There are 6 ways to get from Calais to Gotha by train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille FlandresTer
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-MidiTgv
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen FernbfIce
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Gotha50 / ...
9h 40m€118–344Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Calais to Bielefeld Brackwede train stationN1328
- Take the bus from Bielefeld Brackwede train station to Erfurt central train stationN69
14h 3m€67–94Drive 708.2 km
- Drive from Calais to Gotha708.2 km
7h 4m€109–158Train, fly
- Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandres
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Frankfurt (FRA)BRU - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Gotha
9h 21m€147–406Train via Cologne
- Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille FlandresTer
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-MidiTgv
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln HbfIce
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Gotha51
11h 10m€139–404Train, bus
- Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille FlandresTer
- Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Frankfurt - Main Bus Station
- Take the train from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Eisenach HbfIce
14h 40m€75–171
Calais to Gotha by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Calais to Gotha is to bus which costs €65 - €95 and takes 14h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Calais to Gotha is to drive which takes 7h 4m and costs €100 - €160.
No, there is no direct bus from Calais to Gotha. However, there are services departing from Calais and arriving at Gotha via Bielefeld Brackwede train station and Erfurt Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Calais to Gotha. However, there are services departing from Calais Ville and arriving at Gotha via Gare Lille Flandres, Lille Europe, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 40m.
The distance between Calais and Gotha is 835 km. The road distance is 708.2 km.
The best way to get from Calais to Gotha without a car is to train which takes 9h 40m and costs €110 - €350.
It takes approximately 9h 40m to get from Calais to Gotha, including transfers.
Calais to Gotha bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Calais station.
Calais to Gotha train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Calais Ville station.
The best way to get from Calais to Gotha is to train which takes 9h 40m and costs €110 - €350. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €65 - €95 and takes 14h 3m.
What companies run services between Calais, France and Gotha, Thuringia, Germany?
You can take a train from Calais Ville to Gotha via Lille Flandres, Gare Lille Flandres, Lille Europe, Lille Europe, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and Frankfurt in around 9h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Calais to Gotha via Bielefeld Brackwede train station, Erfurt central train station, and Erfurt Hbf in around 14h 3m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–140
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–140
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Frankfurt via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–240
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €23
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–40
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–130
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–160
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Gotha
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–110
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–95
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to Gotha
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €70–200
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Eisenach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–75
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Calais to Bielefeld Brackwede train station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bielefeld Brackwede train station to Erfurt central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Frankfurt - Main Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 19m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €24–65
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Calais to Gotha bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bielefeld Brackwede train station.
Calais to Gotha train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lille Flandres station.
Yes, the driving distance between Calais to Gotha is 708 km. It takes approximately 7h 4m to drive from Calais to Gotha.
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