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Compare train, bus, and flight for Jena to Vienna
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Jena to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $39. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $39, and a flight costs an average of $170.
Distance: 285 miles (459 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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$133 Average price | $62 Average price Cheapest | $387 Average price |
8h 3m Average total duration 7h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 58m Average total duration 8h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions |
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How to get from Jena to Vienna by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Jena to Vienna is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus8:10 AM12h00Jena, Paradiesbahnhof8:10 PMVienna, International Busterminal (VIB)$561One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus5:00 PM13h20Jena, Paradiesbahnhof6:20 AMVienna, International Busterminal (VIB)$521One-way1 transfer
Fastest
OS28410:20 AM1h10Leipzig/Halle Airport11:30 AMVienna International Airport$5851One-way0 transfers
Other options
3926 · ICE 1505 · ICE 119 · RJX 16510:38 AM7h54Jena West station6:32 PMVienna Hbf$1631One-way3 transfers
3658 · ICE 1007 · RJX 6911:38 AM7h54Jena West station7:32 PMVienna Hbf$1881One-way2 transfers
80892 · ICE 1507 · ICE 122512:07 PM7h40Jena West station7:47 PMVienna Hbf$1881One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus1:10 PM10h49Jena, Paradiesbahnhof11:59 PMVienna, International Busterminal (VIB)$561One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus5:40 AM10h05Jena, Paradiesbahnhof3:45 PMVienna, International Busterminal (VIB)$561One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus4:35 AM10h40Jena, Paradiesbahnhof3:15 PMVienna, International Busterminal (VIB)$571One-way1 transfer
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EW97528:35 AM6h00Dresden Airport2:35 PMVienna International Airport$2381One-way1 transfer
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LH63209:35 AM3h00Dresden Airport12:35 PMVienna International Airport$6691One-way1 transfer
LH153+
LH633410:20 AM3h55Leipzig/Halle Airport2:15 PMVienna International Airport$6781One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Jena to Vienna:
A bus is $20 (€16) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Jena to Vienna costing on average $59 (€47).
A bus is $131 (€105) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Jena to Vienna costing on average $170 (€136).
Other travel options to Vienna take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 9m.
Bus takes on average 10h 5m.
- Around 27 flights per day.
- Around 16 trains per day.
- Around 8 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Jena and Vienna as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Dresden Airport and arrive in Vienna International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Jena Paradies station and arrive in Vienna Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Jena, Paradiesbahnhof and arrive in Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB).
- Travel with Austrian Airlines to go to Vienna by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Vienna by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB to go to Vienna by train.
- 0 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
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