- Must visit
Gustav-Lübcke-Museum
Hamm’s main city museum presents archaeology, local history, and changing exhibitions in a respected cultural venue.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Göttingen to Hamm
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
$93
Average price
$93
Fastest journey
2 h 48 m
Average duration
2 h 48 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
147 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Göttingen to Hamm is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Göttingen to Hamm will cost around $93 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $93.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Göttingen for Hamm 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 147 km distance in an average of 2 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 48 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 2 h 48 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.
10:02 AM2h48Göttingen12:50 PMHamm$931One-way0 transfers
- 10:02 AM2h48Göttingen12:50 PMHamm$931One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Göttingen to Hamm
GermanyGermany
Trains from Göttingen to Hamm run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $42 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:51, the last at 22:48. The fastest train covers the 91 miles (147 km) distance in 2h 48m.
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 91 miles (147 km) |
Average train duration 1h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $42 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 48m |
First train 12:51 AM |
Last train 10:48 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Live departures
Göttingen to Hamm train times
The table below shows live departures for Göttingen to Hamm trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 4:33 AM Göttingen | 2h42 | 7:15 AM Hamm | 1 transfer | |
.png) | 6:27 AM Göttingen | 2h23 | 8:50 AM Hamm | 1 transfer | |
| 6:32 AM Göttingen | 2h17 | 8:49 AM Hamm | 1 transfer | |
| 7:27 AM Göttingen | 2h25 | 9:52 AM Hamm | 1 transfer | |
| 7:59 AM Göttingen | 2h25 | 10:24 AM Hamm | 1 transfer | |
| 8:28 AM Göttingen | 2h22 | 10:50 AM Hamm | 1 transfer | |
| 8:33 AM Göttingen | 2h16 | 10:49 AM Hamm | 1 transfer | |
| 8:59 AM Göttingen | 2h16 | 11:15 AM Hamm | 1 transfer | |
| 9:27 AM Göttingen | 2h25 | 11:52 AM Hamm | 1 transfer | |
| 10:27 AM Göttingen | 2h23 | 12:50 PM Hamm | 1 transfer | |
| 10:33 AM Göttingen | 2h16 | 12:49 PM Hamm | 1 transfer | |
| 10:59 AM Göttingen | 2h16 | 1:15 PM Hamm | 1 transfer | |
| 11:27 AM Göttingen | 2h25 | 1:52 PM Hamm | 1 transfer | |
| 11:59 AM Göttingen | 2h25 | 2:24 PM Hamm | 1 transfer | |
| 12:27 PM Göttingen | 2h23 | 2:50 PM Hamm | 1 transfer | |
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Österreichische Bundesbahnen, metronom, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Göttingen to Hamm trainsDeutsche Bahn, Österreichische Bundesbahnen, metronom, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Göttingen and Hamm from $42. 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
2h 48m
Cheapest Price
$93
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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.
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.
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.
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
metronom
About
Metronom Eisenbahngesellschaft mbH is a German railway company that has been connecting Northern Germany since 2003. Based in Uelzen, it focuses exclusively on passenger transport, operating services from Hamburg to Bremen, Lüneburg, Uelzen, Hanover, and Göttingen. The company also runs services under the brand Enno from Wolfsburg to Hanover and Hildesheim. Metronom is partly state-owned, with its trains, which can reach speeds of up to 160 km/h, being rented from the state transport company Landesnahverkehrsgesellschaft Niedersachsen mbH (LNVG). They are known for their yellow and blue double-decker trains, offering amenities like extra legroom and refreshments.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 22m
metronom frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one large piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations not included, can be purchased separately
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 42m
Cheapest Price
$94
Österreichische Bundesbahnen frequency
1 a day
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 16m
Cheapest Price
$67
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
24 a day
Complete guide to Hamm
Things to do in Hamm
Discover the best of Hamm — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hamm trip today.
- Recommended
Eisenbahnmuseum Hamm
Specialized railway museum with historic locomotives, wagons, and exhibits that reflect Hamm’s major rail heritage.
- Recommended
Radbod Bergbaumuseum
Mining-focused museum and heritage site documenting the Radbod colliery and the industrial history of the region.
- Must visit
Maximilianpark
Large leisure park with the famous glass elephant, gardens, play areas, and broad walking routes for all ages.
- Recommended
Marktplatz Hamm
Hamm’s central square and shopping heart, useful for orientation and pleasant for everyday city life and events.
