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Compare train, bus, and flight for Salzburg to Jena
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Jena among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $58. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 56m. 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 $58, and a train costs an average of $76.
Distance: 226 miles (364 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$138 Average price | $71 Average price Cheapest | $93 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 26m Average total duration Fastest 4h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 5m Average total duration 13h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg 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 Salzburg to Jena:
A bus is $67 (€55) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salzburg to Jena costing on average $138 (€113).
A bus is $613 (€502) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Salzburg to Jena costing on average $684 (€560).
Other travel options to Jena take longer:
Flight takes on average 5h 56m.
Bus takes on average 13h 35m.
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How to get from Salzburg to Jena by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Salzburg to Jena is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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9:00 PM6h56Salzburg3:56 AMJena$811One-way1 transfer
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- 9:00 PM6h56Salzburg3:56 AMJena$811One-way1 transfer
Fastest
- 9:00 PM6h56Salzburg3:56 AMJena$811One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Salzburg to Jena:
A bus is $67 (€55) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salzburg to Jena costing on average $138 (€113).
A bus is $613 (€502) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Salzburg to Jena costing on average $684 (€560).
Other travel options to Jena take longer:
Flight takes on average 5h 56m.
Bus takes on average 13h 35m.
- Around 11 flights per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Salzburg and Jena as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Salzburg, P+R Süd and arrive in Jena, Paradiesbahnhof.
- Flights mostly depart from Salzburg Airport and arrive in Leipzig/Halle Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Salzburg Hbf and arrive in Jena West station.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Hungarian Railways (MÁV) to go to Jena by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh to go to Jena by bus.
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