There are 6 ways to get from Düsseldorf to Gotha by train, bus, rideshare, plane, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Gothatrain 51
4h 28m€75–330Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Düsseldorf to Gotha341.5 km
4h 32m€22Bus, train
- Take the bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Kasselbus N1360b
- Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Gothatrain 51
6h 38m€43–143Fly, train
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane DUS - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Gothatrain
5h 20m€137–314Train via Frankfurt am Main
- Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Frankfurttrain 41 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Gothatrain 50
4h 31m€80–351Drive 341 km
- Drive from Düsseldorf to Gothacar 341 km
3h 22m€49–71
Düsseldorf to Gotha by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Düsseldorf to Gotha is to rideshare which costs €22 and takes 4h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Düsseldorf to Gotha is to drive which takes 3h 22m and costs €45 - €70.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Düsseldorf Hbf and arriving at Gotha. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 28m.
The distance between Düsseldorf and Gotha is 416 km. The road distance is 341 km.
The best way to get from Düsseldorf to Gotha without a car is to train which takes 4h 28m and costs €75 - €330.
The train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Gotha takes 4h 28m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Düsseldorf to Gotha train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Düsseldorf Hbf station.
Düsseldorf to Gotha train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Gotha station.
Yes, the driving distance between Düsseldorf to Gotha is 341 km. It takes approximately 3h 22m to drive from Düsseldorf to Gotha.
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What companies run services between Düsseldorf, Germany and Gotha, Thuringia, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Gotha twice daily. Tickets cost €75–330 and the journey takes 4h 28m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €27–210
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €27–210
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Gotha
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €75–330
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Gotha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–110
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Gotha
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–190
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–180
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Gotha
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–180
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Kassel
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Düsseldorf to Gotha
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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