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Compare bus and train for Berlin to Göttingen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Göttingen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of CHF26 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 0m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of CHF26, while a train costs an average of CHF55.
Distance: 162 miles (262 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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CHF55 Average price | CHF26 Average price Cheapest | CHF52 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 0m Average total duration Fastest 2h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 21m Average total duration 3h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Göttingen:
A bus is CHF40 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Göttingen costing on average CHF69.
Other travel options to Göttingen take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 42m.
You'll arrive about 1h 34m sooner (2h 20m by train vs 3h 54m by car). Tickets start at around CHF69 compared to roughly CHF52 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.
Travel optionsfrom Berlin to Göttingen
How to get from Berlin to Göttingen by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Berlin to Göttingen is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus2:40 PM4h10Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)6:50 PMGöttingen, ZOBCHF251One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus2:40 PM4h10Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)6:50 PMGöttingen, ZOBCHF251One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- ICE 25372:37 PM2h13Berlin Hbf4:50 PMGöttingen stationCHF401One-way0 transfers
Other options
- ICE 9953:36 PM2h14Berlin Spandau5:50 PMGöttingen stationCHF331One-way0 transfers
- ICE 9931:37 PM2h13Berlin Spandau3:50 PMGöttingen stationCHF501One-way0 transfers
- ICE 946 · ICE 715:35 AM2h51Berlin Hbf8:26 AMGöttingen stationCHF561One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus10:40 AM4h15Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)2:55 PMGöttingen, ZOBCHF261One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus2:20 AM3h45Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)6:05 AMGöttingen, ZOBCHF531One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus2:00 AM4h05Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz6:05 AMGöttingen, ZOBCHF531One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Göttingen:
A bus is CHF28 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Göttingen costing on average CHF55.
Other travel options to Göttingen take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 21m.
- Around 9 trains per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Berlin and Göttingen as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Berlin Hbf and arrive in Göttingen station.
- Buses mostly depart from Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) and arrive in Göttingen, ZOB.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Ecolines to go to Göttingen by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Göttingen by train.
- 6 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Ecolines.
- 4 direct trains per day with FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
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