Erfurt to Gera by train

Taking the train from Erfurt to Gera

So you’re considering going from Erfurt to Gera by train? To ensure you have the smoothest, most carefree travel, keep this page handy.

Train cost between Erfurt and Gera

Average fares along this route:

• The cheapest ticket price: €19.91

• Ticket price when booked 30 days in advance:

• Ticket price when booked 7 days in advance:

Finding cheap train tickets

Booking in advance is clearly one of the easiest ways to save on tickets. Follow these other tips to find cheap train tickets for travel in Europe:

• Opt for the basic, “no-frills” class of service (which is still sure to deliver a comfortable ride)

• Travel with a budget train operator

• Consider choosing a rail pass if you plan to travel extensively

• Book off-peak fares (tickets are cheaper midweek and outside peak hours)

• Select a non-flexible fare

• Ride slower trains as opposed to the pricier high-speed fares

• Subscribe to the Rail Europe newsletter to be notified about discounts.

And last but not least, compare ticket prices on Rail Europe. We automatically compile all ticket offers in one easy search so you can choose by price, timing or whatever is driving your journey.

Train times for travel between Erfurt and Gera

If you are taking the train from Erfurt to Gera, you will have 42 trains each day (with a departure every 28 minutes) to choose from. Earlier risers can catch the first weekday train at 00:31. If you are looking to jump aboard the last train out of the station, the latest train departs at 23:59. On weekends, the first train departs at 00:31, and the last scheduled train of the day leaves at 23:56.

Erfurt to Gera train duration

Trains on this route travel a distance of 74 kilometres, with the fastest one completing the journey in 1 hour and 3 minutes.

When are tickets between Erfurt and Gera available for purchase?

Tickets for trains between Erfurt and Gera can be purchased 12 months before the departure date. Take advantage of the early-bird savings by booking as early as possible.

Making the most of your Erfurt to Gera travels

To ensure the smoothest of train journey, check out our vast help articles. To start planning your holiday and to find travel inspiration, check out our city guide: Gera.