What is the cheapest way to get from Austria to Jena?

The cheapest way to get from Austria to Jena is to bus which costs €30 - €90 and takes 10h 42m.

What is the fastest way to get from Austria to Jena?

The fastest way to get from Austria to Jena is to fly and train which takes 5h 34m and costs €120 - €350.

Is there a direct train between Austria and Jena?

No, there is no direct train from Austria to Jena. However, there are services departing from Stephansplatz and arriving at Jena West via Wien Mitte, Wien Meidling, Nürnberg Hbf and Erfurt Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 37m.

How far is it from Austria to Jena?

The distance between Austria and Jena is 745 km. The road distance is 554.5 km.

How do I travel from Austria to Jena without a car?

The best way to get from Austria to Jena without a car is to train via Nuremberg which takes 7h 37m and costs €120 - €300.

How long does it take to get from Austria to Jena?

It takes approximately 7h 37m to get from Austria to Jena, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Austria to Jena train from?

Austria to Jena train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Wien Meidling station.

Train or bus from Austria to Jena?

The best way to get from Austria to Jena is to train via Nuremberg which takes 7h 37m and costs €120 - €300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €90 and takes 10h 42m.

Where does the Austria to Jena train arrive?

Austria to Jena train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Nuernberg Hbf station.

Can I drive from Austria to Jena?

Yes, the driving distance between Austria to Jena is 554 km. It takes approximately 6h 23m to drive from Austria to Jena.

Where can I stay near Jena?

There are 492+ hotels available in Jena.

Austria to Jena - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Austria to Jena by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Nuremberg
best
1. Take the train from Wien Meidling to Nuernberg Hbftrain Ice
2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain 29 / ...
3. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Jena Westtrain Re3 / ...
7h 37m
€128–295
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Dresden central stationbus 060 / ...
2. Take the bus from Dresden central station to Jena bus stationbus N1305 / ...
10h 42m
€30–89
Drive 554.5 km
1. Drive from Vienna to Jenacar 554.5 km
6h 23m
€90–130
Fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport, train
1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane VIE - LEJ
2. Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Jena Paradiestrain
5h 34m
€128–343
Train
1. Take the train from Wien Meidling to Erfurt Hbftrain Ice
2. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Jena Westtrain Re3 / ...
7h 47m
€152–268
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Leipzig Hbf Ostseitebus Union Ivkoni - Unibus 3657 / ...
2. Take the train from Grosskorbetha to Jena Paradiestrain Rb
11h 23m
€46–69
Fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane VIE - BER
2. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain
3. Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Jena Paradiestrain
7h
€101–308
Fly to Václav Havel Airport Prague, bus, train
1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane VIE - PRG
2. Take the bus from Prague to Chemnitz central bus stationbus
3. Take the train from Glauchau, Bahnhof to Jena Westtrain
8h 47m
€111–336

Austria to Jena by subway and train

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7h 37mAverage Duration

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Distance: 745.4 km
Duration: 7h 37m

What companies run services between Austria and Jena, Germany?

You can take a subway from Stephansplatz to Jena West via Mitte-Landstraße, Wien Mitte, Wien Meidling, Nuernberg Hbf, Nürnberg Hbf, and Erfurt Hbf in around 7h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Stephansplatz to Jena bus station via Erdberg, Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB), and Dresden central station in around 10h 42m.

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