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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Erlangen to Göttingen
Cheapest price
$92
Average price
$92
Fastest journey
3 h 24 m
Average duration
3 h 24 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
229 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Erlangen to Göttingen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Erlangen to Göttingen will cost around $92 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $92.
Of the 1 trains that leave Erlangen for Göttingen on Thu, Feb 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Feb 05 the direct trains cover the 229 km distance in an average of 3 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 24 m .
On Thu, Feb 05 the slowest trains will take 3 h 24 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 and bus for Erlangen to Göttingen
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Erlangen to Göttingen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 7m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €21, and a train costs an average of €26.
Distance: 142 miles (229 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
€49 Average price | €28 Average price Cheapest |
3h 37m Average total duration Fastest 3h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 40m Average total duration 3h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Erlangen to Göttingen train times
The table below shows live departures for Erlangen to Göttingen trains for today, Wednesday, February 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4783 · ICE 682 | On time 9:03 AM Erlangen station | 2h51 | 11:54 AM Göttingen station | 1 transfer | |
| 4908 · 3658 | 9:28 AM Erlangen station | 3h23 | 12:51 PM Göttingen station | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, February 5 | |||||
| 6:27 AM Erlangen | 3h24 | 9:51 AM Göttingen | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Erlangen to Göttingen
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Trains from Erlangen to Göttingen run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $33 (€26) but you can travel from only $27 (€21) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:04, the last at 20:08. The fastest train covers the 142 miles (229 km) distance in 2h 51m.
Distance 142 miles (229 km) |
Average train duration 3h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 (€26) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 51m |
First train 06:04 |
Last train 20:08 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | InterCity from Erlangen to Göttingen trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | InterCity trains will get you between Erlangen and Göttingen from $27 (€21). 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.
ÖBB | InterCity
FAQs: Trains from Erlangen to Göttingen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Erlangen 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.
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Popular train stations from Erlangen to Göttingen
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- Monday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Thursday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Friday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Saturday: 08:15 - 15:00
- Sunday: 09:15 - 15:00
- Basilikum
- Ilias
- Ristorante Carpaccio
- Goldene Sonne
- NH Hotel
- A. B. Hotel
- Zeitwohnhaus
- Hotel Villa Soy
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- 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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