Göttingen to Goslar train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Göttingen to Goslar

Showing times and prices for Aug 03

Cheapest price

kr231

Average price

kr240

Fastest journey

1 h 7 m

Average duration

1 h 17 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

53 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Göttingen to Goslar will cost around kr240 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr231.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Göttingen for Goslar on Mon, Aug 03, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Aug 03 the direct trains cover the 53 km distance in an average of 1 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 7 m .

On Mon, Aug 03 the slowest trains will take 1 h 47 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.

  • Deutsche Bahn14113
    8:48 AM1h11
    Göttingen station
    9:59 AMGoslar
    kr2311One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn14117
    10:48 AM1h11
    Göttingen station
    11:59 AMGoslar
    kr2311One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn82822 · 14115
    10:09 AM1h07
    Göttingen station
    11:16 AMGoslar
    kr2311One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn82818 · 14111
    8:09 AM1h07
    Göttingen station
    9:16 AMGoslar
    kr2311One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 378+erixx83461
    9:06 AM1h47
    Göttingen station
    10:53 AMGoslar
    kr2791One-way
    1 transfer

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Compare train for Göttingen to Goslar

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Göttingen to Goslar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from kr231. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 7m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of kr231, and a train costs an average of kr231.

Distance: 32 miles (53 km)

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kr241

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Cheapest

kr94

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(fuel + tolls)

1h 37m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 7m

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Additional time*

56m

Average total duration

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The cheapest way to travel from Göttingen to Goslar is a train with an average price of kr241.
The fastest way to travel from Göttingen to Goslar is by train with an average journey time of 1h 7m.

Other travel options to Goslar take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 19m.

Yes, you can take a train between Göttingen and Goslar.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Göttingen 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 kr241 compared to roughly kr94 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about kr-147.04. The journey takes 1h 7m versus 56m 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

Göttingen to Goslar train times

The table below shows live departures for Göttingen to Goslar trains for tomorrow, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn82818 · 141118:09 AM Göttingen station
1h07
9:16 AM Goslar1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn141138:48 AM Göttingen station
1h11
9:59 AM Goslar0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 378+erixx83461
On time
9:06 AM Göttingen station
1h47
10:53 AM Goslar
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn82822 · 1411510:09 AM Göttingen station
1h07
11:16 AM Goslar1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn1411710:48 AM Göttingen station
1h11
11:59 AM Goslar0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Göttingen to Goslar

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Trains from Göttingen to Goslar run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at kr231 if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:45, the last at 23:11. The fastest train covers the 32 miles (53 km) distance in 1h 7m.

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
Distance
32 miles (53 km)
Average train duration
1h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
kr231
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
1h 7m
First train
3:45 AM
Last train
11:11 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
1 day
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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, erixx, Österreichische Bundesbahnen, metronom, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Göttingen to Goslar trainsDeutsche Bahn, erixx, Österreichische Bundesbahnen, metronom, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Göttingen and Goslar from kr231. 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
1h 11m
Cheapest Price
kr231
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.
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

erixx

About
erixx is a private train company in Germany offering rail services in Bremen and Lower Saxony in northern Germany. Founded in 2011, erixx runs six regional lines including the Heidebahn from Hanover to Buchholz as well as offering service to Wittingen, Bad Harzburg, Soltau and Wolfenbuttel. The trains are modern, comfortable and alcohol-free in order to provide a pleasant journey. The most popular journeys include Hanover to Bad Harzburg with the RE10, Bad Harzburg/Goslar to Braunschweig with the RB42/43, Braunschweig to Uelzen with the RB47, and Lueneburg to Dannenberg on the RB32.
Luggage & cancellation policy
erixx frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for cancelled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations not possible on regional trains
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone

metronom

About
Metronom Eisenbahngesellschaft mbH is a German railway company that has been connecting Northern Germany since 2003. Based in Uelzen, it focuses exclusively on passenger transport, operating services from Hamburg to Bremen, Lüneburg, Uelzen, Hanover, and Göttingen. The company also runs services under the brand Enno from Wolfsburg to Hanover and Hildesheim. Metronom is partly state-owned, with its trains, which can reach speeds of up to 160 km/h, being rented from the state transport company Landesnahverkehrsgesellschaft Niedersachsen mbH (LNVG). They are known for their yellow and blue double-decker trains, offering amenities like extra legroom and refreshments.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 5m
metronom frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one large piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations not included, can be purchased separately
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

Österreichische Bundesbahnen

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 20m
Österreichische Bundesbahnen frequency
1 a day

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 18m
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
11 a day

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 7m
Cheapest Price
kr127
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
5 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.

  • 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.

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 Göttingen to Goslar

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Göttingen 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Göttingen to Goslar can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at kr231, while the average price is around kr241.
The train from Göttingen to Goslar takes 1h 7m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Göttingen to Goslar leaves at 3:45 AM.
The distance by train from Göttingen to Goslar is 32 miles (53 km).
The last train from Göttingen to Goslar leaves at 11:11 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Göttingen to Goslar. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Göttingen to Goslar.
The cheapest way to get from Göttingen to Goslar is by train, with a cost of around kr231.
The train journey from Göttingen to Goslar offers scenic views, including the picturesque landscapes of Lower Saxony, rolling hills, and charming small towns.
Yes, a day trip from Göttingen to Goslar is feasible with a travel time of 1h 7m and a distance of 32 miles (53 km). There are 8 trains 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 Göttingen to Goslar.
Since both Göttingen 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, Aschersleben, Hildesheim, Quedlinburg.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Göttingen 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 Göttingen to Goslar

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

Departure train stations in Göttingen
Arrival train stations in Goslar

Which Göttingen station do trains to Goslar leave from?

Trains from Göttingen to Goslar leave from Göttingen. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Göttingen city centre at Göttingen, Bahnhofsplatz 1, 37073 Göttingen.
GöttingenGöttingen, Bahnhofsplatz 1, 37073 GöttingenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Göttingen from Göttingen city centre

BusE71, E41, 72, 71, 50, 42, 41 · 4m · every ~13 min

Göttingen train station facilities and services

Göttingen 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: Mannamia, Europic, Efes Döner, Bratwurst Glöckle

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Göttingen. ATMs are available at Göttingen.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Göttingen. Information desks are available at Göttingen.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Göttingen. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Göttingen: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Göttingen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Göttingen.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Kasseler Hof, Hotel Schiffer, B&B Hotel Göttingen-City.

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