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

The cheapest way to get from Paderborn to Gotha is to bus and train which costs €29 - €120 and takes 3h 13m.

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

The fastest way to get from Paderborn to Gotha is to drive which takes 2h 17m and costs €28 - €45.

Is there a direct train between Paderborn and Gotha?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Gotha. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 21m.

How far is it from Paderborn to Gotha?

The distance between Paderborn and Gotha is 232 km. The road distance is 199.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Paderborn to Gotha without a car is to train which takes 2h 21m and costs €40 - €190.

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

The train from Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof to Gotha takes 2h 21m including transfers and departs three times a day.

Where do I catch the Paderborn to Gotha train from?

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

Where does the Paderborn to Gotha train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Paderborn to Gotha?

Yes, the driving distance between Paderborn to Gotha is 200 km. It takes approximately 2h 17m to drive from Paderborn to Gotha.

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

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Where can I stay near Gotha?

There are 1064+ hotels available in Gotha.

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

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There are 4 ways to get from Paderborn to Gotha by train, car, or bus

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof to Gothatrain 51
2h 21m
€40–190
Drive 199.8 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Paderborn to Gothacar 199.8 km
2h 17m
€29–41
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Paderborn to Kasselbus N69 / ...
2. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Gothatrain 51
3h 13m
€29–120
Train via Göttingen
1. Take the train from Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof to Göttingentrain Rb85
2. Take the train from Göttingen to Gothatrain Re1
4h 5m
€84–229

Paderborn to Gotha by train

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Distance: 231.8 km
Duration: 2h 21m

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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof to Gotha 3 times a day. Tickets cost €40–190 and the journey takes 2h 21m.

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