There are 6 ways to get from Solingen to Gera by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Frankfurt am Main
best- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain 41 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Erfurt Hbftrain 50 / ...
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Gera Hbftrain Re3 / ...
6h 46m€61–170Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Leverkusen to Gera central train stationbus 020
8h 49m€23–50Drive 433 km
- Drive from Solingen to Geracar 433 km
4h€61–88Fly, train
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane DUS - DRS
- Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbftrain
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Gera Hbftrain
6h 27mTrain
- Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Gera Hbftrain 51
8h 6m€100–160Train #2
- Take the train from Solingen Hbf to Mülheim Hauptbahnhoftrain S1
- Take the train from Muelheim(Ruhr)Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain Re
- Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Heilbad Heiligenstadttrain Re
- Take the train from Heilbad Heiligenstadt to Gera Hbftrain Re1
10h 8m€93–141
Solingen to Gera by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Solingen to Gera is to bus which costs €23 - €50 and takes 8h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Solingen to Gera is to drive which takes 4h and costs €60 - €90.
No, there is no direct bus from Solingen to Gera station. However, there are services departing from Solingen Gr.-Wilh.-Pl. and arriving at Gera central train station via Leverkusen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Solingen to Gera. However, there are services departing from Solingen Bahnhof Mitte and arriving at Gera Hbf via Solingen Hbf, Köln Messe/Deutz Bf, Frankfurt and Erfurt Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 46m.
The distance between Solingen and Gera is 555 km. The road distance is 433 km.
The best way to get from Solingen to Gera without a car is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 6h 46m and costs €60 - €170.
It takes approximately 6h 46m to get from Solingen to Gera, including transfers.
Solingen to Gera bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leverkusen station.
Solingen to Gera train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Düsseldorf Hbf station.
The best way to get from Solingen to Gera is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 6h 46m and costs €60 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €23 - €50 and takes 8h 49m.
What companies run services between Solingen, Germany and Gera, Germany?
You can take a train from Solingen Bahnhof Mitte to Gera Hbf via Solingen Hbf, Koeln Messe/Deutz, Köln Messe/Deutz Bf, Frankfurt, and Erfurt Hbf in around 6h 46m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Leverkusen to Gera central train station 5 times a week. Tickets cost €23–50 and the journey takes 6h 55m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Dresden Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–340
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Dresden Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–490
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Dresden Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–270
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Gera Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €28–32
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Gera Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €100–160
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Gera Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Solingen Hbf to Mülheim Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Heilbad Heiligenstadt to Gera Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- 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
- Schedules at
- pressnitztalbahn.de
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Gera Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- pressnitztalbahn.de
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Muelheim(Ruhr)Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 30 21300130
- info@abellio-mitteldeutschland.de
- Website
- abellio.de
Train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Heilbad Heiligenstadt
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Schedules at
- abellio.de
- Phone
- 0800 2235546
- Website
- abellio.de
Train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Heilbad Heiligenstadt
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Schedules at
- abellio.de
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Leverkusen to Gera central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Solingen to Gera bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Gera central train station.
Solingen to Gera train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Gera Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Solingen to Gera is 433 km. It takes approximately 4h to drive from Solingen to Gera.
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