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The cheapest and fastest trains from Antwerp to Göttingen

Showing times and prices for Aug 05

Cheapest price

CHF150

Average price

CHF150

Fastest journey

6 h 40 m

Average duration

6 h 40 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

385 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Antwerp to Göttingen will cost around CHF150 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF150.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Antwerp for Göttingen on Wed, Aug 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 385 km distance in an average of 6 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 40 m .

On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 6 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.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    7:45 AM6h40
    Antwerp
    2:25 PMGöttingen
    CHF1501One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Antwerp to Göttingen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Antwerp to Göttingen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from CHF47. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 23m. 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 CHF47, and a flight costs an average of CHF183.

Distance: 239 miles (385 km)

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Driving

CHF141

Average price

CHF56

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Cheapest

CHF268

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CHF68

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 53m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 23m

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30m

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8h 23m

Average total duration

7h 53m

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30m

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10h 23m

Average total duration

7h 23m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

4h 55m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 1.0kg

CO2 emissions

1.2 - 2.3kg

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Antwerp to Göttingen is a bus with an average price of CHF56.

This is compared to other travel options from Antwerp to Göttingen:

A bus is CHF86 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Antwerp to Göttingen costing on average CHF141.

A bus is CHF212 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Antwerp to Göttingen costing on average CHF268.

The fastest way to travel from Antwerp to Göttingen is by train with an average journey time of 5h 23m.

Other travel options to Göttingen take longer:

Flight takes on average 7h 23m.

Bus takes on average 7h 53m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Antwerp and Göttingen including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Antwerp to Göttingen among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around CHF141 compared to roughly CHF68 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about CHF-73.03. The journey takes 5h 23m versus 4h 55m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Antwerp to Göttingen train times

The table below shows live departures for Antwerp to Göttingen trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Deutsche Bahn7:54 AM Antwerp
6h32
2:26 PM Göttingen0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Antwerp to Göttingen

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Trains from Antwerp to Göttingen run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF102 but you can travel from only CHF47 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 02:34, the last at 22:45. The fastest train covers the 239 miles (385 km) distance in 5h 37m.

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 CHF47
Distance
239 miles (385 km)
Average train duration
5h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
CHF102
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
5h 37m
First train
2:34 AM
Last train
10:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
1 day
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 CHF47

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar, SNCB from Antwerp to Göttingen trainsDeutsche Bahn, Eurostar, SNCB trains will get you between Antwerp and Göttingen from CHF47. 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
5h 55m
Cheapest Price
CHF102
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 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

Eurostar

About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 34m
Cheapest Price
CHF158
Eurostar frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone

SNCB

About
SNCB is Belgium’s national railway company and the country’s main train operator, offering First Class and Second Class tickets. It runs a variety of services, including Intercity trains for the fastest domestic connections, Interregio trains with more local stops, and international options such as EuroCity, Thalys, and ICE International. Thalys trains connect Belgium with France, Germany, and the Netherlands at high speed, while EuroCity and ICE International link Belgium to Germany and other European destinations. Onboard facilities typically include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and power outlets. Popular routes include Brussels to Antwerp, Brussels to Bruges, Brussels to Ghent, and Brussels to Liège.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 37m
Cheapest Price
CHF111
SNCB frequency
5 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

Kunstsammlung der Universität Göttingen

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

  • Recommended

Archäologische Sammlung der Universität Göttingen

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

  • Recommended

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.

FAQs: Trains from Antwerp to Göttingen

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Antwerp 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 Antwerp to Göttingen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at CHF102, while the average price is around CHF141.
The train from Antwerp to Göttingen takes 5h 37m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Antwerp to Göttingen leaves at 2:34 AM.
The distance by train from Antwerp to Göttingen is 239 miles (385 km).
The last train from Antwerp to Göttingen leaves at 10:45 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Antwerp to Göttingen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Antwerp to Göttingen.
The train station in Antwerp that goes to Göttingen is Antwerp-Central, which connects to Göttingen station.
The cheapest way to get from Antwerp to Göttingen is by bus, with a cost of around CHF47.
The train journey from Antwerp to Göttingen offers scenic views, particularly as it traverses the rolling landscapes of Belgium and the picturesque countryside of Germany, including stretches along the Rhine River.
A day trip from Antwerp to Göttingen is not feasible due to the travel duration of 5h 37m. Trains run 6 times per day over a distance of 239 miles (385 km).
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 Antwerp to Göttingen.
Since both Antwerp 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.
Popular day trips by train from Göttingen include Hanover, Kassel, Heilbad Heiligenstadt, Hildesheim, Würzburg.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Antwerp to Göttingen among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
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 train stations

