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Compare train and bus for Dortmund to Gotha
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dortmund to Gotha among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 45m. 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 €15, and a train costs an average of €22.
Distance: 145 miles (234 km)
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€51 Average price | €22 Average price Cheapest |
4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 3h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration 4h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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The best way to travel from Dortmund 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 Dortmund to Gotha:
A bus is $8 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dortmund to Gotha costing on average $28 (€22).
Other travel options to Gotha take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 45m.
- Around 14 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Dortmund and Gotha as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Dortmund Hbf and arrive in Gotha station.
- Buses mostly depart from Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf and arrive in Erfurt, Busbahnhof 2.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar to go to Gotha by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, National Express to go to Gotha by train.
- 2 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
- 1 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn.
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