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Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris to Göttingen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Göttingen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $80 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 35m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $80, while a flight costs an average of $519.
Distance: 383 miles (617 km)
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$168 Average price | $80 Average price Cheapest | $519 Average price | $188 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 22m Average total duration 5h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 35m Average total duration 13h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 35m Average total duration Fastest 2h 35m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | 1.8 - 3.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Paris to Göttingen
Compare the available ways to get from Paris to Göttingen, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Göttingen:
A bus is $89 (€75) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Göttingen costing on average $168 (€141).
A bus is $440 (€369) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Göttingen costing on average $519 (€436).
Other travel options to Göttingen take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 22m.
Bus takes on average 13h 35m.
The journey is about 2h 22m faster (5h 52m by train vs 8h 14m by car) and roughly $20 (€17) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($168 (€141) vs $188 (€157)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Paris to Göttingen
How to get from Paris to Göttingen by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Paris to Göttingen is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus8:15 PM 12h50 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) 9:05 AM Göttingen, ZOB $77 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus8:15 PM 12h50 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) 9:05 AM Göttingen, ZOB $77 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
AF14388:40 PM 1h30 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport 10:10 PM Hannover Airport $713 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
ICE 9563 · ICE 703:21 PM 6h10 Paris Gare de l'Est 9:31 PM Göttingen station $155 1 One-way 1 transfer
TGV 9575+
ICE 5741:52 PM 6h39 Paris Gare de l'Est 8:31 PM Göttingen station $155 1 One-way 1 transfer
ICE 9557 · IC 60409 · ICE 10807:06 PM 8h50 Paris Gare de l'Est 3:56 AM Göttingen station $155 1 One-way 2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus10:10 AM 14h05 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) 12:15 AM Göttingen, ZOB $78 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus9:55 PM 17h00 Paris, Porte Maillot 2:55 PM Göttingen, ZOB $79 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus11:55 PM 16h00 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) 3:55 PM Göttingen, ZOB $91 1 One-way 1 transfer
KL2002+
KL17876:55 AM 3h25 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport 10:20 AM Hannover Airport $340 1 One-way 1 transfer
KL1412 · KL17878:35 PM 13h45 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport 10:20 AM Hannover Airport $342 1 One-way 1 transfer
KL1404 · KL17939:45 AM 12h20 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport 10:05 PM Hannover Airport $591 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Göttingen:
A bus is $89 (€75) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Göttingen costing on average $168 (€141).
A bus is $440 (€369) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Göttingen costing on average $519 (€436).
Other travel options to Göttingen take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 22m.
Bus takes on average 13h 35m.
- Around 39 flights per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Paris and Göttingen as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and arrive in Hannover Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Paris Gare de l'Est and arrive in Göttingen station.
- Buses mostly depart from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and arrive in Göttingen, ZOB.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Göttingen by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, TGV, Eurostar, Hessische Landesbahn to go to Göttingen by train.
- Travel with Air France, Lufthansa, KLM, Lufthansa City Airlines, British Airways, Austrian Airlines, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Swiss, Qatar Airways, Eurowings, Lufthansa Cityline, Condor Flugdienst, ITA, Brussels Airlines, Edelweiss Air, Air Dolomiti to go to Göttingen by flight.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 2 direct flights per day with Air France, Condor Flugdienst.
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