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Compare train and bus for Gotha to Berlin
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gotha to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 14m. 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 $24, and a train costs an average of $13.
Distance: 159 miles (256 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$72 Average price | $30 Average price Cheapest | $57 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 44m Average total duration Fastest 2h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration 3h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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This is compared to other travel options from Gotha to Berlin:
A bus is $41 (€34) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gotha to Berlin costing on average $72 (€59).
Other travel options to Berlin take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 45m.
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How to get from Gotha to Berlin by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Gotha to Berlin is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
7:50 AM9h45Gotha5:35 PMBerlin$241One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
7:50 AM9h45Gotha5:35 PMBerlin$241One-way0 transfers
Fastest
7:50 AM9h45Gotha5:35 PMBerlin$241One-way0 transfers
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8:40 PM16h00Gotha12:40 PMBerlin$311One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Gotha to Berlin:
A bus is $41 (€34) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gotha to Berlin costing on average $72 (€59).
Other travel options to Berlin take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 45m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Gotha and Berlin as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Gotha station and arrive in Berlin Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Eisenach, Uferstraße (Parkhaus) and arrive in Berlin, Alexanderplatz.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar to go to Berlin by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Berlin by train.
- 4 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
- 1 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
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