There are 5 ways to get from Karlsruhe to Göttingen by train, bus, night train, car, or train (TGV, Trenitalia)
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Train
best- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Göttingentrain 20 / ...
2h 54m€65–300Night train
cheapest- Take the nighttrain from Karlsruhe Hbf to Goettingennighttrain Nj
4h 12m€28–96Bus
- Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Göttingen central bus stationbus 198
5h 50m€30–55Drive 351.3 km
- Drive from Karlsruhe to Göttingencar 351.3 km
2h 53m€50–72Train via Frankfurt am Main
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Göttingentrain 20 / ...
3h 29m€65–297
Karlsruhe to Göttingen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Karlsruhe to Göttingen is to bus which costs €30 - €55 and takes 5h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Karlsruhe to Göttingen is to drive which takes 2h 53m and costs €45 - €75.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Karlsruhe central train station station and arriving at Göttingen central bus station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 50m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Göttingen. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 54m.
The distance between Karlsruhe and Göttingen is 373 km. The road distance is 351.3 km.
The best way to get from Karlsruhe to Göttingen without a car is to train which takes 2h 54m and costs €65 - €300.
The train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Göttingen takes 2h 54m including transfers and departs every two hours.
Karlsruhe to Göttingen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Karlsruhe central train station.
Karlsruhe to Göttingen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Karlsruhe to Göttingen is to train which takes 2h 54m and costs €65 - €300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €55 and takes 5h 50m.
What companies run services between Karlsruhe, Germany and Göttingen, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Göttingen every 2 hours. Tickets cost €65–300 and the journey takes 2h 54m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Göttingen central bus station once daily. Tickets cost €30–55 and the journey takes 5h 50m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Göttingen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–300
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Göttingen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–190
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Goettingen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €28–96
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €94–96
- Couchette Carriage
- €60–70
- Seating Carriage
- €28–33
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €55–80
- 2nd Class
- €35–50
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Frankfurt to Göttingen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Göttingen central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Karlsruhe to Göttingen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Göttingen central bus station.
Karlsruhe to Göttingen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Göttingen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Karlsruhe to Göttingen is 351 km. It takes approximately 2h 53m to drive from Karlsruhe to Göttingen.
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