The distance between Siegen and Gottingen is around 233km (145 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 2h 25m.
We've found 4 different ways to get from Siegen to Gottingen by train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Gottingen → Siegen if you're planning a return trip.
Take the train to Giessen then Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe and then to Göttingen.
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Take the bus to Wetzlar and then to Göttingen ZOB.
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There are several options for getting from Siegen to Gottingen by train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €13 ($13) and will take around 4h 30m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 2h 25m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €44 ($44).
The distance between Siegen and Gottingen is around 233km (145 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 152km (94 miles)
It takes around 2h 30m to get from Siegen and Gottingen by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 2h 25m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Siegen to Gottingen is to drive which takes around 2h 25m and will set you back approx €44 ($44).
The cheapest way to travel between Siegen and Gottingen, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €13 ($13) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Siegen and Gottingen. It typically takes around 2h 30m and departs every 4 hours.
There are no direct train services that runs from Siegen to Gottingen. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Giessen and Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe. These services run every 4 hours and will take a minimum of 2h 30m.
HLB Hessische Landesbahn GmbH, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regional and FlixTrain run train services between Siegen and Gottingen. Trains depart every 4 hours and will take around 2h 30m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Siegen and Gottingen. It typically takes around 4h 30m and departs once daily.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Siegen to Gottingen. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Wetzlar. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 4h 30m.
HLB Hessische Landesbahn GmbH and FlixBus run regular bus services between Siegen and Gottingen. Buses run once daily and take around 4h 30m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Siegen to Gottingen. We recommend that you take the train to Giessen then Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe and then to Göttingen. instead which will take 2h 30m.
The closest major airport to Gottingen is Kassel-Calden Airport (KSF) (KSF) which is approximately 41km (26 miles) from Gottingen. Paderborn Lippstadt Airport (PAD) (PAD) and Erfurt Airport (ERF) (ERF) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Yes it is possible to drive from Siegen and Gottingen. The distance is around 263km (163 miles) by road and it will take around 2h 25m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Siegen to Gottingen is to take the train which takes, on average, 2h 30m and will usually cost around €55 ($55).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Train + 1 similar | 2h 30m | €55($55) | every 4 hours | 246km (153 miles) |
Train via Cölbe Bahnhof | 4hrs | €38($38) | twice a week | 233km (145 miles) |
Bus | 4h 30m | €13($13) | once daily | 255km (158 miles) |
Drive | 2h 25m | €44($44) | on demand | 263km (163 miles) |
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The following major airports near Gottingen offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Germany and internationally.