There are 5 ways to get from Dessau to Jena by train, bus, rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Leipzig
best- Take the train from Dessau Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain Re13 / ...
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Jena Paradiestrain Re
2h 10m€27–114Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Dessau-Roßlau to Jena127.8 km
1h 43m€7–11Train, bus
- Take the train from Dessau Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain Re13 / ...
- Take the bus from Leipzig central train station to Jena bus stationbus N1389 / ...
2h 52m€18–56Train
- Take the train from Bitterfeld to Jena Paradiestrain 18
2h 56m€28–114Drive 128.5 km
- Drive from Dessau to Jenacar 128.5 km
1h 20m€19–27
Dessau to Jena by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dessau to Jena is to rideshare which costs €7 - €11 and takes 1h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Dessau to Jena is to drive which takes 1h 20m and costs €18 - €27.
No, there is no direct train from Dessau to Jena. However, there are services departing from Dessau Hbf and arriving at Jena Paradies via Leipzig Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 10m.
The distance between Dessau and Jena is 151 km. The road distance is 128.5 km.
The best way to get from Dessau to Jena without a car is to train via Leipzig which takes 2h 10m and costs €26 - €120.
It takes approximately 2h 10m to get from Dessau to Jena, including transfers.
Dessau to Jena train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Dessau Hbf station.
Dessau to Jena train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Leipzig Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dessau to Jena is 128 km. It takes approximately 1h 20m to drive from Dessau to Jena.
Book your Dessau to Jena train tickets online with Omio.
What companies run services between Dessau, Germany and Jena, Germany?
You can take a train from Dessau Hbf to Jena Paradies via Leipzig Hbf in around 2h 10m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Dessau Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Dessau Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Dessau Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €10–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Jena Paradies
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Dessau Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €10–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Bitterfeld to Jena Paradies
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €23–95
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
#/media/File:ICE_4_Berlin_Hauptbahnhof_(3).jpg "ICE 4 Berlin Hauptbahnhof")
- Phone
- +49 30 21300130
- [email protected]
- Website
- abellio.de
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Jena Paradies
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–23
- Schedules at
- abellio.de
- Phone
- 0800 2235546
- Website
- abellio.de
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Jena Paradies
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–29
- Schedules at
- abellio.de
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Leipzig central train station to Jena bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Dessau-Roßlau to Jena
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
Want to know more about travelling around Germany
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Heading to Europe? Read this before you buy a Eurail Pass
Read the travel guide
Want to know more about Flixbus?
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
There are 544+ hotels available in Jena.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Dessau and Jena. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.