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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockholm to Sälen

Showing times and prices for Jun 28

Cheapest price

$52

Average price

$67

Fastest journey

6 h 6 m

Average duration

6 h 29 m

Trains per day

Distance

334 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Stockholm to Sälen will cost around $67 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $52.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Stockholm for Sälen on Sun, Jun 28, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jun 28 the direct trains cover the 334 km distance in an average of 6 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 6 m .

On Sun, Jun 28 the slowest trains will take 7 h 28 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.

1:44 PM6h21
Stockholm
8:05 PMSälen
$521One-way
0 transfers
7:44 AM6h06
Stockholm
1:50 PMSälen
$541One-way
0 transfers
10:57 AM7h28
Stockholm
6:25 PMSälen
$651One-way
0 transfers
12:44 PM6h26
Stockholm
7:10 PMSälen
$701One-way
0 transfers
8:44 AM6h06
Stockholm
2:50 PMSälen
$961One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Stockholm to Sälen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stockholm to Sälen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, and a flight costs an average of $207.

Distance: 207 miles (334 km)

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Bus	Flight
$48 Average price	$38 Average price Cheapest	$432 Average price
6h 13m Average total duration 5h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	6h 30m Average total duration 6h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*
Most popular train company	Most popular bus company	Most popular airline
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Stockholm to Sälen is a bus with an average price of $38 (€32).

This is compared to other travel options from Stockholm to Sälen:

A bus is $10 (€8) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stockholm to Sälen costing on average $48 (€40).

A bus is $393 (€324) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stockholm to Sälen costing on average $432 (€356).

The fastest way to travel from Stockholm to Sälen is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 10m.

Other travel options to Sälen take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 43m.

Bus takes on average 6h 0m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Stockholm and Sälen including taking a bus, train, and flight.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Stockholm to Sälen among Omio's users.

Live departures

Stockholm to Sälen train times

The table below shows live departures for Stockholm to Sälen trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
	7:44 AM Stockholm	6h06	1:50 PM Sälen	0 transfersDirect
	8:44 AM Stockholm	6h06	2:50 PM Sälen	0 transfersDirect
	10:57 AM Stockholm	7h28	6:25 PM Sälen	0 transfersDirect
	12:44 PM Stockholm	6h26	7:10 PM Sälen	0 transfersDirect
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stockholm to Sälen

Sweden

Trains from Stockholm to Sälen run on average 10 times per day, taking around 5h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $28 (€23) but you can travel from only $18 (€15) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 21:55. The fastest train covers the 207 miles (334 km) distance in 6h 6m.

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 $18 (€15)

Distance

207 miles (334 km)

Average train duration

5h 43m

Cheapest ticket price

$28 (€23)

Trains per day

Fastest train

6h 6m

First train

12:11 AM

Last train

9:55 PM

Cheapest Month

Oct

Cheapest Day

Mon

High Season

Jan - Mar

Low Season

Apr - Jun

Busiest Day

Sun

Least Busy Day

Sun

Best time to book

1 day

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $18 (€15)

Train companies: SJ from Stockholm to Sälen trainsSJ trains will get you between Stockholm and Sälen from $18 (€15). 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

6h 6m

Cheapest Price

$28 (€23)

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

FAQs: Trains from Stockholm to Sälen

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

Train ticket prices from Stockholm to Sälen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $28 (€23), while the average price is around $48 (€40).

The train from Stockholm to Sälen takes 6h 6m and runs 10 per day.

The distance by train from Stockholm to Sälen is 207 miles (334 km).

The first train from Stockholm to Sälen leaves at 12:11 AM.

The last train from Stockholm to Sälen leaves at 9:55 PM.

There is no high speed train available from Stockholm to Sälen.

There is no direct train service currently available from Stockholm to Sälen.

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stockholm to Sälen.

The cheapest way to get from Stockholm to Sälen is by bus, with a cost of around $18 (€15).

The train journey from Stockholm to Sälen offers scenic views, especially as it travels through picturesque Swedish countryside, showcasing lush forests, serene lakes, and charming small towns along the way.

A day trip from Stockholm to Sälen is not feasible, as the journey takes 6h 6m one way and covers a distance of 207 miles (334 km). There are 7 trips per day available by train.

To fully enjoy Sälen, a popular ski destination in Sweden, plan for a stay of 3 to 5 days. This allows enough time to experience skiing, snowboarding, and other winter activities, as well as relax and explore local attractions.

Yes, you can take the train from Stockholm to Sälen.

Since both Stockholm and Sälen 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.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Stockholm to Sälen 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 Sälen, travelers should be aware of typical winter safety concerns such as icy and slippery paths, especially on hiking trails and around ski areas. Avalanches can occur, so it's important to follow local warnings and stay on marked routes. While scams are rare, travelers should be cautious with unofficial transportation offers and ensure bookings for ski passes and rentals are made through authorized vendors to avoid fraud. Always keep personal belongings secure to prevent theft in crowded areas.

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 Stockholm to Sälen

Most Stockholm to Sälen trains use the Stockholm Centralstation to Sälen, Centrum (Postvägen) station pair, with some services arriving at Sälen, Lindvallen Snöcentret. Use this guide to compare Stockholm and Sälen 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 Sälen

Which Stockholm station do trains to Sälen leave from?

Trains from Stockholm to Sälen leave from Stockholm Centralstation. The station is 0 miles (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, 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.