There are 4 ways to get from Gotha to Aachen by train, night train, car, or train (Eurostar)
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Train via Frankfurt am Main
best- Take the train from Gotha to Frankfurt50
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Aachen, Hbf79
4h 46m€63–172Drive 400.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Gotha to Aachen400.6 km
3h 42m€57–82Train, night train
- Take the train from Gotha to GöttingenRe1
- Take the night train from Goettingen to Aachen HbfNj
12h 26m€64–297Train
- Take the train from Gotha to Köln Hbf51
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Aachen HbfRe
6h 2m€67–197
Gotha to Aachen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gotha to Aachen is to drive which costs €55 - €85 and takes 3h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Gotha to Aachen is to drive which takes 3h 42m and costs €55 - €85.
No, there is no direct train from Gotha to Aachen. However, there are services departing from Gotha and arriving at Aachen, Hbf via Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 46m.
The distance between Gotha and Aachen is 476 km. The road distance is 400.6 km.
The best way to get from Gotha to Aachen without a car is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 4h 46m and costs €60 - €180.
It takes approximately 4h 46m to get from Gotha to Aachen, including transfers.
Gotha to Aachen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Gotha station.
Gotha to Aachen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gotha to Aachen is 401 km. It takes approximately 3h 42m to drive from Gotha to Aachen.
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What companies run services between Gotha, Thuringia, Germany and Aachen, Germany?
You can take a train from Gotha to Aachen, Hbf via Frankfurt in around 4h 46m.
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Gotha to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–75
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Aachen, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–100
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Gotha to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–140
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Gotha to Göttingen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Goettingen to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €45–264
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €259–264
- Couchette Carriage
- €140–160
- Seating Carriage
- €45–60
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Koeln Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Koeln Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–65
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €29–45
- Comfort
- €30–45
- Premium
- €45–65
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