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How to get fromJena to Hamburgby train, bus, night train, rideshare, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Jena to Hamburg by train, bus, night train, rideshare, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Jena Paradies to Leipzig Hbftrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train 28 / ...
    4h 48m
    €97–420

  2. Rideshare

    cheapest
    1. Take the rideshare from Jena to Hamburgrideshare rideshare 390.6 km
    4h 55m
    €18–25

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Jena bus station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus bus N780 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus bus 050 / ...
    7h 52m
    €45–75

  4. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Jena West to Göttingentrain train Re1
    2. Take the night train from Goettingen to Hamburg Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    5h 42m
    €67–169

  5. Drive 391.9 km

    1. Drive from Jena to Hamburgcar car 391.9 km
    4h 20m
    €56–81

  6. Train to Leipzig-Halle Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Jena Paradies to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane LEJ - HAM
    6h 27m
    €161–421

  7. Train, train to Nuremberg Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Jena West to Erfurt Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane NUE - HAM
    5h 50m
    €148–583

Jena to Hamburg by train

Calendar171Weekly Trains
Duration4h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket€97Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 544.6 km
  • Duration: 4h 48m

What companies run services between Jena, Germany and Hamburg, Germany?

You can take a train from Jena Paradies to Hamburg Hbf via Leipzig Hbf in around 4h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Jena bus station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof in around 7h 52m.

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