The average bus between Heidelberg and Jena takes 8h 22m and the fastest bus takes 6h 20m. The bus service runs several times per day from Heidelberg to Jena. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between Heidelberg and Jena. The earliest departure is at 6:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Heidelberg is at 7:30 PM which arrives into Jena at 5:35 AM. All services require a transfer at Frankfurt and take an average of 8h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Heidelberg to Jena. However, there are services departing from Heidelberg, Hilton Hotel station and arriving at Jena bus station via Frankfurt station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 22m.
Heidelberg to Jena bus services, operated by HEAG mobilo GmbH, depart from Heidelberg, Hilton Hotel station.
Heidelberg to Jena bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Jena bus station.
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The distance between Heidelberg and Jena is 266.9 km. The road distance is 372 km.
You can take a bus from Heidelberg, Hilton Hotel to Jena bus station via Frankfurt, Frankfurt, and Frankfurt Airport in around 6h 28m.