Hengelo to Göttingen train with Deutsche Bahn

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Compare coach and train for Hengelo to Göttingen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hengelo to Göttingen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £22, and a train costs an average of £26.

Distance: 230 km

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£27

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£23

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4h 20m

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hengelo to Göttingen

NetherlandsNetherlands
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Hengelo to Göttingen run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £26 but you can travel from only £22 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:41, the last at 23:11. The fastest train covers the 230 km distance in 4h 5m.

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 £22
Distance
230 km
Average train duration
3h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
£26
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
4h 5m
First train
04:41
Last train
23:11
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 £22

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, WestfalenBahn from Hengelo to Göttingen trainsDeutsche Bahn, WestfalenBahn trains will get you between Hengelo and Göttingen from £22. 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
3h 8m
Cheapest Price
£74
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 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.
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

WestfalenBahn

About
WestfalenBahn is a train company offering regional trains in Lower Saxony and North Rhine-Westphalia in Northern Germany. Founded in 2005, it has been owned by Abellio Deutschland since 2017. WestfahlenBahn covers the RE15, RE60 and RE70 regional train routes serving cities like Emden, Braunschweig, Hanover, Münster and Bielefeld.
Luggage & cancellation policy
WestfalenBahn frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations 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 and muzzle
Quiet zone

FAQs: Hengelo to Göttingen train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hengelo 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
Spending two to three days in Göttingen is usually sufficient to explore its historic sites, university, and enjoy the local culture.
Booking trains from Hengelo to Göttingen in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Hengelo to Göttingen is 230 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Hengelo to Göttingen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £26, while the average price tends to be around £27.
The cheapest way to get from Hengelo to Göttingen is by coach, costing approximately £22.
The train journey from Hengelo to Göttingen covers a distance of 230 km and takes approximately 4h 5m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train station in Hengelo that goes to Göttingen is Hengelo station, and it arrives at Göttingen station.
The first train from Hengelo to Göttingen leaves at 4:41.
A day trip from Hengelo to Göttingen is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 5m. Trains run 6 times per day, covering a distance of 230 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Hengelo to Göttingen.
The train journey from Hengelo to Göttingen offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through parts of the German countryside, with picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and charming villages enhancing the travel experience.
To get from Hengelo to Göttingen, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
The last train from Hengelo to Göttingen departs at 23:11.
Trains from Hengelo to Göttingen run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Hengelo to Göttingen.
There is no night train service from Hengelo to Göttingen.

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Important Stations and Airports in Hengelo and Göttingen

Hengelo
Göttingen
The major train station for departures in Hengelo is Hengelo. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hengelo for your trip from Hengelo to Göttingen.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Stationsplein.
Dining
Dining
  • IKEA Restaurant Hengelo
  • Restaurant Intenzo
  • Humphrey's Hengelo
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.70
Hotel
Hotel
  • Van der Valk Hotel Hengelo
  • City Hotel Hengelo
  • Stravinsky Eten · Drinken · Slapen
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 38 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Germany, Belgium, and regional destinations
Public transport options for Hengelo
  • Train: NS Intercity and Sprinter services
  • Bus: Several lines available

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