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

The cheapest way to get from Linz to Gotha is to bus and train which costs €30 - €120 and takes 6h 46m.

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

The fastest way to get from Linz to Gotha is to train via Nuremberg which takes 4h 46m and costs €55 - €210.

Is there a direct train between Linz and Gotha?

No, there is no direct train from Linz to Gotha. However, there are services departing from Linz Hbf and arriving at Gotha via Nürnberg Hbf and Erfurt Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 46m.

How far is it from Linz to Gotha?

The distance between Linz and Gotha is 540 km. The road distance is 498.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Linz to Gotha without a car is to train via Nuremberg which takes 4h 46m and costs €55 - €210.

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

It takes approximately 4h 46m to get from Linz to Gotha, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Linz to Gotha train from?

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

Where does the Linz to Gotha train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Linz to Gotha?

Yes, the driving distance between Linz to Gotha is 498 km. It takes approximately 4h 49m to drive from Linz to Gotha.

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

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Where can I stay near Gotha?

There are 978+ hotels available in Gotha.

Linz to Gotha - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Linz to Gotha by train, bus, 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 via Nuremberg
best
1. Take the train from Linz Hbf to Nuernberg Hbftrain Ice
2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain 29 / ...
4h 46m
€55–204
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Linz Wissensturm to Nuremberg Central Bus Stationbus Union Ivkoni - Unibus 3643 / ...
2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain 29 / ...
6h 46m
€33–112
Drive 498.2 km
1. Drive from Linz to Gothacar 498.2 km
4h 49m
€81–117
Train
1. Take the train from Linz Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain Ice
4h 50m
€55–199

Linz to Gotha by train

54Weekly Trains

4h 46mAverage Duration

€55Cheapest Price

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Distance: 539.7 km
Duration: 4h 46m

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

You can take a train from Linz Hbf to Gotha via Nuernberg Hbf, Nürnberg Hbf, and Erfurt Hbf in around 4h 46m.

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