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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gera to Stuttgart

Showing times and prices for Apr 18

Cheapest price

$40

Average price

$44

Fastest journey

5 h 47 m

Average duration

7 h 16 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

313 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Gera to Stuttgart will cost around $44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $40.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Gera for Stuttgart on Sat, Apr 18, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Apr 18 the direct trains cover the 313 km distance in an average of 7 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 47 m .

On Sat, Apr 18 the slowest trains will take 8 h 45 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
    7:05 AM5h47
    Gera
    12:52 PMStuttgart
    $401One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixTrain
    12:00 PM8h45
    Gera
    8:45 PMStuttgart
    $491One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Gera to Stuttgart

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gera to Stuttgart among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 32m. 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 $33, and a flight costs an average of $516.

Distance: 194 miles (313 km)

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Flight

$69

Average price

$55

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Cheapest

$528

Average price

5h 46m

Average total duration

5h 16m

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30m

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11h 40m

Average total duration

11h 10m

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6h 32m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 32m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.8kg

CO2 emissions

0.9 - 1.9kg

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Live departures

Gera to Stuttgart train times

The table below shows live departures for Gera to Stuttgart trains for tomorrow, Friday, April 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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deutsche_bahn7:05 AM Gera
5h47
12:52 PM Stuttgart0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Gera to Stuttgart

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Trains from Gera to Stuttgart run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 (€16) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 22:51. The fastest train covers the 194 miles (313 km) distance in 5h 1m.

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
194 miles (313 km)
Average train duration
5h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
$21 (€16)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
5h 1m
First train
12:11 AM
Last train
10:51 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
1 day
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: Deutsche Bahn, Preßnitztalbahn from Gera to Stuttgart trainsDeutsche Bahn, Preßnitztalbahn trains will get you between Gera and Stuttgart from $21 (€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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 1m
Cheapest Price
$80 (€64)
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.
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
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

Preßnitztalbahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 26m
Preßnitztalbahn frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Gera to Stuttgart

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Gera to Stuttgart can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $21 (€16), while the average price is around $69 (€55).
The train from Gera to Stuttgart takes 5h 1m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Gera to Stuttgart is 194 miles (313 km).
The first train from Gera to Stuttgart leaves at 12:11 AM.
The last train from Gera to Stuttgart leaves at 10:51 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Gera to Stuttgart.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Gera to Stuttgart.
The train station in Gera that goes to Stuttgart is Gera Hbf, which connects to Stuttgart Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Gera to Stuttgart is by train, with a cost of around $21 (€16).
The train journey from Gera to Stuttgart offers scenic views of the Thuringian Forest and parts of the Swabian Jura, showcasing picturesque landscapes and charming German countryside along the route.
A day trip from Gera to Stuttgart is not feasible, as the travel time is 5h 1m each way. However, there are 7 train trips available per day.
In Stuttgart, you can explore the vibrant Markthalle for a variety of delicacies, enjoy a leisurely walk in the beautiful Killesberg Park, visit the Porsche Museum, and experience a performance at the Stuttgart Opera House. Don't miss the lively Cannstatter Volksfest, one of the largest beer festivals in the world. For the best sights, check out the Mercedes-Benz Museum, Stuttgart State Gallery, Wilhelma Zoo and Botanical Garden, Stuttgart TV Tower, and Schlossplatz, the city's largest square.
For a well-rounded experience in Stuttgart, 2 to 3 days are typically sufficient to explore its cultural attractions, enjoy local cuisine, and visit key sites like the Mercedes-Benz Museum and Schlossplatz.
Yes, you can take the train from Gera to Stuttgart.
Since both Gera and Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart include Strasbourg, Heidelberg, Mannheim, Memmingen, Karlsruhe.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Gera to Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport and popular tourist spots. Scams involving fake charity collectors and overcharging taxis have also been reported. It's advisable to use official transportation and remain vigilant when approached by strangers offering unsolicited help or services.
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.

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Popular train stations from Gera to Stuttgart

Gera
Stuttgart
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 Stuttgart.
Gera HbfWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
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ShoppingShopping
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DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
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LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
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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
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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