There are 5 ways to get from Wels to Gera by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Wels Hbf to Passau Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Passau Hbf to Nuernberg Hbftrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain 29 / ...
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Gera Hbftrain Re3 / ...
6h 22m€65–204Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Linz central train station to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus 197
- Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Gera central train stationbus 082 / ...
11h 32m€41–92Drive 446.5 km
- Drive from Wels to Geracar 446.5 km
4h 14m€71–103Train via Marktredwitz
- Take the train from Wels Hbf to Regensburg Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Regensburg Hbf to Marktredwitztrain Re2
- Take the train from Marktredwitz to Hof Hbftrain Re2
- Take the train from Hof Hbf to Gera Hbftrain Rb
7hTrain #2
- Take the train from Wels Hbf to Passau Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Passau Hbf to Moosburgtrain Re3
- Take the train from Moosburg to Hof Hbftrain Re2
- Take the train from Hof Hbf to Gera Hbftrain Rb
9h 47m
Wels to Gera by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wels to Gera is to bus which costs €40 - €95 and takes 11h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Wels to Gera is to drive which takes 4h 14m and costs €70 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Wels to Gera station. However, there are services departing from Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Gera central train station via Linz central train station and Praha, ÚAN Florenc. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Wels to Gera. However, there are services departing from Wels Hbf and arriving at Gera Hbf via Passau Hbf, Nürnberg Hbf and Erfurt Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 22m.
The distance between Wels and Gera is 576 km. The road distance is 446.5 km.
The best way to get from Wels to Gera without a car is to train which takes 6h 22m and costs €65 - €210.
It takes approximately 6h 22m to get from Wels to Gera, including transfers.
Wels to Gera bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Linz central train station.
Wels to Gera train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Wels Hbf station.
The best way to get from Wels to Gera is to train which takes 6h 22m and costs €65 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €95 and takes 11h 32m.
What companies run services between Wels, Austria and Gera, Germany?
You can take a train from Wels Hbf to Gera Hbf via Passau Hbf, Nuernberg Hbf, Nürnberg Hbf, and Erfurt Hbf in around 6h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hauptbahnhof to Gera central train station via Hauptbahnhof, Linz central train station, and Praha, ÚAN Florenc in around 11h 32m.
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Wels Hbf to Passau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–31
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Passau Hbf to Nuernberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–70
- 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 Wels Hbf to Regensburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Wels Hbf to Passau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- meinenachricht@westbahn.at
- Website
- westbahn.at
Train from Wels Hbf to Passau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–40
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
- Standard Ticket
- €16–24
- First Class
- €30–40
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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 Regensburg Hbf to Marktredwitz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Marktredwitz to Hof Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Passau Hbf to Moosburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Moosburg to Hof Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- 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 Hof Hbf to Gera Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- pressnitztalbahn.de
- Phone
- 0 89 54 888 97 - 25
- info@laenderbahn.com
- Website
- laenderbahn.com
Train from Regensburg Hbf to Marktredwitz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Schedules at
- laenderbahn.com
Train from Marktredwitz to Hof Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- laenderbahn.com
- Phone
- +49 800 589 28 40
- Website
- agilis.de
Train from Marktredwitz to Hof Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- agilis.de
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Linz central train station to Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–25
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Gera central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Wels to Gera bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Praha, ÚAN Florenc station.
Wels to Gera train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Passau Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wels to Gera is 446 km. It takes approximately 4h 14m to drive from Wels to Gera.
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