What is the cheapest way to get from Gotha to Bern?

The cheapest way to get from Gotha to Bern is to bus which costs SFr 45 - SFr 75 and takes 14h 36m.

What is the fastest way to get from Gotha to Bern?

The fastest way to get from Gotha to Bern is to train and fly which takes 5h 55m and costs SFr 130 - SFr 290.

Is there a direct bus between Gotha and Bern?

No, there is no direct bus from Gotha to Bern. However, there are services departing from Gotha, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Bern via Oberhof, Busbahnhof, Zella-Mehlis station and Karlsruhe central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 36m.

Is there a direct train between Gotha and Bern?

No, there is no direct train from Gotha to Bern. However, there are services departing from Gotha and arriving at Bern via Frankfurt and Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 15m.

How far is it from Gotha to Bern?

The distance between Gotha and Bern is 659 km. The road distance is 591.8 km.

How do I travel from Gotha to Bern without a car?

The best way to get from Gotha to Bern without a car is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 7h 15m and costs SFr 85 - SFr 280.

How long does it take to get from Gotha to Bern?

It takes approximately 7h 15m to get from Gotha to Bern, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gotha to Bern bus from?

Gotha to Bern bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zella-Mehlis station.

Where do I catch the Gotha to Bern train from?

Gotha to Bern train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Gotha station.

Train or bus from Gotha to Bern?

The best way to get from Gotha to Bern is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 7h 15m and costs SFr 85 - SFr 280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 45 - SFr 75 and takes 14h 36m.

Where does the Gotha to Bern bus arrive?

Gotha to Bern bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Karlsruhe central train station.

Where does the Gotha to Bern train arrive?

Gotha to Bern train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt station.

Can I drive from Gotha to Bern?

Yes, the driving distance between Gotha to Bern is 592 km. It takes approximately 6h 14m to drive from Gotha to Bern.

How do I get a train ticket from Gotha to Bern?

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Gotha to Bern - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Gotha to Bern by train, bus, car, 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 via Frankfurt am Main
best
1. Take the train from Gotha to Frankfurttrain 50
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBBtrain 20 / ...
3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain Ic6 / ...
7h 15m
CHF 86–276
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Zella-Mehlis station to Karlsruhe central train stationbus N215
2. Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Bernbus 122 / ...
14h 36m
CHF 49–71
Drive 591.8 km
1. Drive from Gotha to Berncar 591.8 km
6h 14m
CHF 93–135
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Gotha to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane FRA - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain
5h 55m
CHF 131–281
Train
1. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Basel SBBtrain 12N
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain Ic6 / ...
8h 41m
CHF 79–182
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Basel, train
1. Take the train from Gotha to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane FRA - BSL
3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain
6h 8m
CHF 158–331
Train, train to Hannover Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
1. Take the train from Gotha to Göttingentrain
2. Take the train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain
3. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane HAJ - ZRH
4. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain
7h 42m
CHF 162–340
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Geneva International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Gotha to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane FRA - GVA
3. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Berntrain
8h 33m
CHF 161–351

Gotha to Bern by train

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Distance: 658.7 km
Duration: 7h 15m

What companies run services between Gotha, Thuringia, Germany and Bern, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Gotha to Bern via Frankfurt and Basel SBB in around 7h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gotha, Hauptbahnhof to Bern via Oberhof, Busbahnhof, Zella-Mehlis station, and Karlsruhe central train station in around 14h 36m.

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