Goslar to Hamburg train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Goslar to Hamburg

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 07

Cheapest price on Sep 07

$51

Average ticket price on Sep 07

$59

Fastest journey on Sep 07

2 h 34 m

Average journey duration on Sep 07

2 h 43 m

Trains on Sep 07

3

Distance

188 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Goslar to Hamburg will cost around $59 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $51.

Fast trains

On Mon, Sep 07, we found 3 trains from Goslar to Hamburg, including 3 direct services.

On Mon, Sep 07 the direct trains cover the 188 km distance in an average of 2 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 34 m .

On Mon, Sep 07 the slowest trains will take 2 h 54 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 Bahn
    10:03 AM2h34
    Goslar
    12:37 PMHamburg
    $511One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    8:03 AM2h41
    Goslar
    10:44 AMHamburg
    $581One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    7:03 AM2h54
    Goslar
    9:57 AMHamburg
    $681One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Goslar to Hamburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Goslar to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $39 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 6m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $39, while a bus costs an average of $39.

Distance: 116 miles (188 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

$39

Average price

Cheapest

$39

Average price

$43

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 6m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 36m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 28m

Average total duration

2h 58m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 43m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

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CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Goslar to Hamburg is a train with an average price of $39 (€32).

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

A train is $0.01 (€0.01) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Goslar to Hamburg costing on average $39 (€32).

The fastest way to travel from Goslar to Hamburg is by train with an average journey time of 2h 36m.

Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 58m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Goslar and Hamburg including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Goslar to Hamburg among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 7m faster (2h 36m by train vs 2h 43m by car) and roughly $4 (€3) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($39 (€32) vs $43 (€35)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Goslar to Hamburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Goslar to Hamburg trains for tomorrow, Monday, September 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn7:03 AM Goslar
2h54
9:57 AM Hamburg0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn8:03 AM Goslar
2h41
10:44 AM Hamburg0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn10:03 AM Goslar
2h34
12:37 PM Hamburg0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Goslar to Hamburg

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Trains from Goslar to Hamburg run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 116 miles (188 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
Distance
116 miles (188 km)
Average train duration
2h 36m
Cheapest ticket price
$31 (€25)
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
2h 33m
First train
12:12 AM
Last train
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
3 days
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 from Goslar to Hamburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Erixx trains will get you between Goslar and Hamburg from $31 (€25). 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
3h 39m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$31 (€25)
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

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Erixx Duration
2h 36m
Erixx frequency
16 a day

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Things to do in Hamburg

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  • Must visit

Hamburger Kunsthalle

Internationally respected art museum with major works from medieval altarpieces to modern masters. Essential for art lovers in Hamburg.

  • Must visit

Miniatur Wunderland

Large railway model world with intricate miniature cities, airports, and landscapes. Technically not a museum, but one of Hamburg’s top attractions.

  • Recommended

Deichtorhallen Hamburg

Contemporary art museum in a former market hall, showing ambitious international exhibitions. A strong choice for modern art and photography.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany: hotels can be pricey in peak season, but dining and transit are reasonable versus major Western European capitals.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or street food.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€3-4.50 for cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often included, but rounding up or tipping 5-10% is common in restaurants. Round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafes.

FAQs: Trains from Goslar to Hamburg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Goslar to Hamburg 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 Hamburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Goslar to Hamburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $31 (€25), while the average price is around $39 (€32).
The train from Goslar to Hamburg takes 2h 33m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Goslar to Hamburg leaves at 12:12 AM.
The distance by train from Goslar to Hamburg is 116 miles (188 km).
The last train from Goslar to Hamburg leaves at 11:55 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Goslar to Hamburg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Goslar to Hamburg.
The cheapest way to get from Goslar to Hamburg is by train, with a cost of around $31 (€25).
The train journey from Goslar to Hamburg offers scenic views of the Lower Saxony countryside, with lush forests, rolling hills, and charming villages along the route, providing a picturesque experience for travelers.
A day trip from Goslar to Hamburg is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 33m. There are 7 train trips available per day, covering a distance of 116 miles (188 km).
In Hamburg, you can explore the vibrant nightlife of the Reeperbahn, enjoy a scenic boat tour of the Port of Hamburg, visit the lively Hamburg Fish Market, and discover the International Maritime Museum. Stroll along the Alster Lakes for picturesque views, and don't miss the Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie, Speicherstadt, St. Michael's Church, and Planten un Blomen for diverse attractions and experiences.
Three days in Hamburg are generally sufficient to explore major attractions such as the Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie, and the historic Speicherstadt, as well as to experience its vibrant neighborhoods and local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Goslar to Hamburg.
Since both Goslar and Hamburg 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 Hamburg include Bremen, Kiel, Schwerin, Lübeck, Bremerhaven.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Goslar to Hamburg 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 Hamburg, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Reeperbahn, St. Pauli, and public transport. Common scams include distraction tactics near popular tourist spots and overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers. It's advisable to use official transportation services and stay alert in busy nightlife districts to ensure safety.
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 Goslar to Hamburg

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

Departure train stations in Goslar
Arrival train stations in Hamburg

Which Goslar station do trains to Hamburg leave from?

Trains from Goslar to Hamburg leave from Goslar, ZOB. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Goslar city centre at 38640 Goslar, Germany.
Goslar, ZOB38640 Goslar, GermanyParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parking

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.

OkerOker, Bahnhofstr. 33, 38642 Goslar / OkerWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Oker from Goslar city centre

Oker is 3 km from Goslar city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRb82 · 4m · $2 · 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.

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