The train between Göttingen and Essen takes 3h 14m. There is at least one train per day from Göttingen to Essen. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run once daily between Göttingen and Essen. The earliest departure is at 11:59 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Göttingen is at 5:59 PM which arrives into Essen at 9:13 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Göttingen to Essen. However, there are services departing from Göttingen station and arriving at Essen station via Hannover Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 14m.
Göttingen to Essen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Göttingen station.
Göttingen to Essen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Essen Hbf station.
Book your Göttingen to Essen train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
The distance between Göttingen and Essen is 202.3 km. The road distance is 339 km.
You can take a train from Göttingen to Essen Hbf via Hannover Hauptbahnhof in around 3h 6m.