Train from Essen to Göttingen: Tickets & Timetables

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Next departures from Essen to Göttingen on 16 January
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Deutsche Bahn ICETrain
Essen Central Train Station
Göttingen StationNo tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn
Train
Essen Central Train Station
Göttingen StationNo tags
Deutsche Bahn ICETrain
Essen Central Train Station
Göttingen StationNo tags
Deutsche Bahn ICETrain
Essen Central Train Station
Göttingen StationNo tags
Deutsche BahnTrain
Essen Central Train Station
Göttingen StationNo tags

Compare 3 ways to travel from Essen to Göttingen

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Göttingen. The journey takes about 2 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just £11, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

16carpool per day
2h 20mAverage duration
125 milesDistance
8kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£33 - £50Average duration7h 50m
5kg CO₂e
Average price£44 - £132Average duration3h 4m
5kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average price£11 - £23Average duration2h 20m
8kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Essen to Göttingen by train

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

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

    The cheapest train tickets from Essen to Göttingen start from £44. The average price for this train route is around £69. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

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

    The average train journey time from Essen to Göttingen is 3h 4m, covering a distance of 126 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 2h 59m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.

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

    Several major train operators run on this route with 9 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn ICE, FlixTrain.

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

    The earliest train from Essen to Göttingen departs at 06:21. And the latest train departs at 18:21.

  5. Which is the best train operator from Essen to Göttingen?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with an average rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews.

  6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Essen to Göttingen?

    According to reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn ICE has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.

  7. Which train operator has the most punctual service from Essen to Göttingen?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is FlixTrain, with a punctuality rating of 3.0 out of 5 stars.

  8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Essen 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.

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