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There are 10 ways to get from Thun to Jena by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Thun to Basel SBBtrain train Ic6 / ...
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Erfurt Hbftrain train 12 / ...
    3. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Jena Westtrain train Re3 / ...
    8h 23m
    €119–457

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bern to Frankfurt Airportbus bus FlixBus N122
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt Airport to Jena bus stationbus bus N1305 / ...
    13h 31m
    €71–114

  3. Drive  672.7 km

    1. Drive from Thun to Jenacar car 672.7 km
    6h 52m
    €122–176

  4. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from Thun to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane ZRH - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Erfurt Hbftrain train
    4. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Jena Westtrain train
    7h 19m
    €208–572

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Thun to Basel SBBtrain train Ic6 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Nürnbergbus bus
    3. Take the train from Forchheim to Saalfeldtrain train
    4. Take the train from Saalfeld(Saale) to Jena Saalbftrain train Rb / ...
    14h 36m
    €113–321

  6. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Dresden Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Thun to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane plane ZRH - DRS
    3. Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    4. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Jena Paradiestrain train
    8h 38m
    €235–616

  7. Train to Basel, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from Thun to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane BSL - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Erfurt Hbftrain train
    4. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Jena Westtrain train
    8h 37m
    €182–708

  8. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Thun to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane ZRH - BER
    3. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain train
    4. Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Jena Paradiestrain train
    8h 45m
    €153–384

  9. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Thun to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane ZRH - MUC
    3. Take the train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    4. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain train
    5. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Jena Westtrain train
    8h 6m
    €222–811

  10. Train to Basel, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Thun to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane BSL - BER
    3. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain train
    4. Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Jena Paradiestrain train
    8h 58m
    €102–400

Thun to Jena by train

Calendar50Weekly Trains
Duration8h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket€119Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 761.2 km
  • Duration: 8h 23m

What companies run services between Thun, Switzerland and Jena, Germany?

You can take a train from Thun to Jena West via Basel SBB and Erfurt Hbf in around 8h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Thun to Jena bus station via Bern, Bern, Hauptbahnhof, Bern, Neufeld P+R, Bern, and Frankfurt Airport in around 13h 31m.

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