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How to get fromGera to Bolognaby train, plane, bus, night train, car, or car train

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There are 10 ways to get from Gera to Bologna by train, plane, bus, night train, car, or car train

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  1. Train to Leipzig-Halle Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Gera Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane LEJ - BLQ
    7h 14m
    €353–716

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Gera central train station to Chemnitz central bus stationbus bus 082 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Chemnitz central bus station to Bayreuth central train stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bayreuth central train station to Bologna Centralebus bus
    15h 40m
    €90–140

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Gera Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain train Re3 / ...
    2. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurttrain train 12 / ...
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBBtrain train 12 / ...
    4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain train Ec
    5. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    6. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bologna centraletrain train
    14h 54m
    €180–728

  4. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Gera Hbf to Saalfeld(Saale)train train Rb / ...
    2. Take the train from Saalfeld to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to München Hbftrain train 29 / ...
    4. Take the nighttrain from Muenchen Hbf to Bologna Centralenighttrain night train Nj
    16h 31m
    €307–695

  5. Train, train to Dresden Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Gera Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain train
    3. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane DRS - BLQ
    8h 27m
    €351–769

  6. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly

    1. Take the train from Gera Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane FRA - BLQ
    7h 38m
    €152–665

  7. Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Gera Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to München Hbftrain train
    4. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane MUC - BLQ
    8h 1m
    €182–978

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Gera Hbf to Hof Hbftrain train Rb
    2. Take the train from Hof Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    3. Take the bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Bologna - Servizio Due Madonnebus bus
    17h 58m
    €406–594

  9. Drive  892 km

    1. Drive from Gera to Bolognacar car 892 km
    8h 28m
    €168–242

  10. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Gera to Göttingencar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Göttingen to München Ostcartrain train
    3. Drive from München Ost to Bolognacar car
    14h 33m
    €229–326

Gera to Bologna by bus

Calendar12Weekly Buses
Duration15h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket€90Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 867 km
  • Duration: 7h 14m

What companies run services between Gera, Germany and Bologna, Italy?

You can take a train from Gera Hbf to Bologna centrale via Erfurt Hbf, Frankfurt, Basel SBB, Lugano, and Milano Centrale in around 14h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gera central train station to Bologna Centrale via Chemnitz central bus station and Bayreuth central train station in around 15h 40m.

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