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Compare train and coach for Göttingen to Schwerin
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Göttingen to Schwerin 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 train which can get you there in 3h 19m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £31, and a train costs an average of £67.
Distance: 253 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£67 Average Price | £31 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 49m Average total duration Fastest 3h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 55m Average total duration 9h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare prices and tickets Göttingen to Schwerin by train or coach
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Why should you book Göttingen to Schwerin trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn as well as Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) offer trains services from Göttingen to Schwerin.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Göttingen to Schwerin.
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to find the best option for your trip from Göttingen to Schwerin.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Göttingen to Schwerin.
Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Göttingen to Schwerin.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Göttingen to Schwerin
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Trains from Göttingen to Schwerin run on average 15 times per day, taking around 3h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £67 but you can travel from only £31 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:21, the last at 23:06. The fastest train covers the 253 km distance in 4h 10m.
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 253 km |
Average train duration 3h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price £67 |
Trains per day 15 |
Fastest train 4h 10m |
First train 0:21 |
Last train 23:06 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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 Schwerin trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Göttingen and Schwerin 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
4h 10m
Cheapest Price
£67
Deutsche Bahn frequency
14 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.
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 Duration
3h 18m
Cheapest Price
£49
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
16 a day
FAQs: Göttingen to Schwerin train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Göttingen to Schwerin 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 Schwerin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Göttingen to Schwerin can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £67, while the average price tends to be around £67.
The train journey from Göttingen to Schwerin covers a distance of 253 km and takes approximately 4h 10m. Trains run 15 per day.
The train distance from Göttingen to Schwerin is 253 km.
The first train from Göttingen to Schwerin leaves at 0:21.
The last train from Göttingen to Schwerin departs at 23:06.
Trains from Göttingen to Schwerin run approximately 15 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Göttingen and Schwerin. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
To get from Göttingen to Schwerin, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Göttingen to Schwerin.
The train station in Göttingen that goes to Schwerin is Göttingen station, and it arrives at Schwerin Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Göttingen to Schwerin is by coach, costing approximately £31.
Booking trains from Göttingen to Schwerin 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 Schwerin offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Lower Saxony and Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, featuring lush forests, rolling hills, and charming German villages.
A day trip from Göttingen to Schwerin is not feasible as the journey duration is 4h 10m. Trains run 19 times per day for this 253 km journey.
To fully explore Schwerin's main attractions, including Schwerin Castle, the State Museum, and the picturesque lakes, spending 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Göttingen to Schwerin.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Göttingen and Schwerin
Göttingen
Schwerin
The major train station for departures in Göttingen is Göttingen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Göttingen for your trip from Göttingen to Schwerin.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 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
Dining
- Mannamia
- Europic
- Efes Döner
- Bratwurst Glöckle
Hotel
- Kasseler Hof
- Hotel Schiffer
- B&B Hotel Göttingen-City
The major train station for arrivals in Schwerin is Schwerin Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Schwerin Hbf for your journey to Schwerin from Göttingen.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 06:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 06:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 06:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 06:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 06:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 17:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 18:00
Dining
- 7 Star Döner
- Muellers Café Bistro Kneipe
- By Ali
- Arsenalterrasse
Hotel
- Niederländischer Hof
- Altstadthotel
- Avalon Hotel
- Haus am Pfaffenteich
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Dining
- 7 Star Döner
- Muellers Café Bistro Kneipe
- Arsenalterrasse
- Restaurant & Café Ulrike
Hotel
- Niederländischer Hof
- Altstadthotel
- Haus am Pfaffenteich
- Hotel am Hauptbahnhof
Schwerin-Lankow
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
4 kmDining
- Stellis Imbiss
- Jin Shi
- Kindertafel Lankow
- Samos Griechisches Restaurant
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