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Compare train and coach for Gotha to Berlin
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gotha to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £37 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 59m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £37, while a train costs an average of £60.
Distance: 256 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£60 Average Price | £37 Average Price Cheapest | £43 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 59m Average total duration Fastest 2h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 27m Average total duration 6h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Gotha to Berlin:
A coach is £10 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gotha to Berlin costing on average £43.
Other travel options to Berlin take longer:
Coach takes on average 4h 5m.
You'll arrive about 1h 42m sooner (2h 13m by train vs 3h 55m by car). Tickets start at around £43 compared to roughly £43 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.
Travel optionsfrom Gotha to Berlin
How to get to Berlin from Gotha by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Gotha to Berlin is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus9:207h40Erfurt, Busbahnhof 217:00Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)£261One-way1 change
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:207h40Erfurt, Busbahnhof 217:00Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)£261One-way1 change
Fastest
ICE 9366:532h01Gotha station8:54Berlin Hbf£361One-way0 changes
Other options
- 74647 · ICE 6985:212h45Gotha station8:06Berlin Hbf£271One-way1 change
- 74521 · ICE 100615:152h21Gotha station17:36Berlin Hbf£421One-way1 change
- 74611 · ICE 16047:362h47Gotha station10:23Berlin Hbf£421One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus13:207h45Erfurt, Busbahnhof 221:05Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)£261One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus13:208h15Erfurt, Busbahnhof 221:35Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz£261One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:208h15Erfurt, Busbahnhof 217:35Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz£261One-way1 change
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This is compared to other travel options from Gotha to Berlin:
A coach is £7 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gotha to Berlin costing on average £43.
Other travel options to Berlin take longer:
Coach takes on average 7h 27m.
- Around 8 coaches per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Gotha and Berlin as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Gotha station and arrive in Berlin Hbf.
- Coaches mostly depart from Erfurt, Busbahnhof 2 and arrive in Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Berlin by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Berlin by coach.
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