Gothenburg to Göttingen train with Deutsche Bahn (EC,ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gothenburg to Göttingen

Showing times and prices for 06 Dec

Cheapest price

£126

Average price

£132

Fastest journey

17 h 35 m

Average duration

20 h 15 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

698 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Gothenburg to Göttingen will cost around £132 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £126.

Fast trains

To travel from Gothenburg to Göttingen you need to make at least 2 changes.

Öresundståg
11:4024h34
Gothenburg
12:14Göttingen
£1261One-way
2 changes
Öresundståg
19:4018h35
Gothenburg
14:15Göttingen
£1261One-way
2 changes
Öresundståg
20:4017h35
Gothenburg
14:15Göttingen
£1451One-way
3 changes

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Compare train, coach and flight for Gothenburg to Göttingen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gothenburg to Göttingen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £40, and a flight costs an average of £82.

Distance: 698 km

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£133

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Average total duration

10h 43m

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Live departures

Gothenburg to Göttingen train times

The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg to Göttingen trains for today, Friday 5 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 17:57
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
oresundstag19:40 Gothenburg
18h35
14:15 Göttingen2 changes
oresundstag20:40 Gothenburg
17h35
14:15 Göttingen3 changes
Saturday 6 December
oresundstag11:40 Gothenburg
24h34
12:14 Göttingen2 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Gothenburg to Göttingen

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Trains from Gothenburg to Göttingen run on average 2 times per day, taking around 10h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £127 but you can travel from only £40 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 02:29, the last at 17:55. The fastest train covers the 698 km distance in 12h 34m.

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 £40
Distance
698 km
Average train duration
10h 43m
Cheapest ticket price
£127
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
12h 34m
First train
02:29
Last train
17:55
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 £40

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Oresundstag from Gothenburg to Göttingen trainsDeutsche Bahn, Oresundstag trains will get you between Gothenburg and Göttingen from £40. 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
11h 59m
Cheapest Price
£37
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
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

Oresundstag

About
Öresundståg is a train company based in Sweden and Denmark. It operates a wide range of services, including regional, express and night trains. The regional trains offer frequent stops and are the most affordable option, while the express trains are faster and more comfortable. The night trains provide overnight journeys and are a great way to save time and money. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. The most popular routes for Öresundståg are between Copenhagen and Malmö, Gothenburg and Malmö, and Stockholm and Malmö. These routes offer travelers a convenient and affordable way to travel between the two countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 34m
Cheapest Price
£127
Oresundstag frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage and larger items allowed
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bistro car with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation 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
Quiet zone
Learn more about Oresundstag

FAQs: Gothenburg to Göttingen train

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

FAQs
Booking trains from Gothenburg to Göttingen in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Gothenburg to Göttingen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £127, while the average price tends to be around £133.
The train distance from Gothenburg to Göttingen is 698 km.
Spending two to three days in Göttingen is usually sufficient to explore its historic sites, university, and enjoy the local culture.
The train journey from Gothenburg to Göttingen covers a distance of 698 km and takes approximately 12h 34m. Trains run 2 per day.
A day trip from Gothenburg to Göttingen is not feasible as the duration is 12h 34m and the distance is 698 km. The frequency of the journey is 2 per day for trains.
The first train from Gothenburg to Göttingen leaves at 2:29.
The cheapest way to get from Gothenburg to Göttingen is by coach, costing approximately £40.
The last train from Gothenburg to Göttingen departs at 17:55.
Trains from Gothenburg to Göttingen run approximately 2 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Gothenburg to Göttingen.
Yes, you can take the train from Gothenburg to Göttingen.
There is no night train service from Gothenburg to Göttingen.
To get from Gothenburg to Göttingen, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
The train journey from Gothenburg to Göttingen offers scenic views, especially as it traverses through picturesque landscapes in southern Sweden and northern Germany, including forests, lakes, and charming rural areas.

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Important Stations and Airports in Gothenburg and Göttingen

Gothenburg
Göttingen
GöttingenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Göttingen, Bahnhofsplatz 1, 37073 Göttingen
ticketOfficeHours
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
Dining
  • Mannamia
  • Europic
  • Efes Döner
  • Bratwurst Glöckle
Hotel
Hotel
  • Kasseler Hof
  • Hotel Schiffer
  • B&B Hotel Göttingen-City

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