Distance | 306 miles (493 km) | |
Train frequency | 4 a day | |
Direct train | Yes, there are 4 direct trains a day | |
Train companies | Deutsche Bahn |
Trains from Basel to Gera cover the 306 miles (493 km) long trip taking on average 7 h 42 min with our travel partners like Deutsche Bahn. Normally, there are 4 trains operating per day, including direct services available. Travelers depart most frequently from Basel SBB and arrive in Gera Hbf.
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Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main provider of train services and makes on average about 40, 000 domestic and international journeys per day. Deutsche Bahn’s fleet of trains includes the high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) as well as the IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn), which differ in terms of comfort and the time needed to travel. For example, while toilets are standard amenities, services like onboard restaurants or free WiFi are only available on certain train types and routes. Deutsche Bahn is well-known for its wide range of fares like Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use for your Basel to Gera train.
Basel to Gera train information with Deutsche Bahn:
Travel by train between Basel, Switzerland and Gera, Germany is: Partially open.
International entry is allowed for: Entry is partially open for citizens and permanent residents of Switzerland
Entry Requirements:
The government of Germany has imposed these measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19:
The above information was last checked on 5/17/22. Remember to check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations for your train from Basel to Gera closer to your date of departure here
The restriction level for your return train to Basel, Switzerland from Gera is: Fully open.
International entry is allowed for: Entry is fully open for citizens and permanent residents of Germany
Conditions of reentry:
The government of Switzerland has imposed these measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19:
Last checked on 5/9/22. Remember to check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations for your train to Basel from Gera closer to your date of departure here here.
When taking a train from Basel, you have a couple of train stations you can depart from including Basel SBB, Basel Bad Bhf and Basel, Birmannsgasse. When you arrive in Gera, your train can arrive in train stations including Gera Hbf, Bahnhof Gera-Süd and Gera-Zwötzen.
Omio customers traveling this route book their trains from Basel SBB to Gera Hbf.
Passengers board their train most frequently from Basel SBB and travel around 1.6 miles (2.5 km) from the city center to this train station.
Passengers traveling this route most often arrive at Gera Hbf and need to travel approximately 0.4 miles (590 m) from the train station to the city center in Gera.
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