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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Dresden Hbf to Gera Hbf
Cheapest price
$27
Average price
$27
Fastest journey
3 h 13 m
Average duration
3 h 13 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
117 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dresden Hbf to Gera Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dresden Hbf to Gera Hbf will cost around $27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.
Of the 1 trains that leave Dresden Hbf for Gera Hbf on Fri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 117 km distance in an average of 3 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 13 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 3 h 13 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Dresden Hbf to Gera Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dresden Hbf to Gera Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €9. 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 €9, and a train costs an average of €32.
Distance: 72 miles (117 km)
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€40 Average price | €13 Average price Cheapest |
3h 3m Average total duration 2h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 40m Average total duration Fastest 2h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Dresden Hbf to Gera Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Dresden Hbf to Gera Hbf trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:45 AM Dresden Hbf | 3h13 | 9:58 AM Gera Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dresden Hbf to Gera Hbf
GermanyGermany
Distance 72 miles (117 km) |
Average train duration 2h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $39 (€32) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 2h 49m |
First train 07:09 |
Last train 12:08 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Dresden Hbf to Gera Hbf start from as low as $39 (€32) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $49 (€40) depending on the train type and class.
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Transdev GmbH from Dresden Hbf to Gera Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Transdev GmbH trains will get you between Dresden Hbf and Gera Hbf from $12 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Transdev GmbH
FAQs: Trains from Dresden Hbf to Gera Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dresden Hbf to Gera 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 Gera Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Dresden Hbf to Gera Hbf
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- There are luggage lockers close to by the waiting room and the stairs leading to Platforms 3/4.
- Burger King
- asiagourmet
- dean&david
- Hot Dog King
- Starbucks
- Subway
- BABA Döner
- Marché
- backWERK
- Ditsch
- & more
- Accessible facilities such as toilets and ramps and additional assistance as needed. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- Hotel Kipping
- Pullman Dresden Newa
- IntercityHotel Dresden
- Located by Platform 9 in the main concourse.
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Monday: 07:00 - 18:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 13:15 - 12:30 18:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 13:15 - 12:30 18:00
- Thursday: 08:00 13:15 - 12:30 18:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 18:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 13:15
- Sunday: 10:00 - 15:15
- Thessalia
- Literaturcafé Schuhschnabel
- Oscar Grill & Restaurant
- Giardino Italiano
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