The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockholm to Sala
Cheapest price
€12
Average price
€16
Fastest journey
1 h 17 m
Average duration
1 h 18 m
Trains per day
44
Distance
105 km
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 €16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €12.
Of the 44 trains that leave Stockholm for Sala on Thu, Jul 23, 7 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 105 km distance in an average of 1 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 17 m .
On Thu, Jul 23 the slowest trains will take 1 h 18 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.
22 SJ3:41 PM1h18Stockholm Central Station4:59 PMSala tågstation€121One-way0 transfers
40 Pendeltåg+
8555 Mälartåg4:38 PM1h44Stockholm City station6:22 PMSala tågstation€121One-way1 transfer
40 Pendeltåg+
8507 Mälartåg4:38 AM1h48Stockholm City station6:26 AMSala tågstation€121One-way1 transfer
185 SJ+
2156 Mälartåg6:14 PM1h42Stockholm Central Station7:56 PMSala tågstation€131One-way1 transfer
187 SJ+
2160 Mälartåg7:14 PM1h42Stockholm Central Station8:56 PMSala tågstation€131One-way1 transfer
16 SJ9:42 AM1h17Stockholm Central Station10:59 AMSala tågstation€151One-way0 transfers
32 SJ7:41 AM1h18Stockholm Central Station8:59 AMSala tågstation€141One-way0 transfers
36 SJ11:41 AM1h18Stockholm Central Station12:59 PMSala tågstation€151One-way0 transfers
22 SJ3:41 PM1h18Stockholm Central Station4:59 PMSala tågstation€121One-way0 transfers
20 SJ1:41 PM1h18Stockholm Central Station2:59 PMSala tågstation€141One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Stockholm to Sala
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stockholm to Sala among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 24m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, and a train costs an average of €8.
Distance: 105 km
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€12 Average price | €12 Average price Cheapest |
1h 54m Average total duration Fastest 1h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 32m Average total duration 2h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Stockholm to Sala train times
The table below shows live departures for Stockholm 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
40 Pendeltåg+ 8507 Mälartåg | 4:38 AM Stockholm City station | 1h48 | 6:26 AM Sala tågstation | 1 transfer | |
900 Mälartåg · 8511 Mälartåg | 5:11 AM Stockholm Central Station | 2h11 | 7:22 AM Sala tågstation | 1 transfer | |
10901 Mälartåg · 2108 Mälartåg | 5:21 AM Stockholm Central Station | 2h35 | 7:56 AM Sala tågstation | 1 transfer | |
806 Mälartåg · 8515 Mälartåg | 6:41 AM Stockholm Central Station | 1h47 | 8:28 AM Sala tågstation | 1 transfer | |
163 SJ+ 2112 Mälartåg | 7:14 AM Stockholm Central Station | 1h42 | 8:56 AM Sala tågstation | 1 transfer | |
32 SJ | 7:41 AM Stockholm Central Station | 1h18 | 8:59 AM Sala tågstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
165 SJ+ 2116 Mälartåg+ 401 VL | 8:14 AM Stockholm Central Station | 2h06 | 10:20 AM Sala | 2 transfers | |
165 SJ+ 2116 Mälartåg+ 401 VL | 8:14 AM Stockholm Central Station | 2h02 | 10:16 AM Sala | 2 transfers | |
165 SJ+ 2116 Mälartåg | 8:14 AM Stockholm Central Station | 1h42 | 9:56 AM Sala tågstation | 1 transfer | |
5 SL+ 16 SJ+ 61 VL · 62 VL | 8:58 AM Stockholm, Västerbroplan | 3h25 | 12:23 PM Sala, Sätrabrunn | 3 transfers | |
5 SL+ 16 SJ+ 60 VL | 8:58 AM Stockholm, Västerbroplan | 2h20 | 11:18 AM Saladamm | 2 transfers | |
167 SJ+ 2120 Mälartåg | 9:14 AM Stockholm Central Station | 1h42 | 10:56 AM Sala tågstation | 1 transfer | |
16 SJ | 9:42 AM Stockholm Central Station | 1h17 | 10:59 AM Sala tågstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
16 SJ+ 401 VL | 9:42 AM Stockholm Central Station | 1h34 | 11:16 AM Sala | 1 transfer | |
16 SJ+ 401 VL | 9:42 AM Stockholm Central Station | 1h38 | 11:20 AM Sala | 1 transfer | |
169 SJ+ 2124 Mälartåg+ 401 VL | 10:14 AM Stockholm Central Station | 2h06 | 12:20 PM Sala | 2 transfers | |
169 SJ+ 2124 Mälartåg+ 401 VL | 10:14 AM Stockholm Central Station | 2h02 | 12:16 PM Sala | 2 transfers | |
169 SJ+ 2124 Mälartåg | 10:14 AM Stockholm Central Station | 1h42 | 11:56 AM Sala tågstation | 1 transfer | |
5 SL+ 36 SJ+ 62 VL | 11:04 AM Stockholm, Västerbroplan | 3h06 | 2:10 PM Sala, Sätrabrunn | 2 transfers | |
171 SJ+ 2128 Mälartåg | 11:14 AM Stockholm Central Station | 1h42 | 12:56 PM Sala tågstation | 1 transfer | |
36 SJ+ 401 VL | 11:41 AM Stockholm Central Station | 1h39 | 1:20 PM Sala | 1 transfer | |
36 SJ+ 401 VL | 11:41 AM Stockholm Central Station | 1h35 | 1:16 PM Sala | 1 transfer | |
36 SJ | 11:41 AM Stockholm Central Station | 1h18 | 12:59 PM Sala tågstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
5 SL+ 173 SJ+ 2132 Mälartåg+ 60 VL | 11:54 AM Stockholm, Västerbroplan | 2h24 | 2:18 PM Saladamm | 3 transfers | |
173 SJ+ 2132 Mälartåg+ 401 VL | 12:14 PM Stockholm Central Station | 2h02 | 2:16 PM Sala | 2 transfers | |
173 SJ+ 2132 Mälartåg+ 401 VL | 12:14 PM Stockholm Central Station | 2h06 | 2:20 PM Sala | 2 transfers | |
