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How to get fromLos Angeles Airport (LAX) to Jenaby plane or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Jena by plane or train

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  1. Fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane plane LAX - LEJ
    2. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Jena Paradiestrain train
    16h 28m
    €635–1,488

  2. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane LAX - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Erfurt Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Jena Westtrain train
    14h 40m
    €345–906

  3. Fly to Nuremberg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane plane LAX - NUE
    2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Jena Westtrain train
    16h 27m
    €509–1,478

  4. Fly to Dresden Airport, train

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane plane LAX - DRS
    2. Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Jena Paradiestrain train
    17h 34m
    €542–1,513

  5. Fly to Hannover Airport, train

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane plane LAX - HAJ
    2. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Göttingentrain train
    3. Take the train from Göttingen to Jena Westtrain train
    17h 44m
    €397–1,210

  6. Fly to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane LAX - MUC
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain train
    4. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Jena Westtrain train
    15h 24m
    €363–892

  7. Fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane LAX - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Utrecht Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Oberhausen Hbftrain train
    4. Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    5. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain train
    6. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Jena Westtrain train
    18h 50m
    €501–1,607

  8. Fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane LAX - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    4. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Erfurt Hbftrain train
    5. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Jena Westtrain train
    19h 42m
    €455–1,221

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) flights

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration16h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket€470Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,482.2 km
  • Duration: 16h 28m

What companies run services between Los Angeles Airport (LAX), USA and Jena, Germany?

There is no direct connection from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Jena. However, you can fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ), walk to Leipzig/Halle Flughafen, take the train to Leipzig Hbf, then take the train to Jena Paradies. Alternatively, you can fly to Nuremberg Airport (NUE), walk to Nürnberg Flughafen, take the subway to Nürnberg Hbf, walk to Nürnberg Hbf, take the train to Erfurt Hbf, then take the train to Jena West.

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