Zurich to Gera trains

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The average train between Zurich and Gera takes 10h 11m and the fastest train takes 8h 56m. The train service runs several times per day from Zurich 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.

10h 11m
Duration: 762 km
Distance: €224
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train

best

Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain Ic3 / ...
Take the train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 12 / ...
Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Erfurt Hbftrain 12 / ...
Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Gera Hbftrain Re3 / ...

8h 47m

€154–1,205

Zurich to Gera train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Zurich and Gera. The earliest departure is at 12:08 AM at night, and the last departure from Zurich is at 9:36 PM which arrives into Gera at 7:56 AM. All services require a transfer at Basel SBB and take an average of 10h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, July 20, 2026

12:59 PM → 9:55 PM
8h 56m • 3 changes
2:59 PM → 12:05 AM
Arrives next day
9h 6m • 3 changes
5:36 PM → 5:41 AM
Arrives next day
12h 5m • 3 changes
9:36 PM → 7:56 AM
Arrives next day
10h 20m • 3 changes

Departing Tuesday, July 21, 2026

12:08 AM → 1:54 PM
13h 46m • 3 changes
6:59 AM → 3:55 PM
8h 56m • 3 changes
8:59 AM → 5:56 PM
8h 57m • 3 changes
10:59 AM → 7:56 PM
8h 57m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, July 22, 2026

12:08 AM → 1:54 PM
13h 46m • 3 changes
6:59 AM → 3:55 PM
8h 56m • 3 changes
8:59 AM → 5:56 PM
8h 57m • 3 changes
10:59 AM → 7:56 PM
8h 57m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, July 23, 2026

12:08 AM → 1:54 PM
13h 46m • 3 changes
6:59 AM → 3:55 PM
8h 56m • 3 changes
8:59 AM → 5:56 PM
8h 57m • 3 changes
10:59 AM → 7:56 PM
8h 57m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, July 24, 2026

12:08 AM → 1:54 PM
13h 46m • 3 changes
6:59 AM → 3:55 PM
8h 56m • 3 changes
8:59 AM → 5:56 PM
8h 57m • 3 changes
10:59 AM → 7:56 PM
8h 57m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, July 25, 2026

1:08 AM → 1:54 PM
12h 46m • 3 changes
6:59 AM → 3:55 PM
8h 56m • 3 changes
8:36 AM → 5:56 PM
9h 20m • 3 changes
9:36 AM → 7:56 PM
10h 20m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, July 26, 2026

1:08 AM → 1:54 PM
12h 46m • 3 changes
6:59 AM → 3:55 PM
8h 56m • 3 changes
8:36 AM → 5:56 PM
9h 20m • 3 changes
10:10 AM → 7:56 PM
9h 46m • 3 changes
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