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Gera Süd to Frankfurt (Main) train times
Explore comprehensive train schedules from Gera Süd to Frankfurt (Main), featuring the fastest travel time of 3 hours 39 minutes. With 5 daily departures, catch the first train at 12:58 and the last one at 16:58. Stay updated with real-time information on Trenitalia and Italo train times, prices, delays, and cancellations to ensure a hassle-free journey.
Average
€113.99
From 01 Jan to 01 Jan
Cheapest
€110.11
On Thu 01 Jan
Gera Süd to Frankfurt (Main) train times
Find detailed train schedules from Gera Süd to Frankfurt (Main), where the fastest trip duration is 3 hours 39 minutes. 5 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 12:58 and the last at 16:58. Review DB train schedules and fares to stay updated with live information on delays and cancellations for a seamless journey.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
12:58 Gera Süd | 3h 39m, 1 change | 16:37 Frankfurt(Main)Hbf | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
13:58 Gera Süd | 3h 46m, 1 change | 17:44 Frankfurt(Main)Hbf | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
14:58 Gera Süd | 3h 39m, 1 change | 18:37 Frankfurt(Main)Hbf | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
15:58 Gera Süd | 3h 46m, 1 change | 19:44 Frankfurt(Main)Hbf | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
16:58 Gera Süd | 3h 39m, 1 change | 20:37 Frankfurt(Main)Hbf | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
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Gera Süd to Frankfurt (Main) train journey information
Access detailed DB train information from Gera Süd to Frankfurt (Main), including departure and arrival times, stops, distance, journey duration, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a hassle-free trip.
First train
12:58
Last train
16:58
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
3 hours 39 minutes
Distance
159 miles (256km)
Price
From €110.11
Train operators
Deutsche Bahn
Gera Süd to Frankfurt (Main) train travel guide
Discover the advantages of choosing Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains for your trip from Gera Süd to Frankfurt (Main). Experience an average journey time of 3 hours 39 minutes and enjoy the comfort and affordability of ICE or regional train tickets.
Planning and booking
1. How long is the train ride from Gera Süd to Frankfurt (Main)?
The average duration of a train trip from Gera Süd to Frankfurt (Main) is 3 hours 39 minutes. For travellers aiming for the shortest travel time, the quickest journey is 3 hours 39 minutes. To obtain detailed train information, exact timings, and schedules, visit TrainPal and plan your trip effortlessly.
2. Are there direct trains from Gera Süd to Frankfurt (Main)?
No, even if direct trains from Gera Süd to Frankfurt (Main) are not available. However, TrainPal can help you discover the best route by offering detailed information on time, costs, and transfer information. Easily plan your journey with the extensive travel information provided by TrainPal.
3. What is the cost of a train ticket from Gera Süd to Frankfurt (Main)?
The minimum fare for a train ticket from Gera Süd to Frankfurt (Main) is €110.11, with the average expense being around €113.99*. Ticket prices can change depending on the booking time, the train service, and any applicable discounts. Thus, check the most up-to-date prices for the best discounts. Enjoy budget-friendly and versatile travel options.
4. How often do trains run from Gera Süd to Frankfurt (Main)?
With a daily frequency of 5 trains, the route from Gera Süd to Frankfurt (Main) offers frequent service. This ensures that you can enjoy convenient and efficient departures throughout the day, providing flexibility in your travel plans. Be sure to check the latest timetable for the most accurate and up-to-date train timings and availability.
Onboard services
1. Can I bring my bike on the Gera Süd to Frankfurt (Main) train?
Yes, you can take your bicycle on the train from Gera Süd to Frankfurt (Main). Make sure to reserve your bicycle ticket and parking spot in advance to ensure a smooth journey.
Key Points:
- Train Types: Bicycles are permitted on local transportation, including Interregio-Express, Regional-Express, Regionalbahn, and S-Bahn, in addition to long-distance transport like Intercity, Eurocity, ICE 4, ICE 3 neo, and ICE T.
- Advance Booking:Book your bicycle ticket, secure a parking spot, and steer clear of peak hours.
