Trains to Nordhausen

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  • Deutsche BahnICE 371 · 14311 · 14159
    8:313h44
    Berlin Hbf
    12:15Nordhausen station
    £431One-way
    2 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 373 · 14315 · 14161
    10:373h38
    Berlin Hbf
    14:15Nordhausen station
    £471One-way
    2 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 371 · 14013
    8:314h44
    Berlin Hbf
    13:15Nordhausen station
    £521One-way
    1 change

Best day trips from Nordhausen by train

The most popular day trips by train from Nordhausen are Erfurt, Halle, Leipzig, Goslar and Quedlinburg. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Nordhausen on Omio.

A view of Erfurt

Day trip from Nordhausen to Erfurt by train

Why visit Erfurt for the day?

Erfurt is known for its well-preserved medieval centre, especially the Krämerbrücke and the Mariendom. As the capital of Thuringia, it feels compact and historic, with a calm atmosphere shaped by trade and learning.

How to get from Nordhausen to Erfurt by train?

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:28. The fastest train covers the 60 km distance in 1h 18m.

A view of Halle

Day trip from Nordhausen to Halle by train

Why visit Halle for the day?

Halle on the Saale is best known as Handel's birthplace, with a historic centre shaped by church spires and salt-trading history. Its university life and riverfront setting give the city a practical, youthful feel.

How to get from Nordhausen to Halle by train?

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 23:21. The fastest train covers the 81 km distance in 1h 20m.

A view of Leipzig

Day trip from Nordhausen to Leipzig by train

Why visit Leipzig for the day?

Leipzig is known for Bach, the Thomaskirche and a long tradition of trade and publishing. Its compact centre combines grand historic architecture with creative neighbourhoods, canals and a youthful cultural scene.

How to get from Nordhausen to Leipzig by train?

The earliest train runs at 00:17, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 111 km distance in 2h 9m.

A view of Goslar

Day trip from Nordhausen to Goslar by train

Why visit Goslar for the day?

Goslar is known for its well-preserved medieval centre and the UNESCO-listed Rammelsberg mine. Timber-framed houses, cobbled lanes and imperial history give the town a calm, historic character.

A view of Quedlinburg

Day trip from Nordhausen to Quedlinburg by train

Why visit Quedlinburg for the day?

Quedlinburg is known for its exceptionally well-preserved medieval old town and dense collection of half-timbered houses. Its castle hill, Romanesque churches and calm streets give it a historic, small-town character at the edge of the Harz.

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to Nordhausen trainsTravel to Nordhausen on Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains with Omio. When comparing schedules and tickets, we will also show you other options with multiple connections or other travel modes if they’re available.

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
2h 45m
Cheapest Price
£24
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest Price
£63
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
12 a day

Complete guide to Nordhausen

Things to do in Nordhausen

Discover the best of Nordhausen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nordhausen trip today.

  • Recommended

Museum Tabakspeicher

Main local history museum with archaeological, artistic and civic collections. A strong introduction to Nordhausen and the region.

  • Recommended

KZ-Gedenkstätte Mittelbau-Dora

Memorial and museum documenting forced labour and the Mittelbau-Dora camp system. Essential for understanding the area’s wartime history.

  • Recommended

Echter Nordhäuser Traditionsbrennerei

Traditional distillery museum presenting Nordhausen’s spirits heritage, production history and tastings in a restored industrial setting.

Euro (€)

Nordhausen is cheaper than major German tourist cities, with modest hotel rates, affordable casual dining and low local transport costs.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
€15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€45-70 per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up in cafés and taxis, or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service.

station information and facilities

Train stations in Nordhausen

Check where to Nordhausen trains depart and arrive, plus the main train station details for this route.

NordhausenNordhausen, Bahnhofsplatz 6, 99734 NordhausenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Nordhausen from Nordhausen city centre

Nordhausen is 1 km from Nordhausen city centre. Public transport options include:

Tram10, 1 · 4m · every ~6 min

Nordhausen train station facilities and services

Nordhausen 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: Bauchgefühl, Ristorante Due Angeli, Nardeen Döner, Irmak Kebap House

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Nordhausen. ATMs are available at Nordhausen.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Nordhausen. Information desks are available at Nordhausen.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Nordhausen. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Nordhausen: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Nordhausen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Nordhausen.

Nordhausen-SalzaNordhausen-Salza, Walter-Rathenau-Str. 1, 99734 NordhausenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Nordhausen-Salza from Nordhausen city centre

Nordhausen-Salza is 2 km from Nordhausen city centre. Public transport options include:

Tram1, 10 · 50m · every ~6 min

Nordhausen-Salza train station facilities and services

Nordhausen-Salza 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: Gelateria Murano, Am Schurzfell, Kneiff Garten, KOCHHAUS Nordhausen

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Nordhausen-Salza. ATMs are available at Nordhausen-Salza.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Nordhausen-Salza. Information desks are available at Nordhausen-Salza.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Nordhausen-Salza. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Nordhausen-Salza: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Nordhausen-Salza: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Nordhausen-Salza.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel am Stadtpark.

Nordhausen NordBahnhofspl. 6, 99734 Nordhausen, GermanyParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Nordhausen Nord from Nordhausen city centre

Nordhausen Nord is 1 km from Nordhausen city centre. Public transport options include:

Tram10, 1 · 4m · every ~6 min

Nordhausen Nord train station facilities and services

Nordhausen Nord has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Nordhausen Nord.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Nordhausen Nord.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Nordhausen Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Nordhausen Nord: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Nordhausen Nord.

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