What is the cheapest way to get from Gera to Linz?

The cheapest way to get from Gera to Linz is to bus which costs €30 - €60 and takes 9h.

What is the fastest way to get from Gera to Linz?

The fastest way to get from Gera to Linz is to drive which takes 4h 35m and costs €70 - €110.

Is there a direct bus between Gera and Linz?

No, there is no direct bus from Gera station to Linz. However, there are services departing from Gera central train station and arriving at Linz Industriezeile via Dresden central station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h.

Is there a direct train between Gera and Linz?

No, there is no direct train from Gera to Linz. However, there are services departing from Gera Hbf and arriving at Linz Hbf via Hof Hbf, Marktredwitz and Regensburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 25m.

How far is it from Gera to Linz?

The distance between Gera and Linz is 483 km. The road distance is 441.8 km.

How do I travel from Gera to Linz without a car?

The best way to get from Gera to Linz without a car is to train via Regensburg which takes 7h 25m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Gera to Linz?

It takes approximately 7h 25m to get from Gera to Linz, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gera to Linz bus from?

Gera to Linz bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Gera central train station.

Where do I catch the Gera to Linz train from?

Gera to Linz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Gera Hbf station.

Train or bus from Gera to Linz?

The best way to get from Gera to Linz is to train via Regensburg which takes 7h 25m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €60 and takes 9h.

Where does the Gera to Linz bus arrive?

Gera to Linz bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Dresden central station.

Where does the Gera to Linz train arrive?

Gera to Linz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Erfurt Hbf station.

Can I drive from Gera to Linz?

Yes, the driving distance between Gera to Linz is 442 km. It takes approximately 4h 35m to drive from Gera to Linz.

How do I get a train ticket from Gera to Linz?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Gera to Linz?

Book your Gera to Linz bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

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Gera to Linz - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, plane, and night train

There are 6 ways to get from Gera to Linz by train, bus, car, plane, or night train

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 Regensburg
best
1. Take the train from Gera Hbf to Hof Hbftrain Rb
2. Take the train from Hof Hbf to Marktredwitztrain Re2
3. Take the train from Marktredwitz to Regensburg Hbftrain Re2
4. Take the train from Regensburg Hbf to Linz Hbftrain
7h 25m
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Gera central train station to Dresden central stationbus 020 / ...
2. Take the bus from Dresden central station to Linz Industriezeilebus N160 / ...
9h
€33–60
Drive 441.8 km
1. Drive from Gera to Linzcar 441.8 km
4h 35m
€71–102
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Gera Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain
2. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane LEJ - SZG
3. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Linz Hbftrain
9h 3m
Train
1. Take the train from Gera Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain Re3 / ...
2. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Passau Hbftrain 91
3. Take the train from Passau Hbf to Linz Hbftrain Re
7h 42m
€101–162
Train, night train
1. Take the train from Gera Hbf to Hof Hbftrain Rb
2. Take the train from Hof Hbf to Neukirchentrain
3. Take the train from Neukirchen to Regensburg Hbftrain
4. Take the night train from Regensburg Hbf to Linz Hbfnighttrain Nj
9h

Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Salzburg Airport (SZG) flights

25Weekly Planes

5h 7mAverage Duration

€146Cheapest Price

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Distance: 483.4 km
Duration: 7h 25m

What companies run services between Gera, Germany and Linz, Austria?

You can take a train from Gera Hbf to Linz Hbf via Hof Hbf, Marktredwitz, and Regensburg Hbf in around 7h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gera central train station to Linz Industriezeile via Dresden central station in around 9h.

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