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Compare train and bus for Berlin to Gotha
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Gotha among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €18, and a train costs an average of €10.
Distance: 159 miles (256 km)
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€73 Average price | €27 Average price Cheapest |
2h 47m Average total duration Fastest 2h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 3m Average total duration 3h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions |
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The best way to travel from Berlin to Gotha is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Gotha:
A train is $10 (€8) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Berlin to Gotha costing on average $23 (€18).
Other travel options to Gotha take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 30m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Berlin and Gotha as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Berlin Hbf and arrive in Gotha station.
- Buses mostly depart from Berlin, Alexanderplatz and arrive in Eisenach, Uferstraße (Parkhaus).
- Travel with BlaBlaCar to go to Gotha by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain to go to Gotha by train.
- 4 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
- 2 direct trains per day with FlixTrain.
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