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University collection on zoology, geology and anthropology with varied natural history displays suitable for a broad visit.
Cheapest price on 19 Oct
£16
Average ticket price on 19 Oct
£19
Fastest journey on 19 Oct
32 m
Average journey duration on 19 Oct
32 m
Trains on 19 Oct
10
Distance
93 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hanover to Göttingen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hanover to Göttingen will cost around £19 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £16.
On Mon 19 Oct, we found 10 trains from Hanover to Göttingen, including 10 direct services.
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 1573
ICE 581
ICE 783
ICE 573
ICE 575
ECE 5
ICE 785
ICE 583
ICE 575
ICE 581Trains from Hanover to Göttingen run on average 9 times per day, taking around 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 93 km distance in 31m.
Distance 93 km |
Average train duration 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 31m |
First train 0:02 |
Last train 23:56 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 14 days |
The table below shows live departures for Hanover to Göttingen trains for today, Sunday 18 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 7 | On time 13:53 Hanover Hbf | 0h32 | 14:25 Göttingen station | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 1671 | On time 14:17 Hanover Hbf | 0h38 | 14:55 Göttingen station | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 589 | Delayed 12:30 14:27Hanover Hbf | 0h32 | 13:02 13:02Göttingen station | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 771 | On time 14:53 Hanover Hbf | 0h32 | 15:25 Göttingen station | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 881 | On time 15:27 Hanover Hbf | 0h32 | 15:59 Göttingen station | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 75 | On time 15:53 Hanover Hbf | 0h32 | 16:25 Göttingen station | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 675 | On time 16:01 Hanover Hbf | 0h38 | 16:39 Göttingen station | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 681 | On time 16:27 Hanover Hbf | 0h32 | 16:59 Göttingen station | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 773 | On time 16:53 Hanover Hbf | 0h32 | 17:25 Göttingen station | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 883 | On time 17:27 Hanover Hbf | 0h32 | 17:59 Göttingen station | 0 changesdirect | |
ECE 9 | On time 17:53 Hanover Hbf | 0h32 | 18:25 Göttingen station | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 1675 | On time 18:17 Hanover Hbf | 0h38 | 18:55 Göttingen station | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 683 | On time 18:27 Hanover Hbf | 0h32 | 18:59 Göttingen station | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 775 | On time 18:53 Hanover Hbf | 0h32 | 19:25 Göttingen station | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 885 | On time 19:27 Hanover Hbf | 0h32 | 19:59 Göttingen station | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 77 | On time 19:53 Hanover Hbf | 0h32 | 20:25 Göttingen station | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 685 | On time 20:27 Hanover Hbf | 0h32 | 20:59 Göttingen station | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 777 | On time 20:53 Hanover Hbf | 0h32 | 21:25 Göttingen station | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 79 | On time 21:54 Hanover Hbf | 0h33 | 22:27 Göttingen station | 0 changesdirect | |
82837 | 22:36 Hanover Hbf | 1h13 | 23:49 Göttingen station | 0 changesdirect | |
82839 | 23:36 Hanover Hbf | 1h13 | 0:49 Göttingen station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 19 October | |||||
ICE 1573 | On time 6:17 Hanover Hbf | 0h38 | 6:55 Göttingen station | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 581 | On time 6:27 Hanover Hbf | 0h32 | 6:59 Göttingen station | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 573 | On time 6:53 Hanover Hbf | 0h32 | 7:25 Göttingen station | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 783 | On time 7:27 Hanover Hbf | 0h32 | 7:59 Göttingen station | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 71 | On time 7:54 Hanover Hbf | 0h32 | 8:26 Göttingen station | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 583 | On time 8:27 Hanover Hbf | 0h32 | 8:59 Göttingen station | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 575 | On time 8:53 Hanover Hbf | 0h32 | 9:25 Göttingen station | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 785 | On time 9:27 Hanover Hbf | 0h32 | 9:59 Göttingen station | 0 changesdirect | |
ECE 5 | On time 9:53 Hanover Hbf | 0h32 | 10:25 Göttingen station | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 1577 | On time 10:17 Hanover Hbf | 0h38 | 10:55 Göttingen station | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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University collection on zoology, geology and anthropology with varied natural history displays suitable for a broad visit.
Specialist art venue in a historic half-timbered house, presenting contemporary exhibitions and local cultural programming.
Museum on the city’s scientific heritage with historic instruments, specimens and exhibitions from the university’s collections.
Central market square framed by historic buildings, shops and the Gänseliesel fountain; ideal for a first walk through the city.
Pedestrian old town street lined with shops and historic façades, offering one of Göttingen’s busiest strolling routes.
Green ring on former fortifications with paths, lawns and ponds, popular for relaxed walks close to the historic centre.
A hearty kale stew from Lower Saxony, traditionally cooked with smoked sausages and pork. It is a cold-season staple across the region.
A rustic sausage from Lower Saxony made with pork and oats or groats, often served with kale. It is strongly associated with regional winter cooking.
A simple pan-fried potato dish with onions and bacon, common in northern German home cooking and beer halls. It is valued for its hearty regional character.
Refined modern dining in central Göttingen with tasting menus and polished service. Best for a special meal in an elegant setting.
Traditional German inn serving regional classics, schnitzel and seasonal dishes in a cosy historic atmosphere near the old town.
Well-known brewery restaurant with hearty German food and house-brewed beer. Lively, casual and popular for local flavours.
Moderate for Germany: student-city lodging and dining are reasonable, while hotels in peak periods cost more. Local buses and regional trains keep transport manageable.
Service is usually included. Round up or add about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafés.
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The most popular day trips by train from Göttingen are Kassel, Hanover, Brunswick, Hildesheim and Paderborn. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Göttingen on Omio.

