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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Gotha
Cheapest price
$108
Average price
$108
Fastest journey
6 h 17 m
Average duration
6 h 17 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
642 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Gotha is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Gotha will cost around $108 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $108.
Of the 1 trains that leave Paris for Gotha on Sat, Jun 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 642 km distance in an average of 6 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 17 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 6 h 17 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
7:06 AM6h17Paris1:23 PMGotha$1081One-way0 transfers
- 7:06 AM6h17Paris1:23 PMGotha$1081One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris to Gotha
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Gotha among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $48. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 9m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $48, and a flight costs an average of $369.
Distance: 398 miles (642 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$180 Average price | $70 Average price Cheapest | $731 Average price | $156 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 39m Average total duration Fastest 6h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 50m Average total duration 12h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 40m Average total duration 11h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | 1.9 - 3.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Gotha:
A bus is $110 (€90) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Gotha costing on average $180 (€147).
A bus is $660 (€541) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Gotha costing on average $731 (€598).
Other travel options to Gotha take longer:
Flight takes on average 11h 40m.
Bus takes on average 12h 20m.
You'll arrive about 2h 12m sooner (6h 9m by train vs 8h 21m by car). Tickets start at around $180 (€147) compared to roughly $156 (€128) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Paris to Gotha train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Gotha trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:10 AM Paris | 6h13 | 5:23 PM Gotha | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:52 PM Paris | 7h31 | 8:23 PM Gotha | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:21 PM Paris | 6h02 | 8:23 PM Gotha | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris to Gotha
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Trains from Paris to Gotha run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $107 (€88) but you can travel from only $48 (€40) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:29, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 398 miles (642 km) distance in 6h 2m.
Distance 398 miles (642 km) |
Average train duration 6h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $107 (€88) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 6h 2m |
First train 12:29 AM |
Last train 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 42 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, TGV, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), SNCF | TGV INOUI from Paris to Gotha trainsDeutsche Bahn, TGV, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Paris and Gotha from $48 (€40). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
TGV
SNCF | TGV INOUI
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Paris to Gotha
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Paris to Gotha
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30
- Sat: 09:00 - 20:00
- Sun: 09:00 - 20:30
- Free Wi-Fi in the station
- Luggage lockers are located on Level -1 towards the metro access next to PAUL. Open every day from 07:30 to 22:30
- Le Perchoir de la Gare de l'Est
- La Consigne
- Starbucks
- Factory & Co
- La Place
- McDonald's
- Mon Chou
- Go Johnny Go
- Maison Pradier
- PAUL
- & many more
- The station is wheelchair accessible and has accessible toilets and orientation system for visually impaired travelers. There is disabled traveler assistance by Track 4.
- Hotel Whistler
- Hôtel LOCOMO
- Hôtel Parisianer
- Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30
- Sat: 09:00 - 20:00
- Sun: 09:00 - 20:30
- Located between Tracks 15 and 18
- Metro lines: 4, 5, 7
- Bus lines: 31, 32, 35, 38, 39, 46, 54, 56, 91
- Train lines: RER B, TGV, TGV/ICE, TER, Intercités, OUIGO, Transilien, Russian Railways
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lounge
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Luggage lockers are located on level -1, close to Platform 3 near the Rue de Maubeuge entrance
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at 18 Rue de Dunkerque
- Terminus Nord
- Chez Casimir
- Brasserie Terminus Nord
- McDonald’s
- Bonne Journeé
- Autogrill Grignotin
- Autogrill Chips & Snacks
- Outside the main entrance
- Elevators, tactile warning strips. Contact the Accès Plus Mobility Service Centre at +33 890640650 or [email protected]
- €0.70
- Hotel Whistler
- Mercure Paris Gare du Nord
- Ibis Paris Gare du Nord
- Le Matissia
- OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
- 1200 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-19 for train to Lille, Brussels, Amsterdam, Cologne
- Hall 2: Eurostar check-in for train to London
- Hall 3: Eastern side concourse served by platform 20-21 & 30-36 used by TER & suburban trains
- Hall 4: leading to RER platform
- Metro: Line 4, Line 5
- RER: Line B, Line D
- Bus: Several lines available
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Monday: 06:00 - 18:00
- Tuesday: 06:45 12:45 - 12:00 17:00
- Wednesday: 06:45 12:45 - 12:00 17:00
- Thursday: 06:45 12:45 - 12:00 17:00
- Friday: 06:00 - 18:00
- Sunday: 09:00 13:00 - 12:30 17:00
- Eiscafé Dolomiti
- Wan Bao
- Am Aquarium
- Dilan Grill Gotha
- Pension Cafe Suzette
- Hotel am Schlosspark
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Kiosk am Ostbahnhof
- Mahlzeit-Catering GbR
- Waffeln & Crepes
- China Thai Imbiss
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