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Overview: Train from Aachen to Goslar
GermanyGermany
Trains from Aachen to Goslar run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $78 but you can travel from only $59 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 14:48. The fastest train covers the 203 miles (327 km) distance in 5h 5m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $59
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Journey facts
- Distance203 miles (327 km)
- Average train duration5h 8m
- Cheapest ticket price$78
- Trains per day5
- Fastest train5h 5m
- First train12:07 AM
- Last train2:48 PM
- Cheapest MonthOct
- Cheapest DayTue
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $59
Frequently asked questions about your Aachen to Goslar trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Aachen to Goslar.
Train ticket prices from Aachen to Goslar can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $78, while the average price is around $81.
The train from Aachen to Goslar takes 5h 5m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Aachen to Goslar is 203 miles (327 km).
The first train from Aachen to Goslar leaves at 12:07 AM.
The last train from Aachen to Goslar leaves at 2:48 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Aachen to Goslar.
Why should you book Aachen to Goslar trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn operates all trains services from Aachen to Goslar.
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Train companies
Train companies from Aachen to Goslar
Trains from Aachen to Goslar with Deutsche Bahn. Night trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. High-speed trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. Regional trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
5h 5m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$78
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Aachen and Goslar
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a night train from Aachen to Goslar.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
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Things to do in Goslar
Discover the best of Goslar — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Goslar trip today.
- Must visit
Kaiserpfalz Goslar Museum
Museum inside the imperial palace presenting medieval rulership, palace history, and the importance of Goslar in the Holy Roman Empire.
- Recommended
Goslarer Museum
Municipal museum in a historic mill showcasing Goslar's urban history, crafts, and everyday life through varied local collections.
- Must visit
Marktplatz
Central market square framed by half-timbered houses, fountains, and the town hall; the best place to feel Goslar's medieval atmosphere.
- Must visit
Altstadt Goslar
UNESCO old town area filled with cobbled lanes, half-timbered houses, and historic courtyards ideal for wandering and photography.
- Recommended
Bergstraße
Historic lane lined with beautifully preserved timber houses, offering one of the most atmospheric walks in the old town.
Harzer Wildgulasch
Hearty Harz game stew, often with venison or wild boar, reflecting the forested Harz region and its traditional hunting cuisine.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Harzer Käse
Strong, sour-milk cheese from the Harz, usually served with onions and caraway. It is one of the region's most distinctive traditional foods.
- Gluten-free
Harzer Forelle
Regional trout from clear Harz streams, commonly pan-fried or smoked. It is a classic local dish tied to the area's mountain waters.
Restaurant Bugaboo
Refined dining in a historic hotel, focusing on seasonal German cuisine with an elegant atmosphere suited to a special meal.
Paulaner Wirtshaus Goslar
Traditional Goslar restaurant in a historic setting, known for regional Harz dishes, game, and classic German hospitality.
Brauhaus Goslar
Established tavern near the old town serving hearty German classics, regional specialties, and beer in a cozy atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels are often cheaper than major cities, while dining and local transit are fairly standard for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Round up or leave about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Round up taxi fares. Small change is fine in cafes.
DB Navigator
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.40
- Day pass
- €6.80
To the city center
Goslar Bahnhof -> Marktplatz
- Distance
- 1.1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy local bus tickets in the VSN or DB Navigator app before boarding when possible. Check your exact fare zone for Goslar before purchase.
- Card payment availability can vary on local buses, so carry a backup payment method or buy in the app. Goslar is compact, and the old town is walkable from the station.
Plan your visit to Goslar
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Goslar.
The train journey from Aachen to Goslar offers picturesque views of the German countryside, including rolling hills, forests, and charming villages, making it a scenic route.
Popular day trips by train from Goslar include Hanover, Wernigerode, Göttingen, Aschersleben, Hildesheim.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Goslar, travelers should remain vigilant against petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the historic old town and popular tourist spots. It's advisable to secure personal belongings and avoid displaying valuables openly. Scams are uncommon, but travelers should be cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited services or overly aggressive street vendors. Standard safety precautions, such as staying in well-lit areas at night and using official transportation services, help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Trains from Aachen to Goslar
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aachen to Goslar by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Goslar, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Aachen to Goslar.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Aachen to Goslar
Most Aachen to Goslar trains use the Aachen Hbf to Oker station pair, with some services arriving at Goslar, ZOB. Use this guide to compare Aachen and Goslar train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Aachen
Arrival train stations in Goslar
Which Aachen station do trains to Goslar leave from?
Trains from Aachen to Goslar leave from Aachen Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Aachen city centre at Aachen Hbf, Bahnhofstr, 2a, 52064 Aachen.
Aachen HbfAachen Hbf, Bahnhofstr, 2a, 52064 Aachen
City-centre transport
Getting to Aachen Hbf from Aachen city centre
Aachen Hbf is 1 km from Aachen city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, Rb · 4m · $2 · every ~2 min
Bus14, 51, 11, 21, Sb63, 31, V, 14E, 11V, E, 31E, N5, 11E · 6m · $3 · every ~24 min
Rb33, Rb20 · 11m · $4 · every ~5 min
31E, V, Sb63, N5, E, 54Alt, 54, 51, 34V, 34, 31, 21, 14E, 14, 11V, 11 · 14m · $3 · every ~28 min
Aachen Hbf train station facilities and services
Aachen Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: McDonald's, Louisiana, Dakashi sushi, Zitalia
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Aachen Hbf. ATMs are available at Aachen Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Aachen Hbf. Information desks are available at Aachen Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Aachen Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Aachen Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Aachen Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Aachen Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Bestprice Hotel.
Which Goslar station do trains from Aachen arrive at?
Trains from Aachen to Goslar most often arrive at Oker. Some services arrive at Goslar, ZOB, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Goslar arrival station.
OkerOker, Bahnhofstr. 33, 38642 Goslar / Oker
City-centre transport
Getting to Oker from Goslar city centre
Oker is 3 km from Goslar city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRb82 · 4m · $3 · every ~2 min
Bus861, 810 · 8m · every ~4 min
810, 861 · 13m · every ~4 min
802, 801 · 14m · every ~3 min
Oker train station facilities and services
Oker has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Zur Vroni, Bistro am Bahnhof, Burger Express
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Oker. ATMs are available at Oker.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Oker. Information desks are available at Oker.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Oker. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Oker: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Oker: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Oker.
Goslar, ZOB38640 Goslar, Germany
Goslar, ZOB train station facilities and services
Goslar, ZOB has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Goslar, ZOB.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Goslar, ZOB.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Goslar, ZOB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Goslar, ZOB: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Goslar, ZOB.
Train stations for Aachen to Goslar
Check train stations information for Aachen and Goslar, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Aachen that goes to Goslar is Aachen Hbf, which connects to Oker.
Most popular trains to and from Goslar and Aachen
Most popular train connections to Goslar
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