The cheapest and fastest trains from Gothenburg to Sala
Cheapest price
€35
Average price
€47
Fastest journey
4 h 51 m
Average duration
5 h 9 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
363 km
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 €47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €35.
Of the 5 trains that leave Gothenburg for Sala on Tue, Jan 13, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jan 13 the direct trains cover the 363 km distance in an average of 5 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 51 m .
On Tue, Jan 13 the slowest trains will take 5 h 25 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.










Travel Information
Compare train, flight, and bus 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 €26. 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 €26, and a flight costs an average of €72.
Distance: 363 km
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Live departures
Gothenburg to Sala train times
The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg to Sala trains for today, Monday, January 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:29 AM Gothenburg | 5h25 | 10:54 AM Sala | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:59 PM Gothenburg | 4h54 | 6:53 PM Sala | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Gothenburg to Sala
Trains from Gothenburg to Sala run on average 23 times per day, taking around 4h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €26 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 363 km distance in 4h 55m.
Distance 363 km |
Average train duration 4h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price €26 |
Trains per day 23 |
Fastest train 4h 55m |
First train 00:11 |
Last train 23:54 |
Train companies: SJ, Västtrafik, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Gothenburg to Sala trainsSJ, Västtrafik, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Gothenburg and Sala from €26. 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 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Gothenburg to Sala
- Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30
- The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
- There are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code.
- Burger King
- Espresso House
- Frankfurter Cabanossy & Grill
- Franks gatukök
- Fruit & Berry
- Happy M Kitchen
- Le Croissant
- Lilla London
- Metropolitan
- Mr. Shou
- & many more
- 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 Royal
- Hotel Pigalle
- ProfilHotels | Opera
- Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30
- Opposite the taxi station.
- 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
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station with limited spaces.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- SEK 10
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional and intercity trains
- Bus: Several local lines available
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