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

The cheapest way to get from Merano to Gotha is to bus and train which costs €60 - €160 and takes 11h 43m.

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

The fastest way to get from Merano to Gotha is to drive which takes 6h 34m and costs €95 - €140.

Is there a direct train between Merano and Gotha?

No, there is no direct train from Merano to Gotha. However, there are services departing from Merano Meran and arriving at Gotha via Brennero - Brenner, München Hbf and Erfurt Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 49m.

How far is it from Merano to Gotha?

The distance between Merano and Gotha is 710 km. The road distance is 618.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Merano to Gotha without a car is to train which takes 8h 49m and costs €70 - €220.

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

It takes approximately 8h 49m to get from Merano to Gotha, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Merano to Gotha train from?

Merano to Gotha train services, operated by Trenitalia S.p.A., depart from Merano Meran station.

Where does the Merano to Gotha train arrive?

Merano to Gotha train services, operated by Trenitalia S.p.A., arrive at Brennero - Brenner station.

Can I drive from Merano to Gotha?

Yes, the driving distance between Merano to Gotha is 618 km. It takes approximately 6h 34m to drive from Merano to Gotha.

Where can I stay near Gotha?

There are 1024+ hotels available in Gotha.

Merano to Gotha - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, plane, and car train

There are 7 ways to get from Merano to Gotha by train, bus, car, plane, or car 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 Merano Meran to Brennero - BrennerRe
2. Take the train from Brennero - Brenner to München Hbf89
3. Take the train from München Hbf to Erfurt Hbf29 / ...
8h 49m
€73–220
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Meran to Munich central bus station095
2. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Nuremberg central bus station034 / ...
3. Take the bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Bamberg train station034
4. Take the train from Bamberg to Erfurt Hbf28 / ...
11h 43m
€60–151
Drive 618.3 km
1. Drive from Merano to Gotha618.3 km
6h 34m
€97–140
Bus, fly, train
1. Take the bus from Merano to Verona - Aeroporto
2. Fly from Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN) to Frankfurt (FRA)VRN - FRA
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Gotha
8h 40m
€183–402
Train via Ingolstadt
1. Take the train from Bolzano-Bozen to Rosenheim89
2. Take the train from Rosenheim to Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10Re
3. Take the train from München Hbf to Ingolstadt Hbf29 / ...
4. Take the train from Ingolstadt Hbf to Erfurt Hbf29 / ...
9h 38m
€112–245
Train #2
1. Take the train from Merano Meran to Brennero - BrennerRe
2. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Erfurt HbfIce
10h 16m
€73–199
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Merano to München Ost
2. Take the car train from München Ost to Würzburg Hbf
3. Drive from Würzburg Hbf to Gotha
6h 45m
€151–200

Merano to Gotha by train and foot

39Weekly Services

8h 49mAverage Duration

€73Cheapest Price

See schedules

Questions & Answers

Launch map view

Distance: 710.2 km
Duration: 8h 49m

What companies run services between Merano, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy and Gotha, Thuringia, Germany?

You can take a train from Merano Meran to Gotha via Brennero - Brenner, München Hbf, München Hbf, and Erfurt Hbf in around 8h 49m.

Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more

Airlines

Train operators

Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around Germany

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.