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Compare 2 ways to travel from Dresden to Gotha
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Gotha. The journey takes about 2 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just R 239, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average priceR 939 - R 1 629 | Average duration3h 11m | 5kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average priceR 239 - R 433 | Average duration2h 20m | 9kg CO₂e |
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Dresden 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 Dresden to Gotha?
The cheapest train tickets from Dresden to Gotha start from R 939. The average price for this train route is around R 1 426. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Dresden to Gotha?
The average train journey time from Dresden to Gotha is 3h 11m, covering a distance of 212 km. The quickest train can get you there in 2h 22m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.
Which train operators serve the Dresden to Gotha route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 8 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn ICE, FlixTrain, FlixBus.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Dresden to Gotha?
The earliest train from Dresden to Gotha departs at 06:15. And the latest train departs at 19:09.
Which is the best train operator from Dresden to Gotha?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with an average rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Dresden to Gotha?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn ICE has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.
Which train operator offers the most punctual service from Dresden to Gotha?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Dresden 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.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Dresden to Gotha was searched and found on 02 Feb 2026 with a price of R 480To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Dresden to Gotha as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 480 to R 2 304 for a train ticket from Dresden to Gotha based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 480, which is on 2026-02-02.
