- Must visit
Kunstsammlung Gera, Orangerie
Art museum in the former orangery showing changing exhibitions, with a strong focus on Otto Dix and modern visual art.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from St Pölten to Gera
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£0.00
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£79
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
7 h 8 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
7 h 22 m
Trains on 18 Sept
3
Distance
393 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from St Pölten to Gera is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Fast trains
To travel from St Pölten to Gera you need to make at least 2 changes.
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14:467h47St Pölten22:33GeraFind prices2 changes- 6:467h08St Pölten13:54Gera£1181One-way2 changes
- 10:467h10St Pölten17:56Gera£1181One-way2 changes
- 6:467h08St Pölten13:54Gera£1181One-way2 changes
- 10:467h10St Pölten17:56Gera£1181One-way2 changes
- 14:467h47St Pölten22:33GeraFind prices2 changes
Live departures
St Pölten to Gera train times
The table below shows live departures for St Pölten to Gera trains for tomorrow, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 6:46 St Pölten | 7h08 | 13:54 Gera | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from St Pölten to Gera
Austria
Germany
Take a train from St Pölten to Gera and enjoy the approximately 393 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:46, the last at 17:46.
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
Distance 393 km |
First train 6:46 |
Last train 17:46 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from St Pölten to Gera trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between St Pölten and Gera. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Duration
7h 8m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Price
£118
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
3 a day
Complete guide to Gera
Things to do in Gera
Discover the best of Gera — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Gera trip today.
- Recommended
Otto-Dix-Haus
Birthplace museum of Otto Dix, presenting his early years and local context in the artist’s former family home in Untermhaus.
- Recommended
Museum für Angewandte Kunst
Applied arts museum in a richly decorated Art Nouveau villa, featuring interiors, design objects and changing cultural exhibitions.
- Must visit
Marktplatz
Main square framed by historic buildings, markets and civic landmarks. It is the natural starting point for exploring the old town.
- Recommended
Hofwiesenpark
Landscaped park by the White Elster with walking paths, event spaces and broad lawns. It is popular for relaxed city-centre strolls.
- Recommended
Untermhaus
Historic district below Osterstein with villas, cultural sites and quiet streets. It offers one of Gera’s most atmospheric walks.
Thüringer Rostbratwurst
Thuringian grilled sausage, seasoned with marjoram and traditionally charcoal-grilled. It is a regional staple eaten in street stalls across Thuringia.
- Gluten-free
Thüringer Klösse
Rustic potato dumplings served with roast meat and gravy. They are a classic Sunday side dish across Thuringia and central to local home cooking.
Rinderroulade
Slow-cooked beef roulade filled with bacon, onions, mustard and gherkin. It is a traditional celebratory dish commonly served with dumplings and red cabbage.
Restaurant Puschkin 3
Established restaurant serving refined German and seasonal dishes in an elegant setting suited to a longer evening meal.
Restaurant Athen
Popular local restaurant for classic Greek cooking, grilled meats and generous portions in a friendly casual atmosphere.
Collis Claus
Traditional brewery-style venue known for hearty German dishes and regional beer in a relaxed, historic setting.
Euro (€)
More affordable than larger German cities. Hotels, dining and local transport are usually cheaper than in Berlin, Munich or Hamburg.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is usual in restaurants. Round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafés.
GVB-Info
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.90
- Day pass
- €5.80
To the city centre
Gera Hbf -> Heinrichstraße, Gera
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy CityTarif Gera tickets for trips within Gera; the official GVB fare page lists single and day tickets for this city tariff.
- GVB-Info is the official app for journey planning and tickets. I could not verify from official sources whether contactless bank card payment works on board, so check in the app or at the ticket machine.
FAQs: St Pölten to Gera train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from St Pölten to Gera 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 Gera, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from St Pölten to Gera is 393 km.
The first train from St Pölten to Gera leaves at 6:46.
The last train from St Pölten to Gera departs at 17:46.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from St Pölten to Gera.
To travel from St Pölten to Gera, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from St Pölten to Gera.
Booking trains from St Pölten to Gera in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Sankt Pölten to Gera offers scenic views, particularly through the Austrian countryside, with picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and charming villages along the way. As the train crosses into Germany, travellers can enjoy views of lush forests and quaint towns, making the trip visually appealing.
To fully explore Gera, a stay of 2 to 3 days is typically sufficient, allowing time to visit its main attractions, such as the Otto Dix House and the Museum of Natural History, as well as to enjoy the local culture and dining options.
Yes, you can take the train from St Pölten to Gera.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in St Pölten and Gera
Most St Pölten to Gera trains use the St.Pölten, Hbf (Busterminal) to Gera Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare St Pölten and Gera train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in St Pölten
Arrival train stations in Gera
Which St Pölten station do trains to Gera leave from?
Trains from St Pölten to Gera leave from St.Pölten, Hbf (Busterminal). The station is 1 km from St Pölten city centre at St.Pölten Hbf, Bahnhofpl. 1, 3100 St. Pölten, Austria.
St.Pölten, Hbf (Busterminal)St.Pölten Hbf, Bahnhofpl. 1, 3100 St. Pölten, Austria
City-centre transport
Getting to St.Pölten, Hbf (Busterminal) from St Pölten city centre
St.Pölten, Hbf (Busterminal) is 1 km from St Pölten city centre. Public transport options include:
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St.Pölten, Hbf (Busterminal) train station facilities and services
St.Pölten, Hbf (Busterminal) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Multiple food outlets available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the station. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at St.Pölten, Hbf (Busterminal).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at St.Pölten, Hbf (Busterminal): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at St.Pölten, Hbf (Busterminal): Elevators and ramps available for accessibility.
St.Pölten HbfBahnhofplatz 1, 3100 St. Pölten, Austria+43 5 1717
City-centre transport
Getting to St.Pölten Hbf from St Pölten city centre
St.Pölten Hbf is 1 km from St Pölten city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus2, 9 · 5m · every ~7 min
7 · 13m · £4 · every ~4 min
St.Pölten Hbf train station facilities and services
St.Pölten Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant La Dolce Vita, Gasthaus Figl
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at St.Pölten Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at St.Pölten Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at St.Pölten Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at St.Pölten Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at St.Pölten Hbf: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Metropol, Cityhotel D&C, Hotel Graf.
Which Gera station do trains from St Pölten arrive at?
Trains from St Pölten to Gera arrive at Gera Hbf. Gera Hbf is from Gera city centre.
Gera HbfGera Hbf, Bahnhofstraße 3-9, 07545 Gera
Gera Hbf train station facilities and services
Gera Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Thessalia, Literaturcafé Schuhschnabel, Oscar Grill & Restaurant, Giardino Italiano
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Gera Hbf. ATMs are available at Gera Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gera Hbf. Information desks are available at Gera Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gera Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gera Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gera Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gera Hbf.
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