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Compare bus and train for Hamburg to Göttingen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Göttingen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 47m. 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 €12, and a train costs an average of €13.
Distance: 140 miles (226 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€58 Average price | €21 Average price Cheapest |
3h 17m Average total duration Fastest 2h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 14m Average total duration 3h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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The best way to travel from Hamburg to Göttingen is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg to Göttingen:
A bus is $1 (€1) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg to Göttingen costing on average $16 (€13).
Other travel options to Göttingen take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 45m.
- Around 11 trains per day.
- Around 7 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Hamburg and Göttingen as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Hamburg Hbf and arrive in Göttingen station.
- Buses mostly depart from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof and arrive in Göttingen, ZOB.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Metronom, FlixTrain to go to Göttingen by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus to go to Göttingen by bus.
- 10 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn.
- 6 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus.
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