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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hanover to Goslar

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 17 Sept

Cheapest price on 17 Sept

£22

Average ticket price on 17 Sept

£27

Fastest journey on 17 Sept

1 h 5 m

Average journey duration on 17 Sept

1 h 5 m

Trains on 17 Sept

26

Distance

70 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hanover to Goslar is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Hanover to Goslar will cost around £27 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £22.

Fast trains

On Thu 17 Sept, we found 26 trains from Hanover to Goslar, including 8 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 70 km distance in an average of 1 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 5 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.

  • Deutsche BahnICE 273 · 82810 · 14300+erixx83451
    1:544h00
    Hanover Hbf
    5:54Goslar
    £221One-way
    3 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn82801 · 14101
    4:321h37
    Hanover Hbf
    6:09Goslar
    £261One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche Bahn82809 · 14113
    8:331h26
    Hanover Hbf
    9:59Goslar
    £261One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche Bahn82813 · 14117
    10:331h26
    Hanover Hbf
    11:59Goslar
    £261One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche Bahn82817 · 14121
    12:331h26
    Hanover Hbf
    13:59Goslar
    £261One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train for Hanover to Goslar

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hanover to Goslar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £29 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 49m. 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 £29, while a train costs an average of £29.

Distance: 70 km

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Driving

£29

Average Price

Cheapest

£12

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 49m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 19m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 10m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.0 - 0.1kg

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Hanover to Goslar is a train with an average price of £29.
The fastest way to travel from Hanover to Goslar is by coach with an average journey time of 48m.

Other travel options to Goslar take longer:

Train takes on average 1h 19m.

Yes, you can take a train between Hanover and Goslar.
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 £29 compared to roughly £12 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-17.72. The journey takes 1h 19m versus 1h 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

Hanover to Goslar train times

The table below shows live departures for Hanover to Goslar trains for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn82801 · 141014:32 Hanover Hbf
1h37
6:09 Goslar1 change
Deutsche BahnS4+erixx834535:19 Hanover Hbf
1h34
6:53 Goslar1 change
erixx834535:48 Hanover Hbf
1h05
6:53 Goslar0 changesdirect
erixx834556:48 Hanover Hbf
1h05
7:53 Goslar0 changesdirect
erixx834577:46 Hanover Hbf
1h07
8:53 Goslar0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnS4+erixx834598:19 Hanover Hbf
1h34
9:53 Goslar1 change
Deutsche Bahn82809 · 141138:33 Hanover Hbf
1h26
9:59 Goslar1 change
Deutsche BahnIC 2445+erixx81559
On time
8:37 Hanover Hbf
1h35
10:12 Goslar
1 change
Deutsche BahnS4+erixx834619:19 Hanover Hbf
1h34
10:53 Goslar1 change
Deutsche BahnIC 2035+erixx81561
On time
9:36 Hanover Hbf
1h36
11:12 Goslar
1 change
Deutsche BahnS4+erixx8346310:19 Hanover Hbf
1h34
11:53 Goslar1 change
Deutsche Bahn82813 · 1411710:33 Hanover Hbf
1h26
11:59 Goslar1 change
Deutsche BahnIC 2443+erixx81563
On time
10:37 Hanover Hbf
1h35
12:12 Goslar
1 change
Deutsche BahnS4+erixx8346511:19 Hanover Hbf
1h34
12:53 Goslar1 change
Deutsche BahnIC 2037+erixx81565
On time
11:36 Hanover Hbf
1h36
13:12 Goslar
1 change
Deutsche BahnS4+erixx8346712:19 Hanover Hbf
1h34
13:53 Goslar1 change
Deutsche Bahn82817 · 1412112:33 Hanover Hbf
1h26
13:59 Goslar1 change
Deutsche BahnIC 2441+erixx81567
On time
12:37 Hanover Hbf
1h35
14:12 Goslar
1 change
erixx8346712:48 Hanover Hbf
1h05
13:53 Goslar0 changesdirect
erixx8349113:17 Hanover Hbf
1h07
14:24 Goslar0 changesdirect
erixx8346913:48 Hanover Hbf
1h05
14:53 Goslar0 changesdirect
erixx8347114:48 Hanover Hbf
1h05
15:53 Goslar0 changesdirect
erixx8347315:48 Hanover Hbf
1h05
16:53 Goslar0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Hanover to Goslar trains with Omio?

