Trains from Göttingen, NI to Essen, NW

  • Lowest price from $26.61
  • Average duration 3h 49m
  • Connections per day 110
  • Distance 202 km
  • CO₂ per person 3 kg

train from Göttingen, NI to Essen, NW

The journey from Göttingen, NI to Essen, NW is about 202 km. On average a train trip takes 3h 49m with 110 connections per day.

Lowest price $26.61
Trip duration 3h 49m
Connections per day 110
Lowest price $26.61
Highest price $94.09
First departure 01:16 AM
Last departure 11:18 PM
Distance 202 km
Departure Göttingen, NI
Arrival Essen, NW
Travel operator Deutsche Bahn
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When to book from Göttingen, NI to Essen, NW

These tips come from historical prices — how the average fare changes with how far ahead you book and the month you travel.

What historical fares show

Short takeaways based on median fares from Virail searches on this route — useful for seasonality and longer-run trends.

According to Virail’s historical fare data, September is typically the cheapest month to travel from Göttingen, NI to Essen, NW by train, with medians around $23.84 versus about $51.90 in May (roughly a 118% swing).

Cheapest month

Up to 118%

The cheapest time to travel is September ($23.84); the most expensive is May ($51.90).

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Compare average prices by month and book when it suits you.

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Carriers on this route

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Deutsche Bahn is the German national railway company headquartered in Berlin, Germany which operates an extensive rail network throughout Germany, including high-speed intercity trains (ICE), regional trains, and local commuter trains.

CO₂ emissions by mode

train 14.14kg
bus 15.15kg
flight 40.4kg
carpool 32.32kg
How much CO₂ is emitted travelling by train from Göttingen, NI to Essen, NW?

The train journey between Göttingen, NI and Essen, NW emits 14.14kg of CO₂.

How much CO₂ do I save by taking the train between Göttingen, NI and Essen, NW?

Taking the train between Göttingen, NI and Essen, NW saves 26.26kg of CO₂ compared to a flight, 1.01kg compared to the bus and 18.18kg compared to the car.

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