There are 7 ways to get from Merano to Gera by train (Trenitalia), shuttle, bus, train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Merano Meran to Brennero - Brennertrain Re
- Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Erfurt Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Gera Hbftrain Re3 / ...
10h 52m€138–772Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Meran to Munich central bus stationbus 095
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Chemnitz central bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Chemnitz central bus station to Gera central train stationbus 082 / ...
14h 4m€54–92Shuttle, bus, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Merano to Flughafen München
- Take the bus from Flughafen München to Ingolstadt, Nordbahnhof Westbus
- Take the train from Ingolstadt Hbf to Saalfeldtrain 18
- Take the train from Saalfeld(Saale) to Gera Hbftrain Rb / ...
12h 45mDrive 600.3 km
- Drive from Merano to Geracar 600.3 km
6h 18m€96–138Shuttle, fly to Dresden Airport, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Merano to Flughafen München
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane MUC - DRS
- Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbftrain
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Gera Hbftrain
10h 17m€455–928Train via Nuremberg
- Take the train from Merano Meran to Brennero - Brennertrain Re
- Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Nuernberg Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Saalfeldtrain
- Take the train from Saalfeld(Saale) to Gera Hbftrain Rb / ...
12h 44m€277–662Shuttle, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Merano to Flughafen München
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane MUC - BER
- Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbftrain
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Gera Hbftrain
10h 40m€415–860
Merano to Gera by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Merano to Gera is to bus which costs €50 - €95 and takes 14h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Merano to Gera is to drive which takes 6h 18m and costs €95 - €140.
No, there is no direct bus from Merano to Gera station. However, there are services departing from Terme Merano and arriving at Gera central train station via Meran, Munich central bus station and Chemnitz central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Merano to Gera. However, there are services departing from Merano Meran and arriving at Gera Hbf via Brennero - Brenner, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof and Erfurt Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 52m.
The distance between Merano and Gera is 802 km. The road distance is 600.3 km.
The best way to get from Merano to Gera without a car is to train which takes 10h 52m and costs €130 - €800.
It takes approximately 10h 52m to get from Merano to Gera, including transfers.
Merano to Gera bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Meran station.
Merano to Gera train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Merano Meran station.
The best way to get from Merano to Gera is to train which takes 10h 52m and costs €130 - €800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €95 and takes 14h 4m.
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 Brennero - Brenner, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, and Erfurt Hbf in around 10h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terme Merano to Gera central train station via Merano-Maia Bassa, Meran, Munich central bus station, and Chemnitz central bus station in around 14h 4m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Dresden Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–280
Flights from Munich International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–270
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €40–270
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Merano Meran to Brennero - Brenner
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–25
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €100–280
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Gera Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Ingolstadt Hbf to Saalfeld
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €45–140
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Nuernberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–190
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Saalfeld
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–90
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–85
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Gera Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–28
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Saalfeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- 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
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €210–450
- Schedules at
- pressnitztalbahn.de
Train from Saalfeld(Saale) to Gera Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €160–340
- Schedules at
- pressnitztalbahn.de
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Gera Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €170–370
- Schedules at
- pressnitztalbahn.de
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +39 0471 305604
- info@suedtirolbus.it
- Website
- clevertransfer.eu
Shuttle from Merano to Flughafen München
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €140–200
- Website
- https://clevertransfer.eu/en/
- Phone
- 06631 9633-33
- Website
- rmv.de
Bus from Flughafen München to Ingolstadt, Nordbahnhof West
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- rmv.de
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Meran to Munich central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Munich central bus station to Chemnitz central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Chemnitz central bus station to Gera central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Merano to Gera bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Munich central bus station.
Merano to Gera train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Brennero - Brenner station.
Yes, the driving distance between Merano to Gera is 600 km. It takes approximately 6h 18m to drive from Merano to Gera.
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