erixx as well as metronom, Deutsche Bahn, DB Bus, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and more offer trains services from Hanover to Goslar.
Omio is the only official third party seller for erixx tickets.

Why book with Omio vs erixx?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for erixx, but also compare tickets for the likes of metronom, Deutsche Bahn, DB Bus or Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to find the best option for your trip from Hanover to Goslar.
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Why book with Omio over Raileurope?

  • 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 Hanover to Goslar

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Trains from Hanover to Goslar run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:10, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 70 km distance in 1h 5m.

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 19m
Cheapest ticket price
£17
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
1h 5m
First train
2:10
Last train
23:48
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Wed
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, DB Bus, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Erixx from Hanover to Goslar trainserixx, metronom, Deutsche Bahn, DB Bus, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Erixx trains will get you between Hanover and Goslar from £17. 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 36m
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 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.
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.
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.
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 5m
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
Average metronom Duration
1h 26m
metronom frequency
6 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

DB Bus

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average DB Bus Duration
1h 34m
DB Bus frequency
2 a day

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Duration
1h 35m
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
8 a day

Erixx

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Erixx Duration
1h 5m
Erixx frequency
8 a day

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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

Rammelsberg Museum und Besucherbergwerk

Former ore mine with underground tours, mining technology and surface buildings that explain the region's long industrial history.

  • Recommended

Goslarer Museum

City museum in a historic building, presenting Goslar's urban history, art and everyday life through varied permanent displays.

  • Recommended

Mönchehaus Museum Goslar

Museum devoted to late medieval altar art by local master Hans Adolph, with richly carved works and religious imagery.

Euro (€)

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.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for a simple meal or takeaway.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.50-4 for a cappuccino or similar coffee.

Tipping culture

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.

FAQs: Hanover to Goslar train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hanover 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Hanover to Goslar can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £17, while the average price tends to be around £29.
The train journey from Hanover to Goslar covers a distance of 70 km and takes approximately 1h 5m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Hanover to Goslar is 70 km.
The first train from Hanover to Goslar leaves at 2:10.
The last train from Hanover to Goslar departs at 23:48.
Trains from Hanover to Goslar run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Hanover to Goslar.
Yes, there is a direct train between Hanover and Goslar. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by erixx, Erixx.
To travel from Hanover to Goslar, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Hanover to Goslar.
The cheapest way to get from Hanover to Goslar is by train, costing approximately £17.
Booking trains from Hanover to Goslar in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Hanover to Goslar is moderately scenic, with parts of the route offering views of the Lower Saxony countryside, including rolling hills and quaint villages.
Yes, a day trip from Hanover to Goslar is feasible. The journey takes 1h 5m, covering a distance of 70 km. Trains run 7 times per day.
To fully explore Goslar, including its UNESCO World Heritage Sites, charming old town, and nearby Harz Mountains, plan to spend 2 to 3 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Hanover to Goslar.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Hanover and Goslar

Most Hanover to Goslar trains use the Hannover Hbf to Goslar, ZOB station pair, with some services arriving at Oker. Use this guide to compare Hanover and Goslar train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Hanover
Arrival train stations in Goslar

Which Hanover station do trains to Goslar leave from?

Trains from Hanover to Goslar leave from Hannover Hbf. The station is 1 km from Hanover city centre at Ernst-August-Platz 1, 30159, Hannover, Germany.
Hannover HbfErnst-August-Platz 1, 30159, Hannover, GermanyWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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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