.png){kind=small}
2,000+ travel companies
2,000+ travel companies
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
4.942K ratings
Google Play
4.6136K reviews
The cheapest and fastest trains from Uppsala to Sala
Showing times and prices for 06 May
Cheapest price
£4
Average price
£6
Fastest journey
34 m
Average duration
35 m
Trains per day
58
Distance
58 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Uppsala to Sala is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Uppsala to Sala will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £4.
Fast trains
Of the 58 trains that leave Uppsala for Sala every day 22 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 58 km distance in an average of 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 34 m .
The slowest trains will take 35 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.
8535 Mälartåg12:500h37Uppsala Central Station13:27Sala tågstation£41One-way0 changes- 8593 Mälartåg4:390h37Uppsala Central Station5:16Sala tågstation£41One-way0 changes
- 8547 Mälartåg15:390h43Uppsala Central Station16:22Sala tågstation£41One-way0 changes
- 2171 Mälartåg21:180h42Uppsala Central Station22:00Sala tågstation£41One-way0 changes
- 8543 Mälartåg14:390h46Uppsala Central Station15:25Sala tågstation£41One-way0 changes
42 SJ10:250h34Uppsala Central Station10:59Sala tågstation£81One-way0 changes- 12 SJ7:160h34Uppsala Central Station7:50Sala tågstation£111One-way0 changes
- 18 SJ12:240h35Uppsala Central Station12:59Sala tågstation£81One-way0 changes
- 20 SJ14:240h35Uppsala Central Station14:59Sala tågstation£81One-way0 changes
- 26 SJ20:240h35Uppsala Central Station20:59Sala tågstation£81One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Uppsala to Sala
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Uppsala to Sala among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £3, and a train costs an average of £3.
Distance: 58 km
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Coach |
|---|---|
£4 Average Price Cheapest | £4 Average Price |
1h 8m Average total duration Fastest 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 55m Average total duration 1h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Uppsala to Sala train times
The table below shows live departures for Uppsala to Sala trains for today, Tuesday 5 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2 UL+8535 Mälartåg+ 60 VL | 12:23 Uppsala Djäknegatan | 1h48 | 14:11 Saladamm | 2 changes | |
| 18 SJ+401 VL | 12:24 Uppsala Central Station | 0h52 | 13:16 Sala | 1 change | |
| 18 SJ | 12:24 Uppsala Central Station | 0h35 | 12:59 Sala tågstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18 SJ+401 VL | 12:24 Uppsala Central Station | 0h56 | 13:20 Sala | 1 change | |
| 8535 Mälartåg | 12:50 Uppsala Central Station | 0h37 | 13:27 Sala tågstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8535 Mälartåg+401 VL | 12:50 Uppsala Central Station | 1h30 | 14:20 Sala | 1 change | |
| 8535 Mälartåg+401 VL | 12:50 Uppsala Central Station | 1h26 | 14:16 Sala | 1 change | |
| 2 UL+18539 Mälartåg+60 VL | 13:11 Uppsala Djäknegatan | 2h04 | 15:15 Saladamm | 2 changes | |
| 18539 Mälartåg | 13:39 Uppsala Central Station | 0h41 | 14:20 Sala tågstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 2 UL+8543 Mälartåg+60 VL | 14:19 Uppsala Djäknegatan | 2h01 | 16:20 Saladamm | 2 changes | |
| 20 SJ | 14:24 Uppsala Central Station | 0h35 | 14:59 Sala tågstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20 SJ+401 VL | 14:24 Uppsala Central Station | 0h57 | 15:21 Sala | 1 change | |
| 20 SJ+401 VL | 14:24 Uppsala Central Station | 1h01 | 15:25 Sala | 1 change | |
| 8543 Mälartåg | 14:39 Uppsala Central Station | 0h46 | 15:25 Sala tågstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8543 Mälartåg+402 VL | 14:39 Uppsala Central Station | 1h31 | 16:10 Sala | 1 change | |
| 8543 Mälartåg+66 VL | 14:39 Uppsala Central Station | 1h33 | 16:12 Sala | 1 change | |
| 8547 Mälartåg | 15:39 Uppsala Central Station | 0h43 | 16:22 Sala tågstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8547 Mälartåg+402 VL | 15:39 Uppsala Central Station | 0h59 | 16:38 Sala | 1 change | |
| 22 SJ | 16:24 Uppsala Central Station | 0h35 | 16:59 Sala tågstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 22 SJ+402 VL | 16:24 Uppsala Central Station | 0h46 | 17:10 Sala | 1 change | |
