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Compare train and bus for Würzburg to Göttingen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Würzburg to Göttingen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 42m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €14, and a train costs an average of €21.
Distance: 195 km
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€60 Average price | €26 Average price Cheapest |
2h 12m Average total duration Fastest 1h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 5m Average total duration 2h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Würzburg to Göttingen train times
The table below shows live departures for Würzburg to Göttingen trains for today, Friday, November 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 12:37 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RE 4600 · ICE 672 | On time 3:19 AM Würzburg Hbf | 3h23 | 6:42 AM Göttingen station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 888 | Delayed 5:35 AM 5:27 AMWürzburg Hbf | 1h27 | 6:54 AM Göttingen station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 634 | On time 6:29 AM Würzburg Hbf | 1h25 | 7:54 AM Göttingen station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 886 | On time 7:27 AM Würzburg Hbf | 1h27 | 8:54 AM Göttingen station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 682 | On time 8:27 AM Würzburg Hbf | 1h27 | 9:54 AM Göttingen station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 882 | On time 9:27 AM Würzburg Hbf | 1h27 | 10:54 AM Göttingen station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 1586 | On time 9:39 AM Würzburg Hbf | 1h38 | 11:17 AM Göttingen station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 630 | On time 10:27 AM Würzburg Hbf | 1h27 | 11:54 AM Göttingen station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 880 | On time 11:27 AM Würzburg Hbf | 1h27 | 12:54 PM Göttingen station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 538 | On time 12:27 PM Würzburg Hbf | 1h27 | 1:54 PM Göttingen station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 788 | 1:27 PM Würzburg Hbf | 1h27 | 2:54 PM Göttingen station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 536 | On time 2:27 PM Würzburg Hbf | 1h27 | 3:54 PM Göttingen station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 786 | On time 3:28 PM Würzburg Hbf | 1h26 | 4:54 PM Göttingen station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 1284 | On time 3:33 PM Würzburg Hbf | 1h45 | 5:18 PM Göttingen station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 584 | On time 4:27 PM Würzburg Hbf | 1h27 | 5:54 PM Göttingen station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 90 | On time 5:26 PM Würzburg Hbf | 1h30 | 6:56 PM Göttingen station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Würzburg to Göttingen
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Trains from Würzburg to Göttingen run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €21 but you can travel from only €14 by bus.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:26, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 195 km distance in 1h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €14
Distance 195 km |
Average train duration 1h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price €21 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 1h 27m |
First train 00:26 |
Last train 23:51 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €14
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Österreichische Bundesbahnen, ÖBB Nightjet from Würzburg to Göttingen trainsDeutsche Bahn, Österreichische Bundesbahnen, ÖBB Nightjet trains will get you between Würzburg and Göttingen from €14. 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
1h 27m
Cheapest Price
€46
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.
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
ÖBB Nightjet
About
ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest Price
€145
ÖBB Nightjet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 14m
Österreichische Bundesbahnen frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Trains from Würzburg to Göttingen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Würzburg 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.
Cheap train tickets from Würzburg to Göttingen can start from as little as €25 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Würzburg to Göttingen is €38; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The train time to Göttingen from Würzburg is on average 1 h 26 min for the 194 km long journey, but the time it takes to go to Göttingen from Würzburg by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Würzburg to Göttingen leaves at 07: 27. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last train from Würzburg to Göttingen leaves at 20: 27.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Würzburg to Göttingen without having to change trains with Deutsche Bahn, Österreichische Bundesbahnen or ÖBB Nightjet. There are 7 direct trains from Würzburg to Göttingen each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the route from Würzburg to Göttingen you can take a train with Deutsche Bahn, Österreichische Bundesbahnen or ÖBB Nightjet. Be sure to check out all possible train providers that offer services to Göttingen from Würzburg on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
Yes, you can take a night train from Würzburg to Göttingen with ÖBB Nightjet. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.
Passengers board the train most frequently from Würzburg Hbf, which is located around 1.3 miles (2.1 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.
A day trip to Göttingen from Würzburg is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 26 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Würzburg to Göttingen is November.
You have options as you can travel between Würzburg and Göttingen 2 different ways: coach or train.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Würzburg to Göttingen
Würzburg
Göttingen
The major train station for departures in Würzburg is Würzburg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Würzburg Hbf for your trip from Würzburg to Göttingen.
Würzburg Hbf
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
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 - 19:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 19:00
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- McDonald's
- Anatolia Kebap Haus
- Schönborn
- Cafe am Dom
Hotel
- Schönleber
- Hotel Amberger
- Pension Siegel
- Dorint Hotel Würzburg
The major train station for arrivals in Göttingen is Göttingen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Göttingen for your journey to Göttingen from Würzburg.
Göttingen
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
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
- Mannamia
- Europic
- Efes Döner
- Bratwurst Glöckle
Hotel
- Kasseler Hof
- Hotel Schiffer
- B&B Hotel Göttingen-City
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