Travel Information to Essen from Göttingen
| 125 miles (202 km) | |
| Bus or train | |
| $14 - $18 | |
| Train • $14 (€13) • 2 h 54 min | |
| Train • $14 (€13) • 2 h 54 min | |
| FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn |
Travel 125 miles (202 km) by bus or train between Göttingen and Essen. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Göttingen to Essen.
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The best way to travel from Göttingen to Essen is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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There are 2 ways to get from Göttingen to Essen: bus or train.
The cheapest way to go to Essen from Göttingen is by taking a train, which costs on average $14 (€13).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Göttingen to Essen:
Taking a train costs $4 (€3) less than taking a bus, which average ticket prices of $18 (€16).
The quickest way to travel between Göttingen and Essen is by train, which takes on average 2 h 54 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Taking a bus requires on average 4 h 39 min of travel time.
The distance from Göttingen to Essen is approximately 125 miles (202 km).
The average frequency per day from Göttingen to Essen is:
- 9 buses per day.
- 17 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey to Essen from Göttingen as scheduled services by bus or train can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Göttingen to Essen:
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Göttingen to Essen:
- You can go to Essen from Göttingen by bus with FlixBus. You'll see cheap bus tickets for $18 (€16) with FlixBus from Göttingen to Essen on Omio.
- You can take a train from Göttingen to Essen with Deutsche Bahn. Cheap tickets can be found for $14 (€13) with Deutsche Bahn from Göttingen to Essen.
Yes, there are direct services available from Göttingen to Essen with the following travel companies:
- 3 direct buses per day with.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Essen as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets from Göttingen to Essen.
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