Hildesheim–Goslar railway

The Hildesheim–Goslar railway is a 53 kilometre long, double-track and non-electrified main line in the northern Harz foothills in the German state of Lower Saxony. It serves mainly to connect with the tourist region in the northern Harz (Goslar, Bad Harzburg and Wernigerode) with Hildesheim and Hanover. It is served by the HarzExpress, running between Halle, Halberstadt, Goslar and Hannover Hauptbahnhof. The most important station and junction of the line is Salzgitter-Ringelheim station.

Hildesheim–Goslar railway
Overview
Line number1773
LocaleLower Saxony, Germany
Service
Route number320
Technical
Line length53.4 km (33.2 mi)
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in) standard gauge
Operating speed160 km/h (99 mph) (max)
Route map

from Hanover and Nordstemmen
40.6
Hildesheim Hbf
To Lehrte
43.2
Hildesheim Ost
46.9
Marienburg (Han)
(light and state railways)
former light railway to Hildesia
50.7
Groß Düngen
54.6
Hockeln
59.3
Derneburg (Han)
Nette Valley Railway to Bornum
Innerste
65.5
Baddeckenstedt
Klein Elbe
former B 6
former B 6
75.3
Salzgitter-Ringelheim
80.7
Othfresen
85.4
Dörnten
former line from/to Vienenburg
89.3
Grauhof Pbf
(former district railway station)
former To Langelsheim
From Langelsheim
94.0
Goslar
To Oker
Source: German railway atlas
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