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Compare bus, train, and flight for Aachen to Jena
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aachen to Jena among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €32. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 18m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €32, and a train costs an average of €78.
Distance: 240 miles (387 km)
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€109 Average price | €37 Average price Cheapest |
6h 48m Average total duration Fastest 6h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 20m Average total duration 9h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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The best way to travel from Aachen to Jena is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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This is compared to other travel options from Aachen to Jena:
A bus is $58 (€46) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aachen to Jena costing on average $98 (€78).
A bus is $477 (€379) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Aachen to Jena costing on average $517 (€411).
Other travel options to Jena take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 22m.
Bus takes on average 9h 50m.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 4 flights per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Aachen and Jena as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Leipzig/Halle Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Aachen Hbf and arrive in Jena West station.
- Buses mostly depart from Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße and arrive in Jena, Paradiesbahnhof.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Jena by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Jena by bus.
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