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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: July 6 at
    Departure city: Cologne
    Departure location: Cologne Messe/Deutz
    Arrival time: July 7 at
    Destination city: Gera
    Destination location: Haltestelle
    Operated by: S-Bahn + InterCity + Regionalbahn + Regional-Express
    S-Bahn + InterCity + Regionalbahn + Regional-Express
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: July 6 at
    Departure city: Cologne
    Departure location: Hbf
    Arrival time: July 6 at
    Destination city: Gera
    Destination location: Haltestelle
    Operated by: Deutsche Bahn ICE + Regional-Express
    Deutsche Bahn ICE + Regional-Express
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: July 6 at
    Departure city: Cologne
    Departure location: Cologne Messe/Deutz
    Arrival time: July 6 at
    Destination city: Gera
    Destination location: Haltestelle
    Operated by: Deutsche Bahn ICE + Regional-Express
    Deutsche Bahn ICE + Regional-Express
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: July 6 at
    Departure city: Cologne
    Departure location: Cologne Messe/Deutz
    Arrival time: July 6 at
    Destination city: Gera
    Destination location: Haltestelle
    Operated by: S-Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE + Regional-Express
    S-Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE + Regional-Express
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: July 6 at
    Departure city: Cologne
    Departure location: Cologne Messe/Deutz
    Arrival time: July 6 at
    Destination city: Gera
    Destination location: Haltestelle
    Operated by: S-Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE + InterCity + Regional-Express
    S-Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE + InterCity + Regional-Express
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Cologne to Gera

Average PriceUS$31 - US$97Average Duration6h 55m
9kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Average PriceUS$48 - US$204Average Duration5h 38m
9kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Cologne to Gera

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Gera. The journey takes about 6 hours 55 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$31, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
6h 55mAverage Duration
US$31Cheapest ticket
9kgCO₂ emissions

Train Cologne to Gera: Trip Overview

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Average Ticket PriceUS$114
Average train trip duration5h 38m
Number of daily trains31
Earliest train departure6:00am
Distance359 km
Latest train departure11:50pm

Cologne to Gera Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Cologne - Gera

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Cologne to Gera cost?

    The average train ticket price from Cologne to Gera is US$114. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Cologne to Gera is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the trip from Cologne to Gera?

    A train trip between Cologne and Gera is around 5h 38m, although the fastest train will take about 4h 49m. This is the time it takes to travel the 361 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily trains are there between Cologne and Gera?

    The number of trains from Cologne to Gera can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 31. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Cologne to Gera by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which train companies travel from Cologne to Gera?

    When taking the train from Cologne to Gera, you can travel comfortably and safely with Deutsche Bahn.

  5. What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Cologne to Gera?

    Trains travelling between Cologne and Gera leave from Hbf or Cologne/Bonn Airport and arrive at Gera Bushaltestelle.

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US$85
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Cologne to Gera was searched and found on Jul 10, 2025 with a price of US$85

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Cologne to Gera, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$85 to US$170 for a train ticket from Cologne to Gera based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$85 which is on 2025-07-10.

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Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Gera, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Cologne and Gera compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

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Did you know?

Japanese trains are always on time, it is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologize to each passenger.

Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.

New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.

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