- Must visit
De Pont Museum
Leading contemporary art museum in a former wool mill, known for large-scale installations and an international collection. One of Tilburg’s top cultural attractions.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Göttingen to Tilburg
Showing times and prices for Jun 17
Cheapest price
$0.00
Average price
$187
Fastest journey
6 h 23 m
Average duration
6 h 23 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
335 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Göttingen to Tilburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Göttingen to Tilburg without transferring at least 4 times.
11:11 PM9h45Göttingen8:56 AMTilburgFind prices4 transfers.png)
7:59 AM6h57Göttingen2:56 PMTilburg$1861One-way4 transfers- 11:59 AM6h57Göttingen6:56 PMTilburg$1861One-way4 transfers
- 3:59 PM6h57Göttingen10:56 PMTilburg$1861One-way4 transfers
- 6:59 PM11h57Göttingen6:56 AMTilburg$1861One-way4 transfers
- 7:33 AM6h23Göttingen1:56 PMTilburg$2151One-way4 transfers
- 9:33 AM6h23Göttingen3:56 PMTilburg$2151One-way4 transfers
- 11:33 AM6h23Göttingen5:56 PMTilburg$2151One-way4 transfers
- 1:33 PM6h23Göttingen7:56 PMTilburg$2151One-way4 transfers
- 3:33 PM6h23Göttingen9:56 PMTilburg$2151One-way4 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Göttingen to Tilburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Göttingen to Tilburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $78. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $78, and a train costs an average of $98.
Distance: 208 miles (335 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$130 Average price | $89 Average price Cheapest | $87 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 10m Average total duration Fastest 4h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 28m Average total duration 17h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Göttingen to Tilburg is a bus with an average price of $89 (€72).
This is compared to other travel options from Göttingen to Tilburg:
A bus is $42 (€34) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Göttingen to Tilburg costing on average $130 (€106).
The fastest way to travel from Göttingen to Tilburg is by train with an average journey time of 4h 40m.
Other travel options to Tilburg take longer:
Bus takes on average 17h 58m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Göttingen and Tilburg including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Göttingen to Tilburg among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 17m sooner (4h 40m by train vs 4h 57m by car). Tickets start at around $130 (€106) compared to roughly $87 (€71) 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.
Live departures
Göttingen to Tilburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Göttingen to Tilburg trains for today, Tuesday, June 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 7:59 AM Göttingen | 5h27 | 1:26 PM Tilburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:59 AM Göttingen | 5h27 | 5:26 PM Tilburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, June 17 | |||||
| 4:34 AM Göttingen | 7h22 | 11:56 AM Tilburg | 4 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Göttingen to Tilburg
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Netherlands
Trains from Göttingen to Tilburg run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $98 (€80) but you can travel from only $78 (€63) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 13:56. The fastest train covers the 208 miles (335 km) distance in 5h 27m.
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 $78 (€63)
Distance 208 miles (335 km) |
Average train duration 4h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $98 (€80) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 5h 27m |
First train 12:07 AM |
Last train 1:56 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $78 (€63)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Österreichische Bundesbahnen, metronom, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Göttingen to Tilburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Österreichische Bundesbahnen, metronom, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Göttingen and Tilburg from $78 (€63). 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 27m
Cheapest Price
$98 (€80)
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
9h 45m
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
7h 23m
Cheapest Price
$221 (€179)
Österreichische Bundesbahnen frequency
1 a day
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 23m
Cheapest Price
$186 (€151)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
8 a day
Complete guide to Tilburg
Things to do in Tilburg
Discover the best of Tilburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Tilburg trip today.
- Must visit
TextielMuseum
Acclaimed textile museum combining industrial heritage, design, and a working textile lab. Strong exhibitions make it a standout visit in Tilburg.
- Recommended
Natuurmuseum Brabant
Natural history museum with family-friendly displays on animals, nature, and regional ecology. Popular for engaging interactive exhibits.
- Must visit
Spoorzone
Revitalized railway district with industrial heritage, creative spaces, and contemporary architecture. One of Tilburg’s trendiest areas and especially popular on social media.
- Must visit
LocHal
Award-winning public building in the Spoorzone, famous for its dramatic interior and adaptive reuse of a former locomotive hall. A major architectural highlight.
