Göppingen to Riesa train with ​Go-Ahead Baden-Württemberg GmbH

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DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)
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Deutsche Bahn
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Göppingen to Riesa

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$128

Average price

$128

Fastest journey

6 h 9 m

Average duration

6 h 9 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

389 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Göppingen to Riesa will cost around $128 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $128.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Göppingen to Riesa without transferring at least 2 times.

  • DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)
    3:51 PM6h09
    Göppingen
    10:00 PMRiesa Busbf/bahnhof
    $1281One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Göppingen to Riesa

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Göppingen to Riesa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $177. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $177, and a flight costs an average of $506.

Distance: 241 miles (389 km)

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Train
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Flight
Driving

$178

Average price

Cheapest

$506

Average price

$87

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

7h 7m

Average total duration

6h 37m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 0m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 0m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

5h 25m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Göppingen to Riesa is a train with an average price of $178 (€146).

This is compared to other travel options from Göppingen to Riesa:

A train is $327 (€268) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Göppingen to Riesa costing on average $506 (€414).

The fastest way to travel from Göppingen to Riesa is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 0m.

Other travel options to Riesa take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 37m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Göppingen and Riesa including taking a train and flight.
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 $178 (€146) compared to roughly $87 (€72) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-91.01 (€-74.49). The journey takes 6h 37m versus 5h 25m 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

Göppingen to Riesa train times

The table below shows live departures for Göppingen to Riesa trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)3:51 PM Göppingen
6h09
10:00 PM Riesa Busbf/bahnhof2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Göppingen to Riesa

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Trains from Göppingen to Riesa run on average 8 times per day, taking around 6h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $177 (€145) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 08:07, the last at 08:07. The fastest train covers the 241 miles (389 km) distance in 6h 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
Distance
241 miles (389 km)
Average train duration
6h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
$177 (€145)
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
6h 37m
First train
8:07 AM
Last train
8:07 AM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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

Train companies: ​Go-Ahead Baden-Württemberg GmbH, DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB) from Göppingen to Riesa trains​Go-Ahead Baden-Württemberg GmbH, DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB) trains will get you between Göppingen and Riesa from $177 (€145). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

​Go-Ahead Baden-Württemberg GmbH

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 41m
Cheapest Price
$111 (€91)
​Go-Ahead Baden-Württemberg GmbH frequency
1 a day

DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 9m
Cheapest Price
$128 (€105)
DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Göppingen to Riesa

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Göppingen to Riesa 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 Riesa, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Göppingen to Riesa can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $177 (€145), while the average price is around $178 (€146).
The train from Göppingen to Riesa takes 6h 37m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Göppingen to Riesa is 241 miles (389 km).
The first train from Göppingen to Riesa leaves at 8:07 AM.
The last train from Göppingen to Riesa leaves at 8:07 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Göppingen to Riesa.
There is no direct train service currently available from Göppingen to Riesa.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Göppingen to Riesa.
The train station in Göppingen that goes to Riesa is Faurndau, which connects to Riesa station.
The cheapest way to get from Göppingen to Riesa is by train, with a cost of around $177 (€145).
The train journey from Göppingen to Riesa offers scenic views, including picturesque landscapes of rolling hills, charming villages, and stretches of lush countryside, providing a pleasant travel experience.
A day trip from Göppingen to Riesa is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 37m and covers 241 miles (389 km). Additionally, the frequency of the trip is only once per day for trains.
Two to three days are usually sufficient to explore Riesa, including its cultural attractions, historical sites, and local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Göppingen to Riesa.
Since both Göppingen and Riesa 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 Riesa include Leipzig, Berlin, Dresden, Döbeln, Erfurt.
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.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
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 Riesa, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and markets. It's advisable to keep personal belongings secure and remain aware of surroundings. Scams are relatively rare, but travelers should avoid unsolicited offers for transportation or accommodation to prevent potential fraud. Standard safety precautions are generally sufficient for a safe visit.
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 Göppingen to Riesa

Göppingen
Riesa
The major train station for departures in Göppingen is Faurndau. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Faurndau for your trip from Göppingen to Riesa.
FaurndauWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
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LoungeLounge
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Bike RentalBike Rental
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Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Dining
Dining
  • Gasthaus Schützen
  • Shiva
  • Gaststätte Restaurant Turnerheim
  • Taverna Notos
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: 07:00 - 18:30
  • Tuesday: 07:00 - 18:30
  • Wednesday: 07:00 - 18:30
  • Thursday: 07:00 - 18:30
  • Friday: 07:00 - 18:30
  • Saturday: 09:00 - 14:00
Dining
Dining
  • Damn Burger
  • Ristorante La Bocca
  • Tresor
  • Latinum Bottega
Hotel
Hotel
  • City-Hotel
  • Hotel Hohenstaufen
  • Hotel Drei Kaiserberge

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