Gera to Gothenburg train with Preßnitztalbahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gera to Gothenburg

Showing times and prices for Dec 06

Cheapest price

$0

Average price

$199

Fastest journey

14 h 45 m

Average duration

18 h 10 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

759 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gera to Gothenburg 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 Gera to Gothenburg without transferring at least 3 times.

Preßnitztalbahn
05:35AM14h45
Gera
08:20PMGothenburg
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4 transfers
Preßnitztalbahn
07:01PM23h19
Gera
06:20PMGothenburg
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5 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regional
07:05AM15h15
Gera
10:20PMGothenburg
$1991One-way
3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regional
09:05AM15h15
Gera
12:20AMGothenburg
$1991One-way
3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regional
11:05AM22h15
Gera
09:20AMGothenburg
$1991One-way
3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Gera to Gothenburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gera to Gothenburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €81. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 13h 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €81, and a flight costs an average of €583.

Distance: 471 miles (759 km)

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Train
Flight
Bus

€163

Average price

€584

Average price

€85

Average price

Cheapest

19h 2m

Average total duration

18h 32m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

16h 53m

Average total duration

Fastest

13h 53m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

32h 25m

Average total duration

31h 55m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

2.3 - 4.6kg

CO2 emissions

0.8 - 1.9kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Gera to Gothenburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Gera to Gothenburg trains for tomorrow, Saturday, December 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:02 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Preßnitztalbahn5:35 AM Gera
14h45
8:20 PM Gothenburg4 transfers
deutsche_bahn7:05 AM Gera
15h15
10:20 PM Gothenburg3 transfers
deutsche_bahn9:05 AM Gera
15h15
12:20 AM Gothenburg3 transfers
deutsche_bahn11:05 AM Gera
22h15
9:20 AM Gothenburg3 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Gera to Gothenburg

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Trains from Gera to Gothenburg run on average 5 times per day, taking around 18h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $200 (€161) but you can travel from only $101 (€81) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 03:50, the last at 10:24. The fastest train covers the 471 miles (759 km) distance in 14h 45m.

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 $101 (€81)
Distance
471 miles (759 km)
Average train duration
18h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
$200 (€161)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
14h 45m
First train
03:50
Last train
10:24
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 $101 (€81)

Train companies: Preßnitztalbahn, Deutsche Bahn from Gera to Gothenburg trainsPreßnitztalbahn, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Gera and Gothenburg from $101 (€81). 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
15h 15m
Cheapest Price
$199 (€160)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

Preßnitztalbahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 45m
Preßnitztalbahn frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Gera to Gothenburg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gera to Gothenburg 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 Gothenburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
In Gothenburg, you can explore the stunning Gothenburg Archipelago, visit the unique Fish Market (Feskekôrka) for fresh seafood, and enjoy a relaxing day at Saltholmen for swimming. Discover the Botanical Garden's beautiful landscapes and take a boat tour along the scenic Göta Canal. Don't miss the exciting rides at Liseberg Amusement Park, interactive exhibits at Universeum, or the Nordic art collection at Gothenburg Museum of Art. Stroll through the charming historic district of Haga and enjoy the natural beauty of Slottsskogen Park.
To fully enjoy Gothenburg's attractions, culture, and dining experiences, spending 2 to 3 days is recommended.
The train journey from Gera to Gothenburg offers scenic views, especially through the picturesque landscapes of Germany and southern Sweden, featuring lush forests, rolling hills, and charming countryside.
Train ticket prices from Gera to Gothenburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $200 (€161), while the average price is around $202 (€163).
The train from Gera to Gothenburg takes 14h 45m and runs 5 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Gera to Gothenburg is by bus, with a cost of around $101 (€81).
The distance by train from Gera to Gothenburg is 471 miles (759 km).
The last train from Gera to Gothenburg leaves at 10:24 AM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Gera to Gothenburg.
The first train from Gera to Gothenburg leaves at 3:50 AM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Gera to Gothenburg.
Yes, you can take the train from Gera to Gothenburg.
A day trip from Gera to Gothenburg is not feasible as the journey takes 14h 45m and covers 471 miles (759 km). The frequency of trains for this route is 5 per day.
There is no high speed train available from Gera to Gothenburg.

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