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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Alvesta

Showing times and prices for 03 Aug

Cheapest price

£90

Average price

£102

Fastest journey

10 h 2 m

Average duration

10 h 28 m

Trains per day

Distance

492 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Berlin to Alvesta will cost around £102 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £90.

Fast trains

Of the 17 trains that leave Berlin for Alvesta 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 492 km distance in an average of 10 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 2 m .

The slowest trains will take 11 h 2 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 872 · ECE 398+1088 Öresundstågen
6:3511h02
Berlin Hbf
17:37Alvesta station
£901One-way
2 changes
ICE 872 · ECE 398+1080 Öresundstågen
6:3510h02
Berlin Hbf
16:37Alvesta station
£901One-way
2 changes
ICE 872 · ECE 398+1096 Öresundstågen
6:3512h02
Berlin Hbf
18:37Alvesta station
£901One-way
2 changes
ICE 604 · RJ 13464 · R 1120+82121
9:3712h00
Berlin Hbf
21:37Alvesta station
£901One-way
3 changes
ICE 2570 · S3 · 11164 · IC 5758
8:3413h03
Berlin Hbf
21:37Alvesta station
£951One-way
5 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Berlin to Alvesta

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Alvesta among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £67. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 10h 28m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £67, and a train costs an average of £47.

Distance: 492 km

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Coach
£104 Average Price	£81 Average Price Cheapest
11h 58m Average total duration 11h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	10h 58m Average total duration Fastest 10h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions
Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Berlin to Alvesta train times

The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Alvesta trains for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
ICE 608 · ECE 398+1080 Öresundstågen	On time 5:29 Berlin Hbf	11h08	16:37 Alvesta station	2 changes
ICE 608 · ECE 398+1096 Öresundstågen	On time 5:29 Berlin Hbf	13h08	18:37 Alvesta station	2 changes
ICE 608 · ECE 398+1088 Öresundstågen	On time 5:29 Berlin Hbf	12h08	17:37 Alvesta station	2 changes
62005 · ICE 872 · ECE 398+1096 Öresundstågen	6:21 Berlin Hbf	12h16	18:37 Alvesta station	3 changes
62005 · ICE 872 · ECE 398+1080 Öresundstågen	6:21 Berlin Hbf	10h16	16:37 Alvesta station	3 changes
62005 · ICE 872 · ECE 398+1088 Öresundstågen	6:21 Berlin Hbf	11h16	17:37 Alvesta station	3 changes
ICE 872 · ECE 398+1088 Öresundstågen	6:35 Berlin Hbf	11h02	17:37 Alvesta station	2 changes
ICE 872 · ECE 398+1096 Öresundstågen	6:35 Berlin Hbf	12h02	18:37 Alvesta station	2 changes
ICE 872 · ECE 398+1080 Öresundstågen	6:35 Berlin Hbf	10h02	16:37 Alvesta station	2 changes
ICE 2570+82119+ECE 1196 · R 1110	On time 8:34 Berlin Hbf	11h54	20:28 Alvesta station	4 changes
ICE 2570+82119+ECE 1196 · R 1112	On time 8:34 Berlin Hbf	12h03	20:37 Alvesta station	3 changes
ICE 2570 · S3 · 11164 · IC 5758	On time 8:34 Berlin Hbf	13h03	21:37 Alvesta station	5 changes
ICE 604+82121+RJ 13464 · R 1120	On time 9:37 Berlin Hbf	12h00	21:37 Alvesta station	3 changes
ICE 2594 · ECE 394+1128 Öresundstågen	On time 12:34 Berlin Hbf	10h03	22:37 Alvesta station	2 changes
ICE 2594 · ECE 394+1136 Öresundstågen	On time 12:34 Berlin Hbf	11h03	23:37 Alvesta station	2 changes
ICE 2594 · ECE 394+1140 Öresundstågen+2 SJ	On time 12:34 Berlin Hbf	12h33	1:07 Alvesta station	3 changes
344 SJ	19:05 Berlin-Lichtenberg station	10h56	6:01 Alvesta station	0 changesdirect
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Deutsche Bahn as well as SJ, Snälltåget, Swedish Railways (SJ) and more offer trains services from Berlin to Alvesta.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Berlin to Alvesta

Germany

Sweden

Trains from Berlin to Alvesta run on average 2 times per day, taking around 11h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £47 if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 492 km distance in 11h 19m.

