Day trip from Göttingen to Kassel by train
How to get from Göttingen to Kassel by train?
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 39 km distance in 31m.
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ICE 79911:37 AM2h13Berlin Spandau1:50 PMGöttingen station€411One-way0 transfers- ICE 9997:37 PM2h13Berlin Spandau9:50 PMGöttingen station€411One-way0 transfers
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Best day trips from Göttingen by train
The most popular day trips by train from Göttingen are Kassel, Hanover, Brunswick, Hildesheim, and Paderborn. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Göttingen on Omio.
Day trip from Göttingen to Hanover by train
How to get from Göttingen to Hanover by train?
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:36. The fastest train covers the 93 km distance in 32m.
Day trip from Göttingen to Brunswick by train
How to get from Göttingen to Brunswick by train?
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:20. The fastest train covers the 90 km distance in 52m.
Day trip from Göttingen to Hildesheim by train
How to get from Göttingen to Hildesheim by train?
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 68 km distance in 27m.
Day trip from Göttingen to Paderborn by train
How to get from Göttingen to Paderborn by train?
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 84 km distance in 1h 40m.
Popular trains to and from Göttingen
Popular trains to Göttingen
Frankfurt am Main to Göttingen train
from €7
Direct trains available
1h41 average duration
18trains per day
Served by
- Deutsche Bahn
- FlixTrain
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to Göttingen trainsTravel to Göttingen on Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains with Omio. When comparing schedules and tickets, we will also show you other options with multiple connections or other travel modes if they’re available.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
2h 13m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€18
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
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.
Quiet zone
FlixTrain
About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixTrain Duration
8h 44m
Cheapest FlixTrain Price
€33
FlixTrain frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Duration
2h 19m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Price
€55
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
12 a day
station information and services
Train stations in Göttingen
Check where to Göttingen trains depart and arrive, plus the main train station details for this route.
GöttingenGöttingen, Bahnhofsplatz 1, 37073 Göttingen
City-centre transport
Getting to Göttingen from Göttingen city centre
BusE71, E41, 72, 71, 50, 42, 41 · 4m · every ~13 min
Göttingen train station facilities and services
Göttingen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Mannamia, Europic, Efes Döner, Bratwurst Glöckle
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Göttingen. ATMs are available at Göttingen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Göttingen. Information desks are available at Göttingen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Göttingen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Göttingen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Göttingen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Göttingen.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Kasseler Hof, Hotel Schiffer, B&B Hotel Göttingen-City.
Göttingen, ZOBBahnhofsplatz, 37073 Göttingen, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Göttingen, ZOB from Göttingen city centre
BusE71, E41, 72, 71, 50, 42, 41 · 4m · every ~13 min
Göttingen, ZOB train station facilities and services
Göttingen, ZOB has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Kartoffelhaus, Zum Szültenbürger
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Göttingen, ZOB. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Göttingen, ZOB. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Göttingen, ZOB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Göttingen, ZOB: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Göttingen, ZOB: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Stadt Hannover, Hotel Central, Romantik Hotel Gebhards.
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