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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: May 4 at
    Departure city: Cologne
    Departure location: Hbf
    Arrival time: May 4 at
    Destination city: Göttingen
    Destination location: Göttingen Station
    Operated by: Deutsche Bahn ICEDeutsche Bahn ICE
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 4 at
    Departure city: Cologne
    Departure location: Hbf
    Arrival time: May 4 at
    Destination city: Göttingen
    Destination location: Göttingen Station
    Operated by: Deutsche Bahn ICEDeutsche Bahn ICE
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 4 at
    Departure city: Cologne
    Departure location: Hbf
    Arrival time: May 4 at
    Destination city: Göttingen
    Destination location: Göttingen Station
    Operated by: Deutsche Bahn ICEDeutsche Bahn ICE
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 4 at
    Departure city: Cologne
    Departure location: Hbf
    Arrival time: May 4 at
    Destination city: Göttingen
    Destination location: Göttingen Station
    Operated by: Deutsche Bahn ICEDeutsche Bahn ICE
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 4 at
    Departure city: Cologne
    Departure location: Hbf
    Arrival time: May 4 at
    Destination city: Göttingen
    Destination location: Göttingen Station
    Operated by: Deutsche Bahn ICEDeutsche Bahn ICE
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 3 ways to go from Cologne to Göttingen

Bus
Average PriceUS$27 - US$34Average Duration4h 30m
5kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$44 - US$44Average Duration6h 26m
5kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Carpool
Average PriceUS$19 - US$37Average Duration2h 50m
9kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Cologne to Göttingen

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Göttingen. The journey takes about 2 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$19, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8carpool per day
2h 50mAverage Duration
US$19Cheapest ticket
9kgCO₂ emissions

Train Cologne to Göttingen: Trip Overview

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Average Ticket PriceUS$44
Average train trip duration6h 26m
Number of daily trains1
Earliest train departure4:14pm
Distance217 km

Cologne to Göttingen Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Cologne - Göttingen

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Cologne to Göttingen cost?

    The average train ticket price from Cologne to Göttingen is US$44. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Cologne to Göttingen is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the trip from Cologne to Göttingen?

    A train trip between Cologne and Göttingen is around 6h 26m, although the fastest train will take about 6h 26m. This is the time it takes to travel the 219 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily trains are there between Cologne and Göttingen?

    The number of trains from Cologne to Göttingen can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Cologne to Göttingen by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Cologne to Göttingen?

    Trains travelling between Cologne and Göttingen leave from Hbf or Cologne/Bonn Airport and arrive at Goettingen Hbf Bahnhofsallee, Göttingen Central Train Station.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Cologne to Göttingen was searched and found on May 4, 2025 with a price of US$93

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Cologne to Göttingen, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$93 to US$251 for a train ticket from Cologne to Göttingen based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$93 which is on 2025-05-04.

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No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Göttingen, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Cologne and Göttingen compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Cologne to Göttingen while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

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