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4.6Travel optionsfrom Munich to Jena
How to get from Munich to Jena by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Munich to Jena is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus2:00 AM11h05Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)1:05 PMJena, Paradiesbahnhof€391One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus2:00 AM11h05Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)1:05 PMJena, Paradiesbahnhof€391One-way1 transfer
Fastest
ICE 1600 · 390910:22 AM2h57Munich Hbf1:19 PMJena West station€551One-way1 transfer
Other options
- ICE 1508 · 8066712:21 PM3h30Munich Hbf3:51 PMJena West station€551One-way1 transfer
- ICE 508 · 366110:39 AM3h41Munich Hbf2:20 PMJena West station€551One-way1 transfer
- ICE 1100 · 36599:19 AM3h01Munich Hbf12:20 PMJena West station€561One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus5:20 PM9h25Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)2:45 AMJena, Paradiesbahnhof€401One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus7:00 AM12h10Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)7:10 PMJena, Paradiesbahnhof€401One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus1:10 AM12h30München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz1:40 PMJena, Paradiesbahnhof€461One-way1 transfer
LH109 · LH1563:00 PM3h00Munich Airport6:00 PMLeipzig/Halle Airport€4261One-way1 transfer- LH121 · LH1588:00 PM3h15Munich Airport11:15 PMLeipzig/Halle Airport€4261One-way1 transfer
- LH107 · LH1562:00 PM4h00Munich Airport6:00 PMLeipzig/Halle Airport€4261One-way1 transfer
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Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Munich to Jena
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Jena among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €30, and a train costs an average of €28.
Distance: 192 miles (310 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€67 Average price | €42 Average price Cheapest | €54 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 47m Average total duration Fastest 4h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 3m Average total duration 7h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Jena:
A bus is €24 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Jena costing on average €67.
A bus is €391 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Jena costing on average €433.
Other travel options to Jena take longer:
Flight takes on average 7h 33m.
Bus takes on average 7h 33m.
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This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Jena:
A bus is €24 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Jena costing on average €67.
A bus is €391 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Jena costing on average €433.
Other travel options to Jena take longer:
Flight takes on average 7h 33m.
Bus takes on average 7h 33m.
- Around 10 buses per day.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 8 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Munich and Jena as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Munich Hbf and arrive in Jena West station.
- Flights mostly depart from Munich Airport and arrive in Leipzig/Halle Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) and arrive in Jena, Paradiesbahnhof.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus to go to Jena by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Jena by train.
- 3 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
- 0 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
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