- Must visit
Landesmuseum Hannover
Major art museum with European painting, prints and notable modern works, plus a significant children’s picture-book collection.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Goslar to Hanover
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£26
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£28
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
1 h 7 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
1 h 18 m
Trains on 18 Sept
2
Distance
70 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Goslar to Hanover is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Goslar to Hanover will cost around £28 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £26.
Fast trains
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 2 trains from Goslar to Hanover, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 70 km distance in an average of 1 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 7 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 29 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.
10:031h07Goslar11:10Hanover£261One-way0 changes
5:571h29Goslar7:26Hanover£301One-way0 changes
- 10:031h07Goslar11:10Hanover£261One-way0 changes
- 5:571h29Goslar7:26Hanover£301One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train for Goslar to Hanover
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Goslar to Hanover among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £34 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 51m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £34, while a train costs an average of £34.
Distance: 70 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£34 Average Price Cheapest | £12 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 51m Average total duration Fastest 1h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Goslar to Hanover is a train with an average price of £34.
The fastest way to travel from Goslar to Hanover is by coach with an average journey time of 54m.
Other travel options to Hanover take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 21m.
Yes, you can take a train between Goslar and Hanover.
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 £34 compared to roughly £12 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-22.67. The journey takes 1h 21m versus 1h 9m 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
Goslar to Hanover train times
The table below shows live departures for Goslar to Hanover trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14106 · 82818 | 7:57 Goslar | 1h29 | 9:26 Hanover Hbf | 1 change | |
| S4+83458 | 8:03 Goslar | 1h35 | 9:38 Hanover Hbf | 1 change | |
| 14110 · 82820 | 8:36 Goslar | 1h47 | 10:23 Hanover Hbf | 1 change | |
| IC 2432+81560 | Delayed 7:51 8:45Goslar | 1h40 | 10:25 Hanover Hbf | 1 change | |
| S4+83460 | 9:03 Goslar | 1h35 | 10:38 Hanover Hbf | 1 change |
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erixx as well as metronom, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Erixx and more offer trains services from Goslar to Hanover.
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- Official reseller: erixx tickets can only be bought on Omio or erixx's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for erixx tickets. Raileurope do not sell erixx tickets as they are not official sellers.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Goslar to Hanover
GermanyGermany
Trains from Goslar to Hanover run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:55, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 70 km distance in 1h 7m.
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 70 km |
Average train duration 1h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price £21 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 1h 7m |
First train 0:55 |
Last train 23:48 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 1 day |
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: erixx, metronom, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Erixx from Goslar to Hanover trainserixx, metronom, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Erixx trains will get you between Goslar and Hanover from £21. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
1h 29m
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
erixx
About
erixx is a private train company in Germany offering rail services in Bremen and Lower Saxony in northern Germany. Founded in 2011, erixx runs six regional lines including the Heidebahn from Hanover to Buchholz as well as offering service to Wittingen, Bad Harzburg, Soltau and Wolfenbuttel. The trains are modern, comfortable and alcohol-free in order to provide a pleasant journey. The most popular journeys include Hanover to Bad Harzburg with the RE10, Bad Harzburg/Goslar to Braunschweig with the RB42/43, Braunschweig to Uelzen with the RB47, and Lueneburg to Dannenberg on the RB32.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average erixx Duration
1h 7m
Cheapest erixx Price
£26
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for cancelled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations not possible on regional trains
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone
metronom
About
Metronom Eisenbahngesellschaft mbH is a German railway company that has been connecting Northern Germany since 2003. Based in Uelzen, it focuses exclusively on passenger transport, operating services from Hamburg to Bremen, Lüneburg, Uelzen, Hanover, and Göttingen. The company also runs services under the brand Enno from Wolfsburg to Hanover and Hildesheim. Metronom is partly state-owned, with its trains, which can reach speeds of up to 160 km/h, being rented from the state transport company Landesnahverkehrsgesellschaft Niedersachsen mbH (LNVG). They are known for their yellow and blue double-decker trains, offering amenities like extra legroom and refreshments.
Luggage & cancellation policy
metronom frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one large piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations not included, can be purchased separately
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) Duration
1h 29m
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
11 a day
Erixx
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Erixx Duration
1h 6m
Erixx frequency
14 a day
Complete guide to Hanover
Things to do in Hanover
Discover the best of Hanover — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hanover trip today.
- Must visit
Sprengel Museum
Large city museum complex spanning European art from medieval to modern, set in a landmark building by Maschsee.
