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Compare train and bus for Duisburg to Göttingen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Duisburg to Göttingen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $29 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 25m. 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 $29, while a train costs an average of $63.
Distance: 136 miles (220 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$63 Average price | $29 Average price Cheapest | $46 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 25m Average total duration Fastest 2h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 30m Average total duration 7h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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 Duisburg to Göttingen:
A bus is $33 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Duisburg to Göttingen costing on average $63.
Other travel options to Göttingen take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 25m.
You'll arrive about 25m sooner (2h 55m by train vs 3h 20m by car). Tickets start at around $63 compared to roughly $46 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.
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How to get from Duisburg to Göttingen by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Duisburg to Göttingen is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
11:20 AM7h00Duisburg6:20 PMGöttingen$261One-way0 transfers
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11:20 AM7h00Duisburg6:20 PMGöttingen$261One-way0 transfers
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11:20 AM7h00Duisburg6:20 PMGöttingen$261One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Duisburg to Göttingen:
A bus is $34 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Duisburg to Göttingen costing on average $63.
Other travel options to Göttingen take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 30m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Duisburg and Göttingen as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Duisburg Hbf and arrive in Göttingen station.
- Buses mostly depart from Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz and arrive in Göttingen, ZOB.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar to go to Göttingen by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Göttingen by train.
- 0 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
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