How to get from Göttingen to Erfurt

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What is the best way to travel from Göttingen to Erfurt?

Looking for a trip? Check and compare all the available Buses and Trains to Erfurt from Göttingen. Look at different modes of transportation, search for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 2 available companies to find your perfect trip!
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What is the cheapest way to reach Erfurt from Göttingen?

You can reach Erfurt with just £15 by taking a Bus from FlixBus, but there are many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for you for the next few days here.

Thursday
Friday
from £18
Saturday
Sunday
from £33
Monday
from £19
Tuesday
Wednesday
from £15

    Cheapest Buses Friday

  • FlixBus
    4h 50m
    0
    22:45
    Göttingen
    Central bus station
    03:35
    Erfurt
    Central Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £18

    Cheapest Buses Sunday

  • FlixBus
    4h 50m
    0
    22:45
    Göttingen
    Central bus station
    03:35
    Erfurt
    Central Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £33

    Cheapest Buses Monday

  • FlixBus
    4h 50m
    0
    22:45
    Göttingen
    Central bus station
    03:35
    Erfurt
    Central Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £19

    Cheapest Buses Wednesday

  • FlixBus
    4h 50m
    0
    22:45
    Göttingen
    Central bus station
    03:35
    Erfurt
    Central Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £15

What are the fastest trips from Göttingen to Erfurt?

You can get to Erfurt from Göttingen in just 4h 50m with a Bus from FlixBus. But this is just one option, click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other available modes of transportations.

Thursday
Friday
from 4h 50m
Saturday
Sunday
from 4h 50m
Monday
from 4h 50m
Tuesday
Wednesday
from 4h 50m

    Fastest Buses Friday

  • FlixBus
    4h 50m
    0
    22:45
    Göttingen
    Central bus station
    03:35
    Erfurt
    Central Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £18

    Fastest Buses Sunday

  • FlixBus
    4h 50m
    0
    22:45
    Göttingen
    Central bus station
    03:35
    Erfurt
    Central Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £33

    Fastest Buses Monday

  • FlixBus
    4h 50m
    0
    22:45
    Göttingen
    Central bus station
    03:35
    Erfurt
    Central Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £19

    Fastest Buses Wednesday

  • FlixBus
    4h 50m
    0
    22:45
    Göttingen
    Central bus station
    03:35
    Erfurt
    Central Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £15
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a Bus from Göttingen to Erfurt

What are the most popular stations in Göttingen and Erfurt?

In Göttingen, you will usually depart from Central bus station, Kauf Park Bus Stop or Central Station, while in Erfurt you will be arriving at Central Station, Urbicher Kreuz Bus Stop or Vieselbach Train Station, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.

How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience

Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Erfurt from Göttingen? With 1 connections between 2 Bus and Train operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.

Look for the lowest price

Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Göttingen and Erfurt, you can pay as low as £15 with a Bus from FlixBus.

Travel duration

Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Bus from FlixBus: you will get to Erfurt in just 4h 50m.

Comfort makes all the difference

You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Göttingen and Erfurt are FlixBus, but be sure to check what they have to offer!

Save money with deals, and always compare

One last tip? Even if you live in Göttingen and Erfurt is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Bovenden or to Erfurt-Weimar Airport, and look at flights from , and landing at Erfurt-Weimar Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!

Which companies offer a trip from Göttingen to Erfurt?

The most popular companies between Göttingen and Erfurt, are FlixBus. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.

Bus companies: FlixBus

All you need to know when you travel from Göttingen to Erfurt

Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Göttingen to Erfurt. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.

FAQs about the trip from Göttingen to Erfurt

How can I reach Erfurt from Göttingen?

Every day, there are on average 1 connections between Bus and Train, with which you can get to Erfurt from Göttingen.

How far is Erfurt from Göttingen?

The distance between Göttingen and Erfurt is 99.2 km.

What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Göttingen and Erfurt?

Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance. On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 3 kgs of CO2, a train 3 kgs, a car 17 kgs, and a flight 24 kgs.

What is the cheapest mode of transport from Göttingen to Erfurt?

You can get to Erfurt with just £15 by taking a Bus from FlixBus.

What is the fastest way to get from Göttingen to Erfurt?

While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Erfurt in just 4h 50m with a Bus from FlixBus.

More routes to Göttingen and to Erfurt

Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Göttingen and to Erfurt. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!
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