- Must visit
Oude Warande
Rare Baroque star-forest with symmetrical avenues, ideal for a scenic walk. One of Tilburg’s most distinctive green spaces.
Brabantse Worstenbroodjes
Soft bread rolls filled with seasoned minced meat, a classic snack from North Brabant often eaten at lunch or celebrations.
- Vegetarian
Bossche Bol
A famous regional pastry from nearby 's-Hertogenbosch: a large choux bun filled with whipped cream and coated in dark chocolate.
- Gluten-free
Asperges Op Z'n Brabants
White asparagus served in the Brabant style, usually with ham, egg, potatoes, and butter sauce during spring asparagus season.
Hofstede De Blaak
Classic fine-dining venue in a historic farmhouse setting, known for polished service and elegant Dutch-French cuisine.
De Houtloods
Established restaurant near the station with a refined menu, stylish setting, and strong reputation for seasonal dishes and wine.
RAW
Well-known Tilburg restaurant in the Spoorzone, set in an industrial space and known for modern dining, cocktails, and lively atmosphere.
Euro
Daily costs are moderate by Dutch standards. Groceries and casual meals are reasonable, while hotels and drinks can be pricier on weekends and during events.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for street food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-4 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated. Round up small taxi fares; little or none in cafés.
9292
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.10
- Day pass
- EUR 7.50
To the city center
Tilburg Railway Station, Tilburg -> Tilburg City Center, Tilburg
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
- You can check real-time journeys and fares across buses and trains in Tilburg with the official 9292 app. OVpay lets you tap in and out with a contactless bank card or mobile wallet on most Dutch bus,
FAQs: Trains from Göttingen to Tilburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Göttingen to Tilburg 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 Tilburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Göttingen to Tilburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $98 (€80), while the average price is around $130 (€106).
The train from Göttingen to Tilburg takes 5h 27m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Göttingen to Tilburg is 208 miles (335 km).
The first train from Göttingen to Tilburg leaves at 12:07 AM.
The last train from Göttingen to Tilburg leaves at 1:56 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Göttingen to Tilburg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Göttingen to Tilburg.
The train station in Göttingen that goes to Tilburg is Göttingen station, which connects to Tilburg station.
The cheapest way to get from Göttingen to Tilburg is by bus, with a cost of around $78 (€63).
The train journey from Göttingen to Tilburg offers varied scenery, including picturesque German landscapes, charming Dutch countryside, and views of rivers and small towns, making it an enjoyable and scenic experience.
A day trip from Göttingen to Tilburg is not feasible as the travel time is 5h 27m. However, there are 8 train departures per day covering the 208 miles (335 km) journey.
In Tilburg, visitors can enjoy Efteling, a fantasy-themed amusement park with rides and attractions, and Spoorpark, an urban park with walking paths and a lookout tower. The Tilburgse Kermis offers one of the largest funfairs in the Benelux region. For immersive art, Doloris' Meta Maze provides a unique experience with a rooftop bar. LocHal serves as a public library and cultural hub. Best sights include the TextielMuseum, focused on textiles, De Pont Museum for contemporary art, and the Natuurmuseum Brabant for natural history. The Spoorzone area features creative spaces and eateries, while the Tilburg City Hall is an architectural landmark.
Two to three days are generally sufficient to explore Tilburg's main attractions, including its museums, parks, and cultural sites.
Yes, you can take the train from Göttingen to Tilburg.
Since both Göttingen and Tilburg 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 Tilburg include Eindhoven, Amsterdam, Brussels, Antwerp, Rotterdam.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Göttingen to Tilburg among Omio's users.
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.
The currency used in the Netherlands is the Euro (EUR). Travelers generally find it more convenient to use cards, as most places accept debit and credit cards, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Tilburg, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Common scams include fake charity collectors and overpriced taxi rides. Staying vigilant in nightlife districts and avoiding unattended belongings helps ensure safety.
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 Tilburg
Göttingen
Tilburg
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 Tilburg.
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 Tilburg is Tilburg. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Tilburg for your journey to Tilburg from Göttingen.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Spoorlaan.
Dining
- Restaurant De Houtloods
- Eethuis Twintig
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.70
Hotel
- Mercure Hotel Tilburg Centrum
- ibis Tilburg
- Bastion Hotel Tilburg
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 1,800 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 to various destinations
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Tilburg
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Intercity and local services
Most popular train connections from Göttingen
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