There are 3 ways to get from Chemnitz to Gotha by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Chemnitz central bus station to Erfurt central train stationbus N69 / ...
3h 13m€19–31Train
- Take the train from Chemnitz Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Naumburg(Saale)Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Naumburg(Saale)Hbf to Gothatrain Rb / ...
4h 36m€44–61Drive 176.6 km
- Drive from Chemnitz to Gothacar 176.6 km
1h 33m€25–36
Chemnitz to Gotha by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chemnitz to Gotha is to bus which costs €18 - €35 and takes 3h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Chemnitz to Gotha is to drive which takes 1h 33m and costs €24 - €40.
No, there is no direct train from Chemnitz to Gotha. However, there are services departing from Chemnitz Hbf and arriving at Gotha via Leipzig Hbf and Naumburg(Saale)Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 36m.
The distance between Chemnitz and Gotha is 185 km. The road distance is 176.6 km.
The best way to get from Chemnitz to Gotha without a car is to bus which takes 3h 13m and costs €18 - €35.
It takes approximately 3h 13m to get from Chemnitz to Gotha, including transfers.
Chemnitz to Gotha train services, operated by Transdev GmbH, depart from Chemnitz Hbf station.
The best way to get from Chemnitz to Gotha is to bus which takes 3h 13m and costs €18 - €35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €40 - €65 and takes 4h 36m.
Chemnitz to Gotha train services, operated by Transdev GmbH, arrive at Leipzig Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chemnitz to Gotha is 177 km. It takes approximately 1h 33m to drive from Chemnitz to Gotha.
What companies run services between Chemnitz, Germany and Gotha, Thuringia, Germany?
FlixBus operates a bus from Chemnitz central bus station to Erfurt central train station 4 times a day. Tickets cost €10–19 and the journey takes 2h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chemnitz Hbf to Gotha via Leipzig Hbf and Naumburg(Saale)Hbf in around 4h 36m.
- Phone
- +49 30 200 73-0
- kommunikation@transdev.de
- Website
- transdev.de
Train from Chemnitz Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Schedules at
- transdev.de
- Phone
- +49 30 21300130
- info@abellio-mitteldeutschland.de
- Website
- abellio.de
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Naumburg(Saale)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Schedules at
- abellio.de
Train from Naumburg(Saale)Hbf to Gotha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–23
- Schedules at
- abellio.de
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Chemnitz central bus station to Erfurt central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–19
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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