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Göttingen to Frankfurt (Main) train times
Explore comprehensive train schedules from Göttingen to Frankfurt (Main), featuring the fastest travel time of 1h 43m. With 5 daily departures, catch the first train at 13:16 and the last one at 14:39. Stay updated with real-time information on Trenitalia and Italo train times, prices, delays, and cancellations to ensure a hassle-free journey.
Average
€57.50
From 11 Sep to 17 Sep
Cheapest
€18.04
On Thu 11 Sep
Göttingen to Frankfurt (Main) train times
Look up thorough train timetables from Göttingen to Frankfurt (Main), where the fastest journey lasts 1h 43m. 5 trains are operating daily, with the first train departing at 13:16 and the last at 14:39. Check DB train schedules and prices to get real-time updates on any delays and cancellations, ensuring a hassle-free trip.
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11 Sep
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12 Sep
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13 Sep
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14 Sep
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15 Sep
Tue
16 Sep
Wed
17 Sep
| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
13:16 Göttingen | 15:00 Frankfurt (Main) Central Station | On time | 1h 44m | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets | |
13:33 Göttingen | 15:43 Frankfurt (Main) Central Station | On time | 2h 10m | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets | |
13:52 Göttingen | 15:39 Frankfurt (Main) South | On time | 1h 47m | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets | |
14:17 Göttingen | 16:00 Frankfurt (Main) Central Station | On time | 1h 43m | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets | |
14:39 Göttingen | 16:54 Frankfurt (Main) Central Station | On time | 2h 15m | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
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Göttingen to Frankfurt (Main) train journey information
Access detailed DB train information from Göttingen to Frankfurt (Main), including departure and arrival times, stops, distance, journey duration, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a hassle-free trip.
First train
13:16
Last train
14:39
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
113 miles (182km)
Journey time
1h 43m
Price
From €18.04
Train operators
Deutsche Bahn
Göttingen to Frankfurt (Main) train travel guide
Discover the advantages of choosing Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains for your trip from Göttingen to Frankfurt (Main). Experience an average journey time of 1h 47m and enjoy the comfort and affordability of ICE or regional train tickets.
Planning and booking
1. How long does it take to travel from Göttingen to Frankfurt (Main) by train?
The average duration of a train trip from Göttingen to Frankfurt (Main) is 1h 47m. For travellers aiming for the shortest travel time, the quickest journey is 1h 43m. To obtain detailed train information, exact timings, and schedules, visit TrainPal and plan your trip effortlessly.
2. Are there direct trains from Göttingen to Frankfurt (Main)?
Yes, there are direct train routes from Göttingen to Frankfurt (Main). With TrainPal, you can find comprehensive details on stops, timetables, departure and arrival stations, and types of trains like high-speed ICE and regional trains. To get the best prices, consider ticket options such as Sparpreis, Super Sparpreis, and Flexpreis.
3. How much is a train ticket from Göttingen to Frankfurt (Main)?
The cheapest ticket for a train journey from Göttingen to Frankfurt (Main) starts at €18.04, with the average price being around €57.50*. Ticket prices fluctuate based on when you book, the type of train service, and any discounts that may be available. Hence, check the latest prices to secure the best discounts. Enjoy economical and flexible travel choices.
4. How often do trains run from Göttingen to Frankfurt (Main)?
The route from Göttingen to Frankfurt (Main) has a daily frequency of 5 trains, ensuring frequent service. This allows you to enjoy convenient and efficient departures throughout the day, giving you flexibility in your travel plans. Refer to the most recent schedules for the most precise and current information on train timings and availability.
Onboard services
1. Can I bring my bike on the Göttingen to Frankfurt (Main) train?
Yes, you can bring your bicycle on the train from Göttingen to Frankfurt (Main). Be sure to book your bicycle ticket and parking space ahead of time to guarantee a hassle-free trip.
