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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gotha to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $44. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 36m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $44, and a train costs an average of $47.
Distance: 183 miles (296 km)
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$87 Average price | $65 Average price Cheapest |
4h 6m Average total duration Fastest 3h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 52m Average total duration 4h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Gotha to Hamburg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Gotha to Hamburg is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
3654 · ICE 8868:35 AM3h22Gotha station11:57 AMHamburg Hbf$2031One-way1 transfer
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3654 · ICE 8868:35 AM3h22Gotha station11:57 AMHamburg Hbf$2031One-way1 transfer
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3654 · ICE 8868:35 AM3h22Gotha station11:57 AMHamburg Hbf$2031One-way1 transfer
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74613 · 26104 · ICE 6848:36 AM4h21Gotha station12:57 PMHamburg Hbf$2031One-way2 transfers
3656 · ICE 88210:35 AM3h22Gotha station1:57 PMHamburg Hbf$2171One-way1 transfer
74617 · 26106 · ICE 68210:36 AM4h21Gotha station2:57 PMHamburg Hbf$2171One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Gotha to Hamburg:
A bus is $3 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gotha to Hamburg costing on average $47 (€39).
Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 36m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Gotha and Hamburg as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Eisenach, Uferstraße (Parkhaus) and arrive in Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof.
- Trains mostly depart from Gotha station and arrive in Hamburg Hbf.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ABELLIO Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH, FlixTrain to go to Hamburg by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar to go to Hamburg by bus.
- 0 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn.
- 1 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
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