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Compare bus and train for Göttingen to Hanau
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Göttingen to Hanau among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 48m. 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 $15, and a train costs an average of $49.
Distance: 106 miles (172 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$67 Average price | $20 Average price Cheapest | $15 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 18m Average total duration Fastest 1h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 40m Average total duration 3h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Göttingen to Hanau:
A bus is $47 (€38) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Göttingen to Hanau costing on average $67 (€55).
Other travel options to Hanau take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 10m.
You'll arrive about 45m sooner (1h 48m by train vs 2h 33m by car). Tickets start at around $67 (€55) compared to roughly $15 (€13) 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.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain.
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 Hanau by bus or train
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Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixTrain to find the best option for your trip from Göttingen to Hanau.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Göttingen to Hanau.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Göttingen to Hanau
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Trains from Göttingen to Hanau run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $49 (€40) but you can travel from only $15 (€12) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 106 miles (172 km) distance in 1h 34m.
Distance 106 miles (172 km) |
Average train duration 1h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $49 (€40) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 34m |
First train 12:30 AM |
Last train 11:51 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 6 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain from Göttingen to Hanau trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain trains will get you between Göttingen and Hanau 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 Göttingen to Hanau
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Göttingen to Hanau 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 Hanau, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Göttingen to Hanau
Most Göttingen to Hanau trains use the Göttingen to Hanau Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Göttingen and Hanau train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Göttingen station do trains to Hanau 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.
Which Hanau station do trains from Göttingen arrive at?
Getting to Hanau Hbf from Hanau city centre
Hanau Hbf is 1 km from Hanau city centre. Public transport options include:
Hanau Hbf train station facilities and services
Hanau Hbf 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: Maschuq, Steve's Bar and Grill, Ristorante Mediterraneo, Food & Drink
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hanau Hbf. ATMs are available at Hanau Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hanau Hbf. Information desks are available at Hanau Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Hanau Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hanau Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hanau Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hanau Hbf.
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