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4.6Travel Information between Dortmund and Jena
 Distance | 182 miles (294 km) |
|---|---|
 Available travel modes | Bus or train |
 Ticket price range | $16 - $27 |
 Cheapest mode | Train • $16 (€14) • 4 h 30 min |
 Fastest mode | Train • $16 (€14) • 4 h 30 min |
 Popular travel companies | FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn |
Travel 182 miles (294 km) by bus or train between Dortmund and Jena. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Dortmund to Jena.
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The best way to travel from Dortmund to Jena is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Dortmund to Jena
Travel to Jena easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Dortmund to Jena.
You can get from Dortmund to Jena 2 different ways: bus or train.
The cheapest way to go to Jena from Dortmund is by taking a train, which costs on average $16 (€14).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Dortmund to Jena:
Taking a train costs $11 (€10) less than taking a bus, which costs on average $27 (€24) for the same trip.
The quickest way to travel to Jena from Dortmund is by train, which takes on average 4 h 30 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Bus takes 7 h 55 min on average.
Jena is approximately 182 miles (294 km) away from Dortmund.
The average frequency per day from Dortmund to Jena is:
- Around 8 buses per day.
- 6 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey from Dortmund to Jena as scheduled services by bus or train can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Dortmund to Jena:
- Trains mostly depart from Dortmund Hbf and arrive in Jena West station.
The following travel companies offer services from Dortmund to Jena:
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Jena by bus. For a good deal on tickets, you can find FlixBus Dortmund to Jena tickets on Omio for $27 (€24).
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn or National Express to go to Jena by train. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Deutsche Bahn Dortmund to Jena tickets on Omio for $16 (€14).
Yes, there are direct routes from Dortmund to Jena with the following travel companies:
- You can check for a direct bus to Jena with with 1 direct bus per day.
- You can find 1 direct train per day to take to Jena with Deutsche Bahn.
Direct services to Jena tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your trip.
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