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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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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leipzig to Goslar
Showing times and prices for Aug 04
Cheapest price
lei253
Average price
lei290
Fastest journey
2 h 49 m
Average duration
3 h
Trains per day
2
Distance
148 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leipzig to Goslar is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leipzig to Goslar will cost around lei290 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only lei253.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Leipzig for Goslar on Tue, Aug 04, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct trains cover the 148 km distance in an average of 3 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 49 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest trains will take 3 h 11 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.
6:42 AM3h11Leipzig9:53 AMGoslarlei2531One-way0 transfers- 8:04 AM2h49Leipzig10:53 AMGoslarlei3281One-way0 transfers
- 8:04 AM2h49Leipzig10:53 AMGoslarlei3281One-way0 transfers
- 6:42 AM3h11Leipzig9:53 AMGoslarlei2531One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Leipzig to Goslar
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Trains from Leipzig to Goslar run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at lei140 but you can travel from only lei75 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:03, the last at 23:03. The fastest train covers the 91 miles (148 km) distance in 2h 49m.
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 lei75
Distance 91 miles (148 km) |
Average train duration 3h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price lei140 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 49m |
First train 4:03 AM |
Last train 11:03 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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 lei75
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Leipzig to Goslar trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Leipzig and Goslar from lei75. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 26m
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
10 a day
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 50m
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
6 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
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.
- Must visit
Marktplatz
Central market square framed by half-timbered houses, fountains, and the town hall; the best place to feel Goslar's medieval atmosphere.
- Must visit
Altstadt Goslar
UNESCO old town area filled with cobbled lanes, half-timbered houses, and historic courtyards ideal for wandering and photography.
- Recommended
Bergstraße
Historic lane lined with beautifully preserved timber houses, offering one of the most atmospheric walks in the old town.
Harzer Wildgulasch
Hearty Harz game stew, often with venison or wild boar, reflecting the forested Harz region and its traditional hunting cuisine.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Harzer Käse
Strong, sour-milk cheese from the Harz, usually served with onions and caraway. It is one of the region's most distinctive traditional foods.
- Gluten-free
Harzer Forelle
Regional trout from clear Harz streams, commonly pan-fried or smoked. It is a classic local dish tied to the area's mountain waters.
Restaurant Bugaboo
Refined dining in a historic hotel, focusing on seasonal German cuisine with an elegant atmosphere suited to a special meal.
Paulaner Wirtshaus Goslar
Traditional Goslar restaurant in a historic setting, known for regional Harz dishes, game, and classic German hospitality.
Brauhaus Goslar
Established tavern near the old town serving hearty German classics, regional specialties, and beer in a cozy atmosphere.
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.
DB Navigator
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.40
- Day pass
- €6.80
To the city center
Goslar Bahnhof -> Marktplatz
- Distance
- 1.1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy local bus tickets in the VSN or DB Navigator app before boarding when possible. Check your exact fare zone for Goslar before purchase.
- Card payment availability can vary on local buses, so carry a backup payment method or buy in the app. Goslar is compact, and the old town is walkable from the station.
FAQs: Trains from Leipzig to Goslar
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leipzig 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 Leipzig to Goslar can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at lei140, while the average price is around lei270.
The train from Leipzig to Goslar takes 2h 49m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Leipzig to Goslar is 91 miles (148 km).
The first train from Leipzig to Goslar leaves at 4:03 AM.
The last train from Leipzig to Goslar leaves at 11:03 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Leipzig to Goslar.
There is no direct train service currently available from Leipzig to Goslar.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Leipzig to Goslar.
The train journey from Leipzig to Goslar offers scenic views, including picturesque landscapes of the Harz Mountains and lush countryside, making it a pleasant experience for travelers.
Yes, you can take the train from Leipzig to Goslar.
Popular day trips by train from Goslar include Hanover, Wernigerode, Göttingen, Aschersleben, Hildesheim.
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 Leipzig to Goslar
Most Leipzig to Goslar trains use the Leipzig Hauptbahnhof to Goslar, ZOB station pair, with some services arriving at Oker. Use this guide to compare Leipzig and Goslar train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Leipzig
Arrival train stations in Goslar
Which Leipzig station do trains to Goslar leave from?
Trains from Leipzig to Goslar leave from Leipzig Hauptbahnhof. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Leipzig city centre at Willy-Brandt-Platz 5, 04109 Leipzig, Germany.
Leipzig HauptbahnhofWilly-Brandt-Platz 5, 04109 Leipzig, Germany+49 341 9686190
City-centre transport
Getting to Leipzig Hauptbahnhof from Leipzig city centre
TrainS5x, S5, S4, S3, S1, S2 · 1m · lei6 · every ~23 min
BusN3, 89 · 9m · every ~11 min
Tram9 · 8m · every ~11 min
Leipzig Hauptbahnhof train station facilities and services
Leipzig Hauptbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Zchocolat, Vapiano Leipzig
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Steigenberger Grandhotel Handelshof, a&o Leipzig Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Leipzig.
Which Goslar station do trains from Leipzig arrive at?
Trains from Leipzig to Goslar most often arrive at Goslar, ZOB. Some services arrive at Oker, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Goslar arrival station.
Goslar, ZOB38640 Goslar, Germany
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 / Oker
City-centre transport
Getting to Oker from Goslar city centre
Oker is 3 km from Goslar city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRb82 · 4m · lei11 · 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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