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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Gothenburg to Göttingen
Cheapest price
$168
Average price
$174
Fastest journey
12 h 34 m
Average duration
17 h 35 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
698 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gothenburg to Göttingen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gothenburg to Göttingen will cost around $174 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $168.
It's difficult to get from Gothenburg to Göttingen without transferring at least 2 times.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Gothenburg to Göttingen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gothenburg to Göttingen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €44. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €44, and a flight costs an average of €89.
Distance: 433 miles (698 km)
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11h 13m Average total duration 10h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 30m Average total duration 15h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 15m Average total duration Fastest 3h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Gothenburg to Göttingen train times
The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg to Göttingen trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:40 AM Gothenburg | 21h34 | 9:14 AM Göttingen | 2 transfers | |
| 7:40 PM Gothenburg | 18h35 | 2:15 PM Göttingen | 2 transfers | |
| 8:40 PM Gothenburg | 17h35 | 2:15 PM Göttingen | 3 transfers | |
| Friday, November 7 | |||||
| 5:40 AM Gothenburg | 12h34 | 6:14 PM Göttingen | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Gothenburg to Göttingen
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Trains from Gothenburg to Göttingen run on average 2 times per day, taking around 10h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $170 (€139) but you can travel from only $54 (€44) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 02:29, the last at 17:55. The fastest train covers the 433 miles (698 km) distance in 12h 34m.
Distance 433 miles (698 km) |
Average train duration 10h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $170 (€139) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 12h 34m |
First train 02:29 |
Last train 17:55 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Oresundstag from Gothenburg to Göttingen trainsDeutsche Bahn, Oresundstag trains will get you between Gothenburg and Göttingen from $54 (€44). 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.
Oresundstag
FAQs: Trains from Gothenburg to Göttingen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gothenburg to Göttingen 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 Göttingen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Gothenburg to Göttingen
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- 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
- Mannamia
- Europic
- Efes Döner
- Bratwurst Glöckle
- Kasseler Hof
- Hotel Schiffer
- B&B Hotel Göttingen-City
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