The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Gothenburg
Cheapest price
£283
Average price
£319
Fastest journey
21 h 55 m
Average duration
22 h 55 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
1171 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Gothenburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Gothenburg will cost around £319 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £283.
To travel from Paris to Gothenburg you need to make at least 4 changes.
9551+
ICE 6 · ECE 392+
1026 Öresundstågen9:0625h59Paris Gare de l'Est11:05Gothenburg Centralstation£2831One-way3 changes
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ICE 6 · ECE 392+
1010 Öresundstågen9:0623h59Paris Gare de l'Est9:05Gothenburg Centralstation£2831One-way3 changes
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ICE 6 · ECE 392+
1018 Öresundstågen9:0624h59Paris Gare de l'Est10:05Gothenburg Centralstation£2831One-way3 changes
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ECE 4 · Bus RB31 · RJ 38613:1021h55Paris Gare de l'Est11:05Gothenburg Centralstation£2921One-way4 changes
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ECE 4 · Bus RB31 · RJ 38613:1023h55Paris Gare de l'Est13:05Gothenburg Centralstation£2921One-way4 changes
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ECE 4 · Bus RB31 · RJ 38613:1021h55Paris Gare de l'Est11:05Gothenburg Centralstation£2921One-way4 changes
ICE 9557 · ICE 1272 · ICE 1080 · ECE 119819:0621h59Paris Gare de l'Est17:05Gothenburg Centralstation£3821One-way4 changes
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ECE 4 · Bus RB31 · RJ 38613:1022h55Paris Gare de l'Est12:05Gothenburg Centralstation£2921One-way4 changes
TGV 9561+
ICE 74 · RJ 382 · R 11487:1623h49Paris Gare de l'Est7:05Gothenburg Centralstation£3821One-way5 changes
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ECE 4 · Bus RB31 · RJ 38613:1023h55Paris Gare de l'Est13:05Gothenburg Centralstation£2921One-way4 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Paris to Gothenburg
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Paris to Gothenburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £78. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £78, and a train costs an average of £351.
Distance: 1171 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach |
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£398 Average Price | £229 Average Price | £141 Average Price Cheapest |
18h 49m Average total duration 18h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 41m Average total duration Fastest 4h 41m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 28m Average total duration 10h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Paris to Gothenburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Gothenburg trains for today, Wednesday 8 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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ICE 74 · RJ 382 · R 1148 · R 1154 | Delayed 9:03 7:16Paris Gare de l'Est | 23h49 | 7:05 Gothenburg Centralstation | 5 changes | |
ICE 6 · ECE 392 · R 1180 · R 11002 | Delayed 11:03 9:06Paris Gare de l'Est | 22h59 | 8:05 Gothenburg Centralstation | 4 changes | |
ICE 572 · ECE 1198 · R 1074+ TGV 9577 | Delayed 17:22 15:55Paris Gare de l'Est | 25h10 | 17:05 Gothenburg Centralstation | 3 changes | |
ICE 572 · 11152 · IC 5752 · ICL 50026 | Delayed 17:22 15:55Paris Gare de l'Est | 25h10 | 17:05 Gothenburg Centralstation | 5 changes | |
ICE 9557 · ICE 920 · ECE 398 · R 1084 | On time 19:06 Paris Gare de l'Est | 23h14 | 18:20 Gothenburg Centralstation | 4 changes | |
ICE 9557 · ICE 920 · ECE 398 · R 1084 | On time 19:06 Paris Gare de l'Est | 23h14 | 18:20 Gothenburg Centralstation | 4 changes | |
ICE 9557 · ICE 920 · ECE 398 · R 1090 | On time 19:06 Paris Gare de l'Est | 23h59 | 19:05 Gothenburg Centralstation | 3 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris to Gothenburg
Trains from Paris to Gothenburg run on average 3 times per day, taking around 18h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £351 but you can travel from only £78 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 1171 km distance in 20h 58m.
Distance 1171 km |
Average train duration 18h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price £351 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 20h 58m |
First train 0:05 |
Last train 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 6 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Paris to Gothenburg trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Paris and Gothenburg from £78. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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.
FAQs: Paris to Gothenburg train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Paris and Gothenburg
Most Paris to Gothenburg trains use the Paris Gare de l'Est to Göteborg Centralstation station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Gothenburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Paris station do trains to Gothenburg leave from?
Getting to Paris Gare de l'Est from Paris city centre
Paris Gare de l'Est is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare de l'Est train station facilities and services
Paris Gare de l'Est 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: Le Perchoir de la Gare de l'Est, La Consigne, Starbucks, Factory & Co, La Place, McDonald's, Mon Chou, Go Johnny Go, Maison Pradier, PAUL, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30, Sat: 09:00 - 20:00, Sun: 09:00 - 20:30. Information desks are located between Tracks 15 and 18.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level -1 towards the metro access next to PAUL. Open every day from 07:30 to 22:30.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare de l'Est: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare de l'Est: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare de l'Est: The station is wheelchair accessible and has accessible toilets and orientation system for visually impaired travelers. There is disabled traveler assistance by Track 4. .
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Hôtel LOCOMO, Hôtel Parisianer.
Which Gothenburg station do trains from Paris arrive at?
Getting to Göteborg Centralstation from Gothenburg city centre
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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