Västerås to Sala train with Malartag

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Västerås to Sala

Showing times and prices for Mar 22

Cheapest price

$7

Average price

$8

Fastest journey

26 m

Average duration

27 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

34 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Västerås to Sala will cost around $8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Västerås for Sala on Sun, Mar 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Mar 22 the direct trains cover the 34 km distance in an average of 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 26 m .

On Sun, Mar 22 the slowest trains will take 27 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.

Malartag
05:27AM0h26
Västerås
05:53AMSala
$71One-way
0 transfers
Malartag
07:26PM0h27
Västerås
07:53PMSala
$81One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Västerås to Sala

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Västerås to Sala among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 28m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $5, and a bus costs an average of $5.

Distance: 21 miles (34 km)

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$8

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$8

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58m

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Fastest

28m

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1h 17m

Average total duration

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Live departures

Västerås to Sala train times

The table below shows live departures for Västerås to Sala trains for today, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 8:54 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
malartag12120 Mälartåg+vl_se401 VL9:26 AM Västerås Central Station
0h50
10:16 AM Sala1 transfer
malartag12120 Mälartåg9:26 AM Västerås Central Station
0h27
9:53 AM Sala tågstation0 transfersDirect
malartag12120 Mälartåg+vl_se401 VL9:26 AM Västerås Central Station
0h54
10:20 AM Sala1 transfer
malartag12124 Mälartåg10:26 AM Västerås Central Station
0h27
10:53 AM Sala tågstation0 transfersDirect
malartag12124 Mälartåg+vl_se401 VL10:26 AM Västerås Central Station
0h54
11:20 AM Sala1 transfer
malartag12124 Mälartåg+vl_se401 VL10:26 AM Västerås Central Station
0h50
11:16 AM Sala1 transfer
malartag12128 Mälartåg11:26 AM Västerås Central Station
0h27
11:53 AM Sala tågstation0 transfersDirect
malartag12132 Mälartåg+vl_se401 VL12:26 PM Västerås Central Station
0h50
1:16 PM Sala1 transfer
malartag12132 Mälartåg12:26 PM Västerås Central Station
0h27
12:53 PM Sala tågstation0 transfersDirect
malartag12132 Mälartåg+vl_se401 VL12:26 PM Västerås Central Station
0h54
1:20 PM Sala1 transfer
malartag12136 Mälartåg+vl_se401 VL1:26 PM Västerås Central Station
0h54
2:20 PM Sala1 transfer
malartag12136 Mälartåg1:26 PM Västerås Central Station
0h27
1:53 PM Sala tågstation0 transfersDirect
malartag12136 Mälartåg+vl_se401 VL1:26 PM Västerås Central Station
0h50
2:16 PM Sala1 transfer
malartag12140 Mälartåg2:26 PM Västerås Central Station
0h27
2:53 PM Sala tågstation0 transfersDirect
malartag12144 Mälartåg3:26 PM Västerås Central Station
0h27
3:53 PM Sala tågstation0 transfersDirect
malartag12148 Mälartåg4:26 PM Västerås Central Station
0h27
4:53 PM Sala tågstation0 transfersDirect
malartag12152 Mälartåg5:26 PM Västerås Central Station
0h27
5:53 PM Sala tågstation0 transfersDirect
malartag12156 Mälartåg6:26 PM Västerås Central Station
0h27
6:53 PM Sala tågstation0 transfersDirect
malartag2160 Mälartåg7:26 PM Västerås Central Station
0h27
7:53 PM Sala tågstation0 transfersDirect
Sunday, March 22
malartag5:27 AM Västerås
0h26
5:53 AM Sala0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Västerås to Sala

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Trains from Västerås to Sala run on average 32 times per day, taking around 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) if you book in advance.

There are 17 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:27, the last at 22:08. The fastest train covers the 21 miles (34 km) distance in 26m.

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
21 miles (34 km)
Average train duration
28m
Cheapest ticket price
$5 (€4)
Trains per day
32
Direct trains
17
Fastest train
26m
First train
05:27
Last train
22:08
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: Malartag, Mälartåg from Västerås to Sala trainsMalartag, Mälartåg trains will get you between Västerås and Sala from $5 (€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 Duration
26m
Cheapest Price
$5 (€4)
Malartag frequency
32 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

Mälartåg

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
26m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
Mälartåg frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Trains from Västerås to Sala

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Västerås 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 Västerås to Sala can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $5 (€4), while the average price is around $8 (€6).
The train from Västerås to Sala takes 26m and runs 32 per day.
The first train from Västerås to Sala leaves at 5:27 AM.
The distance by train from Västerås to Sala is 21 miles (34 km).
The last train from Västerås to Sala leaves at 10:08 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Västerås to Sala.
Yes, there is a direct train from Västerås to Sala. This service operates 17 times per day, provided by Malartag, Mälartåg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Västerås to Sala.
The train station in Västerås that goes to Sala is Västerås Central Station, which connects to Sala tågstation.
The cheapest way to get from Västerås to Sala is by train, with a cost of around $5 (€4).
The train journey from Västerås to Sala offers views of the Swedish countryside, featuring lush forests, open fields, and small lakes, providing a pleasant and scenic experience.
Yes, a day trip from Västerås to Sala is feasible. The journey takes only 26m, covering a distance of 21 miles (34 km). There are 31 trains per day, providing ample options for travel.
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 Västerås to Sala.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Västerås to Sala

Västerås
Sala
The major train station for departures in Västerås is Västerås Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Västerås Centralstation for your trip from Västerås to Sala.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
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 available 24/7 with access from Södra Ringvägen
Dining
Dining
  • Frank Bistro
  • Restaurang Varda
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • 5 SEK
Hotel
Hotel
  • Elite Stadshotellet Västerås
  • Best Western Hotel Esplanade
  • Clarion Collection Hotel Etage
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Stockholm and other destinations
  • Hall 2: waiting area and lockers
Public transit options for Västerås Centralstation
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Mälarbanan railway
Västerås, Centrum Stora Gatan
information
Västerås, Gesällgatan
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