Train from Göttingen to Cologne: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Göttingen to Cologne on 27 April
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Deutsche Bahn ICETrain
Göttingen Station
HbfCheapest
Deutsche Bahn ICETrain
Göttingen Station
HbfFastest
Deutsche Bahn ICETrain
Göttingen Station
Cologne Messe/DeutzNo tags
EuroCity Express + Deutsche Bahn ICE
Train
Göttingen Station
HbfNo tags
Deutsche Bahn ICETrain
Göttingen Station
Cologne Messe/DeutzNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Göttingen to Cologne

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Cologne. The journey takes about 5 hours and with fares starting at just R$106, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
5hAverage duration
210 kmDistance
5kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR$106 - R$421Average duration5h
5kg CO₂e
Average priceR$119 - R$1 464Average duration3h 53m
5kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Göttingen to Cologne by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Göttingen to Cologne?

    The cheapest train tickets from Göttingen to Cologne start from R$119. The average price for this train route is around R$651. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Göttingen to Cologne?

    The average train journey time from Göttingen to Cologne is 3h 53m, covering a distance of 217 km. The quickest train can get you there in 3h 12m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.

  3. Which train operators serve the Göttingen to Cologne route?

    Several major train operators run on this route, with 14 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Göttingen to Cologne?

    The earliest train from Göttingen to Cologne departs at 06:02. And the latest train departs at 20:02.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
24/04
R$553
25/04
R$405
Today
R$677
27/04
R$419
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Göttingen to Cologne was searched and found on 25 Apr 2026 with a price of R$405

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

You can expect to pay from R$405 to R$1 459 for a train ticket from Göttingen to Cologne based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R$419, which is on 2026-04-27.

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