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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gothenburg to Paris
Showing times and prices for May 23
Cheapest price
$527
Average price
$557
Fastest journey
21 h 21 m
Average duration
22 h 48 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
1171 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gothenburg to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gothenburg to Paris will cost around $557 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $527.
Fast trains
Of the 7 trains that leave Gothenburg for Paris on Sat, May 23, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, May 23 the direct trains cover the 1171 km distance in an average of 22 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 21 h 21 m .
On Sat, May 23 the slowest trains will take 23 h 41 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.
8:55 AM23h41Gothenburg8:36 AMParis$5271One-way0 transfers- 7:55 PM21h21Gothenburg5:16 PMParis$5581One-way0 transfers
- 7:40 AM24h56Gothenburg8:36 AMParis$5581One-way0 transfers
- 12:55 PM22h57Gothenburg11:52 AMParis$5641One-way0 transfers
- 10:55 AM22h41Gothenburg9:36 AMParis$5641One-way0 transfers
- 7:55 PM21h21Gothenburg5:16 PMParis$5581One-way0 transfers
- 10:55 AM22h41Gothenburg9:36 AMParis$5641One-way0 transfers
- 12:55 PM22h57Gothenburg11:52 AMParis$5641One-way0 transfers
- 11:30 AM23h22Gothenburg10:52 AMParis$5641One-way0 transfers
- 8:55 AM23h41Gothenburg8:36 AMParis$5271One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Gothenburg to Paris
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gothenburg to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $114. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $114, and a train costs an average of $516.
Distance: 727 miles (1171 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$559 Average price | $278 Average price | $195 Average price Cheapest |
18h 14m Average total duration 17h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 37m Average total duration Fastest 4h 37m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 44m Average total duration 9h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Gothenburg to Paris is a bus with an average price of $195 (€158).
This is compared to other travel options from Gothenburg to Paris:
A bus is $84 (€68) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Gothenburg to Paris costing on average $278 (€225).
A bus is $365 (€295) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gothenburg to Paris costing on average $559 (€453).
The fastest way to travel from Gothenburg to Paris is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 37m.
Other travel options to Paris take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 14m.
Train takes on average 17h 44m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Gothenburg and Paris including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Gothenburg to Paris among Omio's users.
Live departures
Gothenburg to Paris train times
The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg to Paris trains for today, Friday, May 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:55 AM Gothenburg | 22h10 | 9:05 AM Paris | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:55 AM Gothenburg | 22h56 | 10:51 AM Paris | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:55 PM Gothenburg | 22h56 | 11:51 AM Paris | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:55 PM Gothenburg | 23h47 | 7:42 PM Paris | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, May 23 | |||||
| 7:40 AM Gothenburg | 24h56 | 8:36 AM Paris | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:55 AM Gothenburg | 23h41 | 8:36 AM Paris | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Deutsche Bahn as well as Oresundstag offer trains services from Gothenburg to Paris.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline, Wanderu or Rome2rio?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Oresundstag to find the best option for your trip from Gothenburg to Paris.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Gothenburg to Paris.
How far in advance should I book train tickets from Gothenburg to Paris?
The best time to book your train from Gothenburg to Paris is 42 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Gothenburg to Paris route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Gothenburg to Paris per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Gothenburg to Paris.
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Overview: Train from Gothenburg to Paris
Sweden
France
Trains from Gothenburg to Paris run on average 2 times per day, taking around 17h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $516 (€418) but you can travel from only $114 (€92) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:55, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 727 miles (1171 km) distance in 20h 55m.
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 $114 (€92)
Distance 727 miles (1171 km) |
Average train duration 17h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $516 (€418) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 20h 55m |
First train 12:55 AM |
Last train 11:57 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 2 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 $114 (€92)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Oresundstag from Gothenburg to Paris trainsDeutsche Bahn, Oresundstag trains will get you between Gothenburg and Paris from $114 (€92). 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
20h 55m
Cheapest Price
$527 (€426)
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
Oresundstag
About
Öresundståg is a train company based in Sweden and Denmark. It operates a wide range of services, including regional, express and night trains. The regional trains offer frequent stops and are the most affordable option, while the express trains are faster and more comfortable. The night trains provide overnight journeys and are a great way to save time and money. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. The most popular routes for Öresundståg are between Copenhagen and Malmö, Gothenburg and Malmö, and Stockholm and Malmö. These routes offer travelers a convenient and affordable way to travel between the two countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
19h 14m
Cheapest Price
$486 (€393)
Oresundstag frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage and larger items allowed
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bistro car with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation not included, can be purchased separately
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Gothenburg to Paris
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gothenburg to Paris 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 Paris, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Gothenburg to Paris can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $516 (€418), while the average price is around $559 (€453).
