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There are 5 ways to get from Osnabrück to Jena by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train via Hanover

    best
    1. Take the train from Osnabrück Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train 77 / ...
    2. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Göttingentrain train 25 / ...
    3. Take the train from Göttingen to Jena Westtrain train Re1
    5h 1m
    €78–264

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Osnabrück central train station to Kasselbus bus N110
    2. Take the bus from Kassel to Jena bus stationbus bus N69
    6h 50m
    €31–52

  3. Drive 355.6 km

    1. Drive from Osnabrück to Jenacar car 355.6 km
    3h 19m
    €51–74

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Osnabrück Hbf to Bielefeld Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to Paderborn, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof to Jena Paradiestrain train 51
    7h 13m
    €83–414

  5. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Osnabrück Hbf to Bielefeld Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to Altenbekentrain train
    3. Take the train from Altenbeken to Göttingentrain train
    4. Take the train from Göttingen to Jena Westtrain train Re1
    8h 39m
    €109–352

Osnabrück to Jena by train

Calendar61Weekly Trains
Duration5h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket€78Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 417.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 1m

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

You can take a train from Osnabrück Hbf to Jena West via Hannover Hauptbahnhof and Göttingen in around 5h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Osnabrück central train station to Jena bus station via Kassel in around 6h 50m.

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