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There are 6 ways to get from Linz to Gera by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Nuremberg

    best
    1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Nuernberg Hbftrain train Ice
    2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain train 29 / ...
    3. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Gera Hbftrain train Re3 / ...
    5h 56m
    €100–570

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Linz Industriezeile to Dresden central stationbus bus N881 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Dresden central station to Gera central train stationbus bus 082 / ...
    8h 55m
    €46–70

  3. Drive  440.6 km

    1. Drive from Linz to Geracar car 440.6 km
    4h 36m
    €75–108

  4. Fly, train

    1. Fly from Linz Airport (LNZ) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane plane LNZ - LEJ
    2. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Gera Hbftrain train
    7h 48m
    €547–1,169

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain train Ice
    2. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Gera Hbftrain train Rb / ...
    6h 40m
    €339–486

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Passau Hbftrain train Ice
    2. Take the bus from Passau Hbf to Regensburg Hbfbus bus
    3. Take the train from Regensburg Hbf to Marktredwitztrain train Re2
    4. Take the train from Marktredwitz to Hof Hbftrain train Re2
    5. Take the train from Hof Hbf to Gera Hbftrain train Rb
    8h 27m

Linz to Gera by train

Calendar71Weekly Trains
Duration5h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket€100Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 600.2 km
  • Duration: 5h 56m

What companies run services between Linz, Austria and Gera, Germany?

You can take a train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Gera Hbf via Nuernberg Hbf, Nürnberg Hbf, and Erfurt Hbf in around 5h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Linz Industriezeile to Gera central train station via Dresden central station in around 8h 55m.

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