Gothenburg to Paris train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC,EC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gothenburg to Paris

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 08 Oct

Cheapest price on 08 Oct

£397

Average ticket price on 08 Oct

£402

Fastest journey on 08 Oct

21 h 55 m

Average journey duration on 08 Oct

22 h 23 m

Trains on 08 Oct

5

Distance

1171 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Gothenburg to Paris will cost around £402 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £397.

Fast trains

On Thu 08 Oct, we found 5 trains from Gothenburg to Paris, including 5 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 1171 km distance in an average of 22 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 21 h 55 m .

The slowest trains will take 22 h 56 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.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    10:5521h56
    Gothenburg
    8:51Paris
    £3971One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn
    12:5522h56
    Gothenburg
    11:51Paris
    £3971One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn
    22:5922h14
    Gothenburg
    21:13Paris
    £4051One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn
    11:5522h56
    Gothenburg
    10:51Paris
    £4051One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn
    9:5521h55
    Gothenburg
    7:50Paris
    £4051One-way
    0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Gothenburg to Paris

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Trains from Gothenburg to Paris run on average 4 times per day, taking around 17h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £31 but you can travel from only £17 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 00:55, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 1171 km distance in 15h 3m.

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
Flight from £17
Distance
1171 km
Average train duration
17h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
£31
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
15h 3m
First train
0:55
Last train
23:57
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
21 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
Flight from £17

Live departures

Gothenburg to Paris train times

The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg to Paris trains for tomorrow, Thursday 8 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn9:55 Gothenburg
21h55
7:50 Paris0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn10:55 Gothenburg
21h56
8:51 Paris0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn11:55 Gothenburg
22h56
10:51 Paris0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn12:55 Gothenburg
22h56
11:51 Paris0 changesdirect

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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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
15h 3m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£31
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

Complete guide to Paris

Things to do in Paris

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

  • Must visit

Musée du Louvre

One of the world’s greatest museums, housing masterpieces from antiquity to the nineteenth century, including the Mona Lisa.

  • Must visit

Musée d'Orsay

World-renowned museum of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist art in a grand former railway station on the Seine.

  • Recommended

Musée de l'Orangerie

Museum devoted to Claude Monet and other Impressionists, best known for the immersive Water Lilies rooms.

Euro (€)

Very expensive for Europe: hotels, dining, and attractions cost more than in most French cities, though metros and bakeries help keep short stays manageable.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€80+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€2.50-5 for a coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included in restaurant bills. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. In cafés and taxis, rounding up the fare or bill is customary.

Best day trips from Paris by train

The most popular day trips by train from Paris are Versailles, Lille, Reims, Rouen and Chartres. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Paris on Omio.

A view of Versailles

Day trip from Paris to Versailles by train

Why visit Versailles for the day?

Versailles is known for the Palace of Versailles and its grand royal setting. Beyond the palace, the town has elegant streets, a lively market and a distinctly historic atmosphere.

How to get from Paris to Versailles by train?

The earliest train runs at 06:50, the last at 20:06. The fastest train covers the 17 km distance in 1h 24m.

A view of Lille

Day trip from Paris to Lille by train

Why visit Lille for the day?

Lille is a lively northern French city with Flemish character, handsome old streets and a strong student presence. It is known for the Grand'Place, Vieux-Lille and a food scene that blends French and Belgian influences.

How to get from Paris to Lille by train?

There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:18, the last at 22:45. The fastest train covers the 204 km distance in 1h 2m.

A view of Reims

Day trip from Paris to Reims by train

Why visit Reims for the day?

Reims is best known for its cathedral and its long connection with champagne production. Roman heritage and a compact centre give the city a grand but approachable feel.

How to get from Paris to Reims by train?

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:49, the last at 22:16. The fastest train covers the 130 km distance in 43m.

A view of Rouen

Day trip from Paris to Rouen by train

Why visit Rouen for the day?

Rouen is known for its medieval centre, timber-framed houses and the Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Rouen. Set on the Seine, it also carries the history of Joan of Arc and a strong artistic legacy.

How to get from Paris to Rouen by train?

There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 23:11. The fastest train covers the 112 km distance in 1h 13m.

A view of Chartres

Day trip from Paris to Chartres by train

Why visit Chartres for the day?

Chartres is best known for its cathedral, a landmark of Gothic architecture with celebrated stained glass. Its old streets, timber-framed houses and riverside setting give the city a calm, historic feel.

How to get from Paris to Chartres by train?

There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:32. The fastest train covers the 78 km distance in 58m.

FAQs: Gothenburg to Paris train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Gothenburg to Paris can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £31, while the average price tends to be around £167.
The train journey from Gothenburg to Paris covers a distance of 1171 km and takes approximately 15h 3m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Gothenburg to Paris is 1171 km.
The first train from Gothenburg to Paris leaves at 0:55.
The last train from Gothenburg to Paris departs at 23:57.
Trains from Gothenburg to Paris run approximately 4 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Gothenburg to Paris.
There is no night train service from Gothenburg to Paris.
The train station in Gothenburg that goes to Paris is Gothenburg Centralstation, and it arrives at Paris Gare de l'Est.
Booking trains from Gothenburg to Paris in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Gothenburg to Paris offers a variety of scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of southern Sweden and the charming countryside in northern France. Travellers can enjoy views of lush forests, rolling hills, and charming villages, making it a pleasant and visually appealing experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Gothenburg to Paris.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Gothenburg and Paris

Most Gothenburg to Paris trains use the Göteborg Centralstation to Paris Gare de l'Est station pair. Use this guide to compare Gothenburg and Paris train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Gothenburg
Arrival train stations in Paris

Which Gothenburg station do trains to Paris leave from?

Trains from Gothenburg to Paris leave from Göteborg Centralstation. The station is from Gothenburg city centre at Drottningtorget 5, 411 03 Gothenburg, Sweden.
Göteborg CentralstationDrottningtorget 5, 411 03 Gothenburg, Sweden+46 841062600WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Göteborg Centralstation from Gothenburg city centre

Bus60, X5 · 2m · £0.89 · every ~32 min
Tram1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, X · 2m · £0.89 · every ~83 min

Göteborg Centralstation train station facilities and services

Göteborg Centralstation 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: Burger King, Espresso House, Frankfurter Cabanossy & Grill, Franks gatukök, Fruit & Berry, Happy M Kitchen, Le Croissant, Lilla London, Metropolitan, Mr. Shou, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use. ATMs are there are 6 ATM machines located in the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30. Information desks are opposite the taxi station. .

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is there are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Göteborg Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Göteborg Centralstation: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Göteborg Centralstation: All entrances to the station are accessible. Barrier-free toilets and handicapped parking spaces are available for a fee. Personalized special assistance can be requested.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Royal, Hotel Pigalle, ProfilHotels | Opera.

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