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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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DB Fernverkehr + HLB + DB Regio NRW | Train | Göttingen Station | Hbf | Cheapest | ||||
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DB Fernverkehr + DB Regio NRW | Train | Göttingen Station | Cologne Messe/Deutz | No tags | ||||
| Train | Göttingen Station | Cologne Messe/Deutz | No tags | ||||
DB Fernverkehr + HLB + DB Regio NRW | Train | Göttingen Station | Hbf | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Göttingen to Cologne
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 $21, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Göttingen and Cologne?
Göttingen
- A
Goettingen Berliner Strasse
Berliner Str. 28, 37073 Göttingen, Germany - B
Göttingen Central Train Station
Berliner Straße 28, 37073 Göttingen
Cologne
- A
Hbf
Bahnsteig Gleis 2 + 3, 50667 Köln, Germany - C
Köln-Blumenberg
Köln-Blumenberg, 50765 Köln, Germany - D
Köln-Dellbrück
Dellbrück, Diepeschrather Str., 51069 Köln, Germany - E
Köln-Holweide
Köln-Holweide, 51067 Köln, Germany - F
Köln Volkhovener Weg
Volkhovener Weg, 50767 Köln, Germany
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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Göttingen to Cologne by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Göttingen to Cologne?
The cheapest train tickets from Göttingen to Cologne start from $32. The average price for this train route is around $114. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Göttingen to Cologne?
The average train ride duration from Göttingen to Cologne is 4h, covering a distance of 135 miles (217 km). The quickest train can get you there in 3h 3m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn.
Which train operators service the Göttingen to Cologne route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 49 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn ICE.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Göttingen to Cologne?
The earliest train departs from Göttingen to Cologne at 6:02am. And the latest train departs at 8:27pm.
What is the best train operator from Göttingen to Cologne?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn, with an average rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Göttingen to Cologne?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn ICE has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.
Which train operator has the most timely service from Göttingen to Cologne?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn, with a punctuality rating of 2.8 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Göttingen to Cologne?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Göttingen to Cologne was searched and found on Jun 9, 2026 with a price of $71To 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.
