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The cheapest and fastest trains from St Pölten to Gera
Showing times and prices for Mar 23
Cheapest price
$0.00
Average price
$166
Fastest journey
7 h 8 m
Average duration
9 h 49 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
393 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from St Pölten to Gera is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from St Pölten to Gera without transferring at least 2 times.
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02:46PM7h47
St Pölten10:33PMGera
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2 transfers
06:46AM7h08
St Pölten01:54PMGera
$1621One-way
2 transfers
10:46AM7h10
St Pölten05:56PMGera
$1621One-way
2 transfers
05:46PM17h09
St Pölten10:55AMGera
$1751One-way
3 transfers
06:46AM7h08
St Pölten01:54PMGera
$1621One-way
2 transfers
10:46AM7h10
St Pölten05:56PMGera
$1621One-way
2 transfers
02:46PM7h47
St Pölten10:33PMGera
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2 transfers
05:46PM17h09
St Pölten10:55AMGera
$1751One-way
3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for St Pölten to Gera
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from St Pölten to Gera among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $97. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $97, and a flight costs an average of $225.
Distance: 244 miles (393 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|
$138 Average price Cheapest | $272 Average price |
7h 33m Average total duration 7h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
St Pölten to Gera train times
The table below shows live departures for St Pölten to Gera trains for today, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 3:41 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:46 PM St Pölten | 7h47 | 10:33 PM Gera | 2 transfers | |
| 5:46 PM St Pölten | 17h09 | 10:55 AM Gera | 3 transfers | |
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Deutsche Bahn as well as Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) offer trains services from St Pölten to Gera.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from St Pölten to Gera
Austria
Germany
Trains from St Pölten to Gera run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $97 (€79) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:59, the last at 10:31. The fastest train covers the 244 miles (393 km) distance in 8h 25m.
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 244 miles (393 km) |
Average train duration 7h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $97 (€79) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 8h 25m |
First train 06:59 |
Last train 10:31 |
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, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from St Pölten to Gera trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between St Pölten and Gera from $97 (€79). 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
8h 32m
Cheapest Price
$97 (€79)
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.
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.
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.
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
7h 8m
Cheapest Price
$162 (€131)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
3 a day
FAQs: Trains from St Pölten to Gera
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from St Pölten to Gera 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from St Pölten to Gera can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $97 (€79), while the average price is around $138 (€112).
The train from St Pölten to Gera takes 8h 25m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from St Pölten to Gera is 244 miles (393 km).
The first train from St Pölten to Gera leaves at 6:59 AM.
The last train from St Pölten to Gera leaves at 10:31 AM.
There is no direct train service currently available from St Pölten to Gera.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from St Pölten to Gera.
The cheapest way to get from St Pölten to Gera is by train, with a cost of around $97 (€79).
The train journey from Sankt Pölten to Gera offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Lower Austria and Thuringia, featuring rolling hills, charming villages, and lush greenery.
A day trip from Sankt Pölten to Gera is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 25m. However, there are 11 train connections available per day for this route, covering a distance of 244 miles (393 km).
To fully experience Gera, spending 2 to 3 days is typically sufficient. This allows time to explore its cultural sites, such as the Otto-Dix-Haus, admire the architecture, and enjoy local dining options.
Yes, you can take the train from St Pölten to Gera.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from St Pölten to Gera
St Pölten
Gera
The major train station for departures in St Pölten is St.Pölten, Hbf (Busterminal). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at St.Pölten, Hbf (Busterminal) for your trip from St Pölten to Gera.
St.Pölten, Hbf (Busterminal)
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Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Bahnhofplatz.
Dining
- Restaurant La Dolce Vita
- Gasthaus Figl
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Metropol
- Cityhotel D&C
- Hotel Graf
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-8 for trains to Vienna, Linz, Salzburg
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for St.Pölten Hbf
- Bus: Several lines available
- Regional trains
- Long-distance trains
The major train station for arrivals in Gera is Gera Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gera Hbf for your journey to Gera from St Pölten.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
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
- Thessalia
- Literaturcafé Schuhschnabel
- Oscar Grill & Restaurant
- Giardino Italiano
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