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

The cheapest way to get from Nuremberg to Gera is to bus which costs €20 - €40 and takes 4h 45m.

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 2h and costs €29 - €45.

Is there a direct bus between Nuremberg and Gera?

No, there is no direct bus from Nuremberg station to Gera station. However, there are services departing from Nuremberg central bus station and arriving at Gera central train station via Chemnitz central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 45m.

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 Nuernberg Hbf and arriving at Gera Hbf via Erfurt Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.

How far is it from Nuremberg to Gera?

The distance between Nuremberg and Gera is 283 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 3h 50m and costs €290 - €750.

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

It takes approximately 3h 50m 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 Nuernberg Hbf station.

Train or bus from Nuremberg to Gera?

The best way to get from Nuremberg to Gera is to train which takes 3h 50m and costs €290 - €750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €20 - €40 and takes 4h 45m.

Where does the Nuremberg to Gera bus arrive?

Nuremberg to Gera bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Chemnitz central bus 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 2h to drive from Nuremberg to Gera.

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

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

Book your Nuremberg to Gera bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Nuernberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain Ice
2. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Gera Hbftrain Rb
3h 50m
€298–734
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Chemnitz central bus stationbus FlixBus N42 / ...
2. Take the bus from Chemnitz central bus station to Gera central train stationbus 082 / ...
4h 45m
€21–37
Drive 205.3 km
1. Drive from Nuremberg to Geracar 205.3 km
2h
€29–42
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Bayreuth central train stationbus N86 / ...
2. Take the train from Bayreuth Hbf to Hof Hbftrain Rb
3. Take the train from Hof Hbf to Gera Hbftrain Rb
5h 43m
€283–660

Nuremberg to Gera by train

17Weekly Trains

3h 50mAverage Duration

€298Cheapest Price

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Distance: 282.5 km
Duration: 3h 50m

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

You can take a train from Nuernberg Hbf to Gera Hbf via Erfurt Hbf in around 3h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Gera central train station via Chemnitz central bus station in around 4h 45m.

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