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The cheapest and fastest buses from Hanover to Göttingen
Showing times and prices for Jun 09
Cheapest price
$10
Average price
$10
Fastest journey
1 h 35 m
Average duration
1 h 38 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
93 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Hanover to Göttingen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hanover to Göttingen will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Hanover for Göttingen on Tue, Jun 09, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 09 the direct buses cover the 93 km distance in an average of 1 h 38 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .
On Tue, Jun 09 the slowest buses will take 1 h 40 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.
FlixBus11:55 PM1h35Hanover Central Station1:30 AMGöttingen, ZOB$101One-way0 transfers- FlixBus1:15 PM1h40Hanover Central Station2:55 PMGöttingen, ZOB$101One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus11:55 PM1h35Hanover Central Station1:30 AMGöttingen, ZOB$101One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus1:15 PM1h40Hanover Central Station2:55 PMGöttingen, ZOB$101One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Hanover to Göttingen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hanover to Göttingen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 49m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $13.
Distance: 57 miles (93 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$13 Average price Cheapest | $37 Average price | $22 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 0m Average total duration 1h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 19m Average total duration Fastest 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Hanover to Göttingen is a bus with an average price of $13 (€11).
This is compared to other travel options from Hanover to Göttingen:
A bus is $24 (€19) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hanover to Göttingen costing on average $37 (€30).
The fastest way to travel from Hanover to Göttingen is by train with an average journey time of 49m.
Other travel options to Göttingen take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 30m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Hanover and Göttingen including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Hanover to Göttingen among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $13 (€11) compared to roughly $22 (€18) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $9 (€7). The journey takes 1h 30m versus 1h 29m 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 FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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.
Hanover to Göttingen Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Live departures
Hanover to Göttingen bus times
The table below shows live departures for Hanover to Göttingen buses for today, Monday, June 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FlixBus | 11:55 PM Hanover Central Station | 1h35 | 1:30 AM Göttingen, ZOB | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, June 9 | |||||
| FlixBus | 1:15 PM Hanover Central Station | 1h40 | 2:55 PM Göttingen, ZOB | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Hanover to Göttingen
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Buses from Hanover to Göttingen run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.
There are 5 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 35m.
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 57 miles (93 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 1h 35m |
First bus 4:00 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 21 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
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Hanover to GöttingenYou can travel by bus between Hanover to Göttingen with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $10 (€8). 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 Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
FlixBus frequency
3 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.
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
4 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.
- Recommended
Städtisches Museum Göttingen
The city museum presents Göttingen's urban history, university heritage, and changing daily life through permanent and temporary exhibitions.
- Recommended
Kunsthaus Göttingen
A contemporary art venue focused on works on paper, prints, drawings, and changing exhibitions in a modern gallery setting.
- Must visit
Marktplatz
The central square of the old town, home to the Gänseliesel and surrounded by historic buildings, shops, and city life.
- Must visit
Altstadt Göttingen
The historic old town is ideal for walking, with half-timbered buildings, churches, university heritage, and classic local atmosphere.
- Recommended
Wilhelmsplatz
A dignified university square framed by academic buildings, closely tied to Göttingen's intellectual and ceremonial traditions.
Grünkohl Mit Bregenwurst
A northern German winter classic of slow-cooked kale served with regional sausage, especially popular across Lower Saxony.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Spargel Mit Sauce Hollandaise
White asparagus is a seasonal favorite in Lower Saxony, commonly served with potatoes and hollandaise during spring.
- Gluten-free
Heidschnuckenbraten
Roast moorland lamb from the wider Lower Saxony region, valued for its distinct flavor and strong regional identity.
Kartoffelhaus Göttingen
Well-known casual restaurant centered on potato dishes and hearty German comfort food in a rustic setting.
Cron & Lanz
Historic confectionery and café known for cakes, chocolates, and classic German café culture in the city center.
Apex Kultur e.V. Restaurant
Established venue combining a cultural atmosphere with reliable regional and German dishes in a relaxed setting.
Euro
Moderate by German standards: student-friendly eats are affordable, while hotels and full-service dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-12 for kebab, bakery, or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 15-25 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 45+ per person for a multi-course meal.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-4.50 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants, add about 5-10% for good service. Round up taxi fares. Small tips are optional in cafes and bars.
Fairtiq
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 3.40 EUR
- Day pass
- 8.40 EUR
To the city center
Göttingen ZOB, Göttingen -> Göttingen Hauptbahnhof, Göttingen
- Distance
- 0.3 km
- Travel time
- 4 min
- You can buy local tickets in the FAIRTIQ app or from ticket machines; check the fare zone before travel.
- On many local buses, card payment may not always be available, so using the app or carrying a backup payment method is helpful.
FAQs: Bus from Hanover to Göttingen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hanover 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Hanover to Göttingen can start from as little as $10 (€8) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Hanover to Göttingen is $13 (€11) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Hanover to Göttingen is 1h 35m to travel the 57 miles (93 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Hanover to Göttingen leaves at 4:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Hanover to Göttingen leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Hanover to Göttingen with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Hanover to Göttingen, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Göttingen. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Hanover and Göttingen and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Göttingen from Hanover is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Hanover to Göttingen is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Hanover and Göttingen including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Hanover to Göttingen:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Hanover to Göttingen for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Hanover 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 FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Hanover to Göttingen.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Hanover 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 Hanover to Göttingen:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Hanover 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 Hanover to Göttingen with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Hanover to Göttingen with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Hanover to Göttingen with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Hanover and Göttingen are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Hanover to Göttingen among Omio's users.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Hanover to Göttingen
Hanover
Göttingen
The major bus station for departures in Hanover is Hanover Central Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hanover Central Station for your trip from Hanover to Göttingen.
Hanover Central Station
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The major bus station for arrivals in Göttingen is Göttingen, ZOB. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Göttingen, ZOB for your trip to Göttingen from Hanover.
Göttingen, ZOB
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Car connection
Berliner StraßeWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Göttingen, ZOB
- Bus: 21, 22, 23, 41, 42 Train: Göttingen Hauptbahnhof
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