There are 4 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 / ...
2h 45m€14–36Train via Leipzig
- Take the train from Chemnitz, Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain Re6
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Gothatrain 50 / ...
3h 5m€41–81Drive 176.6 km
- Drive from Chemnitz to Gothacar 176.6 km
1h 33m€25–37Train
- Take the train from Glauchau, Bahnhof to Gothatrain Re1
3h 41m€32–49
Chemnitz to Gotha by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chemnitz to Gotha is to bus which costs €14 - €40 and takes 2h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Chemnitz to Gotha is to drive which takes 1h 33m and costs €25 - €40.
No, there is no direct train from Chemnitz to Gotha. However, there are services departing from Chemnitz, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Gotha via Leipzig Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 5m.
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 2h 45m and costs €14 - €40.
It takes approximately 2h 45m to get from Chemnitz to Gotha, including transfers.
Chemnitz to Gotha train services, operated by Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn, depart from Chemnitz, Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Chemnitz to Gotha is to bus which takes 2h 45m and costs €14 - €40. Alternatively, you can train via Leipzig, which costs €40 - €85 and takes 3h 5m.
Chemnitz to Gotha train services, operated by Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn, 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 €9–17 and the journey takes 2h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chemnitz, Hauptbahnhof to Gotha via Leipzig Hbf in around 3h 5m.
Train from Chemnitz, Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- mitteldeutsche-regiobahn.de
- Phone
- +49 30 200730
- post@transdev.de
- Website
- transdev.de
Train from Chemnitz, Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Schedules at
- transdev.de
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Gotha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Glauchau, Bahnhof to Gotha
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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
- €9–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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