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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Goslar to Cologne
Cheapest price
$83
Average price
$103
Fastest journey
4 h 9 m
Average duration
4 h 10 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
264 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Goslar to Cologne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Goslar to Cologne will cost around $103 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $83.
Of the 3 trains that leave Goslar for Cologne on Wed, Jan 21, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jan 21 the direct trains cover the 264 km distance in an average of 4 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 9 m .
On Wed, Jan 21 the slowest trains will take 4 h 12 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.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Goslar to Cologne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Goslar to Cologne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 48m. 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 €22, and a flight costs an average of €251.
Distance: 164 miles (264 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€56 Average price | €37 Average price Cheapest | €443 Average price |
4h 18m Average total duration Fastest 3h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 52m Average total duration 9h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 59m Average total duration 4h 59m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Goslar to Cologne train times
The table below shows live departures for Goslar to Cologne trains for today, Tuesday, January 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 83454+ICE 956 · 17327 | 5:03 AM Goslar | 4h30 | 9:33 AM Cologne Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 83490+ICE 793 · ICE 202 | On time 5:35 AM Goslar | 4h30 | 10:05 AM Cologne Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 83456+ICE 654 | On time 6:03 AM Goslar | 4h12 | 10:15 AM Cologne Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 83458+ICE 954 · 17335 | 7:03 AM Goslar | 4h30 | 11:33 AM Cologne Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 83460+ICE 652 | On time 8:03 AM Goslar | 4h12 | 12:15 PM Cologne Hbf | 1 transfer |
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Deutsche Bahn (ICE) as well as Erixx offer trains services from Goslar to Cologne. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Goslar to Cologne.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Goslar to Cologne
GermanyGermanyTrain Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Goslar to Cologne start from as low as $32 (€26) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $70 (€56) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 6 daily trains from Goslar to Cologne with 0 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 4h 9m but the average duration is 3h 48m
Train Operators
- Travel from Goslar to Cologne with Deutsche Bahn and Erixx
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Deutsche Bahn.
Stations & Schedule
- First train typically departs at 12:01 AM and the last at 11:58 PM
Distance 164 miles (264 km) |
Average train duration 3h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 (€26) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 9m |
First train 00:01 |
Last train 23:58 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Erixx from Goslar to Cologne trainsDeutsche Bahn, Erixx trains will get you between Goslar and Cologne from $27 (€22). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Erixx
FAQs: Trains from Goslar to Cologne
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Goslar to Cologne 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 Cologne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Goslar to Cologne
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parking
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
- Zur Vroni
- Bistro am Bahnhof
- Burger Express
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes only.
- There are luggage lockers in the station.
- asiagourmet
- Coffee Fellows
- dean&david
- Dunkin' Donuts
- KFC
- McDonald's
- Pizza Hut
- Nordsee
- Starbucks
- Schweinske
- & more
- Wheelchair accessible & mobility assistance staff. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- Wyndham Koeln
- Hilton Cologne
- Excelsior Hotel Ernst
- One near the departure/arrival board and another near the escalators close to Platforms 4 and 5.
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Monday: 06:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 17:00
- Sunday: 10:00 - 18:00
- Imbiss Athena
- Arena Grill
- Cafe Especial
- Joe Champs
- Pension Helenenwall
- Zur guten Quelle
- Zum Goldenen Hut
- Merlin
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Monday: 09:00 13:00 - 12:30 18:00
- Tuesday: 09:00 13:00 - 12:30 18:00
- Wednesday: 09:00 13:00 - 12:30 18:00
- Thursday: 09:00 13:00 - 12:30 18:00
- Friday: 09:00 13:00 - 12:30 18:00
- Saturday: 09:00 13:30 - 13:00 16:00
- Sunday: 12:00 16:00 - 15:30 20:00
- Café Bistro Leysieffer
- Mishba
- Ständige Vertretung
- Kamps
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