There are 13 ways to get from Penzance to Gera by train (Eurostar), bus, train, car, car train, plane, or car ferry
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Train
best- Take the train from Penzance to London Paddingtontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Erfurt Hbftrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Gera Hbftrain Re3 / ...
17h 3m€396–1,267Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Penzance Bus Station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Düsseldorf central bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Gera central train stationbus 020
31h 20m€119–198Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 406 / ...
- Take the bus from LONDON, Victoria Coach Station-Departure Hall to DORTMUND, Hbf Nordseite, Steinstrassebus
- Take the train from Kamen to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain Re
- Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Heilbad Heiligenstadttrain Re8 / ...
- Take the train from Heilbad Heiligenstadt to Gera Hbftrain Re1
29h 14mDrive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Penzance to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Geracar
14h 27m€355–468Train to Newquay Cornwall Airport, fly to Dresden Airport, train
- Take the train from Penzance to Trurotrain
- Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane NQY - DRS
- Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbftrain
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Gera Hbftrain
16h 23m€493–922Train via London
- Take the train from Penzance to London Paddingtontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras to Bruxelles-Miditrain Trn
- Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Frankfurttrain 79
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Erfurt Hbftrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Gera Hbftrain Re3 / ...
17h 58m€355–1,197Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Penzance to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Geracar
15h 36m€243–401Train to Newquay Cornwall Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
- Take the train from Penzance to Trurotrain
- Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane NQY - BER
- Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbftrain
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Gera Hbftrain
12h 46m€360–718Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Take the train from Penzance to Plymouthtrain
- Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane BRS - BER
- Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbftrain
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Gera Hbftrain
12h 43m€417–794Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
- Take the train from Penzance to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane LHR - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Erfurt Hbftrain
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Gera Hbftrain
13h 28m€307–1,070Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Frankfurt
- Take the train from Penzance to Plymouthtrain
- Take the train from Plymouth to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane BHX - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Erfurt Hbftrain
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Gera Hbftrain
14h 25m€326–973Train to Newquay Cornwall Airport, fly to Nuremberg Airport, train
- Take the train from Penzance to Trurotrain
- Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane NQY - NUE
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Gera Hbftrain
13h 13m€148–847Train to Newquay Cornwall Airport, fly to Václav Havel Airport Prague, train
- Take the train from Penzance to Trurotrain
- Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane NQY - PRG
- Take the train from Praha-Holesovice to Dresden Hbftrain
- Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Gera Hbftrain
16h 47m€383–722
Penzance to Gera by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Penzance to Gera is to bus which costs €110 - €200 and takes 31h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Penzance to Gera is to train and fly which takes 12h 43m and costs €410 - €800.
No, there is no direct bus from Penzance station to Gera station. However, there are services departing from Penzance Bus Station and arriving at Gera central train station via London Victoria and Düsseldorf central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Penzance to Gera. However, there are services departing from Penzance and arriving at Gera Hbf via Paddington station, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Frankfurt and Erfurt Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 3m.
The distance between Penzance and Gera is 1618 km.
The best way to get from Penzance to Gera without a car is to train which takes 17h 3m and costs €390 - €1300.
It takes approximately 17h 3m to get from Penzance to Gera, including transfers.
Penzance to Gera bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Penzance Bus Station.
Penzance to Gera train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Penzance station.
The best way to get from Penzance to Gera is to train which takes 17h 3m and costs €390 - €1300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €110 - €200 and takes 31h 20m.
What companies run services between Penzance, England and Gera, Germany?
You can take a train from Penzance to Gera Hbf via London Paddington, Paddington station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Frankfurt(Main)Hbf, Frankfurt, and Erfurt Hbf in around 17h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Penzance Bus Station to Gera central train station via London Victoria and Düsseldorf central bus station in around 31h 20m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Dresden Airport via Dusseldorf, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €140–600
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–270
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–440
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–290
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Nuremberg Airport via Manchester, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Monday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €160–600
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Nuremberg Airport via Dusseldorf, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–450
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Penzance to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €150–290
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Penzance to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–25
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Penzance to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €150–290
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Penzance to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–25
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Penzance to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–130
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Penzance to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €150–290
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Penzance to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Penzance to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–25
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Penzance to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–25
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €70–170
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–65
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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More Questions & Answers
Penzance to Gera bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
Gera is 1h ahead of Penzance. It is currently 11:30 PM in Penzance and 12:30 AM in Gera.
Penzance to Gera train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
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