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

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There are 9 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, 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 46m
    €152–399

  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 20m
    €55–95

  3. Train via Munich

    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 Nürnberg Hbf to München Hbftrain train 29 / ...
    4. Take the train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain train 90 / ...
    5. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Bratislava-Petrzalkatrain train Rjx
    9h 39m
    €147–567

  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 4m
    €63–132

  5. Train, train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly, 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 15m
    €113–371

  6. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly, 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
    €121–406

  7. Train, train to Hannover Airport, fly, 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 53m
    €160–538

  8. Train

    1. Take the train from Naumburg(Saale)Hbf to Praha Hlavní nádražítrain train Drf
    2. Take the train from Praha hl.n. to Bratislava hl.st.train train rj 273 / ...
    12h 18m

  9. Drive  596 km

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

Jena to Bratislava by train

Calendar18Weekly Trains
Duration9h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket€147Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 643.1 km
  • Duration: 5h 46m

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

You can take a train from Jena West to Bratislava-Petrzalka via Erfurt Hbf, Nürnberg Hbf, München Hbf, Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, and Salzburg Hbf in around 9h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Jena bus station to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy via Praha, ÚAN Florenc in around 10h 20m.

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