How to travel from Jena to Stuttgart

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Compare train, flight, and bus for Jena to Stuttgart

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Jena to Stuttgart among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €39 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 9m. 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 €39, while a train costs an average of €56.

Distance: 183 miles (295 km)

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5h 9m

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from Jena to Stuttgart

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

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1:40 PM10h00
    Jena, Paradiesbahnhof
    11:40 PMStuttgart, Flughafen/Messe
    341One-way
    1 transfer

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  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1:40 PM10h00
    Jena, Paradiesbahnhof
    11:40 PMStuttgart, Flughafen/Messe
    341One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • Deutsche Bahn80920 · ICE 591
    4:22 AM4h49
    Jena West station
    9:11 AMStuttgart Hbf
    681One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • Deutsche Bahn80916 · 74640 · IC 60408 · 19689
    12:19 AM6h34
    Jena West station
    6:53 AMStuttgart Hbf
    531One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn3652 · ICE 1656 · ICE 573
    5:38 AM5h00
    Jena West station
    10:38 AMStuttgart Hbf
    681One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn80918 · ICE 905 · ICE 1012 · 4204
    1:47 AM6h36
    Jena West station
    8:23 AMStuttgart Hbf
    1391One-way
    3 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1:15 AM11h10
    Jena, Paradiesbahnhof
    12:25 PMStuttgart, Flughafen/Messe
    371One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Jena to Stuttgart

Travel to Stuttgart 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 Jena to Stuttgart.

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There are 3 options to travel between Jena and Stuttgart including taking a train, flight, and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Jena to Stuttgart is a bus with an average price of €37.

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

A bus is €53 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Jena to Stuttgart costing on average €90.

A bus is €369 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Jena to Stuttgart costing on average €406.

The fastest way to travel from Jena to Stuttgart is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 15m.

Other travel options to Stuttgart take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 40m.

Bus takes on average 7h 57m.

The distance from Jena to Stuttgart is approximately 183 miles (295 km).
The average frequency per day from Jena to Stuttgart is:
  • Around 7 trains per day.
  • Around 4 flights per day.
  • Around 2 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Jena and Stuttgart as scheduled services by train, flight, and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Jena to Stuttgart:
  • Flights mostly depart from Leipzig/Halle Airport and arrive in Stuttgart Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Jena West station and arrive in Stuttgart Hbf.
  • Buses mostly depart from Jena, Paradiesbahnhof and arrive in Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Jena to Stuttgart, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Stuttgart by bus.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Stuttgart by train.
  • Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa, Air Dolomiti to go to Stuttgart by flight.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Jena to Stuttgart:
  • 1 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn.
Omio customers who travel from Jena to Stuttgart often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Berlin, Munich, Barcelona, Vienna. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Stuttgart and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Stuttgart to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Stuttgart, you can explore the vibrant Markthalle for a variety of delicacies, enjoy a leisurely walk in the beautiful Killesberg Park, visit the Porsche Museum, and experience a performance at the Stuttgart Opera House. Don't miss the lively Cannstatter Volksfest, one of the largest beer festivals in the world. For the best sights, check out the Mercedes-Benz Museum, Stuttgart State Gallery, Wilhelma Zoo and Botanical Garden, Stuttgart TV Tower, and Schlossplatz, the city's largest square.
For a well-rounded experience in Stuttgart, 2 to 3 days are typically sufficient to explore its cultural attractions, enjoy local cuisine, and visit key sites like the Mercedes-Benz Museum and Schlossplatz.

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