There are 4 ways to get from Gotha to Gera by train, car, or rideshare
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Train
best- Take the train from Gotha to Gera Hbftrain Re1
1h 27m€21–90Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Gotha to Gera113.1 km
1h 24m€4–7Drive 112.4 km
- Drive from Gotha to Geracar 112.4 km
1h 4m€17–24Train via Erfurt Hbf
- Take the train from Gotha to Erfurt Hbftrain Rb / ...
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Gera Hbftrain Re3 / ...
1h 42m€21–321
Gotha to Gera by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gotha to Gera is to rideshare which costs €4 - €7 and takes 1h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Gotha to Gera is to drive which takes 1h 4m and costs €16 - €24.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Gotha and arriving at Gera Hbf. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 27m.
The distance between Gotha and Gera is 116 km. The road distance is 112.4 km.
The best way to get from Gotha to Gera without a car is to train which takes 1h 27m and costs €21 - €90.
The train from Gotha to Gera Hbf takes 1h 27m including transfers and departs every three hours.
Gotha to Gera train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Gotha station.
Gotha to Gera train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Gera Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gotha to Gera is 112 km. It takes approximately 1h 4m to drive from Gotha to Gera.
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What companies run services between Gotha, Thuringia, Germany and Gera, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) operates a train from Gotha to Gera Hbf every 3 hours. Tickets cost €24–40 and the journey takes 1h 27m. Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) also services this route 3 times a day.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Gotha to Gera Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Gotha to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Gotha to Gera Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–90
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Gotha to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–21
- 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
- Phone
- +49 30 21300130
- [email protected]
- Website
- abellio.de
Train from Gotha to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Schedules at
- abellio.de
- Phone
- 0800 2235546
- Website
- abellio.de
Train from Gotha to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Schedules at
- abellio.de
- Website
- leoexpress.com
Train from Gotha to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- leoexpress.com
- 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
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Gotha to Gera
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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