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

The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Gotha is to bus and train which costs €60 - €130 and takes 9h 48m.

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

The fastest way to get from Vienna to Gotha is to train via Nuremberg which takes 6h 4m and costs €120 - €300.

Is there a direct train between Vienna and Gotha?

No, there is no direct train from Vienna to Gotha. However, there are services departing from Wien Hbf and arriving at Gotha via Nürnberg Hbf and Erfurt Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 4m.

How far is it from Vienna to Gotha?

The distance between Vienna and Gotha is 725 km. The road distance is 622.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Vienna to Gotha without a car is to train via Nuremberg which takes 6h 4m and costs €120 - €300.

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

It takes approximately 6h 4m to get from Vienna to Gotha, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Vienna to Gotha train from?

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

Where does the Vienna to Gotha train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Vienna to Gotha?

Yes, the driving distance between Vienna to Gotha is 622 km. It takes approximately 6h 57m to drive from Vienna to Gotha.

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

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Where can I stay near Gotha?

There are 1010+ hotels available in Gotha.

Vienna to Gotha - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Vienna to Gotha by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train via Nuremberg
best
1. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Nuernberg Hbftrain Ice
2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain 29 / ...
6h 4m
€124–296
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Leipzig central train stationbus N66 / ...
2. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Gothatrain 50 / ...
9h 48m
€63–125
Drive 622.5 km
1. Drive from Vienna to Gothacar 622.5 km
6h 57m
€102–147
Fly to Frankfurt, train
1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane VIE - FRA
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Gothatrain
7h 1m
€109–275
Train
1. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain Ice
6h 11m
€128–295
Train via Prague
1. Take the train from Wien Hauptbahnhof to Praha Hlavní nádražítrain Nj
2. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Erfurt Hbftrain Ec
13h 12m
€128–423
Fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport, train
1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane VIE - LEJ
2. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Gothatrain
6h 5m
€132–423
Fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane VIE - BER
2. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Erfurt Hbftrain
6h 35m
€111–326
Fly to Hannover Airport, train
1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane VIE - HAJ
2. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Göttingentrain
3. Take the train from Göttingen to Gothatrain
7h 27m
€141–415
Fly to Munich International Airport, train
1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane VIE - MUC
2. Take the train from Flughafen München to Hauptbahnhoftrain
3. Take the train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain
4. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain
7h 21m
€162–421

Vienna to Gotha by train

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6h 4mAverage Duration

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Distance: 724.9 km
Duration: 6h 4m

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

You can take a train from Wien Hbf to Gotha via Nuernberg Hbf, Nürnberg Hbf, and Erfurt Hbf in around 6h 4m.

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