Kassel is known for documenta and the vast Bergpark Wilhelmshöhe, which give the city an artistic and green character. With Brothers Grimm connections and broad parkland, it feels thoughtful, spacious and culturally focused.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 39 km distance in 22m.

Hanover is known for major trade fairs, elegant gardens and a relaxed, green cityscape. The Herrenhausen Gardens, Maschsee and a polished centre give it a calm character with culture close at hand.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:36. The fastest train covers the 93 km distance in 32m.

Brunswick is a historic city in Lower Saxony known for its medieval heritage and Henry the Lion. Around Burgplatz, museums, old-town streets and a lively student scene give it a thoughtful, relaxed character.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:20. The fastest train covers the 90 km distance in 52m.

Hildesheim is known for its UNESCO-listed churches and carefully rebuilt market square. The city combines Romanesque heritage, half-timbered streets and a relaxed student atmosphere.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 68 km distance in 27m.

Paderborn is known for the springs of the River Pader, its cathedral and its strong university presence. Historic streets and churches give it a traditional feel, while modern technology and student life keep the city lively.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 84 km distance in 1h 24m.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hanover 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.

Most Hanover to Göttingen trains use the Hannover Hbf to Göttingen station pair. Use this guide to compare Hanover and Göttingen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Hannover Hbf 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 options include: Balzac Coffee, Burger King, McDonald's, dean&david, Dunkin' Donuts, asiahung, Mr. CLOU, Nordsee, Starbucks, Pizza Hut, & many more
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Hannover Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Hannover Hbf. Information desks are located near the main entrance by the DB ticket office.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the main entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hannover Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hannover Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hannover Hbf: Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include Grand Hotel Mussmann, IntercityHotel Hannover, Hotel Loccumer Hof.
Hannover-Nordstadt is 2 km from Hanover city centre. Public transport options include:
Hannover-Nordstadt has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Werkhof Restaurant, Hashigo Sushi, Asia Imbiss Kok, Klitsche
Wi-Fi is available at Hannover-Nordstadt. ATMs are available at Hannover-Nordstadt.
Ticket office support is available at Hannover-Nordstadt. Information desks are available at Hannover-Nordstadt.
Luggage storage is available at Hannover-Nordstadt. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hannover-Nordstadt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hannover-Nordstadt: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hannover-Nordstadt.
Hannover Anderten-Misburg is 8 km from Hanover city centre. Public transport options include:
Hannover Anderten-Misburg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Aioli, Alter Bahnhof Anderten, Schützenhaus Anderten, Eiscafe Cortina da Stella
Wi-Fi is available at Hannover Anderten-Misburg. ATMs are available at Hannover Anderten-Misburg.
Ticket office support is available at Hannover Anderten-Misburg. Information desks are available at Hannover Anderten-Misburg.
Luggage storage is available at Hannover Anderten-Misburg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hannover Anderten-Misburg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hannover Anderten-Misburg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hannover Anderten-Misburg.
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 options include: Mannamia, Europic, Efes Döner, Bratwurst Glöckle
Wi-Fi is available at Göttingen. ATMs are available at Göttingen.
Ticket office support is available at Göttingen. Information desks are available at Göttingen.
Luggage storage is available at Göttingen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Göttingen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Göttingen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Göttingen.
Nearby hotels include Kasseler Hof, Hotel Schiffer, B&B Hotel Göttingen-City.
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