Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Train | Essen Central Train Station | Gotha (train) | ||||
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn | Train | Essen Central Train Station | Gotha (train) | ||||
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn | Train | Essen Central Train Station | Gotha (train) | ||||
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn | Train | Essen Central Train Station | Gotha (train) | ||||
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn | Train | Essen Central Train Station | Gotha (train) |
Get from Essen to Gotha
The journey takes about 4 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just CLP 81 720, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Essen to Gotha by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Essen to Gotha?
The cheapest train tickets from Essen to Gotha start from CLP 81 720. The average price for this train route is around CLP 159 515. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Essen to Gotha?
The average train journey time from Essen to Gotha is 4h 50m, covering a distance of 264 km. The quickest train can get you there in 4h 24m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn.
Which train operators serve the Essen to Gotha route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 8 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn ICE, FlixTrain.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Essen to Gotha?
The earliest train from Essen to Gotha departs at 06:13. And the latest train departs at 23:00.
Which is the best train operator from Essen to Gotha?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn, with an average rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Essen to Gotha?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn ICE has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.
Which train operator offers the most punctual service from Essen to Gotha?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is FlixTrain, with a punctuality rating of 2.9 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Essen to Gotha?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.







