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Compare 3 ways to go 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 $31, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Cologne and Göttingen?
Cologne
- ABahnsteig 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
Göttingen
- ABahnhofspl. 1, 37073 Göttingen, Germany
- B
Göttingen Central Train Station
Berliner Straße 28, 37073 Göttingen
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Cologne to Göttingen 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 Cologne to Göttingen?
The cheapest train tickets from Cologne to Göttingen start at $33. The average price for this train route is around $107. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Cologne to Göttingen?
The average train trip from Cologne to Göttingen takes 3h 31m and covers 217 km. The quickest train gets you there in 2h 55m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.
Which train operators serve the Cologne to Göttingen route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 15 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn ICE, FlixTrain, FlixBus.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Cologne to Göttingen?
The earliest train from Cologne to Göttingen departs at 6:25am. The latest train departs at 7:33pm.
What is the best train operator from Cologne to Göttingen?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with an average rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Cologne to Göttingen?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which train operator has the best on-time performance from Cologne to Göttingen?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Cologne to Göttingen?
According to Busbud traveller 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.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Cologne to Göttingen was searched and found on Dec 31, 2025 with a price of $31To 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 $31 to $190 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 $31 which is on 2025-12-31.
