There are 4 ways to get from Rastatt to Gotha by train, bus, or car
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Train via Frankfurt am Main
best- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain 20 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Gothatrain 50
5h€47–131Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Frankfurt central train stationbus 108 / ...
- Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Erfurt central train stationbus N1305 / ...
8h 13m€36–72Drive 376.4 km
- Drive from Rastatt to Gothacar 376.4 km
3h 11m€54–78Train
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Central Station to Erfurt Central Stationtrain Flx10
5h 27m€36–140
Rastatt to Gotha by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rastatt to Gotha is to bus which costs €35 - €75 and takes 8h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Rastatt to Gotha is to drive which takes 3h 11m and costs €50 - €80.
No, there is no direct train from Rastatt to Gotha. However, there are services departing from Rastatt and arriving at Gotha via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof and Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.
The distance between Rastatt and Gotha is 387 km. The road distance is 376.4 km.
The best way to get from Rastatt to Gotha without a car is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 5h and costs €45 - €140.
It takes approximately 5h to get from Rastatt to Gotha, including transfers.
Rastatt to Gotha train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Rastatt to Gotha is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 5h and costs €45 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €75 and takes 8h 13m.
Rastatt to Gotha train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rastatt to Gotha is 376 km. It takes approximately 3h 11m to drive from Rastatt to Gotha.
What companies run services between Rastatt, Germany and Gotha, Thuringia, Germany?
You can take a train from Rastatt to Gotha via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof and Frankfurt in around 5h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Rastatt to Gotha via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, Karlsruhe central train station, Frankfurt central train station, Erfurt central train station, and Erfurt Hbf in around 8h 13m.
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Gotha
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Karlsruhe Central Station to Erfurt Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0621 8301200
- Website
- suewex.de
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- info@flixbus.de
- Website
- flixtrain.de
Train from Karlsruhe Central Station to Erfurt Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- https://www.flixtrain.com/
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Karlsruhe Central Station to Erfurt Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €70–95
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Frankfurt central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Frankfurt central train station to Erfurt central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–29
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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