- Must visit
Kulturhistorisches Museum Görlitz
Main regional museum in a splendid Renaissance house. Exhibits trace Upper Lusatian history and make an ideal introduction to Görlitz.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hanau to Görlitz
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- €0
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- -€0
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 7 h 22 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 7 h 35 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 8
- Distance
- 443 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hanau to Görlitz 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 Hanau to Görlitz without transferring at least 2 times.
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12:20 AM 12h13 Hanau 12:33 PM Görlitz Find prices3 transfers12:20 AM 13h13 Hanau 1:33 PM Görlitz Find prices2 transfers10:04 AM 7h29 Hanau 5:33 PM Görlitz Find prices2 transfers12:04 PM 7h29 Hanau 7:33 PM Görlitz Find prices2 transfers2:04 PM 7h44 Hanau 9:48 PM Görlitz Find prices2 transfers
6:04 PM 7h22 Hanau 1:26 AM Görlitz Find prices2 transfers10:04 AM 7h29 Hanau 5:33 PM Görlitz Find prices2 transfers12:04 PM 7h29 Hanau 7:33 PM Görlitz Find prices2 transfers2:04 PM 7h44 Hanau 9:48 PM Görlitz Find prices2 transfers4:04 PM 7h52 Hanau 11:56 PM Görlitz Find prices2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Hanau to Görlitz
GermanyGermany
Trains from Hanau to Görlitz run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €40 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:39, the last at 14:34. The fastest train covers the 275 miles (443 km) distance in 5h 31m.
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.
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Journey facts
- Distance275 miles (443 km)
- Average train duration6h 31m
- Cheapest ticket price€40
- Trains per day5
- Fastest train5h 31m
- First train4:39 AM
- Last train2:34 PM
- Cheapest MonthSep
- Cheapest DayThu
- High SeasonApr - Jun
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Hanau to Görlitz trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Hanau to Görlitz.
Train ticket prices from Hanau to Görlitz can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €40, while the average price is around €48.
The train from Hanau to Görlitz takes 5h 31m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Hanau to Görlitz leaves at 4:39 AM.
The distance by train from Hanau to Görlitz is 275 miles (443 km).
The last train from Hanau to Görlitz leaves at 2:34 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Hanau to Görlitz.
Live departures
Hanau to Görlitz train times
The table below shows live departures for Hanau to Görlitz trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:04 AM Hanau | 7h29 | 5:33 PM Görlitz | 2 transfers | |
| 12:04 PM Hanau | 7h29 | 7:33 PM Görlitz | 2 transfers | |
| 2:04 PM Hanau | 7h44 | 9:48 PM Görlitz | 2 transfers | |
| 4:04 PM Hanau | 7h52 | 11:56 PM Görlitz | 2 transfers | |
| 6:04 PM Hanau | 7h22 | 1:26 AM Görlitz | 2 transfers | |
| 8:04 PM Hanau | 11h29 | 7:33 AM Görlitz | 3 transfers | |
| Wednesday, November 4 | |||||
| 12:20 AM Hanau | 12h13 | 12:33 PM Görlitz | 3 transfers | |
| 12:20 AM Hanau | 13h13 | 1:33 PM Görlitz | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies
Train companies from Hanau to Görlitz
Trains from Hanau to Görlitz with Deutsche Bahn. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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 31m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€40
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Hanau and Görlitz
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hanau to Görlitz.
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.
Complete guide to Görlitz
Things to do in Görlitz
Discover the best of Görlitz — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Görlitz trip today.
- Must visit
Senckenberg Museum für Naturkunde Görlitz
Popular natural history museum known for detailed specimens and a notable giraffe display. Excellent for families and curious adults.
- Recommended
Barockhaus Neißestraße 30
Baroque hall presenting scientific instruments and historic collections. It combines architecture, scholarship, and a cabinet-of-curiosities feel.
- Must visit
Untermarkt
The best-known square in Görlitz, lined with richly preserved townhouses and arcades. Essential for understanding the city’s old merchant core.
- Recommended
Obermarkt
Broad historic square with towers, civic buildings, and markets. A lively place to feel both the medieval and later city layers.
- Recommended
Neißstraße
Picturesque old-town lane of merchants’ houses leading toward the Neisse. Ideal for architecture lovers and atmospheric strolling.
