Nuremberg to Gotha train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RB,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nuremberg to Gotha

Showing times and prices for 01 Dec

Cheapest price

£54

Average price

£54

Fastest journey

5 h

Average duration

5 h

Trains per day

1

Distance

169 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nuremberg to Gotha is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Nuremberg to Gotha will cost around £54 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £54.

Fast trains

To travel from Nuremberg to Gotha you need to make at least one change.

ÖBB Intercity
00:265h00
Nuremberg
05:26Gotha
£541One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Nuremberg to Gotha

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nuremberg to Gotha among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 44m. 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 coach costs an average of £21, and a train costs an average of £26.

Distance: 169 km

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£58

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1h 44m

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Average total duration

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Live departures

Nuremberg to Gotha train times

The table below shows live departures for Nuremberg to Gotha trains for today, Sunday 30 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 08:09
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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deutsche_bahn08:10 Nuremberg
2h18
10:28 Gotha1 change
Monday 1 December
obb_intercity00:26 Nuremberg
5h00
05:26 Gotha1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Nuremberg to Gotha

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Trains from Nuremberg to Gotha run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £26 but you can travel from only £21 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 169 km distance in 2h 21m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £21
Distance
169 km
Average train duration
1h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
£26
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
2h 21m
First train
00:05
Last train
23:52
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £21

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | InterCity from Nuremberg to Gotha trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | InterCity trains will get you between Nuremberg and Gotha from £21. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Price
£22
Deutsche Bahn frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

ÖBB | InterCity

About
ÖBB Intercity is a domestic high-speed rail service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) in Austria. They are addition to the Eurocity and the Railjet for long-distance travels and also include first class cars, the trains are air-conditioned, hve power sockets a minibar service and are comfortable. ÖBB Intercity trains mostly run on the inner alpine lines to cities like Graz, Linz and Salzburg and Inssbruck.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 0m
Cheapest Price
£54
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on most routes) and at-seat service in first class. Snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Nuremberg to Gotha train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nuremberg to Gotha by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Gotha, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
To fully enjoy Gotha, a stay of two to three days is recommended to explore its historical sites, such as the Friedenstein Castle and the Gotha Zoo, and to experience the local culture.
A day trip from Nuremberg to Gotha is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 21m. However, there are 10 trains available per day for this route.
The cheapest way to get from Nuremberg to Gotha is by coach, costing approximately £21.
The train distance from Nuremberg to Gotha is 169 km.
The last train from Nuremberg to Gotha departs at 23:52.
There is no night train service from Nuremberg to Gotha.
The cost of a train ticket from Nuremberg to Gotha can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £26, while the average price tends to be around £58.
The train journey from Nuremberg to Gotha offers a scenic experience with picturesque countryside views, charming villages, and stretches of forested areas, particularly as the route passes through the Thuringian Forest region.
Booking trains from Nuremberg to Gotha in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Nuremberg to Gotha covers a distance of 169 km and takes approximately 2h 21m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train station in Nuremberg that goes to Gotha is Nuremberg Hbf, and it arrives at Gotha station.
The first train from Nuremberg to Gotha leaves at 0:05.
Trains from Nuremberg to Gotha run approximately 10 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Nuremberg to Gotha.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Nuremberg to Gotha.
To get from Nuremberg to Gotha, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Nuremberg and Gotha

Nuremberg
Gotha
The major train station for departures in Nuremberg is Nürnberg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nürnberg Hbf for your trip from Nuremberg to Gotha.
Nürnberg HbfWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Bahnhofsplatz 9, 90443 Nuremberg, Germany
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
  • Sat: 09:00 - 19:00
  • Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located close to Platform 5.
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • Cantina Estacion Mediterrano
  • Coffee Fellows
  • Dallmayr Cafebar
  • Dunkin' Donuts
  • KFC
  • McDonald's
  • Subway
  • Sportsbar
  • Istanbul Döner
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, escalators, tactile guiding strips, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • IntercityHotel Nuremberg
  • Park Plaza Nuremberg
  • Novotel Nürnberg Centre Ville
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located near the main entrance, close to the escalators.
Nürnberg FlughafenWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Flughafenstraße 100, 90411 Nürnberg, Germany
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via Flughafenstraße.
Dining
Dining
  • Terminal90
  • Mövenpick Restaurant
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Mövenpick Hotel Nürnberg Airport
  • Hotel Alpha
  • Hotel Marienbad
Shower
Shower
  • Cost €6
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main terminal
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main terminal
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
  • Sixt
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main terminal
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, check-in counters, and baggage claim
  • Hall 2: security and departure gates
  • Hall 3: arrivals and car rental services
Public transport options for Nürnberg Flughafen
  • Metro: U2
  • Bus: Several lines available
Nürnberg, Nelson-Mandela-PlatzAccessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
address
Address
Bahnhofspl., 90443 Nürnberg, Germany
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km

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