Gera to Munich train with Deutsche Bahn (RE,RB,ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gera to Munich

Showing times and prices for 01 Dec

Cheapest price

£66

Average price

£92

Fastest journey

3 h

Average duration

4 h 9 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

307 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gera to Munich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Gera to Munich will cost around £92 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £66.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Gera for Munich every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 307 km distance in an average of 4 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h .

The slowest trains will take 5 h 3 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Deutsche Bahn
06:025h03
Gera
11:05Munich
£661One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
04:043h58
Gera
08:02Munich
£921One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
09:023h00
Gera
12:02Munich
£941One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
06:054h49
Gera
10:54Munich
£991One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
08:053h57
Gera
12:02Munich
£1071One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Gera to Munich

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gera to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £27, and a flight costs an average of £146.

Distance: 307 km

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Coach
Flight

£93

Average Price

£40

Average Price

Cheapest

£318

Average Price

5h 15m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 45m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 36m

Average total duration

5h 6m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 31m

Average total duration

5h 31m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.8kg

CO2 emissions

0.9 - 1.8kg

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Gera to Munich train times

The table below shows live departures for Gera to Munich trains for tomorrow, Monday 1 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 22:19
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahn04:04 Gera
3h58
08:02 Munich0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn06:02 Gera
5h03
11:05 Munich0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn06:05 Gera
4h49
10:54 Munich0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn08:05 Gera
3h57
12:02 Munich0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn09:02 Gera
3h00
12:02 Munich0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Gera to Munich

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Trains from Gera to Munich run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £36 but you can travel from only £27 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 307 km distance in 3h 56m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £27
Distance
307 km
Average train duration
4h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
£36
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
3h 56m
First train
00:01
Last train
23:41
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £27

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Alex, Preßnitztalbahn from Gera to Munich trainsDeutsche Bahn, Alex, Preßnitztalbahn trains will get you between Gera and Munich from £27. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Price
£36
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

Alex

About
agilis is a railway company operating regional trains based in Regensburg in Bavaria since 2010. It operates in the German state of Bavaria connecting cities like Ulm, Ingolstadt, Regensburg and Plattling. They offer single tickets and comfortable trains with some popular routes covering Ulm to Regensburg, Neumarkt to Passau and Ingolstadt to Plattling.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack and beverage service available on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

Preßnitztalbahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 43m
Preßnitztalbahn frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Gera to Munich train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gera to Munich by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Munich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
In Munich, you can enjoy traditional Bavarian food and live music at the famous Hofbräuhaus, explore the latest BMW models and interactive exhibits at BMW Welt, visit the modern Allianz Arena, home to FC Bayern Munich, and admire the lavish rooms and treasury of the Munich Residenz. Olympiapark offers sports facilities and panoramic views from the Olympic Tower. For best sights, visit Marienplatz for its historic buildings and Glockenspiel show, the stunning Nymphenburg Palace with its gardens, the expansive English Garden, the interactive Deutsches Museum, and the vibrant Viktualienmarkt offering local and international delicacies.
Three to four days in Munich is typically enough to explore its main attractions, including Marienplatz, the English Garden, and Nymphenburg Palace, while also enjoying local cuisine and culture.
The train journey from Gera to Munich offers scenic views, especially as it traverses the picturesque landscapes of Bavaria, with rolling hills, quaint villages, and lush countryside providing a delightful backdrop.
A day trip from Gera to Munich is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 56m. However, trains operate 8 times per day over a distance of 307 km.
The cheapest way to get from Gera to Munich is by coach, costing approximately £27.
The cost of a train ticket from Gera to Munich can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £36, while the average price tends to be around £93.
The train distance from Gera to Munich is 307 km.
The last train from Gera to Munich departs at 23:41.
There is no night train service from Gera to Munich.
Booking trains from Gera to Munich in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Gera to Munich covers a distance of 307 km and takes approximately 3h 56m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train station in Gera that goes to Munich is Gera Hbf, and it arrives at Munich Hbf.
The first train from Gera to Munich leaves at 0:01.
Trains from Gera to Munich run approximately 8 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Gera to Munich.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Gera to Munich.
To get from Gera to Munich, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Gera and Munich

Gera
Munich
The major train station for departures in Gera is Gera Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gera Hbf for your trip from Gera to Munich.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 07:00 - 18:00
  • Tuesday: 08:00 13:15 - 12:30 18:00
  • Wednesday: 08:00 13:15 - 12:30 18:00
  • Thursday: 08:00 13:15 - 12:30 18:00
  • Friday: 07:00 - 18:00
  • Saturday: 08:00 - 13:15
  • Sunday: 10:00 - 15:15
Dining
Dining
  • Thessalia
  • Literaturcafé Schuhschnabel
  • Oscar Grill & Restaurant
  • Giardino Italiano
Bahnhof Gera-SüdWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Literaturcafé Schuhschnabel
  • Irodion
  • Domino's
  • Cafe Bachgasse

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