The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam to Göttingen
Cheapest price
€33
Average price
€72
Fastest journey
5 h
Average duration
6 h 4 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
358 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amsterdam to Göttingen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam to Göttingen will cost around €72 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €33.
Of the 5 trains that leave Amsterdam for Göttingen on Mon, Dec 08, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 08 the direct trains cover the 358 km distance in an average of 6 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h .
On Mon, Dec 08 the slowest trains will take 6 h 33 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 bus, train, and flight for Amsterdam to Göttingen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Göttingen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 0m. 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 €13, and a flight costs an average of €182.
Distance: 222 miles (358 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€84 Average price | €34 Average price Cheapest | €300 Average price |
5h 44m Average total duration 5h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 27m Average total duration 8h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 0m Average total duration Fastest 4h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Amsterdam to Göttingen train times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Göttingen trains for today, Sunday, December 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:10 AM Amsterdam | 7h36 | 11:46 AM Göttingen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:00 AM Amsterdam | 6h00 | 12:00 PM Göttingen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:10 AM Amsterdam | 6h28 | 12:38 PM Göttingen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:15 AM Amsterdam | 6h36 | 12:51 PM Göttingen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:16 AM Amsterdam | 6h22 | 12:38 PM Göttingen | 0 transfersDirect |
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Compare prices and tickets Amsterdam to Göttingen by bus, train, or flight
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Why should you book Amsterdam to Göttingen trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC,RE,RB) as well as WestfalenBahn offer trains services from Amsterdam to Göttingen. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Amsterdam to Göttingen.
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- Multiple travel company options: While Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC,RE,RB) tickets can be bought on Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC,RE,RB)'s website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of WestfalenBahn to help you choose the right option for your journey from Amsterdam to Göttingen.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Amsterdam to Göttingen
Trains from Amsterdam to Göttingen run on average 10 times per day, taking around 5h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $35 (€28) but you can travel from only $16 (€13) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:22, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 222 miles (358 km) distance in 4h 50m.
Distance 222 miles (358 km) |
Average train duration 5h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 (€28) |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 4h 50m |
First train 00:22 |
Last train 23:49 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, WestfalenBahn from Amsterdam to Göttingen trainsDeutsche Bahn, WestfalenBahn trains will get you between Amsterdam and Göttingen from $16 (€13). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
WestfalenBahn
FAQs: Trains from Amsterdam to Göttingen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Amsterdam to Göttingen
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:59
- Free WiFi in all station areas.
- Located on the ground floor near the front entrance in the eastern walkway, near the stairs to platform 2. Open daily from 07:00 to 01:00.
- De Broodzaak
- Kyoto Sushi & Grill
- Starbucks
- The Doner Company
- Wagamama
- Wurst & Schnitzelhaus
- Smullers
- Burger King
- Grand Café First Class
- Burgerij
- & many more
- The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
- NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace
- Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam
- Art’otel Amsterdam
- Located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.
- 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access via Europaplein.
- Restaurant As
- Restaurant Riva
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Novotel Amsterdam City
- Holiday Inn Amsterdam
- Motel One Amsterdam
- Located in the main hall
- 284 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for trains to regional and international destinations
- Hall 2: metro and tram connections
- Metro: Line 50, Line 51
- Tram: Line 4
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking available 24/7. Access via Julianaplein.
- Restaurant Amstelle
- Café Restaurant Dauphine
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- true
- Amstel Hotel
- citizenM Amsterdam Amstel Hotel
- InterContinental Amstel Amsterdam
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: metro connections
- Metro: Line 51, Line 53, Line 54
- Bus: Several lines available
- Monday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 17:00
- Sunday: 10:00 - 17:00
- Mannamia
- Europic
- Efes Döner
- Bratwurst Glöckle
- Kasseler Hof
- Hotel Schiffer
- B&B Hotel Göttingen-City
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