How to travel from Gera to Dortmund

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Gera to Dortmund

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gera to Dortmund among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $48. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 18m. 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 $48, and a train costs an average of $62.

Distance: 204 miles (329 km)

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$114

Average price

$58

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Cheapest

$70

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5h 48m

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5h 18m

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30m

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12h 32m

Average total duration

12h 2m

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4h 36m

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0.3 - 0.8kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Gera to Dortmund is a bus with an average price of $58 (€48).

This is compared to other travel options from Gera to Dortmund:

A bus is $56 (€46) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gera to Dortmund costing on average $114 (€94).

A bus is $435 (€356) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Gera to Dortmund costing on average $493 (€404).

The fastest way to travel from Gera to Dortmund is by train with an average journey time of 5h 18m.

Other travel options to Dortmund take longer:

Flight takes on average 7h 33m.

Bus takes on average 12h 2m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Gera and Dortmund including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Gera to Dortmund among Omio's users.

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from Gera to Dortmund

How to get from Gera to Dortmund by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

train

The best way to travel from Gera to Dortmund is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    6:04 AM5h10
    Gera
    11:14 AMDortmund
    $791One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    6:04 AM5h10
    Gera
    11:14 AMDortmund
    $791One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    6:04 AM5h10
    Gera
    11:14 AMDortmund
    $791One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    12:04 PM5h10
    Gera
    5:14 PMDortmund
    $791One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    9:05 AM5h19
    Gera
    2:24 PMDortmund
    $901One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Gera to Dortmund

Travel to Dortmund easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Gera to Dortmund.

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There are 3 options to travel between Gera and Dortmund including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Gera to Dortmund is a bus with an average price of $58 (€48).

This is compared to other travel options from Gera to Dortmund:

A bus is $56 (€46) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gera to Dortmund costing on average $114 (€94).

A bus is $435 (€356) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Gera to Dortmund costing on average $493 (€404).

The fastest way to travel from Gera to Dortmund is by train with an average journey time of 5h 18m.

Other travel options to Dortmund take longer:

Flight takes on average 7h 33m.

Bus takes on average 12h 2m.

The distance from Gera to Dortmund is approximately 204 miles (329 km).
The average frequency per day from Gera to Dortmund is:
  • Around 7 trains per day.
  • Around 4 buses per day.
  • Around 3 flights per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Gera and Dortmund as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Gera to Dortmund:
  • Buses mostly depart from Gera, Bahnhofsplatz (FlixBus) and arrive in Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf.
  • Trains mostly depart from Gera Hbf and arrive in Dortmund Hbf.
  • Flights mostly depart from Leipzig/Halle Airport and arrive in Dusseldorf Airport.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Gera to Dortmund, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Dortmund by bus.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) to go to Dortmund by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Gera to Dortmund:
  • 0 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Omio customers who travel from Gera to Dortmund often also extend their vacation to go to Amsterdam, Paris, Berlin, Munich, Katowice. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Dortmund and these popular destinations at a great price.

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