Göttingen to Venice train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,EC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Göttingen to Venice

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$86

Average price

$86

Fastest journey

12 h 1 m

Average duration

12 h 1 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

701 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Göttingen to Venice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Göttingen to Venice will cost around $86 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $86.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Göttingen for Venice on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 701 km distance in an average of 12 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 h 1 m .

On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 12 h 1 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.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    7:02 AM12h01
    Göttingen
    7:03 PMVenice
    $861One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Göttingen to Venice

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Göttingen to Venice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $62. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 9h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $62, and a flight costs an average of $128.

Distance: 435 miles (701 km)

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Driving

$139

Average price

$257

Average price

$85

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Cheapest

$184

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

11h 57m

Average total duration

11h 27m

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30m

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12h 12m

Average total duration

Fastest

9h 12m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

22h 17m

Average total duration

21h 47m

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30m

Additional time*

11h 18m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Göttingen to Venice is a bus with an average price of $85 (€69).

This is compared to other travel options from Göttingen to Venice:

A bus is $54 (€45) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Göttingen to Venice costing on average $139 (€114).

A bus is $172 (€141) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Göttingen to Venice costing on average $257 (€210).

The fastest way to travel from Göttingen to Venice is by flight with an average journey time of 9h 12m.

Other travel options to Venice take longer:

Train takes on average 11h 27m.

Bus takes on average 21h 47m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Göttingen and Venice including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Göttingen to Venice among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $139 (€114) compared to roughly $184 (€150) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $45 (€37). The journey takes 11h 27m versus 11h 18m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Göttingen to Venice train times

The table below shows live departures for Göttingen to Venice trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Deutsche Bahn7:02 AM Göttingen
12h01
7:03 PM Venice0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Göttingen to Venice

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Trains from Göttingen to Venice run on average 1 times per day, taking around 11h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $51 (€41) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:51, the last at 20:45. The fastest train covers the 435 miles (701 km) distance in 12h 1m.

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
435 miles (701 km)
Average train duration
11h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
$51 (€41)
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
12h 1m
First train
4:51 AM
Last train
8:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Göttingen to Venice trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Göttingen and Venice from $51 (€41). 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
12h 1m
Cheapest Price
$51 (€41)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
1 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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

ÖBB | Euro City (EC)

About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 23m
Cheapest Price
$163 (€133)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
1 a day

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  • Must visit

Doge's Palace

Gothic palace museum of the former Venetian Republic, known for grand state rooms, prisons, and the Bridge of Sighs. A top priority for first-time visitors.

  • Must visit

Gallerie dell'Accademia

Venice's premier art museum, with major Venetian masters including Bellini, Giorgione, Titian, Tintoretto, and Veronese.

  • Must visit

Peggy Guggenheim Collection

Influential modern art museum on the Grand Canal, featuring Picasso, Pollock, Dalí, and a sculpture garden in Peggy Guggenheim's former home.

Euro

Venice is pricier than many Italian cities, especially for hotels, tourist dining, and drinks near major sights.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 8-15 for pizza slices, panini, or takeaway.
Mid-range
EUR 20-40 per person at a casual restaurant.
Fine dining
EUR 80+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
EUR 1.50-3 at the bar; more if seated.

Tipping culture

Service is often included or covered by coperto. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good service is appreciated. Small change for cafes is enough.

FAQs: Trains from Göttingen to Venice

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Göttingen to Venice 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 Venice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Göttingen to Venice can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $51 (€41), while the average price is around $139 (€114).
The train from Göttingen to Venice runs once a day and takes approximately 12h 1m.
The distance by train from Göttingen to Venice is 435 miles (701 km).
The first train from Göttingen to Venice leaves at 4:51 AM.
The last train from Göttingen to Venice leaves at 8:45 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Göttingen to Venice.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Göttingen to Venice.
The train station in Göttingen that goes to Venice is Göttingen station, which connects to Venice Santa Lucia.
The cheapest way to get from Göttingen to Venice is by train, with a cost of around $51 (€41).
The train journey from Göttingen to Venice offers scenic views, including picturesque landscapes of the Bavarian Alps, charming Austrian countryside, and scenic vistas as you approach the Italian Dolomites, making it a visually appealing route.
A day trip from Göttingen to Venice is not feasible due to the travel time of 12h 1m and the distance of 435 miles (701 km). The trip frequency is 2 per day for trains.
In Venice, you can explore the vibrant Rialto Market for fresh produce and seafood, take a romantic gondola ride through the canals, visit the Peggy Guggenheim Collection modern art museum, enjoy a traditional meal at a local osteria, and attend a classical music concert in a historic church. Don't miss iconic sights like St. Mark's Basilica, Doge's Palace, Rialto Bridge, the Grand Canal, and Murano Island known for glassmaking.
Typically, 2 to 3 days in Venice are sufficient to explore the main attractions, such as St. Mark's Basilica, the Grand Canal, and the Rialto Bridge, while allowing time for leisurely strolls through the city's charming streets and canals.
Yes, you can take the train from Göttingen to Venice.
Since both Göttingen and Venice 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 Venice include Verona, Bologna, Padua, Treviso, Peschiera del Garda.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Göttingen to Venice 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.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Venice, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like St. Mark’s Square and on public transportation such as vaporettos. Beware of overpriced gondola rides and unauthorized street vendors selling counterfeit goods. Scams involving unofficial water taxis charging excessive fares are also common. Always use official ticket counters and licensed services to avoid these issues.
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.

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Popular train stations from Göttingen to Venice

Most Göttingen to Venice trains use the Göttingen to Venezia Santa Lucia station pair, with some services arriving at Venezia Mestre. Use this guide to compare Göttingen and Venice 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 Venice

Which Göttingen station do trains to Venice leave from?

Trains from Göttingen to Venice leave from Göttingen. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Göttingen city centre at Göttingen, Bahnhofsplatz 1, 37073 Göttingen.
GöttingenGöttingen, Bahnhofsplatz 1, 37073 GöttingenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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.

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