4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Gothenburg to Berlin
Cheapest price
$140
Average price
$228
Fastest journey
12 h 13 m
Average duration
12 h 48 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
584 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gothenburg to Berlin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gothenburg to Berlin will cost around $228 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $140.
It's difficult to get from Gothenburg to Berlin without transferring at least 2 times.
1135 Öresundstågen+
10301 Snälltåget5:55 PM14h45Gothenburg Centralstation8:40 AMBerlin Hbf$1401One-way1 transfer
481 SJ 3000+1043 Öresundstågen+
ECE 397 · ICE 6096:19 AM15h49Gothenburg Centralstation10:08 PMBerlin Hbf$2291One-way3 transfers- 1151 Öresundstågen+345 SJ7:55 PM14h33Gothenburg Centralstation10:28 AMBerlin Hbf$2341One-way1 transfer
- 487 SJ 3000+1067 Öresundstågen+ECE 397 · ICE 6099:24 AM12h44Gothenburg Centralstation10:08 PMBerlin Hbf$2361One-way3 transfers
- 1031 Öresundstågen+ECE 397 · ICE 6094:55 AM17h13Gothenburg Centralstation10:08 PMBerlin Hbf$2361One-way2 transfers
- 1071 Öresundstågen+ECE 397 · ICE 6099:55 AM12h13Gothenburg Centralstation10:08 PMBerlin Hbf$2361One-way2 transfers
- 1039 Öresundstågen+ECE 1175 · ICE 25355:55 AM12h26Gothenburg Centralstation6:21 PMBerlin Hbf$2361One-way2 transfers
- 487 SJ 3000+1067 Öresundstågen+ECE 397 · ICE 6099:24 AM12h44Gothenburg Centralstation10:08 PMBerlin Hbf$2361One-way3 transfers
- 1063 Öresundstågen+ECE 397 · ICE 6098:55 AM13h13Gothenburg Centralstation10:08 PMBerlin Hbf$2361One-way2 transfers
- 1031 Öresundstågen+ECE 1175 · ICE 25354:55 AM13h26Gothenburg Centralstation6:21 PMBerlin Hbf$2361One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Gothenburg to Berlin
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gothenburg to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $42. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 26m. 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 $42, and a train costs an average of $164.
Distance: 362 miles (584 km)
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$236 Average price | $85 Average price Cheapest | $233 Average price |
12h 26m Average total duration 11h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 33m Average total duration 14h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 26m Average total duration Fastest 2h 26m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | 1.7 - 3.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Gothenburg to Berlin train times
The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg to Berlin trains for today, Tuesday, April 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1055 Öresundstågen+ECE 397 · ICE 609 | 5:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 14h13 | 8:08 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 1055 Öresundstågen+ECE 399 · ICE 901 | 5:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 16h18 | 10:13 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 1063 Öresundstågen+ECE 397 · ICE 609 | 6:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 13h13 | 8:08 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 1063 Öresundstågen+ECE 399 · ICE 901 | 6:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 15h18 | 10:13 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 1071 Öresundstågen+ECE 397 · ICE 609 | 7:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 12h13 | 8:08 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 1071 Öresundstågen+ECE 399 · ICE 901 | 7:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 14h18 | 10:13 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 489 SJ 3000+1075 Öresundstågen+ECE 399 · ICE 901 | 8:24 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 13h49 | 10:13 PM Berlin Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| 1079 Öresundstågen+ECE 399 · ICE 901 | 8:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 13h18 | 10:13 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 1087 Öresundstågen+ECE 399 · ICE 901 | 9:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 12h18 | 10:13 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 1135 Öresundstågen+301 Snälltåget | 3:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 14h45 | 6:40 AM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 1031 Öresundstågen+ECE 397 · ICE 609 | 2:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 17h13 | 8:08 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 1031 Öresundstågen+ECE 1175 · ICE 2535 | 2:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 13h26 | 4:21 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 1039 Öresundstågen+ECE 397 · ICE 609 | 3:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 16h13 | 8:08 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 1039 Öresundstågen+ECE 1175 · ICE 2535 | 3:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 12h26 | 4:21 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 481 SJ 3000+1043 Öresundstågen+ECE 397 · ICE 609 | 4:19 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 15h49 | 8:08 PM Berlin Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| 1047 Öresundstågen+ECE 397 · ICE 609 | 4:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 15h13 | 8:08 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Gothenburg to Berlin
Sweden
Germany
Trains from Gothenburg to Berlin run on average 4 times per day, taking around 11h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $164 (€133) but you can travel from only $42 (€34) 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 12h 54m.
Distance 362 miles (584 km) |
Average train duration 11h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $164 (€133) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 12h 54m |
First train 12:22 AM |
Last train 10:10 PM |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, SJ, Snälltåget, Oresundstag from Gothenburg to Berlin trainsDeutsche Bahn, SJ, Snälltåget, Oresundstag trains will get you between Gothenburg and Berlin from $42 (€34). 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 Gothenburg to Berlin
The train connection between Gothenburg and Berlin offers a convenient and scenic way to travel between these two cities. Passengers can enjoy comfortable rides provided by Deutsche Bahn, SJ, and Öresundståg. With multiple daily departures, travelers have the flexibility to choose their preferred schedule while experiencing the beautiful landscapes of Sweden and Germany along the route.
Train Connection: Gothenburg to Berlin
The train journey from Gothenburg to Berlin takes approximately 11 hours and 40 minutes, with one connection per day. This route is not direct, requiring a transfer during the trip. Passengers will depart from Göteborg Centralstation and arrive at either Berlin Hbf or Berlin Gesundbrunnen.
Gothenburg to Berlin Train Connection
The first daily train journey from Gothenburg to Berlin departs at 06:40 AM, providing an early start for travelers eager to explore the vibrant culture and attractions of these two cities. The last departure is scheduled for 07:24 PM, allowing visitors a full day of sightseeing before heading back or continuing their journey.
Train Tickets Price for Gothenburg to Berlin
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection from Gothenburg to Berlin is €40. The average ticket price typically hovers around €88, providing travelers with a range of options depending on their booking preferences and timing.
Exploring Berlin's Historical Landmarks
The Brandenburg Gate, an iconic symbol of Berlin, was completed in 1791 and originally served as a neoclassical triumphal arch to commemorate peace. Its significance grew during the Cold War when it became a powerful emblem of division between East and West Germany; today, it stands as a testament to unity and freedom. Unique features include its stunning Quadriga statue atop the gate, which depicts the goddess of victory driving a chariot pulled by four horses.
The Berlin Wall Memorial is not just a historical site but also serves as an important reminder of the struggles faced during Germany's division from 1961 until 1989. This memorial offers visitors insight into both personal stories and broader political events that shaped modern Europe through its preserved sections of wall and informative exhibits. One unique aspect is the visitor center that provides multimedia presentations detailing life before, during, and after this significant period in history.
The Reichstag Building has been at the heart of German politics since its completion in 1894; it famously housed debates leading up to World War II before being heavily damaged by fire. Today’s restored structure symbolizes democracy with its glass dome offering panoramic views over Berlin while allowing natural light into parliamentary sessions below—a metaphor for transparency in governance. A standout feature is how visitors can walk up inside this dome for breathtaking vistas while reflecting on Germany's tumultuous past intertwined with hope for future progress.
FAQs: Trains from Gothenburg to Berlin
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gothenburg to Berlin 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 Berlin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Gothenburg to Berlin
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information 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
Accessibility- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation 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.
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lounge
Lost 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
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
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