- Must visit
Smålands Museum
Sweden’s oldest provincial museum, covering local history, design, and cultural heritage in central Växjö.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Växjö
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$110
Average price
$110
Fastest journey
12 h 19 m
Average duration
12 h 19 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
492 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin to Växjö is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Växjö will cost around $110 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $110.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Berlin for Växjö on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 492 km distance in an average of 12 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 h 19 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 12 h 19 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.
7:06 PM12h19Berlin7:25 AMVäxjö$1101One-way0 transfers
- 7:06 PM12h19Berlin7:25 AMVäxjö$1101One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Berlin to Växjö
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Växjö among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $91. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 11h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $91, and a train costs an average of $78.
Distance: 305 miles (492 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$139 Average price | $112 Average price Cheapest | $278 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 43m Average total duration Fastest 11h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 11m Average total duration 18h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | - 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.
The cheapest way to travel from Berlin to Växjö is a bus with an average price of $112 (€91).
This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Växjö:
A bus is $27 (€22) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Växjö costing on average $139 (€114).
The fastest way to travel from Berlin to Växjö is by train with an average journey time of 11h 13m.
Other travel options to Växjö take longer:
Bus takes on average 18h 41m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Berlin and Växjö including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Berlin to Växjö among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $139 (€114) compared to roughly $278 (€228) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $139 (€114). The journey takes 11h 13m versus 9h 21m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Berlin to Växjö train times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Växjö trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 4:30 PM Berlin | 16h10 | 8:40 AM Växjö | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:34 PM Berlin | 14h01 | 6:35 AM Växjö | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Berlin to Växjö
Germany
Sweden
Trains from Berlin to Växjö run on average 2 times per day, taking around 11h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $78 (€63) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 01:15, the last at 21:50. The fastest train covers the 305 miles (492 km) distance in 11h 42m.
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
Distance 305 miles (492 km) |
Average train duration 11h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $78 (€63) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 11h 42m |
First train 1:15 AM |
Last train 9:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 7 days |
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
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, SJ, Snälltåget, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), S-Bahn Berlin from Berlin to Växjö trainsDeutsche Bahn, SJ, Snälltåget, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), S-Bahn Berlin trains will get you between Berlin and Växjö from $78 (€63). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 14m
Cheapest Price
$178 (€146)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
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.
Quiet zone
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
13h 6m
Cheapest Price
$157 (€129)
SJ frequency
2 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
Snälltåget
About
Snälltåget is a Swedish train company that offers a range of services to its passengers. It operates a fleet of modern trains, including the X2000, which is the fastest train in Sweden, and the InterCity, which is a comfortable and reliable train. The company also offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes for Snälltåget are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Malmö and Gothenburg, and Stockholm and Malmö.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 51m
Cheapest Price
$78 (€63)
Snälltåget frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to refund policy
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 17m
Cheapest Price
$227 (€186)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
4 a day
S-Bahn Berlin
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 49m
S-Bahn Berlin frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Växjö
Things to do in Växjö
Discover the best of Växjö — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Växjö trip today.
- Must visit
Sveriges glasmuseum
National glass museum housed with Smålands Museum, showcasing Sweden’s glassmaking tradition and notable contemporary works.
- Recommended
Växjö konsthall
City art gallery presenting rotating contemporary art exhibitions by Swedish and international artists.
- Must visit
Växjösjön promenade
A highly popular lakeside walking loop close to the center, loved for jogging, sunsets, and scenic city views.
- Must visit
Bokhultet
Large urban nature reserve with trails, forest scenery, and outdoor recreation, especially valued by locals year-round.
- Recommended
Linnéparken
Central park beside the cathedral and museum area, ideal for a relaxed walk and one of the city’s most pleasant green spaces.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Smålandsk Cheesecake
A traditional cheesecake from Småland, usually baked with fresh cheese, eggs, cream, and almonds, then served with jam and whipped cream. It is one of the region’s most distinctive desserts.
- Gluten-free
Isterband
A lightly sour, smoked pork sausage strongly associated with Småland. It is commonly served with dill-stewed potatoes and pickled beetroot, making it a classic regional meal.
Kroppkakor
Potato dumplings traditionally filled with pork and onion, then boiled and served with butter, cream, and lingonberries. Common in southern Sweden and familiar in Småland.
PM & Vänner
One of Växjö’s best-known restaurants, offering refined Nordic cuisine with strong Småland influences in an elegant fine-dining setting.
