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

The cheapest way to get from Hanover to Gotha is to rideshare which costs €22 and takes 3h 18m.

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

The fastest way to get from Hanover to Gotha is to car train and drive which takes 2h 17m and costs €100 - €130.

Is there a direct train between Hanover and Gotha?

No, there is no direct train from Hanover to Gotha. However, there are services departing from Hannover Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Gotha via Göttingen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 45m.

How far is it from Hanover to Gotha?

The distance between Hanover and Gotha is 215 km. The road distance is 204.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Hanover to Gotha without a car is to train which takes 2h 45m and costs €30 - €70.

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

It takes approximately 2h 45m to get from Hanover to Gotha, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Hanover to Gotha train from?

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

Where does the Hanover to Gotha train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Hanover to Gotha?

Yes, the driving distance between Hanover to Gotha is 205 km. It takes approximately 2h 41m to drive from Hanover to Gotha.

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

Book your Hanover to Gotha train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Gotha?

There are 978+ hotels available in Gotha.

Can I share a ride from Hanover to Gotha?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Hanover and Gotha. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Hanover to Gotha - 5 ways to travel via train, rideshare, car train, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Hanover to Gotha by train, rideshare, car train, or car

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 Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Göttingentrain 20 / ...
2. Take the train from Göttingen to Gothatrain Re1
2h 45m
€32–69
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Hanover to Gotharideshare 206.4 km
3h 18m
€22
Train via Bovenden
1. Take the train from Hannover Hbf to Noerten-Hardenbergtrain Re
2. Take the train from Göttingen to Gothatrain Re1
3h 42m
Car train, drive
1. Take the car train from Hannover Hbf to Göttingencartrain 1393
2. Drive from Göttingen to Gothacar
2h 17m
€106–127
Drive 204.7 km
1. Drive from Hanover to Gothacar 204.7 km
2h 41m
€30–42

Hanover to Gotha by train

66Weekly Trains

2h 45mAverage Duration

€32Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 214.9 km
Duration: 2h 45m

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

You can take a train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Gotha via Göttingen in around 2h 45m.

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