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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nuremberg to Göttingen

Showing times and prices for 15 Jul

Cheapest price

£29

Average price

£61

Fastest journey

2 h 23 m

Average duration

2 h 24 m

Trains per day

Distance

246 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Nuremberg to Göttingen will cost around £61 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £29.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Nuremberg for Göttingen every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 246 km distance in an average of 2 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 23 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 26 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.

6:312h23
Nuremberg
8:54Göttingen
£291One-way
0 changes
4:312h23
Nuremberg
6:54Göttingen
£561One-way
0 changes
7:312h23
Nuremberg
9:54Göttingen
£641One-way
0 changes
10:282h26
Nuremberg
12:54Göttingen
£921One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Nuremberg to Göttingen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nuremberg to Göttingen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 43m. 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 £17, and a train costs an average of £16.

Distance: 246 km

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Coach
£55 Average Price	£25 Average Price Cheapest
3h 13m Average total duration Fastest 2h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	4h 58m Average total duration 4h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions
Most popular train company	Most popular bus company
Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Nuremberg to Göttingen train times

The table below shows live departures for Nuremberg to Göttingen trains for today, Tuesday 14 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
	7:31 Nuremberg	2h23	9:54 Göttingen	0 changesdirect
	7:36 Nuremberg	3h17	10:53 Göttingen	0 changesdirect
	15:32 Nuremberg	2h22	17:54 Göttingen	0 changesdirect
Wednesday 15 July
	4:31 Nuremberg	2h23	6:54 Göttingen	0 changesdirect
	6:31 Nuremberg	2h23	8:54 Göttingen	0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Nuremberg to Göttingen

Germany

Trains from Nuremberg to Göttingen run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:12, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 246 km distance in 2h 22m.

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

Distance

246 km

Average train duration

2h 43m

Cheapest ticket price

£16

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

2h 22m

First train

1:12

Last train

23:49

Cheapest Month

Jan

Cheapest Day

Tue

High Season

Jul - Sept

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Thu

Least Busy Day

Mon

Best time to book

49 days

Price information

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Nuremberg to Göttingen trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Nuremberg and Göttingen from £16. 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

2h 22m

Cheapest Price

£16

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

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Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

2h 22m

Cheapest Price

£47

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency

16 a day

FAQs: Nuremberg to Göttingen train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nuremberg 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.

The cost of a train ticket from Nuremberg to Göttingen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £16, while the average price tends to be around £55.

The train journey from Nuremberg to Göttingen covers a distance of 246 km and takes approximately 2h 22m. Trains run 8 per day.

The train distance from Nuremberg to Göttingen is 246 km.

The first train from Nuremberg to Göttingen leaves at 1:12.

The last train from Nuremberg to Göttingen departs at 23:49.

Trains from Nuremberg to Göttingen run approximately 8 times per day.

Yes, there is a direct train between Nuremberg and Göttingen. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).

To get from Nuremberg to Göttingen, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

There is no night train service from Nuremberg to Göttingen.

The train station in Nuremberg that goes to Göttingen is Nuremberg Hbf, and it arrives at Göttingen station.

The cheapest way to get from Nuremberg to Göttingen is by train, costing approximately £16.

Booking trains from Nuremberg to Göttingen in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.

The train journey from Nuremberg to Göttingen offers picturesque views of the German countryside, featuring rolling hills, charming villages, and lush forests, providing a pleasant and scenic travel experience.

A day trip from Nuremberg to Göttingen is not feasible as the one-way journey takes 2h 22m. However, there are 7 trains per day available for this route, covering a distance of 246 km.

Spending two to three days in Göttingen is usually sufficient to explore its historic sites, university, and enjoy the local culture.

Yes, you can take the train from Nuremberg to Göttingen.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Nuremberg and Göttingen

Most Nuremberg to Göttingen trains use the Nürnberg Hbf to Göttingen station pair. Use this guide to compare Nuremberg and Göttingen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Nuremberg

Arrival train stations in Göttingen

Which Nuremberg station do trains to Göttingen leave from?

Trains from Nuremberg to Göttingen leave from Nürnberg Hbf. The station is 1 km from Nuremberg city centre at Bahnhofsplatz 9, 90443 Nuremberg, Germany.

Nürnberg HbfBahnhofsplatz 9, 90443 Nuremberg, Germany Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Nürnberg Hbf from Nuremberg city centre

Nürnberg Hbf is 1 km from Nuremberg city centre. Public transport options include:

BusN12, N11 · 11m · £3

SubwayU1 · 2m · £3 · every ~24 min

Nürnberg Hbf train station facilities and services

Nürnberg 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 and drink

Food options include: Burger King, Cantina Estacion Mediterrano, Coffee Fellows, Dallmayr Cafebar, Dunkin' Donuts, KFC, McDonald's, Subway, Sportsbar, Istanbul Döner, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Nürnberg Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Nürnberg Hbf. Information desks are located near the main entrance, close to the escalators.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located close to Platform 5. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Nürnberg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Nürnberg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Nürnberg Hbf: Elevators, escalators, tactile guiding strips, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include IntercityHotel Nuremberg, Park Plaza Nuremberg, Novotel Nürnberg Centre Ville.

More about Nürnberg Hbf

Nürnberg FlughafenFlughafenstraße 100, 90411 Nürnberg, Germany+49 911 93700 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Nürnberg Flughafen from Nuremberg city centre

Nürnberg Flughafen is 5 km from Nuremberg city centre. Public transport options include:

BusN12 · 17m · £4

SubwayU2 · 11m · £3 · every ~14 min

Nürnberg Flughafen train station facilities and services

Nürnberg Flughafen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.