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Compare bus, train, and flight for Jena to Düsseldorf
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Jena to Düsseldorf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $47 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 35m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $47, while a flight costs an average of $608.
Distance: 210 miles (338 km)
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$47 Average price Cheapest | $140 Average price | $608 Average price | $73 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 59m Average total duration 7h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 30m Average total duration 5h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 35m Average total duration Fastest 2h 35m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Jena to Düsseldorf
Compare the available ways to get from Jena to Düsseldorf, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Jena to Düsseldorf:
A bus is $94 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Jena to Düsseldorf costing on average $140.
A bus is $561 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Jena to Düsseldorf costing on average $608.
Other travel options to Düsseldorf take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 30m.
Bus takes on average 7h 59m.
Tickets start at around $47 compared to roughly $73 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $27. The journey takes 7h 29m versus 4h 57m 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 Jena to Düsseldorf
How to get from Jena to Düsseldorf by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Jena to Düsseldorf is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

11:40 AM 9h00 Jena 8:40 PM Düsseldorf $32 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest

11:40 AM 9h00 Jena 8:40 PM Düsseldorf $32 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest

11:45 AM 6h50 Jena 6:35 PM Düsseldorf $36 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options

12:50 AM 12h50 Jena 1:40 PM Düsseldorf $41 1 One-way 0 transfers
8:40 AM 11h00 Jena 7:40 PM Düsseldorf $45 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Jena to Düsseldorf:
A bus is $94 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Jena to Düsseldorf costing on average $140.
A bus is $561 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Jena to Düsseldorf costing on average $608.
Other travel options to Düsseldorf take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 30m.
Bus takes on average 7h 59m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 6 flights per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Jena and Düsseldorf as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Leipzig/Halle Airport and arrive in Dusseldorf Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Jena West station and arrive in Düsseldorf Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Jena, Paradiesbahnhof and arrive in Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Düsseldorf by bus.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Air Baltic, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air Dolomiti, Eurowings, Lufthansa Cityline to go to Düsseldorf by flight.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Düsseldorf by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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