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The cheapest and fastest trains from Aachen to Goslar
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$0.00
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$-0.01
Fastest journey on Sep 19
5 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
5 h 15 m
Trains on Sep 19
17
Distance
327 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aachen to Goslar is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Aachen to Goslar without transferring at least 2 times.
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Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Aachen to Goslar
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aachen to Goslar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $60 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 38m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $60, while a train costs an average of $83.
Distance: 203 miles (327 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$83 Average price | $60 Average price Cheapest | $74 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 38m Average total duration Fastest 5h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 25m Average total duration 10h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Aachen to Goslar is a bus with an average price of $60 (€49).
This is compared to other travel options from Aachen to Goslar:
A bus is $23 (€19) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aachen to Goslar costing on average $83 (€68).
The fastest way to travel from Aachen to Goslar is by train with an average journey time of 5h 8m.
Other travel options to Goslar take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 55m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Aachen and Goslar including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Aachen to Goslar among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $83 (€68) compared to roughly $74 (€60) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-9.19 (€-7.52). The journey takes 5h 8m versus 4h 58m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Aachen to Goslar train times
The table below shows live departures for Aachen to Goslar trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:51 AM Aachen | 6h02 | 11:53 AM Goslar | 2 transfers | |
| 7:38 AM Aachen | 5h15 | 12:53 PM Goslar | 2 transfers | |
| 7:51 AM Aachen | 6h02 | 1:53 PM Goslar | 2 transfers | |
| 8:18 AM Aachen | 5h35 | 1:53 PM Goslar | 3 transfers | |
| 9:38 AM Aachen | 5h15 | 2:53 PM Goslar | 2 transfers | |
 | 10:36 AM Aachen | 5h17 | 3:53 PM Goslar | 2 transfers | |
| 11:38 AM Aachen | 5h15 | 4:53 PM Goslar | 2 transfers | |
| 12:36 PM Aachen | 5h17 | 5:53 PM Goslar | 2 transfers | |
| 1:38 PM Aachen | 5h15 | 6:53 PM Goslar | 2 transfers | |
| 1:51 PM Aachen | 6h02 | 7:53 PM Goslar | 2 transfers | |
| 2:18 PM Aachen | 5h35 | 7:53 PM Goslar | 3 transfers | |
| 3:38 PM Aachen | 5h15 | 8:53 PM Goslar | 2 transfers | |
| 4:36 PM Aachen | 5h17 | 9:53 PM Goslar | 2 transfers | |
| 5:38 PM Aachen | 5h15 | 10:53 PM Goslar | 2 transfers | |
| 6:36 PM Aachen | 5h17 | 11:53 PM Goslar | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Aachen to Goslar
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Trains from Aachen to Goslar run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $79 (€65) but you can travel from only $60 (€49) 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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $60 (€49)
Distance 203 miles (327 km) |
Average train duration 5h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $79 (€65) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 5h 5m |
First train 12:07 AM |
Last train 2:48 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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 $60 (€49)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Aachen to Goslar trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Aachen and Goslar from $60 (€49). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
$79 (€65)
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
Complete guide to Goslar
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
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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.
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.
Train ticket prices from Aachen to Goslar can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $79 (€65), while the average price is around $83 (€68).
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.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Aachen to Goslar.
The cheapest way to get from Aachen to Goslar is by bus, with a cost of around $60 (€49).
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.
A day trip from Aachen to Goslar is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 5m each way and the distance is 203 miles (327 km). However, there are 5 train trips available per day.
Goslar can be explored comfortably in 2 to 3 days, allowing time to visit its historic Old Town, the Imperial Palace, and nearby Harz Mountains.
Yes, you can take the train from Aachen to Goslar.
Since both Aachen and Goslar are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Goslar include Hanover, Wernigerode, Göttingen, Aschersleben, Hildesheim.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Aachen to Goslar among Omio's users.
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.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Aachen to Goslar
Most Aachen to Goslar trains use the Aachen Hbf to Goslar, ZOB station pair. 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 · $1 · every ~2 min
Bus14, 51, 11, 21, Sb63, 31, V, 14E, 11V, E, 31E, N5, 11E · 6m · $2 · 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 · $2 · 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 arrive at Goslar, ZOB. Goslar, ZOB is 0 miles (1 km) from Goslar city centre.
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.
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