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How to get fromBerlin Ostbahnhof to Gothaby train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Gotha by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain train 29 / ...
    2h 28m
    €50–110
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Berlin to Jena bus stationbus bus 1389
    2. Take the bus from Jena bus station to Erfurt central train stationbus bus N1305 / ...
    6h 4m
    €27–51
  3. Drive  311.1 km

    1. Drive from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Gothacar car 311.1 km
    3h 14m
    €46–66
  4. Train via Halle (Saale)

    1. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain train 29 / ...
    2. Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Gothatrain train Re / ...
    4h 20m
    €38–108

Berlin Ostbahnhof to Gotha by train

Calendar366Weekly Trains
Duration2h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket€50Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Berlin Ostbahnhof, Germany and Gotha, Thuringia, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Berlin Hbf to Erfurt Hbf every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €45–95 and the journey takes 1h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Berlin to Gotha via Jena bus station, Erfurt central train station, and Erfurt Hbf in around 6h 4m.

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