Borlänge to Sala train with SJ

Tue, May 12
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Borlänge to Sala

Showing times and prices for May 12

Cheapest price

$16

Average price

$16

Fastest journey

1 h 1 m

Average duration

1 h 1 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

90 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Borlänge to Sala will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Borlänge for Sala on Tue, May 12, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, May 12 the direct trains cover the 90 km distance in an average of 1 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 1 m .

On Tue, May 12 the slowest trains will take 1 h 1 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.

  • TagiBergslagen
    7:01 PM1h01
    Borlänge
    8:02 PMSala
    $161One-way
    0 transfers

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Compare train and bus for Borlänge to Sala

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Borlänge to Sala among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $11, and a bus costs an average of $15.

Distance: 55 miles (90 km)

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$13

Average price

Cheapest

$15

Average price

1h 32m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 2m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 13m

Average total duration

6h 43m

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30m

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Borlänge to Sala is a train with an average price of $13 (€10).

This is compared to other travel options from Borlänge to Sala:

A train is $2 (€2) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Borlänge to Sala costing on average $15 (€12).

The fastest way to travel from Borlänge to Sala is by train with an average journey time of 1h 2m.

Other travel options to Sala take longer:

Bus takes on average 6h 43m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Borlänge and Sala including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Borlänge to Sala among Omio's users.

Live departures

Borlänge to Sala train times

The table below shows live departures for Borlänge to Sala trains for today, Monday, May 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SJ6:48 PM Borlänge
1h09
7:57 PM Sala0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Overview: Train from Borlänge to Sala

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Trains from Borlänge to Sala run on average 26 times per day, taking around 1h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:50, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 55 miles (90 km) distance in 59m.

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
55 miles (90 km)
Average train duration
1h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
$11 (€9)
Trains per day
26
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
59m
First train
12:50 AM
Last train
11:50 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
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: SJ, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Borlänge to Sala trainsSJ, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Borlänge and Sala from $11 (€9). 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
59m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
SJ frequency
17 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
59m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€27)
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Trains from Borlänge to Sala

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Borlänge 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Borlänge to Sala can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $11 (€9), while the average price is around $13 (€10).
The train from Borlänge to Sala takes 59m and runs 26 per day.
The distance by train from Borlänge to Sala is 55 miles (90 km).
The first train from Borlänge to Sala leaves at 12:50 AM.
The last train from Borlänge to Sala leaves at 11:50 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Borlänge to Sala.
Yes, there is a direct train from Borlänge to Sala. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by SJ, Swedish Railways (SJ).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Borlänge to Sala.
The train station in Borlänge that goes to Sala is Borlänge Centralstation, which connects to Sala tågstation.
The cheapest way to get from Borlänge to Sala is by train, with a cost of around $11 (€9).
The train journey from Borlänge to Sala offers scenic views of the Swedish countryside, featuring lush forests, picturesque lakes, and charming rural landscapes that enhance the travel experience.
Yes, a day trip from Borlänge to Sala is feasible, with a travel time of 59m and a distance of 55 miles (90 km). Trains operate 25 times per day.
To fully experience Sala, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal for exploring the local attractions and enjoying the town's ambiance.
Yes, you can take the train from Borlänge to Sala.
Since both Borlänge and Sala are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Sala include Västerås, Stockholm, Uppsala, Örebro, Eskilstuna.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Borlänge to Sala among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Sweden uses the Swedish krona (SEK) as its currency. It is generally better for travelers to use cards, as card payments are widely accepted across the country, including in most shops, restaurants, and public transportation. Cash is less commonly used but can be handy in smaller towns or for small purchases.
In Sala, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and unofficial guides offering overpriced tours. It's advisable to use registered transportation services and stay vigilant with personal belongings to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Borlänge to Sala

Borlänge
Sala
The major train station for departures in Borlänge is Borlänge Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Borlänge Centralstation for your trip from Borlänge to Sala.
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
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station with several parking lots in the vicinity.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurang Liljan
  • Broken Dreams
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • 5 SEK
Hotel
Hotel
  • Quality Hotel Galaxen
  • Best Western Gustaf Wasa Hotel
  • Scandic Borlänge
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for regional and long-distance trains
Public transit options for Borlänge Centralstation
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional and long-distance connections
Borlänge, Centrum
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Borlänge, Lergärdet
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