There are 4 ways to get from Bayreuth to Gera by train, bus, car, or rideshare
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Bayreuth Hbf to Hof Hbftrain Re30
- Take the train from Hof Hbf to Gera Hbftrain Rb
3h 5m€297–361Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Bayreuth to Gera128.3 km
1h 39m€4–11Bus
- Take the bus from Bayreuth central train station to Chemnitz central bus stationbus FlixBus N1304 / ...
- Take the bus from Chemnitz central bus station to Gera central train stationbus 082 / ...
3h 50m€18–32Drive 127.2 km
- Drive from Bayreuth to Geracar 127.2 km
1h 15m€19–27
Bayreuth to Gera by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bayreuth to Gera is to rideshare which costs €4 - €11 and takes 1h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Bayreuth to Gera is to drive which takes 1h 15m and costs €18 - €27.
No, there is no direct bus from Bayreuth station to Gera station. However, there are services departing from Bayreuth central train station and arriving at Gera central train station via Chemnitz central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Bayreuth to Gera. However, there are services departing from Bayreuth Hbf and arriving at Gera Hbf via Hof Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 5m.
The distance between Bayreuth and Gera is 154 km. The road distance is 127.2 km.
The best way to get from Bayreuth to Gera without a car is to train which takes 3h 5m and costs €290 - €370.
It takes approximately 3h 5m to get from Bayreuth to Gera, including transfers.
Bayreuth to Gera bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bayreuth central train station.
Bayreuth to Gera train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Bayreuth Hbf station.
The best way to get from Bayreuth to Gera is to train which takes 3h 5m and costs €290 - €370. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €18 - €35 and takes 3h 50m.
What companies run services between Bayreuth, Germany and Gera, Germany?
You can take a train from Bayreuth Hbf to Gera Hbf via Hof Hbf in around 3h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bayreuth central train station to Gera central train station via Chemnitz central bus station in around 3h 50m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bayreuth Hbf to Hof Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 800 589 28 40
- [email protected]
- Website
- agilis.de
Train from Bayreuth Hbf to Hof Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–80
- Schedules at
- agilis.de
- Phone
- +49 37343 808037
- [email protected]
- Website
- pressnitztalbahn.de
Train from Hof Hbf to Gera Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €281
- Schedules at
- pressnitztalbahn.de
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Bayreuth central train station to Chemnitz central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Chemnitz central bus station to Gera central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Bayreuth to Gera
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–11
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Bayreuth to Gera bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Chemnitz central bus station.
Bayreuth to Gera train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Hof Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bayreuth to Gera is 127 km. It takes approximately 1h 15m to drive from Bayreuth to Gera.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Bayreuth and Gera. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.