There are 12 ways to get from Gera to Bologna by train, plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, night train, car, or car train
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Train to Leipzig-Halle Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Gera Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain
- Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane LEJ - BLQ
7h 20m€354–640Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Gera central train station to Chemnitz central bus stationbus 020 / ...
- Take the bus from Chemnitz central bus station to Bayreuth central train stationbus
- Take the bus from Bayreuth central train station to Bologna Centralebus
15h 40m€71–122Train
- Take the train from Gera Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain Re3 / ...
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Kufsteintrain 91
- Take the train from Kufstein to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain Rjx
- Take the train from Brennero - Brenner to Bolzano Bozentrain Re
- Take the train from Bolzano Bozen to Bologna Centraletrain Fr
13h€155–813Train, night train
- Take the train from Gera Hbf to Hof Hbftrain Rb
- Take the train from Hof Hbf to München Hbftrain Re2
- Take the nighttrain from Muenchen Hbf to Bologna Centralenighttrain Nj
17h 41m€370–511Train, train to Dresden Airport, fly
- Take the train from Gera Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain
- Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane DRS - BLQ
8h 6m€342–722Train, train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly
- Take the train from Gera Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane BER - BLQ
7h 11m€304–604Train, train to Frankfurt, fly
- Take the train from Gera Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane FRA - BLQ
7h 42m€158–738Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Gera Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to München Hbftrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane MUC - BLQ
8h 8m€179–852Train, bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly
- Take the train from Gera Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the bus from Dresden to Praha Hlavní nádražíbus
- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane PRG - BLQ
9h 31m€327–572Train, bus
- Take the train from Gera Hbf to Hof Hbftrain Rb
- Take the train from Hof Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain
- Take the bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Bologna - Servizio Due Madonnebus
17h 55m€406–504Drive 892 km
- Drive from Gera to Bolognacar 892 km
8h 30m€140–202Drive, car train
- Drive from Gera to Göttingencar
- Take the cartrain from Göttingen to München Ostcartrain
- Drive from München Ost to Bolognacar
14h 23m€204–282
Gera to Bologna by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gera to Bologna is to bus which costs €70 - €130 and takes 15h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Gera to Bologna is to train and fly which takes 7h 11m and costs €300 - €650.
No, there is no direct bus from Gera station to Bologna. However, there are services departing from Gera central train station and arriving at Bologna Centrale via Chemnitz central bus station and Bayreuth central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Gera to Bologna. However, there are services departing from Gera Hbf and arriving at Bologna Centrale via Erfurt Hbf, Kufstein, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, Brennero - Brenner and Bolzano Bozen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h.
The distance between Gera and Bologna is 867 km. The road distance is 892 km.
The best way to get from Gera to Bologna without a car is to train which takes 13h and costs €150 - €850.
It takes approximately 7h 20m to get from Gera to Bologna, including transfers.
Gera to Bologna bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Gera central train station.
Gera to Bologna train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Gera Hbf station.
The best way to get from Gera to Bologna is to train which takes 13h and costs €150 - €850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €70 - €130 and takes 15h 40m.
What companies run services between Gera, Germany and Bologna, Italy?
You can take a train from Gera Hbf to Bologna Centrale via Erfurt Hbf, Kufstein, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, Brennero - Brenner, and Bolzano Bozen in around 13h. 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.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–750
Flights from Dresden Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €200–750
Flights from Dresden Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–800
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–600
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–230
Flights from Frankfurt to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–480
Flights from Frankfurt to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–500
Flights from Munich International Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–450
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–460
- Phone
- +49 37343 808037
- [email protected]
- Website
- Preßnitztalbahn
Train from Gera Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €230–250
- Schedules at
- Preßnitztalbahn
Train from Gera Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €270–300
- Schedules at
- Preßnitztalbahn
Train from Gera Hbf to Hof Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €260–290
- Schedules at
- Preßnitztalbahn
Train from Gera Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €230–250
- Schedules at
- Preßnitztalbahn
Train from Gera Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €230–250
- Schedules at
- Preßnitztalbahn
Train from Gera Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €270–300
- Schedules at
- Preßnitztalbahn
Train from Gera Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €270–300
- Schedules at
- Preßnitztalbahn
Train from Gera Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €230–250
- Schedules at
- Preßnitztalbahn
Train from Gera Hbf to Hof Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €260–290
- Schedules at
- Preßnitztalbahn
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Gera central train station to Chemnitz central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Chemnitz central bus station to Bayreuth central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bayreuth central train station to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Gera to Bologna bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Chemnitz central bus station.
Gera to Bologna train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Erfurt Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gera to Bologna is 892 km. It takes approximately 8h 30m to drive from Gera to Bologna.
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