Sala to Hamburg train with SJ

Fri, Mar 27
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Sala to Hamburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sala to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $115. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $115, and a flight costs an average of $169.

Distance: 503 miles (811 km)

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$160

Average price

$169

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$115

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Cheapest

14h 13m

Average total duration

13h 43m

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30m

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4h 35m

Average total duration

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1h 35m

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3h 0m

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24h 1m

Average total duration

23h 31m

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30m

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0.2 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

2.4 - 4.9kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Sala to Hamburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Sala to Hamburg trains for today, Friday, March 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 4:26 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sj4:03 PM Sala
12h46
4:49 AM Hamburg0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Sala to Hamburg

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Trains from Sala to Hamburg run on average 5 times per day, taking around 13h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $160 (€130) but you can travel from only $115 (€94) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 22:03. The fastest train covers the 503 miles (811 km) distance in 12h 46m.

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
Bus from $115 (€94)
Distance
503 miles (811 km)
Average train duration
13h 43m
Cheapest ticket price
$160 (€130)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
12h 46m
First train
06:00
Last train
22:03
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
Bus from $115 (€94)

Train companies: SJ, Mälartåg from Sala to Hamburg trainsSJ, Mälartåg trains will get you between Sala and Hamburg from $115 (€94). 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
12h 46m
Cheapest Price
$160 (€130)
SJ frequency
3 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
Learn more about SJ

Mälartåg

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 57m
Cheapest Price
$122 (€99)
Mälartåg frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Sala to Hamburg

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Sala to Hamburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $160 (€130), while the average price is around $160 (€130).
The train from Sala to Hamburg takes 12h 46m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Sala to Hamburg is 503 miles (811 km).
The first train from Sala to Hamburg leaves at 6:00 AM.
The last train from Sala to Hamburg leaves at 10:03 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Sala to Hamburg.
There is no direct train service currently available from Sala to Hamburg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Sala to Hamburg.
The cheapest way to get from Sala to Hamburg is by bus, with a cost of around $115 (€94).
The train journey from Sala to Hamburg offers scenic views, including picturesque Swedish landscapes, charming villages, and stretches of lush countryside, particularly in the early stages of the trip.
A day trip from Sala to Hamburg is not feasible as the journey duration is 12h 46m. There are 5 train trips available per day, covering a distance of 503 miles (811 km).
In Hamburg, you can explore the vibrant nightlife of the Reeperbahn, enjoy a scenic boat tour of the Port of Hamburg, visit the lively Hamburg Fish Market, and discover the International Maritime Museum. Stroll along the Alster Lakes for picturesque views, and don't miss the Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie, Speicherstadt, St. Michael's Church, and Planten un Blomen for diverse attractions and experiences.
Three days in Hamburg are generally sufficient to explore major attractions such as the Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie, and the historic Speicherstadt, as well as to experience its vibrant neighborhoods and local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Sala to Hamburg.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Sala to Hamburg

Sala
Hamburg
The major train station for departures in Sala is Sala, Gruvvägen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sala, Gruvvägen for your trip from Sala to Hamburg.
Sala, Gruvvägen
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Sala, Fredstorget
information
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 transit options for Sala tågstation
  • Bus: Several local lines available

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