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Next departures for Cologne to Gera on July 16
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn	Train	7:55pm	Hbf	5h 10m	1:05am	Haltestelle
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	8:41pm	Cologne Messe/Deutz	9h 4m	5:45am	Haltestelle
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn	Train	8:53pm	Hbf	8h 52m	5:45am	Haltestelle
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn	Train	10:13pm	Cologne Messe/Deutz	7h 32m	5:45am	Haltestelle
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	10:27pm	Hbf	7h 18m	5:45am	Haltestelle

Compare 2 ways to go from Cologne to Gera

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Gera. The journey takes about 6 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just COP 112,474, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

6h 55mAverage Duration

221 milesDistance

9kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average PriceCOP 112,474 - COP 540,361	Average Duration6h 55m	CO₂ emissions 9kg CO₂e
Train	Average PriceCOP 114,423 - COP 1,069,355	Average Duration6h 52m	CO₂ emissions 9kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Cologne and Gera?

Cologne

A
Hbf
Bahnsteig Gleis 2 + 3, 50667 Köln, Germany
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B
Cologne/Bonn Airport
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C
Köln-Blumenberg
Köln-Blumenberg, 50765 Köln, Germany
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Köln-Dellbrück
Dellbrück, Diepeschrather Str., 51069 Köln, Germany
E
Köln-Holweide
Köln-Holweide, 51067 Köln, Germany
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Köln Volkhovener Weg
Volkhovener Weg, 50767 Köln, Germany

Gera

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Gera Bushaltestelle
Friedrich-Engels-Straße 1B, 07545 Gera, Germany
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Train Companies

Deutsche Bahn

3.8/510 reviews

Staff3.9

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness3.4

Wifi2.5

Based on 10 reviews, the company was rated 3.8 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained with the wifi. Deutsche Bahn ticket prices on this trip start at COP 407,303

DE train companies:Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, RegioJet, Deutsche Bahn ICE, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Swiss Federal Railways, Slovak Rail

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Cologne to Gera by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Cologne to Gera?
The cheapest train tickets from Cologne to Gera start from COP 114,423. The average price for this train route is around COP 523,345. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Cologne to Gera?
The average train ride duration from Cologne to Gera is 6h 52m, covering a distance of 223 miles (359 km). The quickest train can get you there in 8h 2m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn.
Which train operators service the Cologne to Gera route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 30 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Cologne to Gera?
The earliest train departs from Cologne to Gera at 6:05am. And the latest train departs at 11:52pm.