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What is the best way to travel from Dresden to Göttingen?

Looking for a trip? Compare all the available Buses, Trains and Carpool for the journey to Göttingen from Dresden. Check between different modes of transportation, look for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 3 available companies to find your perfect trip!
Bus is the cheapest, while Carpool is the fastest way on this route
Transport type
Travel time
Cheapest price
Average price
Daily departures
Bus
4h 30m
$17
$21
1
Train
4h 39m
$32
$36
44
Car
2h 50m
$28
$29
5

What is the cheapest way to reach Göttingen from Dresden?

You can get to Göttingen with just $17 by taking a Bus from FlixBus, but you can find many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for next few days here for you.

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
from $17
Friday
from $32
Saturday
Sunday
from $25

    Cheapest Buses Thursday

  • FlixBus
    4h 30m
    0
    11:45 AM
    Dresden
    Train Station
    4:15 PM
    Göttingen
    Central bus station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $17

    Cheapest Trains Friday

  • Deutsche Bahn
    5h 43m
    0
    10:08 AM
    Dresden
    Train Station
    3:51 PM
    Göttingen
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from $32
  • Deutsche Bahn
    5h 43m
    0
    12:08 PM
    Dresden
    Train Station
    5:51 PM
    Göttingen
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from $32
  • Deutsche Bahn
    5h 43m
    0
    2:08 PM
    Dresden
    Train Station
    7:51 PM
    Göttingen
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from $32
  • Deutsche Bahn
    4h 39m
    0
    5:11 AM
    Dresden
    Train Station
    9:50 AM
    Göttingen
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from $50

    Cheapest Buses Sunday

  • FlixBus
    4h 30m
    0
    11:45 AM
    Dresden
    Train Station
    4:15 PM
    Göttingen
    Central bus station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $25

    • Cheapest Carpool Sunday

  • BlaBlaCar
    2h 50m
    0
    1:10 PM
    Dresden
    4:00 PM
    Göttingen
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from $28
  • BlaBlaCar
    3h 20m
    0
    6:30 PM
    Dresden
    9:50 PM
    Göttingen
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from $28
  • BlaBlaCar
    2h 50m
    0
    6:10 PM
    Dresden
    9:00 PM
    Göttingen
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from $29
  • BlaBlaCar
    2h 50m
    0
    11:00 AM
    Dresden
    1:50 PM
    Göttingen
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from $31

What are the fastest trips from Dresden to Göttingen?

You can get to Göttingen from Dresden in just 2h 50m with a Carpool from BlaBlaCar. This is not the only option, and you can click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other modes of transportations.

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
from 4h 30m
Friday
from 4h 39m
Saturday
Sunday
from 2h 50m

    Fastest Buses Thursday

  • FlixBus
    4h 30m
    0
    11:45 AM
    Dresden
    Train Station
    4:15 PM
    Göttingen
    Central bus station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $17

    Fastest Trains Friday

  • Deutsche Bahn
    4h 39m
    0
    5:11 AM
    Dresden
    Train Station
    9:50 AM
    Göttingen
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from $50
  • Deutsche Bahn
    5h 43m
    0
    10:08 AM
    Dresden
    Train Station
    3:51 PM
    Göttingen
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from $32
  • Deutsche Bahn
    5h 43m
    0
    12:08 PM
    Dresden
    Train Station
    5:51 PM
    Göttingen
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from $32
  • Deutsche Bahn
    5h 43m
    0
    2:08 PM
    Dresden
    Train Station
    7:51 PM
    Göttingen
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from $32

    Fastest Carpool Sunday

  • BlaBlaCar
    2h 50m
    0
    1:10 PM
    Dresden
    4:00 PM
    Göttingen
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from $28
  • BlaBlaCar
    2h 50m
    0
    6:10 PM
    Dresden
    9:00 PM
    Göttingen
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from $29
  • BlaBlaCar
    2h 50m
    0
    11:00 AM
    Dresden
    1:50 PM
    Göttingen
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from $31
  • BlaBlaCar
    3h 20m
    0
    6:30 PM
    Dresden
    9:50 PM
    Göttingen
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from $28

    • Fastest Buses Sunday

  • FlixBus
    4h 30m
    0
    11:45 AM
    Dresden
    Train Station
    4:15 PM
    Göttingen
    Central bus station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $25
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a Bus from Dresden to Göttingen

What are the most popular stations in Dresden and Göttingen?

In Dresden, you will usually depart from Train Station, Reitbahnstraße Bus Station or Reick Train Station, while in Göttingen you will be arriving at Central bus station, Central Station or Kauf Park Bus Stop, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.

How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience

Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Göttingen from Dresden? With 4 connections between 3 Bus, Train and Carpool operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.

Look for the lowest price

Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Dresden and Göttingen, you can pay as low as $17 with a Bus from FlixBus.

Travel duration

Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Carpool from BlaBlaCar: you will get to Göttingen in just 2h 50m.

Comfort makes all the difference

You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Dresden and Göttingen are Deutsche Bahn, BlaBlaCar and FlixBus, but be sure to check what they have to offer!

Save money with deals, and always compare

One last tip? Even if you live in Dresden and Göttingen is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Freital or to Bovenden, and look at flights from Dresden Airport, and landing at . Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!

Which companies offer a trip from Dresden to Göttingen?

The most popular companies between Dresden and Göttingen, are Deutsche Bahn, BlaBlaCar and FlixBus. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.

Bus companies: FlixBus

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn

All you need to know when you travel from Dresden to Göttingen

Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Dresden to Göttingen. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.

FAQs about the trip from Dresden to Göttingen

How can I reach Göttingen from Dresden?

Every day, there are on average 4 connections between Bus, Train and Carpool, with which you can get to Göttingen from Dresden.

How far is Göttingen from Dresden?

The distance between Dresden and Göttingen is 168.6 miles.

What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Dresden and Göttingen?

Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance. On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 7 kgs of CO2, a train 9 kgs, a car 46 kgs, and a flight 67 kgs.

What is the cheapest mode of transport from Dresden to Göttingen?

You can get to Göttingen with just $17 by taking a Bus from FlixBus.

What is the fastest way to get from Dresden to Göttingen?

While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Göttingen in just 2h 50m with a Carpool from BlaBlaCar.

More routes to Dresden and to Göttingen

Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Dresden and to Göttingen. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!
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