The average train between Potsdam and Göttingen takes 3h 22m and the fastest train takes 3h 14m. There is a train service every few hours from Potsdam to Göttingen. 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 hourly between Potsdam and Göttingen. The earliest departure is at 5:36 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Potsdam is at 9:36 PM which arrives into Göttingen at 3:06 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Potsdam to Göttingen. However, there are services departing from Potsdam station and arriving at Göttingen station via Göttingen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 22m.
Potsdam to Göttingen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from S Spandau Bhf station.
Potsdam to Göttingen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Göttingen station.
Book your Potsdam to Göttingen train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) and Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
The distance between Potsdam and Göttingen is 235.2 km. The road distance is 351 km.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from S Spandau Bhf to Göttingen hourly. Tickets cost €55–260 and the journey takes 2h 13m.