How to travel from Geneva to Jena

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Geneva to Jena

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Jena among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $68. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 9h 3m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $68, and a train costs an average of $88.

Distance: 410 miles (660 km)

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Driving

$195

Average price

$121

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Cheapest

$182

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(fuel + tolls)

9h 33m

Average total duration

Fastest

9h 3m

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30m

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20h 42m

Average total duration

20h 12m

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30m

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8h 33m

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(door-to-door)

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.7 - 1.6kg

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Deutsche Bahn

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Geneva to Jena is a bus with an average price of $121 (€98).

This is compared to other travel options from Geneva to Jena:

A bus is $74 (€59) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Geneva to Jena costing on average $195 (€157).

A bus is $691 (€558) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Geneva to Jena costing on average $812 (€656).

The fastest way to travel from Geneva to Jena is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 28m.

Other travel options to Jena take longer:

Train takes on average 9h 3m.

Bus takes on average 20h 12m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Geneva and Jena including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Geneva to Jena among Omio's users.

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from Geneva to Jena

How to get from Geneva to Jena by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Geneva to Jena is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBus
    12:25 AM17h20
    Geneva
    5:45 PMJena
    $951One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • FlixBus
    12:25 AM17h20
    Geneva
    5:45 PMJena
    $951One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • FlixBus
    12:25 AM17h20
    Geneva
    5:45 PMJena
    $951One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • FlixBus
    8:50 AM20h45
    Geneva
    5:35 AMJena
    $951One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Geneva 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 Geneva to Jena.

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There are 3 options to travel between Geneva and Jena including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Geneva to Jena is a bus with an average price of $121 (€98).

This is compared to other travel options from Geneva to Jena:

A bus is $74 (€59) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Geneva to Jena costing on average $195 (€157).

A bus is $691 (€558) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Geneva to Jena costing on average $812 (€656).

The fastest way to travel from Geneva to Jena is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 28m.

Other travel options to Jena take longer:

Train takes on average 9h 3m.

Bus takes on average 20h 12m.

The distance from Geneva to Jena is approximately 410 miles (660 km).
The average frequency per day from Geneva to Jena is:
  • Around 22 flights per day.
  • Around 7 trains per day.
  • Around 5 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.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Geneva to Jena:
  • 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.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Geneva to Jena, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) to go to Jena by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Jena by bus.
Omio customers who travel from Geneva to Jena often also extend their vacation to go to Berlin, Leipzig, Prague, Paris, Munich. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Jena and these popular destinations at a great price.

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