- Must visit
Kunsthalle Bremen
Major art museum with European paintings, prints, and modern works from the Middle Ages to the present. One of Bremen’s top cultural institutions.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gera to Bremen
Showing times and prices for Jun 09
Cheapest price
$114
Average price
$114
Fastest journey
5 h 40 m
Average duration
5 h 40 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
331 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gera to Bremen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gera to Bremen will cost around $114 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $114.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Gera for Bremen on Tue, Jun 09, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 09 the direct trains cover the 331 km distance in an average of 5 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 40 m .
On Tue, Jun 09 the slowest trains will take 5 h 40 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.
12:05 PM5h40Gera5:45 PMBremen$1141One-way0 transfers
- 12:05 PM5h40Gera5:45 PMBremen$1141One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Gera to Bremen
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Gera to Bremen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $41. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 16m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $41, and a flight costs an average of $335.
Distance: 205 miles (331 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$103 Average price | $73 Average price Cheapest | $483 Average price | $77 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 54m Average total duration 5h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 50m Average total duration 4h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 16m Average total duration Fastest 4h 16m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Gera to Bremen is a bus with an average price of $73 (€60).
This is compared to other travel options from Gera to Bremen:
A bus is $30 (€25) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gera to Bremen costing on average $103 (€84).
A bus is $409 (€334) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Gera to Bremen costing on average $483 (€394).
The fastest way to travel from Gera to Bremen is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 16m.
Other travel options to Bremen take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 20m.
Train takes on average 5h 24m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Gera and Bremen including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Gera to Bremen among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $103 (€84) compared to roughly $77 (€62) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-26.52 (€-21.63). The journey takes 5h 24m versus 5h 3m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Gera to Bremen train times
The table below shows live departures for Gera to Bremen trains for today, Monday, June 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:01 AM Gera | 5h49 | 1:50 PM Bremen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:25 AM Gera | 5h20 | 1:45 PM Bremen | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Gera to Bremen
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Trains from Gera to Bremen run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $53 (€43) but you can travel from only $41 (€34) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 22:17. The fastest train covers the 205 miles (331 km) distance in 5h 20m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $41 (€34)
Distance 205 miles (331 km) |
Average train duration 5h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $53 (€43) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 5h 20m |
First train 12:13 AM |
Last train 10:17 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $41 (€34)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Preßnitztalbahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Gera to Bremen trainsDeutsche Bahn, Preßnitztalbahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Gera and Bremen from $41 (€34). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 20m
Cheapest Price
$53 (€43)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
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.
Quiet zone
Preßnitztalbahn
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 9m
Preßnitztalbahn frequency
5 a day
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 45m
Cheapest Price
$98 (€80)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Bremen
Things to do in Bremen
Discover the best of Bremen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bremen trip today.
- Must visit
Übersee-Museum Bremen
Large museum covering world cultures, trade, and natural history. Known for immersive displays and its long-standing connection to Bremen’s port history.
- Recommended
Universum Bremen
Interactive science museum with hands-on exhibits on technology, humans, and nature. Popular with families and visitors seeking a modern museum experience.
- Must visit
Schnoor
Bremen’s best-known historic quarter, filled with narrow lanes, tiny houses, and artisan-style storefronts. Ideal for wandering and photography.
- Must visit
Marktplatz
The central square of Bremen, surrounded by the town hall, cathedral, and other major sights. The essential starting point for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Schlachte
Riverside promenade along the Weser with historic maritime character and broad walking paths. Especially lively in the evening and during events.
Knipp
A classic Bremen and Lower Saxony specialty made from oats, pork, bacon, and spices, usually sliced and pan-fried, often served with pickles or applesauce.
- Gluten-free
Bremer Labskaus
Bremen’s version of the northern sailor’s dish of corned beef, potatoes, and beetroot, typically served with herring, gherkins, and a fried egg.
- Vegetarian
Bremer Klaben
A rich traditional fruit bread from Bremen, similar to a stollen, filled with raisins, candied peel, butter, and almonds, especially popular at Christmas.
Topaz
A respected fine-dining restaurant in Bremen known for creative modern cuisine, tasting menus, and polished service.
Restaurant Natusch
A long-established Bremen fish restaurant near the Schlachte, known for North German seafood classics and a traditional atmosphere.
Grashoff's Bistro
An established bistro and delicatessen in central Bremen, appreciated for refined regional cuisine and a classic, elegant atmosphere.
Euro
Moderate by German standards. Budget eats are reasonable, while hotels and central dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for kebab, bakery, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-30 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up in cafes and taxis; tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service.
FahrPlaner
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 3.20
- Day pass
- EUR 9.70
To the city center
Bremen Hbf, Bremen -> Bremen Marktplatz, Bremen
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Ticket machines and the FahrPlaner app are the easiest ways to buy VBN tickets before boarding.
- Card payment is generally available at many ticket machines, but not reliably on all buses and trams, so buy in advance when possible.
FAQs: Trains from Gera to Bremen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gera to Bremen 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 Bremen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Gera to Bremen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $53 (€43), while the average price is around $103 (€84).
The train from Gera to Bremen takes 5h 20m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Gera to Bremen is 205 miles (331 km).
The first train from Gera to Bremen leaves at 12:13 AM.
The last train from Gera to Bremen leaves at 10:17 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Gera to Bremen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Gera to Bremen.
The train station in Gera that goes to Bremen is Gera Hbf, which connects to Bremen Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Gera to Bremen is by bus, with a cost of around $41 (€34).
The train journey from Gera to Bremen offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of charming towns, rolling countryside, and occasional river landscapes, providing a pleasant visual experience.
A day trip from Gera to Bremen is not feasible as the journey time is 5h 20m. However, there are trains available with a frequency of 8 per day.
In Bremen, you can explore the Übersee-Museum, take a relaxing walk along the Weser River promenade, visit the Rhododendron-Park, enjoy performances at the Theater Bremen, and discover the Kunsthalle Bremen. Must-see sights include the Bremen Town Musicians Statue, Bremen Cathedral, the charming Schnoor Quarter, Universum Bremen, and the unique Böttcherstraße.
Two to three days are typically sufficient to explore Bremen's main attractions, including the historic Old Town, the Bremen Town Musicians, and the Universum Science Center.
Yes, you can take the train from Gera to Bremen.
Since both Gera and Bremen are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Bremen include Hamburg, Hanover, Dortmund, Osnabrück, Leer.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Gera to Bremen among Omio's users.
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.
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 Bremen, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the city center, public transport, and popular tourist spots. Common scams include distractions by groups or individuals attempting to steal wallets or phones. It is advisable to stay alert, avoid displaying valuables openly, and use secure bags to minimize risk.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Gera to Bremen
Gera
Bremen
The major train station for departures in Gera is Gera Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gera Hbf for your trip from Gera to Bremen.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 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
Dining
- Thessalia
- Literaturcafé Schuhschnabel
- Oscar Grill & Restaurant
- Giardino Italiano
The major train station for arrivals in Bremen is Bremen Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bremen Hbf for your journey to Bremen from Gera.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
HotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Thursday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Friday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Saturday: 07:30 - 21:00
- Sunday: 07:30 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Du & ich
- Mexcal
- Savarin
- Aldo
Hotel
- City-Hotel
- Buthmann
- Hotel Bremer Haus
- Courtyard by Marriott
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