Travel Information between Jena and Zurich
| 281 miles (453 km) | |
| Train, bus or flight | |
| $33 - $130 | |
| Train • $33 (€30) • 7 h 44 min | |
| Flight • $130 (€117) • 1 h 20 min | |
| FlixBus, Lufthansa Cityline (2) or Deutsche Bahn |
Take a train, bus or flight to travel 281 miles (453 km) from Jena to Zurich. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are FlixBus, Lufthansa Cityline (2) or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Jena to Zurich.
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The best way to travel from Jena to Zurich is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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There are 3 options to travel between Jena and Zurich including taking a train, bus or flight.
The cheapest way to go to Zurich from Jena is by taking a train, which costs on average $33 (€30).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Jena to Zurich:
A train is $22 (€20) less than a bus with an average ticket price of $55 (€50) from Jena to Zurich.
Taking a train costs $97 (€87) less than taking a flight, which average ticket prices of $130 (€117).
The fastest way to get to Zurich from Jena is by flight with an average travel time of 1 h 20 min.
Other travel options to Zurich take longer:
Bus takes on average 20 h 50 min.
Train takes 7 h 44 min on average.
Zurich is approximately 281 miles (453 km) away from Jena.
The average frequency per day from Jena to Zurich is:
- 1 bus a day.
- Around 18 flights per day.
- Around 9 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey from Jena to Zurich as scheduled services by train, bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Jena to Zurich:
The following travel companies offer services from Jena to Zurich:
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Zurich by bus. For a good deal on tickets, you can find FlixBus Jena to Zurich tickets on Omio for $55 (€50).
- Lufthansa Cityline (2) or SWISS can take you to Zurich by plane. If searching for a good deal on flights, you can find tickets for Lufthansa Cityline (2) from Jena to Zurich for $130 (€117).
- Deutsche Bahn can get you to Zurich by train. You can find a good deal for train tickets with Deutsche Bahn from Jena to Zurich for $33 (€30) on Omio.
Yes, there are direct services available from Jena to Zurich with the following travel companies:
- Direct bus with.
- Direct flight with.
- Direct services by train with.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Zurich as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets from Jena to Zurich.
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