1st Class
- Power plugs
- Wide seats
- Extra legroom
- Quiet zone
- WC
Cheapest price on 17 Sept
£47
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£62
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
2 h 58 m
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
3 h 8 m
Trains on 17 Sept
10
Distance
188 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg to Goslar is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg to Goslar will cost around £62 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £47.
To travel from Hamburg to Goslar you need to make at least 2 changes.
ICE 575 · S4+
83461
ICE 783 · IC 2033+
81557
ICE 577 · S4+
83465
ICE 71 · S4+
83459
ECE 5 · 14117
ICE 585 · 82813 · 14117
ICE 583 · 82809 · 14113
ICE 783 · IC 2033+
81557
ICE 785 · IC 2035+
81561
ECE 5 · S4+
83463Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Goslar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £30 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 50m. 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 train costs an average of £30, while a coach costs an average of £30.
Distance: 188 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£30 Average Price Cheapest | £30 Average Price | £31 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 50m Average total duration Fastest 2h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 8m Average total duration 2h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg to Goslar:
A train is £0.69 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Hamburg to Goslar costing on average £30.
Other travel options to Goslar take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 38m.
The journey is about 22m faster (2h 20m by train vs 2h 42m by car) and roughly £1 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£30 vs £31). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Goslar trains for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 783 · IC 2033+ 81557 | On time 6:01 Hamburg Hbf | 3h11 | 9:12 Goslar | 2 changes | |
ICE 71 · 14113 | On time 6:29 Hamburg Hbf | 3h30 | 9:59 Goslar | 1 change | |
ICE 71 · S4+ 83459 | On time 6:29 Hamburg Hbf | 3h24 | 9:53 Goslar | 2 changes | |
ICE 583 · 82809 · 14113 | On time 7:01 Hamburg Hbf | 2h58 | 9:59 Goslar | 2 changes | |
ICE 575 · S4+ 83461 | On time 7:29 Hamburg Hbf | 3h24 | 10:53 Goslar | 2 changes | |
ICE 785 · IC 2035+ 81561 | On time 8:01 Hamburg Hbf | 3h11 | 11:12 Goslar | 2 changes | |
ECE 5 · 14117 | On time 8:29 Hamburg Hbf | 3h30 | 11:59 Goslar | 1 change | |
ECE 5 · S4+ 83463 | On time 8:29 Hamburg Hbf | 3h24 | 11:53 Goslar | 2 changes | |
ICE 585 · 82813 · 14117 | On time 9:01 Hamburg Hbf | 2h58 | 11:59 Goslar | 2 changes | |
ICE 577 · S4+ 83465 | On time 9:29 Hamburg Hbf | 3h24 | 12:53 Goslar | 2 changes | |
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Trains from Hamburg to Goslar run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:33, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 188 km distance in 2h 40m.
Distance 188 km |
Average train duration 2h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 40m |
First train 0:33 |
Last train 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 14 days |
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Discover the best of Goslar — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Goslar trip today.
Former ore mine with underground tours, mining technology and surface buildings that explain the region's long industrial history.
City museum in a historic building, presenting Goslar's urban history, art and everyday life through varied permanent displays.
Museum devoted to late medieval altar art by local master Hans Adolph, with richly carved works and religious imagery.
Goslar's main square framed by historic houses, fountains and arcades, ideal for architecture, photos and people-watching.
Picturesque lane lined with half-timbered houses and small courtyards, offering one of the old town's loveliest walks.
Wooded hill area above the old town with walking paths and views, a local favourite for fresh air close to the centre.
Harz cheese matured with a strong aroma, often served with onions and caraway. It is a classic speciality from the wider Harz region around Goslar.
A dark, top-fermented beer from nearby Goslar, traditionally brewed with coriander and brewed without hops. It is one of the town’s most historic drinks.
Game such as venison or wild boar, often from Harz forests, served roasted with rich sauce. It reflects the region’s hunting and woodland traditions.
Historic dining venue serving classic German and Harz cuisine in a refined setting near the market square.
Traditional German restaurant in Goslar’s old town, known for regional dishes, game and a cosy historic atmosphere.
Established restaurant with a traditional interior and a menu centred on regional specialities and seasonal German cooking.
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are usually a little cheaper than in major tourist cities, while local buses and regional rail stay fairly reasonable.
Service is usually included. Round up or add about 5-10% in restaurants, round up for taxis, and leave small change in cafés for good service.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg 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.

Most Hamburg to Goslar trains use the Hamburg Hbf to Goslar, ZOB station pair. Use this guide to compare Hamburg and Goslar train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Hamburg Hbf is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg 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 options include: Le Crobag, Burger King, Coffee Fellows, Havin Grill, KFC, Mr. CLOU, Starbucks, dean&david, SPAR Express, Pommesfreunde, & more
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Hamburg Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg Hbf. Information desks are located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Hbf: Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station, IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof, Park Hyatt Hamburg.
Hamburg-Harburg is 13 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg-Harburg 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 options include: Café Bom Dia, Hünkar, Yoko Sushi Harburg, Mathewes Grill
Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg-Harburg. ATMs are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg-Harburg. Information desks are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Luggage storage is available at Hamburg-Harburg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hamburg-Harburg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hamburg-Harburg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Panorama, Hotel Harburger Hof, Hotel Jeta, Hotel Süderelbe.
Hamburg Airport is 6 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg Airport 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 options include: McDonald's, St. Pauli, Scoom, McCafé
Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg Airport. ATMs are available at Hamburg Airport.
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg Airport. Information desks are available at Hamburg Airport.
Luggage storage is available at Hamburg Airport. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hamburg Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hamburg Airport: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Airport.
Nearby hotels include Leonardo Inn Airport.
Goslar, ZOB has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Goslar, ZOB.
ATMs are available at Goslar, ZOB.
Available at Goslar, ZOB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Goslar, ZOB: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Goslar, ZOB.
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