Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Zug to Jena
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Zug to Jena among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of DKK 494 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 14m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of DKK 494, while a flight costs an average of DKK 3,866.
Distance: 294 miles (474 km)
Compare flight with
Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
DKK 3,866 Average price | DKK 1,255 Average price | DKK 494 Average price Cheapest | DKK 873 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 14m Average total duration Fastest 2h 14m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 22m Average total duration 7h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 30m Average total duration 12h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular airline | ![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare ways to travel from Zug to Jena
Compare the available ways to get from Zug to Jena, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Zug to Jena:
A bus is DKK 762 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zug to Jena costing on average DKK 1,255.
A bus is DKK 3,373 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zug to Jena costing on average DKK 3,866.
Other travel options to Jena take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 22m.
Bus takes on average 12h 30m.
You'll arrive about 4h 52m sooner (2h 14m by flight vs 7h 6m by car). Tickets start at around DKK 3,866 compared to roughly DKK 873 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.
Travel optionsfrom Zug to Jena
How to get from Zug to Jena by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Zug to Jena is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

3:31 PM 7h59 Zug 11:30 PM Jena Find prices5 transfers
Cheapest

3:31 PM 7h59 Zug 11:30 PM Jena Find prices5 transfers
Fastest
.png)
2:31 PM 7h49 Zug 10:20 PM Jena DKK 1,616 1 One-way 4 transfers
Other options
.png)
5:01 PM 8h16 Zug 1:17 AM Jena Find prices5 transfers.png)
5:01 PM 8h16 Zug 1:17 AM Jena Find prices4 transfers
1:31 PM 8h20 Zug 9:51 PM Jena Find prices5 transfers
Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, flight, and ferry .
Compare prices and tickets Prices for trains, buses and flights
Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
More than 1,000 travel companies trust us to sell their tickets all in one place.
FAQs: Travel from Zug to Jena
Travel to Jena 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 Zug to Jena.

This is compared to other travel options from Zug to Jena:
A bus is DKK 762 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zug to Jena costing on average DKK 1,255.
A bus is DKK 3,373 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zug to Jena costing on average DKK 3,866.
Other travel options to Jena take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 22m.
Bus takes on average 12h 30m.
- Around 25 flights per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Zug and Jena as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Zurich Airport and arrive in Leipzig/Halle Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Zug station and arrive in Jena West station.
- Buses mostly depart from Zug, Chollermüli and arrive in Jena, Paradiesbahnhof.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Jena by train.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines, Swiss, Helvetic Airways, Air Dolomiti to go to Jena by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Jena by bus.
Travelling from Zug to Jena: related information
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need



