The average train between Hildesheim and Salzgitter takes 1h 23m and the fastest train takes 54 min. There is a train service every few hours from Hildesheim to Salzgitter. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Hildesheim and Salzgitter. The earliest departure is at 4:50 AM at night, and the last departure from Hildesheim is at 11:50 PM which arrives into Salzgitter at 7:36 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Hildesheim to Salzgitter. However, there are services departing from Hildesheim station and arriving at Salzgitter station via Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 23m.
Hildesheim to Salzgitter train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hildesheim Hauptbahnhof station.
Hildesheim to Salzgitter train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at SZ-Watenstedt, Bahnhof station.
Book your Hildesheim to Salzgitter train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) and enno.
The distance between Hildesheim and Salzgitter is 31.7 km. The road distance is 59 km.
You can take a train from Hildesheim Hauptbahnhof to SZ-Watenstedt, Bahnhof via Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof in around 1h 18m.