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

The cheapest way to get from Merano to Gera is to drive which costs €90 - €140 and takes 6h 17m.

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

The fastest way to get from Merano to Gera is to drive which takes 6h 17m and costs €90 - €140.

Is there a direct bus between Merano and Gera?

No, there is no direct bus from Merano to Gera. However, there are services departing from Meran and arriving at Gera via Bolzano South and Leipzig. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 29m.

Is there a direct train between Merano and Gera?

No, there is no direct train from Merano to Gera. However, there are services departing from Merano Meran and arriving at Gera Hbf via Bolzano-Bozen, München Hbf, Nürnberg Hbf and Erfurt Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 52m.

How far is it from Merano to Gera?

The distance between Merano and Gera is 768 km. The road distance is 600.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Merano to Gera without a car is to train via Nuremberg which takes 9h 52m and costs €120 - €600.

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

It takes approximately 9h 52m to get from Merano to Gera, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Merano to Gera bus from?

Merano to Gera bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bolzano South station.

Where do I catch the Merano to Gera train from?

Merano to Gera train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Bolzano-Bozen station.

Train or bus from Merano to Gera?

The best way to get from Merano to Gera is to train via Nuremberg which takes 9h 52m and costs €120 - €600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 13h 29m.

Where does the Merano to Gera bus arrive?

Merano to Gera bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leipzig central train station.

Where does the Merano to Gera train arrive?

Merano to Gera train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at München Hbf station.

Can I drive from Merano to Gera?

Yes, the driving distance between Merano to Gera is 600 km. It takes approximately 6h 17m to drive from Merano to Gera.

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

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Where can I stay near Gera?

There are 313+ hotels available in Gera.

Merano to Gera - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, plane, and car train

There are 7 ways to get from Merano to Gera by train, bus, car, plane, train (Trenitalia), or car 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 Nuremberg
best
1. Take the train from Bolzano-Bozen to München Hbftrain 89
2. Take the train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain 25 / ...
3. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain 29 / ...
4. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Gera Hbftrain Re3 / ...
9h 52m
€128–577
Drive 600.3 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Merano to Geracar 600.3 km
6h 17m
€95–137
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bolzano South to Leipzig central train stationbus N95
2. Take the bus from Leipzig to Gerabus Kyiv-Jena
13h 29m
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Merano Meran to Vipiteno Val Vizze/Sterzing Pfitschtrain
2. Fly from Innsbruck Airport (INN) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane INN - LEJ
3. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Gera Hbftrain
10h 32m
€600–823
Train
1. Take the train from Merano Meran to Brennero - Brennertrain Re
2. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Erfurt Hbftrain Ice
3. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Gera Südtrain Re3 / ...
11h 18m
€135–301
Train via Brennero
1. Take the train from Merano Meran to Brennero - Brennertrain Re
2. Take the train from Brennero - Brenner to München Hbftrain 89
3. Take the train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain 25 / ...
4. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Saalfeldtrain
5. Take the train from Saalfeld(Saale) to Gera Hbftrain Rb / ...
11h 46m
€334–475
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Merano to München Ostcar
2. Take the car train from München Ost to Würzburg Hbfcartrain
3. Drive from Würzburg Hbf to Geracar
7h 39m
€163–220

Merano to Gera by train

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9h 52mAverage Duration

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Distance: 767.5 km
Duration: 9h 52m

What companies run services between Merano, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy and Gera, Germany?

You can take a train from Merano Meran to Gera Hbf via Bolzano-Bozen, München Hbf, Nürnberg Hbf, and Erfurt Hbf in around 9h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Meran to Gera via Bolzano South, Leipzig central train station, and Leipzig in around 13h 29m.

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