Key Points:
- Train Types: Bicycles are permitted on local transportation (Interregio-Express, Regional-Express, Regionalbahn, and S-Bahn) together with long-distance transport (Intercity, Eurocity, ICE 4, ICE 3 neo, and ICE T).
- Advance Booking:Reserve bicycle tickets, and parking space, and avoid busy periods.
- Pricing:Long-distance bike tickets start at €7.50, and local transit bicycle day tickets vary from €6 to €6.50.
- Check Local Regulations: Bike transport regulations differ by region.
- Properly Park Bicycle: Place your bike in the allocated area as instructed.
2. Is Wi-Fi available on the ICE train from Göttingen to Frankfurt (Main)?
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Good to know
1. Do I need to book train tickets in advance for Göttingen to Frankfurt (Main)?
In Germany, you can buy last-minute train tickets from Göttingen to Frankfurt (Main) online, at ticket machines, and at station counters. However, it is strongly advised to book your train tickets ahead of time for better availability and pricing. While it is not required, booking in advance, especially during busy travel periods, can ensure better seat availability and often lower prices. Plan ahead to secure your journey effortlessly and benefit from the advantages of early reservations.
2. What are the peak travel times for trains from Göttingen to Frankfurt (Main)
In Germany, the peak times for train travel from Göttingen to Frankfurt (Main) are generally during weekday rush hours, roughly from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM and from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Moreover, weekends, particularly Friday evenings and Sunday afternoons, along with holidays and school vacations, often experience increased demand. Booking tickets ahead of time during these periods is recommended to ensure a seat and potentially get better prices.
3. How early should I arrive at the station for my train from Göttingen to Frankfurt (Main)
To ensure a smooth journey, it is advisable to reach the train station at least 20 to 30 minutes before your train departs. Arriving early provides you with enough time to navigate through crowds, locate your platform, and handle any last-minute issues like finding your seat or buying snacks. If the train station is new to you or particularly large, consider arriving even earlier. This extra time will help you enjoy a stress-free and smooth travel experience.
4. Can I use a regional day pass for the Göttingen to Frankfurt (Main) train?
Yes, regional day passes can be used on DB trains in Germany, but they are limited to regional trains within the specified region. Passes like the Bayern-Ticket or Niedersachsen-Ticket allow for unlimited travel on regional trains (such as RE, RB, and IRE) and some local public transportation, including buses, trams, and S-Bahn trains, for a day. However, they are not valid on long-distance trains such as ICE, IC, or EC. Always verify the specific terms and conditions of the regional day pass to ensure it covers your intended travel routes.
5. Can I use a Eurail pass on the Göttingen to Frankfurt (Main) route?
Yes, a Eurail Pass can be used on DB trains in Germany. The pass is applicable on most DB services, such as InterCity Express (ICE), InterCity (IC), and EuroCity (EC) trains. However, for some high-speed or night trains, a seat reservation may be needed in advance, which might incur an additional fee. Verify the specific train requirements and arrange the necessary seat reservations to ensure a seamless travel experience.
6. Do I need a passport or visa to travel from Göttingen to Frankfurt (Main) by train?
Domestic Travel Within Germany:
- Passport: You don't need a passport to travel on DB trains within Germany. However, it is recommended to bring a valid ID, such as an ID card or driving licence, especially if your flight tickets require proof of identity.
- Visa: If you have legal residency in Germany, you can travel on DB trains within Germany without a visa.
International Travel:
- Passport: If you are using DB trains for international journeys, like traveling to neighbouring countries, you will require a valid passport or other acceptable travel documents.
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Visa:
- 1) Schengen Area: Travelling to or from a Schengen Area country usually doesn't require separate visas for each Schengen Zone country if you hold a valid Schengen visa or come from a visa-exempt nation.
- 2) Non-Schengen Countries: When travelling to or from a non-Schengen country, you might require a visa based on that country's specific entry requirements.
Check the specific entry and travel regulations for your nationality and intended destinations. Contact the embassies or consulates for the most precise and latest information.
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