The cheapest and fastest buses from Zurich to Göttingen
Cheapest price
$48
Average price
$48
Fastest journey
15 h 45 m
Average duration
15 h 45 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
475 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Zurich to Göttingen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Göttingen will cost around $48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $48.
Of the 1 buses that leave Zurich for Göttingen on Sat, Mar 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Mar 21 the direct buses cover the 475 km distance in an average of 15 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 15 h 45 m .
On Sat, Mar 21 the slowest buses will take 15 h 45 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.


Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Zurich to Göttingen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Göttingen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $39. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $39, and a flight costs an average of $178.
Distance: 295 miles (475 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$73 Average price Cheapest | $134 Average price | $280 Average price |
9h 11m Average total duration 8h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 21m Average total duration 6h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.4 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Zurich to Göttingen Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 22h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $144 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:25PM | Arrival Time 09:05AM | Duration 15h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 17h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $69 |
Live departures
Zurich to Göttingen bus times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Göttingen buses for tomorrow, Friday, March 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:20 PM Zurich | 15h45 | 8:05 AM Göttingen | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Zurich to Göttingen
Buses from Zurich to Göttingen run on average 1 times per day, taking around 8h 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $39 (€31) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 21:09. The fastest bus covers the 295 miles (475 km) distance in 15h 40m.
Distance 295 miles (475 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $39 (€31) |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 15h 40m |
First bus 00:20 |
Last bus 21:09 |
Cheapest month Mar |
Cheapest day Tue |
High season Apr - Jun |
Low season Jul - Sep |
Busiest day Thu |
Least busy day Tue |
Best day to book ahead 70 days |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, FlixBus from Zurich to GöttingenYou can travel by bus between Zurich to Göttingen with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for as low as $39 (€31). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Zurich to Göttingen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich 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 Zurich to Göttingen
- 05:30-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 31, 33, 46 Train: S2, S5, S6, S7, S8, S14, S16 Tram: 4, 13, 17
- 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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