The cheapest and fastest buses from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Göttingen
Cheapest price
$103
Average price
$143
Fastest journey
1 h 40 m
Average duration
1 h 58 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
191 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Göttingen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Göttingen will cost around $143 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $103.
Of the 7 buses that leave Frankfurt am Main Airport for Göttingen on Thu, May 07, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 07 the direct buses cover the 191 km distance in an average of 1 h 58 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .
On Thu, May 07 the slowest buses will take 2 h 20 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.
2:40 PM1h40Frankfurt am Main Airport4:20 PMGöttingen$1031One-way0 transfers
11:00 AM2h20Frankfurt am Main Airport1:20 PMGöttingen$1031One-way0 transfers
1:20 PM1h40Frankfurt am Main Airport3:00 PMGöttingen$1031One-way0 transfers
4:40 PM2h00Frankfurt am Main Airport6:40 PMGöttingen$1131One-way0 transfers
4:40 PM2h10Frankfurt am Main Airport6:50 PMGöttingen$1401One-way0 transfers
2:40 PM1h40Frankfurt am Main Airport4:20 PMGöttingen$1031One-way0 transfers
1:20 PM1h40Frankfurt am Main Airport3:00 PMGöttingen$1031One-way0 transfers
4:40 PM2h00Frankfurt am Main Airport6:40 PMGöttingen$1131One-way0 transfers
4:40 PM2h10Frankfurt am Main Airport6:50 PMGöttingen$1401One-way0 transfers
11:00 AM2h20Frankfurt am Main Airport1:20 PMGöttingen$1031One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Göttingen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Göttingen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, and a train costs an average of $13.
Distance: 118 miles (191 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$24 Average price Cheapest | $53 Average price | $41 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 46m Average total duration 3h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 29m Average total duration Fastest 2h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Göttingen:
A bus is $29 (€24) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Göttingen costing on average $53 (€43).
Other travel options to Göttingen take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 16m.
Tickets start at around $24 (€19) compared to roughly $41 (€33) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $17 (€14). The journey takes 3h 16m versus 2h 13m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by BlaBlaCar, FlixBus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Frankfurt am Main Airport to Göttingen Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $103 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $103 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $113 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 12:15AM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Live departures
Frankfurt am Main Airport to Göttingen bus times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Göttingen buses for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 12:30 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 3h25 | 3:55 PM Göttingen, ZOB | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:40 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 3h35 | 12:15 AM Göttingen, ZOB | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Göttingen
Buses from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Göttingen run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 16m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $16 (€12) but you can travel from only $13 (€10) by train.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 11:30, the last at 19:40. The fastest bus covers the 118 miles (191 km) distance in 3h 25m.
Distance 118 miles (191 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€12) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 3h 25m |
First bus 11:30 AM |
Last bus 7:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, FlixBus from Frankfurt am Main Airport to GöttingenYou can travel by bus between Frankfurt am Main Airport to Göttingen with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for as low as $13 (€10). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Göttingen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main Airport 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.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Göttingen
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 21, 22, 23, 41, 42 Train: Göttingen Hauptbahnhof
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