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

The cheapest way to get from Gotha to Heidelberg is to bus which costs €35 - €75 and takes 7h 7m.

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

The fastest way to get from Gotha to Heidelberg is to drive which takes 2h 40m and costs €40 - €65.

Is there a direct bus between Gotha and Heidelberg?

No, there is no direct bus from Gotha station to Heidelberg. However, there are services departing from Erfurt central train station and arriving at Heidelberg Pre Waypoint via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 7m.

Is there a direct train between Gotha and Heidelberg?

No, there is no direct train from Gotha to Heidelberg. However, there are services departing from Gotha and arriving at Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof via Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 28m.

How far is it from Gotha to Heidelberg?

The distance between Gotha and Heidelberg is 314 km. The road distance is 304.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Gotha to Heidelberg without a car is to train which takes 3h 28m and costs €55 - €170.

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

It takes approximately 3h 28m to get from Gotha to Heidelberg, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gotha to Heidelberg bus from?

Gotha to Heidelberg bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Erfurt central train station.

Where do I catch the Gotha to Heidelberg train from?

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

Train or bus from Gotha to Heidelberg?

The best way to get from Gotha to Heidelberg is to train which takes 3h 28m and costs €55 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €75 and takes 7h 7m.

Where does the Gotha to Heidelberg bus arrive?

Gotha to Heidelberg bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Heidelberg Pre Waypoint station.

Where does the Gotha to Heidelberg train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Gotha to Heidelberg?

Yes, the driving distance between Gotha to Heidelberg is 304 km. It takes approximately 2h 40m to drive from Gotha to Heidelberg.

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

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There are 3 ways to get from Gotha to Heidelberg by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Gotha to Frankfurttrain 50
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain 62 / ...
3h 28m
€59–167
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Erfurt central train station to Heidelberg Pre Waypointbus N3205
7h 7m
€35–72
Drive 304.5 km
1. Drive from Gotha to Heidelbergcar 304.5 km
2h 40m
€45–65

Gotha to Heidelberg by train

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Distance: 314.4 km
Duration: 3h 28m

What companies run services between Gotha, Thuringia, Germany and Heidelberg, Germany?

You can take a train from Gotha to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof via Frankfurt in around 3h 28m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Erfurt central train station to Heidelberg Pre Waypoint once daily. Tickets cost €30–45 and the journey takes 5h 39m.

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