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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gera to Geltendorf
Showing times and prices for May 08
Cheapest price
$125
Average price
$133
Fastest journey
4 h 36 m
Average duration
4 h 50 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
315 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gera to Geltendorf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gera to Geltendorf will cost around $133 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $125.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Gera to Geltendorf without transferring at least 3 times.
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10:05 AM5h53Gera3:58 PMGeltendorf$1251One-way3 transfers- 8:05 PM9h53Gera5:58 AMGeltendorf$1291One-way3 transfers
- 8:05 AM4h53Gera12:58 PMGeltendorf$1351One-way3 transfers
- 4:05 PM4h53Gera8:58 PMGeltendorf$1351One-way3 transfers
- 3:05 PM4h36Gera7:41 PMGeltendorf$1391One-way3 transfers
- 3:05 PM4h36Gera7:41 PMGeltendorf$1391One-way3 transfers
- 8:05 AM4h53Gera12:58 PMGeltendorf$1351One-way3 transfers
- 4:05 PM4h53Gera8:58 PMGeltendorf$1351One-way3 transfers
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6:04 AM4h54Gera10:58 AMGeltendorf$1481One-way3 transfers- 12:04 PM4h54Gera4:58 PMGeltendorf$1481One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Gera to Geltendorf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gera to Geltendorf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $118. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $118, and a train costs an average of $118.
Distance: 195 miles (315 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$132 Average price Cheapest | $73 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 49m Average total duration Fastest 6h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Gera to Geltendorf is a train with an average price of $132 (€105).
The fastest way to travel from Gera to Geltendorf is by train with an average journey time of 6h 19m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Gera and Geltendorf including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Gera to Geltendorf 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 $132 (€105) compared to roughly $73 (€58) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-59.17 (€-47.29). The journey takes 6h 19m versus 4h 19m 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 Geltendorf train times
The table below shows live departures for Gera to Geltendorf trains for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:04 AM Gera | 4h54 | 10:58 AM Geltendorf | 3 transfers | |
| 8:05 AM Gera | 4h53 | 12:58 PM Geltendorf | 3 transfers | |
| 10:05 AM Gera | 5h53 | 3:58 PM Geltendorf | 3 transfers | |
| 12:04 PM Gera | 4h54 | 4:58 PM Geltendorf | 3 transfers | |
| 3:05 PM Gera | 4h36 | 7:41 PM Geltendorf | 3 transfers |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Gera to Geltendorf
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Trains from Gera to Geltendorf run on average 9 times per day, taking around 6h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $118 (€94) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:04, the last at 20:05. The fastest train covers the 195 miles (315 km) distance in 4h 53m.
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) |
Average train duration 6h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $118 (€94) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 4h 53m |
First train 6:04 AM |
Last train 8:05 PM |
High Season Apr - Jun |
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
Train companies: Preßnitztalbahn, Deutsche Bahn from Gera to Geltendorf trainsPreßnitztalbahn, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Gera and Geltendorf from $118 (€94). 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
4h 53m
Cheapest Price
$118 (€94)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 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 33m
Preßnitztalbahn frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Trains from Gera to Geltendorf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gera to Geltendorf 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 Geltendorf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Gera to Geltendorf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $118 (€94), while the average price is around $132 (€105).
The train from Gera to Geltendorf takes 4h 53m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Gera to Geltendorf leaves at 6:04 AM.
The distance by train from Gera to Geltendorf is 195 miles (315 km).
The last train from Gera to Geltendorf leaves at 8:05 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Gera to Geltendorf.
There is no direct train service currently available from Gera to Geltendorf.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Gera to Geltendorf.
The cheapest way to get from Gera to Geltendorf is by train, with a cost of around $118 (€94).
The train journey from Gera to Geltendorf offers a scenic experience as it passes through picturesque countryside landscapes, including rolling hills and quaint villages, making it visually appealing for travelers.
A day trip from Gera to Geltendorf is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 53m. Trains run 9 times per day, covering a distance of 195 miles (315 km).
Geltendorf, a tranquil village in Bavaria, can be explored in one day, allowing time to visit the local church, enjoy the scenic surroundings, and experience the village's charm.
Yes, you can take the train from Gera to Geltendorf.
Since both Gera and Geltendorf 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 Geltendorf include Memmingen, Traunstein, Kißlegg, Lindau (Bodensee), Füssen.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Gera to Geltendorf 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 Geltendorf, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as train stations. It's advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be aware of surroundings. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting travelers, but standard precautions against common travel scams, such as overcharging taxi drivers or unofficial ticket sellers, are recommended. Overall, Geltendorf is considered a safe destination with typical vigilance advised.
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 Geltendorf
Gera
Geltendorf
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 Geltendorf.
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 Geltendorf is Geltendorf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Geltendorf for your journey to Geltendorf from Gera.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 06:45 - 18:15
- Tuesday: 06:45 - 18:15
- Wednesday: 06:45 - 18:15
- Thursday: 06:45 - 18:15
- Friday: 06:45 - 18:15
- Saturday: 07:30 - 14:15
- Sunday: 08:00 - 13:45
Distance to city center
3 kmDining
- KI Imbiss und Bäckerei
- DB & MVV Agentur Aksu Imbiss
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