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Heimatmuseum Northeim
Local history museum presenting Northeim’s past, everyday life and regional culture in a historic building near the old town.
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7:53 1h11 Hanover 9:04 Northeim £22 1 One-way 0 changes8:04 1h33 Hanover 9:37 Northeim £26 1 One-way 0 changes
8:36 1h01 Hanover 9:37 Northeim £26 1 One-way 0 changes
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, metronom to Northeim trainsTravel to Northeim on Deutsche Bahn, metronom 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
44m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£16
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 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
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
59m
Cheapest metronom Price
£25
metronom frequency
8 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
Complete guide to Northeim
Things to do in Northeim
Discover the best of Northeim — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Northeim trip today.
Galerie Northeim
Exhibition space focused on changing art shows and cultural events. A good stop for contemporary local art in the town centre.
Heimatmuseum Höckelheim
Museum in nearby Höckelheim exploring village history and local traditions. It offers a smaller-scale view of the area’s heritage.
- Must visit
Northeimer Seenplatte
Lake district and nature reserve south of town, popular for walking, birdwatching and waterside views. A standout outdoor destination.
- Recommended
Marktplatz
Central square framed by historic buildings and the town hall. It is the natural starting point for exploring Northeim’s old town.
- Recommended
Altstadt Northeim
Historic old town area with timber-framed houses, churches and quiet lanes. Ideal for a relaxed walk through Northeim’s heritage.
Grünkohl mit Bregenwurst
A hearty Lower Saxon kale stew cooked with sausages and pork. A winter staple across the region and strongly tied to traditional cold-weather meals.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Heidekartoffeln mit Quark
Potatoes served with quark, butter and herbs. A simple rural dish long associated with Lower Saxony’s farmhouse cooking.
Rinderroulade
Braised beef roulades filled with bacon, onions, mustard and gherkin. A classic Sunday dish widely eaten in Lower Saxony.
Mykonos
Established Greek restaurant with generous portions and a relaxed atmosphere, popular for grilled meat and mezze.
Hotel Deutsches Haus
Traditional German restaurant in Northeim serving hearty regional dishes in a warm, classic setting.
Dolce Vita
Casual Italian venue known for pizza and pasta, suited to an easy meal in the town centre.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany; hotels, dining and local transport are usually cheaper than in major cities, though options are more limited.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for a cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually not included. Round up in cafés and taxis, and tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Northeim (Han) station -> Northeim Innenstadt
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Northeim is part of Verkehrsverbund Süd-Niedersachsen, so local bus and regional rail fares are integrated within the VSN network.
- The city centre is within walking distance of Northeim (Han) station, so walking is often the simplest option for central trips.
station information and facilities
Train stations in Northeim
Check where to Northeim trains depart and arrive, plus the main train station details for this route.
Northeim(Han)Northeim (Han), Bahnhofstr. 1, 37154 Northeim
City-centre transport
Getting to Northeim(Han) from Northeim city centre
Bus9, 8, 4, 3, 2 · 13m · every ~3 min
Northeim(Han) train station facilities and services
Northeim(Han) 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: Akropolis, Wirtshaus St. Blasien, Rolf, Pizza Paradies
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Northeim(Han). ATMs are available at Northeim(Han).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Northeim(Han). Information desks are available at Northeim(Han).
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Northeim(Han). Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Northeim(Han): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Northeim(Han): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Northeim(Han).
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Deutsches Haus, Hotel Sonne.
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