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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Gothenburg
Showing times and prices for Feb 14
Cheapest price
€183
Average price
€203
Fastest journey
12 h 23 m
Average duration
12 h 50 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
584 km
Cheap tickets
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 €203 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €183.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Berlin to Gothenburg without transferring at least 2 times.
ICE 608 · ECE 398+
1082 Öresundstågen05:42AM12h23
Berlin Hbf06:05PMGothenburg Centralstation
€1831One-way
2 transfers
ICE 608 · ECE 398+1098 Öresundstågen05:42AM14h23
Berlin Hbf08:05PMGothenburg Centralstation
€1831One-way
2 transfers
ICE 608 · ECE 398+1090 Öresundstågen05:42AM13h23
Berlin Hbf07:05PMGothenburg Centralstation
€1831One-way
2 transfers
ICE 606 · ECE 396+1098 Öresundstågen07:38AM12h27
Berlin Hbf08:05PMGothenburg Centralstation
€2041One-way
2 transfers
ICE 606 · ECE 396+1106 Öresundstågen07:38AM13h27
Berlin Hbf09:05PMGothenburg Centralstation
€2041One-way
2 transfers
ICE 608 · ECE 398+1082 Öresundstågen05:42AM12h23
Berlin Hbf06:05PMGothenburg Centralstation
€1831One-way
2 transfers
ICE 606 · ECE 396+1098 Öresundstågen07:38AM12h27
Berlin Hbf08:05PMGothenburg Centralstation
€2041One-way
2 transfers
ICE 602 · ECE 394+1130 Öresundstågen11:37AM12h28
Berlin Hbf12:05AMGothenburg Centralstation
€2161One-way
2 transfers
ICE 608 · ECE 398+1090 Öresundstågen05:42AM13h23
Berlin Hbf07:05PMGothenburg Centralstation
€1831One-way
2 transfers
ICE 606 · ECE 396+1106 Öresundstågen07:38AM13h27
Berlin Hbf09:05PMGothenburg Centralstation
€2041One-way
2 transfers
Travel 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 €38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 31m. 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 €38, and a flight costs an average of €67.
Distance: 584 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€189 Average price | €199 Average price | €73 Average price Cheapest |
12h 21m Average total duration 11h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 31m Average total duration Fastest 2h 31m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 40m Average total duration 14h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.7 - 3.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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, Friday, February 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 6:36 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 606 · ECE 396+1098 Öresundstågen | Delayed 6:39 AM 6:38 AMBerlin Hbf | 12h27 | 7:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 606 · ECE 396+1106 Öresundstågen | Delayed 6:39 AM 6:38 AMBerlin Hbf | 13h27 | 8:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 606 · ECE 396+1114 Öresundstågen | Delayed 6:39 AM 6:38 AMBerlin Hbf | 14h27 | 9:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 602 · ECE 394+1130 Öresundstågen | Delayed 10:38 AM 10:37 AMBerlin Hbf | 12h28 | 11:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 602 · ECE 394+1138 Öresundstågen | Delayed 10:38 AM 10:37 AMBerlin Hbf | 13h28 | 12:05 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
 344 SJ+1010 Öresundstågen | 4:30 PM Berlin Hbf | 15h35 | 8:05 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 344 SJ+1010 Öresundstågen | 4:30 PM Berlin Hbf | 15h35 | 8:05 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, February 14 | |||||
| ICE 608 · ECE 398+1082 Öresundstågen | On time 4:42 AM Berlin Hbf | 12h23 | 5:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 608 · ECE 398+1098 Öresundstågen | On time 4:42 AM Berlin Hbf | 14h23 | 7:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 608 · ECE 398+1090 Öresundstågen | On time 4:42 AM Berlin Hbf | 13h23 | 6:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Berlin to Gothenburg?
The best time to book your train from Berlin to Gothenburg is 84 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Berlin to Gothenburg route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Berlin to Gothenburg per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Berlin to Gothenburg.
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Overview: Train from Berlin to Gothenburg
Germany
Sweden
Trains from Berlin to Gothenburg run on average 6 times per day, taking around 11h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €72 but you can travel from only €38 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:22, the last at 22:10. The fastest train covers the 584 km distance in 13h 25m.
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 €38
Distance 584 km |
Average train duration 11h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price €72 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 13h 25m |
First train 00:22 |
Last train 22:10 |
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 €38
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 €38. 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
11h 44m
Cheapest Price
€135
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.
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.
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.
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
13h 25m
Cheapest Price
€135
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
13h 55m
Cheapest Price
€72
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
Oresundstag
About
Öresundståg is a train company based in Sweden and Denmark. It operates a wide range of services, including regional, express and night trains. The regional trains offer frequent stops and are the most affordable option, while the express trains are faster and more comfortable. The night trains provide overnight journeys and are a great way to save time and money. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. The most popular routes for Öresundståg are between Copenhagen and Malmö, Gothenburg and Malmö, and Stockholm and Malmö. These routes offer travelers a convenient and affordable way to travel between the two countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
Free hand luggage and larger items allowed
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bistro car with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation not included, can be purchased separately
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
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.
Cheap train tickets from Berlin to Gothenburg can start from as little as €72 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Berlin to Gothenburg is €189; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Berlin to Gothenburg is 13h 25m to travel the 584 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Berlin to Gothenburg leaves at 12:22 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Berlin to Gothenburg leaves at 10:10 PM.
There are 6 trains a day from Berlin to Gothenburg which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn, SJ, Snälltåget, Oresundstag. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Berlin to Gothenburg, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, SJ, Snälltåget, Oresundstag for the best way to get you to Gothenburg. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Berlin and Gothenburg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Gothenburg from Berlin is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 13h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Berlin to Gothenburg is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Berlin and Gothenburg including taking a train, bus, and flight.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Berlin to Gothenburg
Berlin
Gothenburg
The major train station for departures in Berlin is Berlin Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Berlin Hbf for your trip from Berlin to Gothenburg.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 22:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:00
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
Dining
- backWERK
- Burger King
- Costa Coffee
- Dunkin' Donuts
- Einstein Kaffee
- Le Crobag
- McDonald's
- Hans im Glück
- Pret A Manger
- Starbucks
- & many more
Accessibility
- Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof
Information Desk
- Located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
Berlin Spandau
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 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
Distance to city center
14 kmDining
- Unvernunft
- Taverna Teloneio
- Burger King
- Hasir
Hotel
- Hotel Benn
- Hotel Herbst
- Hotel Lindenufer
- Hotel Ibis Berlin Spandau
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 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
Distance to city center
6 kmDining
- Biertempel 2
- McDonald's
- Eis Bär
- Cafe Mon Cherie
Hotel
- Appartements Eisemann
The major train station for arrivals in Gothenburg is Göteborg Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Göteborg Centralstation for your journey to Gothenburg from Berlin.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30
Wifi
- The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
Lockers
- There are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code.
Dining
- Burger King
- Espresso House
- Frankfurter Cabanossy & Grill
- Franks gatukök
- Fruit & Berry
- Happy M Kitchen
- Le Croissant
- Lilla London
- Metropolitan
- Mr. Shou
- & many more
Accessibility
- 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
- Hotel Royal
- Hotel Pigalle
- ProfilHotels | Opera
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30
Information Desk
- Opposite the taxi station.
Public transit options for Göteborg Centralstation
- 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
Göteborg Domkyrkan
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Göteborg Grönsakstorget
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