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  • FlixBusFlixBus
    2:40 PM4h10
    Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
    6:50 PMGöttingen, ZOB
    kr3161One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    10:40 AM4h15
    Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
    2:55 PMGöttingen, ZOB
    kr3161One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    2:00 AM4h05
    Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz
    6:05 AMGöttingen, ZOB
    kr4911One-way
    0 transfers

Best day trips from Göttingen by bus

The most popular day trips by bus from Göttingen are Kassel, Hanover, Brunswick, Hildesheim, and Paderborn. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Göttingen on Omio.

A view of Kassel

Day trip from Göttingen to Kassel by bus

Why visit Kassel for the day?

Kassel is known for documenta, one of Europe's major contemporary art events, and for the grand Wilhelmshöhe Park. The city blends postwar streetscapes with museums, green hills, and a relaxed cultural feel.

How to get from Göttingen to Kassel by bus?

There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:30, the last at 22:45. The fastest bus covers the 24 miles (39 km) distance in 45m.

A view of Hanover

Day trip from Göttingen to Hanover by bus

Why visit Hanover for the day?

Hanover is known for its major trade fairs and the formal Herrenhausen Gardens. Parks, the Maschsee, and a compact center give the city a calm, practical feel.

How to get from Göttingen to Hanover by bus?

There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:00, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 57 miles (93 km) distance in 1h 30m.

A view of Brunswick

Day trip from Göttingen to Brunswick by bus

Why visit Brunswick for the day?

Brunswick is a historic city in Lower Saxony known for its medieval heritage and ties to the Welf dynasty. Rebuilt landmarks, lively squares, and a strong science and university presence give it a mix of tradition and innovation.

How to get from Göttingen to Brunswick by bus?

There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 09:10, the last at 23:20. The fastest bus covers the 55 miles (90 km) distance in 1h 30m.

A view of Hildesheim

Day trip from Göttingen to Hildesheim by bus

Why visit Hildesheim for the day?

Hildesheim is known for UNESCO-listed churches and a rebuilt market square with ornate timber-frame houses. Compact and easy to explore, it suits travelers interested in medieval history, Romanesque art, and a calmer Lower Saxony city atmosphere.

How to get from Göttingen to Hildesheim by bus?

There are 4 buses per day.

A view of Paderborn

Day trip from Göttingen to Paderborn by bus

Why visit Paderborn for the day?

Paderborn is known for the Pader springs, its cathedral, and a mix of medieval heritage and university life. The compact center feels calm and practical, with a local identity shaped by both church history and modern technology.

How to get from Göttingen to Paderborn by bus?

There are 4 buses per day.

About buses to Göttingen

Book cheap bus tickets to Göttingen effortlessly through our user-friendly platform, where you can find the best deals on buses to Göttingen. In Göttingen, you will be able to enjoy the famous Gänseliesel fountain, the historic Altes Rathaus, and the picturesque Botanical Garden. The average temperature in Göttingen is 9°C (48°F), and the best time to visit is during the summer months of June to August when the temperature ranges from 18°C to 22°C (64°F to 72°F). Travelers enjoy exploring the city's many cycling routes, the vibrant student life, and the impressive collection of rare books at the Göttingen State and University Library. The main arrival place for buses in Göttingen is the central bus station, which is well-placed near the city center and offers easy access to public transportation. If you're looking for cheap bus tickets to Göttingen, you can find them easily by searching online or by booking in advance. With affordable fares and convenient schedules, taking the bus to Göttingen is a great way to explore this beautiful city.

How to get cheap buses to Göttingen

If you're looking to visit Göttingen on a budget, buying cheap bus tickets is a great way to save money. One option to save money on bus tickets is to utilize the discounts. Many bus companies offer discounts for students, seniors, and frequent travelers, so be sure to check if you qualify for any of these. Another way to save money is to book your tickets in advance. Bus companies often offer cheaper prices for tickets purchased well in advance, so plan your trip ahead of time if possible. You can also save money by avoiding peak times, such as weekends and holidays. Instead, consider traveling during the week when ticket prices are often lower. Interesting to know is that Göttingen is a popular destination for budget travelers and students, as it is home to one of the oldest and most prestigious universities in Germany. This means that there are many cheap bus options available for those looking to visit. Overall, with a little planning and research, it's easy to find affordable bus tickets to Göttingen and explore this charming city without breaking the bank.

Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Ecolines to BerlinTravel to Göttingen on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Ecolines buses with Omio. When comparing schedules and tickets, we will also show you other options with multiple connections or other travel modes if they’re available.

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 Duration
3h 45m
Cheapest Price
kr217
FlixBus frequency
5 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.

Ecolines

About
Ecolines is a Latvian long-distance bus company, founded in 1993, and is one of the largest and most experienced coach operators in Europe and the Baltic States. It offers comfortable travel to approximately 20 countries and 205 cities daily, with a fleet of over 200 buses, primarily Neoplan, MAN, and Setra coaches. Ecolines operates an extensive route network across the Baltic States, Western, and Eastern Europe, with major hubs including Riga, Berlin, Hamburg, and Warsaw. Many buses offer amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, and Wi-Fi, and on longer trips, personal entertainment devices and stewards are available.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 35m
Cheapest Price
kr222
Ecolines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 30kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Designated seating; Assistance with luggage.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior arrangement required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; additional fee may apply.

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
3 a day

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.

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Kunstsammlung der Universität Göttingen

University art collections with paintings, prints, and sculptures that reflect Göttingen’s scholarly and cultural history.

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Archäologische Sammlung der Universität Göttingen

Archaeological museum displaying classical antiquities and teaching collections, ideal for ancient history lovers.

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Ethnologische Sammlung der Universität Göttingen

Ethnological collection with objects from around the world, offering insight into global cultures and research history.

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.

bus station information and services

Bus stops in Göttingen

Check where to Göttingen buses depart and arrive, plus the main bus station and stop details for this route.

Göttingen, ZOBBerliner Strasse 28, 37073 Gottingen, GermanyWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
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.

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