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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Gothenburg
Cheapest price
$246
Average price
$248
Fastest journey
14 h 35 m
Average duration
14 h 42 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
584 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin to Gothenburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Gothenburg will cost around $248 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $246.
Of the 2 trains that leave Berlin for Gothenburg on Wed, Feb 25, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Feb 25 the direct trains cover the 584 km distance in an average of 14 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 14 h 35 m .
On Wed, Feb 25 the slowest trains will take 14 h 49 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.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Berlin to Gothenburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Gothenburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $45. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 31m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $45, and a flight costs an average of $86.
Distance: 362 miles (584 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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$238 Average price | $250 Average price | $90 Average price Cheapest |
12h 21m Average total duration 11h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 31m Average total duration Fastest 2h 31m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 40m Average total duration 14h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.7 - 3.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Berlin to Gothenburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Gothenburg trains for today, Tuesday, February 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 602 · ECE 394+ 1130 Öresundstågen | Delayed 10:38 AM 10:37 AMBerlin Hbf | 12h28 | 11:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 transfers | ||
| ICE 602 · ECE 394+1144 Öresundstågen · 1146 Öresundstågen | Delayed 10:38 AM 10:37 AMBerlin Hbf | 18h28 | 5:05 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4 transfers | ||
| 344 SJ+11002 Öresundstågen | 4:30 PM Berlin Hbf | 14h35 | 7:05 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | ||
This is the last train of the day. | ||||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Berlin to Gothenburg
Germany
Sweden
Trains from Berlin to Gothenburg run on average 6 times per day, taking around 11h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $90 (€72) but you can travel from only $45 (€36) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:22, the last at 22:10. The fastest train covers the 362 miles (584 km) distance in 13h 25m.
Distance 362 miles (584 km) |
Average train duration 11h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $90 (€72) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 13h 25m |
First train 00:22 |
Last train 22:10 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, SJ, Snälltåget, Oresundstag from Berlin to Gothenburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, SJ, Snälltåget, Oresundstag trains will get you between Berlin and Gothenburg from $45 (€36). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
SJ
Snälltåget
Oresundstag
Traveling by train from Berlin to Gothenburg
Traveling between Berlin and Gothenburg offers a scenic journey through Europe, with convenient train connections provided by Deutsche Bahn, SJ, and Snälltåget. The trip typically involves transfers but provides an excellent opportunity to experience the beautiful landscapes of Germany and Sweden along the way. With comfortable seating and onboard amenities from these providers, you can relax as you traverse this vibrant route connecting two dynamic cities.
Train Connection: Berlin to Gothenburg
Traveling from Berlin to Gothenburg takes approximately 10 hours and 57 minutes, with one connection per day. The journey is not direct, requiring a transfer during the trip.
Berlin to Gothenburg Train Connection
The first daily train journey from Berlin to Gothenburg departs at 06:38 AM, providing an early start for travelers eager to explore the scenic route. The last departure of the day is scheduled for 08:38 PM, allowing passengers a late option to enjoy their evening in either city before heading out on their journey.
Train Tickets Price for Berlin to Gothenburg
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection from Berlin to Gothenburg is €12. The average ticket price typically hovers around €40, making it a convenient option for travelers looking to explore these vibrant cities.
Exploring Gothenburg: A Journey Through Culture and Adventure
Welcome to Liseberg Amusement Park, a beloved gem in Gothenburg that first opened its gates in 1923. This vibrant park is significant not only for its thrilling rides and attractions but also as a cultural hub where visitors can enjoy concerts and festivals throughout the year. What sets Liseberg apart are its stunning gardens, which bloom with seasonal flowers, creating an enchanting atmosphere that complements the excitement of the amusement rides.
Next on our journey is the Gothenburg Opera House, inaugurated in 1994 and designed by renowned architect Jan Izikowitz. This architectural masterpiece plays a crucial role in Sweden's performing arts scene, hosting world-class opera performances, ballets, and musicals that attract audiences from near and far. Its unique feature lies not just in its striking modern design but also in how it seamlessly integrates with the waterfront location—offering breathtaking views of both land and sea.
Finally, we arrive at Universeum Science Center—a fascinating destination dedicated to inspiring curiosity about science and nature since it opened in 2001. As one of Scandinavia’s largest science centers, Universeum holds great significance for education through interactive exhibits ranging from rainforests to space exploration experiences tailored for all ages. The center's standout attraction is undoubtedly its impressive aquarium featuring exotic marine life alongside engaging hands-on experiments that make learning fun!
FAQs: Trains from Berlin to Gothenburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Gothenburg 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 Gothenburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Berlin to Gothenburg
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 22:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:00
- Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
- Luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
- backWERK
- Burger King
- Costa Coffee
- Dunkin' Donuts
- Einstein Kaffee
- Le Crobag
- McDonald's
- Hans im Glück
- Pret A Manger
- Starbucks
- & many more
- Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof
- Located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Unvernunft
- Taverna Teloneio
- Burger King
- Hasir
- Hotel Benn
- Hotel Herbst
- Hotel Lindenufer
- Hotel Ibis Berlin Spandau
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Biertempel 2
- McDonald's
- Eis Bär
- Cafe Mon Cherie
- Appartements Eisemann
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
- Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30
- The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
- There are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code.
- Burger King
- Espresso House
- Frankfurter Cabanossy & Grill
- Franks gatukök
- Fruit & Berry
- Happy M Kitchen
- Le Croissant
- Lilla London
- Metropolitan
- Mr. Shou
- & many more
- 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.
- Hotel Royal
- Hotel Pigalle
- ProfilHotels | Opera
- Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30
- Opposite the taxi station.
- Tram lines: 1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 9, 11, 13
- Bus lines: 60327, 61327, Flygbussarna
- Train lines: 029, FLX, MTRX, SJ Regionaltåg, SJ SJ3000, SJ X2000, Tågab, Västtågen, Öresundståg
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