How to travel from Göttingen to Amsterdam

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Göttingen to Amsterdam

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Göttingen to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $47 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 54m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $47, while a train costs an average of $101.

Distance: 222 miles (358 km)

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$101

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5h 54m

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5h 24m

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8h 55m

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8h 25m

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5h 21m

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Göttingen to Amsterdam is a bus with an average price of $47 (€38).

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

A bus is $54 (€43) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Göttingen to Amsterdam costing on average $101 (€82).

A bus is $224 (€181) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Göttingen to Amsterdam costing on average $271 (€219).

The fastest way to travel from Göttingen to Amsterdam is by train with an average journey time of 5h 54m.

Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:

Flight takes on average 6h 7m.

Bus takes on average 8h 55m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Göttingen and Amsterdam including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Göttingen to Amsterdam among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $101 (€82) compared to roughly $100 (€81) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-0.62 (€-0.50). The journey takes 5h 24m versus 5h 21m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

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from Göttingen to Amsterdam

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

Our recommendation

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    5:00 AM10h00
    Göttingen, ZOB
    3:00 PMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
    $251One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    5:00 AM10h00
    Göttingen, ZOB
    3:00 PMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
    $251One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • LufthansaLH47 · LH1002
    6:40 PM3h30
    Hannover Airport
    10:10 PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol
    $2341One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • Deutsche BahnICE 880 · ICE 1050 · 20374 · IC 1766
    1:59 PM5h44
    Göttingen station
    7:43 PMAmsterdam Zuid
    $651One-way
    4 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 880 · ICE 1050 · 20374 · IC 17966
    1:59 PM5h49
    Göttingen station
    7:48 PMAmsterdam Zuid
    $651One-way
    4 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 74 · ICE 548 · 31267 · ICE 122
    1:33 PM5h56
    Göttingen station
    7:29 PMAmsterdam Centraal
    $701One-way
    3 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    6:55 PM12h35
    Göttingen, ZOB
    7:30 AMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
    $251One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    4:00 PM12h45
    Göttingen, ZOB
    4:45 AMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
    $251One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    5:00 PM14h15
    Göttingen, ZOB
    7:15 AMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
    $251One-way
    1 transfer
  • Lufthansa City AirlinesLH4077+LufthansaLH2302
    6:05 AM4h25
    Hannover Airport
    10:30 AMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol
    $2251One-way
    1 transfer
  • Lufthansa City AirlinesLH4077+LufthansaLH2304
    6:05 AM8h55
    Hannover Airport
    3:00 PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol
    $2251One-way
    1 transfer
  • Lufthansa City AirlinesLH4077+LufthansaLH2306
    6:05 AM10h15
    Hannover Airport
    4:20 PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol
    $2251One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Göttingen to Amsterdam

Travel to Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam.

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There are 3 options to travel between Göttingen and Amsterdam including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Göttingen to Amsterdam is a bus with an average price of $47 (€38).

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

A bus is $54 (€43) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Göttingen to Amsterdam costing on average $101 (€82).

A bus is $224 (€181) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Göttingen to Amsterdam costing on average $271 (€219).

The fastest way to travel from Göttingen to Amsterdam is by train with an average journey time of 5h 54m.

Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:

Flight takes on average 6h 7m.

Bus takes on average 8h 55m.

The distance from Göttingen to Amsterdam is approximately 222 miles (358 km).
The average frequency per day from Göttingen to Amsterdam is:
  • Around 20 flights per day.
  • Around 7 trains per day.
  • Around 7 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Göttingen to Amsterdam:
  • Flights mostly depart from Hannover Airport and arrive in Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
  • Trains mostly depart from Göttingen station and arrive in Amsterdam Centraal.
  • Buses mostly depart from Göttingen, ZOB and arrive in Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Göttingen to Amsterdam, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Amsterdam by bus.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, WestfalenBahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Amsterdam by train.
Omio customers who travel from Göttingen to Amsterdam often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Brussels, Berlin, London, Copenhagen. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Amsterdam and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Amsterdam to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Amsterdam, you can enjoy a Canal Cruise for scenic views of the city's iconic canals and architecture. Visit the vibrant Jordaan district, known for its narrow streets, art galleries, and cafes. Explore the Albert Cuyp Market for a variety of goods and Dutch delicacies. Experience the Heineken Experience for an interactive brewery tour, or discover the NEMO Science Museum, a hands-on science center. Don't miss the Rijksmuseum and Van Gogh Museum for art, the historic Anne Frank House, the urban Vondelpark, and Dam Square featuring the Royal Palace.
Three to four days are ideal for exploring Amsterdam's main attractions, enjoying its museums, and experiencing its vibrant culture.

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