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Trip Summary
158 trains operate daily from Soltau to Gera. The train trip from Soltau to Gera is usually about 7 hours long. However, traveling on the fastest Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train can get you there in as little as 5 hours and 8 minutes.
| Distance | 174 mi (279 km) |
| Fastest train | 5h 0m |
| Lowest price | $34.09 |
| Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Soltau to Gera?
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company is the one and only train line which connects Soltau to Gera. However, there are 158 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 158 | 6h 52m | $65.03 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Soltau to Gera start from $34, and on average cost . Daily there are 158 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Gera. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Soltau leaves from Soltau Nord and one other station. And in Gera trains arrive at Gera-Zwötzen and 2 other train stations.
From Soltau to Gera train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 6 hours and 52 minutes. If you are looking to get to Gera faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 5 hours and 0 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Soltau and Gera is approximately 174 miles, or 279 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 7 hours, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 5 hours and 8 minutes.
Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Trains departing from Soltau to Gera tend to have the most passengers on Tuesday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Tuesday. If you are trying to snag a cheap train tickets or just want an emptier train you'll have better luck by booking travel departing on Saturday as the least number of people tend to travel then.
The earliest train departs Soltau at 12:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 11:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 158 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Gera to Soltau.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Soltau?
Main departure station: Wolterdingen(Han)
There are two stations in Soltau where you can board the train to Gera.
All train stations in Soltau:
Wolterdingen(Han)
Soltau Nord
Where is the train station in Gera?
Main arrival station: Gera-Zwötzen
There are more train stations and stops in Gera than most cities. Most trains from Soltau will stop at one (or more) of the 3 following stations in Gera:
All train stations in Gera:
Gera-Zwötzen
Gera Süd
Gera-Langenberg
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