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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockholm to Sala

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 28

Cheapest price on Sep 28

€9

Average ticket price on Sep 28

€11

Fastest journey on Sep 28

1 h 15 m

Average journey duration on Sep 28

1 h 28 m

Trains on Sep 28

Distance

105 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Stockholm to Sala will cost around €11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €9.

Fast trains

On Mon, Sep 28, we found 3 trains from Stockholm to Sala, including 3 direct services.

On Mon, Sep 28 the direct trains cover the 105 km distance in an average of 1 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .

On Mon, Sep 28 the slowest trains will take 1 h 51 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.

11:53 PM1h51
Stockholm
1:44 AMSala
€91One-way
0 transfers
2:44 PM1h18
Stockholm
4:02 PMSala
€121One-way
0 transfers
6:44 PM1h15
Stockholm
7:59 PMSala
€131One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Stockholm to Sala train times

The table below shows live departures for Stockholm to Sala trains for today, Saturday, September 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
	8:14 AM Stockholm	1h39	9:53 AM Sala	0 transfersDirect
	11:44 AM Stockholm	1h15	12:59 PM Sala	0 transfersDirect
	3:44 PM Stockholm	1h15	4:59 PM Sala	0 transfersDirect
	4:44 PM Stockholm	1h15	5:59 PM Sala	0 transfersDirect
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stockholm to Sala

Sweden

Trains from Stockholm to Sala run on average 59 times per day, taking around 1h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €4 if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 65 miles (105 km) distance in 1h 11m.

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

65 miles (105 km)

Average train duration

1h 26m

Cheapest ticket price

€4

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

1h 11m

First train

12:08 AM

Last train

11:50 PM

Cheapest Month

Mar

Cheapest Day

Tue

High Season

Jul - Sep

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Thu

Least Busy Day

Sat

Best time to book

1 day

Price information

Train companies: Malartag, SJ, SL from Stockholm to Sala trainsMalartag, SJ, SL trains will get you between Stockholm and Sala from €4. 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 Malartag Duration

1h 11m

Cheapest Malartag Price

€4

Malartag frequency

6 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

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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 SJ Duration

1h 13m

Cheapest SJ Price

€4

SJ frequency

21 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

SL

About

SL (Storstockholms Lokaltrafik) is the public transport authority responsible for buses, underground trains, commuter trains, trams, and certain ferry lines in Greater Stockholm, Sweden. SL's network uses a unified ticketing system, and the organization contracts with various companies for the operation and maintenance of its services. SL also offers commuter rail connections to Arlanda Airport and tram services to Bromma Airport.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average SL Duration

1h 29m

Cheapest SL Price

€4

SL frequency

7 a day

Luggage included

Two pieces of luggage included in ticket price

Luggage storage

Overhead racks and under seats

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible for first class tickets only with fee

Refund

Full refund provided for cancelled services

Amenities on board the train

Seat reservation

Seat reservations available for additional fee

Toilets

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible carriages and ramps available

Pets

Small pets allowed in carriers, larger dogs must be leashed

Complete guide to Sala

Things to do in Sala

Discover the best of Sala — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sala trip today.

Must visit

Sala Silvergruva Besöksgruva

Main mining museum and underground visitor experience explaining silver extraction, geology and Sala’s importance in Swedish history.

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Recommended

Gruvmuseum at Sala Silvergruva

Exhibitions in the mine area present tools, machinery and stories from centuries of work. A strong complement to the underground tour.

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Recommended

Aguélimuseet

Art and local history exhibitions in Sala municipality, often featuring regional artists and changing cultural displays.

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Swedish krona (kr)

Sala is moderate for Sweden. Hotels and dining cost more than budget Europe, but local transport and casual meals are manageable for most visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget: 90-140 kr for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range: 180-320 kr per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining: 500 kr+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee: 35-50 kr for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is not expected. Service is included. Round up or add about 5-10% for great restaurant service; taxi tips are optional, and cafes usually do not require tips.

FAQs: Trains from Stockholm to Sala

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

Train ticket prices from Stockholm to Sala can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €4, while the average price is around €10.

The train from Stockholm to Sala takes 1h 11m and runs 59 per day.

The distance by train from Stockholm to Sala is 65 miles (105 km).

The first train from Stockholm to Sala leaves at 12:08 AM.

The last train from Stockholm to Sala leaves at 11:50 PM.

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

Yes, there is a direct train from Stockholm to Sala. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by SJ.

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

The train station in Stockholm that goes to Sala is Stockholm Central Station, which connects to Sala tågstation.

The train journey from Stockholm to Sala offers a pleasant scenic route, featuring lush forests, serene lakes, and charming Swedish countryside landscapes.

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

Popular day trips by train from Sala include Västerås, Uppsala, Örebro, Eskilstuna, Stockholm-Arlanda.

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 Stockholm to Sala

Most Stockholm to Sala trains use the Stockholm Centralstation to Sala tågstation station pair. Use this guide to compare Stockholm and Sala 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 Sala

Which Stockholm station do trains to Sala leave from?

Trains from Stockholm to Sala 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, KungsträdgårdenKungsträdgården, 111 47 Stockholm, Sweden Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Stockholm, Kungsträdgården from Stockholm city centre

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Stockholm, Kungsträdgården train station facilities and services

Stockholm, Kungsträdgården has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.