There are 5 ways to get from Eisenach 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 Erfurt
best- Take the train from Eisenach Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain 50 / ...
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Jena Westtrain Re3 / ...
1h 14m€17–204Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Eisenach to Jena99.1 km
1h 25m€4–8Bus
- Take the bus from Eisenach central bus station to Jena bus stationbus 020
1h 45m€9–14Train
- Take the train from Eisenach Hbf to Jena Westtrain 51
1h 17m€16–35Drive 99.4 km
- Drive from Eisenach to Jenacar 99.4 km
1h 6m€19–27
Eisenach to Jena by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Eisenach to Jena is to rideshare which costs €4 - €8 and takes 1h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Eisenach to Jena is to drive which takes 1h 6m and costs €18 - €27.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Eisenach central bus station station and arriving at Jena bus station station. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 1h 45m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Eisenach Hbf and arriving at Jena West. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 17m.
The distance between Eisenach and Jena is 100 km. The road distance is 99.4 km.
The best way to get from Eisenach to Jena without a car is to train via Erfurt which takes 1h 14m and costs €16 - €210.
It takes approximately 1h 14m to get from Eisenach to Jena, including transfers.
Eisenach to Jena bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Eisenach central bus station.
Eisenach to Jena train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Eisenach Hbf station.
The best way to get from Eisenach to Jena is to train via Erfurt which takes 1h 14m and costs €16 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €9 - €14 and takes 1h 45m.
What companies run services between Eisenach, Thuringia, Germany and Jena, Germany?
You can take a train from Eisenach Hbf to Jena West via Erfurt Hbf in around 1h 14m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Eisenach central bus station to Jena bus station 5 times a week. Tickets cost €9–14 and the journey takes 1h 45m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Eisenach Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–20
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Jena West
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–15
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Eisenach Hbf to Jena West
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +49 30 21300130
- [email protected]
- Website
- Abellio GmbH
Train from Eisenach Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Schedules at
- Abellio GmbH
- Phone
- 0800 2235546
- Website
- ABELLIO Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH
Train from Eisenach Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Schedules at
- ABELLIO Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH
- Website
- LEO Express
Train from Eisenach Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- LEO Express
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Eisenach Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €12–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Jena West
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 37343 808037
- [email protected]
- Website
- Preßnitztalbahn
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Jena West
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €130–150
- Schedules at
- Preßnitztalbahn
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Eisenach central bus station to Jena bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Eisenach to Jena
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Eisenach to Jena bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Jena bus station.
Eisenach to Jena train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Erfurt Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Eisenach to Jena is 99 km. It takes approximately 1h 6m to drive from Eisenach to Jena.
Book your Eisenach to Jena train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Eisenach to Jena bus tickets online with FlixBus.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Eisenach and Jena. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.