4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Gothenburg to Düsseldorf
Cheapest price
$226
Average price
$239
Fastest journey
13 h 1 m
Average duration
13 h 50 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
795 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gothenburg to Düsseldorf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gothenburg to Düsseldorf will cost around $239 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $226.
It's difficult to get from Gothenburg to Düsseldorf without transferring at least 2 times.
481 SJ 3000+
1041 Öresundstågen+
EC 395 · ICE 10211039 Öresundstågen+EC 395 · ICE 10211031 Öresundstågen+EC 395 · ICE 1021481 SJ 3000+1041 Öresundstågen+EC 395 · ICE 10211039 Öresundstågen+EC 395 · ICE 10211031 Öresundstågen+EC 395 · ICE 1021
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Gothenburg to Düsseldorf
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Gothenburg to Düsseldorf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €50. 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 €50, and a flight costs an average of €76.
Distance: 493 miles (795 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€153 Average price | €195 Average price | €87 Average price Cheapest |
12h 49m Average total duration 12h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 15m Average total duration Fastest 2h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 17h 12m Average total duration 16h 42m 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
Gothenburg to Düsseldorf train times
The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg to Düsseldorf trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1031 Öresundstågen+EC 395 · ICE 1021 | 3:40 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 14h45 | 6:25 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 1039 Öresundstågen+EC 395 · ICE 1021 | 4:40 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 13h45 | 6:25 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 481 SJ 3000+1041 Öresundstågen+EC 395 · ICE 1021 | 5:24 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 13h01 | 6:25 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Gothenburg to Düsseldorf
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Distance 493 miles (795 km) |
Average train duration 12h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $188 (€153) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 13h 41m |
First train 00:10 |
Last train 22:10 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Gothenburg to Düsseldorf start from as low as $188 (€153) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $188 (€153) depending on the train type and class.
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Oresundstag from Gothenburg to Düsseldorf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Oresundstag trains will get you between Gothenburg and Düsseldorf from $62 (€50). 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 Gothenburg to Düsseldorf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gothenburg to Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Popular train stations from Gothenburg to Düsseldorf
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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