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Trip Summary
There are 38 daily trains from Liège to Göttingen. Traveling by train from Liège to Göttingen usually takes around 8 hours and 48 minutes, but the fastest DB Intercity-Express train can make the trip in 4 hours and 24 minutes.
| Distance | 198 mi (319 km) |
| Fastest train | 4h 24m |
| Lowest price | €47.13 |
| Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn |
| Train lines | 3 |
Which train should you take from Liège to Göttingen?
There are 3 train lines with service from Liège to Göttingen. Deutsche Bahn is the most popular choice with travelers, offering scheduled service on 30 trains each day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| DB Intercity-Express | 2 | 4h 42m | €79.84 |
| Deutsche Bahn | 30 | 10h 3m | €106.36 |
| Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 6 | 10h 12m | €114.72 |
The most popular Deutsche Bahn ICE routes travel to Berlin, Cologne, Paris, and Munich. Seating is spacious with a good amount of legroom, and onboard amenities include complimentary WiFi, restrooms, and a restaurant car selling beverages, snacks, sandwiches, and hot meals. Unlike the rest of the Deutsche Bahn network, ticket prices on Deutsche Bahn ICE services are not based on a per-kilometer rate but on specific station-to-station links.
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Liège to Göttingen start from €115, and on average cost . Daily there are 6 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Göttingen. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Liège leaves from Angleur and 5 other stations. And in Göttingen trains arrive at Train Station .
From Liège to Göttingen train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 10 hours and 12 minutes. If you are looking to get to Göttingen faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 4 hours and 24 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Liège and Göttingen is approximately 198 miles, or 319 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 8 hours and 48 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 4 hours and 24 minutes.
Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Wednesday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Liège to Göttingen. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Wednesday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Wednesday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.
The earliest train departs Liège at 07:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 22:00. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 38 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Göttingen to Liège.
City Information
Göttingen
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Link to image attributionGöttingen is a city in central Germany, and its highlight is the University of Göttingen, founded in 1737. The university was once the most-visited university in Europe. Its grand splendor is still visible today, especially in the Göttingen State and University Library and its Old Botanical Garden.
The city center of Göttingen is another lovely spot to stroll around, with its many picturesque buildings and charming cobblestone streets. To explore the history and cultural significance of the city, check out the Göttingen City Museum. Make sure to stop in the marketplace in front of the Old Town Hall, too. In the corner of the square, you'll find Vierkirchenblick, a metal plate in the ground from which you can see the four most important churches in Göttingen.
Although Göttingen is relatively far from any of Germany's most significant cities, robust transportation still makes traveling there a breeze. Frequent Deutsche Bahn trains connect the city to Hamburg, Munich, Cologne, Antwerp, and more. Intercity buses operated by FlixBus and Sindbad offer additional ground travel at very affordable prices.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Liège?
Main departure station: Liège-Jonfosse
Because some trains make multiple stops before leaving the city, there are 6 stops and stations in Liège where you can board the train.
All train stations in Liège:
Liège-Jonfosse
Liège-Guillemins
Angleur
Liège-Palais
Chenee
Sclessin
Where is the train station in Göttingen?
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Link to image attributionMain arrival station: Train Station
Göttingen has one train station.
Train stations in Göttingen:
Train Station
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