How to travel from Geneva to Göttingen

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Geneva to Göttingen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Göttingen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €82 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 45m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €82, while a flight costs an average of €568.

Distance: 406 miles (655 km)

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€113

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€82

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€568

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€190

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8h 30m

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15h 43m

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4h 45m

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2h 45m

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8h 42m

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0.2 - 0.6kg

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0.7 - 1.6kg

CO2 emissions

2.0 - 3.9kg

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Compare ways to travel from Geneva to Göttingen

Compare the available ways to get from Geneva to Göttingen, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Geneva to Göttingen is a bus with an average price of €82.

This is compared to other travel options from Geneva to Göttingen:

A bus is €31 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Geneva to Göttingen costing on average €113.

A bus is €486 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Geneva to Göttingen costing on average €568.

The fastest way to travel from Geneva to Göttingen is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 45m.

Other travel options to Göttingen take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 30m.

Bus takes on average 15h 43m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Geneva and Göttingen including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Geneva to Göttingen among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 42m faster (8h 0m by train vs 8h 42m by car) and roughly €78 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€113 vs €190). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

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How to get from Geneva to Göttingen by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Geneva to Göttingen is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Travel from Geneva to Göttingen

Travel to Göttingen easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Geneva to Göttingen.

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There are 3 options to travel between Geneva and Göttingen including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Geneva to Göttingen is a bus with an average price of €82.

This is compared to other travel options from Geneva to Göttingen:

A bus is €31 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Geneva to Göttingen costing on average €113.

A bus is €486 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Geneva to Göttingen costing on average €568.

The fastest way to travel from Geneva to Göttingen is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 45m.

Other travel options to Göttingen take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 30m.

Bus takes on average 15h 43m.

The distance from Geneva to Göttingen is approximately 406 miles (655 km).
The average frequency per day from Geneva to Göttingen is:
  • Around 31 flights per day.
  • Around 11 trains per day.
  • Around 5 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Geneva and Göttingen as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Geneva to Göttingen:
  • Flights mostly depart from Geneva International Airport and arrive in Hannover Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Geneva station and arrive in Göttingen station.
  • Buses mostly depart from Geneve, Place Dorcière and arrive in Göttingen, ZOB.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Geneva to Göttingen, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Göttingen by bus.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Göttingen by train.
  • Travel with KLM, Air France, Swiss, British Airways, Lufthansa, KLM Cityhopper, Sas Airways, Air Dolomiti, Austrian Airlines, Air Baltic, Lufthansa Cityline, Vueling, Helvetic Airways, Eurowings, Lufthansa City Airlines to go to Göttingen by flight.
Omio customers who travel from Geneva to Göttingen often also extend their vacation to go to Berlin, Paris, Frankfurt am Main, Hamburg, Hanover. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Göttingen and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Göttingen to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
Two to three days are generally enough to explore Göttingen, allowing time to visit its historic university, charming old town, and local museums.

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