| 8551 Mälartåg+402 VL | 16:39 Uppsala Central Station | 1h02 | 17:41 Sala | 1 change | |
| 8551 Mälartåg | 16:39 Uppsala Central Station | 0h48 | 17:27 Sala tågstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 54 SJ+402 VL | 17:24 Uppsala Central Station | 0h51 | 18:15 Sala | 1 change | |
| 54 SJ | 17:24 Uppsala Central Station | 0h38 | 18:02 Sala tågstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8555 Mälartåg | 17:40 Uppsala Central Station | 0h42 | 18:22 Sala tågstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8555 Mälartåg+402 VL | 17:40 Uppsala Central Station | 0h57 | 18:37 Sala | 1 change | |
| 48 SJ+402 VL | 18:24 Uppsala Central Station | 0h46 | 19:10 Sala | 1 change | |
| 48 SJ | 18:24 Uppsala Central Station | 0h35 | 18:59 Sala tågstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8559 Mälartåg | 18:39 Uppsala Central Station | 0h49 | 19:28 Sala tågstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 26 SJ | 20:24 Uppsala Central Station | 0h35 | 20:59 Sala tågstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 2171 Mälartåg | 21:18 Uppsala Central Station | 0h42 | 22:00 Sala tågstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 6 May | |||||
| 8593 Mälartåg | 4:39 Uppsala Central Station | 0h37 | 5:16 Sala tågstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8593 Mälartåg+402 VL | 4:39 Uppsala Central Station | 1h34 | 6:13 Sala | 1 change | |
| 2 UL+8507 Mälartåg+60 VL | 5:21 Uppsala Djäknegatan | 1h36 | 6:57 Saladamm | 2 changes | |
| 8507 Mälartåg+66 VL | 5:48 Uppsala Central Station | 1h27 | 7:15 Sala | 1 change | |
| 8507 Mälartåg | 5:48 Uppsala Central Station | 0h38 | 6:26 Sala tågstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8507 Mälartåg+402 VL | 5:48 Uppsala Central Station | 0h59 | 6:47 Sala | 1 change | |
| 8511 Mälartåg+402 VL | 6:36 Uppsala Central Station | 1h11 | 7:47 Sala | 1 change | |
| 8511 Mälartåg | 6:36 Uppsala Central Station | 0h46 | 7:22 Sala tågstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8511 Mälartåg+66 VL | 6:36 Uppsala Central Station | 1h19 | 7:55 Sala | 1 change | |
| 2 UL+12 SJ+60 VL | 6:48 Uppsala Djäknegatan | 1h26 | 8:14 Saladamm | 2 changes | |
| 2 UL+8515 Mälartåg+60 VL | 7:08 Uppsala Djäknegatan | 2h10 | 9:18 Saladamm | 2 changes | |
| 12 SJ+402 VL | 7:16 Uppsala Central Station | 1h02 | 8:18 Sala | 1 change | |
| 12 SJ | 7:16 Uppsala Central Station | 0h34 | 7:50 Sala tågstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12 SJ+66 VL | 7:16 Uppsala Central Station | 0h59 | 8:15 Sala | 1 change | |
| 2 UL+8515 Mälartåg+60 VL | 7:19 Uppsala Djäknegatan | 1h59 | 9:18 Saladamm | 2 changes | |
| 8515 Mälartåg | 7:39 Uppsala Central Station | 0h49 | 8:28 Sala tågstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8519 Mälartåg+401 VL | 8:39 Uppsala Central Station | 1h37 | 10:16 Sala | 1 change | |
| 8519 Mälartåg | 8:39 Uppsala Central Station | 0h48 | 9:27 Sala tågstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8519 Mälartåg+401 VL | 8:39 Uppsala Central Station | 1h41 | 10:20 Sala | 1 change | |
| 2 UL+42 SJ+60 VL | 9:58 Uppsala Djäknegatan | 1h20 | 11:18 Saladamm | 2 changes | |
| 2 UL+18527 Mälartåg+60 VL | 10:23 Uppsala Djäknegatan | 1h55 | 12:18 Saladamm | 2 changes | |
| 42 SJ+401 VL | 10:25 Uppsala Central Station | 0h51 | 11:16 Sala | 1 change | |
| 42 SJ | 10:25 Uppsala Central Station | 0h34 | 10:59 Sala tågstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 42 SJ+401 VL | 10:25 Uppsala Central Station | 0h55 | 11:20 Sala | 1 change | |
| 18527 Mälartåg+401 VL | 10:50 Uppsala Central Station | 1h30 | 12:20 Sala | 1 change | |
| 18527 Mälartåg+401 VL | 10:50 Uppsala Central Station | 1h26 | 12:16 Sala | 1 change | |
| 18527 Mälartåg | 10:50 Uppsala Central Station | 0h38 | 11:28 Sala tågstation | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Uppsala to Sala by coach or train
Compare coach and train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Wed
06 May
06 May
Thu
07 May
07 May
Fri
08 May
08 May
Sat
09 May
09 May
Sun
10 May
10 May
Mon
11 May
11 May
Tue
12 May
12 May
Journey information
Overview: Train from Uppsala to Sala
SwedenSweden
Trains from Uppsala to Sala run on average 31 times per day, taking around 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.
