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Vasa Museum
Stockholm’s most famous museum, built around the preserved 17th-century warship Vasa. A standout for Swedish history, naval engineering, and dramatic storytelling.



Cheapest price
$174
Average price
$174
Fastest journey
18h 30m
Average duration
18h 55m
Buses per day
3
Distance
814 km
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Stockholm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $66. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 54m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $66, and a flight costs an average of $78.
Distance: 503 miles (810 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$113 Average price Cheapest | $160 Average price | $210 Average price | $362 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
17h 51m Average total duration 17h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 58m Average total duration 11h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 54m Average total duration Fastest 3h 54m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.4 - 4.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Stockholm:
A bus is $47 (€39) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Stockholm costing on average $160 (€132).
A bus is $97 (€80) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Stockholm costing on average $210 (€173).
Other travel options to Stockholm take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 28m.
Bus takes on average 17h 21m.
Tickets start at around $113 (€93) compared to roughly $362 (€298) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $249 (€205). The journey takes 17h 21m versus 13h 41m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus, Infobus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 20h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $184 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:10AM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 19h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $181 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 24h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $192 |
Operator Comati PSG | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 02:45AM | Duration 20h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 23h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $194 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 08:05AM | Duration 24h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $236 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 23h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $196 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 08:05AM | Duration 24h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $233 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:05AM | Duration 24h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $194 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:28AM | Arrival Time 08:05AM | Duration 23h37 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $255 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:39AM | Arrival Time 08:05AM | Duration 23h26 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $255 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 08:05AM | Duration 23h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $263 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 08:05AM | Duration 23h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $256 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 21h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $211 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 08:05AM | Duration 22h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $237 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 08:05AM | Duration 22h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $239 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:19AM | Arrival Time 08:05AM | Duration 21h46 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $235 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:31AM | Arrival Time 08:05AM | Duration 21h34 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $235 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 08:05AM | Duration 21h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $235 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 24h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $205 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 24h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $208 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 08:05AM | Duration 20h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $281 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 08:05AM | Duration 20h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $260 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 08:05AM | Duration 19h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $259 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:19PM | Arrival Time 08:05AM | Duration 19h46 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $280 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:31PM | Arrival Time 08:05AM | Duration 19h34 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $280 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 22h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $197 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:55PM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 21h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $220 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:18PM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 21h22 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $220 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 21h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $197 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:31PM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 21h09 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $218 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 25h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $241 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 19h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $199 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:18PM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 19h22 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $199 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:31PM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 19h09 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $202 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 23h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $201 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:18PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 23h12 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $199 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:31PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 22h59 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $199 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:55PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 21h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $211 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:18PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 21h12 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $210 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 25h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $153 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:31PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 20h59 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $211 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 19h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $163 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 18h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $163 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 18h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $163 |
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Stockholm buses for today, Sunday, July 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 10:05 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 19h25 | 5:30 PM Stockholm, Cityterminalen | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:40 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 18h50 | 5:30 PM Stockholm, Cityterminalen | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:00 PM Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel) | 18h30 | 5:30 PM Stockholm, Cityterminalen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, July 13 | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:30 AM Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 20h35 | 10:05 PM Stockholm, Cityterminalen | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:10 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 19h55 | 10:05 PM Stockholm, Cityterminalen | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:30 AM Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 24h20 | 6:50 AM Stockholm, Cityterminalen | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:00 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 23h50 | 6:50 AM Stockholm, Cityterminalen | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:20 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 24h45 | 8:05 AM Stockholm, Cityterminalen | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:30 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 23h20 | 6:50 AM Stockholm, Cityterminalen | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:55 AM Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel) | 24h10 | 8:05 AM Stockholm, Cityterminalen | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:00 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 22h05 | 8:05 AM Stockholm, Cityterminalen | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:45 AM Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 21h20 | 8:05 AM Stockholm, Cityterminalen | 1 transfer | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 11:55 AM Berlin Südkreuz station | 20h10 | 8:05 AM Stockholm, Cityterminalen | 1 transfer | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 12:19 PM Berlin Hbf | 19h46 | 8:05 AM Stockholm, Cityterminalen | 1 transfer | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 12:31 PM Berlin Spandau | 19h34 | 8:05 AM Stockholm, Cityterminalen | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:40 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 25h20 | 3:00 PM Stockholm, Cityterminalen | 2 transfers | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:55 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 25h05 | 3:00 PM Stockholm, Cityterminalen | 2 transfers | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:18 PM Berlin Hbf | 24h42 | 3:00 PM Stockholm, Cityterminalen | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:20 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 24h40 | 3:00 PM Stockholm, Cityterminalen | 2 transfers | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:31 PM Berlin Spandau | 24h29 | 3:00 PM Stockholm, Cityterminalen | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:20 PM Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 25h45 | 10:05 PM Stockholm, Cityterminalen | 2 transfers | |
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Buses from Berlin to Stockholm run on average 14 times per day, taking around 17h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $66 (€54) but you can travel from only $60 (€49) by train.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:07, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 503 miles (810 km) distance in 19h 25m.
Distance 503 miles (810 km) |
Average bus duration 17h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $66 (€54) |
Buses per day 14 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 19h 25m |
First bus 12:07 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 35 days |
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Official public transport app
Stockholm, Liljeholmsvägen (Liljeholmen), Stockholm -> Stockholm Central Station, Stockholm
Buses from Berlin to Stockholm are offered by FlixBus. Buses are very regular, with buses leaving approximately 5 times throughout the day from around 9:00 a.m. up until about 11:20 p.m. Journey times vary according to the bus company and departure time, taking at least 19 hours. Most buses require a change in Hamburg or Copenhagen, which will extend the average journey time.
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Average prices for buses from Berlin to Stockholm when you book in advance
Booking Period |
Average Price |
|---|---|
Same Day |
€79 |
1 Day in Advance |
€79 |
1 Week in Advance |
€66 |
2 Weeks in Advance |
€42 |
1 Month in Advance |
€42 |
3 Months in Advance |
€42 |
Berlin to Stockholm Buses: General Information
While taking a bus is slower than flying or taking the train, it is significantly cheaper and can take as little as 19 hours to arrive in Stockholm.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Stockholm by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Stockholm, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Berlin to Stockholm buses use the Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) to Stockholm, Cityterminalen station pair, with some services arriving at Stockholm, Liljeholmsvägen (Liljeholmen). Use this guide to compare Berlin and Stockholm bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) is 9 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Berlin (in the station), Schnitzel Express (0.5 km), Currywurst Haus (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB).
Available at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB): Elevators, ramps.
Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz.
Available at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz: Elevators, ramps.
Stockholm, Cityterminalen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Cityterminalen (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Swedish Bites (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the shopping area.
Ticket office support is available at Stockholm, Cityterminalen.
Available at Stockholm, Cityterminalen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Stockholm, Cityterminalen: Elevators, ramps.
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