There are 5 ways to get from Dortmund to Göttingen by train, bus, rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Hanover
best- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain 55 / ...
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Göttingentrain 25 / ...
2h 33m€55–241Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Dortmund to Göttingen194.4 km
2h 24m€8–13Bus
- Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Göttingen central bus stationbus 264
3h 15m€18–30Train
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain Re
- Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Göttingentrain 25 / ...
2h 47m€32–201Drive 193.9 km
- Drive from Dortmund to Göttingencar 193.9 km
2h 17m€28–40
Dortmund to Göttingen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dortmund to Göttingen is to rideshare which costs €8 - €13 and takes 2h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Dortmund to Göttingen is to drive which takes 2h 17m and costs €27 - €40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Dortmund central bus station station and arriving at Göttingen central bus station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Dortmund to Göttingen. However, there are services departing from Dortmund Hbf and arriving at Göttingen via Hannover Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 33m.
The distance between Dortmund and Göttingen is 305 km. The road distance is 193.9 km.
The best way to get from Dortmund to Göttingen without a car is to train via Hanover which takes 2h 33m and costs €55 - €250.
It takes approximately 2h 33m to get from Dortmund to Göttingen, including transfers.
Dortmund to Göttingen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Dortmund central bus station.
Dortmund to Göttingen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Dortmund Hbf station.
The best way to get from Dortmund to Göttingen is to train via Hanover which takes 2h 33m and costs €55 - €250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €18 - €30 and takes 3h 15m.
What companies run services between Dortmund, Germany and Göttingen, Germany?
You can take a train from Dortmund Hbf to Göttingen via Hannover Hauptbahnhof in around 2h 33m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Dortmund central bus station to Göttingen central bus station once daily. Tickets cost €18–30 and the journey takes 3h 15m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €35–170
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Göttingen
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €18–80
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–170
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Göttingen
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Göttingen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Göttingen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Dortmund central bus station to Göttingen central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Dortmund to Göttingen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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More Questions & Answers
Dortmund to Göttingen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Göttingen central bus station.
Dortmund to Göttingen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hannover Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dortmund to Göttingen is 194 km. It takes approximately 2h 17m to drive from Dortmund to Göttingen.
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