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Compare 3 ways to go from Essen to Göttingen

Average PriceUS$28 - US$63Average Duration7h 50m
5kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Average PriceUS$23 - US$146Average Duration2h 53m
5kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Carpool
Average PriceUS$18 - US$29Average Duration2h 30m
8kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Essen to Göttingen

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Göttingen. The journey takes about 2 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$18, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

14carpool per day
2h 30mAverage Duration
US$18Cheapest ticket
8kgCO₂ emissions

Train Essen to Göttingen: Trip Overview

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Average Ticket PriceUS$89
Average train trip duration2h 53m
Number of daily trains9
Earliest train departure6:12am
Distance202 km
Latest train departure9:13pm

Essen to Göttingen Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Essen - Göttingen

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

    The average train ticket price from Essen to Göttingen is US$89. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Essen 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 Essen to Göttingen?

    A train trip between Essen and Göttingen is around 2h 53m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 52m. This is the time it takes to travel the 203 km that separates the two cities.

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

    The number of trains from Essen to Göttingen can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 9. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Essen to Göttingen by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which train companies travel from Essen to Göttingen?

    When taking the train from Essen to Göttingen, you can travel comfortably and safely with Deutsche Bahn ICE, FlixTrain, FlixBus.

  5. What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Essen to Göttingen?

    Trains travelling between Essen and Göttingen leave from HBF or Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit and arrive at Goettingen Hbf Bahnhofsallee, Göttingen Central Train Station.

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Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Göttingen, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Essen and Göttingen, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

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

Did you know?

The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date.

Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.

The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while travelling more than 17,000 km.

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