The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich Hbf to Gera Hbf
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$59
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$91
Fastest journey on Sep 20
3 h 32 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
3 h 35 m
Trains on Sep 20
19
Distance
307 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich 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 Munich Hbf to Gera Hbf will cost around $91 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $59.
It's difficult to get from Munich Hbf to Gera Hbf without transferring at least once.
ICE 908 · 809138:49 PM4h16Munich Hbf1:05 AMGera Hbf$591One-way1 transfer
ICE 1600 · 390910:22 AM3h32Munich Hbf1:54 PMGera Hbf$681One-way1 transfer
ICE 508 · 366110:48 AM4h07Munich Hbf2:55 PMGera Hbf$751One-way1 transfer
ICE 1500 · 36718:21 PM3h44Munich Hbf12:05 AMGera Hbf$771One-way1 transfer
ICE 1002 · 36675:19 PM3h36Munich Hbf8:55 PMGera Hbf$791One-way1 transfer
ICE 1600 · 390910:22 AM3h32Munich Hbf1:54 PMGera Hbf$681One-way1 transfer
ICE 1602 · 39078:21 AM3h35Munich Hbf11:56 AMGera Hbf$831One-way1 transfer
ICE 1506 · 39132:21 PM3h35Munich Hbf5:56 PMGera Hbf$951One-way1 transfer
ICE 1504 · 39154:21 PM3h35Munich Hbf7:56 PMGera Hbf$1101One-way1 transfer
ICE 1100 · 36599:19 AM3h36Munich Hbf12:55 PMGera Hbf$831One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Munich Hbf to Gera Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich Hbf to Gera Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $76 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 47m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $76, while a flight costs an average of $436.
Distance: 190 miles (307 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$130 Average price | $436 Average price | $76 Average price Cheapest | $66 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 7m Average total duration 3h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 47m Average total duration Fastest 1h 47m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 10h 37m Average total duration 10h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Munich Hbf to Gera Hbf:
A bus is $53 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich Hbf to Gera Hbf costing on average $130.
A bus is $360 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich Hbf to Gera Hbf costing on average $436.
Other travel options to Gera Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 37m.
Bus takes on average 10h 7m.
You'll arrive about 2m sooner (3h 37m by train vs 3h 39m by car). Tickets start at around $130 compared to roughly $66 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Munich Hbf to Gera Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Munich Hbf to Gera Hbf trains for tomorrow, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 1602 · 3907 | On time 8:21 AM Munich Hbf | 3h35 | 11:56 AM Gera Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1100 · 3659 | On time 9:19 AM Munich Hbf | 3h36 | 12:55 PM Gera Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1600 · 3909 | On time 10:22 AM Munich Hbf | 3h32 | 1:54 PM Gera Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 508 · 3661 | On time 10:48 AM Munich Hbf | 4h07 | 2:55 PM Gera Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1008 · 3661 | On time 11:18 AM Munich Hbf | 3h37 | 2:55 PM Gera Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1508 · 80897 | On time 12:21 PM Munich Hbf | 4h12 | 4:33 PM Gera Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 506 · 3663 | On time 12:48 PM Munich Hbf | 4h07 | 4:55 PM Gera Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1006 · 3663 | On time 1:17 PM Munich Hbf | 3h38 | 4:55 PM Gera Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1506 · 3913 | On time 2:21 PM Munich Hbf | 3h35 | 5:56 PM Gera Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 504 · 3665 | On time 2:48 PM Munich Hbf | 4h07 | 6:55 PM Gera Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1004 · 3665 | On time 3:17 PM Munich Hbf | 3h38 | 6:55 PM Gera Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Munich Hbf to Gera Hbf
Trains from Munich Hbf to Gera Hbf run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $64 but you can travel from only $59 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 09:12, the last at 09:12. The fastest train covers the 190 miles (307 km) distance in 3h 24m.
Distance 190 miles (307 km) |
Average train duration 3h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $64 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 3h 24m |
First train 9:12 AM |
Last train 9:12 AM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Munich Hbf to Gera Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Munich Hbf and Gera Hbf from $59. 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 Munich Hbf to Gera Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich 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 Munich Hbf to Gera Hbf
Most Munich Hbf to Gera Hbf trains use the München Hbf to Gera Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Munich Hbf and Gera Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to München Hbf from Munich city centre
München Hbf is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München Hbf train station facilities and services
München 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: Cantina Estación Mediterrano, Rischart Bakery, Ditsch Pretzels, backWERK, Cafe-Shop, Le Crobag, Yorma's, Coffee Fellows, Dunkin Donuts, McDonald's, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes. . ATMs are available at München Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München Hbf. Information desks are there is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at München Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München Hbf: Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include a&o München Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel München, Sofitel Munich Bayerpost.
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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