Halle(Saale) Hbf to Gera Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn

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Compare bus and train for Halle(Saale) Hbf to Gera Hbf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Halle(Saale) Hbf to Gera Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $26.

Distance: 41 miles (66 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

$35

Average price

$30

Average price

Cheapest

$14

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 59m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 29m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 46m

Average total duration

4h 16m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 4m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Halle(Saale) Hbf to Gera Hbf is a bus with an average price of $30 (€24).

This is compared to other travel options from Halle(Saale) Hbf to Gera Hbf:

A bus is $6 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Halle(Saale) Hbf to Gera Hbf costing on average $35 (€29).

The fastest way to travel from Halle(Saale) Hbf to Gera Hbf is by train with an average journey time of 1h 29m.

Other travel options to Gera Hbf take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 16m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Halle(Saale) Hbf and Gera Hbf including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Halle(Saale) Hbf to Gera Hbf 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 $35 (€29) compared to roughly $14 (€12) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-20.82 (€-17.04). The journey takes 1h 29m versus 1h 4m 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

Halle(Saale) Hbf to Gera Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Halle(Saale) Hbf to Gera Hbf trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn9:01 AM Halle(Saale) Hbf
1h52
10:53 AM Gera Hbf0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Deutsche Bahn as well as Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), ABELLIO Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH and more offer trains services from Halle(Saale) Hbf to Gera Hbf.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Halle(Saale) Hbf to Gera Hbf

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Trains from Halle(Saale) Hbf to Gera Hbf run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) but you can travel from only $7 (€5) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 07:06, the last at 09:01. The fastest train covers the 41 miles (66 km) distance in 1h 47m.

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 $7 (€5)
Distance
41 miles (66 km)
Average train duration
1h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
$26 (€21)
Trains per day
11
Fastest train
1h 47m
First train
7:06 AM
Last train
9:01 AM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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 $7 (€5)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), ABELLIO Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH from Halle(Saale) Hbf to Gera Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), ABELLIO Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH trains will get you between Halle(Saale) Hbf and Gera Hbf from $7 (€5). 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
1h 47m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 47m
Cheapest Price
$62 (€51)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
12 a day

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 38m
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
7 a day

ABELLIO Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 5m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€35)
ABELLIO Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Trains from Halle(Saale) Hbf to Gera Hbf

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Halle(Saale) Hbf to Gera Hbf 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 Gera Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Halle(Saale) Hbf to Gera Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $26 (€21), while the average price is around $35 (€29).
The train from Halle(Saale) Hbf to Gera Hbf takes 1h 47m and runs 11 per day.
The first train from Halle(Saale) Hbf to Gera Hbf leaves at 7:06 AM.
The distance by train from Halle(Saale) Hbf to Gera Hbf is 41 miles (66 km).
The last train from Halle(Saale) Hbf to Gera Hbf leaves at 9:01 AM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Halle(Saale) Hbf to Gera Hbf.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Halle(Saale) Hbf to Gera Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Halle(Saale) Hbf to Gera Hbf is by bus, with a cost of around $7 (€5).
The train journey from Halle(Saale) Hbf to Gera Hbf offers a scenic experience as it passes through the beautiful landscapes of Saxony-Anhalt and Thuringia, featuring rolling hills, forests, and charming small towns.
A day trip from Halle(Saale) Hbf to Gera Hbf is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 47m. However, there are 11 train trips available per day for this route.
Yes, you can take the train from Halle(Saale) Hbf to Gera Hbf.
Since both Halle(Saale) Hbf and Gera Hbf 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 Gera Hbf include Leipzig, Bad Hersfeld, Eisenach, Lutherstadt Wittenberg, Crimmitschau.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Halle(Saale) Hbf to Gera Hbf 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.
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 Halle(Saale) Hbf to Gera Hbf

Most Halle(Saale) Hbf to Gera Hbf trains use the Halle(Saale) Hbf to Gera Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Bahnhof Gera-Süd. Use this guide to compare Halle(Saale) Hbf and Gera Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Halle
Arrival train stations in Gera
Halle(Saale) HbfHalle (Saale) Hbf, Hans-Dietrich-Genscher-Platz 1 , 06112 HalleWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Halle(Saale) Hbf from Halle city centre

Halle(Saale) Hbf is 1 km from Halle city centre. Public transport options include:

Tram12, 7, 5, 2, 1 · 4m · every ~15 min

Halle(Saale) Hbf train station facilities and services

Halle(Saale) Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Schweizer Hof, Shiva, Maxi Bistro, Mr. Baguettkov

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Halle(Saale) Hbf. ATMs are available at Halle(Saale) Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Halle(Saale) Hbf. Information desks are available at Halle(Saale) Hbf.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Halle(Saale) Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Halle(Saale) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Halle(Saale) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Halle(Saale) Hbf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Schweizer Hof, Dorint Hotel.

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