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Compare train and bus for Gotha to Munich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gotha to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €69 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 42m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €69, while a train costs an average of €105.
Distance: 198 miles (319 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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€105 Average price | €69 Average price Cheapest | €57 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 42m Average total duration Fastest 3h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 40m Average total duration 10h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Gotha to Munich
Compare the available ways to get from Gotha to Munich, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Gotha to Munich:
A bus is €37 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gotha to Munich costing on average €105.
Other travel options to Munich take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 40m.
You'll arrive about 1h 15m sooner (3h 12m by train vs 4h 27m by car). Tickets start at around €105 compared to roughly €57 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.
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How to get from Gotha to Munich by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Gotha to Munich is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

9:35 AM 12h55 Gotha 10:30 PM Munich €46 1 One-way 0 transfers
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9:35 AM 12h55 Gotha 10:30 PM Munich €46 1 One-way 0 transfers
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9:35 AM 12h55 Gotha 10:30 PM Munich €46 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Gotha to Munich:
A bus is €37 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gotha to Munich costing on average €105.
Other travel options to Munich take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 40m.
- Around 10 trains per day.
- Around 7 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Gotha and Munich 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 Munich Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Erfurt, Busbahnhof 2 and arrive in Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB).
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Munich by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Munich by train.
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