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There are 11 ways to get from Vienna to Gotha by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Munich

    best
    1. Take the train from Wien Westbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain train Drf / ...
    2. Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain train 90 / ...
    3. Take the train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train 29 / ...
    4. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain train 29 / ...
    7h 37m
    €139–440

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Dresden central stationbus bus 060 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Dresden central station to Erfurt central train stationbus bus N1305 / ...
    10h 54m
    €56–103

  3. Drive  622.9 km

    1. Drive from Vienna to Gothacar car 622.9 km
    7h 1m
    €103–148

  4. Fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane plane VIE - LEJ
    2. Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain train
    5h 12m
    €152–426

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain train Rj / ...
    2. Take the train from Praha Hlavní nádraží to Gothatrain train Drf
    11h 20m

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Vienna Main train station to Prague Florenc Central Bus Stationbus bus : Prague Central Bus Station - Vienna Airport / ...
    2. Take the train from Praha-Holesovice to Erfurt Hbftrain train Ec
    12h 54m
    €118–203

  7. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane VIE - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Gothatrain train
    7h 1m
    €114–316

  8. Fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane VIE - BER
    2. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Erfurt Hbftrain train
    6h 10m
    €126–408

  9. Fly to Hannover Airport, train

    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane plane VIE - HAJ
    2. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Göttingentrain train
    3. Take the train from Göttingen to Gothatrain train
    7h 17m
    €156–406

  10. Fly to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane VIE - MUC
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain train
    7h 16m
    €174–544

  11. Fly to Stuttgart Airport, train

    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane plane VIE - STR
    2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Gothatrain train
    8h 57m
    €152–501

Vienna to Gotha by train

Calendar197Weekly Trains
Duration7h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket€139Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 840 km
  • Duration: 7h 37m

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

You can take a train from Wien Westbahnhof to Gotha via Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, München Hbf, Nürnberg Hbf, and Erfurt Hbf in around 7h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Gotha via Dresden central station, Erfurt central train station, and Erfurt Hbf in around 10h 54m.

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