Buxtehude to Gotha train with S-Bahn Hamburg

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Buxtehude to Gotha

Showing times and prices for Jun 22

Cheapest price

$0.00

Average price

$43

Fastest journey

3 h 42 m

Average duration

3 h 58 m

Trains per day

23

Distance

289 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Buxtehude to Gotha is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Buxtehude to Gotha without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Regionalverkehre Start Deutschland GmbH
    5:40 AM3h42
    Buxtehude
    9:22 AMGotha
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    2 transfers
  • Regionalverkehre Start Deutschland GmbH
    6:20 AM5h03
    Buxtehude
    11:23 AMGotha
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    2 transfers
  • Regionalverkehre Start Deutschland GmbH
    7:20 AM4h02
    Buxtehude
    11:22 AMGotha
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    2 transfers
  • Regionalverkehre Start Deutschland GmbH
    8:00 AM5h23
    Buxtehude
    1:23 PMGotha
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    2 transfers
  • Regionalverkehre Start Deutschland GmbH
    9:20 AM4h02
    Buxtehude
    1:22 PMGotha
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    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for Buxtehude to Gotha

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Buxtehude to Gotha among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $171. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $171, and a train costs an average of $171.

Distance: 179 miles (289 km)

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Driving

$171

Average price

Cheapest

$62

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 14m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 44m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 37m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Buxtehude to Gotha is a train with an average price of $171 (€140).
The fastest way to travel from Buxtehude to Gotha is by train with an average journey time of 4h 44m.
Yes, you can take a train between Buxtehude and Gotha.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $171 (€140) compared to roughly $62 (€51) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-109.37 (€-89.51). The journey takes 4h 44m versus 4h 37m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Buxtehude to Gotha train times

The table below shows live departures for Buxtehude to Gotha trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Regionalverkehre Start Deutschland GmbH7:20 AM Buxtehude
4h02
11:22 AM Gotha2 transfers
Regionalverkehre Start Deutschland GmbH8:20 AM Buxtehude
5h03
1:23 PM Gotha2 transfers
S-Bahn Hamburg8:26 AM Buxtehude
4h57
1:23 PM Gotha3 transfers
Regionalverkehre Start Deutschland GmbH9:20 AM Buxtehude
4h02
1:22 PM Gotha2 transfers
Regionalverkehre Start Deutschland GmbH10:20 AM Buxtehude
5h03
3:23 PM Gotha2 transfers
S-Bahn Hamburg10:26 AM Buxtehude
4h57
3:23 PM Gotha3 transfers
Regionalverkehre Start Deutschland GmbH11:20 AM Buxtehude
4h02
3:22 PM Gotha2 transfers
Regionalverkehre Start Deutschland GmbH12:20 PM Buxtehude
5h03
5:23 PM Gotha2 transfers
S-Bahn Hamburg12:26 PM Buxtehude
4h57
5:23 PM Gotha3 transfers
Regionalverkehre Start Deutschland GmbH1:20 PM Buxtehude
4h02
5:22 PM Gotha2 transfers
Regionalverkehre Start Deutschland GmbH2:20 PM Buxtehude
5h03
7:23 PM Gotha2 transfers
S-Bahn Hamburg2:26 PM Buxtehude
4h57
7:23 PM Gotha3 transfers
Regionalverkehre Start Deutschland GmbH3:20 PM Buxtehude
4h02
7:22 PM Gotha2 transfers
Regionalverkehre Start Deutschland GmbH4:20 PM Buxtehude
5h03
9:23 PM Gotha2 transfers
S-Bahn Hamburg4:26 PM Buxtehude
4h57
9:23 PM Gotha3 transfers
Regionalverkehre Start Deutschland GmbH5:20 PM Buxtehude
4h02
9:22 PM Gotha2 transfers
Regionalverkehre Start Deutschland GmbH6:20 PM Buxtehude
4h06
10:26 PM Gotha2 transfers
S-Bahn Hamburg6:26 PM Buxtehude
4h57
11:23 PM Gotha3 transfers
Regionalverkehre Start Deutschland GmbH9:20 PM Buxtehude
10h02
7:22 AM Gotha2 transfers
Regionalverkehre Start Deutschland GmbH10:20 PM Buxtehude
11h03
9:23 AM Gotha2 transfers
S-Bahn Hamburg11:56 PM Buxtehude
9h27
9:23 AM Gotha3 transfers
Monday, June 22
Regionalverkehre Start Deutschland GmbH5:40 AM Buxtehude
3h42
9:22 AM Gotha2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Buxtehude to Gotha

