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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paderborn to Gothenburg
Showing times and prices for 21 Dec
Cheapest price
£0
Average price
£-0
Fastest journey
13 h 5 m
Average duration
16 h 5 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
697 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paderborn to Gothenburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Fast trains
To travel from Paderborn to Gothenburg you need to make at least 3 changes.
07:1513h05
Paderborn20:20Gothenburg
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3 changes
09:1513h05
Paderborn22:20Gothenburg
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11:1513h05
Paderborn00:20Gothenburg
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12:1521h05
Paderborn09:20Gothenburg
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22:1520h05
Paderborn18:20Gothenburg
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07:1513h05
Paderborn20:20Gothenburg
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09:1513h05
Paderborn22:20Gothenburg
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11:1513h05
Paderborn00:20Gothenburg
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3 changes
22:1520h05
Paderborn18:20Gothenburg
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12:1521h05
Paderborn09:20Gothenburg
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3 changes
Live departures
Paderborn to Gothenburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Paderborn to Gothenburg trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 02:01
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:15 Paderborn | 14h05 | 20:20 Gothenburg | 3 changes | |
| 09:15 Paderborn | 13h05 | 22:20 Gothenburg | 3 changes | |
| 10:15 Paderborn | 14h05 | 00:20 Gothenburg | 3 changes | |
| 12:15 Paderborn | 21h05 | 09:20 Gothenburg | 3 changes | |
| 23:07 Paderborn | 19h13 | 18:20 Gothenburg | 3 changes |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paderborn to Gothenburg
Germany
Sweden
Take a train from Paderborn to Gothenburg and enjoy the approximately 697 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 03:55, the last at 13:40. The fastest train covers the 697 km distance in 13h 5m.
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 £46
Distance 697 km |
Average train duration 11h 49m |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 13h 5m |
First train 03:55 |
Last train 13:40 |
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 £46
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, DB Bus from Paderborn to Gothenburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, DB Bus trains will get you between Paderborn and Gothenburg from £46. 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
16h 52m
Cheapest Price
£59
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.
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.
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.
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
DB Bus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 5m
DB Bus frequency
4 a day
FAQs: Paderborn to Gothenburg train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paderborn to Gothenburg 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 Gothenburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
For a well-rounded experience, spending 2 to 3 days in Gothenburg is ideal, allowing time to explore its cultural attractions, vibrant dining scene, and picturesque archipelago.
Booking trains from Paderborn to Gothenburg in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
In Gothenburg, you can explore the stunning Gothenburg Archipelago, visit the unique Fish Market (Feskekôrka), and take a scenic boat tour along the Göta Canal. Enjoy a relaxing day at Saltholmen, or discover the Botanical Garden. Don't miss popular sights like Liseberg Amusement Park, Universeum, and the Gothenburg Museum of Art. Stroll through the charming Haga district or unwind in Slottsskogen Park.
The train distance from Paderborn to Gothenburg is 697 km.
To get from Paderborn to Gothenburg, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train journey from Paderborn to Gothenburg covers a distance of 697 km and takes approximately 13h 5m. Trains run 4 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Paderborn to Gothenburg is by coach, costing approximately £46.
The first train from Paderborn to Gothenburg leaves at 3:55.
Yes, you can take the train from Paderborn to Gothenburg.
The last train from Paderborn to Gothenburg departs at 13:40.
Trains from Paderborn to Gothenburg run approximately 4 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Paderborn to Gothenburg.
There is no night train service from Paderborn to Gothenburg.
The train journey from Paderborn to Gothenburg offers scenic views, particularly when passing through the picturesque landscapes of northern Germany and southern Sweden, featuring lush forests, charming villages, and glimpses of the coastline.
A day trip from Paderborn to Gothenburg is not feasible as the journey duration is 13h 5m. However, there are 4 train trips available per day for this route. The distance is 697 km.
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