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Compare bus and train for Jena to Schönefeld
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Jena to Schönefeld among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $28 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 18m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $28, while a train costs an average of $63.
Distance: 129 miles (209 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$63 Average price | $28 Average price Cheapest | $45 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 18m Average total duration Fastest 2h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration 3h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Compare ways to travel from Jena to Schönefeld
Compare the available ways to get from Jena to Schönefeld, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Jena to Schönefeld:
A bus is $36 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Jena to Schönefeld costing on average $63.
Other travel options to Schönefeld take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 15m.
Tickets start at around $28 compared to roughly $45 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $18. The journey takes 3h 45m versus 2h 38m 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 Schönefeld
How to get from Jena to Schönefeld by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Jena to Schönefeld is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

4:00 PM 3h05 Jena 7:05 PM Schönefeld $21 1 One-way 0 transfers
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4:00 PM 3h05 Jena 7:05 PM Schönefeld $21 1 One-way 0 transfers
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4:00 PM 3h05 Jena 7:05 PM Schönefeld $21 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Jena to Schönefeld:
A bus is $36 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Jena to Schönefeld costing on average $63.
Other travel options to Schönefeld take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 15m.
- Around 17 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Jena and Schönefeld as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Leipzig/Halle Airport and arrive in Berlin Brandenburg Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Jena Paradies station and arrive in Berlin-Schönefeld Flughafen.
- Buses mostly depart from Jena, Paradiesbahnhof and arrive in Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Regional to go to Schönefeld by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Schönefeld by bus.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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