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What is the best way to travel from Munich to Jena?

Looking for a trip? Check and compare all the available Carpool, Buses and Trains to Jena from Munich. Look at different modes of transportation, search for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 2 available companies to find your perfect trip!
Train is the cheapest and fastest way on this route
Transport type
Travel time
Cheapest price
Average price
Daily departures
Bus
8h 54m
£26
£30
8
Train
3h 10m
£16
£38
74

What is the cheapest way to reach Jena from Munich?

You can reach Jena with just £16 by taking a Train from Deutsche Bahn, but there are many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for you for the next few days here.

Thursday
from £28
Friday
Saturday
from £21
Sunday
from £33
Monday
Tuesday
from £16
Wednesday

    Cheapest Trains Thursday

  • Deutsche Bahn
    5h 21m
    0
    22:50
    Munich
    Central Station
    04:11
    Jena
    Paradiesbahnhof West Train Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £28
  • Deutsche Bahn
    6h 2m
    0
    22:09
    Munich
    East Station
    04:11
    Jena
    Paradiesbahnhof West Train Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £32
  • Deutsche Bahn
    3h 21m
    0
    12:30
    Munich
    Central Station
    15:51
    Jena
    Paradiesbahnhof West Train Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £46

    • Cheapest Buses Thursday

  • FlixBus
    12h 10m
    0
    07:00
    Munich
    Central Bus Station
    19:10
    Jena
    Central Bus Station - Paradies
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £29
  • FlixBus
    10h 50m
    0
    22:45
    Munich
    Central Bus Station
    09:35
    Jena
    Central Bus Station - Paradies
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £29
  • FlixBus
    13h 30m
    0
    11:40
    Munich
    Fröttmaning Coach Station
    01:10
    Jena
    Central Bus Station - Paradies
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £29
  • FlixBus
    9h 25m
    0
    17:20
    Munich
    Central Bus Station
    02:45
    Jena
    Central Bus Station - Paradies
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £40

    Cheapest Trains Saturday

  • Deutsche Bahn
    5h 31m
    0
    22:50
    Munich
    East Station
    04:21
    Jena
    Paradiesbahnhof West Train Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £21
  • Deutsche Bahn
    3h 48m
    0
    05:25
    Munich
    East Station
    09:13
    Jena
    Paradiesbahnhof West Train Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £47
  • Deutsche Bahn
    7h 31m
    0
    00:49
    Munich
    East Station
    08:20
    Jena
    Paradiesbahnhof West Train Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £51
  • Deutsche Bahn
    3h 10m
    0
    16:10
    Munich
    East Station
    19:20
    Jena
    Paradiesbahnhof West Train Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £52

    Cheapest Buses Sunday

  • FlixBus
    13h 15m
    0
    00:25
    Munich
    Fröttmaning Coach Station
    13:40
    Jena
    Central Bus Station - Paradies
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £33
  • FlixBus
    13h 30m
    0
    11:40
    Munich
    Fröttmaning Coach Station
    01:10
    Jena
    Central Bus Station - Paradies
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £33
  • FlixBus
    12h 5m
    0
    03:00
    Munich
    Central Bus Station
    15:05
    Jena
    Central Bus Station - Paradies
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £33
  • FlixBus
    12h 10m
    0
    07:00
    Munich
    Central Bus Station
    19:10
    Jena
    Central Bus Station - Paradies
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £33

    Cheapest Trains Tuesday

  • Deutsche Bahn
    5h 6m
    0
    22:50
    Munich
    Central Station
    03:56
    Jena
    Paradiesbahnhof West Train Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £16
  • Deutsche Bahn
    4h 51m
    0
    23:05
    Munich
    Central Station
    03:56
    Jena
    Paradiesbahnhof West Train Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £24
  • Deutsche Bahn
    4h 4m
    0
    18:30
    Munich
    Central Station
    22:34
    Jena
    Paradiesbahnhof West Train Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £48

    • Cheapest Buses Tuesday

  • FlixBus
    10h 50m
    0
    22:45
    Munich
    Central Bus Station
    09:35
    Jena
    Central Bus Station - Paradies
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £26
  • FlixBus
    12h 5m
    0
    03:00
    Munich
    Central Bus Station
    15:05
    Jena
    Central Bus Station - Paradies
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £27
  • FlixBus
    8h 54m
    0
    15:05
    Munich
    Central Bus Station
    23:59
    Jena
    Central Bus Station - Paradies
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £27
  • FlixBus
    9h 25m
    0
    17:20
    Munich
    Central Bus Station
    02:45
    Jena
    Central Bus Station - Paradies
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £27

What are the fastest trips from Munich to Jena?

You can get to Jena from Munich in just 3h 10m with a Train from Deutsche Bahn. But this is just one option, click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other available modes of transportations.

