Düsseldorf to Stockholm train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,EC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Düsseldorf to Stockholm

Showing times and prices for 16 Aug

Cheapest price

£71

Average price

£189

Fastest journey

16 h 2 m

Average duration

17 h 27 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

1148 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Düsseldorf to Stockholm will cost around £189 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £71.

Fast trains

To travel from Düsseldorf to Stockholm you need to make at least 4 changes.

  • Deutsche BahnICE 2508 · 11180 · IC 5766 · IC 50182
    15:3417h04
    Düsseldorf Hbf
    8:38Stockholm Central Station
    £711One-way
    5 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 618 · S1 · ECE 396 · R 1102
    6:3416h02
    Düsseldorf Hbf
    22:36Stockholm Central Station
    £1351One-way
    4 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 1032 · S3 · 11176 · IC 5764
    13:0819h30
    Düsseldorf Hbf
    8:38Stockholm Central Station
    £1531One-way
    6 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 2510 · S5 · ECE 392 · R 1162
    13:3419h04
    Düsseldorf Hbf
    8:38Stockholm Central Station
    £1531One-way
    4 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 2510 · S5 · ECE 2602 · R 1162
    13:3419h04
    Düsseldorf Hbf
    8:38Stockholm Central Station
    £3121One-way
    4 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Düsseldorf to Stockholm

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Stockholm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £65. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £65, and a flight costs an average of £71.

Distance: 1148 km

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£121

Average Price

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15h 32m

Average total duration

15h 2m

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Additional time*

5h 43m

Average total duration

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2h 43m

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Additional time*

22h 44m

Average total duration

22h 14m

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Live departures

Düsseldorf to Stockholm train times

The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf to Stockholm trains for tomorrow, Sunday 16 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 618 · S1 · ECE 396 · R 1102
On time
6:34 Düsseldorf Hbf
16h02
22:36 Stockholm Central Station
4 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 618 · S1 · ECE 2606 · R 1102
On time
6:34 Düsseldorf Hbf
16h02
22:36 Stockholm Central Station
4 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 1032 · S3 · 11176 · IC 5764
On time
13:08 Düsseldorf Hbf
19h30
8:38 Stockholm Central Station
6 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 2510 · S5 · ECE 392 · R 1162
On time
13:34 Düsseldorf Hbf
19h04
8:38 Stockholm Central Station
4 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 2510 · S5 · ECE 2602 · R 1162
On time
13:34 Düsseldorf Hbf
19h04
8:38 Stockholm Central Station
4 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 2508 · 11180 · IC 5766 · IC 50182
On time
15:34 Düsseldorf Hbf
17h04
8:38 Stockholm Central Station
5 changes

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Why should you book Düsseldorf to Stockholm trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn as well as SJ, Snälltåget, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and more offer trains services from Düsseldorf to Stockholm.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Düsseldorf to Stockholm.

Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

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

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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Düsseldorf to Stockholm.

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

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

Journey information

Overview: Train from Düsseldorf to Stockholm

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Trains from Düsseldorf to Stockholm run on average 2 times per day, taking around 15h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £66 but you can travel from only £65 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:35, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 1148 km distance in 15h 1m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £65
Distance
1148 km
Average train duration
15h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
£66
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
15h 1m
First train
0:35
Last train
23:30
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
42 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £65

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, SJ, Snälltåget, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Düsseldorf to Stockholm trainsDeutsche Bahn, SJ, Snälltåget, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Düsseldorf and Stockholm from £65. 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
Average Duration
15h 58m
Cheapest Price
£136
Deutsche Bahn frequency
1 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

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
SJ frequency
2 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

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
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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 22m
Cheapest Price
£149
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
1 a day

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Things to do in Stockholm

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

  • Must visit

Skansen

Open-air museum and zoo presenting historic Swedish buildings, crafts and traditions across a large Djurgården hillside site.

  • Must visit

Vasamuseet

Maritime museum built around the preserved 17th-century warship Vasa. A standout visit for shipbuilding, history and conservation.

  • Recommended

Fotografiska

Photography museum with major contemporary exhibitions, strong views over the water and a popular cultural programme at Stadsgården.

Swedish krona (kr)

Stockholm is pricier than many European capitals, with high hotel, dining and alcohol costs, though public transport is efficient and helps control daily spending.

Average meal costs

Budget
kr120-180 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
kr250-450 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
kr700+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
kr40-55 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis may be rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional and uncommon.

