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The cheapest and fastest trains from Göttingen to London
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 29 Aug
Cheapest price on 29 Aug
£233
Average ticket price on 29 Aug
£233
Fastest journey on 29 Aug
6 h 30 m
Average journey duration on 29 Aug
7 h 18 m
Trains on 29 Aug
6
Distance
695 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Göttingen to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Göttingen to London will cost around £233 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £233.
Fast trains
To travel from Göttingen to London you need to make at least 2 changes.
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6:277h30Göttingen13:57London£2331One-way2 changes- 8:287h29Göttingen15:57London£2331One-way2 changes
- 10:277h30Göttingen17:57London£2331One-way2 changes
- 12:276h30Göttingen18:57London£2331One-way2 changes
- 14:277h33Göttingen22:00London£2331One-way2 changes
- 12:276h30Göttingen18:57London£2331One-way2 changes
- 8:287h29Göttingen15:57London£2331One-way2 changes
- 6:277h30Göttingen13:57London£2331One-way2 changes
- 10:277h30Göttingen17:57London£2331One-way2 changes
- 14:277h33Göttingen22:00London£2331One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Göttingen to London
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Göttingen to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £83 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 30m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the coach is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.7 - 1.7kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £83, while a flight costs an average of £128.
Distance: 695 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach |
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£100 Average Price | £128 Average Price | £83 Average Price Cheapest |
7h 24m Average total duration 6h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 21h 3m Average total duration 20h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 2.1 - 4.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Göttingen to London train times
The table below shows live departures for Göttingen to London trains for tomorrow, Saturday 29 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 6:27 Göttingen | 7h30 | 13:57 London | 2 changes | |
| 8:28 Göttingen | 7h29 | 15:57 London | 2 changes | |
| 10:27 Göttingen | 7h30 | 17:57 London | 2 changes | |
| 12:27 Göttingen | 6h30 | 18:57 London | 2 changes | |
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Deutsche Bahn as well as Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) offer trains services from Göttingen to London.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Göttingen to London
Germany
United Kingdom
Trains from Göttingen to London run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £97 but you can travel from only £44 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 20:08. The fastest train covers the 695 km distance in 9h 24m.
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 £44
Distance 695 km |
Average train duration 6h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price £97 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 9h 24m |
First train 5:00 |
Last train 20:08 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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 £44
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Göttingen to London trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Göttingen and London from £44. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
9h 24m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£97
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.
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.
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.
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 Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Duration
6h 30m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Price
£233
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
6 a day
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- Must visit
The National Gallery
National collection of European painting from Van Gogh to Turner in a landmark Trafalgar Square setting.
- Must visit
Victoria and Albert Museum
Vast museum of art, design and performance, loved for fashion, sculpture and major temporary exhibitions.
- Must visit
South Bank
Lively pedestrian riverside route linking major sights, street performers, markets and excellent views across the Thames.
- Must visit
Trafalgar Square
West End square famous for lions, fountains and events, surrounded by galleries and central to many first-time visits.
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Hyde Park
Grand royal park with Serpentine lake, broad paths and easy walks to Kensington Palace and Buckingham Palace.
Full English Breakfast
A classic breakfast of sausages, bacon, eggs, beans, mushrooms and toast. A staple of British cafés and weekend dining across London.
Fish and Chips
Pale ale battered fish with chips, usually served with mushy peas and tartare sauce. A long-standing favourite in London pubs and chippies.
Pie and Mash
Slow-cooked beef in rich gravy topped with mashed potato. This hearty pie is closely associated with East London working-class food culture.
The Savoy
Luxury hotel venue renowned for formal afternoon tea with fine pastries, sandwiches and impeccable service in grand surroundings.
Gymkhana
Refined Indian restaurant with a Michelin star, celebrated for polished cooking and a landmark role in London’s modern dining scene.
Rules
Historic dining room famed for traditional British pies, roast meats and classic puddings in elegant, old-school surroundings.
Pound sterling (£)
Very costly by European standards; hotels, dining and transport are notably pricier than in most UK and EU city breaks.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- £20-40 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- £80+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- £3-5 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants often add a 12.5% service charge; if not, tip 10-12%. Taxis: round up or 10%. Cafés: no obligation, small change optional.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.80
- Day pass
- £16.60
To the city centre
London Waterloo -> London Charing Cross, London
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
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FAQs: Göttingen to London train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Göttingen to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Göttingen to London can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £97, while the average price tends to be around £100.
The train journey from Göttingen to London covers a distance of 695 km and takes approximately 9h 24m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Göttingen to London is 695 km.
The first train from Göttingen to London leaves at 5:00.
The last train from Göttingen to London departs at 20:08.
Trains from Göttingen to London run approximately 5 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Göttingen to London.
To get from Göttingen to London, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Göttingen to London.
The train station in Göttingen that goes to London is Göttingen station, and it arrives at London St Pancras International (STP).
The cheapest way to get from Göttingen to London is by coach, costing approximately £44.
Booking trains from Göttingen to London 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 London offers scenic views, especially when travelling through the picturesque German countryside and crossing the English Channel via the Eurostar, providing glimpses of charming landscapes and coastal views.
A day trip from Göttingen to London is not feasible as the journey takes 9h 24m. The distance is 695 km. Trains run 1 per day.
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views from The London Eye, catch a theatrical production in the vibrant West End Theatre District, and explore the eclectic Camden Market. Take a leisurely walk through Hyde Park or visit the Tate Modern for contemporary art. Don't miss the British Museum's vast collection, the historic Tower of London, iconic Buckingham Palace, and the political landmarks of the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben. St. Paul's Cathedral offers architectural beauty and rich history.
For a first-time visitor to London, 3 to 4 days is usually sufficient to explore major attractions such as the British Museum, Tower of London, Buckingham Palace, and the West End.
Yes, you can take the train from Göttingen to London.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Göttingen and London
Most Göttingen to London trains use the Göttingen to London St Pancras International station pair. Use this guide to compare Göttingen and London 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 London
Which Göttingen station do trains to London leave from?
Trains from Göttingen to London leave from Göttingen. The station is 1 km from Göttingen city centre at Göttingen, Bahnhofsplatz 1, 37073 Göttingen.
GöttingenGöttingen, Bahnhofsplatz 1, 37073 Göttingen
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.
London St Pancras InternationalPancras Road, London, Greater London, N1C 4QP, UK+44 2078437688
City-centre transport
Getting to London St Pancras International from London city centre
Bus91, N91 · 23m · £10 · every ~28 min
73, N73 · 26m · £2 · every ~33 min
390 · 48m · £2 · every ~27 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 11m · £2 · every ~91 min
London St Pancras International train station facilities and services
London St Pancras International has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Betjeman Arms, AMT Coffee, The Booking Office, Carluccio’s, Chop’d, Greggs
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located in the Circle area and inside the Arcade.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00, Sat: 06:00 - 21:00, Sun: 08:00 - 22:15. Information desks are located on the lower level in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London St Pancras International: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London St Pancras International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London St Pancras International: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The Standard, Kimpton Fitzroy London, Alhambra Hotel.
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