- Pricing:Long-distance bike tickets start at €7.50, while daily bike tickets for local transportation cost between €6 and €6.50.
- Check Local Regulations:The regulations for transporting bikes vary by region.
- Properly Park Bicycle:Put your bike in the designated spot as directed.
2. Is Wi-Fi available on the ICE train from Gera Süd to Frankfurt (Main)?
All ICE trains, some IC trains, and certain regional trains have WiFi. In first class on ICE and IC trains, passengers can enjoy quieter spaces, comfortable seating, access to first-class lounges, digital newspapers and magazines, and seat reservations for those with flexible fares. Priority travel is also accessible at designated stations. Enjoy a comfortable and hassle-free journey!
Good to know
1. Do I need to book train tickets in advance for Gera Süd to Frankfurt (Main)?
In Germany, you can buy last-minute train tickets from Gera Süd to Frankfurt (Main) online, at ticket machines, and at station counters. However, it is strongly advised to book your train tickets ahead of time for better availability and pricing. While it is not required, booking in advance, especially during busy travel periods, can ensure better seat availability and often lower prices. Plan ahead to secure your journey effortlessly and benefit from the advantages of early reservations.
2. What are the peak travel times for trains from Gera Süd to Frankfurt (Main)
In Germany, the peak times for train travel from Gera Süd to Frankfurt (Main) are generally during weekday rush hours, roughly from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM and from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Moreover, weekends, particularly Friday evenings and Sunday afternoons, along with holidays and school vacations, often experience increased demand. Booking tickets ahead of time during these periods is recommended to ensure a seat and potentially get better prices.
3. How early should I arrive at the station for my train from Gera Süd to Frankfurt (Main)
For a trouble-free travel experience, it is often recommended to reach the train station at least 20-30 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. This provides you with enough time to locate your platform, pass through any crowds, and resolve last-minute tasks such as finding your seat or purchasing snacks. If you are not familiar with the station or if it is especially large, consider arriving even earlier to ensure a smooth beginning to your trip.
4. Can I use a regional day pass for the Gera Süd to Frankfurt (Main) train?
Yes, regional day passes can be used on DB trains in Germany, but they are limited to regional trains within the specified region. Passes like the Bayern-Ticket or Niedersachsen-Ticket allow for unlimited travel on regional trains (such as RE, RB, and IRE) and some local public transportation, including buses, trams, and S-Bahn trains, for a day. However, they are not valid on long-distance trains such as ICE, IC, or EC. Always verify the specific terms and conditions of the regional day pass to ensure it covers your intended travel routes.
5. Can I use a Eurail pass on the Gera Süd to Frankfurt (Main) route?
Yes, a Eurail Pass can be used on DB trains in Germany. The pass is applicable on most DB services, such as InterCity Express (ICE), InterCity (IC), and EuroCity (EC) trains. However, for some high-speed or night trains, a seat reservation may be needed in advance, which might incur an additional fee. Verify the specific train requirements and arrange the necessary seat reservations to ensure a seamless travel experience.
6. Do I need a passport or visa to travel from Gera Süd to Frankfurt (Main) by train?
Domestic Travel Within Germany:
- Passport: You don't need a passport to travel on DB trains within Germany. However, it is recommended to bring a valid ID, such as an ID card or driving licence, especially if your flight tickets require proof of identity.
- Visa: If you have legal residency in Germany, you can travel on DB trains within Germany without a visa.
International Travel:
- Passport: If you are using DB trains for international journeys, like traveling to neighbouring countries, you will require a valid passport or other acceptable travel documents.
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Visa:
- 1) Schengen Area: Travelling to or from a Schengen Area country usually doesn't require separate visas for each Schengen Zone country if you hold a valid Schengen visa or come from a visa-exempt nation.
- 2) Non-Schengen Countries: When travelling to or from a non-Schengen country, you might require a visa based on that country's specific entry requirements.
Check the specific entry and travel regulations for your nationality and intended destinations. Contact the embassies or consulates for the most precise and latest information.
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