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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Goslar

Showing times and prices for Aug 06

Cheapest price

€65

Average price

€74

Fastest journey

2 h 41 m

Average duration

2 h 48 m

Trains per day

Distance

215 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin to Goslar is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Berlin to Goslar will cost around €74 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €65.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Berlin for Goslar on Thu, Aug 06, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 215 km distance in an average of 2 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 41 m .

On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 2 h 52 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

8:20 AM2h52
Berlin
11:12 AMGoslar
€651One-way
0 transfers
6:20 AM2h52
Berlin
9:12 AMGoslar
€661One-way
0 transfers
5:29 AM2h43
Berlin
8:12 AMGoslar
€721One-way
0 transfers
7:31 AM2h41
Berlin
10:12 AMGoslar
€811One-way
0 transfers
7:20 AM2h52
Berlin
10:12 AMGoslar
€841One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Berlin to Goslar

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Goslar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €16, and a train costs an average of €26.

Distance: 133 miles (215 km)

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Bus	Driving
€61 Average price	€27 Average price Cheapest	€39 Average price (fuel + tolls)
3h 5m Average total duration Fastest 2h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	3h 50m Average total duration 3h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	3h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door)
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.2 - 0.5kg 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 Berlin to Goslar is a bus with an average price of €27.

This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Goslar:

A bus is €33 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Goslar costing on average €61.

The fastest way to travel from Berlin to Goslar is by train with an average journey time of 2h 35m.

Other travel options to Goslar take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 20m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Berlin and Goslar including taking a train and bus.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Berlin to Goslar among Omio's users.

Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 48m sooner (2h 35m by train vs 3h 23m by car). Tickets start at around €61 compared to roughly €39 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with Regionalverkehre Start Deutschland GmbH.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Berlin to Goslar train times

The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Goslar trains for tomorrow, Thursday, August 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
5:29 AM Berlin	2h43	8:12 AM Goslar	0 transfersDirect
6:20 AM Berlin	2h52	9:12 AM Goslar	0 transfersDirect
7:20 AM Berlin	2h52	10:12 AM Goslar	0 transfersDirect
7:31 AM Berlin	2h41	10:12 AM Goslar	0 transfersDirect
8:20 AM Berlin	2h52	11:12 AM Goslar	0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Berlin to Goslar trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn as well as Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) or Regionalverkehre Start Deutschland GmbH offer trains services from Berlin to Goslar.

Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Berlin to Goslar.

Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) or Regionalverkehre Start Deutschland GmbH to find the best option for your trip from Berlin to Goslar.
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Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Berlin to Goslar.

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Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Berlin to Goslar.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Berlin to Goslar

Germany

Trains from Berlin to Goslar run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €26 but you can travel from only €16 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 133 miles (215 km) distance in 2h 33m.

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 €16

Distance

133 miles (215 km)

Average train duration

2h 35m

Cheapest ticket price

€26

Trains per day

Fastest train

2h 33m

First train

12:25 AM

Last train

11:55 PM

Cheapest Month

Jan

Cheapest Day

Sun

High Season

Jul - Sep

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Wed

Least Busy Day

Fri

Best time to book

77 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from €16

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Regionalverkehre Start Deutschland GmbH from Berlin to Goslar trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Regionalverkehre Start Deutschland GmbH trains will get you between Berlin and Goslar from €16. 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 Duration

3h 58m

Cheapest Price

€29

Deutsche Bahn frequency

7 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.

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.

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.

Quiet zone

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Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

2h 41m

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency

24 a day

Regionalverkehre Start Deutschland GmbH

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

3h 48m

Regionalverkehre Start Deutschland GmbH frequency

1 a day

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

UNESCO-Weltkulturerbe Rammelsberg Museum

Top mining museum in a UNESCO industrial monument, with underground tours, machinery, and vivid insight into a thousand years of ore mining.

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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.

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Recommended

Goslarer Museum

Municipal museum in a historic mill showcasing Goslar's urban history, crafts, and everyday life through varied local collections.

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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.

FAQs: Trains from Berlin to Goslar

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin 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 Berlin to Goslar can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €26, while the average price is around €61.

The train from Berlin to Goslar takes 2h 33m and runs 7 per day.

The first train from Berlin to Goslar leaves at 12:25 AM.

The distance by train from Berlin to Goslar is 133 miles (215 km).

The last train from Berlin to Goslar leaves at 11:55 PM.

Yes, there is a direct train from Berlin to Goslar. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Regionalverkehre Start Deutschland GmbH.

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Berlin to Goslar.

The cheapest way to get from Berlin to Goslar is by bus, with a cost of around €16.

The train journey from Berlin to Goslar offers picturesque views, particularly as it approaches the Harz Mountains, with lush forests and charming villages adding to the scenic experience.

A day trip from Berlin to Goslar is not feasible as the travel duration is 2h 33m. However, there are 8 trains available per day. The distance is 133 miles (215 km).

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 Berlin to Goslar.

Since both Berlin 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 Berlin 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 Berlin to Goslar

Most Berlin to Goslar trains use the Berlin Hbf to Goslar, ZOB station pair, with some services arriving at Oker. Use this guide to compare Berlin and Goslar train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Berlin

Arrival train stations in Goslar

Which Berlin station do trains to Goslar leave from?

Trains from Berlin to Goslar leave from Berlin Hbf. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Berlin city centre at Europaplatz 1, 10557 Berlin, Germany.

Berlin HbfEuropaplatz 1, 10557 Berlin, Germany Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Berlin Hbf from Berlin city centre

Berlin Hbf is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRb23, Re2, Rb14, Re7, Fex · 5m · €3 · every ~6 min

U5 · 8m · €3 · every ~25 min

BusN40, 142 · 12m · €2 · every ~8 min

170, 270, 170A, 157A, 157 · 18m · €1

TramM8 · 13m · €3 · every ~12 min

Berlin Hbf train station facilities and services

Berlin Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: backWERK, Burger King, Costa Coffee, Dunkin' Donuts, Einstein Kaffee, Le Crobag, McDonald's, Hans im Glück, Pret A Manger, Starbucks, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are available at Berlin Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Berlin Hbf. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Berlin Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Berlin Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Hbf: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof.

More about Berlin Hbf

Berlin SpandauBerlin-Spandau, Seegefelder Str. 1, 13597 Berlin Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Berlin Spandau from Berlin city centre

Berlin Spandau is 14 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS3, S9, S5 · 10m · €3 · every ~14 min

S9, S5, S3 · 25m · €3 · every ~14 min

Berlin Spandau train station facilities and services

Berlin Spandau 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.