How much does a train ticket from Essen to Gotha cost?

The average train ticket price from Essen to Gotha is $104. The best way to find train tickets from Essen to Gotha is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Essen to Gotha?

A train trip between Essen and Gotha is around 4h 49m, although the fastest train will take about 4h 21m. This is the time it takes to travel the 164 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Essen and Gotha?

The number of trains from Essen to Gotha can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 12. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Essen to Gotha by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Essen to Gotha?

When taking the train from Essen to Gotha, you can travel comfortably and safely with Deutsche Bahn ICE, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn.

Train Essen to Gotha from $26 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Essen to Gotha on November 15
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	9:04am	HBF	8h 32m	5:36pm	Gotha (train)	No tags
	Train	7:00pm	Essen Central Train Station	4h 21m	11:21pm	Gotha (train)	No tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn	Train	7:59pm	Essen Central Train Station	8h 49m	4:48am	Gotha (train)	No tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn	Train	9:00pm	Essen Central Train Station	7h 48m	4:48am	Gotha (train)	No tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn	Train	9:09pm	Essen Central Train Station	7h 39m	4:48am	Gotha (train)	No tags

Get from Essen to Gotha

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 4 hours 49 minutes and with fares starting at just $26, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

12train per day

4h 49mAverage Duration

164 milesDistance

6kgCO₂ emissions

Train Companies

Deutsche Bahn ICE

4/510 reviews

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness5

FlixTrain

3/516 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness2.7

Cleanliness4

Wifi1.3

Deutsche Bahn

4/56 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness3.4

Wifi3.4

FlixBus

3.5/511,318 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

Train and bus companies in DE:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn, Renfe, Deutsche Bahn ICE, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet