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

The cheapest way to get from Gotha to Linz is to bus which costs €40 - €95 and takes 10h 52m.

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

The fastest way to get from Gotha to Linz is to drive which takes 4h 50m and costs €75 - €120.

Is there a direct train between Gotha and Linz?

No, there is no direct train from Gotha to Linz. However, there are services departing from Gotha and arriving at Linz Hbf via Erfurt Hbf and Passau Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 56m.

How far is it from Gotha to Linz?

The distance between Gotha and Linz is 544 km. The road distance is 498.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Gotha to Linz without a car is to train which takes 6h 56m and costs €60 - €190.

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

It takes approximately 6h 56m to get from Gotha to Linz, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gotha to Linz train from?

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

Train or bus from Gotha to Linz?

The best way to get from Gotha to Linz is to train which takes 6h 56m and costs €60 - €190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €95 and takes 10h 52m.

Where does the Gotha to Linz train arrive?

Gotha to Linz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Passau Hbf station.

Can I drive from Gotha to Linz?

Yes, the driving distance between Gotha to Linz is 498 km. It takes approximately 4h 50m to drive from Gotha to Linz.

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

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Gotha to Linz - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, plane, and night train

There are 5 ways to get from Gotha to Linz by train, bus, car, plane, or night train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Passau Hbftrain 91
2. Take the train from Passau Hbf to Linz Hbftrain Re
6h 56m
€61–189
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Erfurt central train station to Dresden central stationbus N69 / ...
2. Take the bus from Dresden central station to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus 060 / ...
3. Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Linz central train stationbus 197
10h 52m
€41–92
Drive 498.1 km
1. Drive from Gotha to Linzcar 498.1 km
4h 50m
€80–115
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Gotha to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane FRA - SZG
3. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Linz Hbftrain
7h 11m
€163–399
Train, night train
1. Take the train from Neudietendorf to Saalfeld(Saale)train Rb
2. Take the train from Saalfeld to Forchheim (Oberfr)train
3. Take the night train from Nuernberg Hbf to Linz Hbfnighttrain Nj
9h 31m

Gotha to Linz by train

14Weekly Trains

6h 56mAverage Duration

€61Cheapest Price

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Distance: 544.2 km
Duration: 6h 56m

What companies run services between Gotha, Thuringia, Germany and Linz, Austria?

You can take a train from Gotha to Linz Hbf via Erfurt Hbf and Passau Hbf in around 6h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Gotha to Linz central train station via Erfurt Hbf, Erfurt central train station, Dresden central station, and Praha, ÚAN Florenc in around 10h 52m.

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