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The cheapest and fastest buses from Dresden to Göttingen
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $42
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $42
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 7 h 20 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 8 h 9 m
- Buses on Nov 04
- 6
- Distance
- 270 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Dresden to Göttingen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dresden to Göttingen will cost around $42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Dresden to Göttingen without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus11:15 AM 7h35 Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) 6:50 PM Göttingen, ZOB $42 1 One-way 1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus
6:00 AM 8h55 Dresden, Bf Neustadt 2:55 PM Göttingen, ZOB $42 1 One-way 1 transfer - FlixBus · FlixBus
6:30 AM 8h25 Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) 2:55 PM Göttingen, ZOB $42 1 One-way 1 transfer - FlixBus · FlixBus
11:30 AM 7h20 Dresden, Bf Neustadt 6:50 PM Göttingen, ZOB $42 1 One-way 1 transfer - FlixBus · FlixBus
9:15 PM 8h50 Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) 6:05 AM Göttingen, ZOB $42 1 One-way 1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus
11:30 AM 7h20 Dresden, Bf Neustadt 6:50 PM Göttingen, ZOB $42 1 One-way 1 transfer - FlixBus · FlixBus
11:15 AM 7h35 Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) 6:50 PM Göttingen, ZOB $42 1 One-way 1 transfer - FlixBus · FlixBus
6:30 AM 8h25 Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) 2:55 PM Göttingen, ZOB $42 1 One-way 1 transfer - FlixBus · FlixBus
9:30 PM 8h35 Dresden, Bf Neustadt 6:05 AM Göttingen, ZOB $43 1 One-way 1 transfer - FlixBus · FlixBus
9:15 PM 8h50 Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) 6:05 AM Göttingen, ZOB $42 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Dresden to Göttingen
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Buses from Dresden to Göttingen run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $19 (€16) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 22:45. The fastest bus covers the 167 miles (270 km) distance in 4h 30m.
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 167 miles (270 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€16) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 4h 30m |
First bus 12:20 AM |
Last bus 10:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 4 days |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Dresden to Göttingen trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Dresden to Göttingen.
Cheap bus tickets from Dresden to Göttingen can start from as little as $19 (€16) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Dresden to Göttingen is $36 (€30) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Dresden to Göttingen leaves at 12:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Dresden to Göttingen leaves at 10:45 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Dresden to Göttingen with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Dresden to Göttingen Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 04:05AM | Duration 8h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 8h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 8h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $43 |
Live departures
Dresden to Göttingen bus times
The table below shows live departures for Dresden to Göttingen buses for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:30 PM Dresden | 8h35 | 4:05 AM Göttingen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:15 PM Dresden | 8h50 | 5:05 AM Göttingen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:30 PM Dresden | 8h35 | 5:05 AM Göttingen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, November 4 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:00 AM Dresden, Bf Neustadt | 8h55 | 2:55 PM Göttingen, ZOB | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:30 AM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 8h25 | 2:55 PM Göttingen, ZOB | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:15 AM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 7h35 | 6:50 PM Göttingen, ZOB | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:30 AM Dresden, Bf Neustadt | 7h20 | 6:50 PM Göttingen, ZOB | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Dresden to Göttingen buses with Omio?
FlixBus operates all buses services from Dresden to Göttingen.
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Bus providers: FlixBus from Dresden to GöttingenYou can travel by bus between Dresden to Göttingen with FlixBus for as low as $19 (€16). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$19 (€16)
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Dresden and Göttingen
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Dresden to Göttingen, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Göttingen. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Dresden and Göttingen and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Dresden to Göttingen:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Dresden to Göttingen for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Dresden to Göttingen depends on the bus companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Dresden to Göttingen.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Dresden to Göttingen:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Dresden to Göttingen:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Dresden to Göttingen. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Dresden to Göttingen with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Dresden to Göttingen with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Dresden to Göttingen with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Complete guide to Göttingen
Things to do in Göttingen
Discover the best of Göttingen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Göttingen trip today.
- Recommended
Archäologische Sammlung der Universität Göttingen
Archaeological museum displaying classical antiquities and teaching collections, ideal for ancient history lovers.
- Recommended
Ethnologische Sammlung der Universität Göttingen
Ethnological collection with objects from around the world, offering insight into global cultures and research history.
- Must visit
Marktplatz
Göttingen’s central square, framed by historic buildings and the Goose Girl fountain, ideal for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Alter Botanischer Garten
Beautiful university garden with old trees, greenhouses, and calm paths, popular for a quiet break near the center.
