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Compare train and bus for Göttingen to Hanover
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Göttingen to Hanover among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €11 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 6m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, while a train costs an average of €31.
Distance: 57 miles (93 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€31 Average price | €11 Average price Cheapest | €19 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 6m Average total duration Fastest 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 12m Average total duration 1h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Göttingen to Hanover
Compare the available ways to get from Göttingen to Hanover, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Göttingen to Hanover:
A bus is €20 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Göttingen to Hanover costing on average €31.
Other travel options to Hanover take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 12m.
You'll arrive about 45m sooner (36m by train vs 1h 21m by car). Tickets start at around €31 compared to roughly €19 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Göttingen to Hanover
How to get from Göttingen to Hanover by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Göttingen to Hanover is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus
5:00 AM 1h30 Göttingen, ZOB 6:30 AM Hanover Central Station €10 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus
5:00 AM 1h30 Göttingen, ZOB 6:30 AM Hanover Central Station €10 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
- ICE 76
9:33 AM 0h32 Göttingen station 10:05 AM Hanover Hbf €18 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
- ICE 776
8:33 AM 0h32 Göttingen station 9:05 AM Hanover Hbf €18 1 One-way 0 transfers - ICE 686
8:59 AM 0h33 Göttingen station 9:32 AM Hanover Hbf €18 1 One-way 0 transfers - ICE 1674
9:02 AM 0h39 Göttingen station 9:41 AM Hanover Hbf €18 1 One-way 0 transfers
- FlixBus
4:00 PM 1h40 Göttingen, ZOB 5:40 PM Hanover Central Station €10 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Göttingen to Hanover:
A bus is €20 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Göttingen to Hanover costing on average €31.
Other travel options to Hanover take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 12m.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Göttingen and Hanover as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Göttingen station and arrive in Hanover Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Göttingen, ZOB and arrive in Hanover Central Station.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Hanover by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, erixx, metronom to go to Hanover by train.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 8 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, metronom.
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