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Kunstsammlung der Universität Göttingen
University art collections with paintings, prints, and sculptures that reflect Göttingen’s scholarly and cultural history.
Cheapest price
€23
Average price
€32
Fastest journey
32 m
Average duration
32 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
93 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hanover to Göttingen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hanover to Göttingen will cost around €32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €23.
Of the 8 trains that leave Hanover for Göttingen on Wed, Aug 05, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 93 km distance in an average of 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 32 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 32 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.










Trains from Hanover to Göttingen run on average 9 times per day, taking around 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €10 but you can travel from only €8 by bus.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 57 miles (93 km) distance in 32m.
Distance 57 miles (93 km) |
Average train duration 49m |
Cheapest ticket price €10 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 32m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:56 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 21 days |
The table below shows live departures for Hanover to Göttingen trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 1573 | On time 6:17 AM Hanover Hbf | 0h38 | 6:55 AM Göttingen station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 581 | On time 6:27 AM Hanover Hbf | 0h32 | 6:59 AM Göttingen station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 573 | On time 6:53 AM Hanover Hbf | 0h32 | 7:25 AM Göttingen station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 783 | On time 7:27 AM Hanover Hbf | 0h32 | 7:59 AM Göttingen station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 71 | On time 7:54 AM Hanover Hbf | 0h32 | 8:26 AM Göttingen station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 583 | On time 8:27 AM Hanover Hbf | 0h32 | 8:59 AM Göttingen station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 575 | On time 8:53 AM Hanover Hbf | 0h32 | 9:25 AM Göttingen station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 785 | On time 9:27 AM Hanover Hbf | 0h32 | 9:59 AM Göttingen station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ECE 5 | On time 9:53 AM Hanover Hbf | 0h32 | 10:25 AM Göttingen station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1577 | On time 10:17 AM Hanover Hbf | 0h38 | 10:55 AM Göttingen station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 585 | On time 10:27 AM Hanover Hbf | 0h32 | 10:59 AM Göttingen station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 577 | On time 10:53 AM Hanover Hbf | 0h32 | 11:25 AM Göttingen station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 787 | On time 11:27 AM Hanover Hbf | 0h32 | 11:59 AM Göttingen station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 73 | On time 11:53 AM Hanover Hbf | 0h32 | 12:25 PM Göttingen station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 587 | On time 12:27 PM Hanover Hbf | 0h32 | 12:59 PM Göttingen station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 579 | On time 12:52 PM Hanover Hbf | 0h32 | 1:24 PM Göttingen station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 789 | On time 1:27 PM Hanover Hbf | 0h32 | 1:59 PM Göttingen station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 7 | On time 1:53 PM Hanover Hbf | 0h32 | 2:25 PM Göttingen station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1671 | On time 2:17 PM Hanover Hbf | 0h38 | 2:55 PM Göttingen station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 589 | On time 2:27 PM Hanover Hbf | 0h32 | 2:59 PM Göttingen station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 771 | On time 2:53 PM Hanover Hbf | 0h32 | 3:25 PM Göttingen station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 881 | On time 3:27 PM Hanover Hbf | 0h32 | 3:59 PM Göttingen station | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Discover the best of Göttingen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Göttingen trip today.
University art collections with paintings, prints, and sculptures that reflect Göttingen’s scholarly and cultural history.
Archaeological museum displaying classical antiquities and teaching collections, ideal for ancient history lovers.
Ethnological collection with objects from around the world, offering insight into global cultures and research history.
Göttingen’s central square, framed by historic buildings and the Goose Girl fountain, ideal for first-time visitors.
Beautiful university garden with old trees, greenhouses, and calm paths, popular for a quiet break near the center.
Pedestrian-friendly old town district of lanes, shops, and historic facades, best for soaking up local atmosphere.
Air-dried raw pork sausage from southern Lower Saxony. It is a regional bread topping and snack with a firm texture and mild smoky flavor.
Traditional kale stew from Lower Saxony, often slow-cooked and served in winter with sausage or smoked meat. A staple of northern home cooking.
A classic Lower Saxon side of green beans cooked with bacon and savory. It reflects the hearty farmhouse cuisine common around Göttingen.
Refined modern restaurant in Göttingen known for seasonal tasting menus and polished service in an elegant setting.
Long-running local favorite for German dishes and steaks, valued for generous portions and a classic, comfortable setting.
Historic beer hall and restaurant serving hearty German classics and regional beer in a traditional, lively atmosphere.
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are reasonable, while transit is affordable. Cheaper than Munich or Frankfurt, but not as low-cost as smaller eastern cities.
Service is usually included. Round up or add 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes if service was good.
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Göttingen Bahnhof -> Marktplatz Göttingen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hanover 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.

Most Hanover to Göttingen trains use the Hannover Hbf to Göttingen station pair. Use this guide to compare Hanover and Göttingen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Hannover Hbf 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 options include: Balzac Coffee, Burger King, McDonald's, dean&david, Dunkin' Donuts, asiahung, Mr. CLOU, Nordsee, Starbucks, Pizza Hut, & many more
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Hannover Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Hannover Hbf. Information desks are located near the main entrance by the DB ticket office.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the main entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hannover Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hannover Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hannover Hbf: Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include Grand Hotel Mussmann, IntercityHotel Hannover, Hotel Loccumer Hof.
Hannover Bismarckstr. is 2 km from Hanover city centre. Public transport options include:
Hannover Bismarckstr. has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: LaSall Bistro & Café, Café Mendelssohn, Ilion, La Forchetta
Wi-Fi is available at Hannover Bismarckstr.. ATMs are available at Hannover Bismarckstr..
Ticket office support is available at Hannover Bismarckstr.. Information desks are available at Hannover Bismarckstr..
Luggage storage is available at Hannover Bismarckstr.. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hannover Bismarckstr.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hannover Bismarckstr.: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hannover Bismarckstr..
Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof is 2 km from Hanover city centre. Public transport options include:
Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Öz Antalya Kebap, Ricklinger Döner, China-Imbiss Jasmin, Coimbra
Wi-Fi is available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof. ATMs are available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof.
Ticket office support is available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof. Information desks are available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof.
Luggage storage is available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof.
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 options include: Mannamia, Europic, Efes Döner, Bratwurst Glöckle
Wi-Fi is available at Göttingen. ATMs are available at Göttingen.
Ticket office support is available at Göttingen. Information desks are available at Göttingen.
Luggage storage is available at Göttingen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Göttingen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Göttingen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Göttingen.
Nearby hotels include Kasseler Hof, Hotel Schiffer, B&B Hotel Göttingen-City.
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