How to travel from Innsbruck to Göttingen

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Innsbruck to Göttingen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Innsbruck to Göttingen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $71 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 53m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $71, while a flight costs an average of $830.

Distance: 302 miles (487 km)

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$160

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$830

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$71

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Cheapest

$138

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6h 40m

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6h 10m

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4h 53m

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2h 53m

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12h 51m

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12h 21m

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6h 31m

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1.5 - 2.9kg

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0.5 - 1.2kg

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Compare ways to travel from Innsbruck to Göttingen

Compare the available ways to get from Innsbruck to Göttingen, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Innsbruck to Göttingen is a bus with an average price of $71 (€59).

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

A bus is $90 (€75) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Innsbruck to Göttingen costing on average $160 (€134).

A bus is $760 (€638) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Innsbruck to Göttingen costing on average $830 (€697).

The fastest way to travel from Innsbruck to Göttingen is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 53m.

Other travel options to Göttingen take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 40m.

Bus takes on average 12h 51m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Innsbruck and Göttingen including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Innsbruck to Göttingen among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 21m sooner (6h 10m by train vs 6h 31m by car). Tickets start at around $160 (€134) compared to roughly $138 (€116) 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.

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

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

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FAQs: Travel from Innsbruck to Göttingen

Travel to Göttingen 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 Innsbruck to Göttingen.

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There are 3 options to travel between Innsbruck and Göttingen including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Innsbruck to Göttingen is a bus with an average price of $71 (€59).

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

A bus is $90 (€75) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Innsbruck to Göttingen costing on average $160 (€134).

A bus is $760 (€638) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Innsbruck to Göttingen costing on average $830 (€697).

The fastest way to travel from Innsbruck to Göttingen is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 53m.

Other travel options to Göttingen take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 40m.

Bus takes on average 12h 51m.

The distance from Innsbruck to Göttingen is approximately 302 miles (487 km).
The average frequency per day from Innsbruck to Göttingen is:
  • Around 16 trains per day.
  • Around 5 flights per day.
  • Around 2 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Innsbruck and Göttingen 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 Innsbruck to Göttingen:
  • Flights mostly depart from Innsbruck Airport and arrive in Hannover Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Innsbruck Hbf and arrive in Göttingen station.
  • Buses mostly depart from Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße and arrive in Göttingen, ZOB.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Innsbruck to Göttingen, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Austrian Airlines, Transavia France, Lufthansa City Airlines, Lufthansa to go to Göttingen by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Göttingen by bus.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Nightjet to go to Göttingen by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Innsbruck to Göttingen:
  • 0 direct trains per day with ÖBB | Nightjet.
Omio customers who travel from Innsbruck to Göttingen often also extend their vacation to go to Berlin, Paris, Frankfurt am Main, Hamburg, Hanover. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Göttingen and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Göttingen to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
Two to three days are generally enough to explore Göttingen, allowing time to visit its historic university, charming old town, and local museums.

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