Aachen to Göttingen train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Aachen to Göttingen

Showing times and prices for Mar 22

Cheapest price

$111

Average price

$111

Fastest journey

3 h 53 m

Average duration

3 h 53 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

282 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aachen to Göttingen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Aachen to Göttingen will cost around $111 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $111.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Aachen to Göttingen without transferring at least once.

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
07:38AM3h53
Aachen
11:31AMGöttingen
$1111One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
09:38AM3h53
Aachen
01:31PMGöttingen
$1111One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
11:38AM3h53
Aachen
03:31PMGöttingen
$1111One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
01:38PM3h53
Aachen
05:31PMGöttingen
$1111One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
03:38PM3h53
Aachen
07:31PMGöttingen
$1111One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Aachen to Göttingen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aachen to Göttingen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 27m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $29, and a train costs an average of $39.

Distance: 175 miles (282 km)

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Bus

$90

Average price

$45

Average price

Cheapest

4h 57m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 27m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 55m

Average total duration

7h 25m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Aachen to Göttingen train times

The table below shows live departures for Aachen to Göttingen trains for tomorrow, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 4:18 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)7:38 AM Aachen
3h53
11:31 AM Göttingen1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)9:38 AM Aachen
3h53
1:31 PM Göttingen1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)11:38 AM Aachen
3h53
3:31 PM Göttingen1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)1:38 PM Aachen
3h53
5:31 PM Göttingen1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)3:38 PM Aachen
3h53
7:31 PM Göttingen1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Aachen to Göttingen

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Trains from Aachen to Göttingen run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $39 (€32) but you can travel from only $29 (€23) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 03:08, the last at 22:52. The fastest train covers the 175 miles (282 km) distance in 4h 47m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $29 (€23)
Distance
175 miles (282 km)
Average train duration
4h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
$39 (€32)
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
4h 47m
First train
03:08
Last train
22:52
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $29 (€23)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Aachen to Göttingen trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Aachen and Göttingen from $29 (€23). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 47m
Cheapest Price
$39 (€32)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Aachen to Göttingen

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aachen to Göttingen by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Göttingen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Aachen to Göttingen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $39 (€32), while the average price is around $90 (€73).
The train from Aachen to Göttingen takes 4h 47m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Aachen to Göttingen leaves at 3:08 AM.
The distance by train from Aachen to Göttingen is 175 miles (282 km).
The last train from Aachen to Göttingen leaves at 10:52 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Aachen to Göttingen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Aachen to Göttingen.
The train station in Aachen that goes to Göttingen is Aachen Hbf, which connects to Göttingen station.
The cheapest way to get from Aachen to Göttingen is by bus, with a cost of around $29 (€23).
The train journey from Aachen to Göttingen offers scenic views, including picturesque landscapes of the German countryside, charming towns, and stretches of lush greenery, particularly when traveling through regions like North Rhine-Westphalia and Lower Saxony.
A day trip from Aachen to Göttingen is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 47m, covering a distance of 175 miles (282 km). Trains operate with a frequency of 10 per day.
Two to three days are generally enough to explore Göttingen, allowing time to visit its historic university, charming old town, and local museums.
Yes, you can take the train from Aachen to Göttingen.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Aachen to Göttingen

Aachen
Göttingen
The major train station for departures in Aachen is Aachen Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Aachen Hbf for your trip from Aachen to Göttingen.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Tuesday: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Wednesday: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Thursday: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Friday: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Saturday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Sunday: 08:00 - 20:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • McDonald's
  • Louisiana
  • Dakashi sushi
  • Zitalia
Hotel
Hotel
  • Bestprice Hotel
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
Dining
Dining
  • Chico Mendes
  • Pizzeria Pont Pascha
  • Vielharmonie
  • Polonia

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