There are 4 ways to get from Leipzig to Gera by train, rideshare, car, or taxi
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leipzig to Gera is to rideshare which costs €6 and takes 1h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Leipzig to Gera is to drive which takes 1h 3m and costs €9 - €14.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Leipzig Hbf and arriving at Gera Hbf. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 5m.
The distance between Leipzig and Gera is 74 km. The road distance is 66.7 km.
The best way to get from Leipzig to Gera without a car is to train which takes 1h 5m and costs .
The train from Leipzig Hbf to Gera Hbf takes 1h 5m including transfers and departs hourly.
Leipzig to Gera train services, operated by Preßnitztalbahn, depart from Leipzig Hbf station.
Leipzig to Gera train services, operated by Preßnitztalbahn, arrive at Gera Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leipzig to Gera is 67 km. It takes approximately 1h 3m to drive from Leipzig to Gera.
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What companies run services between Leipzig, Germany and Gera, Germany?
Preßnitztalbahn operates a train from Leipzig Hbf to Gera Hbf hourly, and the journey takes 1h 5m.
- Phone
- +49 37343 808037
- verein@pressnitztalbahn.de
- Website
- pressnitztalbahn.de
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Gera Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- pressnitztalbahn.de
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Leipzig to Gera
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Estimated price
- €180–230
Your Taxi GmbH
- Phone
- +49 341 - 699 48 50
- Website
- your-taxi-leipzig.com
Taxi Direct
- Phone
- +49 34175 2321458
- Website
- taxidirect.de
Löwentaxi Leipzig e.G.
- Phone
- +49 341 982222
- Website
- loewentaxi.de
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Leipzig and Gera. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.


