The cheapest and fastest trains from Kraków to Göttingen
Cheapest price
€47
Average price
€51
Fastest journey
10 h 55 m
Average duration
13 h 17 m
Trains per day
2
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 €51 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €47.
Of the 2 trains that leave Kraków for Göttingen on Tue, Feb 24, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Feb 24 the direct trains cover the 721 km distance in an average of 13 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 55 m .
On Tue, Feb 24 the slowest trains will take 15 h 39 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.




Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Kraków to Göttingen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kraków to Göttingen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €42. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 9h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €42, and a flight costs an average of €87.
Distance: 721 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€57 Average price Cheapest | €68 Average price | €178 Average price |
10h 10m Average total duration 9h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 30m Average total duration 13h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 28m Average total duration Fastest 9h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Kraków to Göttingen train times
The table below shows live departures for Kraków to Göttingen trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, February 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:55 AM Kraków | 10h55 | 9:50 PM Göttingen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:46 PM Kraków | 15h39 | 6:25 AM Göttingen | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kraków to Göttingen
Trains from Kraków to Göttingen run on average 6 times per day, taking around 9h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €42 but you can travel from only €42 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 721 km distance in 9h 40m.
Distance 721 km |
Average train duration 9h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price €42 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 9h 40m |
First train 00:30 |
Last train 23:49 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity from Kraków to Göttingen trainsDeutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity trains will get you between Kraków and Göttingen from €42. 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.
PKP Intercity
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
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Pawia Street.
- Restauracja Browar Lubicz
- Bistro Bene by Tomasz Leśniak
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- PLN 2
- Hotel Mercure Krakow Stare Miasto
- PURO Kraków Stare Miasto
- Vienna House Andel's Cracow
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for regional trains
- Hall 2: platforms 6-10 for long-distance and international trains
- Tram: Lines 3, 5, 19, 50
- Bus: Several lines available
- 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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