There are 5 ways to get from Jena to Bad Arolsen by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Jena Paradies to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain 51
- Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Bad Arolsen Bahnhoftrain Rb4
4h 23m€49–173Drive 224.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Jena to Bad Arolsencar 224.4 km
2h 23m€33–47Bus
- Take the bus from Jena bus station to Kasselbus N69
- Take the bus from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Wolfhagen Bahnhofbus Ev Rb4 / ...
6h 14mTrain via Heilbad Heiligenstadt
- Take the train from Jena West to Heilbad Heiligenstadttrain Re1
- Take the train from Heilbad Heiligenstadt to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Bad Arolsen Bahnhoftrain Rb4
4h 29m€61–102Train via Erfurt
- Take the train from Jena West to Erfurt Hbftrain Rb / ...
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain 51
- Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Bad Arolsen Bahnhoftrain Rb4
4h 34m€48–279
Jena to Bad Arolsen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jena to Bad Arolsen is to drive which costs €30 - €50 and takes 2h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Jena to Bad Arolsen is to drive which takes 2h 23m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Jena station to Bad Arolsen. However, there are services departing from Jena bus station and arriving at Bad Arolsen Rathausstraße via Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe, Wolfhagen Bahnhof and Wolfhagen-Gasterfeld Pommernanlage. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Jena to Bad Arolsen. However, there are services departing from Jena Paradies and arriving at Bad Arolsen Bahnhof via Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 23m.
The distance between Jena and Bad Arolsen is 251 km. The road distance is 224.4 km.
The best way to get from Jena to Bad Arolsen without a car is to train which takes 4h 23m and costs €45 - €180.
It takes approximately 4h 23m to get from Jena to Bad Arolsen, including transfers.
Jena to Bad Arolsen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Jena bus station.
Jena to Bad Arolsen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Jena Paradies station.
The best way to get from Jena to Bad Arolsen is to train which takes 4h 23m and costs €45 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 14m.
What companies run services between Jena, Germany and Bad Arolsen, Germany?
You can take a train from Jena Paradies to Bad Arolsen Bahnhof via Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe in around 4h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Jena bus station to Bad Arolsen Rathausstraße via Kassel, Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe, Wolfhagen Bahnhof, and Wolfhagen-Gasterfeld Pommernanlage in around 6h 14m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Jena Paradies to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–160
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Jena West to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–120
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Bad Arolsen Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Jena West to Heilbad Heiligenstadt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Bad Arolsen Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Jena West to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Bad Arolsen Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 21300130
- [email protected]
- Website
- abellio.de
Train from Heilbad Heiligenstadt to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Schedules at
- abellio.de
- Phone
- 0800 2235546
- Website
- abellio.de
Train from Heilbad Heiligenstadt to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Schedules at
- abellio.de
- Phone
- +49 37343 808037
- [email protected]
- Website
- pressnitztalbahn.de
Train from Jena West to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €110–140
- Schedules at
- pressnitztalbahn.de
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Jena bus station to Kassel
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–28
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Bus from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Wolfhagen Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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More Questions & Answers
Jena to Bad Arolsen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Kassel station.
Jena to Bad Arolsen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jena to Bad Arolsen is 224 km. It takes approximately 2h 23m to drive from Jena to Bad Arolsen.
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