Göttingen to Stockholm train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Göttingen to Stockholm

Showing times and prices for May 05

Cheapest price

$203

Average price

$233

Fastest journey

16 h 31 m

Average duration

17 h 32 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

1005 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Göttingen to Stockholm is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Göttingen to Stockholm will cost around $233 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $203.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Göttingen to Stockholm without transferring at least 3 times.

  • Deutsche BahnIC 60470 · ECE 398+Oresundstag1110 Öresundstågen+SJ550 X 2000
    4:33 AM19h03
    Göttingen station
    11:36 PMStockholm Central Station
    $2031One-way
    3 transfers
  • metronom82812+Deutsche BahnICE 1686 · ECE 398+Oresundstag1110 Öresundstågen
    5:04 AM18h32
    Göttingen station
    11:36 PMStockholm Central Station
    $2181One-way
    4 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnIC 60470 · ECE 398+Oresundstag1102 Öresundstågen+SJ548 X 2000
    4:33 AM18h03
    Göttingen station
    10:36 PMStockholm Central Station
    $2251One-way
    3 transfers
  • metronom82812+Deutsche BahnICE 1686 · ECE 398+Oresundstag1102 Öresundstågen
    5:04 AM17h32
    Göttingen station
    10:36 PMStockholm Central Station
    $2401One-way
    4 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnIC 60470 · ECE 398+Oresundstag1094 Öresundstågen+SJ546 X 2000
    4:33 AM17h02
    Göttingen station
    9:35 PMStockholm Central Station
    $2471One-way
    3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Göttingen to Stockholm

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Göttingen to Stockholm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $68. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 21m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $68, and a flight costs an average of $135.

Distance: 624 miles (1005 km)

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Bus

$171

Average price

$224

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$110

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Cheapest

13h 22m

Average total duration

12h 52m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 21m

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3h 21m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

18h 15m

Average total duration

17h 45m

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30m

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0.3 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

3.0 - 6.0kg

CO2 emissions

1.0 - 2.5kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Göttingen to Stockholm train times

The table below shows live departures for Göttingen to Stockholm trains for today, Monday, May 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)6:59 PM Göttingen
14h57
9:56 AM Stockholm2 transfers
Tuesday, May 5
metronom82812+deutsche_bahnICE 1686 · ECE 398+oresundstag1110 Öresundstågen5:04 AM Göttingen station
18h32
11:36 PM Stockholm Central Station4 transfers
metronom82812+deutsche_bahnICE 1686 · ECE 398+oresundstag1102 Öresundstågen5:04 AM Göttingen station
17h32
10:36 PM Stockholm Central Station4 transfers
metronom82812+deutsche_bahnICE 1686 · ECE 398+oresundstag1094 Öresundstågen5:04 AM Göttingen station
16h31
9:35 PM Stockholm Central Station4 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Göttingen to Stockholm

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SwedenSweden
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Trains from Göttingen to Stockholm run on average 2 times per day, taking around 12h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $171 (€137) but you can travel from only $68 (€54) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 16:05. The fastest train covers the 624 miles (1005 km) distance in 13h 35m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $68 (€54)
Distance
624 miles (1005 km)
Average train duration
12h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
$171 (€137)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
13h 35m
First train
12:05 AM
Last train
4:05 PM
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
35 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $68 (€54)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, SJ from Göttingen to Stockholm trainsDeutsche Bahn, SJ trains will get you between Göttingen and Stockholm from $68 (€54). 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
13h 35m
Cheapest Price
$171 (€137)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
1 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.
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.
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.
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
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

FAQs: Trains from Göttingen to Stockholm

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Göttingen to Stockholm 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 Stockholm, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Göttingen to Stockholm can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $171 (€137), while the average price is around $171 (€137).
The train from Göttingen to Stockholm takes 13h 35m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Göttingen to Stockholm is 624 miles (1005 km).
The first train from Göttingen to Stockholm leaves at 12:05 AM.
The last train from Göttingen to Stockholm leaves at 4:05 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Göttingen to Stockholm.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Göttingen to Stockholm.
The cheapest way to get from Göttingen to Stockholm is by bus, with a cost of around $68 (€54).
The train journey from Göttingen to Stockholm offers diverse scenery, including picturesque German countryside, views of the Baltic Sea, and the charming landscapes of southern Sweden, providing a scenic experience.
A day trip from Göttingen to Stockholm is not feasible as the journey takes 13h 35m and covers 624 miles (1005 km). The frequency of this trip is 2 per day for trains.
In Stockholm, you can visit Fotografiska to enjoy contemporary photography and a rooftop café. Explore Södermalm for its vibrant arts scene and eclectic shops. Take a boat tour through the Stockholm Archipelago for stunning island views. Relax in the Royal National City Park or enjoy a traditional Swedish fika at a local café. Discover historic Gamla Stan with its medieval architecture, and see the Vasa Museum's 17th-century warship. Skansen offers insights into Swedish history and wildlife, while the Stockholm Palace showcases opulent royal rooms. For music fans, ABBA The Museum provides an interactive experience dedicated to the iconic pop group.
Typically, 3 to 4 days are sufficient to explore Stockholm's main attractions, including the Vasa Museum, Gamla Stan, and Skansen, while allowing time for boat tours and enjoying the city's vibrant culinary scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Göttingen to Stockholm.
Since both Göttingen and Stockholm 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 Stockholm include Uppsala, Norrköping, Västerås, Eskilstuna, Nyköping.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Göttingen to Stockholm 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 Stockholm, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, tourist attractions, and busy shopping streets. Common scams include fake charity collectors and overcharging by taxi drivers who do not use meters. Travelers are advised to use official taxis or ride-sharing apps and keep an eye on their belongings to avoid theft.
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 Göttingen to Stockholm

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Stockholm
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Tuesday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Wednesday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Thursday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Friday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Saturday: 09:00 - 17:00
  • Sunday: 10:00 - 17:00
Dining
Dining
  • Mannamia
  • Europic
  • Efes Döner
  • Bratwurst Glöckle
Hotel
Hotel
  • Kasseler Hof
  • Hotel Schiffer
  • B&B Hotel Göttingen-City

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