There are 5 ways to get from Berlin to Jena West by train, bus, car, or rideshare
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain 29 / ...
- Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Jena Paradiestrain Rb
2h 50m€40–138Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Berlin to Jena246.9 km
3h 34m€14Bus
- Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Jena bus stationbus N780 / ...
3h 51m€22–35Drive 248.8 km
- Drive from Berlin to Jena Westcar 248.8 km
2h 24m€37–53Train via Jena-Zwätzen
- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain 29 / ...
- Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Jena-Zwätzentrain Rb25
3h 28m€42–128
Berlin to Jena West by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Berlin to Jena West is to rideshare which costs €14 and takes 3h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Berlin to Jena West is to drive which takes 2h 24m and costs €35 - €55.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof and arriving at Jena bus station station. Services depart five times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Berlin to Jena West. However, there are services departing from Berlin Hbf and arriving at Jena Paradies via Halle(Saale)Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 50m.
The distance between Berlin and Jena West is 248 km. The road distance is 248.8 km.
The best way to get from Berlin to Jena West without a car is to train which takes 2h 50m and costs €40 - €140.
It takes approximately 2h 50m to get from Berlin to Jena West, including transfers.
Berlin to Jena West bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof station.
Berlin to Jena West train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Berlin Hbf station.
The best way to get from Berlin to Jena West is to train which takes 2h 50m and costs €40 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €22 - €35 and takes 3h 51m.
What companies run services between Berlin, Germany and Jena West, Germany?
You can take a train from Berlin Hbf to Jena West via Halle(Saale)Hbf and Jena Paradies in around 2h 50m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Jena bus station 5 times a week. Tickets cost €22–35 and the journey takes 3h 40m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Berlin Hbf to Halle(Saale)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Jena Paradies
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €14–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Berlin Hbf to Halle(Saale)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Berlin Hbf to Halle(Saale)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €26–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Berlin Hbf to Halle(Saale)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €26–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 30 21300130
- [email protected]
- Website
- Abellio GmbH
Train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Jena Paradies
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Schedules at
- Abellio GmbH
- Phone
- 0800 2235546
- Website
- ABELLIO Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH
Train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Jena Paradies
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–27
- Schedules at
- ABELLIO Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH
Train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Jena-Zwätzen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–25
- Schedules at
- ABELLIO Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Jena bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Berlin to Jena
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Berlin to Jena West bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Jena bus station.
Berlin to Jena West train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Halle(Saale)Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Berlin to Jena West is 249 km. It takes approximately 2h 24m to drive from Berlin to Jena West.
Book your Berlin to Jena West train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Berlin to Jena West bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
There are 536+ hotels available in Jena West.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Berlin and Jena West. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.