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Berlin to Gothenburg Train Schedule
Is it better to travel by bus or train from Berlin to Gothenburg?
There are usually 16 daily bus trips available from Berlin to Gothenburg.
Bus | Train | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. Price€84.29 | Avg. Price€106.69 |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips16 | Daily Trips2 |
Duration | Duration17h 29m | Duration20h 25m |
Trip Summary
4 trains operate daily from Berlin to Gothenburg. The train trip from Berlin to Gothenburg is usually about 19 hours and 27 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest FlixTrain train can get you there in as little as 16 hours and 59 minutes.
| Distance | 363 mi (584 km) |
| Fastest train | 16h 59m |
| Lowest price | €56.93 |
| Most frequent service | FlixTrain |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Berlin to Gothenburg?
FlixTrain is the one and only train line which connects Berlin to Gothenburg. However, there are 4 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixTrain | 4 | 19h 27m | €108.82 |
Part of the FlixBus family, FlixTrain launched in 2018 to offer affordable and sustainable train travel in Germany. Its trains provide Wi-Fi, power outlets, air conditioning, onboard restrooms, and access to an entertainment portal full of movies, games, and music. In addition, each passenger gets a guaranteed seat, so you don't have to worry about standing in any aisles. FlixTrain operates 4 daily trips to Gothenburg from Berlin. The train usually departs from Berlin-Spandau in Berlin and arrives at Nils Ericson Terminalen in Gothenburg after about 19 hours and 27 minutes.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Berlin to Gothenburg
The distance between Berlin and Gothenburg is approximately 363 miles, or 584 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 19 hours and 27 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 16 hours and 59 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 Berlin to Gothenburg on Saturday. Tickets for Saturday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Tuesday. Tuesday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.
The earliest train departs Berlin at 7:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 4:00pm. 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 4 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.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Gothenburg to Berlin.
City Information
Berlin
Berlin is one of the most exciting destinations in Europe for all travelers. One of the most unique landmarks in Berlin is its famous Brandenburg Gate, which was built for King Frederick Wilhelm II. The Gate now represents German unity, and it is perhaps the most photogenic landmark in the capital city. Modern art enthusiasts should visit the Urban Nation Museum for Urban Contemporary Art which is Germany’s first street art museum. Opened in 2017, the museum displays works from various graffiti artists from around the world and it’s located in Schöneberg, one of the city’s edgier areas. If you’re simply looking to enjoy a stroll, the Tiergarten, which spans 519 acres from central Berlin, will offer the relaxing vibes you need.
Berlin has an expansive and vibrant food scene with a good variety. Those looking for traditional German dishes should head over to Zur letzten Instanz, which is the oldest restaurant in Berlin. For a special twist, don’t hesitate to visit the Turkish Market, which offers amazing Turkish delicacies.
The main hub for intercity bus services is the Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof Berlin. For rail services, the Berlin Hauptbahnhof is the main train station. The Berlin Brandenburg Airport, located just outside of the city’s south-eastern border, is the main air travel hub of the city.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Berlin?
Main departure station: Berlin-Spandau
Because some trains make multiple stops before leaving the city, there are 5 stops and stations in Berlin where you can board the train.
All train stations in Berlin:
Berlin-Spandau
Berlin Central Station
Berlin Ostbahnhof
Stuttgarter Platz
Berlin Gesundbrunnen(S)
Where is the train station in Gothenburg?
Main arrival station: Nils Ericson Terminalen
Gothenburg has one train station.
All train stations in Gothenburg:
Nils Ericson Terminalen
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