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Compare bus, train, and flight for Geneva to Jena
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Jena among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $85 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 34m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $85, while a flight costs an average of $680.
Distance: 410 miles (660 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
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$680 Average price | $143 Average price | $85 Average price Cheapest | $179 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 34m Average total duration Fastest 2h 34m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 31m Average total duration 9h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 31m Average total duration 15h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
2.0 - 4.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Geneva to Jena:
A bus is $58 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Geneva to Jena costing on average $143.
A bus is $595 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Geneva to Jena costing on average $680.
Other travel options to Jena take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 31m.
Bus takes on average 15h 31m.
Tickets start at around $85 compared to roughly $179 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $95. The journey takes 15h 1m versus 8h 33m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Geneva to Jena
How to get from Geneva to Jena by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Geneva to Jena is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 5:35 AM10h45Geneva4:20 PMJena$1681One-way0 transfers
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- 5:35 AM10h45Geneva4:20 PMJena$1681One-way0 transfers
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- 5:35 AM10h45Geneva4:20 PMJena$1681One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Geneva to Jena:
A bus is $58 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Geneva to Jena costing on average $143.
A bus is $595 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Geneva to Jena costing on average $680.
Other travel options to Jena take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 31m.
Bus takes on average 15h 31m.
- Around 22 flights per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Geneva and Jena as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Geneva International Airport and arrive in Dresden Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Geneva station and arrive in Jena West station.
- Buses mostly depart from Geneve, Place Dorcière and arrive in Jena, Paradiesbahnhof.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Jena by bus.
- Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Swiss, Air Dolomiti, Austrian Airlines to go to Jena by flight.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Jena by train.
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