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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 prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 45m. 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 $37, and a train costs an average of $43.
Distance: 193 miles (311 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$84 Average price | $44 Average price Cheapest | $66 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 15m Average total duration Fastest 4h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 59m Average total duration 13h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental | |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Bochum to Jena:
A bus is $41 (€33) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bochum to Jena costing on average $84 (€69).
A bus is $500 (€409) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bochum to Jena costing on average $544 (€445).
Other travel options to Jena take longer:
Flight takes on average 6h 13m.
Bus takes on average 13h 29m.
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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.
10:27 AM4h46Bochum3:13 PMJena$731One-way0 transfers
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10:27 AM4h46Bochum3:13 PMJena$731One-way0 transfers
Fastest
10:27 AM4h46Bochum3:13 PMJena$731One-way0 transfers
Other options
4:27 PM4h46Bochum9:13 PMJena$731One-way0 transfers
1:27 PM4h53Bochum6:20 PMJena$861One-way1 transfer
4:27 PM4h46Bochum9:13 PMJena$991One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Bochum to Jena:
A bus is $41 (€33) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bochum to Jena costing on average $84 (€69).
A bus is $500 (€409) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bochum to Jena costing on average $544 (€445).
Other travel options to Jena take longer:
Flight takes on average 6h 13m.
Bus takes on average 13h 29m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
- Around 2 flights 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.
- Buses mostly depart from Bochum, Hbf and arrive in Jena, Paradiesbahnhof.
- Trains mostly depart from Bochum Hbf and arrive in Jena West station.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Jena by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Jena by train.
- 0 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
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