Travel Information between Zurich and Göttingen
| 294 miles (474 km) | |
| Train, bus or flight | |
| $33 - $120 | |
| Bus • $33 (€29) • 15 h 45 min | |
| Flight • $120 (€108) • 4 h 15 min | |
| FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn |
Travel 294 miles (474 km) by train, bus or flight from Zurich to Göttingen. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Zurich to Göttingen.
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How to get from Zurich to Göttingen by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Zurich to Göttingen is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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There are 3 travel options between Zurich and Göttingen. You can take a train, bus or flight.
The cheapest way to go to Göttingen from Zurich is by taking a bus, which costs on average $33 (€29).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Zurich to Göttingen:
A bus is $87 (€79) less than a flight with an average ticket price of $120 (€108) from Zurich to Göttingen.
A bus is $9 (€9) less than a train for this trip with tickets for a train from Zurich to Göttingen costing on average $42 (€38).
The fastest way from Zurich to Göttingen is by flight with an average journey time of 4 h 15 min.
There are alternative travel options to Göttingen that take longer:
Taking a bus requires on average 15 h 45 min of travel time.
Getting to Göttingen by train takes 5 h 40 min on average.
You should expect to travel around 294 miles (474 km) between Zurich and Göttingen.
The average frequency per day from Zurich to Göttingen is:
- 1 bus a day.
- 33 flights per day.
- 11 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey between Zurich and Göttingen as scheduled services by train, bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Zurich to Göttingen:
- Buses from Zurich to Göttingen most often leave from Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) and arrive in Göttingen, ZOB.
- Trains most often depart from Zurich at Zurich HB and arrive in Göttingen at Göttingen station.
The following travel companies offer services from Zurich to Göttingen:
- FlixBus can get you to Göttingen by bus. You can find a good deal for bus tickets with FlixBus from Zurich to Göttingen for $33 (€29) on Omio.
- Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB Nightjet or Trenitalia EuroCity can take you to Göttingen by train. If searching for a good deal on trains, you can find tickets for Deutsche Bahn from Zurich to Göttingen for $42 (€38).
Yes, there are direct routes from Zurich to Göttingen with the following travel companies:
- You can check for a direct train to Göttingen with ÖBB Nightjet with 2 direct trains per day.
Direct services to Göttingen tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.
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