There are 6 ways to get from Munich to Gera by train, bus, car, plane, or rideshare
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Nuremberg
best- Take the train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain 29 / ...
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain 29 / ...
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Gera Hbftrain Re3 / ...
3h 56m€77–595Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Munich to Gera356.1 km
3h 56m€12–20Bus
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Chemnitz central bus stationbus FlixBus N1304 / ...
- Take the bus from Chemnitz central bus station to Gera central train stationbus 082 / ...
7h 20m€38–61Drive 356.7 km
- Drive from Munich to Geracar 356.7 km
3h 9m€51–73Fly, train
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane MUC - LEJ
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Gera Hbftrain
6h 30m€332–633Train
- Take the train from Marienplatz to Freisingtrain S1
- Take the train from Freising to Hof Hbftrain Re2
- Take the train from Hof Hbf to Gera Hbftrain Rb
7h 10m€295–568
Munich to Gera by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Munich to Gera is to rideshare which costs €12 - €20 and takes 3h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Munich to Gera is to drive which takes 3h 9m and costs €50 - €75.
No, there is no direct bus from Munich station to Gera station. However, there are services departing from Munich central bus station and arriving at Gera central train station via Chemnitz central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Munich to Gera. However, there are services departing from München Hbf and arriving at Gera Hbf via Nürnberg Hbf and Erfurt Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 56m.
The distance between Munich and Gera is 449 km. The road distance is 356.7 km.
The best way to get from Munich to Gera without a car is to train via Nuremberg which takes 3h 56m and costs €75 - €600.
It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Munich to Gera, including transfers.
Munich to Gera bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Munich central bus station.
Munich to Gera train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from München Hbf station.
The best way to get from Munich to Gera is to train via Nuremberg which takes 3h 56m and costs €75 - €600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €65 and takes 7h 20m.
What companies run services between Munich, Germany and Gera, Germany?
You can take a train from München Hbf to Gera Hbf via Nürnberg Hbf and Erfurt Hbf in around 3h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Munich central bus station to Gera central train station via Chemnitz central bus station in around 7h 20m.
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Corfu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €170–750
Flights from Munich International Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €170–750
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–470
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–460
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €170–750
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–140
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–160
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Gera Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Gera Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Marienplatz to Freising
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Freising to Hof Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 37343 808037
- [email protected]
- Website
- Preßnitztalbahn
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Gera Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €240–300
- Schedules at
- Preßnitztalbahn
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Gera Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €200–250
- Schedules at
- Preßnitztalbahn
Train from Hof Hbf to Gera Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €220–280
- Schedules at
- Preßnitztalbahn
- Phone
- 0 89 54 888 97 - 25
- [email protected]
- Website
- Die Länderbahn
Train from Freising to Hof Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €75–270
- Schedules at
- Die Länderbahn
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Munich central bus station to Chemnitz central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- 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
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Munich to Gera
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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More Questions & Answers
Munich to Gera bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Chemnitz central bus station.
Munich to Gera train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Nürnberg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Munich to Gera is 357 km. It takes approximately 3h 9m to drive from Munich to Gera.
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