Gothenburg to Sala train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gothenburg to Sala

Showing times and prices for Jun 07

Cheapest price

€52

Average price

€52

Fastest journey

7 h 59 m

Average duration

7 h 59 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

363 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Gothenburg to Sala will cost around €52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €52.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Gothenburg for Sala on Sun, Jun 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jun 07 the direct trains cover the 363 km distance in an average of 7 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 59 m .

On Sun, Jun 07 the slowest trains will take 7 h 59 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.

  • SJ
    8:17 PM7h59
    Gothenburg
    4:16 AMSala
    €521One-way
    0 transfers

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Compare train and flight for Gothenburg to Sala

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gothenburg to Sala among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €29, and a flight costs an average of €104.

Distance: 363 km

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Flight

€44

Average price

Cheapest

€197

Average price

4h 40m

Average total duration

4h 10m

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30m

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4h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 5m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Gothenburg to Sala train times

The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg to Sala trains for today, Saturday, June 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SJ6:36 AM Gothenburg
5h09
11:45 AM Sala0 transfersDirect
SJ11:14 AM Gothenburg
5h31
4:45 PM Sala0 transfersDirect
SJ1:17 PM Gothenburg
4h36
5:53 PM Sala0 transfersDirect
VR6:32 PM Gothenburg
7h12
1:44 AM Sala0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Gothenburg to Sala

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Trains from Gothenburg to Sala run on average 29 times per day, taking around 4h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €29 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:50, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 363 km distance in 4h 36m.

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
363 km
Average train duration
4h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
€29
Trains per day
29
Fastest train
4h 36m
First train
12:50 AM
Last train
11:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
2 days
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: SJ, Västtrafik from Gothenburg to Sala trainsSJ, Västtrafik trains will get you between Gothenburg and Sala from €29. 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
4h 36m
Cheapest Price
€40
SJ frequency
28 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

Västtrafik

About
Västtrafik is a public transport provider in Sweden, offering a wide range of services to its customers. It operates a network of trains, buses, trams and ferries, with services running from early morning to late at night. The trains come in a variety of types, including regional, express and night trains. Regional trains are the most common, providing frequent stops and connecting smaller towns and cities. Express trains are faster, with fewer stops, while night trains offer overnight journeys. Västtrafik offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets and season tickets. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and a café car. The most popular routes for Västtrafik are between Gothenburg and Stockholm, Gothenburg and Malmö, and Gothenburg and Oslo. These routes offer frequent services and provide a convenient way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 47m
Cheapest Price
€35
Västtrafik frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and beverages available for purchase on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramps available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Gothenburg to Sala

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gothenburg 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
Cheap train tickets from Gothenburg to Sala can start from as little as €29 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Gothenburg to Sala is €44; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Gothenburg to Sala is 4h 36m to travel the 363 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Gothenburg to Sala leaves at 12:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Gothenburg to Sala leaves at 11:50 PM.
There are 29 trains a day from Gothenburg to Sala which require at least one change with SJ, Västtrafik. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Gothenburg to Sala, you can count on SJ, Västtrafik for the best way to get you to Sala. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Gothenburg and Sala and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Sala from Gothenburg is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 36m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Gothenburg to Sala is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Gothenburg and Sala including taking a train and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Gothenburg to Sala

Gothenburg
Sala
The major train station for departures in Gothenburg is Göteborg Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Göteborg Centralstation for your trip from Gothenburg to Sala.
Göteborg CentralstationWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Drottningtorget 5, 411 03 Gothenburg, Sweden
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30
Wifi
Wifi
  • The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
Lockers
Lockers
  • There are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code.
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • Espresso House
  • Frankfurter Cabanossy & Grill
  • Franks gatukök
  • Fruit & Berry
  • Happy M Kitchen
  • Le Croissant
  • Lilla London
  • Metropolitan
  • Mr. Shou
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • All entrances to the station are accessible. Barrier-free toilets and handicapped parking spaces are available for a fee. Personalized special assistance can be requested.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Royal
  • Hotel Pigalle
  • ProfilHotels | Opera
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Opposite the taxi station.
Public transit options for Göteborg Centralstation
  • Tram lines: 1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 9, 11, 13
  • Bus lines: 60327, 61327, Flygbussarna
  • Train lines: 029, FLX, MTRX, SJ Regionaltåg, SJ SJ3000, SJ X2000, Tågab, Västtågen, Öresundståg
Göteborg, Lilla Bommen
information
Göteborg, Brunnsparken
information

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