The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Stockholm
Cheapest price
$175
Average price
$238
Fastest journey
13 h 57 m
Average duration
14 h 52 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
810 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin to Stockholm is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Stockholm will cost around $238 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $175.
Of the 12 trains that leave Berlin for Stockholm every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 810 km distance in an average of 14 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 13 h 57 m .
The slowest trains will take 15 h 53 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.
ICE 608 · S3 · ECE 398+
312 Snälltåget
344 SJ
ICE 608 · S3 · ECE 398+
1094 Öresundstågen
ICE 606 · S3 · ECE 396+
312 Snälltåget
ICE 602 · ECE 394+
1138 Öresundstågen+
2 SJ
ICE 606 · S3 · ECE 396+
1094 Öresundstågen
ICE 606 · S3 · ECE 396+
312 Snälltåget
ICE 608 · S3 · ECE 398+
1086 Öresundstågen
ICE 606 · S3 · ECE 396+
1102 Öresundstågen
ICE 608 · S3 · ECE 398+
1094 ÖresundstågenTravel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Berlin to Stockholm
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Stockholm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $77. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 54m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $77, and a flight costs an average of $82.
Distance: 810 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Coach |
|---|---|---|
$187 Average Price | $348 Average Price | $118 Average Price Cheapest |
13h 42m Average total duration 13h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 54m Average total duration Fastest 3h 54m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 17h 53m Average total duration 17h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.4 - 4.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Berlin to Stockholm train times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Stockholm trains for today, Monday, 9 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 1702 · ECE 1174+ 1138 Öresundstågen+ 2 SJ | On time 7:27 am Berlin Hbf | 21h33 | 5:00 am Stockholm Central Station | 3 changes | |
ICE 642 · ICE 886+ 82118+ ECE 1174 | On time 7:46 am Berlin Hbf | 21h14 | 5:00 am Stockholm Central Station | 5 changes | |
ICE 604 · ECE 1174+ 1138 Öresundstågen+ 2 SJ | Delayed 9:10 am 8:38 amBerlin Hbf | 20h22 | 5:00 am Stockholm Central Station | 3 changes | |
ICE 604 · ECE 1174+ 1138 Öresundstågen+ 2 SJ | Delayed 9:10 am 8:38 amBerlin Hbf | 20h22 | 5:00 am Stockholm Central Station | 3 changes | |
344 SJ | 4:30 pm Berlin Hbf | 17h01 | 9:31 am Stockholm Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 608 · S3 · ECE 398+ 1086 Öresundstågen | 4:42 am Berlin Hbf | 14h52 | 7:34 pm Stockholm Central Station | 4 changes | |
ICE 608 · S3 · ECE 398+ 312 Snälltåget | 4:42 am Berlin Hbf | 16h35 | 9:17 pm Stockholm Central Station | 3 changes | |
ICE 608 · S3 · ECE 398+ 1094 Öresundstågen | 4:42 am Berlin Hbf | 15h53 | 8:35 pm Stockholm Central Station | 4 changes | |
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SJ, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn, Snälltåget or Swedish Railways (SJ) to find the best option for your trip from Berlin to Stockholm.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Berlin to Stockholm
Trains from Berlin to Stockholm run on average 6 times per day, taking around 13h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $103 but you can travel from only $77 by coach.
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 16h 2m.
Distance 810 km |
Average train duration 13h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $103 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 16h 2m |
First train 00:04 |
Last train 23:30 |
Train companies: SJ, Deutsche Bahn, Snälltåget, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Berlin to Stockholm trainsSJ, Deutsche Bahn, Snälltåget, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Berlin and Stockholm from $77. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SJ
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.
Snälltåget
Swedish Railways (SJ)
FAQs: Berlin to Stockholm train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Stockholm 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 Stockholm, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Berlin and Stockholm
- 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.
- 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
- Biertempel 2
- McDonald's
- Eis Bär
- Cafe Mon Cherie
- Appartements Eisemann
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
- The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
- Luggage lockers are located near the bus terminal as well as in the upper level between Blueberry Tunnelgången and Kronans Apotek.
- Burger King
- Caffe Ritazza
- Blueberry Tunnelgången
- Espresso House
- Holy Monkey
- Icha Icha
- Starbucks
- Upper Crust
- Sushi Yama
- O'Learys
- & many more
- Facilities include elevators, escalators, ramps and barrier-free toilets. Personalized special assistance can be requested to escort or assist passengers.
- Freys Hotel
- Nordic Light Hotel
- Radisson Blu Royal Viking Hotel
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
- Information center for visitors, travelers and tourists is located in Centralhallen.
- Metro lines: 10, 11, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19
- Bus lines: 53, 54, 516, 812C, 813C, Flygbussarna
- Tram lines: 7
- Train lines: Dala Line, Northern Main Line, East Coast Line, SJ X2000, 40, 41, 42X, 43, 43X, 44, Arlanda Express, FLX
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