- Recommended
Kestner Gesellschaft
Contemporary art museum in a former indoor swimming hall, showing changing exhibitions by international and regional artists.
- Must visit
Maschsee
Large urban lake with promenades, sailing, seasonal events and wide green spaces; excellent for walks and skyline views.
- Must visit
Altstadt
Historic old town lanes with half-timbered buildings, small squares and churches; a compact area for an easy central walk.
- Recommended
Georgengarten
Elegant forest garden with broad lawns, mature trees and the famous avenue of lime trees leading to the Leibniz Temple.
- Gluten-free
Grünkohl mit Bregenwurst
A hearty kale stew from Lower Saxony, traditionally cooked with smoked sausages and pork. A cold-season favourite in Hanover and across the region.
- Gluten-free
Bregenwurst
A regional sausage made from pork and offal, lightly smoked and often served with kale. It is especially associated with Hanover and Lower Saxony.
Rinderroulade
Marinated beef roulade filled with gherkin, onion, bacon and mustard, then braised. A classic north German Sunday dish found in traditional Hanover kitchens.
Der Gartensaal
Elegant restaurant in the Neues Rathaus known for seasonal German cuisine and polished service in a refined historic atmosphere.
Brauhaus Ernst August
Traditional brewery restaurant in the centre serving hearty Lower Saxony dishes and house beers in a lively, historic setting.
Meiers Lebenslust
Popular historic beer hall and restaurant with substantial German plates, local beers and a busy, convivial atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, and local transport is reasonable for city breaks and business trips.
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 at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is not usually included. Round up or tip 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés.
ÜSTRA
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.70
- Day pass
- €7.40
To the city centre
Hannover Hbf -> Kröpcke, Hannover
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Single and day tickets are sold in the ÜSTRA app, at machines, and by bus drivers. The official app supports Apple Pay, Google Pay and PayPal.
- If you arrive by long-distance DB train with a City Ticket, Zone A travel in Hanover is included on buses and trains for eligible journeys.
FAQs: Goslar to Hanover train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Goslar to Hanover 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 Hanover, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Goslar to Hanover can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £21, while the average price tends to be around £34.
The train journey from Goslar to Hanover covers a distance of 70 km and takes approximately 1h 7m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Goslar to Hanover is 70 km.
The first train from Goslar to Hanover leaves at 0:55.
The last train from Goslar to Hanover departs at 23:48.
Trains from Goslar to Hanover run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Goslar to Hanover.
Yes, there is a direct train between Goslar and Hanover. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Erixx.
To travel from Goslar to Hanover, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Goslar to Hanover.
The cheapest way to get from Goslar to Hanover is by train, costing approximately £21.
Booking trains from Goslar to Hanover in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Goslar to Hanover offers picturesque views of the Lower Saxony countryside, featuring lush forests, rolling hills, and charming villages, providing a scenic experience.
Yes, a day trip from Goslar to Hanover is feasible. The journey takes 1h 7m and covers 70 km. There are 7 trips per day by train, allowing for flexibility in planning your visit.
To fully enjoy Hanover's attractions, such as the Herrenhausen Gardens, the New Town Hall, and the Sprengel Museum, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Goslar to Hanover.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Goslar and Hanover
Most Goslar to Hanover trains use the Goslar, ZOB to Hannover Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Goslar and Hanover train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Goslar
Arrival train stations in Hanover
Which Goslar station do trains to Hanover leave from?
Trains from Goslar to Hanover leave from Goslar, ZOB. The station is 1 km from Goslar city centre at 38640 Goslar, Germany.
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 · £2 · 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.
Which Hanover station do trains from Goslar arrive at?
Trains from Goslar to Hanover arrive at Hannover Hbf. Hannover Hbf is 1 km from Hanover city centre.
Hannover HbfErnst-August-Platz 1, 30159, Hannover, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Hannover Hbf from Hanover city centre
Bus120 · 10m · every ~10 min
170, 700, 500, 300 · 12m · every ~35 min
Hannover Hbf train station facilities and services
Hannover 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: Balzac Coffee, Burger King, McDonald's, dean&david, Dunkin' Donuts, asiahung, Mr. CLOU, Nordsee, Starbucks, Pizza Hut, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Hannover Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hannover Hbf. Information desks are located near the main entrance by the DB ticket office.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the main entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hannover Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hannover Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hannover Hbf: Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Grand Hotel Mussmann, IntercityHotel Hannover, Hotel Loccumer Hof.
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