There are 4 ways to get from Hildesheim to Göttingen by train, bus, rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Hildesheim Hauptbahnhof to Göttingentrain 13 / ...
29 min€14–30Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Hildesheim to Göttingen89.9 km
1h 16m€3–8Line 44 bus, train
- Take the bus from Hildesheim Dammtor to Alfeld/Bahnhof-ZOBbus 44 / ...
- Take the train from Alfeld to Göttingentrain Re2
2h 15mDrive 90.5 km
- Drive from Hildesheim to Göttingencar 90.5 km
52 min€14–20
Hildesheim to Göttingen by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hildesheim to Göttingen is to rideshare which costs €3 - €8 and takes 1h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Hildesheim to Göttingen is to train which takes 29 min and costs €14 - €30.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Hildesheim Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Göttingen. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 29 min.
The distance between Hildesheim and Göttingen is 78 km. The road distance is 90.5 km.
The best way to get from Hildesheim to Göttingen without a car is to train which takes 29 min and costs €14 - €30.
The train from Hildesheim Hauptbahnhof to Göttingen takes 29 min including transfers and departs every two hours.
Hildesheim to Göttingen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hildesheim Hauptbahnhof station.
Hildesheim to Göttingen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Göttingen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hildesheim to Göttingen is 91 km. It takes approximately 52 min to drive from Hildesheim to Göttingen.
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What companies run services between Hildesheim, Germany and Göttingen, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Hildesheim Hauptbahnhof to Göttingen every 2 hours. Tickets cost €14–30 and the journey takes 29 min.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hildesheim Hauptbahnhof to Göttingen
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–30
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Alfeld to Göttingen
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- 05121/7642-0
- Website
- RVHI Regionalverkehr Hildesheim GmbH
Bus from Hildesheim Dammtor to Alfeld/Bahnhof-ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- RVHI Regionalverkehr Hildesheim GmbH
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Hildesheim to Göttingen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–8
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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