There are 7 ways to get from Kraków to Gera by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Wroclaw Glownytrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Wroclaw Glowny to Leipzig Hbftrain Ic
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Gera Hbftrain Rb / ...
9h 9m€293–376Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Chemnitz central bus stationbus N20 / ...
- Take the bus from Chemnitz central bus station to Gera central train stationbus 082 / ...
11h 45m€55–84Drive 645 km
- Drive from Kraków to Geracar 645 km
5h 38m€94–136Fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport, train
- Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane KRK - LEJ
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Gera Hbftrain
7h 27m€314–579Bus, train
- Take the bus from Kraków to Dresdenbus Ivano-Frankivsk
- Take the train from Dresden Hbf to Glauchau(Sachs)train Re
12h 57m€102–118Fly to Dresden Airport, train
- Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane KRK - DRS
- Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbftrain
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Gera Hbftrain
9h 5m€386–659Fly to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane KRK - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Erfurt Hbftrain
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Gera Hbftrain
8h 12m€142–627
Kraków to Gera by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kraków to Gera is to bus which costs €55 - €85 and takes 11h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Kraków to Gera is to drive which takes 5h 38m and costs €90 - €140.
No, there is no direct bus from Kraków station to Gera station. However, there are services departing from Krakow, MDA Bus Station and arriving at Gera central train station via Chemnitz central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Kraków to Gera. However, there are services departing from Krakow Glowny and arriving at Gera Hbf via Wroclaw Glowny and Leipzig Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 9m.
The distance between Kraków and Gera is 680 km. The road distance is 645 km.
The best way to get from Kraków to Gera without a car is to train which takes 9h 9m and costs €290 - €380.
It takes approximately 9h 9m to get from Kraków to Gera, including transfers.
Kraków to Gera bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Krakow, MDA Bus Station.
Kraków to Gera train services, operated by PKP Intercity, depart from Krakow Glowny station.
The best way to get from Kraków to Gera is to train which takes 9h 9m and costs €290 - €380. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €85 and takes 11h 45m.
What companies run services between Kraków, Poland and Gera, Germany?
You can take a train from Krakow Glowny to Gera Hbf via Wroclaw Glowny and Leipzig Hbf in around 9h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Gera central train station via Chemnitz central bus station in around 11h 45m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–450
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Dresden Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–330
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Dresden Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–330
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–200
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–460
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Krakow Glowny to Wroclaw Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €28–55
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Wroclaw Glowny to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Chemnitz central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Chemnitz central bus station to Gera central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Kraków to Gera bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Chemnitz central bus station.
Kraków to Gera train services, operated by PKP Intercity, arrive at Wroclaw Glowny station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kraków to Gera is 645 km. It takes approximately 5h 38m to drive from Kraków to Gera.
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