Germany
SwedenBerlin to Stockholm shipping route.
1,015 km by rail, about 33 h 48 min in transit.
Rail Distance Between Cities: Berlin and Stockholm
Rail Freight Distance on the map, along the rail network.
BerlinRailStockholmRail freight transit time
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Rail Freight Distance | 1,015 km (631 mi) |
| Straight line | 811 km |
| Transit time | 33 h 48 min |
| Assumption | 30 km/h average freight speed |
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About the Berlin to Stockholm shipping route by rail
The rail shipping route from Berlin, Germany to Stockholm, Sweden runs 1,015 km on the freight network, heading north. The straight line between the cities is 811 km, the track adds 25%.
At an average 30 km/h for a freight train, stops and crew changes included, the transit time is about 33 h 48 min. Terminal handling at both ends and the border crossing between Germany and Sweden come on top.
Rail freight suits heavy, high volume cargo that is not urgent: containers, steel, chemicals, grain, cars. Per tonne it emits far less CO2 than trucking the same distance. Most shipments still need a truck for the first and last mile to the rail terminals in Berlin and Stockholm.
By road the same trip is 1,225 km and takes a truck about 24 h 12 min.
Of 33 rail routes from Berlin in this directory, Stockholm is the 18th shortest. Closer destinations: Ljubljana (949 km), Budapest (870 km) and Basel (857 km).
FAQ
What is the rail distance from Berlin to Stockholm?
1,015 km by rail (811 km in a straight line).
What is the rail freight transit time from Berlin to Stockholm?
About 33 h 48 min at an average 30 km/h for a freight train, stops included. Border and terminal times vary.
Is the return route the same?
The reverse route Stockholm to Berlin has its own page with the same distance and route.
More rail freight distance
- Berlin to Hamburg294 km
- Berlin to
Prague370 km - Berlin to Bremen384 km
- Berlin to
Gdansk474 km - Berlin to Lodz482 km
- Berlin to Duisburg519 km
Copenhagen to Stockholm613 km- Hamburg to Stockholm975 km
- Bremen to Stockholm1,088 km
- Gdansk to Stockholm1,282 km
- Duisburg to Stockholm1,336 km
- Lodz to Stockholm1,365 km
How we count: rail distance on the freight network, 30 km/h average including stops. Engine navo-distance-time 0.3.0. See all rail distance between cities or the Shipping Routes Directory.