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The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich to Goslar
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
$119
Average price
$144
Fastest journey
5 h 11 m
Average duration
5 h 26 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
427 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich to Goslar is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Goslar will cost around $144 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $119.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Munich to Goslar without transferring at least once.
ICE 1100 · 75728 · 757569:19 AM5h34Munich Hbf2:53 PMGoslar$1191One-way2 transfers- ICE 1602 · 757128:21 AM5h31Munich Hbf1:52 PMGoslar$1281One-way1 transfer
- ICE 882 · 82826 · 141198:05 AM5h11Munich Hbf1:16 PMGoslar$1461One-way2 transfers
- ICE 682 · ICE 374+
834919:12 AM5h12Munich Hbf2:24 PMGoslar$1581One-way2 transfers - ICE 682+834699:12 AM5h41Munich Hbf2:53 PMGoslar$1711One-way1 transfer
- ICE 882 · 82826 · 141198:05 AM5h11Munich Hbf1:16 PMGoslar$1461One-way2 transfers
- ICE 682 · ICE 374+834919:12 AM5h12Munich Hbf2:24 PMGoslar$1581One-way2 transfers
- ICE 1602 · 757128:21 AM5h31Munich Hbf1:52 PMGoslar$1281One-way1 transfer
- ICE 1100 · 75728 · 757569:19 AM5h34Munich Hbf2:53 PMGoslar$1191One-way2 transfers
- ICE 682+834699:12 AM5h41Munich Hbf2:53 PMGoslar$1711One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Munich to Goslar
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Goslar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $60. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 16m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $60, and a flight costs an average of $128.
Distance: 265 miles (427 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$136 Average price | $212 Average price | $74 Average price Cheapest | $16 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 53m Average total duration 5h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 16m Average total duration Fastest 3h 16m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 6m Average total duration 14h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.3 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Munich to Goslar is a bus with an average price of $74.
This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Goslar:
A bus is $62 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Goslar costing on average $136.
A bus is $138 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Goslar costing on average $212.
The fastest way to travel from Munich to Goslar is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 16m.
Other travel options to Goslar take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 23m.
Bus takes on average 14h 36m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Munich and Goslar including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Munich to Goslar among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 51m sooner (5h 23m by train vs 6h 14m by car). Tickets start at around $136 compared to roughly $16 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Munich to Goslar train times
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Goslar trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 882 · 82826 · 14119 | On time 8:05 AM Munich Hbf | 5h11 | 1:16 PM Goslar | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 1602 · 75712 | On time 8:21 AM Munich Hbf | 5h31 | 1:52 PM Goslar | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 682+83469 | On time 9:12 AM Munich Hbf | 5h41 | 2:53 PM Goslar | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 682 · ICE 374+83491 | On time 9:12 AM Munich Hbf | 5h12 | 2:24 PM Goslar | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 1100 · 75728 · 75756 | On time 9:19 AM Munich Hbf | 5h34 | 2:53 PM Goslar | 2 transfers |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Munich to Goslar
GermanyGermany
Trains from Munich to Goslar run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $44 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 03:38, the last at 22:36. The fastest train covers the 265 miles (427 km) distance in 5h 4m.
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 265 miles (427 km) |
Average train duration 5h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $44 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 5h 4m |
First train 3:38 AM |
Last train 10:36 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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 from Munich to Goslar trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Munich and Goslar from $44. 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 Duration
5h 31m
Cheapest Price
$44
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 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
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 Munich to Goslar
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich 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 Munich to Goslar can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $44, while the average price is around $136.
The train from Munich to Goslar takes 5h 4m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Munich to Goslar leaves at 3:38 AM.
The distance by train from Munich to Goslar is 265 miles (427 km).
The last train from Munich to Goslar leaves at 10:36 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Munich to Goslar.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Munich to Goslar.
The cheapest way to get from Munich to Goslar is by train, with a cost of around $44.
The train journey from Munich to Goslar offers scenic views, especially as it travels through the Bavarian countryside and the Harz Mountains, providing picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and lush forests along the route.
A day trip from Munich to Goslar is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 4m. However, there are 8 trains available per day covering a distance of 265 miles (427 km).
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 Munich to Goslar.
Since both Munich 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.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Munich to Goslar 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 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 Munich to Goslar
Most Munich to Goslar trains use the München Hbf to Goslar, ZOB station pair. Use this guide to compare Munich and Goslar train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Munich
Arrival train stations in Goslar
Which Munich station do trains to Goslar leave from?
Trains from Munich to Goslar leave from München Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Munich city centre at Bayerstraße 10A, 80335 Munich, Germany.
München HbfBayerstraße 10A, 80335 Munich, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to München Hbf from Munich city centre
München Hbf is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus100 · 15m · every ~11 min
Tram21 · 12m · $2 · every ~12 min
München Hbf train station facilities and services
München 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: Cantina Estación Mediterrano, Rischart Bakery, Ditsch Pretzels, backWERK, Cafe-Shop, Le Crobag, Yorma's, Coffee Fellows, Dunkin Donuts, McDonald's, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes. . ATMs are available at München Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München Hbf. Information desks are there is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at München Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München Hbf: Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include a&o München Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel München, Sofitel Munich Bayerpost.
München KarlsplatzMünchen Karlsplatz, Karlsplatz, 80331 München
City-centre transport
Getting to München Karlsplatz from Munich city centre
TrainS5, S8, S6, S4, S3, S2, S1 · 1m · $1 · every ~61 min
Tram21, 19, N19 · 5m · $2 · every ~26 min
München Karlsplatz train station facilities and services
München Karlsplatz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at München Karlsplatz.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München Karlsplatz. Information desks are available at München Karlsplatz.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at München Karlsplatz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München Karlsplatz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at München Karlsplatz: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München Karlsplatz.
Which Goslar station do trains from Munich arrive at?
Trains from Munich 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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