Gera Süd station to Dresden Hbf train with Preßnitztalbahn

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Compare train for Gera Süd station to Dresden Hbf

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Gera Süd station to Dresden Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $20, and a train costs an average of $45.

Distance: 72 miles (117 km)

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3h 33m

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3h 3m

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Compare prices and tickets Gera Süd station to Dresden Hbf by train

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Overview: Train from Gera Süd station to Dresden Hbf

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Trains from Gera Süd station to Dresden Hbf run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $45 (€36) but you can travel from only $20 (€16) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 07:01, the last at 07:01. The fastest train covers the 72 miles (117 km) distance in 3h 3m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $20 (€16)
Distance
72 miles (117 km)
Average train duration
3h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
$45 (€36)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
3h 3m
First train
7:01 AM
Last train
7:01 AM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $20 (€16)

Train companies: Preßnitztalbahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Gera Süd station to Dresden Hbf trainsPreßnitztalbahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Gera Süd station and Dresden Hbf from $20 (€16). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Preßnitztalbahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 44m
Preßnitztalbahn frequency
10 a day

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest Price
$63 (€50)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Trains from Gera Süd station to Dresden Hbf

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gera Süd station to Dresden Hbf by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Dresden Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Gera Süd station to Dresden Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $45 (€36), while the average price is around $45 (€36).
The train from Gera Süd station to Dresden Hbf takes 3h 3m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Gera Süd station to Dresden Hbf is 72 miles (117 km).
The first train from Gera Süd station to Dresden Hbf leaves at 7:01 AM.
The last train from Gera Süd station to Dresden Hbf leaves at 7:01 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Gera Süd station to Dresden Hbf.
There is no direct train service currently available from Gera Süd station to Dresden Hbf.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Gera Süd station to Dresden Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Gera Süd station to Dresden Hbf is by bus, with a cost of around $20 (€16).
The train journey from Bahnhof Gera-Süd to Dresden Hauptbahnhof offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the charming landscapes of Thuringia and Saxony, showcasing rolling hills, dense forests, and picturesque villages.
A day trip from Bahnhof Gera-Süd to Dresden Hauptbahnhof is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 3m. Trains run 5 times per day over a distance of 72 miles (117 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Gera Süd station to Dresden Hbf.
Since both Gera Süd station and Dresden Hbf are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Dresden Hbf include Leipzig, Sandersdorf-Brehna, Ústí nad Labem, Děčín, Zwickau.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular train stations from Gera Süd station to Dresden Hbf

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Dresden
The major train station for departures in Gera is Bahnhof Gera-Süd. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bahnhof Gera-Süd for your trip from Gera to Dresden.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Literaturcafé Schuhschnabel
  • Irodion
  • Domino's
  • Cafe Bachgasse

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