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Compare coach and train for Göttingen to Dortmund
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Göttingen to Dortmund among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £14 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 59m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, while a train costs an average of £39.
Distance: 171 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£39 Average Price | £14 Average Price Cheapest | £26 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 59m Average total duration Fastest 2h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 10m Average total duration 2h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Göttingen to Dortmund:
A coach is £25 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Göttingen to Dortmund costing on average £39.
Other travel options to Dortmund take longer:
Coach takes on average 3h 10m.
You'll arrive about 13m sooner (2h 29m by train vs 2h 42m by car). Tickets start at around £39 compared to roughly £26 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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How to get to Dortmund from Göttingen by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Göttingen to Dortmund is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
15:203h10Göttingen18:30Dortmund£151One-way0 changes
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- 15:203h10Göttingen18:30Dortmund£151One-way0 changes
Fastest
- 15:203h10Göttingen18:30Dortmund£151One-way0 changes
Other options
- 14:203h10Göttingen17:30Dortmund£211One-way0 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Göttingen to Dortmund:
A coach is £25 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Göttingen to Dortmund costing on average £39.
Other travel options to Dortmund take longer:
Coach takes on average 3h 10m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 4 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Göttingen and Dortmund as scheduled services by coach and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Göttingen station and arrive in Dortmund Hbf.
- Coaches mostly depart from Göttingen, ZOB and arrive in Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Österreichische Bundesbahnen, metronom, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Dortmund by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Ecolines to go to Dortmund by coach.
- 4 direct coaches per day with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus.
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