How to travel from Berlin to Stockholm

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Berlin to Stockholm

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Stockholm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $137 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 55m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.7kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $137, while a flight costs an average of $181.

Distance: 503 miles (810 km)

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Driving

$166

Average price

$181

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$137

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Cheapest

$370

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

11h 53m

Average total duration

11h 23m

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30m

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5h 55m

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3h 55m

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2h 0m

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18h 11m

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17h 41m

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13h 41m

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0.2 - 0.7kg

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2.4 - 4.9kg

CO2 emissions

0.8 - 2.0kg

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Eurowings

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

The cheapest way to travel from Berlin to Stockholm is a bus with an average price of $137 (€111).

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

A bus is $29 (€23) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Stockholm costing on average $166 (€134).

A bus is $44 (€36) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Stockholm costing on average $181 (€146).

The fastest way to travel from Berlin to Stockholm is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 55m.

Other travel options to Stockholm take longer:

Train takes on average 11h 53m.

Bus takes on average 18h 11m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Berlin and Stockholm including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Berlin to Stockholm among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 2h 18m faster (11h 23m by train vs 13h 41m by car) and roughly $205 (€165) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($166 (€134) vs $370 (€299)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

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from Berlin to Stockholm

How to get from Berlin to Stockholm by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Berlin to Stockholm is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixTrainFlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus
    12:31 PM19h34
    Berlin Spandau
    8:05 AMStockholm, Cityterminalen
    $981One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • FlixTrainFlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus
    12:31 PM19h34
    Berlin Spandau
    8:05 AMStockholm, Cityterminalen
    $981One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • Norwegian Air ShuttleD84508
    9:15 PM1h35
    Berlin Brandenburg Airport
    10:50 PMStockholm Arlanda Airport
    $2191One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Deutsche BahnICE 702 · 11152 · IC 5752 · IC 826
    10:09 PM20h27
    Berlin Hbf
    6:36 PMStockholm Central Station
    $1241One-way
    5 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 702 · 11152 · IC 5752 · ICL 26
    10:09 PM20h27
    Berlin Hbf
    6:36 PMStockholm Central Station
    $1241One-way
    5 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 508 · 11176 · IC 5764 · IC 70172
    3:37 PM17h01
    Berlin Hbf
    8:38 AMStockholm Central Station
    $1481One-way
    5 transfers
  • FlixTrainFlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus
    12:19 PM19h46
    Berlin Hbf
    8:05 AMStockholm, Cityterminalen
    $981One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    10:45 AM21h20
    Berlin, Alexanderplatz
    8:05 AMStockholm, Cityterminalen
    $981One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    10:00 AM22h05
    Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
    8:05 AMStockholm, Cityterminalen
    $981One-way
    1 transfer
  • Air FranceAF1535 · AF1262
    7:55 PM15h55
    Berlin Brandenburg Airport
    11:50 AMStockholm Arlanda Airport
    $2211One-way
    1 transfer
  • EurowingsEW8000 · EW4607
    7:00 AM5h10
    Berlin Brandenburg Airport
    12:10 PMStockholm Arlanda Airport
    $2481One-way
    1 transfer
  • Lot Polish AirlinesLO390 · LO453
    7:15 PM14h35
    Berlin Brandenburg Airport
    9:50 AMStockholm Arlanda Airport
    $2891One-way
    1 transfer

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How to get from Berlin to Stockholm

The Best Way According to our Users

When it comes to choosing a method of transportation from Berlin to Stockholm, 87,95% of our customers do not hesitate to choose the flight as their preferred way to travel. Nowadays, passengers who want to fly around Europe have more options than ever before. With dozens of budget airlines covering several routes which connect to virtually all European countries, taking a flight to reach your desired destination is easy and inexpensive. The low fares and the short flight time are, among others, some of the reasons why our users choose the airplane as the best way to get from Berlin to Stockholm, even if they have to face baggage limitations and long lines at check-in and security control. You can book your flights with Omio to make sure you are always taking the fastest route or getting the best deal. You can also add extra luggage and book securely with several methods of payment such as Apple Pay, PayPal and more.

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FAQs: Travel from Berlin to Stockholm

Travel to Stockholm easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Berlin to Stockholm.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Berlin and Stockholm including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Berlin to Stockholm is a bus with an average price of $137 (€111).

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

A bus is $29 (€23) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Stockholm costing on average $166 (€134).

A bus is $44 (€36) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Stockholm costing on average $181 (€146).

The fastest way to travel from Berlin to Stockholm is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 55m.

Other travel options to Stockholm take longer:

Train takes on average 11h 53m.

Bus takes on average 18h 11m.

The distance from Berlin to Stockholm is approximately 503 miles (810 km).
The average frequency per day from Berlin to Stockholm is:
  • Around 81 flights per day.
  • Around 16 buses per day.
  • Around 7 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Berlin and Stockholm as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Berlin to Stockholm:
  • Flights mostly depart from Berlin Brandenburg Airport and arrive in Stockholm Arlanda Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Berlin Hbf and arrive in Stockholm Central Station.
  • Buses mostly depart from Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) and arrive in Stockholm, Cityterminalen.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Berlin to Stockholm, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Eurowings, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Sas Airways, easyJet, Finnair, regional jet, Lot Polish Airlines, KLM, Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines, KLM Cityhopper, Air Baltic, Cityjet, Air France, Qatar Airways, Smartwings, braathens regional aviation to go to Stockholm by flight.
  • Travel with SJ, Deutsche Bahn, Snälltåget, Swedish Railways (SJ) to go to Stockholm by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus, Infobus, Comati PSG to go to Stockholm by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Berlin to Stockholm with the following travel companies:
  • 4 direct flights per day with Eurowings, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Sas Airways, regional jet.
  • 1 direct trains per day with Swedish Railways (SJ).
  • 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Infobus.
Omio customers who travel from Berlin to Stockholm often also extend their vacation to go to Copenhagen, Oslo, Gothenburg, Malmö, Amsterdam. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Stockholm and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Stockholm to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Stockholm, you can visit Fotografiska to enjoy contemporary photography and a rooftop café. Explore Södermalm for its vibrant arts scene and eclectic shops. Take a boat tour through the Stockholm Archipelago for stunning island views. Relax in the Royal National City Park or enjoy a traditional Swedish fika at a local café. Discover historic Gamla Stan with its medieval architecture, and see the Vasa Museum's 17th-century warship. Skansen offers insights into Swedish history and wildlife, while the Stockholm Palace showcases opulent royal rooms. For music fans, ABBA The Museum provides an interactive experience dedicated to the iconic pop group.
Typically, 3 to 4 days are sufficient to explore Stockholm's main attractions, including the Vasa Museum, Gamla Stan, and Skansen, while allowing time for boat tours and enjoying the city's vibrant culinary scene.
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