There are 5 ways to get from Gera to Ilmenau by train, bus, rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Gera Hbf to Jena-Göschwitztrain Re3 / ...
- Take the bus from Rudolstadt, ZOB/Rudolf-Herzer-Platz to Ilmenau, Busbahnhofbus 215
3h 12mRideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Gera to Ilmenau104.5 km
1h 32m€5–9Train
- Take the train from Gera Hbf to Saalfeld(Saale)train Rb / ...
- Take the train from Saalfeld(Saale) to Stadtilmtrain Rb
3h 29m€332Train, line 311 bus
- Take the train from Gera Süd to Weimartrain Re3 / ...
- Take the train from Weimar to Kranichfeldtrain Rb
- Take the bus from Kranichfeld, Bahnhof to Ilmenau, Busbahnhofbus 311
3h 48mDrive 104.4 km
- Drive from Gera to Ilmenaucar 104.4 km
1h 25m€15–22
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gera to Ilmenau is to rideshare which costs €5 - €9 and takes 1h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Gera to Ilmenau is to drive which takes 1h 25m and costs €14 - €22.
No, there is no direct train from Gera to Ilmenau. However, there are services departing from Gera Hbf and arriving at Stadtilm via Saalfeld(Saale). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 29m.
The distance between Gera and Ilmenau is 114 km. The road distance is 104.4 km.
The best way to get from Gera to Ilmenau without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 12m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 12m to get from Gera to Ilmenau, including transfers.
Gera to Ilmenau train services, operated by Preßnitztalbahn, depart from Gera Hbf station.
Gera to Ilmenau train services, operated by Preßnitztalbahn, arrive at Saalfeld(Saale) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gera to Ilmenau is 104 km. It takes approximately 1h 25m to drive from Gera to Ilmenau.
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What companies run services between Gera, Germany and Ilmenau, Thuringia, Germany?
You can take a train from Gera Hbf to Ilmenau, Albert-Pulvers-Straße via Saalfeld(Saale), Stadtilm, and Stadtilm, Feldstraße Ersatzhaltestelle in around 3h 29m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Gera Hbf to Jena-Göschwitz
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Gera Süd to Weimar
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–27
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 37343 808037
- [email protected]
- Website
- pressnitztalbahn.de
Train from Gera Hbf to Jena-Göschwitz
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €136
- Schedules at
- pressnitztalbahn.de
Train from Gera Hbf to Saalfeld(Saale)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €225
- Schedules at
- pressnitztalbahn.de
Train from Saalfeld(Saale) to Stadtilm
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €107
- Schedules at
- pressnitztalbahn.de
Train from Weimar to Kranichfeld
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €83
- Schedules at
- pressnitztalbahn.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Gera Hbf to Jena-Göschwitz
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- 03671 / 5251999
- [email protected]
- Website
- kombus-online.eu
Bus from Rudolstadt, ZOB/Rudolf-Herzer-Platz to Ilmenau, Busbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- kombus-online.eu
- Phone
- 03677 8889-0
- Website
- iov-ilmenau.de
Bus from Kranichfeld, Bahnhof to Ilmenau, Busbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- iov-ilmenau.de
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Gera to Ilmenau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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