The cheapest and fastest trains from Gera Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Cheapest price
$100
Average price
$100
Fastest journey
3 h 31 m
Average duration
3 h 31 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
256 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gera Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) 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 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf will cost around $100 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $100.
Of the 1 trains that leave Gera Hbf for Frankfurt (Main) Hbf on Fri, Feb 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Feb 06 the direct trains cover the 256 km distance in an average of 3 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 31 m .
On Fri, Feb 06 the slowest trains will take 3 h 31 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, train, and flight for Gera Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gera Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a flight costs an average of €91.
Distance: 159 miles (256 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€56 Average price | €24 Average price Cheapest | €95 Average price |
3h 53m Average total duration 3h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 20m Average total duration 2h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 3m Average total duration Fastest 1h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Gera Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Gera Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf trains for tomorrow, Friday, February 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:05 AM Gera Hbf | 3h31 | 10:36 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Gera Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Trains from Gera Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $36 (€29) but you can travel from only $26 (€20) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:05, the last at 10:25. The fastest train covers the 159 miles (256 km) distance in 3h 39m.
Distance 159 miles (256 km) |
Average train duration 3h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 (€29) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 3h 39m |
First train 07:05 |
Last train 10:25 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Preßnitztalbahn from Gera Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Preßnitztalbahn trains will get you between Gera Hbf and Frankfurt (Main) Hbf from $26 (€20). 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 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gera Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) 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 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Gera Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
- 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
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 09:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located in the main hall.
- asiagourmet
- Burger King
- Ciao Bella
- Coffee Fellows
- Crepes de France Express
- dean&david
- Starbucks
- Uddin's Sky Sportsbar
- McDonald's
- Dunkin Donuts
- & many more
- Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- Hotel Cristall
- Grand Hotel Empire
- Hotel Carlton
- Located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
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