There are 6 ways to get from Umeå to Sala by plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Umeå Airport, train
best- Fly from Umeå Airport (UME) to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN)plane UME - ARN
- Take the train from Uppsala Centralstation to Sala tågstationtrain
4h 11mkr 640–2,039Train via Sundsvall
- Take the train from Umeå Centralstation to Sundsvall Centralstationtrain
- Take the train from Sundsvall Centralstation to Uppsala Centralstationtrain 567 / ...
- Take the train from Uppsala Centralstation to Sala tågstationtrain
8h 23mkr 961–1,427Bus
- Take the bus from Umeå Busstation to Arlanda terminal 4 bussbus
- Take the bus from Arlanda terminal 4 buss to Uppsala Centralstationbus 801
- Take the bus from Uppsala Centralstation to Sala Fiskartorgetbus 848
11h 51mkr 1,015–1,260Drive 566.7 km
- Drive from Umeå to Salacar 566.7 km
6h 36mkr 1,060–1,532Drive to Skellefteå Airport, fly, train
- Drive from Umeå to Skelleftea-Airport-SFTcar
- Fly from Skellefteå Airport (SFT) to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN)plane SFT - ARN
- Take the train from Uppsala Centralstation to Sala tågstationtrain
4h 44mkr 924–4,412Train
- Take the train from Umeå Centralstation to Uppsala Centralstationtrain 93 / ...
- Take the train from Uppsala Centralstation to Sala tågstationtrain 8511 / ...
9h 5mkr 964–1,388
Umeå to Sala by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Umeå to Sala is to fly and train which costs 600 kr - 2100 kr and takes 4h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Umeå to Sala is to fly and train which takes 4h 11m and costs 600 kr - 2100 kr.
No, there is no direct bus from Umeå station to Sala. However, there are services departing from Umeå Busstation and arriving at Sala Fiskartorget via Arlanda terminal 4 buss and Uppsala Centralstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Umeå station to Sala station. However, there are services departing from Umeå Centralstation and arriving at Sala tågstation via Sundsvall Centralstation and Uppsala Centralstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 23m.
The distance between Umeå and Sala is 575 km. The road distance is 566.7 km.
The best way to get from Umeå to Sala without a car is to train via Sundsvall which takes 8h 23m and costs 950 kr - 1500 kr.
It takes approximately 4h 11m to get from Umeå to Sala, including transfers.
Umeå to Sala bus services, operated by Y-buss, depart from Umeå Busstation.
Umeå to Sala train services, operated by Vy Norrtåg, depart from Umeå Centralstation.
The best way to get from Umeå to Sala is to train via Sundsvall which takes 8h 23m and costs 950 kr - 1500 kr. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 1000 kr - 1300 kr and takes 11h 51m.
What companies run services between Umeå, Sweden and Sala, Västmanland County, Sweden?
You can take a train from Umeå Centralstation to Sala tågstation via Sundsvall Centralstation and Uppsala Centralstation in around 8h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Umeå Busstation to Sala Fiskartorget via Arlanda terminal 4 buss and Uppsala Centralstation in around 11h 51m.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Umeå Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 650–2,400
Flights from Skellefteå Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 850–3,900
- Phone
- 0771-22 44 40
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mälartåg
Train from Uppsala Centralstation to Sala tågstation
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 90–140
- Website
- Mälartåg
Train from Uppsala Centralstation to Sala tågstation
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 90–140
- Website
- Mälartåg
Train from Uppsala Centralstation to Sala tågstation
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 90–140
- Website
- Mälartåg
Train from Uppsala Centralstation to Sala tågstation
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 90–140
- Website
- Mälartåg
- Phone
- +46 77 133 44 44
- Website
- ybuss.se
Bus from Umeå Busstation to Arlanda terminal 4 buss
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 900–1,200
- Website
- https://www.ybuss.se/
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Booking & Getting There
Umeå to Sala bus services, operated by Y-buss, arrive at Arlanda terminal 4 buss station.
Umeå to Sala train services, operated by Vy Norrtåg, arrive at Sundsvall Centralstation.
Yes, the driving distance between Umeå to Sala is 567 km. It takes approximately 6h 36m to drive from Umeå to Sala.
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