What is the cheapest way to get from Jena to Göttingen?

The cheapest way to get from Jena to Göttingen is to drive which costs €22 - €35 and takes 2h 24m.

What is the fastest way to get from Jena to Göttingen?

The fastest way to get from Jena to Göttingen is to train which takes 2h 13m and costs €45 - €80.

Is there a direct train between Jena and Göttingen?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Jena West and arriving at Göttingen. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 13m.

How far is it from Jena to Göttingen?

The distance between Jena and Göttingen is 187 km. The road distance is 162.4 km.

How do I travel from Jena to Göttingen without a car?

The best way to get from Jena to Göttingen without a car is to train which takes 2h 13m and costs €45 - €80.

How long does it take to get from Jena to Göttingen?

The train from Jena West to Göttingen takes 2h 13m including transfers and departs every four hours.

Where do I catch the Jena to Göttingen train from?

Jena to Göttingen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Jena West station.

Where does the Jena to Göttingen train arrive?

Jena to Göttingen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Göttingen station.

Can I drive from Jena to Göttingen?

Yes, the driving distance between Jena to Göttingen is 162 km. It takes approximately 2h 24m to drive from Jena to Göttingen.

How do I get a train ticket from Jena to Göttingen?

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Where can I stay near Göttingen?

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Jena to Göttingen - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Jena to Göttingen by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Jena West to Göttingentrain Re1
2h 13m
€45–80
Drive 162.4 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Jena to Göttingencar 162.4 km
2h 24m
€23–34
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Jena bus station to Kasselbus N69
2. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Göttingentrain 25 / ...
3h 35m
€24–62

Jena to Göttingen by train

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2h 13mAverage Duration

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Distance: 187 km
Duration: 2h 13m

What companies run services between Jena, Germany and Göttingen, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) operates a train from Jena West to Göttingen every 4 hours. Tickets cost €45–80 and the journey takes 2h 13m.

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