Zurich to Göttingen train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Zurich to Göttingen by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Zurich to Göttingen take around 5 hours and 38 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 473 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Zurich is scheduled to depart at around  05:59. The last departure is usually at around 21:42 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Zurich at around 05:59, with the last train leaving at around 20:59. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 18 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 23 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$86.00.

We think any time is a great time to visit Göttingen, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Göttingen.

Is there a direct train from Zurich to Göttingen?

Yes, there is a direct train from Zurich to Göttingen.

How long does it take to travel from Zurich to Göttingen?

The Zurich to Göttingen train travel takes about 5 hours and 38 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Zurich to Göttingen train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Göttingen leaving Zurich at around 05:59 and the last train leaving at around 21:42 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Zurich at around 05:59, with the final departure at 20:59.