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

492 km

Average train duration

11h 28m

Cheapest ticket price

£47

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

11h 19m

First train

0:10

Last train

23:52

Cheapest Month

Jul

Cheapest Day

Mon

High Season

Jul - Sept

Low Season

Apr - Jun

Busiest Day

Sun

Least Busy Day

Mon

Best time to book

7 days

Price information

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, SJ, Snälltåget, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Berlin to Alvesta trainsDeutsche Bahn, SJ, Snälltåget, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Berlin and Alvesta from £47. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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

Deutsche Bahn frequency

3 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

Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

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 Duration

12h 31m

Cheapest Price

£121

SJ frequency

1 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

Learn more about SJ

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 Duration

10h 25m

Cheapest Price

£47

Snälltåget frequency

2 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

Learn more about Snälltåget

Swedish Railways (SJ)

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

12h 31m

Cheapest Price

£63

Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency

1 a day

Complete guide to Alvesta

Things to do in Alvesta

Discover the best of Alvesta — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Alvesta trip today.

Recommended

Alvesta hembygdsmuseum

A local heritage museum presenting railway history, everyday life and community stories from Alvesta municipality.

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Moheda hembygdspark

A small rural museum area with historic buildings and displays about village life in Småland. A good local stop in summer.

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Vislanda hembygdspark

A heritage museum with traditional buildings and exhibitions on local farming and community life around Vislanda.

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Swedish krona (kr)

Moderate for Sweden: hotels and dining cost more than much of Europe, but Alvesta is usually cheaper than Stockholm; local rail and simple meals are manageable.

Average meal costs

Budget: 90-140 kr for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range: 180-320 kr per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining: 500+ kr per person for upscale dining.
Coffee: 35-50 kr for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for very good restaurant service is appreciated but not expected. Taxis can be rounded up; cafés usually need no tip.

FAQs: Berlin to Alvesta train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Alvesta 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 Alvesta, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

The cost of a train ticket from Berlin to Alvesta can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £47, while the average price tends to be around £104.

The train journey from Berlin to Alvesta covers a distance of 492 km and takes approximately 11h 19m. Trains run 2 per day.

The train distance from Berlin to Alvesta is 492 km.

The first train from Berlin to Alvesta leaves at 0:10.

The last train from Berlin to Alvesta departs at 23:52.

Trains from Berlin to Alvesta run approximately 2 times per day.

Yes, there is a direct train between Berlin and Alvesta. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by SJ, Snälltåget, Swedish Railways (SJ).

To get from Berlin to Alvesta, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

There is no night train service from Berlin to Alvesta.

The train station in Berlin that goes to Alvesta is Berlin Hbf, and it arrives at Alvesta station.

The cheapest way to get from Berlin to Alvesta is by train, costing approximately £47.

Booking trains from Berlin to Alvesta in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.

The train journey from Berlin to Alvesta offers scenic views of the German countryside, passing through lush forests, charming villages, and picturesque landscapes, especially around the Mecklenburg region. As the train crosses into Sweden, passengers can enjoy the serene beauty of the southern Swedish landscape, with views of lakes and rolling hills.

A day trip from Berlin to Alvesta is not feasible due to the journey duration of 11h 19m and the distance of 492 km. The frequency of trains is 2 per day.

Two to three days in Alvesta are generally sufficient to explore its surroundings, enjoy local attractions, and experience the town's charm.

Yes, you can take the train from Berlin to Alvesta.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Berlin and Alvesta

Most Berlin to Alvesta trains use the Berlin Hbf to Alvesta tågstation station pair. Use this guide to compare Berlin and Alvesta train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Berlin

Arrival train stations in Alvesta

Which Berlin station do trains to Alvesta leave from?

Trains from Berlin to Alvesta leave from Berlin Hbf. The station is 3 km from Berlin city centre at Europaplatz 1, 10557 Berlin, Germany.

Berlin HbfEuropaplatz 1, 10557 Berlin, Germany Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Berlin Hbf from Berlin city centre

Berlin Hbf is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRb23, Re2, Rb14, Re7, Fex · 5m · £3 · every ~6 min

U5 · 8m · £3 · every ~25 min

BusN40, 142 · 12m · £2 · every ~8 min

170, 270, 170A, 157A, 157 · 18m · £0.90

TramM8 · 13m · £3 · every ~12 min

Berlin Hbf train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food options include: backWERK, Burger King, Costa Coffee, Dunkin' Donuts, Einstein Kaffee, Le Crobag, McDonald's, Hans im Glück, Pret A Manger, Starbucks, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are available at Berlin Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Berlin Hbf. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Berlin Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Berlin Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Hbf: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof.

More about Berlin Hbf

Berlin-LichtenbergBerlin-Lichtenberg, Weitlingstr. 22, 10317 Berlin Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Berlin-Lichtenberg from Berlin city centre

Berlin-Lichtenberg is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainU5 · 12m · £3 · every ~25 min

Re2 · 13m · £2

S7, S5, S75 · 20m · £3 · every ~28 min

BusN5 · 17m · £3 · every ~1 min

240 · 27m · £3 · every ~10 min

Berlin-Lichtenberg train station facilities and services

Berlin-Lichtenberg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.