How to get from Prague to Jena by train, bus or flight.
The best way to travel from Prague to Jena is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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Distance | 136 miles (220 km) | |
Available travel modes | Bus or train | |
Ticket price range | $40 - $52 | |
Cheapest mode | Train • $40 (€36) • 10 h 32 min | |
Fastest mode | Bus • $52 (€47) • 5 h 30 min | |
Popular travel companies | City Lines or Deutsche Bahn |
Travel 136 miles (220 km) by bus or train to Jena from Prague. If speed is a priority, then a bus is the best option with an average duration of 5 h 30 min; whereas, if saving money is more important, then a train is the best option with prices starting as low as $40 (€36). The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are City Lines or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus from Prague to Jena.
You can travel by bus for as low as $21 (€19). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best route.
Deutsche Bahn is a German train company that operates trains throughout the country including trains to Jena from Prague. 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.
You can get to Jena from Prague 2 different ways: bus or train.
The cheapest way to go to Jena from Prague is by taking a train, which costs on average $40 (€36).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Prague to Jena:
Taking a train costs $12 (€11) less than taking a bus, which costs on average $52 (€47) for the same trip.
The fastest way from Prague to Jena is by bus with an average journey time of 5 h 30 min.
There are alternative travel options to Jena that take longer:
Train takes on average 10 h 32 min.
The Prague to Jena distance is around 136 miles (220 km).
The average frequency per day from Prague to Jena is:
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route from Prague to Jena as scheduled services by bus or train can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Prague to Jena:
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Yes, there are direct services available from Prague to Jena with the following travel companies:
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Jena as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Jena from Prague.
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