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Göttingen - Weimar Train Schedule

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Trip Summary

You can pick from 99 daily train trips between Göttingen and Weimar. The average train journey from Göttingen to Weimar takes 3 hours, but some Deutsche Bahn train trips are as short as one hour and 54 minutes.

Distance72 mi (116 km)
Fastest train2h 0m
Lowest price$22.87
Trains per day9
Most frequent serviceDeutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company
Train lines2

Which train should you take from Göttingen to Weimar?

2 train services operate from Göttingen to Weimar. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company usually has more trains scheduled, with 72 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Deutsche Bahn272h 40m$33.03
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company723h 17m$34.12
  • Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, or Deutsche Bahn EC, is a train service in Germany with regular service to Frankfurt, Hamburg, Zurich, Copenhagen, Berlin, Warsaw, and Munich. Deutsche Bahn Eurocity trains can be single or double-decker, but all are air conditioned.

  • Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Göttingen to Weimar start from $23, and on average cost . Daily there are 72 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Weimar. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Göttingen leaves from Train Station . And in Weimar trains arrive at Oberweimar and 5 other train stations.

    From Göttingen to Weimar train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 3 hours and 17 minutes. If you are looking to get to Weimar faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 2 hours and 0 minutes.

Frequently Asked Questions

The distance between Göttingen and Weimar is approximately 72 miles, or 116 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 3 hours, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 1 hour 54 minutes. As a relatively short ride, taking the train is an easy way to travel between these two cities.

Trains departing from Göttingen to Weimar tend to have the most passengers on Thursday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Thursday. If you are trying to snag a cheap train tickets or just want an emptier train you'll have better luck by booking travel departing on Thursday as the least number of people tend to travel then.

The earliest train departs Göttingen at 4:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 11:00pm. 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 99 scheduled trains on most days. 9 of these are direct connections to Weimar. While direct trains may still make stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains at any point. If you're looking to get to your destination faster, a direct train is the convenient and time-efficient choice.

You can also take a train for your return trip from Weimar to Göttingen.

City Information

Göttingen

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Göttingen 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 Göttingen?

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Main departure station: Train Station

There is one train station in Göttingen.

All train stations in Göttingen:

  • Train Station

Where is the train station in Weimar?

Main arrival station: Central Station

There are more train stations and stops in Weimar than most cities. Most trains from Göttingen will stop at one (or more) of the 6 following stations in Weimar:

All train stations in Weimar:

  • Central Station

  • Oberweimar

  • Legefeld

  • Holzdorf(b Weimar)

  • Weimar Berkaer Bf

  • Weimar West

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