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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockholm to Göttingen

Showing times and prices for Nov 13

Cheapest price

$215

Average price

$215

Fastest journey

18 h 51 m

Average duration

20 h 50 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

1005 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stockholm to Göttingen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Stockholm to Göttingen will cost around $215 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $215.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Stockholm to Göttingen without transferring at least 3 times.

Swedish Railways (SJ)
10:25AM22h49
Stockholm
09:14AMGöttingen
$2151One-way
3 transfers
Swedish Railways (SJ)
07:24PM18h51
Stockholm
02:15PMGöttingen
$2151One-way
3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Stockholm to Göttingen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stockholm to Göttingen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €45. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 58m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €45, and a train costs an average of €177.

Distance: 624 miles (1005 km)

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€177

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€138

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Cheapest

13h 17m

Average total duration

12h 47m

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30m

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5h 58m

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2h 58m

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3h 0m

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22h 2m

Average total duration

21h 32m

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30m

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0.3 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

3.0 - 6.0kg

CO2 emissions

1.0 - 2.5kg

CO2 emissions

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Most popular airline

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stockholm to Göttingen

SwedenSweden
GermanyGermany
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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 $56 (€45)
Distance
624 miles (1005 km)
Average train duration
12h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
$218 (€177)
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
18h 51m
First train
00:05
Last train
17:26

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Stockholm to Göttingen start from as low as $218 (€177) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $219 (€177) depending on the train type and class.
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 $56 (€45)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, SJ, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Stockholm to Göttingen trainsDeutsche Bahn, SJ, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Stockholm and Göttingen from $56 (€45). 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
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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

SJ

About
SJ is a Swedish train company that offers a wide range of services to its passengers. It operates high-speed trains, regional trains, and night trains, all of which are comfortable and reliable. The high-speed trains, X2000, are the fastest way to travel between cities, while the regional trains, Pågatåg, are perfect for shorter trips. The night trains, SJ Nattåg, offer a comfortable way to travel overnight. SJ offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and SJ Prio tickets, which offer discounts for frequent travelers. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a café car. The most popular routes for SJ are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Stockholm and Malmö, and Stockholm and Uppsala.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on long-distance trains, bistro car with snacks and drinks, at-seat service in 1st class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee in 2nd class, included in 1st class ticket
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets free in carrier, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Swedish Railways (SJ)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
18h 51m
Cheapest Price
$216 (€175)
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Trains from Stockholm to Göttingen

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stockholm to Göttingen 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 Göttingen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Stockholm to Göttingen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $218 (€177), while the average price is around $219 (€177).
Two to three days are generally enough to explore Göttingen, allowing time to visit its historic university, charming old town, and local museums.
The train from Stockholm to Göttingen runs once a day and takes approximately 18h 51m.
Yes, you can take the train from Stockholm to Göttingen.
The cheapest way to get from Stockholm to Göttingen is by bus, with a cost of around $56 (€45).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stockholm to Göttingen.
A day trip from Stockholm to Göttingen is not feasible because the travel duration is 18h 51m. There is 1 train available per day for this journey, covering a distance of 624 miles (1005 km).
The train journey from Stockholm to Göttingen offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of southern Sweden and parts of northern Germany, including forests, lakes, and charming countryside settings.
The distance by train from Stockholm to Göttingen is 624 miles (1005 km).
The first train from Stockholm to Göttingen leaves at 12:05 AM.
The last train from Stockholm to Göttingen leaves at 5:26 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Stockholm to Göttingen.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Stockholm to Göttingen

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Göttingen
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Tuesday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Wednesday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Thursday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Friday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Saturday: 09:00 - 17:00
  • Sunday: 10:00 - 17:00
Dining
Dining
  • Mannamia
  • Europic
  • Efes Döner
  • Bratwurst Glöckle
Hotel
Hotel
  • Kasseler Hof
  • Hotel Schiffer
  • B&B Hotel Göttingen-City

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