173 SJ+ 2132 Mälartåg | 12:14 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1h42 | 1:56 PM Sala tågstation | 1 transfer | |
830 Mälartåg · 18539 Mälartåg | 12:38 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1h42 | 2:20 PM Sala tågstation | 1 transfer | |
5 SL+ 20 SJ+ 61 VL · 62 VL | 1:04 PM Stockholm, Västerbroplan | 3h14 | 4:18 PM Sala, Sätrabrunn | 3 transfers | |
175 SJ+ 2136 Mälartåg | 1:14 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1h42 | 2:56 PM Sala tågstation | 1 transfer | |
20 SJ+ 401 VL | 1:41 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1h35 | 3:16 PM Sala | 1 transfer | |
20 SJ | 1:41 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1h18 | 2:59 PM Sala tågstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
20 SJ+ 401 VL | 1:41 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1h39 | 3:20 PM Sala | 1 transfer | |
5 SL+ 177 SJ+ 2140 Mälartåg+ 60 VL | 1:54 PM Stockholm, Västerbroplan | 2h24 | 4:18 PM Saladamm | 3 transfers | |
5 SL · 40 Pendeltåg+ 8547 Mälartåg+ 62 VL | 2:04 PM Stockholm, Västerbroplan | 2h54 | 4:58 PM Sala, Sätrabrunn | 3 transfers | |
177 SJ+ 2140 Mälartåg | 2:14 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1h42 | 3:56 PM Sala tågstation | 1 transfer | |
838 Mälartåg · 8547 Mälartåg | 2:38 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1h44 | 4:22 PM Sala tågstation | 1 transfer | |
5 SL+ 22 SJ+ 61 VL · 62 VL | 3:06 PM Stockholm, Västerbroplan | 3h22 | 6:28 PM Sala, Sätrabrunn | 3 transfers | |
179 SJ+ 2144 Mälartåg | 3:14 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1h42 | 4:56 PM Sala tågstation | 1 transfer | |
22 SJ | 3:41 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1h18 | 4:59 PM Sala tågstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
5 SL+ 131 SJ+ 569 VL · 62 VL | 3:55 PM Stockholm, Västerbroplan | 3h00 | 6:55 PM Sala, Sätrabrunn | 3 transfers | |
181 SJ+ 2148 Mälartåg | 4:14 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1h42 | 5:56 PM Sala tågstation | 1 transfer | |
40 Pendeltåg+ 8555 Mälartåg | 4:38 PM Stockholm City station | 1h44 | 6:22 PM Sala tågstation | 1 transfer | |
183 SJ+ 2152 Mälartåg | 5:14 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1h42 | 6:56 PM Sala tågstation | 1 transfer | |
48 SJ | 5:41 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1h18 | 6:59 PM Sala tågstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
185 SJ+ 2156 Mälartåg | 6:14 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1h42 | 7:56 PM Sala tågstation | 1 transfer | |
5 SL+ 26 SJ+ 61 VL · 62 VL | 7:02 PM Stockholm, Västerbroplan | 11h44 | 6:46 AM Sala, Sätrabrunn | 3 transfers | |
187 SJ+ 2160 Mälartåg | 7:14 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1h42 | 8:56 PM Sala tågstation | 1 transfer | |
26 SJ | 7:41 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1h18 | 8:59 PM Sala tågstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
189 SJ+ 2164 Mälartåg | 8:14 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1h42 | 9:56 PM Sala tågstation | 1 transfer | |
191 SJ+ 569 VL | 9:14 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1h50 | 11:04 PM Sala tågstation | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stockholm to Sala
Trains from Stockholm to Sala run on average 47 times per day, taking around 1h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €8 but you can travel from only €6 by bus.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 105 km distance in 1h 13m.
Distance 105 km |
Average train duration 1h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price €8 |
Trains per day 47 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 1h 13m |
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 Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: SJ, Malartag, SL from Stockholm to Sala trainsSJ, Malartag, SL trains will get you between Stockholm and Sala from €6. 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 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Stockholm to Sala
Most Stockholm to Sala trains use the Stockholm Centralstation to Sala tågstation station pair, with some services arriving at Sala, Gruvvägen. 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.
Which Stockholm station do trains to Sala leave from?
Getting to Stockholm Centralstation from Stockholm city centre
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.
Getting to Stockholm, Cityterminalen from Stockholm city centre
Stockholm, Cityterminalen train station facilities and services
Stockholm, Cityterminalen has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stockholm, Cityterminalen.
Stockholm, Kungsbron (Cityterminalen) train station facilities and services
Stockholm, Kungsbron (Cityterminalen) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stockholm, Kungsbron (Cityterminalen): The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Which Sala station do trains from Stockholm 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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