There are 5 ways to get from Amberg to Gera by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Erfurt
best- Take the train from Amberg to Nürnberg Hbftrain
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain 29 / ...
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Gera Hbftrain Re3 / ...
3h 52m€58–502Drive 197 km
cheapest- Drive from Amberg to Geracar 197 km
2h 11m€29–42Bus, train
- Take the bus from Amberg to Weidenbus
- Take the train from Weiden(Oberpf) to Marktredwitztrain Rb / ...
- Take the bus from Marktredwitz station to Plauen station Mittebus
- Take the train from Plauen(Vogtl) Mitte to Gera Hbftrain Rb
6h 8m€31–75Train
- Take the train from Hersbruck to Bayreuth Hbftrain
- Take the train from Bayreuth Hbf to Hof Hbftrain
- Take the train from Hof Hbf to Gera Hbftrain Rb
5h 15m€292–426Bus
- Take the bus from Amberg to Weidenbus
- Take the bus from Weiden to Marktredwitzbus Re2
- Take the bus from Marktredwitz to Hof Hbfbus Re2
- Take the bus from Hof Hbf to Schleiz, Busbahnhofbus
- Take the bus from Schleiz, Busbahnhof to Gera, Heinrichstraßebus 810
7h 50m
Amberg to Gera by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Amberg to Gera is to drive which costs €29 - €45 and takes 2h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Amberg to Gera is to drive which takes 2h 11m and costs €29 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Amberg to Gera. However, there are services departing from Amberg and arriving at Gera, Heinrichstraße via Weiden, Marktredwitz, Hof Hbf and Schleiz, Busbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Amberg to Gera. However, there are services departing from Amberg and arriving at Gera Hbf via Nürnberg Hbf and Erfurt Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 52m.
The distance between Amberg and Gera is 346 km. The road distance is 197 km.
The best way to get from Amberg to Gera without a car is to train via Erfurt which takes 3h 52m and costs €55 - €500.
It takes approximately 3h 52m to get from Amberg to Gera, including transfers.
Amberg to Gera bus services, operated by Verkehrsverbund Großraum Nürnberg (VGN), depart from Amberg station.
Amberg to Gera train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Amberg station.
The best way to get from Amberg to Gera is to train via Erfurt which takes 3h 52m and costs €55 - €500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 50m.
What companies run services between Amberg, Bavaria, Germany and Gera, Germany?
You can take a train from Amberg to Gera Hbf via Nürnberg Hbf and Erfurt Hbf in around 3h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Amberg to Gera, Heinrichstraße via Weiden, Marktredwitz, Hof Hbf, and Schleiz, Busbahnhof in around 7h 50m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Amberg to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–150
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Gera Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Weiden(Oberpf) to Marktredwitz
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Hersbruck to Bayreuth Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Bayreuth Hbf to Hof Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Gera Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 37343 808037
- verein@pressnitztalbahn.de
- Website
- Preßnitztalbahn
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Gera Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €270–300
- Schedules at
- Preßnitztalbahn
Train from Hof Hbf to Gera Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €260–290
- Schedules at
- Preßnitztalbahn
- Phone
- 0 89 54 888 97 - 25
- info@laenderbahn.com
- Website
- Die Länderbahn
Train from Weiden(Oberpf) to Marktredwitz
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Schedules at
- Die Länderbahn
Train from Plauen(Vogtl) Mitte to Gera Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Schedules at
- Die Länderbahn
- Phone
- +49 800 589 28 40
- servus@agilis.de
- Website
- agilis
Train from Bayreuth Hbf to Hof Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Schedules at
- agilis
- Phone
- 0911 27075-99
- info@vgn.de
- Website
- Verkehrsverbund Großraum Nürnberg (VGN)
Bus from Amberg to Weiden
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Verkehrsverbund Großraum Nürnberg (VGN)
Bus from Amberg to Weiden
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Verkehrsverbund Großraum Nürnberg (VGN)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Marktredwitz station to Plauen station Mitte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Bus from Weiden to Marktredwitz
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Bus from Marktredwitz to Hof Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 89 551 86 555
- auskunft@rvo-bus.de
- Website
- dbregiobus-bayern.de
Bus from Marktredwitz to Hof Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Schedules at
- dbregiobus-bayern.de
- Phone
- 03671 / 5251999
- service@kombus-online.de
- Website
- Kombus
Bus from Hof Hbf to Schleiz, Busbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- Kombus
Bus from Schleiz, Busbahnhof to Gera, Heinrichstraße
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- Kombus
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Booking & Getting There
Amberg to Gera bus services, operated by Verkehrsverbund Großraum Nürnberg (VGN), arrive at Weiden station.
Amberg to Gera train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Nürnberg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Amberg to Gera is 197 km. It takes approximately 2h 11m to drive from Amberg to Gera.
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