The cheapest and fastest trains from Gothenburg to Sala
Cheapest price
€35
Average price
€35
Fastest journey
4 h 47 m
Average duration
4 h 47 m
Trains per day
1
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 €35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €35.
Of the 1 trains that leave Gothenburg for Sala on Thu, Jul 23, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 23 the direct trains cover the 363 km distance in an average of 4 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 47 m .
On Thu, Jul 23 the slowest trains will take 4 h 47 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.
2:37 AM4h47Gothenburg7:24 AMSala€351One-way0 transfers
2:37 AM4h47Gothenburg7:24 AMSala€351One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
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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Live departures
Gothenburg to Sala train times
The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg to Sala trains for today, Wednesday, July 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:37 AM Gothenburg | 4h47 | 8:24 AM Sala | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:36 PM Gothenburg | 4h48 | 5:24 PM Sala | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:17 PM Gothenburg | 8h59 | 4:16 AM Sala | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Gothenburg to Sala
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.
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 |
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.
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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
Most Gothenburg to Sala trains use the Göteborg Centralstation to Sala tågstation station pair, with some services arriving at Sala, Fredstorget. Use this guide to compare Gothenburg and Sala train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Gothenburg station do trains to Sala leave from?
Getting to Göteborg Centralstation from Gothenburg city centre
Göteborg Centralstation train station facilities and services
Göteborg Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, 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, Espresso House, Frankfurter Cabanossy & Grill, Franks gatukök, Fruit & Berry, Happy M Kitchen, Le Croissant, Lilla London, Metropolitan, Mr. Shou, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use. ATMs are there are 6 ATM machines located in the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30. Information desks are opposite the taxi station. .
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is there are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Göteborg Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Göteborg Centralstation: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Göteborg Centralstation: 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.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Royal, Hotel Pigalle, ProfilHotels | Opera.
Liseberg train station facilities and services
Liseberg has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Liseberg: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Which Sala station do trains from Gothenburg arrive at?
Getting to Sala tågstation from Sala city centre
Sala tågstation train station facilities and services
Sala tågstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Sala tågstation.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sala tågstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Sala tågstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sala tågstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Sala tågstation: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sala tågstation: Ramps, restrooms.
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