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

The cheapest way to get from Nuremberg to Gera is to drive which costs €28 - €45 and takes 1h 59m.

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

The fastest way to get from Nuremberg to Gera is to drive which takes 1h 59m and costs €28 - €45.

Is there a direct bus between Nuremberg and Gera?

No, there is no direct bus from Nuremberg station to Gera. However, there are services departing from Nuremberg central bus station and arriving at Gera, Busbahnhof via Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 46m.

Is there a direct train between Nuremberg and Gera?

No, there is no direct train from Nuremberg to Gera. However, there are services departing from Nürnberg Hbf and arriving at Gera Hbf via Erfurt Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 33m.

How far is it from Nuremberg to Gera?

The distance between Nuremberg and Gera is 279 km. The road distance is 205.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Nuremberg to Gera without a car is to train which takes 2h 33m and costs €30 - €120.

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

It takes approximately 2h 33m to get from Nuremberg to Gera, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Nuremberg to Gera bus from?

Nuremberg to Gera bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Nuremberg central bus station.

Where do I catch the Nuremberg to Gera train from?

Nuremberg to Gera train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Nürnberg Hbf station.

Train or bus from Nuremberg to Gera?

The best way to get from Nuremberg to Gera is to train which takes 2h 33m and costs €30 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 46m.

Where does the Nuremberg to Gera bus arrive?

Nuremberg to Gera bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zwickau central train station.

Where does the Nuremberg to Gera train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Nuremberg to Gera?

Yes, the driving distance between Nuremberg to Gera is 205 km. It takes approximately 1h 59m to drive from Nuremberg to Gera.

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

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Where can I stay near Gera?

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Nuremberg to Gera - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Nuremberg to Gera by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf29 / ...
2. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Gera HbfRe3 / ...
2h 33m
€31–113
Drive 205.3 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Nuremberg to Gera205.3 km
1h 59m
€29–42
Bus
1. Take the bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Zwickau central train station321 / ...
2. Take the bus from Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof to Gera, Busbahnhof213
4h 46m
Train via Saalfeld
1. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to SaalfeldRe14
2. Take the train from Saalfeld(Saale) to Gera HbfRb / ...
4h 7m

Nuremberg to Gera by train

226Weekly Trains

2h 33mAverage Duration

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Map of how to get from Nuremberg to Gera.

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Distance: 278.6 km
Duration: 2h 33m

What companies run services between Nuremberg, Germany and Gera, Germany?

You can take a train from Nürnberg Hbf to Gera Hbf via Erfurt Hbf in around 2h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Gera, Busbahnhof via Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof in around 4h 46m.

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