Stockholm to Berlin train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,EC,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockholm to Berlin

Showing times and prices for 14 Jan

Cheapest price

£144

Average price

£186

Fastest journey

16 h 5 m

Average duration

16 h 33 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

810 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Stockholm to Berlin will cost around £186 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £144.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Stockholm for Berlin 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 810 km distance in an average of 16 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 16 h 5 m .

The slowest trains will take 17 h 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.

SJ345 SJ
17:2817h00
Stockholm Central Station
10:28Berlin Hbf
£1441One-way
0 changes
SJ545 X 2000+Oresundstag1153 Öresundstågen+SJ345 SJ
18:2316h05
Stockholm Central Station
10:28Berlin Hbf
£2291One-way
2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Stockholm to Berlin

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stockholm to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £51. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 44m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.8 - 2.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £51, and a flight costs an average of £51.

Distance: 810 km

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Stockholm to Berlin train times

The table below shows live departures for Stockholm to Berlin trains for today, Tuesday 13 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 14:32
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sj345 SJ+deutsche_bahnICE 190316:28 Stockholm Central Station
18h05
10:33 Berlin Hbf1 change
sj345 SJ+deutsche_bahnICE 50916:28 Stockholm Central Station
18h53
11:21 Berlin Hbf1 change
sj345 SJ+deutsche_bahnICE 785 · ICE 54316:28 Stockholm Central Station
17h48
10:16 Berlin Hbf2 changes
sj345 SJ16:28 Stockholm Central Station
17h00
09:28 Berlin Hbf0 changesdirect
Wednesday 14 January
snalltaget14:20 Stockholm
15h28
05:48 Berlin0 changesdirect

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

The best time to book your train from Stockholm to Berlin is 77 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Stockholm to Berlin route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Stockholm to Berlin 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 Stockholm to Berlin.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Stockholm to Berlin

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Trains from Stockholm to Berlin run on average 4 times per day, taking around 14h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £42 if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 810 km distance in 15h 29m.

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
810 km
Average train duration
14h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
£42
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
15h 29m
First train
00:04
Last train
23:30
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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, SJ, Snälltåget, EuroNight, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Stockholm to Berlin trainsDeutsche Bahn, SJ, Snälltåget, EuroNight, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Stockholm and Berlin from £42. 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
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
Average Duration
15h 43m
Cheapest Price
£61
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
Average Duration
15h 28m
Cheapest Price
£44
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

EuroNight

About
EuroNight is an international night train service operated by ÖBB, the Austrian Federal Railways. It runs from Austria to many countries in Europe, including Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Hungary, Croatia, Slovenia, and the Czech Republic. The EuroNight trains offer a variety of services, including comfortable sleeping compartments, couchettes, and reclining seats. The ticket types available are Standard, Comfort, and Business Class. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, a bar, and a bistro. The most popular routes for EuroNight are Vienna to Munich, Vienna to Zurich, and Vienna to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or at-seat dining service depending on route
Seat reservation
Seat reservations mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Swedish Railways (SJ)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 50m
Cheapest Price
£83
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Stockholm to Berlin train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Stockholm to Berlin can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £42, while the average price tends to be around £93.
The train journey from Stockholm to Berlin covers a distance of 810 km and takes approximately 15h 29m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Stockholm to Berlin is 810 km.
The first train from Stockholm to Berlin leaves at 0:04.
The last train from Stockholm to Berlin departs at 23:30.
Trains from Stockholm to Berlin run approximately 4 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Stockholm and Berlin. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by SJ, Snälltåget, Swedish Railways (SJ).
To get from Stockholm to Berlin, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
Yes, there is a night train from Stockholm to Berlin.
The train station in Stockholm that goes to Berlin is Stockholm Central Station, and it arrives at Berlin Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Stockholm to Berlin is by train, costing approximately £42.
Booking trains from Stockholm to Berlin in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Stockholm to Berlin offers scenic views, especially through the Swedish countryside with its picturesque lakes and forests, and the southern region of Skåne, which features rolling landscapes. As the train approaches Berlin, travellers can enjoy glimpses of the rural charms of Northern Germany.
A day trip from Stockholm to Berlin is not feasible as the journey time is 15h 29m. Trains operate 4 times per day for this route.
In Berlin, you can explore the vibrant street art scene in Kreuzberg and enjoy a leisurely boat tour on the River Spree. Visit the bustling markets at Mauerpark and experience the nightlife in the trendy district of Friedrichshain. Don't miss attending a classical concert at the Berlin Philharmonic. For sightseeing, the Brandenburg Gate, Berlin Wall Memorial, Museum Island, Reichstag Building, and Charlottenburg Palace offer rich historical and cultural experiences.
To fully experience Berlin, a visit of 3 to 4 days is recommended, allowing time to explore key attractions such as the Brandenburg Gate, the Berlin Wall, and Museum Island.
Yes, you can take the train from Stockholm to Berlin.

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Important Stations and Airports in Stockholm and Berlin

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Berlin
The major train station for departures in Stockholm is Stockholm Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stockholm Centralstation for your trip from Stockholm to Berlin.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
Wifi
Wifi
  • The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located near the bus terminal as well as in the upper level between Blueberry Tunnelgången and Kronans Apotek.
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • Caffe Ritazza
  • Blueberry Tunnelgången
  • Espresso House
  • Holy Monkey
  • Icha Icha
  • Starbucks
  • Upper Crust
  • Sushi Yama
  • O'Learys
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Facilities include elevators, escalators, ramps and barrier-free toilets. Personalized special assistance can be requested to escort or assist passengers.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Freys Hotel
  • Nordic Light Hotel
  • Radisson Blu Royal Viking Hotel
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information center for visitors, travelers and tourists is located in Centralhallen.
Public transport options for Stockholm Centralstation
  • Metro lines: 10, 11, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19
  • Bus lines: 53, 54, 516, 812C, 813C, Flygbussarna
  • Tram lines: 7
  • Train lines: Dala Line, Northern Main Line, East Coast Line, SJ X2000, 40, 41, 42X, 43, 43X, 44, Arlanda Express, FLX
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