How to travel from Jena to Zurich

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Travel Information from Jena to Zurich

distanceDistance281 miles (453 km)
modeAvailable travel modesBus, train or flight
priceTicket price range$44 - $131
cheapestCheapest modeTrain • $44 (€38) • 7 h 19 min
fastestFastest modeFlight • $131 (€114) • 3 h 5 min
carriersPopular travel companiesBlaBlaCar, Lufthansa Cityline (2) or Deutsche Bahn

Travel 281 miles (453 km) by bus, train or flight to Zurich from Jena. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are BlaBlaCar, Lufthansa Cityline (2) or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Jena to Zurich.

Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Jena to Zurich

Train
Bus
Flight
Cheapest price 37Cheapest 58 125
Average price 89 83Cheapest 286
Average duration7h 44m20h 50m1h 15m
Direct Options
First departure12:08 AM1:05 AM6:00 AM
Last departure11:39 PM11:55 PM8:45 PM
No. of daily departures9118
Companies
  • Deutsche Bahn
  • BlaBlaCar
  • FlixBus
  • Lufthansa Cityline

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from Jena to Zurich

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

Our recommendation
bus

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

FlixBus
10:15AM20h50
Jena
07:05AMZurich
$761One-way
0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus
10:15AM20h50
Jena
07:05AMZurich
$761One-way
0 transfers
Fastest
FlixBus
10:15AM20h50
Jena
07:05AMZurich
$761One-way
0 transfers

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Find the best journey from Jena to Zurich with Deutsche Bahn. Comparing schedules and prices and booking the most affordable journey has never been easier with over 1000 travel companies on Omio.

Deutsche Bahn is a German train company that operates trains throughout the country including trains from Jena to Zurich. It offers a wide range of services, including high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains, regional trains, and night trains. ICE trains are the fastest and most comfortable way to travel, with speeds of up to 300 km/h. Regional trains are slower but offer more frequent stops and are ideal for shorter trips. Night trains are a great way to save time and money, with comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. Deutsche Bahn offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a variety of food and beverage options. The most popular routes for Deutsche Bahn are between major cities such as Berlin, Munich, Hamburg, and Frankfurt. Other popular routes include Cologne to Stuttgart, Berlin to Dresden, and Hamburg to Cologne.

    FAQs: Travel from Jena to Zurich

    FAQs: Travel to Zurich 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 Zurich.
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    There are 3 ways to get from Jena to Zurich: bus, train or flight.

    The cheapest way to get from Jena to Zurich is by taking a train with average ticket prices of $44 (€38) compared to other travel options to Zurich:

    Taking a train costs $28 (€25) less than taking a bus, which costs on average $72 (€62) for the same trip.

    Taking a train costs $87 (€76) less than taking a flight, which costs on average $131 (€114) for the same trip.

    The fastest way to get to Zurich from Jena is by flight with an average travel time of 3 h 5 min.

    Other travel options to Zurich take longer:

    Bus takes 20 h 50 min on average.

    Getting to Zurich by train takes 7 h 19 min on average.

    The Jena to Zurich distance is around 281 miles (453 km).

    The average frequency per day from Jena to Zurich is:

    • 1 bus a day.

    However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey between Jena and Zurich as scheduled services by bus, train 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:

    • Most travelers take a bus from Jena, Busbahnhof to Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai).

    Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Jena to Zurich:

    • You can take a bus from Jena to Zurich with BlaBlaCar or FlixBus. Cheap tickets can be found for $72 (€62) with FlixBus from Jena to Zurich.
    • You can take a flight from Jena to Zurich with Lufthansa Cityline (2). Cheap tickets can be found for $278 (€241) with Lufthansa Cityline (2) from Jena to Zurich.
    • You can travel by train from Jena to Zurich with Deutsche Bahn, and you can find Deutsche Bahn Jena to Zurich tickets for $44 (€38) on Omio.

    Yes, there are direct routes from Jena to Zurich with the following travel companies:

    • You can take a direct bus with.
    • You can take a direct flight with.
    • You can book a direct train with.

    Direct services to Zurich tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.

    Looking to extend your trip from Jena to Zurich? Many Omio customers who go from Jena to Zurich usually extend their vacation to explore other popular destinations like Paris, Milan, Munich, Vienna or Lucerne. If you're looking to explore Paris, Milan, Munich, Vienna or Lucerne from Zurich, let Omio find you the best connections available at an affordable price.

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