Kafé De Luxe
A long-established and popular casual venue known for a creative menu, lively atmosphere, and a mix of Swedish and international flavors.
Chapter House
A well-known gastropub and restaurant in central Växjö, appreciated for burgers, grilled dishes, beer selection, and a relaxed social atmosphere.
Swedish Krona
Moderate by Swedish standards. Groceries and casual meals are manageable, but restaurants, alcohol, and hotels can feel pricey.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- SEK 100-140 for fast food or lunch specials.
- Mid-range
- SEK 180-300 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- SEK 500+ per person for a tasting menu or upscale dinner.
- Coffee
- SEK 35-50 for a regular coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Tipping is not expected, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated. Taxis can be rounded up.
Länstrafiken Kronoberg
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 39 SEK
- Day pass
- 78 SEK
To the city center
Växjö Centralstation, Växjö -> Växjö City Center, Växjö
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
- Bank cards can generally be used to buy tickets in the official app, but onboard purchase options may be limited on regional buses. Buy before boarding when possible.
- The official app is the easiest way to plan trips and store mobile tickets for buses in Växjö and the Kronoberg region.
FAQs: Trains from Berlin to Växjö
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Växjö 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 Växjö, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Berlin to Växjö can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $78 (€63), while the average price is around $139 (€114).
The train from Berlin to Växjö takes 11h 42m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Berlin to Växjö leaves at 1:15 AM.
The distance by train from Berlin to Växjö is 305 miles (492 km).
The last train from Berlin to Växjö leaves at 9:50 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Berlin to Växjö.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Berlin to Växjö.
The train station in Berlin that goes to Växjö is Berlin Hbf, which connects to Växjö Centralstation.
The cheapest way to get from Berlin to Växjö is by train, with a cost of around $78 (€63).
The train journey from Berlin to Växjö offers picturesque views, especially as it travels through the lush landscapes of northern Germany and southern Sweden, with highlights including the scenic countryside and charming small towns.
A day trip from Berlin to Växjö is not feasible, as the journey takes 11h 42m. The distance is 305 miles (492 km), and there are 2 trips per day by train.
For a comprehensive experience in Växjö, 2 to 3 days are ideal to explore its main attractions, including the Swedish Glass Museum, Växjö Cathedral, and nearby nature reserves.
Yes, you can take the train from Berlin to Växjö.
Since both Berlin and Växjö are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Växjö include Malmö, Kalmar, Linköping, Jönköping, Lund.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Berlin to Växjö among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Sweden uses the Swedish krona (SEK) as its currency. It is generally better for travelers to use cards, as card payments are widely accepted across the country, including in most shops, restaurants, and public transportation. Cash is less commonly used but can be handy in smaller towns or for small purchases.
In Växjö, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded areas and public transportation. While serious crime is rare, it is advisable to stay vigilant, especially in nightlife spots. Scams are uncommon but travelers should avoid unsolicited offers for transportation or accommodation and always use official services to book tickets or taxis.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Berlin to Växjö
Berlin
Växjö
The major train station for departures in Berlin is Berlin Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Berlin Hbf for your trip from Berlin to Växjö.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 22:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:00
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free WiFi (30 minutes limit)
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14
Dining
- backWERK
- Burger King
- Costa Coffee
- Dunkin' Donuts
- Einstein Kaffee
- Le Crobag
- McDonald's
- Hans im Glück
- Pret A Manger
- Starbucks
- & many more
Accessibility
- Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected]
Hotel
- MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof
Information Desk
- Located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit
Berlin Gesundbrunnen
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 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
Distance to city center
3 kmDining
- La Femme
- Insel Snack
- Curry-Baude
- BAK Breakfast House
Hotel
- Hotel am Luisenbad
- Citylight Hotel
- Wyndham Garden Berlin Mitte
Berlin Spandau
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 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
Distance to city center
14 kmDining
- Unvernunft
- Taverna Teloneio
- Burger King
- Hasir
Hotel
- Hotel Benn
- Hotel Herbst
- Hotel Lindenufer
- Hotel Ibis Berlin Spandau
The major train station for arrivals in Växjö is Växjö Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Växjö Centralstation for your journey to Växjö from Berlin.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station with both short-term and long-term options
Dining
- Restaurant PM & Vänner
- Kafé de Luxe
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- SEK 10
Hotel
- Elite Stadshotellet Växjö
- PM & Vänner Hotel
- Clarion Collection Hotel Cardinal
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for regional and long-distance trains
Public transit options for Växjö Centralstation
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Öresundståg
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