How far is Cologne from Göttingen?

About 136 miles (219 km) separate Cologne and Göttingen.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Cologne to Göttingen?

Most of the buses traveling from Cologne to Göttingen leave from Cologne/Bonn Airport and arrive at Goettingen Berliner Strasse. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.

Bus Cologne to Göttingen from $19 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Cologne to Göttingen on November 11
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	6:10pm	Heinrich-von-Stephan-Straße	8h 50m	3:00am	Göttingen	No tags
Bus	7:35pm	Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)	7h 25m	3:00am	Göttingen	No tags
Bus	11:35pm	Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)	9h 30m	9:05am	Göttingen	No tags
Bus	6:10pm	Heinrich-von-Stephan-Straße	8h 50m	3:00am	Göttingen	No tags
Bus	7:35pm	Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)	7h 25m	3:00am	Göttingen	No tags

Compare 3 ways to go from Cologne to Göttingen

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Göttingen. The journey takes about 2 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $21, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3carpool per day

2h 50mAverage Duration

135 milesDistance

9kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$24 - $29	Average Duration4h 30m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$36 - $178	Average Duration3h 26m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$21 - $29	Average Duration2h 50m	CO₂ emissions 9kg CO₂e

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FlixBus

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Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

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Where are the popular stops in Cologne and Göttingen?

Stops in Cologne

A - Cologne/Bonn Airport

B - Hbf

C - Gummersbacher Str.

D - Riehl Zoo

E - Leverkusen Mitte

F - Rhein Energie Stadion

Stops in Göttingen

A - Goettingen Berliner Strasse

B - Goettingen Hbf Bahnhofsallee

C - Göttingen Esso

D - Göttingen Kauf Park

E - Gottingen Jet Gas

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Cologne to Göttingen by bus

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The cheapest trip from Cologne to Göttingen was searched and found on Nov 14, 2025 with a price of $19

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Cologne to Göttingen, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $19 to $19 for a bus ticket from Cologne to Göttingen based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $19 which is on 2025-11-14.