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Compare train, bus, and flight for Bochum to Jena
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bochum to Jena among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €35 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 26m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €35, while a flight costs an average of €429.
Distance: 193 miles (311 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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€59 Average price | €429 Average price | €35 Average price Cheapest | €55 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 34m Average total duration 5h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 26m Average total duration Fastest 2h 26m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 4m Average total duration 8h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.9 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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Compare the available ways to get from Bochum to Jena, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Bochum to Jena:
A bus is €24 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bochum to Jena costing on average €59.
A bus is €395 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bochum to Jena costing on average €429.
Other travel options to Jena take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 34m.
Bus takes on average 9h 4m.
Tickets start at around €59 compared to roughly €55 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -€3. The journey takes 5h 4m versus 4h 26m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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How to get from Bochum to Jena by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bochum to Jena is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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10:27 AM 4h46 Bochum 3:13 PM Jena €60 1 One-way 0 transfers
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10:27 AM 4h46 Bochum 3:13 PM Jena €60 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
10:27 AM 4h46 Bochum 3:13 PM Jena €60 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
4:27 PM 4h46 Bochum 9:13 PM Jena €60 1 One-way 0 transfers1:27 PM 4h53 Bochum 6:20 PM Jena €70 1 One-way 1 transfer4:27 PM 4h46 Bochum 9:13 PM Jena €81 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Bochum to Jena:
A bus is €24 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bochum to Jena costing on average €59.
A bus is €395 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bochum to Jena costing on average €429.
Other travel options to Jena take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 34m.
Bus takes on average 9h 4m.
- Around 10 trains per day.
- Around 5 flights per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bochum and Jena as scheduled services by train, bus, 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 Bochum Hbf and arrive in Jena West station.
- Buses mostly depart from Bochum, Hbf and arrive in Jena, Paradiesbahnhof.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Jena by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Jena by train.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Eurowings, Air Dolomiti, Air Baltic, Lufthansa City Airlines to go to Jena by flight.
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