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Compare train for Göttingen to Forchheim (Oberfr)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Göttingen to Forchheim (Oberfr) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $79. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $79, and a train costs an average of $79.
Distance: 135 miles (218 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$87 Average price Cheapest | $50 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 39m Average total duration Fastest 3h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
You'll arrive about 21m sooner (3h 9m by train vs 3h 30m by car). Tickets start at around $87 (€72) compared to roughly $50 (€41) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Compare prices and tickets Göttingen to Forchheim (Oberfr) by train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Göttingen to Forchheim (Oberfr)
Trains from Göttingen to Forchheim (Oberfr) run on average 22 times per day, taking around 3h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $79 (€65) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:36, the last at 08:36. The fastest train covers the 135 miles (218 km) distance in 2h 51m.
Distance 135 miles (218 km) |
Average train duration 3h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $79 (€65) |
Trains per day 22 |
Fastest train 2h 51m |
First train 6:36 AM |
Last train 8:36 AM |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 3 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Göttingen to Forchheim (Oberfr) trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Göttingen and Forchheim (Oberfr) from $79 (€65). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Göttingen to Forchheim (Oberfr)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Göttingen to Forchheim (Oberfr) 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 Forchheim (Oberfr), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Göttingen to Forchheim (Oberfr)
Most Göttingen to Forchheim (Oberfr) trains use the Göttingen to Forchheim Nord station pair, with some services arriving at Forchheim (Oberfr). Use this guide to compare Göttingen and Forchheim (Oberfr) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Göttingen station do trains to Forchheim (Oberfr) leave from?
Getting to Göttingen from Göttingen city centre
Göttingen train station facilities and services
Göttingen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Mannamia, Europic, Efes Döner, Bratwurst Glöckle
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Göttingen. ATMs are available at Göttingen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Göttingen. Information desks are available at Göttingen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Göttingen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Göttingen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Göttingen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Göttingen.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Kasseler Hof, Hotel Schiffer, B&B Hotel Göttingen-City.
Forchheim Nord train station facilities and services
Forchheim Nord has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Forchheim Nord: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Forchheim (Oberfr) train station facilities and services
Forchheim (Oberfr) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Das schiefe Haus, Drei-Bauern-Stüberl, Akropolis, Zum Alten Zollhaus
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Forchheim (Oberfr). ATMs are available at Forchheim (Oberfr).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Forchheim (Oberfr). Information desks are available at Forchheim (Oberfr).
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Forchheim (Oberfr). Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Forchheim (Oberfr): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Forchheim (Oberfr): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Forchheim (Oberfr).
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Stadt Villa, Hotel Plaza, Hotel am Kronengarten, Arivo Aparthotel.
Getting to Kersbach from Forchheim (Oberfr) city centre
Kersbach is 3 km from Forchheim (Oberfr) city centre. Public transport options include:
Kersbach train station facilities and services
Kersbach has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Gasthaus Greif, Der Beck
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Kersbach. ATMs are available at Kersbach.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kersbach. Information desks are available at Kersbach.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Kersbach. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kersbach: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kersbach: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kersbach.
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