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How to get fromJena to Bratislavaby train, plane, bus, night train, or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Jena to Bratislava by train, plane, bus, night train, or car

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  1. Train to Leipzig-Halle Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Jena Paradies to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane LEJ - VIE
    3. Take the bus from Vienna International Airport to Bratislava centrebus bus
    5h 51m
    €160–399

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Jena bus station to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus bus N69 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivybus bus 260 / ...
    10h 15m
    €59–97

  3. Train via Linz

    1. Take the train from Jena West to Erfurt Hbftrain train Re3 / ...
    2. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train 29 / ...
    3. Take the train from Nuernberg Hbf to Passau Hbftrain train Re
    4. Take the train from Passau Hbf to Linz/Donau Hbftrain train Re
    5. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Wien Hbftrain train Rjx / ...
    6. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava-Petrzalkatrain train Re / ...
    10h 18m
    €147–547

  4. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Jena West to Glauchau, Bahnhoftrain train Re1
    2. Take the train from Glauchau(Sachs) to Dresden Hbftrain train Re
    3. Take the nighttrain from Dresden Hbf to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicanighttrain night train En
    12h 19m
    €65–133

  5. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Vienna International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Jena West to Erfurt Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane FRA - VIE
    4. Take the bus from Vienna International Airport to Bratislava centrebus bus
    7h 43m
    €117–421

  6. Train, train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Jena Paradies to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain train
    3. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane BER - VIE
    4. Take the bus from Vienna International Airport to Bratislava centrebus bus
    7h 24m
    €107–382

  7. Train, train to Hannover Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Jena West to Göttingentrain train
    2. Take the train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane HAJ - VIE
    4. Take the bus from Vienna International Airport to Bratislava centrebus bus
    7h 58m
    €165–557

  8. Train, train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Bratislava Airport

    1. Take the train from Jena Paradies to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain train
    3. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Bratislava Airport (BTS)plane plane BER - BTS
    6h 58m
    €73–398

  9. Train

    1. Take the train from Apolda to Praha Hlavní nádražítrain train Drf
    2. Take the train from Praha hl.n. to Bratislava hl.st.train train rj 273 / ...
    12h 55m

  10. Drive  596 km

    1. Drive from Jena to Bratislavacar car 596 km
    5h 48m
    €93–134

Jena to Bratislava by bus

Calendar32Weekly Buses
Duration10h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket€59Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 643.1 km
  • Duration: 5h 51m

What companies run services between Jena, Germany and Bratislava, Slovakia?

You can take a bus from Jena bus station to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy via Praha, ÚAN Florenc in around 10h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Jena West to Bratislava-Petrzalka via Erfurt Hbf, Nürnberg Hbf, Nuernberg Hbf, Passau Hbf, Linz/Donau Hbf, and Wien Hbf in around 10h 18m.

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