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Compare bus and train for Gera to Frankfurt am Main
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gera to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $35 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 0m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $35, while a flight costs an average of $178.
Distance: 158 miles (255 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$89 Average price | $178 Average price | $35 Average price Cheapest | $59 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 4m Average total duration 3h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 5m Average total duration 7h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 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 |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Gera to Frankfurt am Main
Compare the available ways to get from Gera to Frankfurt am Main, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Gera to Frankfurt am Main:
A bus is $55 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gera to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $89.
A bus is $144 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Gera to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $178.
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 4m.
Bus takes on average 8h 5m.
You'll arrive about 8m sooner (3h 34m by train vs 3h 42m by car). Tickets start at around $89 compared to roughly $59 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.
Travel optionsfrom Gera to Frankfurt am Main
How to get from Gera to Frankfurt am Main by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Gera to Frankfurt am Main is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 6:55 AM15h25Gera10:20 PMFrankfurt am Main$331One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 6:55 AM15h25Gera10:20 PMFrankfurt am Main$331One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 1:00 PM9h20Gera10:20 PMFrankfurt am Main$591One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 7:55 AM15h25Gera11:20 PMFrankfurt am Main$341One-way0 transfers
- 5:30 PM11h05Gera4:35 AMFrankfurt am Main$361One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Gera to Frankfurt am Main:
A bus is $55 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gera to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $89.
A bus is $144 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Gera to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $178.
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 4m.
Bus takes on average 8h 5m.
- Around 12 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
- Around 3 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Gera and Frankfurt am Main as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Gera Hbf and arrive in Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Gera, Bahnhofsplatz (FlixBus) and arrive in Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36).
- Flights mostly depart from Leipzig/Halle Airport and arrive in Frankfurt am Main Airport.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Frankfurt am Main by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Frankfurt am Main by train.
- Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa, Air Dolomiti to go to Frankfurt am Main by flight.
- 3 direct flights per day with Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa, Air Dolomiti.
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