The average bus between Ilmenau and Gotha takes 5h 1m and the fastest bus takes 2h 13m. The bus service runs several times per day from Ilmenau to Gotha. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 4 times a day between Ilmenau and Gotha. The earliest departure is at 5:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ilmenau is at 5:00 PM which arrives into Gotha at 6:19 AM. All services require a transfer at Gräfenroda, Bahnhof Ort and take an average of 5h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Ilmenau to Gotha? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Ilmenau to Gotha. However, there are services departing from Ilmenau station and arriving at Gotha station via Gräfenroda, Bahnhof Ort. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 1m.
Ilmenau to Gotha bus services, operated by Ilmenauer Omnibusverkehr, depart from Ilmenau, Busbahnhof station.
Ilmenau to Gotha bus services, operated by Ilmenauer Omnibusverkehr, arrive at Gotha, Hauptbahnhof station.
The distance between Ilmenau and Gotha is 33.2 km. The road distance is 47 km.
You can take a bus from Ilmenau, Busbahnhof to Gotha, Hauptbahnhof via Gräfenroda, Bahnhof Ort and Crawinkel, Schule in around 3h 27m.