The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Göttingen station
Cheapest price
$57
Average price
$79
Fastest journey
2 h 12 m
Average duration
3 h 26 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
191 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Göttingen station is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Göttingen station will cost around $79 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $57.
Of the 5 trains that leave Frankfurt am Main Flughafen for Göttingen station on Fri, Nov 07, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 191 km distance in an average of 3 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 12 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 6 h 54 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 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Göttingen station
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Göttingen station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, and a train costs an average of €24.
Distance: 118 miles (191 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€54 Average price | €18 Average price Cheapest |
2h 55m Average total duration Fastest 2h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration 4h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Göttingen station train times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Göttingen station trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:00 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2h54 | 8:54 AM Göttingen station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:22 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2h54 | 9:16 AM Göttingen station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:51 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2h12 | 9:03 AM Göttingen station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:00 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2h16 | 9:16 AM Göttingen station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:12 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 6h54 | 6:06 PM Göttingen station | 0 transfersDirect |
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Compare prices and tickets Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Göttingen station by train or bus
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Göttingen station
Distance 118 miles (191 km) |
Average train duration 2h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€24) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 4m |
First train 06:00 |
Last train 12:35 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Göttingen station start from as low as $29 (€24) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $66 (€54) depending on the train type and class.
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Göttingen station trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain trains will get you between Frankfurt am Main Flughafen and Göttingen station from $15 (€12). 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.
FlixTrain
FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Göttingen station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Göttingen station 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 station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Göttingen station
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Terminal 1 and Terminal 2.
- Restaurant Käfer's
- McDonald's
- Asia Snack Box
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel
- Hilton Frankfurt Airport
- Steigenberger Airport Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for regional and S-Bahn trains
- Hall 2: access to airport terminals
- S-Bahn: Lines S8, S9
- Regional trains: RE2, RE3, RE59
- 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
