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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ludwigshafen to Goslar
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
Kč3052
Average price
Kč3052
Fastest journey
5 h 28 m
Average duration
5 h 28 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
303 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ludwigshafen to Goslar is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ludwigshafen to Goslar will cost around Kč3052 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Kč3052.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Ludwigshafen for Goslar on Wed, Aug 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 303 km distance in an average of 5 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 28 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 5 h 28 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.
7:48 AM5h28Ludwigshafen1:16 PMGoslarKč30521One-way0 transfers
- 7:48 AM5h28Ludwigshafen1:16 PMGoslarKč30521One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Ludwigshafen to Goslar
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ludwigshafen to Goslar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from Kč2311. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of Kč2311, and a train costs an average of Kč3052.
Distance: 188 miles (303 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
Kč3052 Average price | Kč2311 Average price Cheapest | Kč1424 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 58m Average total duration Fastest 5h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 20h 0m Average total duration 19h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Ludwigshafen to Goslar is a bus with an average price of Kč2311.
This is compared to other travel options from Ludwigshafen to Goslar:
A bus is Kč741 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ludwigshafen to Goslar costing on average Kč3052.
The fastest way to travel from Ludwigshafen to Goslar is by train with an average journey time of 5h 28m.
Other travel options to Goslar take longer:
Bus takes on average 19h 30m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ludwigshafen and Goslar including taking a train and bus.
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 Kč3052 compared to roughly Kč1424 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about Kč-1627.53. The journey takes 5h 28m versus 4h 10m 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
Ludwigshafen to Goslar train times
The table below shows live departures for Ludwigshafen to Goslar trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
.png) | 6:03 PM Ludwigshafen | 3h56 | 9:59 PM Goslar | 1 transfer | |
| 6:30 PM Ludwigshafen | 4h23 | 10:53 PM Goslar | 1 transfer | |
| 8:30 PM Ludwigshafen | 9h24 | 5:54 AM Goslar | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
| 7:48 AM Ludwigshafen | 5h28 | 1:16 PM Goslar | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Ludwigshafen to Goslar
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Trains from Ludwigshafen to Goslar run on average 13 times per day, taking around 5h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at Kč3052 but you can travel from only Kč2311 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:57, the last at 09:03. The fastest train covers the 188 miles (303 km) distance in 5h 28m.
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 Kč2311
Distance 188 miles (303 km) |
Average train duration 5h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price Kč3052 |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 5h 28m |
First train 7:57 AM |
Last train 9:03 AM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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 Kč2311
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Ludwigshafen to Goslar trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Ludwigshafen and Goslar from Kč2311. 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 54m
Cheapest Price
Kč1804
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
16 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 Ludwigshafen to Goslar
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ludwigshafen 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 Ludwigshafen to Goslar can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at Kč3052, while the average price is around Kč3052.
The train from Ludwigshafen to Goslar takes 5h 28m and runs 13 per day.
The distance by train from Ludwigshafen to Goslar is 188 miles (303 km).
The first train from Ludwigshafen to Goslar leaves at 7:57 AM.
The last train from Ludwigshafen to Goslar leaves at 9:03 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Ludwigshafen to Goslar.
There is no direct train service currently available from Ludwigshafen to Goslar.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Ludwigshafen to Goslar.
The cheapest way to get from Ludwigshafen to Goslar is by bus, with a cost of around Kč2311.
The train journey from Ludwigshafen am Rhein to Goslar offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Harz Mountains and charming German countryside, providing travelers with an enjoyable and visually appealing experience.
No, a day trip from Ludwigshafen am Rhein to Goslar is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 28m. The distance is 188 miles (303 km), with 10 trains available 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 Ludwigshafen to Goslar.
Since both Ludwigshafen 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, 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 Ludwigshafen to Goslar
Most Ludwigshafen to Goslar trains use the Ludwigshafen Hbf to Goslar, ZOB station pair. Use this guide to compare Ludwigshafen and Goslar train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Ludwigshafen
Arrival train stations in Goslar
Which Ludwigshafen station do trains to Goslar leave from?
Trains from Ludwigshafen to Goslar leave from Ludwigshafen Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Ludwigshafen city centre at Ludwigshafen (Rhein) Hbf, Pasadenaallee 1, 67059 Ludwigshafen.
Ludwigshafen HbfLudwigshafen (Rhein) Hbf, Pasadenaallee 1, 67059 Ludwigshafen
City-centre transport
Getting to Ludwigshafen Hbf from Ludwigshafen city centre
Ludwigshafen Hbf is 1 km from Ludwigshafen city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS6, S5, Rb35 · 2m · Kč155 · every ~4 min
BusRnv 90, Rnv 75 · 4m · Kč77 · every ~7 min
TramRnv 10, Rnv 7, Rnv X, Rnv 4, Rnv 4A · 4m · Kč52 · every ~17 min
Ludwigshafen Hbf train station facilities and services
Ludwigshafen Hbf 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: Burger King, ESV-Gaststätte, Reiwa Ramen, Marly
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Ludwigshafen Hbf. ATMs are available at Ludwigshafen Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ludwigshafen Hbf. Information desks are available at Ludwigshafen Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Ludwigshafen Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ludwigshafen Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ludwigshafen Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ludwigshafen Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include ESV-Gaststätte.
Ludwigshafen(Rhein) MitteLudwigshafen (Rhein) Mitte, Yorkstr.2 , 67061 Ludwigshafen
City-centre transport
Getting to Ludwigshafen(Rhein) Mitte from Ludwigshafen city centre
BusRnv 96, Rnv 90 · 3m · Kč77 · every ~2 min
580, 581, 571, 585, 582, 572, 570 · 4m · every ~8 min
TramRnv 10 · 3m · Kč52 · every ~5 min
Ludwigshafen(Rhein) Mitte train station facilities and services
Ludwigshafen(Rhein) Mitte 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: Tokyo, Agra Mahal, Mister Meal, Asien Palast
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Ludwigshafen(Rhein) Mitte. ATMs are available at Ludwigshafen(Rhein) Mitte.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ludwigshafen(Rhein) Mitte. Information desks are available at Ludwigshafen(Rhein) Mitte.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Ludwigshafen(Rhein) Mitte. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ludwigshafen(Rhein) Mitte: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ludwigshafen(Rhein) Mitte: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ludwigshafen(Rhein) Mitte.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Europa Hotel, B&B Hôtel, Hotel Regina, RheinCity Hotel.
Which Goslar station do trains from Ludwigshafen arrive at?
Trains from Ludwigshafen to Goslar arrive at Goslar, ZOB. Goslar, ZOB is 0 miles (1 km) from Goslar city centre.
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.
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