How to travel from Göttingen to Hamburg

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Compare bus and train for Göttingen to Hamburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Göttingen to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 28m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, and a train costs an average of $19.

Distance: 140 miles (226 km)

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$56

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$28

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2h 58m

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2h 28m

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4h 8m

Average total duration

3h 38m

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0.2 - 0.6kg

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from Göttingen to Hamburg

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    6:50 PM4h15
    Göttingen, ZOB
    11:05 PMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
    $231One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    6:50 PM4h15
    Göttingen, ZOB
    11:05 PMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
    $231One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Deutsche BahnICE 888
    7:59 AM2h37
    Göttingen station
    10:36 AMHamburg Hbf
    $701One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Deutsche BahnICE 686
    8:59 AM2h37
    Göttingen station
    11:36 AMHamburg Hbf
    $971One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 776
    8:33 AM2h41
    Göttingen station
    11:14 AMHamburg Hbf
    $971One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 886
    9:59 AM2h37
    Göttingen station
    12:36 PMHamburg Hbf
    $1051One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    6:50 PM5h00
    Göttingen, ZOB
    11:50 PMHamburg, S Hamburg Airport
    $241One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    5:00 AM3h45
    Göttingen, ZOB
    8:45 AMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
    $241One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    4:00 PM3h55
    Göttingen, ZOB
    7:55 PMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
    $451One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Göttingen to Hamburg

Travel to Hamburg 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 Göttingen to Hamburg.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Göttingen and Hamburg including taking a bus and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Göttingen to Hamburg is a bus with an average price of $18 (€14).

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

A bus is $1 (€0.84) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Göttingen to Hamburg costing on average $19 (€15).

The fastest way to travel from Göttingen to Hamburg is by train with an average journey time of 1h 55m.

Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 45m.

The distance from Göttingen to Hamburg is approximately 140 miles (226 km).
The average frequency per day from Göttingen to Hamburg is:
  • Around 9 trains per day.
  • Around 7 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Göttingen to Hamburg:
  • Trains mostly depart from Göttingen station and arrive in Hamburg Hbf.
  • Buses mostly depart from Göttingen, ZOB and arrive in Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Göttingen to Hamburg, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, metronom, ÖBB | Nightjet to go to Hamburg by train.
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus to go to Hamburg by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Göttingen to Hamburg with the following travel companies:
  • 9 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet.
  • 7 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus.
Omio customers who travel from Göttingen to Hamburg often also extend their vacation to go to Berlin, Copenhagen, Paris, Amsterdam, Stockholm. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Hamburg and these popular destinations at a great price.
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