Göttingen to Aarhus train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Göttingen to Aarhus

Showing times and prices for 16 Jul

Cheapest price

£46

Average price

£46

Fastest journey

9 h 34 m

Average duration

9 h 34 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

514 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Göttingen to Aarhus is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Göttingen to Aarhus will cost around £46 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £46.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Göttingen for Aarhus every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 514 km distance in an average of 9 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 34 m .

The slowest trains will take 9 h 34 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 Bahn
    2:059h34
    Göttingen
    11:39Aarhus
    £461One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Göttingen to Aarhus

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Göttingen to Aarhus among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £31, and a flight costs an average of £141.

Distance: 514 km

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Coach

£66

Average Price

£370

Average Price

£37

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Cheapest

6h 41m

Average total duration

6h 11m

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6h 35m

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3h 35m

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15h 8m

Average total duration

14h 38m

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Live departures

Göttingen to Aarhus train times

The table below shows live departures for Göttingen to Aarhus trains for tomorrow, Thursday 16 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Deutsche Bahn2:05 Göttingen
9h34
11:39 Aarhus0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Göttingen to Aarhus

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Trains from Göttingen to Aarhus run on average 8 times per day, taking around 6h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £37 but you can travel from only £31 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:37, the last at 23:11. The fastest train covers the 514 km distance in 7h 6m.

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 £31
Distance
514 km
Average train duration
6h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
£37
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
7h 6m
First train
0:37
Last train
23:11
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
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 £31

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Göttingen to Aarhus trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Göttingen and Aarhus from £31. 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
7h 6m
Cheapest Price
£37
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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 38m
Cheapest Price
£139
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Göttingen to Aarhus train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Göttingen to Aarhus 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 Aarhus, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Göttingen to Aarhus can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £37, while the average price tends to be around £66.
The train journey from Göttingen to Aarhus covers a distance of 514 km and takes approximately 7h 6m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Göttingen to Aarhus is 514 km.
The first train from Göttingen to Aarhus leaves at 0:37.
The last train from Göttingen to Aarhus departs at 23:11.
Trains from Göttingen to Aarhus run approximately 8 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Göttingen to Aarhus.
To get from Göttingen to Aarhus, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Göttingen to Aarhus.
The train station in Göttingen that goes to Aarhus is Göttingen station, and it arrives at Aarhus Hovedbanegård.
The cheapest way to get from Göttingen to Aarhus is by coach, costing approximately £31.
Booking trains from Göttingen to Aarhus in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Göttingen to Aarhus offers a mix of scenic views, especially when passing through the picturesque landscapes of northern Germany and Denmark, with lush countryside and charming small towns.
A day trip from Göttingen to Aarhus is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 6m, covering a distance of 514 km. There are 7 trips per day by train.
In Aarhus, visitors can enjoy leisurely walks at the Aarhus Botanical Garden, explore the charming Latin Quarter with its boutique shops and cafes, and savour international cuisines at the Aarhus Street Food market. For outdoor activities, a scenic bike ride along the Aarhus River is recommended. Cultural experiences include attending a performance at Musikhuset Aarhus, visiting ARoS Aarhus Art Museum with its rainbow panorama, exploring Den Gamle By open-air museum, and discovering exhibits at Moesgaard Museum. Historical sites like Aarhus Cathedral and Marselisborg Palace, with its public gardens, add to the city's attractions.
To fully explore Aarhus, including its cultural attractions, museums, and vibrant city life, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Göttingen to Aarhus.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Göttingen and Aarhus

Most Göttingen to Aarhus trains use the Göttingen to Aarhus Hovedbanegård station pair. Use this guide to compare Göttingen and Aarhus train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Göttingen
Arrival train stations in Aarhus

Which Göttingen station do trains to Aarhus leave from?

Trains from Göttingen to Aarhus leave from Göttingen. The station is 1 km from Göttingen city centre at Göttingen, Bahnhofsplatz 1, 37073 Göttingen.
GöttingenGöttingen, Bahnhofsplatz 1, 37073 GöttingenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Göttingen from Göttingen city centre

BusE71, E41, 72, 71, 50, 42, 41 · 4m · every ~13 min

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.

Most popular train connections from Göttingen

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