Göttingen to Amsterdam train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Göttingen to Amsterdam

Showing times and prices for 15 Jul

Cheapest price

£38

Average price

£73

Fastest journey

5 h

Average duration

5 h 6 m

Trains per day

16

Distance

358 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Göttingen to Amsterdam will cost around £73 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £38.

Fast trains

To travel from Göttingen to Amsterdam you need to make at least one change.

  • Deutsche BahnICE 2513 · 26708 · IC 3240+VIAS Rail GmbH20016
    6:276h57
    Göttingen station
    13:24Amsterdam Zuid
    £381One-way
    3 changes
  • Deutsche BahnIC 60470 · ICE 242
    4:335h29
    Göttingen station
    10:02Amsterdam Centraal
    £431One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnICE 273 · ICE 222
    2:187h14
    Göttingen station
    9:32Amsterdam Centraal
    £501One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnICE 880 · ICE 1050 · 20374 · IC 1766
    13:595h44
    Göttingen station
    19:43Amsterdam Zuid
    £511One-way
    4 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 880 · ICE 1050 · 20374 · IC 17966
    13:595h49
    Göttingen station
    19:48Amsterdam Zuid
    £511One-way
    4 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Göttingen to Amsterdam

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Göttingen to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £30, and a flight costs an average of £130.

Distance: 358 km

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Coach
Flight

£90

Average Price

£41

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Cheapest

£307

Average Price

5h 56m

Average total duration

5h 26m

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30m

Additional time*

8h 40m

Average total duration

8h 10m

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Additional time*

7h 20m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 20m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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0.4 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

1.1 - 2.1kg

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Live departures

Göttingen to Amsterdam train times

The table below shows live departures for Göttingen to Amsterdam trains for today, Tuesday 14 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 76 · ICE 146
On time
10:33 Göttingen station
5h26
15:59 Amsterdam Centraal
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 2514 · ICE 640 · ICE 124
Delayed
9:41 11:33Göttingen station
5h56
17:29 Amsterdam Centraal
2 changes
Deutsche BahnECE 8 · ICE 144
On time
12:33 Göttingen station
5h27
18:00 Amsterdam Centraal
1 change
Wednesday 15 July
Deutsche BahnICE 1271 · 26706 · ICE 220
On time
5:25 Göttingen station
6h04
11:29 Amsterdam Centraal
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 2513 · 26708 · IC 3240+VIAS Rail GmbH20016
On time
6:27 Göttingen station
6h57
13:24 Amsterdam Zuid
3 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 277 · ICE 128
On time
6:52 Göttingen station
6h37
13:29 Amsterdam Centraal
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 2509 · ICE 644 · ICE 128
On time
7:33 Göttingen station
5h56
13:29 Amsterdam Centraal
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 78 · ICE 148
On time
8:33 Göttingen station
5h28
14:01 Amsterdam Centraal
1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Deutsche Bahn as well as WestfalenBahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and more offer trains services from Göttingen to Amsterdam.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of WestfalenBahn, VIAS Rail GmbH or Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to find the best option for your trip from Göttingen to Amsterdam.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Göttingen to Amsterdam

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NetherlandsNetherlands
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Trains from Göttingen to Amsterdam run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £36 but you can travel from only £30 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:23, the last at 23:46. The fastest train covers the 358 km distance in 4h 59m.

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 £30
Distance
358 km
Average train duration
5h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
£36
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
4h 59m
First train
0:23
Last train
23:46
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
28 days
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 £30

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, WestfalenBahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Göttingen to Amsterdam trainsDeutsche Bahn, WestfalenBahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Göttingen and Amsterdam from £30. 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
4h 59m
Cheapest Price
£36
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

VIAS Rail GmbH

About
VIAS Rail GmbH is a German rail service company based in Frankfurt, operating passenger rail services in the states of Hesse, Rhineland-Palatinate, and North Rhine-Westphalia. The name \VIAS\" is derived from the Latin word \"via\" (way) and \"S\" for service. VIAS Rail GmbH operates numerous regional train lines, including services on the Odenwald Railway network and lines in the Rhein-Main Gebiet. They utilize various train types, such as Bombardier Itino and Stadler FLIRT vehicles. The company is a subsidiary of the RATH Group."
Luggage & cancellation policy
VIAS Rail GmbH frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack and beverage service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

WestfalenBahn

About
WestfalenBahn is a train company offering regional trains in Lower Saxony and North Rhine-Westphalia in Northern Germany. Founded in 2005, it has been owned by Abellio Deutschland since 2017. WestfahlenBahn covers the RE15, RE60 and RE70 regional train routes serving cities like Emden, Braunschweig, Hanover, Münster and Bielefeld.
Luggage & cancellation policy
WestfalenBahn frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations not included, can be purchased separately
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 57m
Cheapest Price
£175
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Göttingen to Amsterdam train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Göttingen to Amsterdam can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £36, while the average price tends to be around £90.
The train journey from Göttingen to Amsterdam covers a distance of 358 km and takes approximately 4h 59m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Göttingen to Amsterdam is 358 km.
The first train from Göttingen to Amsterdam leaves at 0:23.
The last train from Göttingen to Amsterdam departs at 23:46.
Trains from Göttingen to Amsterdam run approximately 7 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Göttingen to Amsterdam.
To get from Göttingen to Amsterdam, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Göttingen to Amsterdam.
The train station in Göttingen that goes to Amsterdam is Göttingen station, and it arrives at Amsterdam Centraal.
The cheapest way to get from Göttingen to Amsterdam is by coach, costing approximately £30.
Booking trains from Göttingen to Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam offers a mix of scenic landscapes, including views of the picturesque German countryside, charming small towns, and lush green fields, especially as the route passes through regions like Lower Saxony and North Rhine-Westphalia. However, as the train approaches urban areas, the scenery becomes more industrial and less rural.
A day trip from Göttingen to Amsterdam is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 59m. However, there are 8 trains per day for this route, covering a distance of 358 km.
In Amsterdam, you can enjoy a Canal Cruise to take in the views of the city's iconic canals and architecture. Visit the vibrant Jordaan district, known for its narrow streets and cosy cafes. Explore the Albert Cuyp Market for a taste of Dutch delicacies. Experience the Heineken Experience, an interactive journey through the brewery's history. Discover the NEMO Science Museum for hands-on fun. For the best sights, visit the Rijksmuseum, the Anne Frank House, and the Van Gogh Museum. Relax in Vondelpark or explore Dam Square with its Royal Palace and National Monument.
A three to four-day visit allows you to explore Amsterdam's main attractions, such as the Anne Frank House, Van Gogh Museum, and a canal cruise, while also enjoying its charming neighbourhoods and vibrant culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Göttingen to Amsterdam.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Göttingen and Amsterdam

Most Göttingen to Amsterdam trains use the Göttingen to Amsterdam Centraal station pair, with some services arriving at Amsterdam Zuid. Use this guide to compare Göttingen and Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam

Which Göttingen station do trains to Amsterdam leave from?

Trains from Göttingen to Amsterdam 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.

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