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How to get fromGeneva to Jena Westby plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Geneva to Jena West by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane plane GVA - LEJ
    2. Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Jena Paradiestrain train
    5h 30m
    €186–380

  2. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Geneva to Leipzig central train stationbus bus 144
    2. Take the bus from Leipzig central train station to Jena bus stationbus bus N1389 / ...
    16h 45m
    €83–125

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Genève to Renens VDtrain train Ic1 / ...
    2. Take the train from Renens VD to Basel SBBtrain train
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Erfurt Hbftrain train 12 / ...
    4. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Jena Westtrain train Re3 / ...
    10h 39m
    €184–469

  4. Drive  794.1 km

    1. Drive from Geneva to Jena Westcar car 794.1 km
    8h 23m
    €143–207

  5. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane GVA - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Erfurt Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Jena Westtrain train
    4h 55m
    €170–515

  6. Fly to Nuremberg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane plane GVA - NUE
    2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Jena Westtrain train
    6h 5m
    €148–569

  7. Fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane GVA - BER
    2. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Erfurt Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Jena Westtrain train
    4h 37m
    €127–452

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Mulhousebus bus
    2. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt (Main) Süd to Weimartrain train Drf
    14h 26m

Geneva to Jena West by train

Calendar50Weekly Trains
Duration10h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket€184Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 832.9 km
  • Duration: 5h 30m

What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Jena West, Germany?

You can take a train from Genève to Jena West via Renens VD, Basel SBB, and Erfurt Hbf in around 10h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Geneva to Jena West via Leipzig central train station and Jena bus station in around 16h 45m.

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