The cheapest and fastest trains from Bamberg to Gera
Cheapest price
$0.00
Average price
$33
Fastest journey
2 h 13 m
Average duration
2 h 13 m
Trains per day
27
Distance
138 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bamberg to Gera is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
It's difficult to get from Bamberg to Gera without transferring at least once.
2:02 AM5h54Bamberg7:56 AMGeraFind prices1 transfer
6:40 AM4h16Bamberg10:56 AMGeraFind prices1 transfer
8:46 AM4h10Bamberg12:56 PMGeraFind prices1 transfer
10:46 AM4h10Bamberg2:56 PMGeraFind prices1 transfer
11:30 AM2h26Bamberg1:56 PMGeraFind prices1 transfer
8:42 AM2h13Bamberg10:55 AMGera$681One-way1 transfer
10:42 AM2h13Bamberg12:55 PMGera$681One-way1 transfer
12:42 PM2h13Bamberg2:55 PMGera$681One-way1 transfer
2:42 PM2h13Bamberg4:55 PMGera$681One-way1 transfer
4:42 PM2h13Bamberg6:55 PMGera$681One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train for Bamberg to Gera
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bamberg to Gera among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $68. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $68, and a train costs an average of $68.
Distance: 85 miles (138 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$69 Average price Cheapest | $32 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 35m Average total duration Fastest 3h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Tickets start at around $69 (€56) compared to roughly $32 (€26) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-36.87 (€-30.18). The journey takes 3h 5m versus 2h 5m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Bamberg to Gera train times
The table below shows live departures for Bamberg to Gera trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:02 AM Bamberg | 5h54 | 7:56 AM Gera | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 6:40 AM Bamberg | 4h16 | 10:56 AM Gera | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:40 AM Bamberg | 2h16 | 9:56 AM Gera | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:42 AM Bamberg | 2h13 | 10:55 AM Gera | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:46 AM Bamberg | 4h10 | 12:56 PM Gera | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 9:41 AM Bamberg | 2h15 | 11:56 AM Gera | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 10:42 AM Bamberg | 2h13 | 12:55 PM Gera | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 10:46 AM Bamberg | 4h10 | 2:56 PM Gera | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 11:30 AM Bamberg | 2h26 | 1:56 PM Gera | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 11:40 AM Bamberg | 2h14 | 1:54 PM Gera | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 12:23 PM Bamberg | 3h34 | 3:57 PM Gera | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 12:42 PM Bamberg | 2h13 | 2:55 PM Gera | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 1:22 PM Bamberg | 3h34 | 4:56 PM Gera | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 2:23 PM Bamberg | 3h34 | 5:57 PM Gera | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 2:42 PM Bamberg | 2h13 | 4:55 PM Gera | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 3:22 PM Bamberg | 3h34 | 6:56 PM Gera | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 3:40 PM Bamberg | 2h16 | 5:56 PM Gera | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 4:23 PM Bamberg | 3h33 | 7:56 PM Gera | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 4:42 PM Bamberg | 2h13 | 6:55 PM Gera | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 5:22 PM Bamberg | 3h44 | 9:06 PM Gera | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 6:42 PM Bamberg | 2h13 | 8:55 PM Gera | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 6:45 PM Bamberg | 3h07 | 9:52 PM Gera | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:22 PM Bamberg | 2h35 | 9:57 PM Gera | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:40 PM Bamberg | 2h15 | 9:55 PM Gera | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:23 PM Bamberg | 2h48 | 11:11 PM Gera | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:42 PM Bamberg | 2h13 | 10:55 PM Gera | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 9:42 PM Bamberg | 2h23 | 12:05 AM Gera | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bamberg to Gera
Trains from Bamberg to Gera run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $68 (€56) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:03, the last at 20:05. The fastest train covers the 85 miles (138 km) distance in 2h 13m.
Distance 85 miles (138 km) |
Average train duration 3h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $68 (€56) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 13m |
First train 5:03 AM |
Last train 8:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Bamberg to Gera trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Bamberg and Gera from $68 (€56). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Bamberg to Gera
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bamberg to Gera 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 Gera, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bamberg to Gera
Most Bamberg to Gera trains use the Bamberg to Gera Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Bamberg and Gera train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Bamberg station do trains to Gera leave from?
Getting to Bamberg from Bamberg city centre
Bamberg train station facilities and services
Bamberg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Kachelofen, Brauerei Spezial
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bamberg. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bamberg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bamberg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bamberg: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bamberg: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Europa Bamberg, Best Western Hotel Bamberg, Welcome Hotel Residenzschloss Bamberg.
Bamberg, Bahnhof (Vorplatz) train station facilities and services
Bamberg, Bahnhof (Vorplatz) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bamberg, Bahnhof (Vorplatz).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bamberg, Bahnhof (Vorplatz). Information desks are available at Bamberg, Bahnhof (Vorplatz).
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bamberg, Bahnhof (Vorplatz). Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bamberg, Bahnhof (Vorplatz): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bamberg, Bahnhof (Vorplatz): Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bamberg, Bahnhof (Vorplatz).
Which Gera station do trains from Bamberg arrive at?
Gera Hbf train station facilities and services
Gera Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Thessalia, Literaturcafé Schuhschnabel, Oscar Grill & Restaurant, Giardino Italiano
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Gera Hbf. ATMs are available at Gera Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gera Hbf. Information desks are available at Gera Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gera Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gera Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gera Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gera Hbf.
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