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Trip Summary
53 trains operate daily from Melle to Gotha. The train trip from Melle to Gotha is usually about 5 hours and 33 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Deutsche Bahn train can get you there in as little as 3 hours and 53 minutes.
| Distance | 134 mi (215 km) |
| Fastest train | 3h 53m |
| Lowest price | $38.83 |
| Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn |
| Train lines | 3 |
Train service from Melle to Gotha
- DB Intercity tickets: C$132 one-way
- DB Intercity-Express tickets: C$38 one-way
- Deutsche Bahn tickets: C$38 one-way
Which train should you take from Melle to Gotha?
There are 3 train lines with service from Melle to Gotha. Deutsche Bahn is the most popular choice with travelers, offering scheduled service on 46 trains each day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| DB Intercity | 1 | 5h 9m | $131.91 |
| DB Intercity-Express | 6 | 6h 49m | $67.31 |
| Deutsche Bahn | 46 | 5h 24m | $88.02 |
Deutsche Bahn IC is the German railway's long-distance train service provider with service across Germany and neighboring countries, including the Netherlands, Denmark, Switzerland, and Poland. Onboard amenities include restrooms, power outlets, and a restaurant car where passengers can purchase drinks, snacks, and meals.
The most popular Deutsche Bahn ICE routes travel to Berlin, Cologne, Paris, and Munich. Seating is spacious with a good amount of legroom, and onboard amenities include complimentary WiFi, restrooms, and a restaurant car selling beverages, snacks, sandwiches, and hot meals. Unlike the rest of the Deutsche Bahn network, ticket prices on Deutsche Bahn ICE services are not based on a per-kilometer rate but on specific station-to-station links.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Melle and Gotha is approximately 134 miles, or 215 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 5 hours and 33 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 3 hours and 53 minutes.
Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Trains departing from Melle to Gotha tend to have the most passengers on Monday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Monday. If you are trying to snag a cheap train tickets or just want an emptier train you'll have better luck by booking travel departing on Monday as the least number of people tend to travel then.
The earliest train departs Melle at 12:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 11:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 53 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Gotha to Melle.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Melle?
Main departure station: Bruchmühlen
Melle has 3 stations where passengers can board the train to Gotha.
All train stations in Melle:
Bruchmühlen
Westerhausen
Train Station
Where is the train station in Gotha?
Main arrival station: Train Station
Gotha receives travelers from Melle at its two active train stations.
Train stations in Gotha:
Train Station
Gotha Ost
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