Göttingen to Westerland train with Deutsche Bahn (IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Göttingen to Westerland

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$77

Average price

$78

Fastest journey

5 h 38 m

Average duration

5 h 58 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

390 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Göttingen to Westerland will cost around $78 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $77.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Göttingen for Westerland on Thu, Nov 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 390 km distance in an average of 5 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 38 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 6 h 17 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
07:56AM5h38
Göttingen
01:34PMWesterland
$771One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
07:17AM6h17
Göttingen
01:34PMWesterland
$791One-way
0 transfers

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Compare train and flight for Göttingen to Westerland

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Göttingen to Westerland among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €29, and a flight costs an average of €231.

Distance: 242 miles (390 km)

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€76

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€430

Average price

5h 54m

Average total duration

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5h 24m

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11h 16m

Average total duration

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Live departures

Göttingen to Westerland train times

The table below shows live departures for Göttingen to Westerland trains for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 5:30 AM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn7:17 AM Göttingen
6h17
1:34 PM Westerland0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn8:56 AM Göttingen
5h38
2:34 PM Westerland0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn11:17 AM Göttingen
5h46
5:03 PM Westerland0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Göttingen to Westerland

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Trains from Göttingen to Westerland run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $35 (€29) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 07:20, the last at 16:20. The fastest train covers the 242 miles (390 km) distance in 5h 38m.
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
242 miles (390 km)
Average train duration
5h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
$35 (€29)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
5h 38m
First train
07:20
Last train
16:20
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 from Göttingen to Westerland trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Göttingen and Westerland from $35 (€29). 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.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 38m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€29)
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.
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

FAQs: Trains from Göttingen to Westerland

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Göttingen to Westerland 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 Westerland, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
FAQs
For a well-rounded experience in Westerland, including time to explore the beaches, enjoy local cuisine, and visit key attractions, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal.
The distance by train from Göttingen to Westerland is 242 miles (390 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Göttingen to Westerland.
Train ticket prices from Göttingen to Westerland can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $35 (€29), while the average price is around $94 (€76).
The first train from Göttingen to Westerland leaves at 7:20 AM.
The last train from Göttingen to Westerland leaves at 4:20 PM.
The cheapest way to get from Göttingen to Westerland is by train, with a cost of around $35 (€29).
There is no direct train service currently available from Göttingen to Westerland.
The train from Göttingen to Westerland takes 5h 38m and runs 6 per day.
The train station in Göttingen that goes to Westerland is Göttingen station, which connects to Westerland(Sylt) station.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Göttingen to Westerland.
The train journey from Göttingen to Westerland offers scenic views, especially as it approaches the North Sea coastline, crossing the Hindenburgdamm causeway to Sylt, providing picturesque landscapes and sea views.
A day trip from Göttingen to Westerland is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 38m each way. Trains operate 6 times per day, covering a distance of 242 miles (390 km).

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Göttingen to Westerland

Göttingen
Westerland
GöttingenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Göttingen, Bahnhofsplatz 1, 37073 Göttingen
ticketOfficeHours
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
Dining
  • Mannamia
  • Europic
  • Efes Döner
  • Bratwurst Glöckle
Hotel
Hotel
  • Kasseler Hof
  • Hotel Schiffer
  • B&B Hotel Göttingen-City

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