The train from Gothenburg to Paris takes 20h 55m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Gothenburg to Paris is 727 miles (1171 km).
The first train from Gothenburg to Paris leaves at 12:55 AM.
The last train from Gothenburg to Paris leaves at 11:57 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Gothenburg to Paris.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Gothenburg to Paris.
The train station in Gothenburg that goes to Paris is Gothenburg Centralstation, which connects to Paris Gare de l'Est.
The cheapest way to get from Gothenburg to Paris is by bus, with a cost of around $114 (€92).
The train journey from Gothenburg to Paris offers scenic views, particularly through the Swedish countryside and southern France, showcasing picturesque landscapes, verdant forests, and charming towns, enhancing the travel experience.
A day trip from Gothenburg to Paris is not feasible as the journey takes 20h 55m. The distance is 727 miles (1171 km), and there are 2 train trips per day.
In Paris, you can explore Montmartre, known for its bohemian vibe and the Sacré-Cœur Basilica, or enjoy a Seine River Cruise for unique views of the city's landmarks. Discover the lively Latin Quarter and the trendy Marais district with its boutiques and cafes. Don't miss a show at the Moulin Rouge for an extravagant cabaret experience. For sightseeing, visit the iconic Eiffel Tower, the expansive Louvre Museum, the historic Notre-Dame Cathedral, and the Arc de Triomphe, each offering a glimpse into Paris's rich heritage.
Typically, 3 to 5 days in Paris is sufficient to explore major attractions like the Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum, Notre-Dame Cathedral, Montmartre, and enjoy local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Gothenburg to Paris.
Since both Gothenburg and Paris 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 Paris include Beauvais, Rouen, Reims, Tours, Orléans.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Gothenburg to Paris 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.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Paris, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like metro stations, tourist attractions, and popular shopping streets. Common scams include distraction techniques, such as people asking for signatures on petitions or offering friendship bracelets, which can lead to theft. It's also advisable to be wary of unofficial taxi drivers and avoid unlicensed cabs to prevent overcharging. Staying alert in busy places and safeguarding personal belongings helps ensure a safer visit.
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 Gothenburg to Paris
Gothenburg
Paris
The major train station for departures in Gothenburg is Göteborg Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Göteborg Centralstation for your trip from Gothenburg to Paris.
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 - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30
Wifi
- The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
Lockers
- There are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code.
Dining
- Burger King
- Espresso House
- Frankfurter Cabanossy & Grill
- Franks gatukök
- Fruit & Berry
- Happy M Kitchen
- Le Croissant
- Lilla London
- Metropolitan
- Mr. Shou
- & many more
Accessibility
- 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
- Hotel Royal
- Hotel Pigalle
- ProfilHotels | Opera
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30
Information Desk
- Opposite the taxi station.
Public transit options for Göteborg Centralstation
- 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
The major train station for arrivals in Paris is Paris Gare de l'Est. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Paris Gare de l'Est for your journey to Paris from Gothenburg.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30
- Sat: 09:00 - 20:00
- Sun: 09:00 - 20:30
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on Level -1 towards the metro access next to PAUL. Open every day from 07:30 to 22:30.
Dining
- Le Perchoir de la Gare de l'Est
- La Consigne
- Starbucks
- Factory & Co
- La Place
- McDonald's
- Mon Chou
- Go Johnny Go
- Maison Pradier
- PAUL
- & many more
Accessibility
- The station is wheelchair accessible and has accessible toilets and orientation system for visually impaired travelers. There is disabled traveler assistance by Track 4.
Hotel
- Hotel Whistler
- Hôtel LOCOMO
- Hôtel Parisianer
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30
- Sat: 09:00 - 20:00
- Sun: 09:00 - 20:30
Information Desk
- Located between Tracks 15 and 18.
Public transit options for Paris Gare de l'Est
- Metro lines: 4, 5, 7
- Bus lines: 31, 32, 35, 38, 39, 46, 54, 56, 91
- Train lines: RER B, TGV, TGV/ICE, TER, Intercités, OUIGO, Transilien, Russian Railways
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