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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 prices starting from $41. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 26m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $41, and a train costs an average of $49.
Distance: 222 miles (358 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$125 Average price | $57 Average price Cheapest | $100 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 56m Average total duration Fastest 5h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 40m Average total duration 8h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Göttingen to Amsterdam:
A bus is $68 (€55) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Göttingen to Amsterdam costing on average $125 (€101).
A bus is $368 (€297) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Göttingen to Amsterdam costing on average $425 (€343).
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 26m.
Bus takes on average 8h 10m.
Travel optionsfrom Göttingen to Amsterdam
How to get from Göttingen to Amsterdam by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Göttingen to Amsterdam is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus5:00 AM12h55Göttingen, ZOB5:55 PMSchiphol, Airport Terminal 1$461One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus5:00 AM12h55Göttingen, ZOB5:55 PMSchiphol, Airport Terminal 1$461One-way1 transfer
Fastest
LH47 · LH10026:55 PM3h05Hannover Airport10:00 PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol$4921One-way1 transfer
Other options
ICE 886 · ICE 1052 · 20366 · IC 17509:55 AM5h48Göttingen station3:43 PMAmsterdam Zuid$1131One-way4 transfers
ICE 886 · ICE 1052 · 20366 · IC 179509:55 AM5h53Göttingen station3:48 PMAmsterdam Zuid$1131One-way4 transfers
ICE 886 · ICE 1052 · 20366 · IC 17509:55 AM6h00Göttingen station3:55 PMAmsterdam Centraal$1131One-way4 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus5:00 AM10h00Göttingen, ZOB3:00 PMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)$521One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus4:00 PM12h45Göttingen, ZOB4:45 AMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)$561One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus6:10 AM12h35Göttingen, ZOB6:45 PMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)$721One-way1 transfer
LH49 · LH9966:00 AM12h00Hannover Airport6:00 PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol$6591One-way1 transfer
LX815 · LX7289:50 AM4h20Hannover Airport2:10 PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol$7121One-way1 transfer
LH2306+
LH733512:25 PM3h55Paderborn Lippstadt Airport4:20 PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol$7531One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Göttingen to Amsterdam:
A bus is $68 (€55) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Göttingen to Amsterdam costing on average $125 (€101).
A bus is $368 (€297) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Göttingen to Amsterdam costing on average $425 (€343).
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 26m.
Bus takes on average 8h 10m.
- Around 18 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.
- 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).
- 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.
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