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Trains from Buxtehude to Gotha run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $171 (€140) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 07:26, the last at 07:26. The fastest train covers the 179 miles (289 km) distance in 4h 44m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
179 miles (289 km)
Average train duration
4h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
$171 (€140)
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
4h 44m
First train
7:26 AM
Last train
7:26 AM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: S-Bahn Hamburg, Regionalverkehre Start Deutschland GmbH from Buxtehude to Gotha trainsS-Bahn Hamburg, Regionalverkehre Start Deutschland GmbH trains will get you between Buxtehude and Gotha from $171 (€140). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

S-Bahn Hamburg

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 47m
Cheapest Price
$125 (€102)
S-Bahn Hamburg frequency
5 a day

Regionalverkehre Start Deutschland GmbH

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 42m
Regionalverkehre Start Deutschland GmbH frequency
8 a day

FAQs: Trains from Buxtehude to Gotha

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Buxtehude to Gotha by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Gotha, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Buxtehude to Gotha can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $171 (€140), while the average price is around $171 (€140).
The train from Buxtehude to Gotha takes 4h 44m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Buxtehude to Gotha is 179 miles (289 km).
The first train from Buxtehude to Gotha leaves at 7:26 AM.
The last train from Buxtehude to Gotha leaves at 7:26 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Buxtehude to Gotha.
There is no direct train service currently available from Buxtehude to Gotha.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Buxtehude to Gotha.
The train station in Buxtehude that goes to Gotha is Buxtehude station, which connects to Gotha station.
The cheapest way to get from Buxtehude to Gotha is by train, with a cost of around $171 (€140).
The train journey from Buxtehude to Gotha offers scenic views as it traverses through picturesque landscapes including lush countryside, charming towns, and sections of the Harz Mountains, providing a pleasant visual experience for travelers.
A day trip from Buxtehude to Gotha is not feasible, as the journey takes 4h 44m one way and covers 179 miles (289 km). There are 12 train trips available per day.
Two to three days are typically sufficient to explore the historical sites, museums, and parks in Gotha.
Yes, you can take the train from Buxtehude to Gotha.
Since both Buxtehude and Gotha are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Gotha include Leipzig, Erfurt, Nuremberg, Eisenach, Mühlhausen (Thür).
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Gotha, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas such as markets and public transport. It is advisable to stay alert when using ATMs and to avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent overcharging. Travelers should also be aware of occasional scams involving fake charity collectors or street vendors selling counterfeit goods. Overall, practicing standard safety precautions ensures a secure visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular train stations from Buxtehude to Gotha

Most Buxtehude to Gotha trains use the Buxtehude to Gotha station pair. Use this guide to compare Buxtehude and Gotha train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Buxtehude
Arrival train stations in Gotha

Which Buxtehude station do trains to Gotha leave from?

Trains from Buxtehude to Gotha leave from Buxtehude. The station is from Buxtehude city centre at Buxtehude, Am Bundesbahnhof 1, 21614 Buxtehude.
BuxtehudeBuxtehude, Am Bundesbahnhof 1, 21614 BuxtehudeWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Buxtehude from Buxtehude city centre

Bus2838-Ast, 2835-Ast, 2111, 2105, 2102, 2038 · 3m · every ~6 min

Buxtehude train station facilities and services

Buxtehude has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: McDonald's, Fidelio, Din Hau, Amadeus

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Buxtehude. ATMs are available at Buxtehude.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Buxtehude. Information desks are available at Buxtehude.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Buxtehude. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Buxtehude: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Buxtehude: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Buxtehude.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Mühle, Hotel am Stadtpark.

Most popular train connections from Buxtehude

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