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There are 13 ways to get from Bordeaux to Jena by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Est to Mannheim Hbftrain train Ice
    3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Erfurt Hbftrain train 12 / ...
    4. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Jena Westtrain train Re3 / ...
    11h 17m
    €255–939

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bordeaux to Kaiserslautern central train stationbus bus FlixBus N1151
    2. Take the bus from Kaiserslautern central train station to Jena bus stationbus bus 220
    22h 10m
    €113–187

  3. Drive  1,368 km

    1. Drive from Bordeaux to Jenacar car 1,368 km
    13h 34m
    €214–309

  4. Fly to Nuremberg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane plane BOD - NUE
    2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Jena Westtrain train
    9h 22m
    €126–556

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Strasbourgtrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe Hbftrain train Ice / ...
    3. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Jena Paradiestrain train 61
    14h 5m
    €260–716

  6. Bus via Luxembourg

    1. Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Luxembourgbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon to Jena bus stationbus bus N780
    22h 25m
    €120–203

  7. Fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane BOD - BER
    2. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Erfurt Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Jena Westtrain train
    7h 49m
    €132–557

  8. Fly to Dresden Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane plane BOD - DRS
    2. Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Jena Paradiestrain train
    10h 55m
    €167–470

  9. Fly to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane BOD - MUC
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain train
    4. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Jena Westtrain train
    8h 45m
    €172–662

  10. Fly to Erfurt–Weimar Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Erfurt–Weimar Airport (ERF)plane plane BOD - ERF
    2. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Jena Westtrain train
    10h 45m
    €139–702

  11. Fly to Strasbourg International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)plane plane BOD - SXB
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Mannheim Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Erfurt Hbftrain train
    4. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Jena Westtrain train
    10h 11m
    €155–750

  12. Fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane plane BOD - LEJ
    2. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Jena Paradiestrain train
    9h 51m
    €201–410

  13. Fly to Basel, train

    1. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Basel (BSL)plane plane BOD - BSL
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Erfurt Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Jena Westtrain train
    11h 25m
    €165–753

Bordeaux to Jena by train, foot, and subway

Calendar47Weekly Services
Duration11h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket€255Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,494.6 km
  • Duration: 11h 17m

What companies run services between Bordeaux, France and Jena, Germany?

You can take a train from Bordeaux St Jean to Jena West via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare de l'Est, Paris Est, Mannheim Hbf, Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, and Erfurt Hbf in around 11h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bordeaux to Jena bus station via Kaiserslautern central train station in around 22h 10m.

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