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Compare train and bus for Jena to Dresden
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Jena to Dresden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. 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 $12, and a train costs an average of $32.
Distance: 93 miles (151 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$16 Average price Cheapest | $47 Average price | $32 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 46m Average total duration Fastest 2h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 53m Average total duration 2h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 0m 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 Jena to Dresden:
A bus is $31 (€26) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Jena to Dresden costing on average $47 (€38).
Other travel options to Dresden take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 23m.
Travel optionsfrom Jena to Dresden
How to get from Jena to Dresden by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Jena to Dresden is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus5:40 AM2h10Jena, Paradiesbahnhof7:50 AMDresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)$151One-way0 transfers
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- FlixBus5:40 AM2h10Jena, Paradiesbahnhof7:50 AMDresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)$151One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- FlixBus5:40 AM2h10Jena, Paradiesbahnhof7:50 AMDresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)$151One-way0 transfers
Other options
- FlixBus2:15 PM2h55Jena, Paradiesbahnhof5:10 PMDresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)$151One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus4:35 AM2h35Jena, Paradiesbahnhof7:10 AMDresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)$161One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus8:10 AM3h00Jena, Paradiesbahnhof11:10 AMDresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)$161One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Jena to Dresden:
A bus is $31 (€26) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Jena to Dresden costing on average $47 (€38).
Other travel options to Dresden take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 23m.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 8 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Jena and Dresden as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Jena Paradies station and arrive in Dresden Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Jena, Paradiesbahnhof and arrive in Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof).
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Dresden by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), ABELLIO Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH to go to Dresden by train.
- 8 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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