What is the cheapest way to get from Leuven to Gotha?

The cheapest way to get from Leuven to Gotha is to bus which costs €45 - €100 and takes 11h 34m.

What is the fastest way to get from Leuven to Gotha?

The fastest way to get from Leuven to Gotha is to drive which takes 4h 50m and costs €75 - €120.

Is there a direct bus between Leuven and Gotha?

No, there is no direct bus from Leuven to Gotha station. However, there are services departing from Leuven Rector De Somerplein perron B and arriving at Eisenach central bus station via Brussels Zaventem Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 34m.

Is there a direct train between Leuven and Gotha?

No, there is no direct train from Leuven to Gotha. However, there are services departing from Louvain and arriving at Gotha via Liege-Guillemins and Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 39m.

How far is it from Leuven to Gotha?

The distance between Leuven and Gotha is 595 km. The road distance is 511.9 km.

How do I travel from Leuven to Gotha without a car?

The best way to get from Leuven to Gotha without a car is to train which takes 6h 39m and costs €95 - €490.

How long does it take to get from Leuven to Gotha?

It takes approximately 6h 39m to get from Leuven to Gotha, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leuven to Gotha bus from?

Leuven to Gotha bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Brussels Zaventem Airport station.

Where do I catch the Leuven to Gotha train from?

Leuven to Gotha train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Louvain station.

Train or bus from Leuven to Gotha?

The best way to get from Leuven to Gotha is to train which takes 6h 39m and costs €95 - €490. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €100 and takes 11h 34m.

Where does the Leuven to Gotha bus arrive?

Leuven to Gotha bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Eisenach central bus station.

Where does the Leuven to Gotha train arrive?

Leuven to Gotha train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Liège-Guillemins station.

Can I drive from Leuven to Gotha?

Yes, the driving distance between Leuven to Gotha is 512 km. It takes approximately 4h 50m to drive from Leuven to Gotha.

How do I get a train ticket from Leuven to Gotha?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Leuven to Gotha?

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Where can I stay near Gotha?

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Leuven to Gotha - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Leuven to Gotha by train, bus, car, or plane

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
1. Take the train from Louvain to Liège-Guilleminstrain Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain Ice / ...
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Gothatrain 50
6h 39m
€97–486
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Brussels Zaventem Airport to Eisenach central bus stationbus N1314
11h 34m
€48–96
Drive 511.9 km
1. Drive from Leuven to Gothacar 511.9 km
4h 50m
€79–114
Fly to Frankfurt, train
1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane BRU - FRA
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Gothatrain
6h 33m
€118–436
Train via Frankfurt am Main
1. Take the train from Louvain to Liège-Guilleminstrain Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain Ice
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Gothatrain 50
6h 50m
€102–486
Train via Landen
1. Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Frankfurt Maintrain Trn
2. Take the train from Frankfurt (Main) Süd to Gothatrain Drf
9h 26m
Fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane BRU - BER
2. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Erfurt Hbftrain
6h 42m
€141–527
Fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport, train
1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane BRU - LEJ
2. Take the train from Leipzig Messe to Gothatrain
7h 55m
€153–468

Leuven to Gotha by train

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6h 39mAverage Duration

€97Cheapest Price

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Distance: 595 km
Duration: 6h 39m

What companies run services between Leuven, Belgium and Gotha, Thuringia, Germany?

You can take a train from Louvain to Gotha via Liege-Guillemins and Frankfurt in around 6h 39m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Brussels Zaventem Airport to Eisenach central bus station 3 times a week. Tickets cost €40–70 and the journey takes 9h 5m.

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