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Leipzig to Gotha by train

The journey from Leipzig to Gotha by train is 77.33 mi and takes 2 hr 16 min. There are 6 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:35 AM and the last at 6:48 AM. It is possible to travel from Leipzig to Gotha by train for as little as $20.42 or as much as $38.39. The best price for this journey is $20.42.

Lowest Price$20.42
Journey Duration2 hr 16 min
Connection per Day6
Lowest Price$20.42
Highest Price$38.39
First Departure12:35 AM
Last Departure6:48 AM
Distance77.33 mi
DepartureLeipzig
ArrivalGotha
CarriersErfurter Bahn, DB - IntercityMore

Leipzig to Gotha Train Times

Departure date
Wednesday, Apr 24, 2024

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Leipzig to Gotha?

Prices will vary when you travel from Leipzig to Gotha. On average, though, you'll pay about $30.51 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as $20.42, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Leipzig to Gotha. On average, though, you'll pay about $30.51 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long does the journey from Leipzig to Gotha take by train?

With a distance of 77.33 mi between Leipzig and Gotha, it will usually take 2 hr 16 min to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 2 hr 16 min. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey from Leipzig to Gotha covers a distance of 77.33 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 2 hr 16 min. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 0 hr 59 min. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Leipzig to Gotha faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

When traveling from Leipzig to Gotha by train, which stations can I use?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Leipzig from the following stations: Leipzig, Messe Bahnhof,Leipzig HBF,Leipzig , Völkerschlachtdenkmal. Arriving at Gotha, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Gotha (train). Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Gotha.

How many daily journeys are there from Leipzig to Gotha?

The exact number of journeys from Leipzig to Gotha can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 6 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Leipzig to Gotha. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Leipzig to Gotha varies, but in general, you can expect to find 2 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 4 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Leipzig to Gotha. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Leipzig to Gotha.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Leipzig to Gotha, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Leipzig to Gotha.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Find the best day to travel to Gotha by train

When travelling to Gotha by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

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Express InterCity is a type of train service that operates in many countries around the world. It is designed to provide fast and efficient transportation between major cities, with limited stops along the way. Express InterCity trains typically offer amenities such as comfortable seating, air conditioning, and onboard food and beverage service. They may also have first-class or business-class seating options for passengers who want extra comfort and amenities. Express InterCity trains are often a popular choice for business travelers, tourists, and commuters who need to travel between cities quickly and conveniently.

While not as swift as the high-speed ICE trains, Deutsche Bahn’s InterCity trains boast speeds up to 200km/h, offering spacious carriages and dining options. Operating across numerous German routes, such as Cologne-Hamburg, these trains also extend to international destinations, including Amsterdam and Luxembourg. Some routes even feature double-deck trains.

Ticket types and facilities from Leipzig to Gotha

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by DB - InterCity Express (ICE) and DB - Intercity when traveling from Leipzig to Gotha.

Second Class

Deutshce Bahn's second class ensures a comfortable journey with standard seating arrangements with free Wi-Fi, power socket, and. Second class passengers can buy food and drinks from the bar/bistro car or restaurant car.
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First Class

First Class travel with Deutsche Bahn provides a luxurious experience with comfortable seats and many amenities such as spacious seating with personalized on-seat service and exclusive lounge access at major stations. First-class passengers can have their orders delivered to their seats, but if you do not want to wait, you can also dine in the restaurant car or buy food and drinks from the bar/bistro car.
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Second Class

On SBB Intercity trains, in addition to basic amenities for Second Class ticket, there's a Family Zone specially designed to offer comfort for families with children. If you get hungry during the journey, you can enjoy tasty meals in the restaurant carriage.
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First Class

On Deutsche Bahn IC trains, if you have a Flexpreis First Class ticket in addition to the standard second class offerings, you can access Fast Track and DB lounges at some German stations for free and enjoy the complimentary refreshments. Plus, experience a quieter travel environment and savor the view.

