Stockholm to Sala train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockholm to Sala

Showing times and prices for Apr 19

Cheapest price

€14

Average price

€20

Fastest journey

1 h 15 m

Average duration

1 h 15 m

Trains per day

23

Distance

105 km

Cheap tickets

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 €20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €14.

Fast trains

Of the 23 trains that leave Stockholm for Sala on Sun, Apr 19, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Apr 19 the direct trains cover the 105 km distance in an average of 1 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .

On Sun, Apr 19 the slowest trains will take 1 h 15 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.

  • SJ165 SJ+Malartag12116 Mälartåg
    8:14 AM1h39
    Stockholm Central Station
    9:53 AMSala tågstation
    141One-way
    1 transfer
  • SJ191 SJ+VL569 VL
    9:14 PM1h49
    Stockholm Central Station
    11:03 PMSala tågstation
    161One-way
    1 transfer
  • SJ48 SJ
    5:44 PM1h15
    Stockholm Central Station
    6:59 PMSala tågstation
    171One-way
    0 transfers
  • SJ54 SJ
    4:44 PM1h18
    Stockholm Central Station
    6:02 PMSala tågstation
    171One-way
    0 transfers
  • SJ42 SJ
    9:44 AM1h15
    Stockholm Central Station
    10:59 AMSala tågstation
    171One-way
    0 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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Bus

€12

Average price

€12

Average price

Cheapest

1h 54m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 24m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 32m

Average total duration

2h 2m

Onboard

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30m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.3kg

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Live departures

Stockholm to Sala train times

The table below shows live departures for Stockholm to Sala trains for today, Saturday, April 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sj48 SJ5:44 PM Stockholm Central Station
1h15
6:59 PM Sala tågstation0 transfersDirect
sj185 SJ+malartag12156 Mälartåg6:14 PM Stockholm Central Station
1h39
7:53 PM Sala tågstation1 transfer
sj187 SJ+malartag2160 Mälartåg7:14 PM Stockholm Central Station
1h39
8:53 PM Sala tågstation1 transfer
malartag970 Mälartåg · 2171 Mälartåg8:11 PM Stockholm Central Station
1h49
10:00 PM Sala tågstation1 transfer
sj191 SJ+vl_se569 VL9:14 PM Stockholm Central Station
1h49
11:03 PM Sala tågstation1 transfer
malartag906 Mälartåg · 12115 Mälartåg6:11 AM Stockholm Central Station
1h45
7:56 AM Sala tågstation1 transfer
malartag10911 Mälartåg · 12112 Mälartåg6:44 AM Stockholm Central Station
2h09
8:53 AM Sala tågstation1 transfer
sj165 SJ+malartag12116 Mälartåg8:14 AM Stockholm Central Station
1h39
9:53 AM Sala tågstation1 transfer
sj167 SJ+malartag12120 Mälartåg9:14 AM Stockholm Central Station
1h39
10:53 AM Sala tågstation1 transfer
sj42 SJ9:44 AM Stockholm Central Station
1h15
10:59 AM Sala tågstation0 transfersDirect
sj169 SJ+malartag12124 Mälartåg10:14 AM Stockholm Central Station
1h39
11:53 AM Sala tågstation1 transfer
sj171 SJ+malartag12128 Mälartåg11:14 AM Stockholm Central Station
1h39
12:53 PM Sala tågstation1 transfer
sj18 SJ11:44 AM Stockholm Central Station
1h15
12:59 PM Sala tågstation0 transfersDirect
sj173 SJ+malartag12132 Mälartåg12:14 PM Stockholm Central Station
1h39
1:53 PM Sala tågstation1 transfer
sj175 SJ+malartag12136 Mälartåg1:14 PM Stockholm Central Station
1h39
2:53 PM Sala tågstation1 transfer
sj46 SJ1:44 PM Stockholm Central Station
1h15
2:59 PM Sala tågstation0 transfersDirect
sj177 SJ+malartag12140 Mälartåg2:14 PM Stockholm Central Station
1h39
3:53 PM Sala tågstation1 transfer
sj179 SJ+malartag12144 Mälartåg3:14 PM Stockholm Central Station
1h39
4:53 PM Sala tågstation1 transfer
sj22 SJ3:44 PM Stockholm Central Station
1h15
4:59 PM Sala tågstation0 transfersDirect
sj181 SJ+malartag12148 Mälartåg4:14 PM Stockholm Central Station
1h39
5:53 PM Sala tågstation1 transfer
sj54 SJ4:44 PM Stockholm Central Station
1h18
6:02 PM Sala tågstation0 transfersDirect
sj183 SJ+malartag12152 Mälartåg5:14 PM Stockholm Central Station
1h39
6:53 PM Sala tågstation1 transfer