FAQs: Düsseldorf to Stockholm train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Düsseldorf to Stockholm can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £66, while the average price tends to be around £121.
The train journey from Düsseldorf to Stockholm covers a distance of 1148 km and takes approximately 15h 1m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Düsseldorf to Stockholm is 1148 km.
The first train from Düsseldorf to Stockholm leaves at 0:35.
The last train from Düsseldorf to Stockholm departs at 23:30.
Trains from Düsseldorf to Stockholm run approximately 2 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Düsseldorf to Stockholm.
To get from Düsseldorf to Stockholm, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Düsseldorf to Stockholm.
The train station in Düsseldorf that goes to Stockholm is Düsseldorf Hbf, and it arrives at Stockholm Central Station.
The cheapest way to get from Düsseldorf to Stockholm is by coach, costing approximately £65.
Booking trains from Düsseldorf to Stockholm in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Düsseldorf to Stockholm offers varied scenic views, including picturesque landscapes of Germany's Rhine Valley, the lush greenery of Denmark, and the serene beauty of southern Sweden.
A day trip from Düsseldorf to Stockholm is not feasible as the journey takes 15h 1m. There are 2 trips available per day by train.
In Stockholm, you can enjoy Fotografiska, a contemporary photography museum with a rooftop café, explore the vibrant district of Södermalm, and take a boat tour through the stunning Stockholm Archipelago. Visit the Royal National City Park for outdoor activities or indulge in a traditional Swedish fika at a local café. Don't miss the historic Gamla Stan, the impressive Vasa Museum, Skansen open-air museum and zoo, the opulent Stockholm Palace, and the interactive ABBA The Museum.
A stay of three to four days in Stockholm is generally sufficient to explore its main attractions, including the Vasa Museum, the Royal Palace, and the historic Gamla Stan, while also allowing time for leisurely strolls and enjoying local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Düsseldorf to Stockholm.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Düsseldorf and Stockholm

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

Departure train stations in Düsseldorf
Arrival train stations in Stockholm

Which Düsseldorf station do trains to Stockholm leave from?

Trains from Düsseldorf to Stockholm leave from Düsseldorf Hbf. The station is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre at Düsseldorf Hbf, Konrad-Adenauer-Platz 14, 40210 Düsseldorf.
Düsseldorf HbfDüsseldorf Hbf, Konrad-Adenauer-Platz 14, 40210 DüsseldorfWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Düsseldorf Hbf from Düsseldorf city centre

Düsseldorf Hbf is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe · 49m · £26 · every ~2 min
BusRe49 · 1h 30m · £13 · every ~1 min
62004 · 2h 38m

Düsseldorf Hbf train station facilities and services

Düsseldorf Hbf 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.

Food and drink

Food options include: Zaxopondeiva Cafe, Lauren's Cafe, China Imbiss, Fu chu yuan

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Düsseldorf Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

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

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Lindenhof, Hotel Batavia, Sir Astor, Lady Astor.

Düsseldorf Flughafen TerminalDüsseldorf Flughafen TerminalWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal from Düsseldorf city centre

Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal is 6 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS11 · 10m · £2 · every ~6 min
S11 · 29m · £4 · every ~6 min
BusS11 · 22m · £4
721 · 26m · £3 · every ~8 min
721 · 34m · £3 · every ~7 min

Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal train station facilities and services

Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal 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.

Food and drink

Food options include: L'Osteria, Bauernstube Deppe, Luxor Grill, McDonald's

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Sheraton Düsseldorf Airport Hotel, Lindner Airport, Hotel Maritim.

Düsseldorf FlughafenDüsseldorf Flughafen, Ahrensplatz 1, 40474 DüsseldorfWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Düsseldorf Flughafen from Düsseldorf city centre

Düsseldorf Flughafen is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS11 · 10m · £2 · every ~6 min
S11 · 29m · £4 · every ~6 min
BusS11 · 22m · £4
721 · 23m · £3 · every ~8 min
721 · 25m · £3 · every ~8 min
721 · 31m · £3 · every ~7 min
Tram705, 707 · 30m · £3 · every ~4 min

Düsseldorf Flughafen train station facilities and services

Düsseldorf Flughafen 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.

Food and drink

Food options include: Telefónica Kantine, Telefónica Cafeteria, Snack Point, Imbiss

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Novotel, Ibis.

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