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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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On ICE trains, enjoy free WiFi and access the ICE portal for movies, TV shows, audiobooks, games, and reading material.
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Seek tranquillity on ICE Frankfurt in Coach 21 (second class) and Coach 28/29 (first class). On ICE 104/105 Basel, it's Coach 31 (second class) and Coach 38/39 (first class).
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Stay charged with a power socket available for every two seats on the train.
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On ICE-trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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For assistance in boarding, changing trains, or other queries, reach out to DB’s Mobility Service. The staff is always ready to assist and ensure a smooth journey.
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With ICE, choose between a full menu at the onboard restaurant or quick snacks at the bistro. For First Class passengers, complimentary food and drinks are served directly to your seat. DB's diverse menu, updated quarterly, features local and vegetarian/vegan options.
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ICE trains not only offer air conditioning but are also innovating with eco-friendly systems that both cool and heat using natural refrigerants.
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On Deutsche Bahn trains, make sure it's disassembled and snugly packed in a case or cover with your name labeled on it, and you can bring it on board for free. You're also allowed one regular and one hand luggage item. Just ensure your bike doesn't get in the way of other travelers or block aisles. Note: Special bikes aren't permitted, but if you're an international traveler, there's no need to worry about peak-time restrictions.
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Deutsche Bahn is rolling out free WiFi on their IC trains, with some already offering the service.
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All seats in both classes have power sockets on DB IC trains.
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On IC trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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Deutsche Bahn's Mobility Service provides assistance for boarding, disembarking, and train transfers. Staff are on hand to address questions and ensure a smooth trip.
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On the DB IC trains, there's a restaurant for meals or a bistro for snacks. You can eat at the bistro or in your seat. First Class passengers get free food at their seat. The menu changes but always has local food, including vegetarian and vegan choices.
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Intercity trains have air-conditioned sections.
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For IC trains, a ticket and reservation are required for bicycles, with the reservation cost included. Bikes are typically stored in second class carriages, though your seat may be elsewhere.
Services on board Erfurter Bahn, DB - Intercity and DB - InterCity Express (ICE) from Leipzig to Gotha
Compare services on board when travelling from Leipzig to Gotha by train.
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Leipzig to Gotha CO2 Emissions by Train

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8.71kg
Bus
9.33kg
Flight
24.89kg
Car
19.91kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Leipzig to Gotha by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Leipzig and Gotha are 8.71kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Leipzig and Gotha? By taking the train between Leipzig and Gotha you will save 16.18kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.62kg compared to a bus and 11.2kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Leipzig to Gotha?
A train ticket from Leipzig to Gotha is $30.51. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $20.42.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Leipzig to Gotha?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Leipzig to Gotha is $20.42. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Leipzig and Gotha by train?
Leipzig to Gotha is 77.33 mi.
How long does the train between Leipzig and Gotha take?
Leipzig to Gotha is on average 2 hr 16 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hr 59 min.
Which companies operate from Leipzig to Gotha?
The train journey from Leipzig to Gotha is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Erfurter Bahn, DB - Intercity, DB - InterCity Express (ICE) and Abellio Rail.
How many train connections per day go from Leipzig to Gotha?
Leipzig to Gotha has 6 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Leipzig to Gotha leave?
The earliest train from Leipzig to Gotha departs at 12:35 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Leipzig to Gotha depart?
The latest train from Leipzig to Gotha departs at 6:48 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Leipzig to Gotha in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $20.42 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Leipzig to Gotha?
There are on average 2 direct connection(s) from Leipzig to go to Gotha.
What's the fastest journey time between Leipzig to Gotha by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Leipzig and Gotha is 0 hr 59 min.
Is there a direct train from Leipzig to Gotha?
Yes, there is a direct train between Leipzig and Gotha.
What are the CO2 emissions for Leipzig to Gotha by train?
The train journey from Leipzig to Gotha creates 8.71kg of CO2 emissions.

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