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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10train train Rjx
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train 29 / ...
    3. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain train 29 / ...
    4. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Gera Hbftrain train Re3 / ...
    7h 8m
    €106–691

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Linz Industriezeile to Dresden central stationbus bus N881 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Dresden central station to Gera central train stationbus bus 082 / ...
    8h 55m
    €42–68

  3. Night train, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Linz/Donau Hbf to Nuernberg Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Saalfeldtrain train
    3. Take the train from Saalfeld(Saale) to Gera Hbftrain train Rb / ...
    9h 46m
    €261–439

  4. Drive  440.6 km

    1. Drive from Linz to Geracar car 440.6 km
    4h 36m
    €73–106

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Linz/Donau Obere Donaulände to Passau Hbf Haltestelle 13/Reisebüro Niedermayerbus bus 670
    2. Take the bus from Passau Hbf to Regensburg Hbfbus bus
    3. Take the train from Regensburg Hbf to Schwarzenfeld(Opf)train train Rb
    4. Take the train from Schwarzenfeld(Opf) to Marktredwitztrain train Rb
    5. Take the train from Marktredwitz to Hof Hbftrain train Re2
    6. Take the train from Hof Hbf to Gera Hbftrain train Rb
    10h 45m

  6. Fly, train

    1. Fly from Linz Airport (LNZ) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane plane LNZ - LEJ
    2. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Gera Hbftrain train
    8h 8m
    €517–1,115

Linz to Gera by train

Calendar130Weekly Trains
Duration7h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket€106Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 719.4 km
  • Duration: 7h 8m

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

You can take a train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Gera Hbf via Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10, München Hbf, Nürnberg Hbf, and Erfurt Hbf in around 7h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Linz Industriezeile to Gera central train station via Dresden central station in around 8h 55m.

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