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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Göttingen
Cheapest price
€69
Average price
€76
Fastest journey
2 h 19 m
Average duration
2 h 23 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
262 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin to Göttingen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Göttingen will cost around €76 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €69.
Of the 5 trains that leave Berlin for Göttingen on Fri, Jan 09, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jan 09 the direct trains cover the 262 km distance in an average of 2 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 19 m .
On Fri, Jan 09 the slowest trains will take 2 h 31 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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Compare train and bus for Berlin to Göttingen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Göttingen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 31m. 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 €18, and a train costs an average of €18.
Distance: 262 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€73 Average price | €27 Average price Cheapest |
3h 1m Average total duration Fastest 2h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 39m Average total duration 4h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Berlin to Göttingen train times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Göttingen trains for today, Thursday, January 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 371 | On time 7:31 AM Berlin Hbf | 2h19 | 9:50 AM Göttingen station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 652 · ICE 577 | On time 8:04 AM Berlin Hbf | 2h21 | 10:25 AM Göttingen station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 797 | On time 8:20 AM Berlin Hbf | 2h31 | 10:51 AM Göttingen station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 1044 · ICE 73 | On time 9:01 AM Berlin Hbf | 2h24 | 11:25 AM Göttingen station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 373 | On time 9:31 AM Berlin Hbf | 2h19 | 11:50 AM Göttingen station | 0 transfersDirect |
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Overview: Train from Berlin to Göttingen
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Trains from Berlin to Göttingen run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €18 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 262 km distance in 2h 20m.
Distance 262 km |
Average train duration 2h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price €18 |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 2h 20m |
First train 00:05 |
Last train 23:57 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Österreichische Bundesbahnen from Berlin to Göttingen trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Österreichische Bundesbahnen trains will get you between Berlin and Göttingen from €18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
FlixTrain
Österreichische Bundesbahnen
FAQs: Trains from Berlin to Göttingen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Göttingen by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Göttingen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
When departing from Berlin, you have various train station options to start your trip from including Berlin Hbf, Berlin Alexanderplatz and Berlin Südkreuz station. When arriving in Göttingen, you can end your route in train stations like Göttingen station, Göttingen, ZOB and Göttingen, Albaniplatz (SEV).
Passengers board the train most frequently from Berlin Hbf, which is located around 3.5 miles (5.6 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Göttingen station, located 1.1 miles (1.8 km) away from the city centre.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Berlin to Göttingen
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 22:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:00
- Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
- Luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
- backWERK
- Burger King
- Costa Coffee
- Dunkin' Donuts
- Einstein Kaffee
- Le Crobag
- McDonald's
- Hans im Glück
- Pret A Manger
- Starbucks
- & many more
- Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof
- Located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Unvernunft
- Taverna Teloneio
- Burger King
- Hasir
- Hotel Benn
- Hotel Herbst
- Hotel Lindenufer
- Hotel Ibis Berlin Spandau
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
- La Femme
- Insel Snack
- Curry-Baude
- BAK Breakfast House
- Hotel am Luisenbad
- Citylight Hotel
- Wyndham Garden Berlin Mitte
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Monday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 17:00
- Sunday: 10:00 - 17:00
- Mannamia
- Europic
- Efes Döner
- Bratwurst Glöckle
- Kasseler Hof
- Hotel Schiffer
- B&B Hotel Göttingen-City
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Bahnhofsplatz.
- Restaurant Kartoffelhaus
- Zum Szültenbürger
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Stadt Hannover
- Hotel Central
- Romantik Hotel Gebhards
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-12 for trains to regional and long-distance destinations
- Bus platforms located adjacent to the train station
- Bus: Several lines available including N1, 61
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