The cheapest and fastest trains from Gothenburg to Schwerin
Cheapest price
$146
Average price
$155
Fastest journey
10 h 12 m
Average duration
12 h 59 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
455 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gothenburg to Schwerin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gothenburg to Schwerin will cost around $155 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $146.
It's difficult to get from Gothenburg to Schwerin without transferring at least 2 times.



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Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Gothenburg to Schwerin
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Gothenburg to Schwerin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €54. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 9h 43m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €54, and a flight costs an average of €93.
Distance: 282 miles (455 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€125 Average price | €57 Average price Cheapest | €146 Average price |
10h 19m Average total duration 9h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 40m Average total duration 12h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 43m Average total duration Fastest 9h 43m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Gothenburg to Schwerin train times
The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg to Schwerin trains for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:40 PM Gothenburg | 15h56 | 12:36 PM Schwerin | 3 transfers | |
| Sunday, December 21 | |||||
![]() | 9:40 AM Gothenburg | 10h56 | 8:36 PM Schwerin | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 10:24 AM Gothenburg | 10h12 | 8:36 PM Schwerin | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 11:40 AM Gothenburg | 10h56 | 10:36 PM Schwerin | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 7:40 PM Gothenburg | 16h56 | 12:36 PM Schwerin | 2 transfers | |
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Compare prices and tickets Gothenburg to Schwerin by train, bus, or flight
Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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Why should you book Gothenburg to Schwerin trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn as well as Swedish Railways (SJ) and Oresundstag offer trains services from Gothenburg to Schwerin. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Gothenburg to Schwerin.
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Swedish Railways (SJ) and Oresundstag to find the best option for your trip from Gothenburg to Schwerin.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Gothenburg to Schwerin.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While Deutsche Bahn tickets can be bought on Deutsche Bahn's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Swedish Railways (SJ) and Oresundstag to help you choose the right option for your journey from Gothenburg to Schwerin.
- 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 Schwerin.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Gothenburg to Schwerin
Trains from Gothenburg to Schwerin run on average 5 times per day, taking around 9h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $138 (€111) but you can travel from only $67 (€54) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:40, the last at 15:20. The fastest train covers the 282 miles (455 km) distance in 10h 12m.
Distance 282 miles (455 km) |
Average train duration 9h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $138 (€111) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 10h 12m |
First train 04:40 |
Last train 15:20 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Swedish Railways (SJ), Oresundstag from Gothenburg to Schwerin trainsDeutsche Bahn, Swedish Railways (SJ), Oresundstag trains will get you between Gothenburg and Schwerin from $67 (€54). 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
Swedish Railways (SJ)
FAQs: Trains from Gothenburg to Schwerin
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gothenburg to Schwerin 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 Schwerin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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