The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Gothenburg
Cheapest price
€160
Average price
€171
Fastest journey
12 h 38 m
Average duration
13 h 28 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
584 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin to Gothenburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Gothenburg will cost around €171 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €160.
It's difficult to get from Berlin to Gothenburg without transferring at least 2 times.
ICE 1616 · EC 396+
1114 Öresundstågen
ICE 1616 · EC 396+
1106 Öresundstågen
ICE 1616 · EC 396+
1098 Öresundstågen
ICE 1614 · EC 394+
1114 Öresundstågen
ICE 1614 · EC 394+
1130 Öresundstågen
ICE 1614 · EC 394+
1114 Öresundstågen
ICE 1616 · EC 396+
1098 Öresundstågen
ICE 1614 · EC 394+
1122 Öresundstågen
ICE 1616 · EC 396+
1106 Öresundstågen
ICE 1614 · EC 394+
1130 ÖresundstågenTravel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Berlin to Gothenburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Gothenburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €49. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 26m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €49, and a flight costs an average of €60.
Distance: 584 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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€125 Average price | €241 Average price | €83 Average price Cheapest |
12h 30m Average total duration 12h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 26m Average total duration Fastest 2h 26m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 15m Average total duration 13h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.7 - 3.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Berlin to Gothenburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Gothenburg trains for today, Saturday, November 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 1608 · EC 398+ 1082 Öresundstågen | On time 4:42 AM Berlin Hbf | 12h38 | 5:20 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1608 · EC 398+ 1090 Öresundstågen | On time 4:42 AM Berlin Hbf | 13h38 | 6:20 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1608 · EC 398+ 1098 Öresundstågen | On time 4:42 AM Berlin Hbf | 14h38 | 7:20 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1614 · EC 394+ 1114 Öresundstågen | On time 8:42 AM Berlin Hbf | 12h38 | 9:20 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1614 · EC 394+ 1130 Öresundstågen | On time 8:42 AM Berlin Hbf | 14h38 | 11:20 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1614 · EC 394+ 1122 Öresundstågen | On time 8:42 AM Berlin Hbf | 13h38 | 10:20 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
13472 SJ+ 1034 Öresundstågen | 3:34 PM Berlin Hbf | 19h46 | 11:20 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
13472 SJ+ 1034 Öresundstågen | 3:34 PM Berlin Hbf | 19h46 | 11:20 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Berlin to Gothenburg
Trains from Berlin to Gothenburg run on average 6 times per day, taking around 12h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €64 but you can travel from only €49 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:22, the last at 22:10. The fastest train covers the 584 km distance in 12h 55m.
Distance 584 km |
Average train duration 12h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price €64 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 12h 55m |
First train 00:22 |
Last train 22:10 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, SJ, Snälltåget, Oresundstag from Berlin to Gothenburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, SJ, Snälltåget, Oresundstag trains will get you between Berlin and Gothenburg from €49. 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
Oresundstag
FAQs: Trains from Berlin to Gothenburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Gothenburg 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 Gothenburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Berlin to Gothenburg
- AVCI Bistro
- Restaurant Athos
- Yoko Sushi
- Payamlino Bistro
- Hotel Nova
- Pension Adamshof
- Pension Zum Lichtenberger
- 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
- Haus der 100 Biere
- Ach!NikO!Ach!
- Ristorante Salve
- Mommsen-Eck
- Hotel Orion
- Come Inn Berlin Kurfürstendamm Opera
- Ku’ Damm 101 Design-Hotel Berlin
- EnergieHotel
- 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
- Unvernunft
- Taverna Teloneio
- Burger King
- Hasir
- Hotel Benn
- Hotel Herbst
- Hotel Lindenufer
- Hotel Ibis Berlin Spandau
- 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
- La Femme
- Insel Snack
- Curry-Baude
- BAK Breakfast House
- Hotel am Luisenbad
- Citylight Hotel
- Wyndham Garden Berlin Mitte
- 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
- 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.
- Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30
- The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
- There are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code.
- Burger King
- Espresso House
- Frankfurter Cabanossy & Grill
- Franks gatukök
- Fruit & Berry
- Happy M Kitchen
- Le Croissant
- Lilla London
- Metropolitan
- Mr. Shou
- & many more
- All entrances to the station are accessible. Barrier-free toilets and handicapped parking spaces are available for a fee. Personalized special assistance can be requested.
- Hotel Royal
- Hotel Pigalle
- ProfilHotels | Opera
- Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30
- Opposite the taxi station.
- Tram lines: 1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 9, 11, 13
- Bus lines: 60327, 61327, Flygbussarna
- Train lines: 029, FLX, MTRX, SJ Regionaltåg, SJ SJ3000, SJ X2000, Tågab, Västtågen, Öresundståg
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
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