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The cheapest and fastest trains from Göttingen to Rotterdam
Showing times and prices for Mar 22
Cheapest price
$201
Average price
$201
Fastest journey
5 h 41 m
Average duration
5 h 41 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
378 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Göttingen to Rotterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Göttingen to Rotterdam will cost around $201 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $201.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Göttingen to Rotterdam without transferring at least 3 times.
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04:34AM6h06
Göttingen10:40AMRotterdam
$2011One-way
3 transfers
06:32AM6h08
Göttingen12:40PMRotterdam
$2011One-way
3 transfers
08:59AM5h41
Göttingen02:40PMRotterdam
$2011One-way
3 transfers
10:59AM5h41
Göttingen04:40PMRotterdam
$2011One-way
3 transfers
12:59PM5h41
Göttingen06:40PMRotterdam
$2011One-way
3 transfers
08:59AM5h41
Göttingen02:40PMRotterdam
$2011One-way
3 transfers
10:59AM5h41
Göttingen04:40PMRotterdam
$2011One-way
3 transfers
12:59PM5h41
Göttingen06:40PMRotterdam
$2011One-way
3 transfers
02:59PM5h41
Göttingen08:40PMRotterdam
$2011One-way
3 transfers
04:59PM5h41
Göttingen10:40PMRotterdam
$2011One-way
3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Göttingen to Rotterdam
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Göttingen to Rotterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $39. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $39, and a train costs an average of $94.
Distance: 234 miles (378 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
$111 Average price | $52 Average price Cheapest |
5h 50m Average total duration Fastest 5h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 20m Average total duration 13h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Göttingen to Rotterdam train times
The table below shows live departures for Göttingen to Rotterdam trains for today, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 1:32 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:34 AM Göttingen | 6h06 | 10:40 AM Rotterdam | 3 transfers | |
| 6:32 AM Göttingen | 6h08 | 12:40 PM Rotterdam | 3 transfers | |
| 8:59 AM Göttingen | 5h41 | 2:40 PM Rotterdam | 3 transfers | |
| 10:59 AM Göttingen | 5h41 | 4:40 PM Rotterdam | 3 transfers | |
| 12:59 PM Göttingen | 5h41 | 6:40 PM Rotterdam | 3 transfers |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Göttingen to Rotterdam
Germany
Netherlands
Trains from Göttingen to Rotterdam run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $94 (€76) but you can travel from only $39 (€32) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:14. The fastest train covers the 234 miles (378 km) distance in 5h 26m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $39 (€32)
Distance 234 miles (378 km) |
Average train duration 5h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $94 (€76) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 5h 26m |
First train 00:04 |
Last train 23:14 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $39 (€32)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Göttingen to Rotterdam trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Göttingen and Rotterdam from $39 (€32). 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
5h 26m
Cheapest Price
$94 (€76)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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
FAQs: Trains from Göttingen to Rotterdam
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Göttingen to Rotterdam 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 Rotterdam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Göttingen to Rotterdam can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $94 (€76), while the average price is around $111 (€91).
The train from Göttingen to Rotterdam takes 5h 26m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Göttingen to Rotterdam is 234 miles (378 km).
The first train from Göttingen to Rotterdam leaves at 12:04 AM.
The last train from Göttingen to Rotterdam leaves at 11:14 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Göttingen to Rotterdam.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Göttingen to Rotterdam.
The train station in Göttingen that goes to Rotterdam is Göttingen station, which connects to Rotterdam Centraal.
The cheapest way to get from Göttingen to Rotterdam is by bus, with a cost of around $39 (€32).
The train journey from Göttingen to Rotterdam offers a mix of scenic views, especially through the German countryside, with picturesque landscapes and charming towns, although much of the route also includes urban and industrial areas.
A day trip from Göttingen to Rotterdam is not feasible, as the journey takes 5h 26m, covering a distance of 234 miles (378 km). There are 8 trains available per day.
In Rotterdam, visitors can explore the renowned Rotterdam Zoo, enjoy the Spido Harbor Tour for unique views of the port and skyline, and wander through the historic Delfshaven neighborhood. For a vibrant city experience, head to Witte de Withstraat for art galleries, trendy bars, and restaurants. Outdoor enthusiasts will love Kralingse Bos for walking and cycling. Notable sights include the iconic Erasmus Bridge, the modern Markthal food market, the innovative Cube Houses, the art-rich Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, and the Euromast observation tower for panoramic city views.
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Rotterdam allows visitors to explore its modern architecture, vibrant cultural scene, and key attractions such as the Markthal, Cube Houses, and the port area comfortably.
Yes, you can take the train from Göttingen to Rotterdam.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Göttingen to Rotterdam
Göttingen
Rotterdam
The major train station for departures in Göttingen is Göttingen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Göttingen for your trip from Göttingen to Rotterdam.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 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
Dining
- Mannamia
- Europic
- Efes Döner
- Bratwurst Glöckle
Hotel
- Kasseler Hof
- Hotel Schiffer
- B&B Hotel Göttingen-City
The major train station for arrivals in Rotterdam is Rotterdam Centraal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rotterdam Centraal for your journey to Rotterdam from Göttingen.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 00:00 - 24:00
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located at the north side of the station, next to the escalator to Platform 15. A small safe costs €6.00 and a large safe costs €9.00 for 24 hours.
Dining
- Smullers
- Albert Heijn to go
- Starbucks
- La Place
- Julia's
- Ekmekci
- LEON
- The Doner Company
- StationsHuiskamer
- De Broodzaak
- & more
Accessibility
- Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access, personalized mobility assistance.
Hotel
- Rotterdam Marriott Hotel
- Layin’ Rotterdam Central
- Hostel Ani & Haakien
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 00:00 - 24:00
Information Desk
- Located inside the central hall.
Public transit options for Rotterdam Centraal
- Subway lines: D, E
- Bus lines: 33, 34, 38, 39, 40, 44, 48
- Tram lines: 4, 7, 8, 12, 20, 21, 23, 24, 25
- Train lines: NS Intercity, NS Intercity Direct, NS Sprinter, NS Nachtnet, Thalys, Eurostar
Rotterdam Blaak
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at Blaak 1.
Dining
- Restaurant Fitzgerald
- Markthal Rotterdam
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- €0.70
Hotel
- Motto by Hilton Rotterdam Blaak
- citizenM Rotterdam
- Ibis Rotterdam City Centre
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 120 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains and metro services
- Hall 2: access to tram and bus connections
Public transit options for Rotterdam Blaak
- Metro: Line A, Line B, Line C
- Tram: Line 21, Line 24
- Bus: Several lines available
Rotterdam Noord
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike ParkingLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- Closed Sunday
Distance to city center
2 kmNumber of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available near the station with limited spaces.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Bike Parking
- 100 places, covered
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- The station has a simple layout with two platforms and a small waiting area.
Public transit options for Rotterdam Noord
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 4
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