Popular train stations from Antwerp to Göttingen

Most Antwerp to Göttingen trains use the Antwerpen Centraal to Göttingen station pair. Use this guide to compare Antwerp and Göttingen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Antwerp
Arrival train stations in Göttingen

Which Antwerp station do trains to Göttingen leave from?

Trains from Antwerp to Göttingen leave from Antwerpen Centraal. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Antwerp city centre at Koningin Astridplein, 2018 Antwerp, Belgium.
Antwerpen CentraalKoningin Astridplein, 2018 Antwerp, Belgium+32 25282828WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Antwerpen Centraal from Antwerp city centre

Antwerpen Centraal is 1 km from Antwerp city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus17 · 19m · CHF3 · every ~13 min
Tram11 · 11m · CHF3 · every ~14 min

Antwerpen Centraal train station facilities and services

Antwerpen Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Café - Brasserie Royal, Einstein Koffie, Leonidas, Starbucks, Yam Yam, Panos, Sweetz To Go, Frituur Centraal, lunch & pasta coffee, Döner Company, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station after logging in to the Free Wifi-NmbsSncb network. ATMs are located inside the atrium and retail area.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 22:00. Information desks are located in the main station hall on the ground floor (entrance/exit Koningin Astridplein).

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located at the top of the escalators in the retail area. .

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Antwerpen Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Antwerpen Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Antwerpen Centraal: Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with reduced mobility: elevators and escalators to all platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, disabled toilet and parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hampton by Hilton Antwerp Central Station, A-Stay Antwerpen, Hotel NH Collection Antwerp Centre.

Antwerpen-BerchemBurgemeester E. Ryckaertsplein, 2600 Berchem, Antwerp, Belgium+32 2 528 28 28WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Antwerpen-Berchem from Antwerp city centre

Antwerpen-Berchem is 2 km from Antwerp city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainStoptrein, S32, Ic, S34, S33, S1, Ec, L, P, Ext, T, Trn · 4m · CHF0.99 · every ~42 min
Bus32 · 13m · CHF3 · every ~10 min
Tram4 · 18m · CHF3 · every ~11 min
11 · 28m · CHF3 · every ~14 min

Antwerpen-Berchem train station facilities and services

Antwerpen-Berchem has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Wagamama, Brasserie Dikke Mee

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Antwerpen-Berchem. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Antwerpen-Berchem. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Antwerpen-Berchem: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Antwerpen-Berchem: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Antwerpen-Berchem: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Radisson Hotel Antwerp Berchem, Tulip Inn Antwerpen, Ibis Budget Antwerpen Centraal Station.

Antwerpen-ZuidAntwerp, 2018 Antwerp, BelgiumWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Antwerpen-Zuid from Antwerp city centre

Antwerpen-Zuid is 2 km from Antwerp city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainIc, S34, Ext, T, S32, L, Stoptrein · 9m · CHF0.99 · every ~10 min
Bus18, 18b, 18a, 18c · 9m · CHF3 · every ~10 min
18b, 18a, 18, 18c · 11m · CHF3 · every ~10 min
Bus · 25m
Tram4, 7 · 12m · CHF3 · every ~12 min

Antwerpen-Zuid train station facilities and services

Antwerpen-Zuid has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Zuidcafé, Restaurant Het Gerecht

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Antwerpen-Zuid. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Antwerpen-Zuid. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Antwerpen-Zuid: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Antwerpen-Zuid: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Antwerpen-Zuid: Restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include B&B HOTEL Antwerpen Zuid, Hotel Rubenshof, Hotel Pilar.

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