Gera to Prague train with Deutsche Bahn (RE,RB)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gera to Prague

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$54

Average price

$89

Fastest journey

5 h 22 m

Average duration

5 h 57 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

187 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gera to Prague is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Gera to Prague will cost around $89 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $54.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Gera for Prague on Fri, Nov 07, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 187 km distance in an average of 5 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 22 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 6 h 17 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.

Deutsche Bahn
07:01AM6h11
Gera
01:12PMPrague
$541One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
07:05AM6h17
Gera
01:22PMPrague
$1051One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
06:01AM5h22
Gera
11:23AMPrague
$1081One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Gera to Prague

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Gera to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 46m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €16, and a flight costs an average of €154.

Distance: 116 miles (187 km)

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Flight

€53

Average price

€25

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Cheapest

€322

Average price

5h 27m

Average total duration

4h 57m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 16m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 46m

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30m

Additional time*

11h 7m

Average total duration

8h 7m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.5kg

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Live departures

Gera to Prague train times

The table below shows live departures for Gera to Prague trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 2:03 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
czechrailwayEB 80844 · IC 2447 · S 31727 · Os 4280067:01 AM Gera Hbf
7h11
2:12 PM Prague hlavní nádraží4 transfers
czechrailwayEB 81013 · R 20877 · IC 5618:02 AM Gera Hbf
6h20
2:22 PM Prague hlavní nádraží2 transfers
czechrailwayEB 81013 · R 20877 · IC 5618:04 AM Gera Süd station
6h18
2:22 PM Prague hlavní nádraží2 transfers
vogtlandbahnVBG 80267+deutsche_bahnBus RB4+vogtlandbahnVBG 20983+deutsche_bahnIC 561
On time
8:05 AM Gera Hbf
6h17
2:22 PM Prague hlavní nádraží		3 transfers
czechrailwayEB 81013 · R 20877 · IC 5618:07 AM Gera-Zwötzen station
6h15
2:22 PM Prague hlavní nádraží2 transfers
czechrailwayEB 80848 · IC 2445 · S 31735 · Os 4280088:51 AM Gera-Zwötzen station
7h21
4:12 PM Prague hlavní nádraží4 transfers
czechrailwayEB 80848 · IC 2445 · S 31735 · Os 4280088:54 AM Gera Süd station
7h18
4:12 PM Prague hlavní nádraží4 transfers
czechrailwayEB 80848 · IC 2445 · S 31735 · Os 4280089:01 AM Gera Hbf
7h11
4:12 PM Prague hlavní nádraží4 transfers
czechrailwayEB 81015 · R 20879 · IC 51510:02 AM Gera Hbf
6h20
4:22 PM Prague hlavní nádraží2 transfers
czechrailwayEB 81015 · R 20879 · IC 51510:04 AM Gera Süd station
6h18
4:22 PM Prague hlavní nádraží2 transfers
czechrailwayEB 81015 · R 20879 · IC 51510:07 AM Gera-Zwötzen station
6h15
4:22 PM Prague hlavní nádraží2 transfers
czechrailwayEB 80852 · IC 2443 · S 31743 · Os 42801010:51 AM Gera-Zwötzen station
7h21
6:12 PM Prague hlavní nádraží4 transfers
czechrailwayEB 80852 · IC 2443 · S 31743 · Os 42801010:54 AM Gera Süd station
7h18
6:12 PM Prague hlavní nádraží4 transfers
czechrailwayEB 80852 · IC 2443 · S 31743 · Os 42801011:01 AM Gera Hbf
7h11
6:12 PM Prague hlavní nádraží4 transfers
czechrailwayEB 81017 · R 20881 · IC 56312:04 PM Gera Süd station
6h18
6:22 PM Prague hlavní nádraží2 transfers
czechrailwayEB 81017 · R 20881 · IC 56312:07 PM Gera-Zwötzen station
6h15
6:22 PM Prague hlavní nádraží2 transfers
vogtlandbahnVBG 80275+deutsche_bahnBus RB4+vogtlandbahnVBG 20987+deutsche_bahnIC 565
On time
2:05 PM Gera Hbf
6h17
8:22 PM Prague hlavní nádraží		3 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Gera to Prague

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Trains from Gera to Prague run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) but you can travel from only $20 (€16) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 03:08, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 116 miles (187 km) distance in 5h 22m.

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 $20 (€16)
Distance
116 miles (187 km)
Average train duration
4h 57m
Cheapest ticket price
$27 (€22)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
5h 22m
First train
03:08
Last train
23:41
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 $20 (€16)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Gera to Prague trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Gera and Prague from $20 (€16). 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.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 22m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
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.
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FAQs: Trains from Gera to Prague

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

FAQs
To fully experience Prague, 3 to 4 days are recommended, allowing time to explore key attractions like Prague Castle, Charles Bridge, Old Town Square, and the Jewish Quarter, as well as enjoy local cuisine and culture.
A day trip from Gera to Prague is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 22m each way. However, there are 6 train trips per day available for this route.
Yes, you can take the train from Gera to Prague.
The train journey from Gera to Prague offers scenic views, as it passes through picturesque landscapes of Saxony and the Elbe Valley, featuring charming towns, rolling hills, and riverside vistas.
In Prague, you can enjoy panoramic views from Petrin Hill and visit attractions like the Petrin Tower and Mirror Maze. Experience the vibrant nightlife in Vinohrady with its trendy bars and cafes, or take a boat cruise on the Vltava River for unique views of the city's landmarks. Delve into Czech history at the National Museum, and enjoy a classical music concert in one of the city's historic venues. Must-see sights include Prague Castle, Charles Bridge, Old Town Square with the Astronomical Clock, St. Vitus Cathedral, and the historic Jewish Quarter.
The distance by train from Gera to Prague is 116 miles (187 km).
The first train from Gera to Prague leaves at 3:08 AM.
Train ticket prices from Gera to Prague can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $27 (€22), while the average price is around $65 (€53).
The last train from Gera to Prague leaves at 11:41 PM.
The cheapest way to get from Gera to Prague is by bus, with a cost of around $20 (€16).
There is no direct train service currently available from Gera to Prague.
The train from Gera to Prague takes 5h 22m and runs 6 per day.
The train station in Gera that goes to Prague is Gera Hbf, which connects to Prague hlavní nádraží.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Gera to Prague.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Gera to Prague

Gera
Prague
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 Prague.
Gera HbfWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Gera Hbf, Bahnhofstraße 3-9, 07545 Gera
ticketOfficeHours
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
Dining
  • Thessalia
  • Literaturcafé Schuhschnabel
  • Oscar Grill & Restaurant
  • Giardino Italiano
Bahnhof Gera-SüdWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Gera Süd, Sachsenplatz 1 u. Heinrichstrstraße, 07545 Gera
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Literaturcafé Schuhschnabel
  • Irodion
  • Domino's
  • Cafe Bachgasse
Gera-ZwötzenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Gera-Zwötzen, Aalichtstr. 3, 07551 Gera
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
Dining
Dining
  • Zierde
  • Finca
  • Burger King
  • Grillstation1

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