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Trip Summary
You can pick from 26 daily train trips between Gütersloh and Gotha. The average train journey from Gütersloh to Gotha takes 5 hours and 2 minutes, but some Deutsche Bahn train trips are as short as 3 hours and 27 minutes.
| Distance | 120 mi (193 km) |
| Fastest train | 3h 27m |
| Lowest price | $24.49 |
| Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn |
| Train lines | 3 |
Which train should you take from Gütersloh to Gotha?
There are 3 train lines with service from Gütersloh to Gotha. Deutsche Bahn is the most popular choice with travelers, offering scheduled service on 16 trains each day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| DB Intercity-Express | 2 | 7h 42m | $78.79 |
| Deutsche Bahn | 16 | 4h 48m | $67.78 |
| Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 12 | 5h 15m | $59.84 |
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.
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Gütersloh to Gotha start from $24, and on average cost . Daily there are 12 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Gotha. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Gütersloh leaves from Isselhorst-Avenwedde and one other station. And in Gotha trains arrive at Train Station and one other train station.
From Gütersloh to Gotha train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 5 hours and 15 minutes. If you are looking to get to Gotha faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 3 hours and 27 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Gütersloh and Gotha is approximately 120 miles, or 193 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 5 hours and 2 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 3 hours and 27 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.
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Gütersloh to Gotha on Thursday. Tickets for Thursday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Thursday. Thursday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.
The earliest train departs Gütersloh at 12:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 9:00pm. 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 26 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 Gütersloh.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Gütersloh?
Main departure station: Isselhorst-Avenwedde
There are two stations in Gütersloh where you can board the train to Gotha.
All train stations in Gütersloh:
Isselhorst-Avenwedde
Central Station
Where is the train station in Gotha?
Main arrival station: Train Station
Gotha receives travelers from Gütersloh at its two active train stations.
All train stations in Gotha:
Train Station
Gotha Ost
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