- Must visit
Altstadt
Pedestrian-friendly old town district of lanes, shops, and historic facades, best for soaking up local atmosphere.
- Gluten-free
Eichsfelder Feldgieker
Air-dried raw pork sausage from southern Lower Saxony. It is a regional bread topping and snack with a firm texture and mild smoky flavor.
- Gluten-free
Grünkohl Mit Bregenwurst
Traditional kale stew from Lower Saxony, often slow-cooked and served in winter with sausage or smoked meat. A staple of northern home cooking.
- Gluten-free
Schnippelbohnen
A classic Lower Saxon side of green beans cooked with bacon and savory. It reflects the hearty farmhouse cuisine common around Göttingen.
Planea
Refined modern restaurant in Göttingen known for seasonal tasting menus and polished service in an elegant setting.
Zum Szültenbürger
Long-running local favorite for German dishes and steaks, valued for generous portions and a classic, comfortable setting.
Kartoffelhaus
Historic beer hall and restaurant serving hearty German classics and regional beer in a traditional, lively atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are reasonable, while transit is affordable. Cheaper than Munich or Frankfurt, but not as low-cost as smaller eastern cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.80-4.20 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or add 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes if service was good.
DB Navigator
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.40
- Day pass
- €6.80
To the city center
Göttingen ZOB -> Göttingen Market Square
- Distance
- 500 m
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Buy Göttingen bus tickets in the VSN or DB Navigator app to avoid onboard cash handling.
- On Göttingen buses, card or contactless payment may not be available for all onboard purchases, so use the app or carry cash.
Plan your visit to Göttingen
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Göttingen.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Göttingen, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the city center and public transport. Scams involving distraction techniques near popular attractions can occur, so staying vigilant with personal belongings is advised. Overall, the city is considered safe, but common urban precautions apply.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Bus from Dresden to Göttingen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dresden to Göttingen by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Göttingen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Dresden and Göttingen including taking a bus and train.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Dresden to Göttingen
Most Dresden to Göttingen buses use the Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) to Göttingen, ZOB station pair. Use this guide to compare Dresden and Göttingen bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Dresden
Arrival bus stations in Göttingen
Which Dresden station do buses to Göttingen leave from?
Buses from Dresden to Göttingen leave from Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof). The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Dresden city centre at Bayrische Strasse 14, 01069 Dresden, Germany.
Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)Bayrische Strasse 14, 01069 Dresden, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) from Dresden city centre
Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) is 1 km from Dresden city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus261, 366, 365, 360, 333, H/S · 7m · every ~5 min
Tram3 · 6m · $4 · every ~12 min
Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) bus station facilities and services
Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Hauptbahnhof (in the station), Restaurant Alte Meister (0.5 km), Vapiano Dresden (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the shopping area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof): Elevators, ramps.
Dresden, Bf NeustadtDresden Bus Station, 01097 Dresden, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Dresden, Bf Neustadt from Dresden city centre
Dresden, Bf Neustadt is 1 km from Dresden city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRb60, Rb61, Re1, Re2 · 6m · $3 · every ~6 min
Rb61, Rb60, Re2, Re1 · 6m · $3 · every ~6 min
Re, Rb · 7m · $2 · every ~6 min
Bus477 · 8m
Re1, Rb61, Rb60, Re2 · 10m · $4 · every ~1 min
Tram3 · 7m · $4 · every ~12 min
Dresden, Bf Neustadt bus station facilities and services
Dresden, Bf Neustadt has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafe and snack options available inside the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in waiting areas. ATMs are aTM located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dresden, Bf Neustadt.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dresden, Bf Neustadt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dresden, Bf Neustadt: Wheelchair accessible with ramps and elevators.
Which Göttingen station do buses from Dresden arrive at?
Buses from Dresden to Göttingen arrive at Göttingen, ZOB. Göttingen, ZOB is 0 miles (1 km) from Göttingen city centre.
Göttingen, ZOBBerliner Strasse 28, 37073 Gottingen, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Göttingen, ZOB from Göttingen city centre
BusE71, E41, 72, 71, 50, 42, 41 · 4m · every ~13 min
Göttingen, ZOB bus station facilities and services
Göttingen, ZOB has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Göttingen, ZOB.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Göttingen, ZOB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Göttingen, ZOB: Elevators, ramps.
Bus stations for Dresden to Göttingen
Check bus stations information for Dresden and Göttingen, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
When departing from Dresden , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof), Dresden, Bf Neustadt . When arriving in Göttingen , you can end your journey in bus stations like Göttingen, ZOB .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof), which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Göttingen, ZOB, located 1 away from the city centre.
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