There are 3 ways to get from Prague to Gera by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Gera central train stationbus 082 / ...
4h 25m€18–50Train
- Take the train from Praha-Holesovice to Dresden Hbftrain Rj
- Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain 55 / ...
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Gera Hbftrain Rb / ...
5h 7mDrive 221.1 km
- Drive from Prague to Geracar 221.1 km
2h 33m€34–49
Prague to Gera by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Prague to Gera is to bus which costs €18 - €50 and takes 4h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Prague to Gera is to drive which takes 2h 33m and costs €30 - €50.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Praha, ÚAN Florenc and arriving at Gera central train station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Prague to Gera. However, there are services departing from Praha-Holesovice and arriving at Gera Hbf via Dresden Hauptbahnhof and Leipzig Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 7m.
The distance between Prague and Gera is 285 km. The road distance is 221.1 km.
The best way to get from Prague to Gera without a car is to bus which takes 4h 25m and costs €18 - €50.
The bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Gera central train station takes 4h 25m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Prague to Gera bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Praha, ÚAN Florenc station.
Prague to Gera train services, operated by České dráhy (ČD), depart from Praha-Holesovice station.
The best way to get from Prague to Gera is to bus which takes 4h 25m and costs €18 - €50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 5h 7m.
What companies run services between Prague, Czechia and Gera, Germany?
FlixBus operates a bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Gera central train station twice daily. Tickets cost €18–50 and the journey takes 4h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Praha-Holesovice to Gera Hbf via Dresden Hauptbahnhof and Leipzig Hbf in around 5h 7m.
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Praha-Holesovice to Dresden Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- 2nd Class
- €11–16
- 1st Class
- €17–23
- Business
- €19–21
Train from Praha-Holesovice to Dresden Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €30–45
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Praha-Holesovice to Dresden Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 37343 808037
- verein@pressnitztalbahn.de
- Website
- pressnitztalbahn.de
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Gera Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- pressnitztalbahn.de
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Gera central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Prague to Gera bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Gera central train station.
Prague to Gera train services, operated by České dráhy (ČD), arrive at Dresden Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Prague to Gera is 221 km. It takes approximately 2h 33m to drive from Prague to Gera.
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