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Train Erfurt → Göttingen

Schedule & travel time

1h 30m 100 km 10 trains/day
RE RB

Route overview

1h 30m

Fastest time

1h 48m

Avg. duration

100

Kilometers

10

Trains per day

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By train from Erfurt to Göttingen

An important rail connection: The train connection from Erfurt to Göttingen is one of the important rail routes in Germany. On the RE you reach your destination in just 1h 30m and can travel in comfort.

The route covers a distance of 100 kilometers and is served by about 10 trains every day. The regular service gives you plenty of options when planning your trip.

Route overview

Infrastructure: Regionalverkehr

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Available train types

This route is served by RE, RB.

Travel sustainably

Taking the train from Erfurt to Göttingen saves you about 11 kg of CO₂ per trip compared with driving. Rail is the most sustainable way to cover this route.

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Frequently asked questions

How long is the train journey from Erfurt to Göttingen?

The fastest connection from Erfurt to Göttingen takes 1h 30m. The average travel time is 1h 48m.

How many trains run daily from Erfurt to Göttingen?

About 10 trains run daily on the Erfurt - Göttingen route. Train types include RE, RB.

What is the route from Erfurt to Göttingen?

The direct connection covers 100 km.

More interesting connections

Erfurt → Eisenach
0h 22m49 km
Erfurt → Leipzig
0h 43m120 km
Hannover → Göttingen
0h 32m94 km
Kassel-Wilh. → Göttingen
0h 18m41 km
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Return journey

Göttingen Erfurt

More connections

Erfurt → Eisenach0h 22mErfurt → Leipzig0h 43mErfurt → Halle0h 27mErfurt → Bamberg44mHannover → Göttingen0h 32mKassel-Wilh. → Göttingen0h 18mKassel-Wilhelmshöhe → Göttingen19m
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Schedule data last updated: 12/05/2026 · Live data refreshed in real time

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Last update: April 2026

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