There are 6 ways to get from Erlangen to Göttingen by train, bus, night train, rideshare, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Göttingentrain 25
3h 21m€64–278Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Erlangen to Göttingen286.1 km
4h 7m€19Bus
- Take the bus from Erlangen train station to Würzburg Main Stationbus N61 / ...
- Take the bus from Würzburg Main Station to Göttingen central bus stationbus FlixBus N24
5h 10m€29–48Night train
- Take the nighttrain from Nuernberg Hbf to Goettingennighttrain Nj
5h 43m€31–104Drive 286.4 km
- Drive from Erlangen to Göttingencar 286.4 km
3h 22m€41–59Fly, train
- Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane NUE - HAJ
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Göttingentrain
6h 19m€106–555
Erlangen to Göttingen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Erlangen to Göttingen is to rideshare which costs €19 and takes 4h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Erlangen to Göttingen is to train which takes 3h 21m and costs €60 - €280.
No, there is no direct bus from Erlangen station to Göttingen station. However, there are services departing from Erlangen train station and arriving at Göttingen central bus station via Würzburg Main Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Erlangen to Göttingen. However, there are services departing from Erlangen and arriving at Göttingen via Nürnberg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 21m.
The distance between Erlangen and Göttingen is 352 km. The road distance is 286.4 km.
The best way to get from Erlangen to Göttingen without a car is to train which takes 3h 21m and costs €60 - €280.
It takes approximately 3h 21m to get from Erlangen to Göttingen, including transfers.
Erlangen to Göttingen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Erlangen train station.
Erlangen to Göttingen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Nürnberg Hbf station.
The best way to get from Erlangen to Göttingen is to train which takes 3h 21m and costs €60 - €280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €28 - €50 and takes 5h 10m.
What companies run services between Erlangen, Germany and Göttingen, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Nürnberg Hbf to Göttingen hourly. Tickets cost €60–260 and the journey takes 2h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Erlangen train station to Göttingen central bus station via Würzburg Main Station in around 5h 10m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Hannover Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–470
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Hannover Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–500
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Hannover Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–490
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Göttingen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–260
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Göttingen
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €18–80
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Nuernberg Hbf to Goettingen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €26–94
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €91–94
- Couchette Carriage
- €55–70
- Seating Carriage
- €26–31
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Göttingen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Göttingen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Erlangen train station to Würzburg Main Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Würzburg Main Station to Göttingen central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Erlangen to Göttingen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Erlangen to Göttingen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Würzburg Main Station.
Erlangen to Göttingen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Göttingen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Erlangen to Göttingen is 286 km. It takes approximately 3h 22m to drive from Erlangen to Göttingen.
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Book your Erlangen to Göttingen bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Erlangen and Göttingen. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.


















