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There are 9 ways to get from Budapest to Gera by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Vienna

    best
    1. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbftrain train Rjx / ...
    2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Nuernberg Hbftrain train Ice
    3. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain train 29 / ...
    4. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Gera Hbftrain train Re3 / ...
    10h 42m
    €142–718

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati pu to Dresden Hbftrain train rj 174
    2. Take the train from Dresden Hbf to Glauchau(Sachs)train train Rb / ...
    12h 57m
    €65–106

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Dresden central stationbus bus N260 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Dresden central station to Gera central train stationbus bus 082 / ...
    11h 35m
    €72–107

  4. Drive  746.8 km

    1. Drive from Budapest to Geracar car 746.8 km
    7h 17m
    €117–169

  5. Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane plane BUD - LEJ
    2. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Gera Hbftrain train
    7h 54m
    €364–597

  6. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Dresden Hbftrain train Rj
    2. Take the train from Dresden Hbf to Glauchau(Sachs)train train Rb / ...
    12h 59m
    €132–193

  7. Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane BUD - BER
    2. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Gera Hbftrain train
    7h 31m
    €276–464

  8. Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Nuremberg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane plane BUD - NUE
    2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Gera Hbftrain train
    7h 5m
    €118–716

  9. Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane plane VIE - LEJ
    3. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Gera Hbftrain train
    7h 58m
    €386–698

Budapest to Gera by train

Calendar70Weekly Trains
Duration10h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket€142Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,029.1 km
  • Duration: 10h 42m

What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Gera, Germany?

You can take a train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Gera Hbf via Wien Hbf, Nuernberg Hbf, Nürnberg Hbf, and Erfurt Hbf in around 10h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Gera central train station via Dresden central station in around 11h 35m.

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