Bus from Cologne to Gera: Tickets & Timetables

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Next departures from Cologne to Gera on 1 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixbusBus
Heinrich-von-Stephan-Straße
Gera BushaltestelleCheapestFastest

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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 R 667, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
6h 55mAverage duration
357 kmDistance
9kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 667 - R 667Average duration6h 55m
9kg CO₂e
Average priceR 530 - R 2 260Average duration6h 16m
9kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Cologne to Gera by bus

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

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Cologne to Gera?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Cologne to Gera start at R 667. The average price for this route is around R 667. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus journey from Cologne to Gera?

    The average bus journey time from Cologne to Gera is 6h 55m, covering a distance of 357 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 6h 55m and is operated by FlixBus.

  3. Which bus companies service the Cologne to Gera route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Cologne to Gera?

    The earliest bus departs from Cologne to Gera at 08:00. And the latest bus departs at 08:00.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Cologne to Gera?

    A bus trip from Cologne to Gera produces an estimated 9 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Cologne to Gera was searched and found on 01 Dec 2025 with a price of R 563

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Cologne to Gera as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 563 to R 563 for a bus ticket from Cologne to Gera based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 563, which is on 2025-12-01.

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