- Vegetarian
Schlesische Kartoffelklöße
Silesian potato dumplings with a soft texture, often served with roast and rich gravy. A classic Upper Lusatian and Silesian comfort food common in Görlitz.
Schlesische Roulade
Rolled beef stuffed with bacon, onion and pickles, then braised. A festive Silesian dish found in traditional restaurants around Görlitz.
- Gluten-free
Heringssalat nach schlesischer Art
Pickled herring salad with apple, onion and cream. Popular across eastern Germany and Silesia, especially as a hearty cold dish.
Restaurant Destille
Elegant restaurant in a historic setting, known for refined regional German cuisine and a polished atmosphere suited to a special dinner.
Lucie Schulte
Well-known traditional venue serving hearty German and Silesian dishes with local character in Görlitz Old Town.
Zum Nachtschmied
Established restaurant focused on regional cuisine and seasonal ingredients, with a cozy historic ambiance near the old center.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and meals are often cheaper than Berlin or Munich, while local transit and basic dining stay reasonably priced for tourists.
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 cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is common. In cafes and taxis, round up to the nearest euro or add a small tip for good service.
DB Navigator
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.60
- Day pass
- €7.80
To the city center
Görlitz Station -> Marienplatz, Görlitz
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 9 min
- Buy local tickets in the ZVON fare system before boarding; DB Navigator can show connections, but check ZVON fares for Görlitz city tickets.
- Card payment is not guaranteed on every bus. Buy in advance or carry a valid mobile ticket or cash for local travel.
Plan your visit to Görlitz
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Görlitz.
The train journey from Hanau to Görlitz offers a scenic experience, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Saxony and along sections of the Elbe River, providing views of charming countryside and historic towns.
Popular day trips by train from Görlitz include Dresden, Wrocław, Jelenia Góra, Zgorzelec, Liberec.
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 Görlitz, travelers should be aware of typical urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Scams are relatively uncommon but staying vigilant around busy tourist spots and avoiding unsolicited offers or street vendors is advisable. Overall, Görlitz is considered a safe destination with standard precautions recommended.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Hanau to Görlitz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hanau to Görlitz 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 Görlitz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Hanau to Görlitz.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hanau to Görlitz
Most Hanau to Görlitz trains use the Hanau Hbf to Görlitz station pair. Use this guide to compare Hanau and Görlitz train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Hanau
Arrival train stations in Görlitz
Which Hanau station do trains to Görlitz leave from?
Trains from Hanau to Görlitz leave from Hanau Hbf. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Hanau city centre at Hanau Hbf, Am Hauptbahnhof 14a, 63450 Hanau.
Hanau HbfHanau Hbf, Am Hauptbahnhof 14a, 63450 Hanau
City-centre transport
Getting to Hanau Hbf from Hanau city centre
Hanau Hbf is 1 km from Hanau city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe · 2m · €1
BusX64 · 6m · every ~2 min
5, 2, 1 · 7m · every ~17 min
Hanau Hbf train station facilities and services
Hanau Hbf 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: Maschuq, Steve's Bar and Grill, Ristorante Mediterraneo, Food & Drink
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hanau Hbf. ATMs are available at Hanau Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hanau Hbf. Information desks are available at Hanau Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Hanau Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hanau Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hanau Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hanau Hbf.
Which Görlitz station do trains from Hanau arrive at?
Trains from Hanau to Görlitz arrive at Görlitz. Görlitz is 0 miles (1 km) from Görlitz city centre.
GörlitzGörlitz, Bahnhofstr. 76, 02826 Görlitz
City-centre transport
Getting to Görlitz from Görlitz city centre
Görlitz is 1 km from Görlitz city centre. Public transport options include:
BusB · 7m · every ~5 min
Tram2, 1 · 5m · every ~10 min
Görlitz train station facilities and services
Görlitz 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: Zum gebratenen Storch, La Gondola, Studio G, Kartoffelhaus
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Görlitz. ATMs are available at Görlitz.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Görlitz. Information desks are available at Görlitz.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Görlitz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Görlitz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Görlitz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Görlitz.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Europa, Best Western Hotel Via Regia, Hotel Bon Apart.
Train stations for Hanau to Görlitz
Check train stations information for Hanau and Görlitz, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Hanau that goes to Görlitz is Hanau Hbf, which connects to Görlitz.
Most popular train connections from Hanau
Most popular trains to and from Görlitz and Hanau
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