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Compare train and coach for Dortmund to Göttingen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dortmund to Göttingen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 27m. 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 £10, and a train costs an average of £14.
Distance: 171 km
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£44 Average Price | £15 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 57m Average total duration Fastest 2h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 15m Average total duration 2h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
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How to get to Göttingen from Dortmund by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Dortmund to Göttingen is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus11:103h15Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf14:25Göttingen, ZOB£151One-way0 changes
Cheapest
FlixBus11:103h15Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf14:25Göttingen, ZOB£151One-way0 changes
Fastest
IC 2443 · ICE 5858:282h31Dortmund Hbf10:59Göttingen station£531One-way1 change
Other options
ICE 1545 · ICE 7879:112h48Dortmund Hbf11:59Göttingen station£531One-way1 change
ICE 845 · ICE 5778:462h39Dortmund Hbf11:25Göttingen station£601One-way1 change
ICE 847 · ICE 57910:472h38Dortmund Hbf13:25Göttingen station£681One-way1 change
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This is compared to other travel options from Dortmund to Göttingen:
A coach is £4 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dortmund to Göttingen costing on average £14.
Other travel options to Göttingen take longer:
Coach takes on average 3h 15m.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 4 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Dortmund and Göttingen as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Dortmund Hbf and arrive in Göttingen station.
- Coaches mostly depart from Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf and arrive in Göttingen, ZOB.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Göttingen by coach.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Göttingen by train.
- 4 direct coaches per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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