There are 6 ways to get from Linz to Gera by train, bus, car, or plane
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 Munich
best- Take the train from Linz Hbf to Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10train Rjx
- Take the train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain 29 / ...
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain 29 / ...
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Gera Hbftrain Re3 / ...
7h 3m€114–999Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Linz Industriezeile to Dresden central stationbus N160 / ...
- Take the bus from Dresden central station to Gera central train stationbus 020 / ...
9h 15m€42–70Drive 440.5 km
- Drive from Linz to Geracar 440.5 km
4h 35m€73–106Fly, train
- Fly from Linz Airport (LNZ) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane LNZ - LEJ
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Gera Hbftrain
8h 8m€457–1,277Train, bus
- Take the train from Linz Hbf to Passau Hbftrain Re
- Take the bus from Passau Hbf to Plattlingbus Re3 / ...
- Take the bus from Plattling to Regensburg Hbfbus
- Take the train from Regensburg Hbf to Hof Hbftrain Re2
- Take the train from Hof Hbf to Gera Hbftrain Rb
9h 17mTrain
- Take the train from Linz Hbf to Ceske Budejovicetrain Ec
- Take the train from Ceske Budejovice to Plzen Hlavni Nadrazitrain 624 / ...
- Take the train from Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi to Chebtrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Cheb to Kuerbitztrain Re
- Take the train from Kuerbitz to Gera Hbftrain Rb
10h 37m€78–177
Linz to Gera by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Linz to Gera is to bus which costs €40 - €70 and takes 9h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Linz to Gera is to drive which takes 4h 35m and costs €70 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Linz to Gera station. However, there are services departing from Linz Industriezeile and arriving at Gera central train station via Dresden central station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Linz to Gera. However, there are services departing from Linz Hbf and arriving at Gera Hbf via München Hbf, Nürnberg Hbf and Erfurt Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 3m.
The distance between Linz and Gera is 719 km. The road distance is 440.5 km.
The best way to get from Linz to Gera without a car is to train via Munich which takes 7h 3m and costs €110 - €1000.
It takes approximately 7h 3m to get from Linz to Gera, including transfers.
Linz to Gera bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Linz Industriezeile station.
Linz to Gera train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), depart from Linz Hbf station.
The best way to get from Linz to Gera is to train via Munich which takes 7h 3m and costs €110 - €1000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €70 and takes 9h 15m.
What companies run services between Linz, Austria and Gera, Germany?
You can take a train from Linz Hbf to Gera Hbf via Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10, München Hbf, Nürnberg Hbf, and Erfurt Hbf in around 7h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Linz Industriezeile to Gera central train station via Dresden central station in around 9h 15m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Linz Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €260–800
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Linz Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €290–1,200
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- informacio@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Linz Hbf to Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–15
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- sekretariat@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Linz Hbf to Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–140
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- service@westbahn.at
- Website
- westbahn.at
Train from Linz Hbf to Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Linz Hbf to Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–190
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–120
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–140
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Gera Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Linz Hbf to Passau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–75
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Linz Hbf to Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Linz Hbf to Ceske Budejovice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Linz Hbf to Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- €40–60
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Linz Hbf to Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Gera Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–26
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Regensburg Hbf to Hof Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 37343 808037
- verein@pressnitztalbahn.de
- Website
- pressnitztalbahn.de
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Gera Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €230–550
- Schedules at
- pressnitztalbahn.de
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Gera Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €190–450
- Schedules at
- pressnitztalbahn.de
Train from Hof Hbf to Gera Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €210–550
- Schedules at
- pressnitztalbahn.de
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Linz Hbf to Passau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Linz Hbf to Ceske Budejovice
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–50
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- 0 89 54 888 97 - 25
- info@laenderbahn.com
- Website
- laenderbahn.com
Train from Regensburg Hbf to Hof Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–220
- Schedules at
- laenderbahn.com
Train from Kuerbitz to Gera Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–75
- Schedules at
- laenderbahn.com
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Ceske Budejovice to Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
Train from Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi to Cheb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
Train from Cheb to Kuerbitz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Linz Industriezeile to Dresden central station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Dresden central station to Gera central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +49 8191 940270
- info@deumobil.com
- Website
- deumobil.com
Bus from Passau Hbf to Plattling
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- deumobil.com
Bus from Plattling to Regensburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- deumobil.com
- Phone
- +49 89 551 86 555
- auskunft@rvo-bus.de
- Website
- dbregiobus-bayern.de
Bus from Passau Hbf to Plattling
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Schedules at
- dbregiobus-bayern.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Bus from Passau Hbf to Plattling
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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More Questions & Answers
Linz to Gera bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Dresden central station.
Linz to Gera train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), arrive at Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Linz to Gera is 441 km. It takes approximately 4h 35m to drive from Linz to Gera.
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