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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Kraków to Göttingen
Cheapest price on Oct 10
€111
Average ticket price on Oct 10
€152
Fastest journey on Oct 10
10 h 33 m
Average journey duration on Oct 10
11 h 4 m
Trains on Oct 10
9
Distance
721 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kraków to Göttingen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kraków to Göttingen will cost around €152 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €111.
It's difficult to get from Kraków to Göttingen without transferring at least 2 times.
EC 56 · S5 · ICE 844 · ICE 778:01 AM12h24Kraków Główny8:25 PMGöttingen station€1111One-way3 transfers- EIP 3506 · EC 44 · ICE 937 · ICE 54010:02 AM13h47Kraków Główny11:49 PMGöttingen station€1111One-way4 transfers
- EC 58 · S5 · ICE 90 · ICE 108111:45 AM13h23Kraków Główny1:08 AMGöttingen station€1111One-way3 transfers
- IC 134 · ICE 1554 · ICE 5849:45 AM11h09Kraków Główny8:54 PMGöttingen station€1401One-way2 transfers
- IC 134 · ICE 1554 · 3664 · Bus RE19:45 AM10h45Kraków Główny8:30 PMGöttingen, ZOB€1411One-way3 transfers
- IC 132 · ICE 1558 · 3660 · Bus RE15:57 AM10h33Kraków Główny4:30 PMGöttingen, ZOB€2061One-way3 transfers
- IC 134 · ICE 1554 · 3664 · Bus RE19:45 AM10h45Kraków Główny8:30 PMGöttingen, ZOB€1411One-way3 transfers
- IC 132 · ICE 1558 · ICE 5885:57 AM10h57Kraków Główny4:54 PMGöttingen station€2081One-way2 transfers
- IC 134 · ICE 1554 · ICE 5849:45 AM11h09Kraków Główny8:54 PMGöttingen station€1401One-way2 transfers
- EC 56 · S5 · ICE 1206 · ICE 8858:01 AM11h58Kraków Główny7:59 PMGöttingen station€1711One-way4 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Kraków to Göttingen
Poland
Germany
Trains from Kraków to Göttingen run on average 4 times per day, taking around 10h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €40 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:48, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 721 km distance in 9h 22m.
Distance 721 km |
Average train duration 10h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price €40 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 9h 22m |
First train 12:48 AM |
Last train 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 49 days |
Live departures
Kraków to Göttingen train times
The table below shows live departures for Kraków to Göttingen trains for tomorrow, Saturday, October 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC 132 · ICE 1558 · 3660 · Bus RE1 | 5:57 AM Kraków Główny | 10h33 | 4:30 PM Göttingen, ZOB | 3 transfers | |
| IC 132 · ICE 1558 · ICE 588 | On time 5:57 AM Kraków Główny | 10h57 | 4:54 PM Göttingen station | 2 transfers | |
| EC 56 · S5 · ICE 844 · ICE 77 | On time 8:01 AM Kraków Główny | 12h24 | 8:25 PM Göttingen station | 3 transfers | |
| EC 56 · S5 · ICE 1206 · ICE 885 | On time 8:01 AM Kraków Główny | 11h58 | 7:59 PM Göttingen station | 4 transfers | |
| IC 134 · ICE 1554 · ICE 584 | On time 9:45 AM Kraków Główny | 11h09 | 8:54 PM Göttingen station | 2 transfers | |
| IC 134 · ICE 1554 · 3664 · Bus RE1 | 9:45 AM Kraków Główny | 10h45 | 8:30 PM Göttingen, ZOB | 3 transfers | |
| EIP 3506 · EC 44 · ICE 937 · ICE 540 | 10:02 AM Kraków Główny | 13h47 | 11:49 PM Göttingen station | 4 transfers | |
| EC 58 · S5 · ICE 90 · ICE 1081 | Delayed 9:47 AM 11:45 AMKraków Główny | 13h23 | 1:08 AM Göttingen station | 3 transfers | |
| TLK 3829 · EC 42 · 3357 · ICE 702 | On time 12:16 PM Kraków Główny | 18h09 | 6:25 AM Göttingen station | 4 transfers | |
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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.
FAQs: Trains from Kraków to Göttingen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kraków 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Kraków to Göttingen
Most Kraków to Göttingen trains use the Kraków Główny to Göttingen station pair. Use this guide to compare Kraków and Göttingen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Kraków station do trains to Göttingen leave from?
Getting to Kraków Główny from Kraków city centre
Kraków Główny is 1 km from Kraków city centre. Public transport options include:
Kraków Główny train station facilities and services
Kraków Główny has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restauracja Browar Lubicz, Bistro Bene by Tomasz Leśniak
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kraków Główny. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Kraków Główny. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kraków Główny: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kraków Główny: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kraków Główny: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Krakow Stare Miasto, PURO Kraków Stare Miasto, Vienna House Andel's Cracow.
Which Göttingen station do trains from Kraków arrive at?
Getting to Göttingen from Göttingen city centre
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.
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