Stockholm to Berlin train with SJ

Sun, Oct 04
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Snälltåget
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Snälltåget
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Deutsche Bahn
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockholm to Berlin

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 04

Cheapest price on Oct 04

€62

Average ticket price on Oct 04

€169

Fastest journey on Oct 04

14 h 54 m

Average journey duration on Oct 04

16 h 9 m

Trains on Oct 04

7

Distance

810 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Stockholm to Berlin will cost around €169 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €62.

Fast trains

On Sun, Oct 04, we found 7 trains from Stockholm to Berlin, including 7 direct services.

On Sun, Oct 04 the direct trains cover the 810 km distance in an average of 16 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 14 h 54 m .

On Sun, Oct 04 the slowest trains will take 16 h 50 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
    1:00 PM17h40
    Stockholm
    6:40 AMBerlin
    €621One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    7:19 AM14h54
    Stockholm
    10:13 PMBerlin
    €671One-way
    0 transfers
  • SJ
    5:13 PM16h50
    Stockholm
    10:03 AMBerlin
    €1461One-way
    0 transfers
  • SJ
    4:28 PM18h38
    Stockholm
    11:06 AMBerlin
    €1481One-way
    0 transfers
  • SJ
    3:28 PM15h59
    Stockholm
    7:27 AMBerlin
    €1651One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Stockholm to Berlin

SwedenSweden
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Stockholm to Berlin run on average 5 times per day, taking around 14h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €15 if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 810 km distance in 11h 26m.

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
810 km
Average train duration
14h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
€15
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
11h 26m
First train
12:04 AM
Last train
11:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
70 days
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

Live departures

Stockholm to Berlin train times

The table below shows live departures for Stockholm to Berlin trains for today, Saturday, October 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SJ2:08 PM Stockholm
20h16
10:24 AM Berlin0 transfersDirect
SJ3:28 PM Stockholm
20h38
12:06 PM Berlin0 transfersDirect
SJ3:44 PM Stockholm
17h44
9:28 AM Berlin0 transfersDirect
SJ4:13 PM Stockholm
18h11
10:24 AM Berlin0 transfersDirect
SJ4:28 PM Stockholm
17h00
9:28 AM Berlin0 transfersDirect
SJ5:13 PM Stockholm
18h11
11:24 AM Berlin0 transfersDirect
Sunday, October 4
Deutsche Bahn7:19 AM Stockholm
14h54
10:13 PM Berlin0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Stockholm to Berlin trains with Omio?

Snälltåget as well as SJ or Deutsche Bahn offer trains services from Stockholm to Berlin.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Snälltåget tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Snälltåget?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Snälltåget, but also compare tickets for the likes of SJ or Deutsche Bahn to find the best option for your trip from Stockholm to Berlin.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Snälltåget with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Stockholm to Berlin.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Stockholm to Berlin?

The best time to book your train from Stockholm to Berlin is 70 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Stockholm to Berlin route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Stockholm to Berlin 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 Stockholm to Berlin.

Train companies: SJ, Deutsche Bahn, Snälltåget from Stockholm to Berlin trainsSJ, Deutsche Bahn, Snälltåget trains will get you between Stockholm and Berlin from €15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 SJ Duration
12h 8m
Cheapest SJ Price
€15
SJ frequency
3 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

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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
11h 26m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€38
Deutsche Bahn frequency
2 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

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 Snälltåget Duration
13h 17m
Cheapest Snälltåget Price
€15
Snälltåget frequency
4 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

FAQs: Trains from Stockholm to Berlin

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stockholm 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
Cheap train tickets from Stockholm to Berlin can start from as little as €15 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Stockholm to Berlin is €83; 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 Stockholm to Berlin is 11h 26m to travel the 810 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 Stockholm to Berlin leaves at 12:04 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Stockholm to Berlin leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes,there are 1 direct trains a day from Stockholm to Berlin with Snälltåget. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Stockholm to Berlin. You can choose between Snälltåget. Snälltåget trains take around 13h 17m
When taking a train from Stockholm to Berlin, you can count on Snälltåget, SJ, Deutsche Bahn for the best way to get you to Berlin. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Stockholm and Berlin and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
Yes, you can take a night train from Stockholm to Berlin with Snälltåget. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.
A trip to Berlin from Stockholm is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 11h 26m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Stockholm and Berlin including taking a train, bus, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Stockholm to Berlin

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

Departure train stations in Stockholm
Arrival train stations in Berlin

Which Stockholm station do trains to Berlin leave from?

Trains from Stockholm to Berlin leave from Stockholm Centralstation. The station is 1 km from Stockholm city centre at Centralplan 15, 111 20 Stockholm, Sweden.
Stockholm CentralstationCentralplan 15, 111 20 Stockholm, Sweden+46 841062600WifiLockersDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Stockholm Centralstation from Stockholm city centre

Bus65 · 5m · €1 · every ~4 min
Subway10, 11 · 2m · €1 · every ~28 min

Stockholm Centralstation train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food options include: Burger King, Caffe Ritazza, Blueberry Tunnelgången, Espresso House, Holy Monkey, Icha Icha, Starbucks, Upper Crust, Sushi Yama, O'Learys, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations inside the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00, Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00. Information desks are information center for visitors, travelers and tourists is located in Centralhallen.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the bus terminal as well as in the upper level between Blueberry Tunnelgången and Kronans Apotek.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Stockholm Centralstation: Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Stockholm Centralstation: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Stockholm Centralstation: Facilities include elevators, escalators, ramps and barrier-free toilets. Personalized special assistance can be requested to escort or assist passengers.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Freys Hotel, Nordic Light Hotel, Radisson Blu Royal Viking Hotel.

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