The cheapest and fastest trains from Hanover Hbf to Gera Hbf
Cheapest price on Sep 18
kr755
Average ticket price on Sep 18
kr755
Fastest journey on Sep 18
4 h 17 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
4 h 17 m
Trains on Sep 18
1
Distance
231 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hanover Hbf to Gera Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hanover Hbf to Gera Hbf will cost around kr755 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr755.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 1 trains from Hanover Hbf to Gera Hbf, including 1 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 231 km distance in an average of 4 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 17 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 4 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.
9:36 AM4h17Hanover Hbf1:53 PMGera Hbfkr7551One-way0 transfers
9:36 AM4h17Hanover Hbf1:53 PMGera Hbfkr7551One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Hanover Hbf to Gera Hbf
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Hanover Hbf to Gera Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of kr343 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 13m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr343, while a flight costs an average of kr2139.
Distance: 143 miles (231 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
kr560 Average price | kr2139 Average price | kr343 Average price Cheapest | kr526 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 13m Average total duration Fastest 3h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 35m Average total duration 2h 35m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 28m Average total duration 7h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular airline | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Hanover Hbf to Gera Hbf:
A bus is kr216 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hanover Hbf to Gera Hbf costing on average kr560.
A bus is kr1796 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hanover Hbf to Gera Hbf costing on average kr2139.
Other travel options to Gera Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 43m.
Bus takes on average 7h 58m.
Tickets start at around kr560 compared to roughly kr526 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about kr-33.88. The journey takes 3h 43m versus 3h 1m 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
Hanover Hbf to Gera Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Hanover Hbf to Gera Hbf trains for tomorrow, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:36 AM Hanover Hbf | 4h17 | 1:53 PM Gera Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hanover Hbf to Gera Hbf
Trains from Hanover Hbf to Gera Hbf run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at kr207 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 02:10, the last at 20:36. The fastest train covers the 143 miles (231 km) distance in 3h 18m.
Distance 143 miles (231 km) |
Average train duration 3h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price kr207 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 3h 18m |
First train 2:10 AM |
Last train 8:36 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Hanover Hbf to Gera Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Hanover Hbf and Gera Hbf from kr207. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Hanover Hbf to Gera Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hanover 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hanover Hbf to Gera Hbf
Most Hanover Hbf to Gera Hbf trains use the Hannover Hbf to Gera Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Hanover Hbf and Gera Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Hannover Hbf from Hanover city centre
Hannover Hbf train station facilities and services
Hannover 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: Balzac Coffee, Burger King, McDonald's, dean&david, Dunkin' Donuts, asiahung, Mr. CLOU, Nordsee, Starbucks, Pizza Hut, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Hannover Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hannover Hbf. Information desks are located near the main entrance by the DB ticket office.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the main entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hannover Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hannover Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hannover Hbf: Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Grand Hotel Mussmann, IntercityHotel Hannover, Hotel Loccumer Hof.
Gera Hbf train station facilities and services
Gera Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Thessalia, Literaturcafé Schuhschnabel, Oscar Grill & Restaurant, Giardino Italiano
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Gera Hbf. ATMs are available at Gera Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gera Hbf. Information desks are available at Gera Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gera Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gera Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gera Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gera Hbf.
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