St Pölten to Gera train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from St Pölten to Gera

Showing times and prices for 21 Mar

Cheapest price

£119

Average price

£119

Fastest journey

7 h 8 m

Average duration

7 h 9 m

Trains per day

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.

The average ticket from St Pölten to Gera will cost around £119 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £119.

Fast trains

To travel from St Pölten to Gera you need to make at least 2 changes.

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
06:467h08
St Pölten
13:54Gera
£1191One-way
2 changes
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
10:467h10
St Pölten
17:56Gera
£1191One-way
2 changes
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
14:467h10
St Pölten
21:56Gera
£1191One-way
2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for St Pölten to Gera

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from St Pölten to Gera among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £71. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £71, and a flight costs an average of £166.

Distance: 393 km

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£101

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£200

Average Price

7h 33m

Average total duration

7h 3m

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Live departures

St Pölten to Gera train times

The table below shows live departures for St Pölten to Gera trains for today, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 14:16
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)14:46 St Pölten
7h47
22:33 Gera2 changes
Saturday 21 March
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)06:46 St Pölten
7h08
13:54 Gera2 changes
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)10:46 St Pölten
7h10
17:56 Gera2 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from St Pölten to Gera

AustriaAustria
GermanyGermany
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Trains from St Pölten to Gera run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £71 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:59, the last at 10:31. The fastest train covers the 393 km distance in 8h 25m.

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
Average train duration
7h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
£71
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
8h 25m
First train
06:59
Last train
10:31
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, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from St Pölten to Gera trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between St Pölten and Gera from £71. 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
8h 32m
Cheapest Price
£71
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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 8m
Cheapest Price
£119
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
3 a day

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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from St Pölten to Gera can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £71, while the average price tends to be around £101.
The train journey from St Pölten to Gera covers a distance of 393 km and takes approximately 8h 25m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from St Pölten to Gera is 393 km.
The first train from St Pölten to Gera leaves at 6:59.
The last train from St Pölten to Gera departs at 10:31.
Trains from St Pölten to Gera run approximately 3 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from St Pölten to Gera.
To get from St Pölten to Gera, you can choose from several travel options including train and flight.
There is no night train service from St Pölten to Gera.
The cheapest way to get from St Pölten to Gera is by train, costing approximately £71.
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.
A day trip from Sankt Pölten to Gera is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 25m. However, there are 11 trains per day covering the 393 km.
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.

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Important Stations and Airports in St Pölten and Gera

St Pölten
Gera
The major train station for departures in St Pölten is St.Pölten, Hbf (Busterminal). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at St.Pölten, Hbf (Busterminal) for your trip from St Pölten to Gera.
St.Pölten, Hbf (Busterminal)
information
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via Bahnhofplatz.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant La Dolce Vita
  • Gasthaus Figl
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Metropol
  • Cityhotel D&C
  • Hotel Graf
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-8 for trains to Vienna, Linz, Salzburg
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transport options for St.Pölten Hbf
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Regional trains
  • Long-distance trains

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