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

The cheapest way to get from Wels to Gotha is to bus and train which costs €45 - €150 and takes 7h 56m.

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

The fastest way to get from Wels to Gotha is to drive which takes 4h 27m and costs €80 - €120.

Is there a direct train between Wels and Gotha?

No, there is no direct train from Wels to Gotha. However, there are services departing from Wels Hbf and arriving at Gotha via Passau Hbf, Nürnberg Hbf and Erfurt Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 22m.

How far is it from Wels to Gotha?

The distance between Wels and Gotha is 516 km. The road distance is 504.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Wels to Gotha without a car is to train via Nuremberg which takes 5h 22m and costs €50 - €200.

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

It takes approximately 5h 22m to get from Wels to Gotha, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Wels to Gotha train from?

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

Where does the Wels to Gotha train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Wels to Gotha?

Yes, the driving distance between Wels to Gotha is 504 km. It takes approximately 4h 27m to drive from Wels to Gotha.

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

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Where can I stay near Gotha?

There are 977+ hotels available in Gotha.

Wels to Gotha - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and car train

There are 5 ways to get from Wels to Gotha by train, bus, car, 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 via Nuremberg
best
1. Take the train from Wels Hbf to Passau Hbftrain Ice
2. Take the train from Passau Hbf to Nuernberg Hbftrain Ice / ...
3. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain 29 / ...
5h 22m
€54–198
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Wels to Munich central bus stationbus 951
2. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Nuremberg central bus stationbus 034 / ...
3. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain 29 / ...
7h 56m
€49–148
Drive 504.2 km
1. Drive from Wels to Gothacar 504.2 km
4h 27m
€81–117
Train
1. Take the train from Wels Hbf to Passau Hbftrain Ice
2. Take the train from Passau Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain Ice / ...
5h 34m
€81–178
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Wels to Salzburg Hbfcar
2. Take the car train from Salzburg Hbf to Würzburg Hbfcartrain
3. Drive from Würzburg Hbf to Gothacar
5h 19m
€135–180

Wels to Gotha by train

97Weekly Trains

5h 22mAverage Duration

€54Cheapest Price

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Distance: 515.8 km
Duration: 5h 22m

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

You can take a train from Wels Hbf to Gotha via Passau Hbf, Nuernberg Hbf, Nürnberg Hbf, and Erfurt Hbf in around 5h 22m.

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