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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stuttgart to Gera

Showing times and prices for 11 Apr

Cheapest price

£13

Average price

£13

Fastest journey

9 h 45 m

Average duration

9 h 45 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

313 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Stuttgart to Gera will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £13.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Stuttgart for Gera every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 313 km distance in an average of 9 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 45 m .

The slowest trains will take 9 h 45 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.

  • FlixTrain
    10:159h45
    Stuttgart
    20:00Gera
    £131One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Stuttgart to Gera train times

The table below shows live departures for Stuttgart to Gera trains for today, Friday 10 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)6:49 Stuttgart
5h07
11:56 Gera1 change
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)7:49 Stuttgart
5h06
12:55 Gera3 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stuttgart to Gera

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Trains from Stuttgart to Gera run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £44 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 03:47, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 313 km distance in 9h 45m.

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
313 km
Average train duration
5h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
£44
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
9h 45m
First train
3:47
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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Stuttgart to Gera trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Stuttgart and Gera from £44. 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
5h 45m
Cheapest Price
£62
Deutsche Bahn frequency
10 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
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

FAQs: Stuttgart to Gera train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart to Gera can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £44, while the average price tends to be around £44.
The train journey from Stuttgart to Gera covers a distance of 313 km and takes approximately 9h 45m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Stuttgart to Gera is 313 km.
The first train from Stuttgart to Gera leaves at 3:47.
The last train from Stuttgart to Gera departs at 23:41.
Trains from Stuttgart to Gera run approximately 8 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Stuttgart to Gera.
To get from Stuttgart to Gera, you can choose from several travel options including train and flight.
There is no night train service from Stuttgart to Gera.
The train station in Stuttgart that goes to Gera is Stuttgart Hbf, and it arrives at Gera Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Stuttgart to Gera is by train, costing approximately £44.
Booking trains from Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart to Gera offers scenic views, particularly through the rolling hills and picturesque landscapes of Thuringia, making it an enjoyable experience for those appreciating natural beauty.
A day trip from Stuttgart to Gera is not feasible as the journey takes 9h 45m. Trains operate 8 times per day over a distance of 313 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 Stuttgart to Gera.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Stuttgart and Gera

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Gera
The major train station for departures in Stuttgart is Stuttgart Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stuttgart Hbf for your trip from Stuttgart to Gera.
Stuttgart HbfWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Arnulf-Klett-Platz 2, 70173 Stuttgart, Germany
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 22:00
  • Sat - Sun: 07:00 - 22:00
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located near the north entrance.
Dining
Dining
  • backWERK
  • Ditsch
  • Kamps Backstube
  • Le Crobag
  • Dunkin' Donuts
  • min min
  • Starbucks
  • Yorma's
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Escalators and elevators. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • ARCOTEL Camino Stuttgart
  • Mirage City Hotel Stuttgart Zentrum Hbf
  • Hotel Motel One Stuttgart-Mitte
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located on the south side of the station near Platform 1.
Stuttgart, Arnulf-Klett-Platz (Hauptbahnhof)Accessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
address
Address
70173 Stuttgart, Germany
Neuwirtshaus(Porscheplatz)WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Neuwirtshaus (Porscheplatz), Porscheplatz, 70435 Stuttgart
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
Dining
Dining
  • Franca e Franco
  • McDonald's
  • Badstüble
  • Pizza Imbiss Mamma Maria
Hotel
Hotel
  • Achat Comfort Hotel

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