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Compare train, bus, and flight for Cologne to Goslar
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Goslar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $71 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 15m. 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 bus costs an average of $71, while a flight costs an average of $600.
Distance: 164 miles (264 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$107 Average price | $600 Average price | $71 Average price Cheapest | $61 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 45m Average total duration 4h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 2h 15m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 11h 13m Average total duration 10h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare the available ways to get from Cologne to Goslar, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Cologne to Goslar:
A bus is $37 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne to Goslar costing on average $107.
A bus is $529 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cologne to Goslar costing on average $600.
Other travel options to Goslar take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 45m.
Bus takes on average 11h 13m.
Tickets start at around $107 compared to roughly $61 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -$45. The journey takes 4h 15m 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.
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How to get from Cologne to Goslar by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Cologne to Goslar is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

6:40 PM 3h30 Cologne 10:10 PM Goslar $430 1 One-way 0 transfers
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6:40 PM 3h30 Cologne 10:10 PM Goslar $430 1 One-way 0 transfers
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6:40 PM 3h30 Cologne 10:10 PM Goslar $430 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Cologne to Goslar:
A bus is $37 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne to Goslar costing on average $107.
A bus is $529 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cologne to Goslar costing on average $600.
Other travel options to Goslar take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 45m.
Bus takes on average 11h 13m.
- Around 9 trains per day.
- Around 4 flights per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Cologne and Goslar as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Goslar by bus.
- Travel with Lufthansa City Airlines, Lufthansa to go to Goslar by flight.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, NordWestBahn to go to Goslar by train.
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