Växjö to Berlin train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Växjö to Berlin

Showing times and prices for Aug 28

Cheapest price

$77

Average price

$143

Fastest journey

13 h 11 m

Average duration

13 h 14 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

492 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Växjö to Berlin will cost around $143 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $77.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Växjö for Berlin on Fri, Aug 28, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Aug 28 the direct trains cover the 492 km distance in an average of 13 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 13 h 11 m .

On Fri, Aug 28 the slowest trains will take 13 h 19 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.

  • Snälltåget
    6:24 PM13h11
    Växjö
    7:35 AMBerlin
    $771One-way
    0 transfers
  • Snälltåget
    5:24 PM13h11
    Växjö
    6:35 AMBerlin
    $1241One-way
    0 transfers
  • SJ
    8:09 PM13h19
    Växjö
    9:28 AMBerlin
    $2271One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Växjö to Berlin

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Växjö to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $72. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 11h 8m. 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 $72, and a train costs an average of $67.

Distance: 305 miles (492 km)

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Bus

$120

Average price

$72

Average price

Cheapest

11h 38m

Average total duration

Fastest

11h 8m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

16h 15m

Average total duration

15h 45m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.5 - 1.2kg

CO2 emissions

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Växjö to Berlin is a bus with an average price of $72.

This is compared to other travel options from Växjö to Berlin:

A bus is $48 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Växjö to Berlin costing on average $120.

The fastest way to travel from Växjö to Berlin is by train with an average journey time of 11h 8m.

Other travel options to Berlin take longer:

Bus takes on average 15h 45m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Växjö and Berlin including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Växjö to Berlin among Omio's users.

Live departures

Växjö to Berlin train times

The table below shows live departures for Växjö to Berlin trains for today, Thursday, August 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnR 1049 · IC 843 · IC 5761 · 11179
On time
8:09 AM Växjö Centralstation
13h15
9:24 PM Berlin Hbf
5 transfers
Deutsche BahnR 1057 · ECE 395 · S3 · ICE 2597
On time
9:09 AM Växjö Centralstation
10h17
7:26 PM Berlin Hbf
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnR 1057 · ECE 2605 · S3 · ICE 2597
On time
9:09 AM Växjö Centralstation
10h17
7:26 PM Berlin Hbf
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnR 1073 · ECE 397 · S1 · ICE 609
On time
11:05 AM Växjö Centralstation
11h17
10:22 PM Berlin Hbf
3 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Deutsche Bahn as well as SJ or Snälltåget offer trains services from Växjö to Berlin.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Växjö to Berlin

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GermanyGermany
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Trains from Växjö to Berlin run on average 2 times per day, taking around 11h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $67 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 21:19. The fastest train covers the 305 miles (492 km) distance in 10h 19m.

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
Distance
305 miles (492 km)
Average train duration
11h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
$67
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
10h 19m
First train
12:10 AM
Last train
9:19 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
1 day
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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, SJ, Snälltåget from Växjö to Berlin trainsDeutsche Bahn, SJ, Snälltåget trains will get you between Växjö and Berlin from $67. 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
10h 19m
Cheapest Price
$79
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 a day
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
Average Duration
11h 31m
Cheapest Price
$166
SJ frequency
1 a day
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

Snälltåget

About
Snälltåget is a Swedish train company that offers a range of services to its passengers. It operates a fleet of modern trains, including the X2000, which is the fastest train in Sweden, and the InterCity, which is a comfortable and reliable train. The company also offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes for Snälltåget are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Malmö and Gothenburg, and Stockholm and Malmö.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 7m
Cheapest Price
$67
Snälltåget frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to refund policy
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone

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Euro (€)

Moderate for Europe: hostels and budget eats are reasonable, but hotels in central areas can be pricey. Transit is good value for visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or street food.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€3-4.50 for cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Round up or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Round up in cafes and taxis; tip is appreciated but not mandatory.

FAQs: Trains from Växjö to Berlin

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Växjö 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Växjö to Berlin can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $67, while the average price is around $120.
The train from Växjö to Berlin takes 10h 19m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Växjö to Berlin leaves at 12:10 AM.
The distance by train from Växjö to Berlin is 305 miles (492 km).
The last train from Växjö to Berlin leaves at 9:19 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Växjö to Berlin.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Växjö to Berlin.
The train station in Växjö that goes to Berlin is Växjö Centralstation, which connects to Berlin Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Växjö to Berlin is by train, with a cost of around $67.
The train journey from Växjö to Berlin offers scenic views, particularly in the initial Swedish landscapes, with picturesque forests, lakes, and charming countryside. As the train continues into Germany, the scenery transitions to urban and industrial landscapes.
A day trip from Växjö to Berlin is not feasible, as the journey takes 10h 19m and the distance is 305 miles (492 km). There is 1 train per day.
In Berlin, explore the vibrant street art scene in Kreuzberg, enjoy a leisurely boat tour on the River Spree, and visit the bustling markets at Mauerpark. Experience the nightlife in the trendy district of Friedrichshain and attend a classical concert at the Berlin Philharmonic. Discover iconic sights like the Brandenburg Gate, Berlin Wall Memorial, Museum Island, Reichstag Building, and Charlottenburg Palace.
To fully experience Berlin's major attractions, museums, and vibrant culture, spending about 3 to 4 days is ideal. This allows time to explore landmarks like the Brandenburg Gate, Museum Island, and the Berlin Wall, while also enjoying the city's unique neighborhoods and cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Växjö to Berlin.
Since both Växjö and Berlin 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 Berlin include Leipzig, Erfurt, Wolfsburg, Magdeburg, Brunswick.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Växjö to Berlin 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.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Berlin, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, Alexanderplatz, and popular tourist sites. Fake charity collectors and street vendors selling counterfeit goods are common scams. It's also advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services and be wary of distraction techniques used by scammers to steal belongings. Staying alert in nightlife districts can help prevent theft and other safety issues.
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.

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Popular train stations from Växjö to Berlin

Most Växjö to Berlin trains use the Växjö Centralstation to Berlin Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Berlin Gesundbrunnen. Use this guide to compare Växjö and Berlin train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Växjö
Arrival train stations in Berlin

Which Växjö station do trains to Berlin leave from?

Trains from Växjö to Berlin leave from Växjö Centralstation. The station is from Växjö city centre at Norra Järnvägsgatan 11, Växjö, Sweden 352 30.
Växjö CentralstationNorra Järnvägsgatan 11, Växjö, Sweden 352 30WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Växjö Centralstation from Växjö city centre

Bus1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 9, 15 · 0m · $4 · every ~27 min

Växjö Centralstation train station facilities and services

Växjö Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant PM & Vänner, Kafé de Luxe

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Växjö Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Växjö Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Växjö Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Växjö Centralstation: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Växjö Centralstation: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Elite Stadshotellet Växjö, PM & Vänner Hotel, Clarion Collection Hotel Cardinal.

Växjö, Småland AirportSmaland Airport (VXO), Flygplatsvägen 2, 352 50 Växjö, SwedenWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Växjö, Småland Airport from Växjö city centre

Växjö, Småland Airport is 7 km from Växjö city centre. Public transport options include:

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Växjö, Småland Airport train station facilities and services

Växjö, Småland Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafes available in departures and arrivals.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located near the main entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Växjö, Småland Airport.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Växjö, Småland Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Växjö, Småland Airport: Airport is fully accessible with elevators and ramps.

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