The cheapest and fastest trains from Hanover to Göttingen
Cheapest price
€37
Average price
€46
Fastest journey
33 m
Average duration
39 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
93 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hanover to Göttingen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hanover to Göttingen will cost around €46 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €37.
Of the 5 trains that leave Hanover for Göttingen on Sun, Nov 30, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Nov 30 the direct trains cover the 93 km distance in an average of 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 33 m .
On Sun, Nov 30 the slowest trains will take 1 h 2 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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ICE 583
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Compare train and bus for Hanover to Göttingen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hanover to Göttingen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, and a train costs an average of €10.
Distance: 93 km
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€28 Average price | €10 Average price Cheapest |
1h 20m Average total duration Fastest 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 4m Average total duration 1h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Hanover to Göttingen train times
The table below shows live departures for Hanover to Göttingen trains for tomorrow, Sunday, November 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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ICE 583 | On time 7:26 AM Hanover Hbf | 0h34 | 8:00 AM Göttingen station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 573 | On time 7:41 AM Hanover Hbf | 0h33 | 8:14 AM Göttingen station | 0 transfersDirect | |
erx 83459+ ICE 595 | On time 7:48 AM Hanover Hbf | 1h02 | 8:50 AM Göttingen station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 91 | On time 8:26 AM Hanover Hbf | 0h35 | 9:01 AM Göttingen station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 73 | On time 8:41 AM Hanover Hbf | 0h33 | 9:14 AM Göttingen station | 0 transfersDirect |
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Compare prices and tickets Hanover to Göttingen by train or bus
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hanover to Göttingen
Trains from Hanover to Göttingen run on average 10 times per day, taking around 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €10 but you can travel from only €7 by bus.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 93 km distance in 33m.
Distance 93 km |
Average train duration 50m |
Cheapest ticket price €10 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 33m |
First train 00:02 |
Last train 23:52 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Metronom, FlixTrain, Österreichische Bundesbahnen from Hanover to Göttingen trainsDeutsche Bahn, Metronom, FlixTrain, Österreichische Bundesbahnen trains will get you between Hanover and Göttingen from €7. 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
Metronom
Österreichische Bundesbahnen
FAQs: Trains from Hanover to Göttingen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hanover 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.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Hanover Hbf, which is located around 1.4 miles (2.2 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 Hanover to Göttingen
- Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 20:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located near the main entrance.
- Balzac Coffee
- Burger King
- McDonald's
- dean&david
- Dunkin' Donuts
- asiahung
- Mr. CLOU
- Nordsee
- Starbucks
- Pizza Hut
- & many more
- Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- Grand Hotel Mussmann
- IntercityHotel Hannover
- Hotel Loccumer Hof
- Located near the main entrance by the DB ticket office.
- Bahnhof Leinhausen
- Café am Turm
- Singapur
- Restaurant Ofelia
- Hotel in Herrenhausen
- Öz Antalya Kebap
- Ricklinger Döner
- China-Imbiss Jasmin
- Coimbra
- Brela
- Ginkgo
- TRIO Ristorantino Eiscafe und Bar
- Alte Mühle
- 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
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