What is the best way to travel from Heilbronn to Jena?
Looking for a trip? Check and compare all the available Buses and Trains to Jena from Heilbronn. Look at different modes of transportation, search for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 1 available companies to find your perfect trip!
What is the cheapest way to reach Jena from Heilbronn?
You can reach Jena with just £26 by taking a Bus from FlixBus, but there are many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for you for the next few days here.
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FlixBus9h 15m020:20HeilbronnNeckarsulm Train Station05:35JenaCentral Bus Station - Paradies0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Neckarsulm Train Station, Heilbronn (Germany) at 05/12/2025 20:20:00 to Central Bus Station - Paradies, Jena (Germany) arriving at 06/12/2025 05:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £26 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 15m
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FlixBus9h 15m020:20HeilbronnNeckarsulm Train Station05:35JenaCentral Bus Station - Paradies0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Neckarsulm Train Station, Heilbronn (Germany) at 06/12/2025 20:20:00 to Central Bus Station - Paradies, Jena (Germany) arriving at 07/12/2025 05:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £27 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 15m
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FlixBus12h 35m006:35HeilbronnNeckarsulm Train Station19:10JenaCentral Bus Station - Paradies0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Neckarsulm Train Station, Heilbronn (Germany) at 06/12/2025 06:35:00 to Central Bus Station - Paradies, Jena (Germany) arriving at 06/12/2025 19:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £49 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 35m
Cheapest Buses Saturday
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FlixBus9h 15m020:20HeilbronnNeckarsulm Train Station05:35JenaCentral Bus Station - Paradies0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Neckarsulm Train Station, Heilbronn (Germany) at 11/12/2025 20:20:00 to Central Bus Station - Paradies, Jena (Germany) arriving at 12/12/2025 05:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £26 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 15m
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FlixBus13h 50m011:10HeilbronnCentral Station01:00JenaCentral Bus Station - Paradies0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Heilbronn (Germany) at 11/12/2025 11:10:00 to Central Bus Station - Paradies, Jena (Germany) arriving at 12/12/2025 01:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £40 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 50m
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FlixBus12h 35m006:35HeilbronnNeckarsulm Train Station19:10JenaCentral Bus Station - Paradies0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Neckarsulm Train Station, Heilbronn (Germany) at 11/12/2025 06:35:00 to Central Bus Station - Paradies, Jena (Germany) arriving at 11/12/2025 19:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £44 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 35m
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What are the fastest trips from Heilbronn to Jena?
You can get to Jena from Heilbronn in just 9h 15m with a Bus from FlixBus. But this is just one option, click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other available modes of transportations.
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FlixBus9h 15m020:20HeilbronnNeckarsulm Train Station05:35JenaCentral Bus Station - Paradies0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Neckarsulm Train Station, Heilbronn (Germany) at 05/12/2025 20:20:00 to Central Bus Station - Paradies, Jena (Germany) arriving at 06/12/2025 05:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £26 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 15m
Fastest Buses Friday
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FlixBus9h 15m020:20HeilbronnNeckarsulm Train Station05:35JenaCentral Bus Station - Paradies0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Neckarsulm Train Station, Heilbronn (Germany) at 06/12/2025 20:20:00 to Central Bus Station - Paradies, Jena (Germany) arriving at 07/12/2025 05:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £27 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 15m
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FlixBus12h 35m006:35HeilbronnNeckarsulm Train Station19:10JenaCentral Bus Station - Paradies0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Neckarsulm Train Station, Heilbronn (Germany) at 06/12/2025 06:35:00 to Central Bus Station - Paradies, Jena (Germany) arriving at 06/12/2025 19:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £49 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 35m
Fastest Buses Saturday
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FlixBus9h 15m020:20HeilbronnNeckarsulm Train Station05:35JenaCentral Bus Station - Paradies0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Neckarsulm Train Station, Heilbronn (Germany) at 11/12/2025 20:20:00 to Central Bus Station - Paradies, Jena (Germany) arriving at 12/12/2025 05:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £26 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 15m
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FlixBus12h 35m006:35HeilbronnNeckarsulm Train Station19:10JenaCentral Bus Station - Paradies0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Neckarsulm Train Station, Heilbronn (Germany) at 11/12/2025 06:35:00 to Central Bus Station - Paradies, Jena (Germany) arriving at 11/12/2025 19:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £44 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 35m
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FlixBus13h 50m011:10HeilbronnCentral Station01:00JenaCentral Bus Station - Paradies0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Heilbronn (Germany) at 11/12/2025 11:10:00 to Central Bus Station - Paradies, Jena (Germany) arriving at 12/12/2025 01:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £40 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 50m
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Here you will find all operators and timetables for a
Bus from Heilbronn to Jena
What are the most popular stations in Heilbronn and Jena?
In Heilbronn, you will usually depart from Central Station, Neckarsulm Train Station or Rathaus Train Station, while in Jena you will be arriving at Göschwitz (Saale) Bus Stop, Paradiesbahnhof West Train Station or Saalbahnhof Train Station, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.
How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience
Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Jena from Heilbronn? With 2 connections between 1 Bus and Train operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.
Look for the lowest price
Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Heilbronn and Jena, you can pay as low as £26 with a Bus from FlixBus.Travel duration
Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Bus from FlixBus: you will get to Jena in just 9h 15m.Comfort makes all the difference
You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Heilbronn and Jena are FlixBus, but be sure to check what they have to offer!Save money with deals, and always compare
One last tip? Even if you live in Heilbronn and Jena is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Weinsberg or to Lehesten, and look at flights from , and landing at Erfurt-Weimar Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!Which companies offer a trip from Heilbronn to Jena?
The most popular companies between Heilbronn and Jena, are FlixBus. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.
Bus companies: FlixBus
All you need to know when you travel from Heilbronn to Jena
Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Heilbronn to Jena. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.
FAQs about the trip from Heilbronn to Jena
How can I reach Jena from Heilbronn?
Every day, there are on average 2 connections between Bus and Train, with which you can get to Jena from Heilbronn.
How far is Jena from Heilbronn?
The distance between Heilbronn and Jena is 261.2 km.
What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Heilbronn and Jena?
Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance.
On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 7 kgs of CO2, a train 9 kgs, a car 44 kgs, and a flight 64 kgs.
What is the cheapest mode of transport from Heilbronn to Jena?
You can get to Jena with just £26 by taking a Bus from FlixBus.
What is the fastest way to get from Heilbronn to Jena?
While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Jena in just 9h 15m with a Bus from FlixBus.
More routes to Heilbronn and to Jena
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