There are 3 ways to get from Dortmund to Gera by train or car
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Dortmund to Gera by train
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The cheapest way to get from Dortmund to Gera is to drive which costs €55 - €80 and takes 3h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Dortmund to Gera is to drive which takes 3h 36m and costs €55 - €80.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Dortmund Hbf and arriving at Gera Hbf. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 13m.
The distance between Dortmund and Gera is 456 km. The road distance is 384.3 km.
The best way to get from Dortmund to Gera without a car is to train via Erfurt which takes 4h 53m and costs €80 - €600.
It takes approximately 4h 53m to get from Dortmund to Gera, including transfers.
Dortmund to Gera train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Dortmund Hbf station.
Dortmund to Gera train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Erfurt Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dortmund to Gera is 384 km. It takes approximately 3h 36m to drive from Dortmund to Gera.
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What companies run services between Dortmund, Germany and Gera, Germany?
You can take a train from Dortmund Hbf to Gera Hbf via Erfurt Hbf in around 4h 53m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–280
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Gera Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Gera Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €80–340
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Gera Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–28
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 37343 808037
- [email protected]
- Website
- pressnitztalbahn.de
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Gera Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €220–300
- Schedules at
- pressnitztalbahn.de
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