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

The cheapest way to get from Solingen to Gera is to bus which costs €30 - €60 and takes 9h 14m.

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

The fastest way to get from Solingen to Gera is to drive which takes 4h and costs €60 - €90.

Is there a direct train between Solingen and Gera?

No, there is no direct train from Solingen to Gera. However, there are services departing from Solingen Mitte and arriving at Gera Hbf via Solingen Hbf, Koeln Hbf, Frankfurt(Main)Hbf and Erfurt Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 6m.

How far is it from Solingen to Gera?

The distance between Solingen and Gera is 557 km. The road distance is 433 km.

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

The best way to get from Solingen to Gera without a car is to train which takes 8h 6m and costs €320 - €850.

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

It takes approximately 8h 6m to get from Solingen to Gera, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Solingen to Gera train from?

Solingen to Gera train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Koeln Hbf station.

Train or bus from Solingen to Gera?

The best way to get from Solingen to Gera is to train which takes 8h 6m and costs €320 - €850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €60 and takes 9h 14m.

Where does the Solingen to Gera train arrive?

Solingen to Gera train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Frankfurt(Main)Hbf station.

Can I drive from Solingen to Gera?

Yes, the driving distance between Solingen to Gera is 433 km. It takes approximately 4h to drive from Solingen to Gera.

Where can I stay near Gera?

There are 322+ hotels available in Gera.

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

There are 4 ways to get from Solingen 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 Koeln Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain Ice
2. Take the train from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain Ice
3. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Gera Hbftrain Rb
8h 6m
€329–848
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Gera central train stationbus 020
9h 14m
€30–60
Drive 433 km
1. Drive from Solingen to Geracar 433 km
4h
€62–89
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain Re
2. Take the bus from Kassel to Erfurt central train stationbus N69
3. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Gera Hbftrain Rb
10h 16m

Solingen to Gera by train

7Weekly Trains

8h 6mAverage Duration

€329Cheapest Price

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Distance: 557.3 km
Duration: 8h 6m

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

You can take a train from Solingen Mitte to Gera Hbf via Solingen Hbf, Koeln Hbf, Frankfurt(Main)Hbf, and Erfurt Hbf in around 8h 6m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Gera central train station once daily. Tickets cost €30–60 and the journey takes 7h 40m.

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