Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Göttingen station train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RB,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Göttingen station

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£26

Average price

£30

Fastest journey

1 h 45 m

Average duration

1 h 55 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

182 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Göttingen station is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Göttingen station will cost around £30 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £26.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Frankfurt (Main) Hbf for Göttingen station every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 182 km distance in an average of 1 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 45 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 27 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.

Deutsche BahnICE 78
05:461h45
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
07:31Göttingen station
£261One-way
0 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 778
04:411h49
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
06:30Göttingen station
£261One-way
0 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 776
06:461h45
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
08:31Göttingen station
£281One-way
0 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 378
07:151h48
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
09:03Göttingen station
£291One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn15548 · IC 60470
02:042h27
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
04:31Göttingen station
£411One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Göttingen station

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Göttingen station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a train costs an average of £9.

Distance: 182 km

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Coach

£38

Average Price

£14

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Cheapest

2h 41m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 11m

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Additional time*

3h 19m

Average total duration

2h 49m

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Live departures

Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Göttingen station train times

The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Göttingen station trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 07:51
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahnICE 774
Delayed
08:03 07:46Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1h45
09:42 09:42Göttingen station		0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnICE 376
Delayed
08:16 08:15Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1h48
10:03 Göttingen station		0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnECE 8
Delayed
08:48 08:46Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1h45
10:31 Göttingen station		0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnICE 692 · ICE 992
On time
09:15 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1h52
11:07 Göttingen station		1 change
Sunday 21 December
deutsche_bahn15548 · IC 60470
Delayed
01:04 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2h27
03:31 03:31Göttingen station		1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 778
On time
03:41 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1h49
05:30 Göttingen station		0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnICE 78
On time
04:46 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1h45
06:31 Göttingen station		0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnICE 776
On time
05:46 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1h45
07:31 Göttingen station		0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnICE 378
On time
06:15 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1h48
08:03 Göttingen station		0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Overview: Train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Göttingen station

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Trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Göttingen station run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 21:43. The fastest train covers the 182 km distance in 1h 41m.

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
Coach from £9
Distance
182 km
Average train duration
2h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
£9
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
1h 41m
First train
00:02
Last train
21:43
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
Coach from £9

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Göttingen station trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and Göttingen station from £9. 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 41m
Cheapest Price
£9
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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone
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FAQs: Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Göttingen station train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Göttingen station 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 station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, a day trip from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Göttingen is feasible with a travel time of 1h 41m. The journey covers a distance of 182 km. Trains run with a frequency of 6 per day, allowing for flexible travel options.
Yes, there is a direct train between Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and Göttingen station. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
The train journey from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Göttingen offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with views of the picturesque Rhine Valley, charming German towns, and lush countryside, making it a pleasant and occasionally scenic experience.
Booking trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Göttingen station in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
To get from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Göttingen station, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train distance from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Göttingen station is 182 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Göttingen station can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £38.
The train journey from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Göttingen station covers a distance of 182 km and takes approximately 1h 41m. Trains run 6 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Göttingen station is by coach, costing approximately £9.
The first train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Göttingen station leaves at 0:02.
The last train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Göttingen station departs at 21:43.
Trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Göttingen station run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Göttingen station.
There is no night train service from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Göttingen station.

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Important Stations and Airports in Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and Göttingen station

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The major train station for departures in Frankfurt am Main is Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Göttingen.
Frankfurt (Main) HbfWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Im Hauptbahnhof, 60329 Frankfurt am Main, Germany
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
  • Sat - Sun: 09:00 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located in the main hall.
Dining
Dining
  • asiagourmet
  • Burger King
  • Ciao Bella
  • Coffee Fellows
  • Crepes de France Express
  • dean&david
  • Starbucks
  • Uddin's Sky Sportsbar
  • McDonald's
  • Dunkin Donuts
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Cristall
  • Grand Hotel Empire
  • Hotel Carlton
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
Frankfurt (Main) HbfWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Im Hauptbahnhof, 60329 Frankfurt am Main, Germany
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
  • Sat - Sun: 09:00 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located in the main hall.
Dining
Dining
  • asiagourmet
  • Burger King
  • Ciao Bella
  • Coffee Fellows
  • Crepes de France Express
  • dean&david
  • Starbucks
  • Uddin's Sky Sportsbar
  • McDonald's
  • Dunkin Donuts
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Cristall
  • Grand Hotel Empire
  • Hotel Carlton
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.

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