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SJ as well as Malartag, SL, Arlanda Express, Swedish Railways (SJ) and more offer trains services from Stockholm to Sala.
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Why book with Omio vs SJ?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SJ, but also compare tickets for the likes of Malartag, SL, Arlanda Express or Swedish Railways (SJ) to find the best option for your trip from Stockholm to Sala.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stockholm to Sala

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Trains from Stockholm to Sala run on average 46 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.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €6
Distance
105 km
Average train duration
1h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
€8
Trains per day
46
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
1h 13m
First train
12:08 AM
Last train
11:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
1 day
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €6

Train companies: SJ, Malartag, SL, Arlanda Express, Swedish Railways (SJ), Mälartåg from Stockholm to Sala trainsSJ, Malartag, SL, Arlanda Express, Swedish Railways (SJ), Mälartåg 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.

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
1h 13m
Cheapest Price
€10
SJ frequency
34 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

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
1h 23m
Cheapest Price
€8
Malartag frequency
5 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

Arlanda Express

About
Arlanda Express is a high-speed train service based in Sweden. It operates between Stockholm Central Station and Stockholm Arlanda Airport, with a journey time of just 20 minutes. The trains are modern and comfortable, with two types of train available: the Arlanda Express Train and the Arlanda Express Airport Train. Both offer free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and luggage storage. The Arlanda Express Train runs every 15 minutes from 5am to 1am, while the Arlanda Express Airport Train runs every 30 minutes from 5am to 11pm. There are two types of ticket available: a single ticket and a return ticket. The most popular routes for Arlanda Express are Stockholm Central Station to Stockholm Arlanda Airport, and vice versa. The service is a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the city and the airport.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 26m
Cheapest Price
€42
Arlanda Express frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 1 hour before departure with service fee
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible trains and platforms, assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require ticket

SL

About
SL (Storstockholms Lokaltrafik) is the public transport authority responsible for buses, underground trains, commuter trains, trams, and certain ferry lines in Greater Stockholm, Sweden. SL's network uses a unified ticketing system, and the organization contracts with various companies for the operation and maintenance of its services. SL also offers commuter rail connections to Arlanda Airport and tram services to Bromma Airport.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 44m
Cheapest Price
€8
SL frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible for first class tickets only with fee
Refund
Full refund provided for cancelled services
Amenities on board the train
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible carriages and ramps available
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, larger dogs must be leashed

Swedish Railways (SJ)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
€32
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
11 a day

Mälartåg

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 33m
Cheapest Price
€20
Mälartåg frequency
2 a day

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.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Stockholm to Sala can start from as little as €8 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Stockholm to Sala is €12; 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 Stockholm to Sala is 1h 13m to travel the 105 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 Stockholm to Sala leaves at 12:08 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Stockholm to Sala leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes,there are 6 direct trains a day from Stockholm to Sala with SJ, Swedish Railways (SJ). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Stockholm to Sala. You can choose between Arlanda Express. Arlanda Express trains take around 1h 26m
When taking a train from Stockholm to Sala, you can count on SJ, Malartag, SL, Arlanda Express, Swedish Railways (SJ), SL, Mälartåg for the best way to get you to Sala. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Stockholm and Sala and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Sala from Stockholm is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 13m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Stockholm to Sala is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Stockholm and Sala including taking a bus and train.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Stockholm to Sala

Stockholm
Sala
The major train station for departures in Stockholm is Stockholm Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stockholm Centralstation for your trip from Stockholm to Sala.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
Wifi
Wifi
  • The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located near the bus terminal as well as in the upper level between Blueberry Tunnelgången and Kronans Apotek.
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • Caffe Ritazza
  • Blueberry Tunnelgången
  • Espresso House
  • Holy Monkey
  • Icha Icha
  • Starbucks
  • Upper Crust
  • Sushi Yama
  • O'Learys
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Facilities include elevators, escalators, ramps and barrier-free toilets. Personalized special assistance can be requested to escort or assist passengers.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Freys Hotel
  • Nordic Light Hotel
  • Radisson Blu Royal Viking Hotel
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information center for visitors, travelers and tourists is located in Centralhallen.
Public transit options for Stockholm Centralstation
  • Metro lines: 10, 11, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19
  • Bus lines: 53, 54, 516, 812C, 813C, Flygbussarna
  • Tram lines: 7
  • Train lines: Dala Line, Northern Main Line, East Coast Line, SJ X2000, 40, 41, 42X, 43, 43X, 44, Arlanda Express, FLX
Stockholm, CityterminalenAccessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
Stockholm, Kungsbron (Cityterminalen)Accessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
phone
Phone Number
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible

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