- Recommended
Weststraße
Main pedestrian shopping street with historic city-center atmosphere and easy access to churches and public spaces.
- Gluten-free
Himmel und Erde Westfälischer Art
A rustic Westphalian stew of beans, pears and bacon. It reflects the hearty farm cooking long associated with the region around Hamm.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Westfälischer Pumpernickel
Coarse rye bread from Westphalia, traditionally baked dark and moist. It is a regional staple often served with ham, cheese or butter.
- Gluten-free
Westfälischer Schinken
Cured Westphalian ham, lightly smoked and air-dried. It is one of the region’s best-known specialties and pairs well with pumpernickel.
Restaurant Hugo
Refined German dining in an elegant setting, known for seasonal menus and polished service. A strong choice for a fine dining meal in Hamm.
Haus Splietker
Established restaurant for German and European staples in a relaxed atmosphere. Suitable for casual dining with broad local appeal.
Brauhaus Henin
Traditional German brewery-style venue with hearty regional dishes and beer-focused dining. Good for classic Westphalian comfort food.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels, meals, and local transit are usually cheaper than in major cities like Munich or Frankfurt, but not as low as smaller rural towns.
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
- €2.50-4 for cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up in cafes and taxis, or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service.
DB Navigator
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.40
- Day pass
- €7.60
To the city center
Hamm (Westf) Hbf -> Marktplatz Hamm
- Distance
- 450 m
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Buses in Hamm are part of WestfalenTarif; buy tickets in DB Navigator or at ticket machines before boarding when possible.
- Contactless card payment is commonly available at ticket machines and in apps, but onboard payment options can vary by bus operator.
FAQs: Trains from Göttingen to Hamm
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Göttingen to Hamm 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 Hamm, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Göttingen to Hamm can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $42, while the average price is around $59.
The train from Göttingen to Hamm takes 2h 48m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Göttingen to Hamm leaves at 12:51 AM.
The distance by train from Göttingen to Hamm is 91 miles (147 km).
The last train from Göttingen to Hamm leaves at 10:48 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Göttingen to Hamm.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Göttingen to Hamm.
The train station in Göttingen that goes to Hamm is Göttingen station, which connects to Hamm (Westf) Hbf.
The train journey from Göttingen to Hamm offers a mix of scenic views, including stretches of picturesque German countryside, forests, and small towns, but also includes more industrial and urban areas, making it moderately scenic overall.
Yes, you can take the train from Göttingen to Hamm.
Popular day trips by train from Hamm include Dortmund, Cologne, Hanover, Düsseldorf, Essen.
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 Hamm, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially near train stations and popular spots. It is also advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent overcharging. General vigilance is recommended when using public transportation and ATM machines to avoid scams or theft.
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 Göttingen to Hamm
Most Göttingen to Hamm trains use the Göttingen to Hamm(Westf) station pair. Use this guide to compare Göttingen and Hamm train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Göttingen
Arrival train stations in Hamm
Which Göttingen station do trains to Hamm leave from?
Trains from Göttingen to Hamm leave from Göttingen. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Göttingen city centre at Göttingen, Bahnhofsplatz 1, 37073 Göttingen.
GöttingenGöttingen, Bahnhofsplatz 1, 37073 Göttingen
City-centre transport
Getting to Göttingen from Göttingen city centre
BusE71, E41, 72, 71, 50, 42, 41 · 4m · every ~13 min
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.
Which Hamm station do trains from Göttingen arrive at?
Trains from Göttingen to Hamm arrive at Hamm(Westf). Hamm(Westf) is 0 miles (1 km) from Hamm city centre.
Hamm(Westf)Hamm (Westf) Hbf, Willy-Brandt-Platz 1b, 59065 Hamm
City-centre transport
Getting to Hamm(Westf) from Hamm city centre
Bus3, 14, 13, 5, 4, 29 · 3m · every ~10 min
E-76, E-65, E-54, 6, 3, 2, 1 · 5m · every ~11 min
Hamm(Westf) train station facilities and services
Hamm(Westf) 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: Heinrich, Domino's, Isenbeck Deele, Asia Bistro Lotus Hamm
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hamm(Westf). ATMs are available at Hamm(Westf).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamm(Westf). Information desks are available at Hamm(Westf).
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Hamm(Westf). Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamm(Westf): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hamm(Westf): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamm(Westf).
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Mercure.
Most popular train connections from Göttingen
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