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Compare train, bus, and flight for London to Jena
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London to Jena among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $141 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 38m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.8 - 2.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $141, while a flight costs an average of $560.
Distance: 508 miles (818 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
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$560 Average price | $344 Average price | $141 Average price Cheapest | $44 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 38m Average total duration Fastest 2h 38m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 9m Average total duration 8h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 22h 32m Average total duration 22h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
2.5 - 4.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from London to Jena
Compare the available ways to get from London to Jena, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from London to Jena:
A bus is $204 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Jena costing on average $344.
A bus is $420 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Jena costing on average $560.
Other travel options to Jena take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 9m.
Bus takes on average 22h 32m.
You'll arrive about 9h 10m sooner (2h 38m by flight vs 11h 48m by car). Tickets start at around $560 compared to roughly $44 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
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How to get from London to Jena by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from London to Jena is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
8:00 AM 30h05 London 2:05 PM Jena $146 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
8:00 AM 30h05 London 2:05 PM Jena $146 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
8:30 AM 26h35 London 11:05 AM Jena $169 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from London to Jena:
A bus is $204 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Jena costing on average $344.
A bus is $420 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Jena costing on average $560.
Other travel options to Jena take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 9m.
Bus takes on average 22h 32m.
- Around 29 flights per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between London and Jena as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Dresden Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from London, Victoria Coach Station and arrive in Jena, Paradiesbahnhof.
- Trains mostly depart from London St Pancras International (STP) and arrive in Jena Paradies station.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Jena by bus.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air Dolomiti, Austrian Airlines, Helvetic Airways, Malta Air, Swiss, Eurowings, Air Baltic, Ryanair to go to Jena by flight.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Jena by train.
- 2 direct flights per day with Malta Air, Ryanair.
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