Flight to Frankfurt am Main
Lagos → Frankfurt am Main · about ~6h in the air
Train to Erfurt
Frankfurt am Main → Erfurt · about 2h 15m
Train to Gera
Erfurt → Gera · about 1h 5m
Lagos → Gera
Nigeria to Germany · 1 border · Where else can you go from Lagos?
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About the trip from Lagos to Gera
Lagos (Nigeria) and Gera (Germany) are 5,005 km (3,110 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by flight and train, via Frankfurt am Main and Erfurt: ~12h 35m door to door with 2 changes. The fastest route, by flight and train via Frankfurt am Main, Schkeuditz and Leipzig, takes ~12h 20m. The trip crosses one border, so check what papers you need. It's a long trip, so you could break it with a night in Frankfurt am Main, about 7h in.
Step by step
- Flight from Lagos to Frankfurt am Main: ~6h in the air, 4,880 km
- Train from Frankfurt am Main to Erfurt: about 2h 15m, 192 km
- Train from Erfurt to Gera: about 1h 5m, 74 km
Every route we know
- Flight + Train, via Frankfurt am Main and Erfurt: ~12h 35m, 2 changes
- Flight + Train, via Frankfurt am Main, Schkeuditz and Leipzig: ~12h 20m, 3 changes
- Flight + Train + Bus, via Frankfurt am Main, Dresden and Chemnitz: ~13h 15m, 3 changes
- Flight + Bus, via Frankfurt am Main and Prague: ~15h 40m, 2 changes
Times are rough door-to-door times, with time to change and to get through airports included. A "~" marks a rough time worked out from the distance. We don't have prices or timetables: check Google Maps or the operator before you travel.