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How to get fromFrankfurt am Main to Jena Westby train, bus, car, plane, or rideshare

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There are 6 ways to get from Frankfurt am Main to Jena West by train, bus, car, plane, or rideshare

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  1. Train via Erfurt

    best
    1. Take the train from Frankfurt to Erfurt Hbftrain train 12 / ...
    2. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Jena Westtrain train Rb
    3h 2m
    €54–354

  2. Rideshare

    cheapest
    1. Take the rideshare from Frankfurt to Jenarideshare rideshare 284 km
    3h 32m
    €10–17

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Jena bus stationbus bus 220 / ...
    3h 46m
    €23–40

  4. Drive 287.9 km

    1. Drive from Frankfurt am Main to Jena Westcar car 287.9 km
    2h 35m
    €41–59

  5. Fly, train

    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane plane FRA - LEJ
    2. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Jena Paradiestrain train
    4h 39m
    €117–259

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Frankfurt (Main) Süd to Weimartrain train Drf
    4h 23m

Frankfurt am Main to Jena West by train

Calendar210Weekly Trains
Duration3h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket€54Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 298.9 km
  • Duration: 3h 2m

What companies run services between Frankfurt am Main, Germany and Jena West, Germany?

You can take a train from Frankfurt to Jena West via Erfurt Hbf in around 3h 2m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Frankfurt central train station to Jena bus station 4 times a day. Tickets cost €23–40 and the journey takes 3h 35m.

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