There are 3 ways to get from Gera to Erlangen by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Gera Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain Re3 / ...
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Erlangentrain 28 / ...
2h 50m€41–77Drive 195.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Gera to Erlangencar 195.2 km
2h 18m€28–40Train via Saalfeld
- Take the train from Gera Hbf to Saalfeld(Saale)train Rb / ...
- Take the train from Saalfeld to Erlangentrain 61 / ...
3h 41m
Gera to Erlangen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gera to Erlangen is to drive which costs €27 - €40 and takes 2h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Gera to Erlangen is to drive which takes 2h 18m and costs €27 - €40.
No, there is no direct train from Gera to Erlangen. However, there are services departing from Gera Hbf and arriving at Erlangen via Erfurt Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 50m.
The distance between Gera and Erlangen is 255 km. The road distance is 195.2 km.
The best way to get from Gera to Erlangen without a car is to train which takes 2h 50m and costs €40 - €80.
It takes approximately 2h 50m to get from Gera to Erlangen, including transfers.
Gera to Erlangen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Gera Hbf station.
Gera to Erlangen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Erfurt Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gera to Erlangen is 195 km. It takes approximately 2h 18m to drive from Gera to Erlangen.
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What companies run services between Gera, Germany and Erlangen, Germany?
You can take a train from Gera Hbf to Erlangen via Erfurt Hbf in around 2h 50m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Gera Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Erlangen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Saalfeld to Erlangen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Gera Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–32
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Erlangen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €38–43
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Saalfeld to Erlangen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €37–41
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 37343 808037
- verein@pressnitztalbahn.de
- Website
- pressnitztalbahn.de
Train from Gera Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- pressnitztalbahn.de
Train from Gera Hbf to Saalfeld(Saale)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- pressnitztalbahn.de
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