Thursday
from 3h 21m
Friday
Saturday
from 3h 10m
Sunday
from 9h 55m
Monday
Tuesday
from 4h 4m
Wednesday

    Fastest Trains Thursday

  • Deutsche Bahn
    3h 21m
    0
    12:30
    Munich
    Central Station
    15:51
    Jena
    Paradiesbahnhof West Train Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £46
  • Deutsche Bahn
    5h 21m
    0
    22:50
    Munich
    Central Station
    04:11
    Jena
    Paradiesbahnhof West Train Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £28
  • Deutsche Bahn
    6h 2m
    0
    22:09
    Munich
    East Station
    04:11
    Jena
    Paradiesbahnhof West Train Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £32

    • Fastest Buses Thursday

  • FlixBus
    9h 25m
    0
    17:20
    Munich
    Central Bus Station
    02:45
    Jena
    Central Bus Station - Paradies
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £40
  • FlixBus
    10h 50m
    0
    22:45
    Munich
    Central Bus Station
    09:35
    Jena
    Central Bus Station - Paradies
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £29
  • FlixBus
    12h 10m
    0
    07:00
    Munich
    Central Bus Station
    19:10
    Jena
    Central Bus Station - Paradies
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £29
  • FlixBus
    13h 30m
    0
    11:40
    Munich
    Fröttmaning Coach Station
    01:10
    Jena
    Central Bus Station - Paradies
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £29

    Fastest Trains Saturday

  • Deutsche Bahn
    3h 10m
    0
    16:10
    Munich
    East Station
    19:20
    Jena
    Paradiesbahnhof West Train Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £52
  • Deutsche Bahn
    3h 33m
    0
    19:57
    Munich
    East Station
    23:30
    Jena
    Paradiesbahnhof West Train Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £52
  • Deutsche Bahn
    3h 48m
    0
    05:25
    Munich
    East Station
    09:13
    Jena
    Paradiesbahnhof West Train Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £47
  • Deutsche Bahn
    5h 31m
    0
    22:50
    Munich
    East Station
    04:21
    Jena
    Paradiesbahnhof West Train Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £21

    Fastest Buses Sunday

  • FlixBus
    9h 55m
    0
    15:05
    Munich
    Central Bus Station
    01:00
    Jena
    Central Bus Station - Paradies
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £33
  • FlixBus
    12h 5m
    0
    03:00
    Munich
    Central Bus Station
    15:05
    Jena
    Central Bus Station - Paradies
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £33
  • FlixBus
    12h 10m
    0
    07:00
    Munich
    Central Bus Station
    19:10
    Jena
    Central Bus Station - Paradies
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £33
  • FlixBus
    13h 15m
    0
    00:25
    Munich
    Fröttmaning Coach Station
    13:40
    Jena
    Central Bus Station - Paradies
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £33

    Fastest Trains Tuesday

  • Deutsche Bahn
    4h 4m
    0
    18:30
    Munich
    Central Station
    22:34
    Jena
    Paradiesbahnhof West Train Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £48
  • Deutsche Bahn
    4h 51m
    0
    23:05
    Munich
    Central Station
    03:56
    Jena
    Paradiesbahnhof West Train Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £24
  • Deutsche Bahn
    5h 6m
    0
    22:50
    Munich
    Central Station
    03:56
    Jena
    Paradiesbahnhof West Train Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £16

    • Fastest Buses Tuesday

  • FlixBus
    8h 54m
    0
    15:05
    Munich
    Central Bus Station
    23:59
    Jena
    Central Bus Station - Paradies
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £27
  • FlixBus
    9h 25m
    0
    17:20
    Munich
    Central Bus Station
    02:45
    Jena
    Central Bus Station - Paradies
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £27
  • FlixBus
    10h 50m
    0
    22:45
    Munich
    Central Bus Station
    09:35
    Jena
    Central Bus Station - Paradies
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £26
  • FlixBus
    12h 5m
    0
    03:00
    Munich
    Central Bus Station
    15:05
    Jena
    Central Bus Station - Paradies
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £27
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a Bus from Munich to Jena

What are the most popular stations in Munich and Jena?

In Munich, you will usually depart from Central Bus Station, Central Station or East 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 Munich? With 7 connections between 2 Carpool, 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 Munich and Jena, you can pay as low as £16 with a Train from Deutsche Bahn.

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 Train from Deutsche Bahn: you will get to Jena in just 3h 10m.

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 Munich and Jena are Deutsche Bahn and 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 Munich 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 Perlach or to Lehesten, and look at flights from Munich Airport, 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 Munich to Jena?

The most popular companies between Munich and Jena, are Deutsche Bahn and FlixBus. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.

Bus companies: FlixBus

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn

All you need to know when you travel from Munich to Jena

Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Munich 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 Munich to Jena

How can I reach Jena from Munich?

Every day, there are on average 7 connections between Carpool, Bus and Train, with which you can get to Jena from Munich.

How far is Jena from Munich?

The distance between Munich and Jena is 310.4 km.

What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Munich 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 8 kgs of CO2, a train 11 kgs, a car 53 kgs, and a flight 76 kgs.

What is the cheapest mode of transport from Munich to Jena?

You can get to Jena with just £16 by taking a Train from Deutsche Bahn.

What is the fastest way to get from Munich 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 3h 10m with a Train from Deutsche Bahn.

More routes to Munich and to Jena

Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Munich and to Jena. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!
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