There are 4 ways to get from Rostock to Jena by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain 57
- Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Jena Saalbftrain Rb
5h 17m€83–299Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rostock central bus station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus 032 / ...
- Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Jena bus stationbus N780 / ...
7h 10m€38–65Drive 434.7 km
- Drive from Rostock to Jenacar 434.7 km
3h 42m€62–90Train via Berlin
- Take the train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Neustrelitz Hauptbahnhoftrain 17
- Take the train from Neustrelitz Hauptbahnhof to Berlin Hbftrain Re5
- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Jena Paradiestrain Rb
5h 33m€76–359
Rostock to Jena by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rostock to Jena is to bus which costs €35 - €65 and takes 7h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Rostock to Jena is to drive which takes 3h 42m and costs €60 - €90.
No, there is no direct bus from Rostock station to Jena station. However, there are services departing from Rostock central bus station and arriving at Jena bus station via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Rostock to Jena. However, there are services departing from Rostock Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Jena Saalbf via Halle(Saale)Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.
The distance between Rostock and Jena is 447 km. The road distance is 434.7 km.
The best way to get from Rostock to Jena without a car is to train which takes 5h 17m and costs €80 - €300.
It takes approximately 5h 17m to get from Rostock to Jena, including transfers.
Rostock to Jena bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Rostock central bus station.
Rostock to Jena train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Rostock Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Rostock to Jena is to train which takes 5h 17m and costs €80 - €300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €65 and takes 7h 10m.
What companies run services between Rostock, Germany and Jena, Germany?
You can take a train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Jena Saalbf via Halle(Saale)Hbf in around 5h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rostock central bus station to Jena bus station via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof in around 7h 10m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Halle(Saale)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–280
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Neustrelitz Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–85
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Neustrelitz Hauptbahnhof to Berlin Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–80
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Berlin Hbf to Halle(Saale)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–130
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Jena Paradies
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €15–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 21300130
- [email protected]
- Website
- abellio.de
Train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Jena Saalbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Schedules at
- abellio.de
Train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Jena Paradies
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Schedules at
- abellio.de
- Phone
- 0800 2235546
- Website
- abellio.de
Train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Jena Saalbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–26
- Schedules at
- abellio.de
Train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Jena Paradies
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–27
- Schedules at
- abellio.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Neustrelitz Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Neustrelitz Hauptbahnhof to Berlin Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Berlin Hbf to Halle(Saale)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 514 88 88 88
- [email protected]
- Website
- odeg.de
Train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Neustrelitz Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Schedules at
- odeg.de
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Rostock central bus station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Jena bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Rostock to Jena bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof station.
Rostock to Jena train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Halle(Saale)Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rostock to Jena is 435 km. It takes approximately 3h 42m to drive from Rostock to Jena.
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