The cheapest and fastest trains from Göttingen to Hanover
Cheapest price
£27
Average price
£33
Fastest journey
32 m
Average duration
32 m
Trains per day
13
Distance
93 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Göttingen to Hanover is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Göttingen to Hanover will cost around £33 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £27.
Of the 13 trains that leave Göttingen for Hanover every day 13 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 93 km distance in an average of 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 32 m .
The slowest trains will take 32 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.
ICE 1670
ICE 886
ICE 76
ECE 8
ICE 682
ICE 76
ECE 8
ICE 776
ICE 772
ICE 74Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Göttingen to Hanover
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Göttingen to Hanover among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £7.
Distance: 93 km
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£27 Average Price | £9 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 23m Average total duration Fastest 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 1m Average total duration 1h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Göttingen to Hanover train times
The table below shows live departures for Göttingen to Hanover trains for today, Thursday 25 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 14:15 Göttingen | 0h39 | 14:54 Hanover | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 21:11 Göttingen | 1h15 | 22:26 Hanover | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 26 December | |||||
ICE 776 | On time 07:33 Göttingen station | 0h32 | 08:05 Hanover Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 686 | On time 07:59 Göttingen station | 0h33 | 08:32 Hanover Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 1674 | On time 08:02 Göttingen station | 0h39 | 08:41 Hanover Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 76 | On time 08:33 Göttingen station | 0h32 | 09:05 Hanover Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 886 | On time 08:59 Göttingen station | 0h33 | 09:32 Hanover Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 774 | On time 09:33 Göttingen station | 0h32 | 10:05 Hanover Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 684 | On time 09:59 Göttingen station | 0h33 | 10:32 Hanover Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ECE 8 | On time 10:33 Göttingen station | 0h32 | 11:05 Hanover Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 882 | On time 10:59 Göttingen station | 0h33 | 11:32 Hanover Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 772 | On time 11:33 Göttingen station | 0h32 | 12:05 Hanover Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 682 | On time 11:59 Göttingen station | 0h33 | 12:32 Hanover Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 1670 | On time 12:02 Göttingen station | 0h39 | 12:41 Hanover Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 74 | On time 12:33 Göttingen station | 0h32 | 13:05 Hanover Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Göttingen to Hanover
Trains from Göttingen to Hanover run on average 9 times per day, taking around 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 93 km distance in 35m.
Distance 93 km |
Average train duration 53m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 35m |
First train 00:01 |
Last train 23:49 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Metronom, FlixTrain, erixx, Österreichische Bundesbahnen from Göttingen to Hanover trainsDeutsche Bahn, Metronom, FlixTrain, erixx, Österreichische Bundesbahnen trains will get you between Göttingen and Hanover from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
FlixTrain
Metronom
erixx
Österreichische Bundesbahnen
FAQs: Göttingen to Hanover train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Göttingen to Hanover 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 Hanover, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Göttingen and Hanover
- 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
- Mannamia
- Europic
- Efes Döner
- Bratwurst Glöckle
- Kasseler Hof
- Hotel Schiffer
- B&B Hotel Göttingen-City
- Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 20:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located near the main entrance.
- Balzac Coffee
- Burger King
- McDonald's
- dean&david
- Dunkin' Donuts
- asiahung
- Mr. CLOU
- Nordsee
- Starbucks
- Pizza Hut
- & many more
- Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- Grand Hotel Mussmann
- IntercityHotel Hannover
- Hotel Loccumer Hof
- Located near the main entrance by the DB ticket office.
- Werkhof Restaurant
- Hashigo Sushi
- Asia Imbiss Kok
- Klitsche
- Öz Antalya Kebap
- Ricklinger Döner
- China-Imbiss Jasmin
- Coimbra
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