The average train between Gera and Apolda takes 1h 33m and the fastest train takes 1h 5m. There is an hourly train service from Gera to Apolda. 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 hourly between Gera and Apolda. The earliest departure is at 4:21 AM at night, and the last departure from Gera is at 11:37 PM which arrives into Apolda at 5:28 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 33m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Gera to Apolda. However, there are services departing from Gera station and arriving at Apolda station via Weimar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 33m.
Gera to Apolda train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Gera Hbf station.
Gera to Apolda train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Weimar station.
The distance between Gera and Apolda is 42.8 km. The road distance is 83 km.
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) operates a train from Gera Hbf to Weimar hourly. Tickets cost €14–21 and the journey takes 47 min. Two other operators also service this route.