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Trip Summary
27 trains operate daily from Gothenburg to Meissen. The train trip from Gothenburg to Meissen is usually about 19 hours and 28 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train can get you there in as little as 17 hours and 46 minutes.
| Distance | 456 mi (735 km) |
| Fastest train | 17h 46m |
| Lowest price | $383.73 |
| Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Gothenburg to Meissen?
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company is the one and only train line which connects Gothenburg to Meissen. However, there are 27 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 27 | 19h 29m | $394.27 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Gothenburg to Meissen start from $384, and on average cost . Daily there are 27 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Meissen. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Gothenburg leaves from Mölndal Station . And in Meissen trains arrive at Meißen Altstadt and 2 other train stations.
From Gothenburg to Meissen train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 19 hours and 29 minutes. If you are looking to get to Meissen faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 17 hours and 46 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Gothenburg and Meissen is approximately 456 miles, or 735 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 19 hours and 28 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 17 hours and 46 minutes.
Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Gothenburg to Meissen on Wednesday. Tickets for Wednesday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Wednesday. Wednesday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.
The earliest train departs Gothenburg at 2:00pm while the last train of the day leaves at 11:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 27 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Gothenburg?
Main departure station: Mölndal Station
There is one train station in Gothenburg.
All train stations in Gothenburg:
Mölndal Station
Where is the train station in Meissen?
Main arrival station: Meißen Altstadt
There are more train stations and stops in Meissen than most cities. Most trains from Gothenburg will stop at one (or more) of the 3 following stations in Meissen:
Train stations in Meissen:
Meißen Altstadt
Meißen
Meißen Triebischtal
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