The road
Gothenburg to Berlin by car
1053 km, about 9 h 42 on the fastest road, through Sweden, Denmark and Germany. Fuel from about €161 in a petrol car at this week's prices, with about €99 in tolls on the way.
Measured on the road our router draws, 2026-09-30. Your own start and vehicle change every number — that is what the button at the end is for.
Distance
1053 km
fastest road, one way
Driving
9 h 42
without stops
Countries
3
Sweden, Denmark and Germany
The road, country by country
- 🇸🇪 Sweden · 313 km
- 🇩🇰 Denmark · 252 km
- 🇩🇪 Germany · 487 km
What it costs to drive
Fuel at the 2026-09-20 prices of the EU Weekly Oil Bulletin, per country crossed. Tolls are an estimate from published per-kilometre tariffs plus the crossings on this road. Beds and food are not here: they depend on how you travel.
| Vehicle | Fuel | Tolls | Together | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Car, petrol | €161 | €99 | €260 | 74 l at 7 l/100 km |
| Car, diesel | €162 | €99 | €261 | 68 l at 6.5 l/100 km |
| Camper, diesel | €300 | €227 | €527 | 126 l at 12 l/100 km |
- 🇸🇪 petrol €1.58 · diesel €2.09 /l
- 🇩🇰 petrol €2.62 · diesel €2.56 /l
- 🇩🇪 petrol €2.35 · diesel €2.46 /l
Charged on the way
- 🌉 Storebælt (Great Belt) bridge — €27.42 (Car under 6 m) · unverified
- 🌉 Øresund bridge — €69.56 (Passenger car up to 6 m) · unverified
- 🌉 Lillebælt (Little Belt) bridge — free · unverified
- 🌉 Gothenburg congestion tax — €1.6 (Car (one crossing)) · unverified
- 🚫 Berlin: Umweltzone (green Umweltplakette) — Any vehicle without a green sticker — campers included.
The same trip another way
Where a sea gives a choice, the road through each gateway, priced the same way for a petrol car. Which one is yours depends on the ferry's fare and your nights, and that is the planner's job.
Through Kiel
364 km, about 17 h 42 — Sweden and Germany.
Petrol car: fuel about €58.
⛴ Kiel–Göteborg ferry · 🌉 Gothenburg congestion tax (€1.6, unverified)
Shops on a Sunday
- 🇩🇪 Germany — Supermarkets are shut on Sundays by law — the exceptions are stations, airports and petrol stations. Shop on Saturday.
Where to sleep beside the road
427 campsites and camper sites within 10 km of this road, from OpenStreetMap. A few between the two ends:
- ⛺ Olles camping · campsite · km 156, 0.1 km off the road
- ⛺ Rødhøjlund Skov naturlejrplads · campsite · km 413, 0.2 km off the road
- ⛺ Nyborg Strandcamping · campsite · km 436, 0.1 km off the road
- ⛺ Nyborg Strandcamping · campsite · km 436, 0.1 km off the road
- ⛺ Campingplatz Silbersee · campsite · km 710, 0.1 km off the road
- ⛺ Familien-Campingplatz Forellensee · campsite · km 716, 0.2 km off the road
Worth a detour
Between the two ends, within 10 km of the road — the places the map marks as notable.
- ◆ Grimeton Radio Station, Varberg · attraction · km 76, 3.8 km off the road
- ◆ UFO-Memorial Ängelholm · attraction · km 192, 4.5 km off the road
- ◆ Brumleby · attraction · km 309, 8.1 km off the road
- ◆ Archaeological site · ruins · km 414, 5.2 km off the road
- ◆ Trapholt Museet · museum · km 529, 4.4 km off the road
Trapholt is a museum of contemporary art and design located in Kolding, Denmark. Wikipedia (en)
- ◆ Burg Bori · ruins · km 713, 8.2 km off the road
- ◆ Bismarck-Museum · museum · km 792, 5.6 km off the road
- ◆ Meteoriteneinschlag Linum · attraction · km 997, 0.6 km off the road
What this road is for
Counted within 10 km of the road between the two ends, from OpenStreetMap — the places a passion would stop for.
- 849 swim spots — Beach / swim spot (km 13), Simhallsbadet (km 283), Ostseebad (km 609), Barracuda Beach (km 870)
- 436 viewpoints — Christiansborg Slotstårn (km 306), Zootårnet (km 309), Knivsbjerg (km 575), Aussichtsturm Blumenthal (km 933)
- 281 castles — Billdals gård (km 13), Torups slott (km 269), Staldgården (km 535), Turmhügel Lehsen (km 828)
- 244 farm shops
- 175 golf — Halmstad Golfklubb Tylösands (km 136), Korthålsabanan (km 224), Royal Golf Center Course (km 308), Kolding Golf Club (km 529)
- 66 wineries
On this road
Plan this road from your own door: your car, your dates, the beds and the food priced the same honest way.