- Must visit
Kunstsammlung Gera – Orangerie
Main art museum in a former princely orangery, best known for Otto Dix works and strong regional art exhibitions.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Geltendorf to Gera
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 29
Cheapest price on Oct 29
$0
Average ticket price on Oct 29
$105
Fastest journey on Oct 29
4 h 28 m
Average journey duration on Oct 29
4 h 35 m
Trains on Oct 29
9
Distance
315 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Geltendorf to Gera is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Geltendorf to Gera without transferring at least 2 times.
5:15 PM5h18Geltendorf10:33 PMGeraFind prices2 transfers.png)
12:15 PM4h40Geltendorf4:55 PMGera$1181One-way2 transfers- 1:28 PM4h28Geltendorf5:56 PMGera$1181One-way2 transfers
- 2:15 PM4h40Geltendorf6:55 PMGera$1181One-way2 transfers
- 3:28 PM4h28Geltendorf7:56 PMGera$1181One-way2 transfers
- 1:28 PM4h28Geltendorf5:56 PMGera$1181One-way2 transfers
- 3:28 PM4h28Geltendorf7:56 PMGera$1181One-way2 transfers
- 7:28 PM4h37Geltendorf12:05 AMGera$1181One-way2 transfers
- 12:15 PM4h40Geltendorf4:55 PMGera$1181One-way2 transfers
- 2:15 PM4h40Geltendorf6:55 PMGera$1181One-way2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Geltendorf to Gera
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Take a train from Geltendorf to Gera and enjoy the approximately 195 miles (315 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 08:05, the last at 23:37.
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
Distance 195 miles (315 km) |
First train 8:05 AM |
Last train 11:37 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Geltendorf to Gera trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Geltendorf to Gera.
The first train from Geltendorf to Gera leaves at 8:05 AM.
The distance by train from Geltendorf to Gera is 195 miles (315 km).
The last train from Geltendorf to Gera leaves at 11:37 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Geltendorf to Gera.
Train companies: Arverio Bayern GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Geltendorf to Gera trainsArverio Bayern GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Geltendorf and Gera. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Arverio Bayern GmbH
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Arverio Bayern GmbH Duration
5h 18m
Arverio Bayern GmbH frequency
1 a day
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) Duration
4h 26m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) Price
$118 (€99)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
12 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Geltendorf and Gera
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Geltendorf to Gera.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Geltendorf to Gera.
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.
Complete guide to Gera
Things to do in Gera
Discover the best of Gera — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Gera trip today.
- Recommended
Otto-Dix-Haus
Birthplace of Otto Dix with exhibitions on his life and art; essential for understanding Gera’s most famous cultural figure.
- Recommended
Museum für Angewandte Kunst
Town museum in a historic merchant building, presenting Gera’s urban history, crafts, and changing daily life.
- Must visit
Hofwiesenpark
Large urban park created for the 2007 garden show, popular for walking, events, river scenery, and broad green spaces.
- Recommended
Marktplatz
Gera’s central market square with historic buildings, civic architecture, and a lively base for exploring the old town.
- Recommended
Küchengarten
Baroque-style garden area beside the orangery, offering formal landscaping and a calm historic setting in central Gera.
Thüringer Rostbratwurst
Thuringian bratwurst is a coarse pork sausage seasoned with marjoram and grilled over charcoal. It is one of Thuringia’s best-known foods and widely eaten in Gera.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Thüringer Klöße
Thuringian potato dumplings are made from raw and cooked potatoes, often served with roast meat and gravy. They are a classic Sunday and festive dish in the region.
- Gluten-free
Rostbrätel
Rostbrätel is marinated pork neck, usually grilled with onions. It is a beloved Thuringian beer-garden dish known for its hearty flavor and charcoal aroma.
Restaurant Jolanda
Established restaurant in Gera known for refined German and regional cuisine in an elegant setting suited to a longer dinner.
Markt 1
Historic restaurant near the market area with classic German fare, seasonal dishes, and a cozy old-town atmosphere.
Geraer Brauhaus
Traditional-style venue serving hearty German dishes and regional favorites in a relaxed atmosphere popular for casual meals.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than in major cities, while local transit and everyday costs stay reasonable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Round up small bills in cafes and taxis. In restaurants, tipping about 5-10% is common for good service, usually handed directly to the server.
FAIRTIQ
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.60
- Day pass
- €7.00
To the city center
Gera Hbf -> Marktplatz
- Distance
- 800 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in the FAIRTIQ app or from ticket machines before boarding. Validate paper tickets if required.
- Card or contactless payment availability can vary by vehicle and sales channel in Gera. The FAIRTIQ app is the most reliable cashless option.
Plan your visit to Gera
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Gera.
The train journey from Geltendorf to Gera offers picturesque views of the Bavarian countryside, rolling hills, and charming villages, making it a scenic route.
Popular day trips by train from Gera include Leipzig, Eisenach, Zeulenroda, Weißenfels, Plauen.
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.
In Gera, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing in crowded areas and public transport. It is advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent overcharging or scams. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Geltendorf to Gera
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geltendorf 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Geltendorf to Gera.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Geltendorf to Gera
Most Geltendorf to Gera trains use the Geltendorf to Gera Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Geltendorf and Gera train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Geltendorf
Arrival train stations in Gera
Which Geltendorf station do trains to Gera leave from?
Trains from Geltendorf to Gera leave from Geltendorf. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Geltendorf city centre at Geltendorf, Am Bahnhof 6, 82269 Geltendorf.
GeltendorfGeltendorf, Am Bahnhof 6, 82269 Geltendorf
City-centre transport
Getting to Geltendorf from Geltendorf city centre
Geltendorf is 3 km from Geltendorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus810 · 4m · $3 · every ~2 min
810 · 5m · $3 · every ~2 min
Geltendorf train station facilities and services
Geltendorf 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: KI Imbiss und Bäckerei, DB & MVV Agentur Aksu Imbiss
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Geltendorf. ATMs are available at Geltendorf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Geltendorf. Information desks are available at Geltendorf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Geltendorf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Geltendorf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Geltendorf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Geltendorf.
Which Gera station do trains from Geltendorf arrive at?
Trains from Geltendorf to Gera arrive at Gera Hbf. Gera Hbf is from Gera city centre.
Gera HbfGera Hbf, Bahnhofstraße 3-9, 07545 Gera
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.
Train stations for Geltendorf to Gera
Check train stations information for Geltendorf and Gera, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Geltendorf that goes to Gera is Geltendorf, which connects to Gera Hbf.
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