Göttingen to Hildesheim train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Göttingen to Hildesheim

Showing times and prices for Dec 21

Cheapest price

€22

Average price

€22

Fastest journey

27 m

Average duration

27 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

68 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Göttingen to Hildesheim is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Göttingen to Hildesheim will cost around €22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €22.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Göttingen for Hildesheim on Sun, Dec 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Dec 21 the direct trains cover the 68 km distance in an average of 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 27 m .

On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest trains will take 27 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.

Deutsche Bahn
06:09AM0h27
Göttingen
06:36AMHildesheim
€221One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Göttingen to Hildesheim train times

The table below shows live departures for Göttingen to Hildesheim trains for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 6:43 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn11:06 AM Göttingen
0h29
11:35 AM Hildesheim0 transfersDirect
Sunday, December 21
deutsche_bahn6:09 AM Göttingen
0h27
6:36 AM Hildesheim0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Göttingen to Hildesheim

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Trains from Göttingen to Hildesheim run on average 7 times per day, taking around 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €13 if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:44. The fastest train covers the 68 km distance in 27m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
68 km
Average train duration
51m
Cheapest ticket price
€13
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
27m
First train
00:06
Last train
23:44
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Metronom from Göttingen to Hildesheim trainsDeutsche Bahn, Metronom trains will get you between Göttingen and Hildesheim from €13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
27m
Cheapest Price
€7
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 a day
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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

Metronom

About
Metronom Eisenbahngesellschaft mbH is a German railway company that has been connecting Northern Germany since 2003. Based in Uelzen, it focuses exclusively on passenger transport, operating services from Hamburg to Bremen, Lüneburg, Uelzen, Hanover, and Göttingen. The company also runs services under the brand Enno from Wolfsburg to Hanover and Hildesheim. Metronom is partly state-owned, with its trains, which can reach speeds of up to 160 km/h, being rented from the state transport company Landesnahverkehrsgesellschaft Niedersachsen mbH (LNVG). They are known for their yellow and blue double-decker trains, offering amenities like extra legroom and refreshments.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Metronom frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one large piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations not included, can be purchased separately
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Göttingen to Hildesheim

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Göttingen to Hildesheim 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 Hildesheim, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Göttingen to Hildesheim can start from as little as €6 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Göttingen to Hildesheim is €19; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The train time from Göttingen to Hildesheim is on average 27 min   for the 67 km long journey, but the time it takes to go between Göttingen and Hildesheim by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Göttingen to Hildesheim leaves at 07: 09. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Göttingen to Hildesheim leaves at 16: 06.
Yes, there are 4 direct trains a day from Göttingen to Hildesheim with Deutsche Bahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Göttingen to Hildesheim, you can count on Deutsche Bahn or Metronom for the best way to get you to Hildesheim. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service to Hildesheim from Göttingen and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Göttingen station, which is located around 1.1 miles (1.8 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Hildesheim Hbf, located 1 mile (1.6 km) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Hildesheim from Göttingen is worth doing with a journey time of 27 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Göttingen to Hildesheim is October.
Yes, you can take a train from Göttingen to Hildesheim.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Göttingen to Hildesheim

Göttingen
Hildesheim
The major train station for departures in Göttingen is Göttingen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Göttingen for your trip from Göttingen to Hildesheim.
GöttingenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Göttingen, Bahnhofsplatz 1, 37073 Göttingen
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 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
Dining
Dining
  • Mannamia
  • Europic
  • Efes Döner
  • Bratwurst Glöckle
Hotel
Hotel
  • Kasseler Hof
  • Hotel Schiffer
  • B&B Hotel Göttingen-City

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