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There are 11 ways to get from Budapest to Gotha by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbftrain train Rjx / ...
    2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Nuernberg Hbftrain train Ice
    3. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain train 29 / ...
    9h 53m
    €146–301

  2. Fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane BUD - BER
    2. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Erfurt Hbftrain train
    6h 38m
    €75–247

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Dresden central stationbus bus N260 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Dresden central station to Erfurt central train stationbus bus N1305 / ...
    13h 2m
    €82–129

  4. Drive  855.5 km

    1. Drive from Budapest to Gothacar car 855.5 km
    8h 13m
    €158–228

  5. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane BUD - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Gothatrain train
    7h 16m
    €106–247

  6. Train via Prague

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain train Rj
    2. Take the train from Praha Hlavní nádraží to Gothatrain train Drf
    14h

  7. Train via Prague #2

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati pu to Praha hl.n.train train rj 272 / ...
    2. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Erfurt Hbftrain train Ec
    14h 52m
    €144–176

  8. Fly to Nuremberg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane plane BUD - NUE
    2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain train
    6h 15m
    €92–343

  9. Fly to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane BUD - MUC
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain train
    7h 53m
    €133–365

  10. Fly to Stuttgart Airport, train

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane plane BUD - STR
    2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Gothatrain train
    9h 17m
    €108–310

  11. Fly to Václav Havel Airport Prague, bus, train

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane plane BUD - PRG
    2. Take the bus from Prague to Dresden central stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Gothatrain train
    9h 49m
    €93–271

Budapest to Gotha by train

Calendar70Weekly Trains
Duration9h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket€146Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 968.7 km
  • Duration: 9h 53m

What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Gotha, Thuringia, Germany?

You can take a train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Gotha via Wien Hbf, Nuernberg Hbf, Nürnberg Hbf, and Erfurt Hbf in around 9h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Gotha via Dresden central station, Erfurt central train station, and Erfurt Hbf in around 13h 2m.

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