What is the cheapest way to get from Braunschweig to Jena?

The cheapest way to get from Braunschweig to Jena is to bus which costs €20 - €45 and takes 4h 39m.

What is the fastest way to get from Braunschweig to Jena?

The fastest way to get from Braunschweig to Jena is to drive which takes 3h 4m and costs €29 - €45.

Is there a direct bus between Braunschweig and Jena?

No, there is no direct bus from Braunschweig station to Jena station. However, there are services departing from Brunswick central station and arriving at Jena bus station via Leipzig central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 39m.

Is there a direct train between Braunschweig and Jena?

No, there is no direct train from Braunschweig to Jena. However, there are services departing from Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Jena Paradies via Halle(Saale)Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 6m.

How far is it from Braunschweig to Jena?

The distance between Braunschweig and Jena is 251 km. The road distance is 208.1 km.

How do I travel from Braunschweig to Jena without a car?

The best way to get from Braunschweig to Jena without a car is to train which takes 3h 6m and costs €45 - €180.

How long does it take to get from Braunschweig to Jena?

It takes approximately 3h 6m to get from Braunschweig to Jena, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Braunschweig to Jena bus from?

Braunschweig to Jena bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Brunswick central station.

Where do I catch the Braunschweig to Jena train from?

Braunschweig to Jena train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof station.

Train or bus from Braunschweig to Jena?

The best way to get from Braunschweig to Jena is to train which takes 3h 6m and costs €45 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €20 - €45 and takes 4h 39m.

Where does the Braunschweig to Jena bus arrive?

Braunschweig to Jena bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leipzig central train station.

Where does the Braunschweig to Jena train arrive?

Braunschweig to Jena train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Halle(Saale)Hbf station.

Can I drive from Braunschweig to Jena?

Yes, the driving distance between Braunschweig to Jena is 208 km. It takes approximately 3h 4m to drive from Braunschweig to Jena.

How do I get a train ticket from Braunschweig to Jena?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Braunschweig to Jena?

Book your Braunschweig to Jena bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

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Braunschweig to Jena - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Braunschweig to Jena by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain 55 / ...
2. Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Jena Paradiestrain Rb
3h 6m
€45–178
Bus
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1. Take the bus from Brunswick central station to Leipzig central train stationbus N67 / ...
2. Take the bus from Leipzig central train station to Jena bus stationbus N1389 / ...
4h 39m
€20–40
Drive 208.1 km
1. Drive from Braunschweig to Jenacar 208.1 km
3h 4m
€30–44
Train via Vienenburg
1. Take the train from Vienenburg to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain Re
2. Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Jena-Zwätzentrain Rb25
5h 5m
€60–140

Braunschweig to Jena by train

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Distance: 251.5 km
Duration: 3h 6m

What companies run services between Braunschweig, Germany and Jena, Germany?

You can take a train from Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof to Jena Paradies via Halle(Saale)Hbf in around 3h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Brunswick central station to Jena bus station via Leipzig central train station in around 4h 39m.

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