The cheapest and fastest trains from Sala to Stockholm Arlanda Airport
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$27
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$38
Fastest journey on Sep 20
1 h 12 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
1 h 13 m
Trains on Sep 20
37
Distance
80 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sala to Stockholm Arlanda Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sala to Stockholm Arlanda Airport will cost around $38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.
It's difficult to get from Sala to Stockholm Arlanda Airport without transferring at least once.
12108 Mälartåg+
40 SL8:01 AM1h13Sala tågstation9:14 AMArlanda Central station$271One-way1 transfer
12116 Mälartåg+
40 SL10:01 AM1h13Sala tågstation11:14 AMArlanda Central station$271One-way1 transfer
12140 Mälartåg+
40 SL4:01 PM1h13Sala tågstation5:14 PMArlanda Central station$271One-way1 transfer
12132 Mälartåg+
40 SL2:02 PM1h12Sala tågstation3:14 PMArlanda Central station$271One-way1 transfer
12124 Mälartåg+
40 SL12:01 PM1h13Sala tågstation1:14 PMArlanda Central station$271One-way1 transfer
12132 Mälartåg+
40 SL2:02 PM1h12Sala tågstation3:14 PMArlanda Central station$271One-way1 transfer
12108 Mälartåg+
40 SL8:01 AM1h13Sala tågstation9:14 AMArlanda Central station$271One-way1 transfer
12116 Mälartåg+
40 SL10:01 AM1h13Sala tågstation11:14 AMArlanda Central station$271One-way1 transfer
12140 Mälartåg+
40 SL4:01 PM1h13Sala tågstation5:14 PMArlanda Central station$271One-way1 transfer
12124 Mälartåg+
40 SL12:01 PM1h13Sala tågstation1:14 PMArlanda Central station$271One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Sala to Stockholm Arlanda Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sala to Stockholm Arlanda Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $5 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 27m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $5, while a train costs an average of $17.
Distance: 49 miles (80 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$17 Average price | $5 Average price Cheapest | $21 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 27m Average total duration Fastest 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 37m Average total duration 2h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Sala to Stockholm Arlanda Airport:
A bus is $12 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sala to Stockholm Arlanda Airport costing on average $17.
Other travel options to Stockholm Arlanda Airport take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 7m.
The journey is about 21m faster (57m by train vs 1h 18m by car) and roughly $4 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($17 vs $21). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with SJ.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Sala to Stockholm Arlanda Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Sala to Stockholm Arlanda Airport trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:08 PM Sala | 1h20 | 9:28 PM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:08 PM Sala | 1h20 | 10:28 PM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, September 20 | |||||
12111 Mälartåg+ 160 SJ+ 7818 Arlanda express | 7:05 AM Sala tågstation | 2h18 | 9:23 AM Arlanda Södra station | 2 transfers | |
12108 Mälartåg+ 40 SL | 8:01 AM Sala tågstation | 1h13 | 9:14 AM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
162 SJ+ 7822 Arlanda express+ 12115 Mälartåg | 8:05 AM Sala tågstation | 2h21 | 10:26 AM Arlanda Norra station | 2 transfers | |
162 SJ+ 12115 Mälartåg · 924 Mälartåg | 8:05 AM Sala tågstation | 2h24 | 10:29 AM Arlanda Central station | 2 transfers | |
162 SJ+ 12115 Mälartåg+ 7822 Arlanda express | 8:05 AM Sala tågstation | 2h18 | 10:23 AM Arlanda Södra station | 2 transfers | |
164 SJ+ 12119 Mälartåg+ 7826 Arlanda express | 9:05 AM Sala tågstation | 2h18 | 11:23 AM Arlanda Södra station | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Sala to Stockholm Arlanda Airport
Trains from Sala to Stockholm Arlanda Airport run on average 42 times per day, taking around 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $5 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:31, the last at 14:31. The fastest train covers the 49 miles (80 km) distance in 50m.
Distance 49 miles (80 km) |
Average train duration 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 |
Trains per day 42 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 50m |
First train 4:31 AM |
Last train 2:31 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Train companies: Malartag, SJ from Sala to Stockholm Arlanda Airport trainsMalartag, SJ trains will get you between Sala and Stockholm Arlanda Airport from $5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Sala to Stockholm Arlanda Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sala to Stockholm Arlanda Airport 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 Stockholm Arlanda Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Sala to Stockholm Arlanda Airport
Most Sala to Stockholm Arlanda Airport trains use the Sala tågstation to Stockholm Centralstation station pair. Use this guide to compare Sala and Stockholm Arlanda Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Sala tågstation from Sala city centre
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.
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