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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Düsseldorf to Gothenburg
Cheapest price
$185
Average price
$185
Fastest journey
13 h 35 m
Average duration
14 h 3 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
795 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Düsseldorf to Gothenburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Düsseldorf to Gothenburg will cost around $185 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $185.
It's difficult to get from Düsseldorf to Gothenburg without transferring at least 2 times.
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Düsseldorf to Gothenburg
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Gothenburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €49. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 15m. 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 €49, and a flight costs an average of €70.
Distance: 493 miles (795 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€149 Average price | €208 Average price | €84 Average price Cheapest |
13h 0m Average total duration 12h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 15m Average total duration Fastest 2h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 18h 16m Average total duration 17h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.4 - 4.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Düsseldorf to Gothenburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf to Gothenburg trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, December 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:45 AM Düsseldorf | 13h35 | 8:20 PM Gothenburg | 2 transfers | |
| 8:37 AM Düsseldorf | 13h43 | 10:20 PM Gothenburg | 2 transfers | |
| 9:28 AM Düsseldorf | 14h52 | 12:20 AM Gothenburg | 2 transfers | |
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Why should you book Düsseldorf to Gothenburg trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn (EC,ICE,IC) as well as Oresundstag offer trains services from Düsseldorf to Gothenburg. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Düsseldorf to Gothenburg.
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn (EC,ICE,IC)?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn (EC,ICE,IC), but also compare tickets for the likes of Oresundstag to find the best option for your trip from Düsseldorf to Gothenburg.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While Deutsche Bahn (EC,ICE,IC) tickets can be bought on Deutsche Bahn (EC,ICE,IC)'s website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Oresundstag to help you choose the right option for your journey from Düsseldorf to Gothenburg.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Düsseldorf to Gothenburg.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Düsseldorf to Gothenburg
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Trains from Düsseldorf to Gothenburg run on average 3 times per day, taking around 12h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $186 (€149) but you can travel from only $61 (€49) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 22:10. The fastest train covers the 493 miles (795 km) distance in 13h 35m.
Distance 493 miles (795 km) |
Average train duration 12h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $186 (€149) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 13h 35m |
First train 00:10 |
Last train 22:10 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Oresundstag from Düsseldorf to Gothenburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Oresundstag trains will get you between Düsseldorf and Gothenburg from $61 (€49). 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.
Oresundstag
FAQs: Trains from Düsseldorf to Gothenburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf to Gothenburg
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Monday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 21:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 21:00
- Zaxopondeiva Cafe
- Lauren's Cafe
- China Imbiss
- Fu chu yuan
- Hotel Lindenhof
- Hotel Batavia
- Sir Astor
- Lady Astor
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