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Compare train, bus, and flight for Stuttgart to Göttingen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart to Göttingen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $42 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 0m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $42, while a flight costs an average of $461.
Distance: 193 miles (311 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$95 Average price | $42 Average price Cheapest | $461 Average price | $71 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 3h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 8m Average total duration 7h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration 2h 10m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Stuttgart to Göttingen
Compare the available ways to get from Stuttgart to Göttingen, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Stuttgart to Göttingen:
A bus is $54 (€45) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stuttgart to Göttingen costing on average $95 (€80).
A bus is $420 (€351) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stuttgart to Göttingen costing on average $461 (€386).
Other travel options to Göttingen take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 10m.
Bus takes on average 8h 8m.
You'll arrive about 1h 5m sooner (3h 30m by train vs 4h 35m by car). Tickets start at around $95 (€80) compared to roughly $71 (€60) 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 Stuttgart to Göttingen
How to get from Stuttgart to Göttingen by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Stuttgart to Göttingen is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus
12:05 AM 4h50 Kornwestheim, Bahnhofstrasse 4:55 AM Göttingen, ZOB $29 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus
12:05 AM 4h50 Kornwestheim, Bahnhofstrasse 4:55 AM Göttingen, ZOB $29 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
- ICE 772
9:23 AM 3h08 Stuttgart Hbf 12:31 PM Göttingen station $44 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
- ICE 692 · ICE 992
8:49 AM 3h17 Stuttgart Hbf 12:06 PM Göttingen station $36 1 One-way 1 transfer - ICE 612 · ICE 74
9:49 AM 3h42 Stuttgart Hbf 1:31 PM Göttingen station $44 1 One-way 1 transfer - 19064 · ICE 880
10:12 AM 3h42 Stuttgart Hbf 1:54 PM Göttingen station $61 1 One-way 1 transfer
LH4089 · LH40741:25 PM 3h10 Stuttgart Airport 4:35 PM Hannover Airport $264 1 One-way 1 transfer- LH2145+LH4072
9:25 AM 3h25 Stuttgart Airport 12:50 PM Hannover Airport $264 1 One-way 1 transfer - LH4089+LH2096
1:25 PM 5h35 Stuttgart Airport 7:00 PM Hannover Airport $277 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Stuttgart to Göttingen:
A bus is $54 (€45) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stuttgart to Göttingen costing on average $95 (€80).
A bus is $420 (€351) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stuttgart to Göttingen costing on average $461 (€386).
Other travel options to Göttingen take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 10m.
Bus takes on average 8h 8m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 5 flights per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Stuttgart and Göttingen as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof and arrive in Göttingen, ZOB.
- Flights mostly depart from Stuttgart Airport and arrive in Hannover Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Stuttgart Hbf and arrive in Göttingen station.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Göttingen by bus.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline, Danish Air Transport to go to Göttingen by flight.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Hessische Landesbahn to go to Göttingen by train.
- 2 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn.
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