The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockholm to Berlin
Cheapest price
£50
Average price
£147
Fastest journey
14 h 46 m
Average duration
15 h 56 m
Trains per day
15
Distance
810 km
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 £147 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £50.
Of the 15 trains that leave Stockholm for Berlin every day 2 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 15 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 14 h 46 m .
The slowest trains will take 16 h 46 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.
10301 Snälltåget16:2516h15Stockholm Central Station8:40Berlin Hbf£501One-way0 changes
10301 Snälltåget+
ICE 190316:2519h08Stockholm Central Station11:33Berlin Hbf£901One-way1 change
10301 Snälltåget+
ICE 252916:2519h56Stockholm Central Station12:21Berlin Hbf£991One-way1 change
345 SJ+
ICE 190317:2818h05Stockholm Central Station11:33Berlin Hbf£1001One-way1 change
345 SJ+
ICE 252917:2818h53Stockholm Central Station12:21Berlin Hbf£1091One-way1 change
523 X 2000+
1065 Öresundstågen+
ECE 397 · ICE 6097:2214h46Stockholm Central Station22:08Berlin Hbf£1761One-way3 changes
521 X 2000+
1057 Öresundstågen+
ECE 397 · ICE 6096:2015h48Stockholm Central Station22:08Berlin Hbf£1651One-way3 changes
545 X 2000+
1153 Öresundstågen+
345 SJ18:2316h05Stockholm Central Station10:28Berlin Hbf£2381One-way2 changes
10301 Snälltåget16:2516h15Stockholm Central Station8:40Berlin Hbf£501One-way0 changes
519 X 2000+
1049 Öresundstågen+
ECE 397 · ICE 6095:2216h46Stockholm Central Station22:08Berlin Hbf£1931One-way3 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train 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 £53. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 8m. 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 £53, and a flight costs an average of £40.
Distance: 810 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£144 Average Price | £149 Average Price | £87 Average Price Cheapest |
9h 54m Average total duration 9h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 8m Average total duration Fastest 4h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 18h 15m Average total duration 17h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 2.4 - 4.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Stockholm to Berlin train times
The table below shows live departures for Stockholm to Berlin trains for tomorrow, Monday 13 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
519 X 2000+ 1049 Öresundstågen+ ECE 397 · ICE 609 | 3:22 Stockholm Central Station | 16h46 | 20:08 Berlin Hbf | 3 changes | |
521 X 2000+ 1057 Öresundstågen+ ECE 397 · ICE 609 | 4:20 Stockholm Central Station | 15h48 | 20:08 Berlin Hbf | 3 changes | |
523 X 2000+ 1065 Öresundstågen+ ECE 397 · ICE 609 | 5:22 Stockholm Central Station | 14h46 | 20:08 Berlin Hbf | 3 changes | |
10301 Snälltåget+ ICE 785 · ICE 543 | 14:25 Stockholm Central Station | 19h04 | 9:29 Berlin Hbf | 2 changes | |
10301 Snälltåget+ ICE 1903 | 14:25 Stockholm Central Station | 19h08 | 9:33 Berlin Hbf | 1 change | |
10301 Snälltåget+ ICE 2529 | 14:25 Stockholm Central Station | 19h56 | 10:21 Berlin Hbf | 1 change | |
10301 Snälltåget | 14:25 Stockholm Central Station | 16h15 | 6:40 Berlin Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
345 SJ+ ICE 785 · ICE 543 | 15:28 Stockholm Central Station | 18h01 | 9:29 Berlin Hbf | 2 changes | |
345 SJ | 15:28 Stockholm Central Station | 17h00 | 8:28 Berlin Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
345 SJ+ ICE 1903 | 15:28 Stockholm Central Station | 18h05 | 9:33 Berlin Hbf | 1 change | |
345 SJ+ ICE 2529 | 15:28 Stockholm Central Station | 18h53 | 10:21 Berlin Hbf | 1 change | |
545 X 2000+ 1153 Öresundstågen+ 345 SJ | 16:23 Stockholm Central Station | 16h05 | 8:28 Berlin Hbf | 2 changes | |
545 X 2000+ 1153 Öresundstågen+ 345 SJ+ ICE 1903 | 16:23 Stockholm Central Station | 17h10 | 9:33 Berlin Hbf | 3 changes | |
545 X 2000+ 1153 Öresundstågen+ 345 SJ+ ICE 785 | 16:23 Stockholm Central Station | 17h06 | 9:29 Berlin Hbf | 4 changes | |
545 X 2000+ 1153 Öresundstågen+ 345 SJ+ ICE 2529 | 16:23 Stockholm Central Station | 17h58 | 10:21 Berlin Hbf | 3 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stockholm to Berlin
Trains from Stockholm to Berlin run on average 4 times per day, taking around 9h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £81 but you can travel from only £40 by flight.
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 16h 45m.
Distance 810 km |
Average train duration 9h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price £81 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 16h 45m |
First train 0:04 |
Last train 23:30 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 2 days |
Train companies: SJ, Deutsche Bahn, Snälltåget, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Stockholm to Berlin trainsSJ, Deutsche Bahn, Snälltåget, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Stockholm and Berlin from £40. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SJ
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.
Snälltåget
Swedish Railways (SJ)
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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Stockholm and Berlin
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
- The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
- Luggage lockers are located near the bus terminal as well as in the upper level between Blueberry Tunnelgången and Kronans Apotek.
- Burger King
- Caffe Ritazza
- Blueberry Tunnelgången
- Espresso House
- Holy Monkey
- Icha Icha
- Starbucks
- Upper Crust
- Sushi Yama
- O'Learys
- & many more
- Facilities include elevators, escalators, ramps and barrier-free toilets. Personalized special assistance can be requested to escort or assist passengers.
- Freys Hotel
- Nordic Light Hotel
- Radisson Blu Royal Viking Hotel
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
- Information center for visitors, travelers and tourists is located in Centralhallen.
- 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
- Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 22:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:00
- Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
- Luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
- backWERK
- Burger King
- Costa Coffee
- Dunkin' Donuts
- Einstein Kaffee
- Le Crobag
- McDonald's
- Hans im Glück
- Pret A Manger
- Starbucks
- & many more
- Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof
- Located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
- Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Biertempel 2
- McDonald's
- Eis Bär
- Cafe Mon Cherie
- Appartements Eisemann
- Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Unvernunft
- Taverna Teloneio
- Burger King
- Hasir
- Hotel Benn
- Hotel Herbst
- Hotel Lindenufer
- Hotel Ibis Berlin Spandau
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