The cheapest and fastest trains from Gothenburg to Berlin
Cheapest price
€175
Average price
€188
Fastest journey
11 h 56 m
Average duration
14 h 30 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
584 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gothenburg to Berlin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gothenburg to Berlin will cost around €188 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €175.
It's difficult to get from Gothenburg to Berlin without transferring at least once.
481 SJ 3000+
1041 Öresundstågen+
EC 395 · ICE 1615
6808 Öresundstågen · 1039 Öresundstågen+
EC 395 · ICE 1615
6808 Öresundstågen · 1031 Öresundstågen+
EC 395 · ICE 1615
600+
345 SJ
1151 Öresundstågen+
345 SJ
481 SJ 3000+
1041 Öresundstågen+
EC 395 · ICE 1615
6808 Öresundstågen · 1039 Öresundstågen+
EC 395 · ICE 1615
6808 Öresundstågen · 1031 Öresundstågen+
EC 395 · ICE 1615
1151 Öresundstågen+
345 SJ
600+
345 SJTravel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Gothenburg to Berlin
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gothenburg to Berlin 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 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 €45, and a flight costs an average of €62.
Distance: 584 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€119 Average price | €70 Average price Cheapest | €187 Average price |
12h 13m Average total duration 11h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 33m Average total duration 14h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 26m Average total duration Fastest 2h 26m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | 1.7 - 3.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Gothenburg to Berlin train times
The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg to Berlin trains for today, Tuesday, November 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6808 Öresundstågen · 1031 Öresundstågen+ EC 395 · ICE 1615 | 3:19 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 14h01 | 5:20 PM Berlin Hbf | 3 transfers | |
6808 Öresundstågen · 1039 Öresundstågen+ EC 395 · ICE 1615 | 4:23 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 12h57 | 5:20 PM Berlin Hbf | 3 transfers | |
481 SJ 3000+ 1041 Öresundstågen+ EC 395 · ICE 1615 | 5:24 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 11h56 | 5:20 PM Berlin Hbf | 3 transfers | |
600+ 345 SJ | 2:45 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 18h46 | 9:31 AM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
1151 Öresundstågen+ 345 SJ | 6:40 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 14h51 | 9:31 AM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Gothenburg to Berlin
Trains from Gothenburg to Berlin run on average 4 times per day, taking around 11h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €64 but you can travel from only €45 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 22:10. The fastest train covers the 584 km distance in 13h 23m.
Distance 584 km |
Average train duration 11h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price €64 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 13h 23m |
First train 00:12 |
Last train 22:10 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, SJ, Oresundstag, Snälltåget from Gothenburg to Berlin trainsDeutsche Bahn, SJ, Oresundstag, Snälltåget trains will get you between Gothenburg and Berlin from €45. 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
Oresundstag
Snälltåget
FAQs: Trains from Gothenburg to Berlin
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gothenburg 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.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Gothenburg Centralstation, which is located around 1.4 miles (2.3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Berlin Hbf, located 3.5 miles (5.6 km) away from the city centre.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Gothenburg to Berlin
- 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
- 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
- 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
- Kouzina
- Aida
- Madame Ngo
- Thanh Long
- Air in Berlin Hotel
- City Ansbach
- Hotel Pullman Berlin Schweizerhof
- Hotel Classic
- 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.
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