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University collection on zoology, geology and anthropology with varied natural history displays suitable for a broad visit.
Cheapest price
£23
Average price
£23
Fastest journey
3 h 45 m
Average duration
4 h 4 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
262 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Berlin to Göttingen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Göttingen will cost around £23 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £23.
Of the 4 buses that leave Berlin for Göttingen every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 262 km distance in an average of 4 h 4 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 45 m .
The slowest buses will take 4 h 15 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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FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Göttingen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 30m. 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 coach costs an average of £16, and a train costs an average of £16.
Distance: 262 km
| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£23 Average Price Cheapest | £49 Average Price |
4h 21m Average total duration 3h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 0m Average total duration Fastest 2h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Göttingen coaches for today, Friday 28 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 14:40 Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 4h10 | 18:50 Göttingen, ZOB | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 29 August | |||||
FlixBus | 2:00 Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 4h05 | 6:05 Göttingen, ZOB | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 2:20 Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 3h45 | 6:05 Göttingen, ZOB | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 10:40 Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 4h15 | 14:55 Göttingen, ZOB | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Berlin to Göttingen run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.
There are 6 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 262 km distance in 3h 45m.
Distance 262 km |
Average bus duration 3h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 3h 45m |
First bus 0:20 |
Last bus 23:55 |
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Best time to book 21 days |
Discover the best of Göttingen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Göttingen trip today.
University collection on zoology, geology and anthropology with varied natural history displays suitable for a broad visit.
Specialist art venue in a historic half-timbered house, presenting contemporary exhibitions and local cultural programming.
Museum on the city’s scientific heritage with historic instruments, specimens and exhibitions from the university’s collections.
Central market square framed by historic buildings, shops and the Gänseliesel fountain; ideal for a first walk through the city.
Pedestrian old town street lined with shops and historic façades, offering one of Göttingen’s busiest strolling routes.
Green ring on former fortifications with paths, lawns and ponds, popular for relaxed walks close to the historic centre.
A hearty kale stew from Lower Saxony, traditionally cooked with smoked sausages and pork. It is a cold-season staple across the region.
A rustic sausage from Lower Saxony made with pork and oats or groats, often served with kale. It is strongly associated with regional winter cooking.
A simple pan-fried potato dish with onions and bacon, common in northern German home cooking and beer halls. It is valued for its hearty regional character.
Refined modern dining in central Göttingen with tasting menus and polished service. Best for a special meal in an elegant setting.
Traditional German inn serving regional classics, schnitzel and seasonal dishes in a cosy historic atmosphere near the old town.
Well-known brewery restaurant with hearty German food and house-brewed beer. Lively, casual and popular for local flavours.
Moderate for Germany: student-city lodging and dining are reasonable, while hotels in peak periods cost more. Local buses and regional trains keep transport manageable.
Service is usually included. Round up or add about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafés.
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Göttingen ZOB -> Marktplatz, Göttingen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Göttingen by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Göttingen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Berlin to Göttingen buses use the Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) to Göttingen, ZOB station pair. Use this guide to compare Berlin and Göttingen bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) is 9 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Berlin (in the station), Schnitzel Express (0.5 km), Currywurst Haus (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB).
Available at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB): Elevators, ramps.
Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz.
Available at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz: Elevators, ramps.
Göttingen, ZOB has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Göttingen, ZOB.
Available at Göttingen, ZOB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Göttingen, ZOB: Elevators, ramps.
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