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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Gera Hbf to Berlin Hbf
Cheapest price
€42
Average price
€47
Fastest journey
2 h 28 m
Average duration
2 h 49 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
203 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gera Hbf to Berlin Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gera Hbf to Berlin Hbf will cost around €47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €42.
It's difficult to get from Gera Hbf to Berlin Hbf without transferring at least once.
81016 · ICE 6029:01 AM2h28Gera Hbf11:29 AMBerlin Hbf€421One-way1 transfer- 81018 · ICE 60011:01 AM2h28Gera Hbf1:29 PMBerlin Hbf€441One-way1 transfer
- 94058 · 21462 · ICE 160011:05 AM3h17Gera Hbf2:22 PMBerlin Hbf€491One-way2 transfers
- 94056 · 74823 · 74509 · ICE 16029:05 AM3h18Gera Hbf12:23 PMBerlin Hbf€501One-way3 transfers
- 80848 · ICE 259410:01 AM2h32Gera Hbf12:33 PMBerlin Hbf€501One-way1 transfer
- 81018 · ICE 60011:01 AM2h28Gera Hbf1:29 PMBerlin Hbf€441One-way1 transfer
- 81016 · ICE 6029:01 AM2h28Gera Hbf11:29 AMBerlin Hbf€421One-way1 transfer
- 80848 · ICE 259410:01 AM2h32Gera Hbf12:33 PMBerlin Hbf€501One-way1 transfer
- 94058 · 21462 · ICE 160011:05 AM3h17Gera Hbf2:22 PMBerlin Hbf€491One-way2 transfers
- 94056 · 74823 · 74509 · ICE 16029:05 AM3h18Gera Hbf12:23 PMBerlin Hbf€501One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Gera Hbf to Berlin Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gera Hbf to Berlin Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, and a train costs an average of €22.
Distance: 126 miles (203 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€40 Average price | €22 Average price Cheapest | €36 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 0m Average total duration Fastest 2h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 21m Average total duration 2h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Gera Hbf to Berlin Hbf:
A bus is €18 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gera Hbf to Berlin Hbf costing on average €40.
Other travel options to Berlin Hbf take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 51m.
You'll arrive about 4m sooner (2h 30m by train vs 2h 34m by car). Tickets start at around €40 compared to roughly €36 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Gera Hbf to Berlin Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Gera Hbf to Berlin Hbf trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 80844 · ICE 2596 | On time 8:01 AM Gera Hbf | 2h29 | 10:30 AM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 80846 · ICE 602 | On time 9:01 AM Gera Hbf | 2h28 | 11:29 AM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 94056 · 74823 · 74509 · ICE 1602 | On time 9:05 AM Gera Hbf | 3h18 | 12:23 PM Berlin Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| 80848 · ICE 2594 | On time 10:01 AM Gera Hbf | 2h32 | 12:33 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 80850 · ICE 600 | On time 11:01 AM Gera Hbf | 2h28 | 1:29 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Gera Hbf to Berlin Hbf
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Trains from Gera Hbf to Berlin Hbf run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €22 but you can travel from only €10 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:01, the last at 12:00. The fastest train covers the 126 miles (203 km) distance in 2h 28m.
Distance 126 miles (203 km) |
Average train duration 2h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price €22 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 28m |
First train 6:01 AM |
Last train 12:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Preßnitztalbahn from Gera Hbf to Berlin Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Preßnitztalbahn trains will get you between Gera Hbf and Berlin Hbf from €10. 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.
Preßnitztalbahn
FAQs: Trains from Gera Hbf to Berlin Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gera Hbf to Berlin 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 Berlin Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Gera Hbf to Berlin Hbf
Most Gera Hbf to Berlin Hbf trains use the Gera Hbf to Berlin Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Gera Hbf and Berlin Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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.
Getting to Berlin Hbf from Berlin city centre
Berlin Hbf is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Hbf train station facilities and services
Berlin Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: backWERK, Burger King, Costa Coffee, Dunkin' Donuts, Einstein Kaffee, Le Crobag, McDonald's, Hans im Glück, Pret A Manger, Starbucks, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are available at Berlin Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Hbf. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Hbf: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof.
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