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Compare train, flight and coach for Stuttgart to Gera
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart to Gera among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 53m. 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 train costs an average of £14, and a flight costs an average of £375.
Distance: 313 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£31 Average Price Cheapest | £40 Average Price | £389 Average Price |
5h 35m Average total duration 5h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 6m Average total duration 4h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 53m Average total duration Fastest 3h 53m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare prices and tickets Stuttgart to Gera by train, flight or coach
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Why should you book Stuttgart to Gera trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn as well as Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) offer trains services from Stuttgart to Gera.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Stuttgart to Gera.
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to find the best option for your trip from Stuttgart to Gera.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are train, flight and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Stuttgart to Gera.
Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, flight and bus to find the ideal travel option from Stuttgart to Gera.
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 £14 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 5h 58m.
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 £14 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 5h 58m |
First train 3:47 |
Last train 23:41 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 5 days |
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 Stuttgart to Gera trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Stuttgart and Gera from £14. 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 58m
Cheapest Price
£62
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.
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.
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.
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
5h 5m
Cheapest Price
£70
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
16 a day
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.
The cost of a train ticket from Stuttgart to Gera can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £14, while the average price tends to be around £31.
The train journey from Stuttgart to Gera covers a distance of 313 km and takes approximately 5h 58m. 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, flight and coach.
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 £14.
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 5h 58m. 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
Stuttgart
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.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 22:00
- Sat - Sun: 07:00 - 22:00
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located near the north entrance.
Dining
- backWERK
- Ditsch
- Kamps Backstube
- Le Crobag
- Dunkin' Donuts
- min min
- Starbucks
- Yorma's
Accessibility
- Escalators and elevators. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- ARCOTEL Camino Stuttgart
- Mirage City Hotel Stuttgart Zentrum Hbf
- Hotel Motel One Stuttgart-Mitte
Information Desk
- Located on the south side of the station near Platform 1.
Stuttgart, Arnulf-Klett-Platz (Hauptbahnhof)
Amenities at train station
Accessibilityinformation
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
5 kmDining
- Franca e Franco
- McDonald's
- Badstüble
- Pizza Imbiss Mamma Maria
Hotel
- Achat Comfort Hotel
The major train station for arrivals in Gera is Gera Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gera Hbf for your journey to Gera from Stuttgart.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
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
- Thessalia
- Literaturcafé Schuhschnabel
- Oscar Grill & Restaurant
- Giardino Italiano
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