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4.6Travel optionsfrom Dresden to Jena
How to get from Dresden to Jena by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Dresden to Jena is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus11:00 PM2h10Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)1:10 AMJena, Paradiesbahnhof$191One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus11:00 PM2h10Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)1:10 AMJena, Paradiesbahnhof$191One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- FlixBus11:00 PM2h10Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)1:10 AMJena, Paradiesbahnhof$191One-way0 transfers
Other options
IC 2048 · 748249:22 AM2h50Dresden Hbf12:12 PMJena Paradies station$391One-way1 transfer- IC 2440 · 7482611:22 AM2h50Dresden Hbf2:12 PMJena Paradies station$451One-way1 transfer
- ICE 1652 · S5 · 746648:11 AM3h23Dresden Hbf11:34 AMJena Paradies station$471One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus12:15 AM2h30Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)2:45 AMJena, Paradiesbahnhof$201One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus4:15 PM2h55Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)7:10 PMJena, Paradiesbahnhof$201One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus10:45 AM2h55Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)1:40 PMJena, Paradiesbahnhof$201One-way0 transfers
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Compare train and bus for Dresden to Jena
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Dresden to Jena among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 16m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, and a train costs an average of $27.
Distance: 93 miles (151 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$17 Average price Cheapest | $49 Average price | $32 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 46m Average total duration Fastest 2h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 8m Average total duration 2h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company | 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 Dresden to Jena:
A bus is $32 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dresden to Jena costing on average $49.
Other travel options to Jena take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 38m.
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This is compared to other travel options from Dresden to Jena:
A bus is $32 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dresden to Jena costing on average $49.
Other travel options to Jena take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 38m.
- Around 8 buses per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Dresden and Jena as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Dresden Hbf and arrive in Jena Paradies station.
- Buses mostly depart from Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) and arrive in Jena, Paradiesbahnhof.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) to go to Jena by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Jena by bus.
- 8 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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