The average train between Budapest and Gera takes 13h 19m and the fastest train takes 11h 1m. The train service runs several times per day from Budapest to Gera. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 3 times a day between Budapest and Gera. The earliest departure is at 6:50 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Budapest is at 7:55 PM which arrives into Gera at 1:54 PM. All services require a transfer at Wien Hbf and take an average of 13h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct train from Budapest to Gera. However, there are services departing from Budapest station and arriving at Gera station via Wien Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 19m.
Budapest to Gera train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), depart from Budapest-Kelenfoeld station.
Budapest to Gera train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), arrive at Gera Hbf station.
Book your Budapest to Gera train tickets online with Hungarian Railways (MÁV), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and 3 other operators.
The distance between Budapest and Gera is 629.8 km. The road distance is 1,029 km.
You can take a train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Gera Hbf via Wien Hbf, Nuernberg Hbf, Nürnberg Hbf, and Erfurt Hbf in around 10h 29m.