There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:38, the last at 22:08. The fastest train covers the 58 km distance in 40m.
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 58 km |
Average train duration 38m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Trains per day 31 |
Direct trains 14 |
Fastest train 40m |
First train 4:38 |
Last train 22:08 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
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, SJ, Swedish Railways (SJ), Mälartåg from Uppsala to Sala trainsMalartag, SJ, Swedish Railways (SJ), Mälartåg trains will get you between Uppsala and Sala from £3. 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
40m
Cheapest Price
£3
Malartag frequency
19 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
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
34m
Cheapest Price
£6
SJ frequency
14 a day
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
Swedish Railways (SJ)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
34m
Cheapest Price
£23
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
6 a day
Mälartåg
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
35m
Cheapest Price
£9
Mälartåg frequency
10 a day
FAQs: Uppsala to Sala train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Uppsala 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 Uppsala to Sala can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £3, while the average price tends to be around £4.
The train journey from Uppsala to Sala covers a distance of 58 km and takes approximately 40m. Trains run 31 per day.
The train distance from Uppsala to Sala is 58 km.
The first train from Uppsala to Sala leaves at 4:38.
The last train from Uppsala to Sala departs at 22:08.
Trains from Uppsala to Sala run approximately 31 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Uppsala to Sala.
Yes, there is a direct train between Uppsala and Sala. The service operates 14 times per day, provided by Malartag, SJ, Swedish Railways (SJ), Mälartåg.
To get from Uppsala to Sala, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Uppsala to Sala.
The train station in Uppsala that goes to Sala is Uppsala Central Station, and it arrives at Sala tågstation.
The cheapest way to get from Uppsala to Sala is by train, costing approximately £3.
Booking trains from Uppsala 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 Uppsala to Sala offers a scenic experience, with views of the Swedish countryside, lush forests, and charming small towns along the way.
Yes, a day trip from Uppsala to Sala is feasible. The journey takes 40m, covers 58 km, and trains run 29 times per day.
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 Uppsala to Sala.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Uppsala and Sala
Uppsala
Sala
The major train station for departures in Uppsala is Uppsala, Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Uppsala, Centralstation for your trip from Uppsala to Sala.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
6Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Stationsgatan.
Dining
- Stationen
- Kitchen & Table Uppsala
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- SEK 10
Hotel
- Radisson Blu Hotel Uppsala
- Elite Hotel Academia
- Clarion Hotel Gillet
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 1200 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-6 for trains to Stockholm, Gävle, and regional destinations
Public transport options for Uppsala, Centralstation
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: East Coast Line
- Regional trains to Stockholm and Gävle
The major train station for arrivals in Sala is Sala tågstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sala tågstation for your journey to Sala from Uppsala.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station with limited spaces.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- SEK 10
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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
Sala, Gruvvägen
information
Sala, Fredstorget
information
Most popular train connections from Uppsala
More options for your journey from Uppsala to Sala
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular trains to and from Sala and Uppsala
Most popular train connections to Sala
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
