The average train between Chemnitz and Gotha takes 3h and the fastest train takes 2h 55m. There is a train service every few hours from Chemnitz 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.
Trains run hourly between Chemnitz and Gotha. The earliest departure is at 4:21 AM at night, and the last departure from Chemnitz is at 6:31 PM which arrives into Gotha at 9:29 PM. All services require a transfer at Leipzig Hbf and take an average of 3h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Chemnitz to Gotha. However, there are services departing from Chemnitz station and arriving at Gotha station via Leipzig Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h.
Chemnitz to Gotha train services, operated by Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn, depart from Chemnitz Hbf station.
Chemnitz to Gotha train services, operated by Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn, arrive at Erfurt Hbf station.
Book your Chemnitz to Gotha train tickets online with Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Chemnitz and Gotha is 156.7 km. The road distance is 224 km.
You can take a train from Chemnitz Hbf to Gotha via Leipzig Hbf and Erfurt Hbf in around 2h 24m.