The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockholm to Berlin
Cheapest price
$125
Average price
$146
Fastest journey
15 h 32 m
Average duration
16 h
Trains per day
4
Distance
810 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stockholm to Berlin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stockholm to Berlin will cost around $146 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $125.
Of the 4 trains that leave Stockholm for Berlin on Fri, Jan 02, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jan 02 the direct trains cover the 810 km distance in an average of 16 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 15 h 32 m .
On Fri, Jan 02 the slowest trains will take 16 h 57 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.








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Compare train, bus, and flight for Stockholm to Berlin
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stockholm to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €56. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 44m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.8 - 2.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €56, and a flight costs an average of €57.
Distance: 503 miles (810 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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€102 Average price | €164 Average price | €95 Average price Cheapest |
15h 10m Average total duration 14h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 44m Average total duration Fastest 2h 44m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 18h 15m Average total duration 17h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 2.4 - 4.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Stockholm to Berlin train times
The table below shows live departures for Stockholm to Berlin trains for today, Thursday, January 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 2:20 PM Stockholm | 15h28 | 5:48 AM Berlin | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:20 PM Stockholm | 15h57 | 7:17 AM Berlin | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:31 PM Stockholm | 15h46 | 7:17 AM Berlin | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:34 PM Stockholm | 15h43 | 7:17 AM Berlin | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Deutsche Bahn (ICE,EC,RE) as well as SJ, Snälltåget and EuroNight offer trains services from Stockholm to Berlin. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Stockholm to Berlin.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stockholm to Berlin
Trains from Stockholm to Berlin run on average 4 times per day, taking around 14h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $57 (€46) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 503 miles (810 km) distance in 15h 29m.
Distance 503 miles (810 km) |
Average train duration 14h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $57 (€46) |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 15h 29m |
First train 00:04 |
Last train 23:30 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, SJ, Snälltåget, EuroNight, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Stockholm to Berlin trainsDeutsche Bahn, SJ, Snälltåget, EuroNight, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Stockholm and Berlin from $57 (€46). 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
EuroNight
Swedish Railways (SJ)
Traveling by train from Stockholm to Berlin
The train connection between Stockholm and Berlin offers a convenient and scenic way to travel between these two cities. Passengers can choose from several providers, including Deutsche Bahn, Snälltåget, and SJ. With comfortable seating and onboard amenities, the journey allows travelers to relax while enjoying picturesque views of the Swedish countryside before crossing into Germany's rich landscapes. Whether you're heading for business or leisure, this rail route provides an efficient option for exploring both capitals.
Train Connection: Stockholm to Berlin
The train journey from Stockholm to Berlin takes approximately 13 hours and 1 minute. There is 1 direct connection available per day, departing from Stockholm Centralstation and arriving at both Berlin Gesundbrunnen and Berlin Hbf.
Stockholm to Berlin Train Connection
The first daily train journey from Stockholm to Berlin departs at 07:20, providing an early start for travelers eager to explore the vibrant culture and attractions of both cities. The last departure is scheduled for 19:25, allowing visitors a full day of sightseeing before heading back or continuing their journey.
Train Tickets Price for Stockholm to Berlin
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection from Stockholm to Berlin is €41. The average ticket price tends to be around €114, 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 that marked the entrance to the city. Its significance lies not only in its architectural beauty but also as a powerful emblem of unity; it stood witness to pivotal moments in German history, including the fall of the Berlin Wall. Unique features include its stunning Quadriga sculpture atop the gate and its transformation from a symbol of division during the Cold War to one of peace and reconciliation today.
The Berlin Wall Memorial is a poignant reminder of Germany's tumultuous past, commemorating both those who suffered under oppression and those who fought for freedom before its fall in 1989. This site holds immense significance as it represents not just physical separation but also ideological divides that shaped global politics during much of the 20th century. Visitors can explore unique elements such as preserved sections of the wall itself, informative exhibits detailing personal stories from this era, and an observation tower offering breathtaking views over what once divided families.
The Reichstag Building has been at the heart of German democracy since it opened in 1894; after being set ablaze shortly after World War I, it underwent significant renovations leading up to reunification efforts post-1990. Its importance cannot be overstated—it houses Germany’s parliament (Bundestag) where crucial decisions about national policy are made today. One standout feature is its striking glass dome designed by architect Norman Foster which symbolizes transparency within government while providing visitors with panoramic views over Berlin’s historic landscape.
FAQs: Trains from Stockholm to Berlin
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stockholm 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 Stockholm to Berlin
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
- The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
- Luggage lockers are located near the bus terminal as well as in the upper level between Blueberry Tunnelgången and Kronans Apotek.
- Burger King
- Caffe Ritazza
- Blueberry Tunnelgången
- Espresso House
- Holy Monkey
- Icha Icha
- Starbucks
- Upper Crust
- Sushi Yama
- O'Learys
- & many more
- Facilities include elevators, escalators, ramps and barrier-free toilets. Personalized special assistance can be requested to escort or assist passengers.
- Freys Hotel
- Nordic Light Hotel
- Radisson Blu Royal Viking Hotel
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
- Information center for visitors, travelers and tourists is located in Centralhallen.
- Metro lines: 10, 11, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19
- Bus lines: 53, 54, 516, 812C, 813C, Flygbussarna
- Tram lines: 7
- Train lines: Dala Line, Northern Main Line, East Coast Line, SJ X2000, 40, 41, 42X, 43, 43X, 44, Arlanda Express, FLX
- 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.
- 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
- 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
- Jäger & Lustig
- BLOCK HOUSE
- Pizza und Pasta
- Lang Van II
- Upstalsboom Hotel Friedrichshain
- Armony Hotel
- Nu hotel berlin
- Holiday Inn Berlin - City East Side
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