There are 4 ways to get from Gera to Merseburg by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Gera central train station to Merseburg bus station052
1h 20m€8–11Train
- Take the train from Gera Hbf to ZeitzRb / ...
- Take the train from Zeitz to WeissenfelsRb
- Take the train from Weißenfels to Merseburg Hbf
2h 7mDrive 63.6 km
- Drive from Gera to Merseburg63.6 km
50 min€9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Gera to Merseburg63.6 km
50 min€140–180
Gera to Merseburg by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gera to Merseburg is to bus which costs €8 - €11 and takes 1h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Gera to Merseburg is to drive which takes 50 min and costs €8 - €13.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Gera central train station station and arriving at Merseburg bus station station. Services depart three times a week, and operate Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 1h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Gera to Merseburg. However, there are services departing from Gera Hbf and arriving at Merseburg Hbf via Zeitz and Weißenfels. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 7m.
The distance between Gera and Merseburg is 68 km. The road distance is 63.6 km.
The best way to get from Gera to Merseburg without a car is to bus which takes 1h 20m and costs €8 - €11.
The bus from Gera central train station to Merseburg bus station takes 1h 20m including transfers and departs three times a week.
Gera to Merseburg bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Gera central train station.
Gera to Merseburg train services, operated by Preßnitztalbahn, depart from Gera Hbf station.
The best way to get from Gera to Merseburg is to bus which takes 1h 20m and costs €8 - €11. Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 2h 7m.
What companies run services between Gera, Germany and Merseburg, Germany?
FlixBus operates a bus from Gera central train station to Merseburg bus station 3 times a week. Tickets cost €8–11 and the journey takes 1h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Gera Hbf to Merseburg Hbf via Zeitz and Weißenfels in around 2h 7m.
- Phone
- +49 37343 808037
- verein@pressnitztalbahn.de
- Website
- pressnitztalbahn.de
Train from Gera Hbf to Zeitz
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- pressnitztalbahn.de
Train from Zeitz to Weissenfels
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- pressnitztalbahn.de
- Phone
- 0800 2235546
- Website
- abellio.de
Train from Weißenfels to Merseburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Schedules at
- abellio.de
- Phone
- +49 30 21300130
- info@abellio-mitteldeutschland.de
- Website
- abellio.de
Train from Weißenfels to Merseburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Schedules at
- abellio.de
- Phone
- +49 69 9999 3640
- info@startgmbh.com
- Website
- startgmbh.com
Train from Weißenfels to Merseburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- startgmbh.com
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- €140–180
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 Merseburg bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Merseburg bus station.
Gera to Merseburg train services, operated by Preßnitztalbahn, arrive at Zeitz station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gera to Merseburg is 64 km. It takes approximately 50 min to drive from Gera to Merseburg.
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