There are 5 ways to get from Gera to Leipzig by train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Gera Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain Rb / ...
1h 4mRideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Gera to Leipzig69.2 km
1h 21m€2–7Bus
- Take the bus from Gera central train station to Merseburg bus stationbus 052
- Take the bus from Merseburg, ZOB to Leipzig, Angerbrücke/Straßenbahnhofbus 131
2h 36mDrive 66.9 km
- Drive from Gera to Leipzigcar 66.9 km
1h 4m€10–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Gera to Leipzigtaxi 66.9 km
1h 4m€180–230
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gera to Leipzig is to rideshare which costs €2 - €7 and takes 1h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Gera to Leipzig is to drive which takes 1h 4m and costs €9 - €14.
No, there is no direct bus from Gera station to Leipzig. However, there are services departing from Gera central train station and arriving at Leipzig, Angerbrücke/Straßenbahnhof via Merseburg, ZOB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 36m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Gera Hbf and arriving at Leipzig Hbf. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 4m.
The distance between Gera and Leipzig is 74 km. The road distance is 66.9 km.
The best way to get from Gera to Leipzig without a car is to train which takes 1h 4m and costs .
The train from Gera Hbf to Leipzig Hbf takes 1h 4m including transfers and departs hourly.
Gera to Leipzig bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Gera central train station.
Gera to Leipzig train services, operated by Preßnitztalbahn, depart from Gera Hbf station.
The best way to get from Gera to Leipzig is to train which takes 1h 4m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2h 36m.
What companies run services between Gera, Germany and Leipzig, Germany?
Preßnitztalbahn operates a train from Gera Hbf to Leipzig Hbf hourly, and the journey takes 1h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gera central train station to Leipzig, Angerbrücke/Straßenbahnhof via Merseburg bus station and Merseburg, ZOB in around 2h 36m.
- Phone
- +49 37343 808037
- verein@pressnitztalbahn.de
- Website
- pressnitztalbahn.de
Train from Gera Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- pressnitztalbahn.de
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Gera central train station to Merseburg bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 03461 2899410
- info-merseburg@pnvg.de
- Website
- pnvg.de
Bus from Merseburg, ZOB to Leipzig, Angerbrücke/Straßenbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- pnvg.de
- Phone
- 03 91 - 5 36 31 - 0
- info@nasa.de
- Website
- nasa.de
Bus from Merseburg, ZOB to Leipzig, Angerbrücke/Straßenbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- nasa.de
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Gera to Leipzig
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–7
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Estimated price
- €180–230
Taxi-Göbel-Gera
- Phone
- +49 365 881949
- Website
- taxi-weida.de
Taxibetrieb Norbert Möller
- Phone
- +49 365 24442
- Website
- taximoeller.de
Taxi Dambrowski
- Phone
- +49 365 5511899
- Website
- gerataxi.de
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More Questions & Answers
Gera to Leipzig bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Merseburg bus station.
Gera to Leipzig train services, operated by Preßnitztalbahn, arrive at Leipzig Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gera to Leipzig is 67 km. It takes approximately 1h 4m to drive from Gera to Leipzig.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Gera and Leipzig. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.





