

Subway10, 11 · 3m · £1 · 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, Kungsbron (Cityterminalen)Centralplan 15, 111 20 Stockholm, Sweden+46 77 192 19 21 Accessibility

Stockholm, Kungsbron (Cityterminalen) train station facilities and services

Stockholm, Kungsbron (Cityterminalen) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Stockholm, Kungsbron (Cityterminalen): The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.

Stockholm SödraSwedenborgsgatan 20, 118 27 Stockholm, Sweden+46 771 75 75 75 Wifi

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 · £1 · every ~26 min

Bus57 · 11m · £1 · every ~6 min

Subway13, 14 · 9m · £1 · 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.