Next departures for Göttingen to Cologne on November 18
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Compare 3 ways to go from Göttingen to Cologne
We recommend carpooling
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Cologne. The journey takes about 2 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $15, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Based on 10 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the temperature but often complained with the timeliness. Deutsche Bahn ICE ticket prices on this trip start at $20
Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Göttingen to Cologne by train
How much does a train ticket from Göttingen to Cologne cost?
The average train ticket price from Göttingen to Cologne is $84. The best way to find train tickets from Göttingen to Cologne 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!
How long is the train trip from Göttingen to Cologne?
A train trip between Göttingen and Cologne is around 4h 9m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 57m. This is the time it takes to travel the 136 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Göttingen and Cologne?
The number of trains from Göttingen to Cologne can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 23. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Göttingen to Cologne by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Göttingen to Cologne?
When taking the train from Göttingen to Cologne, you can travel comfortably and safely with Deutsche Bahn ICE, FlixBus.
What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Göttingen to Cologne?
Trains traveling between Göttingen and Cologne leave from Goettingen Hbf Bahnhofsallee or Göttingen Central Train Station and arrive at Hbf, Cologne/Bonn Airport, Köln-Blumenberg.
What are the best sights and things to do in Cologne?
Once in Cologne, you can explore the city. The top sights and things to do are Köln Triangle Panorama, Twelve Romanesque churches, Cologne Zoo, Hohenzollern Bridge, Historic Town Hall.
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The cheapest trip from Göttingen to Cologne was searched and found on Nov 18, 2025 with a price of $53
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.
The cheapest trip from Göttingen to Cologne was searched and found on Nov 18, 2025 with a price of $53
