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How to get fromSalzburg to Jena Saalbfby train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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

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  1. Train via Erfurt

    best
    1. Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain train 90 / ...
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train 29 / ...
    3. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain train 29 / ...
    4. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Jena-Göschwitztrain train Re3 / ...
    5h 34m
    €87–669

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Salzburg South to Leipzig central train stationbus bus N86
    2. Take the bus from Leipzig central train station to Jena bus stationbus bus N1389 / ...
    11h 50m
    €60–108

  3. Night train, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Salzburg Hbf to Nuernberg Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Saalfeldtrain train
    3. Take the train from Saalfeld(Saale) to Jena Saalbftrain train Rb / ...
    7h 38m
    €66–265

  4. Drive 445.8 km

    1. Drive from Salzburg to Jena Saalbfcar car 445.8 km
    4h 52m
    €72–104

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain train 90 / ...
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train 29 / ...
    3. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Saalfeldtrain train
    4. Take the train from Saalfeld(Saale) to Jena Saalbftrain train Rb / ...
    7h 2m
    €88–508

  6. Fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane plane SZG - LEJ
    2. Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Jena Saalbftrain train
    7h 50m
    €183–379

  7. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane SZG - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Erfurt Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Jena-Göschwitztrain train
    7h 30m
    €179–685

Salzburg to Jena Saalbf by train

Calendar274Weekly Trains
Duration5h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket€87Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 562.4 km
  • Duration: 5h 34m

What companies run services between Salzburg, Austria and Jena Saalbf, Germany?

You can take a train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Jena Saalbf via München Hbf, Nürnberg Hbf, Erfurt Hbf, and Jena-Goeschwitz in around 5h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Salzburg Rathaus to Jena Saalbf via Salzburg Alpensiedlung P+R, Salzburg South, Leipzig central train station, Jena bus station, and Jena Paradies in around 11h 50m.

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