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

The cheapest way to get from Butzbach to Jena is to drive which costs €30 - €50 and takes 2h 14m.

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

The fastest way to get from Butzbach to Jena is to drive which takes 2h 14m and costs €30 - €50.

Is there a direct train between Butzbach and Jena?

No, there is no direct train from Butzbach to Jena. However, there are services departing from Butzbach Bahnhof and arriving at Jena West via Frankfurt and Erfurt Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 27m.

How far is it from Butzbach to Jena?

The distance between Butzbach and Jena is 346 km. The road distance is 250.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Butzbach to Jena without a car is to train which takes 4h 27m and costs €40 - €110.

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

It takes approximately 4h 27m to get from Butzbach to Jena, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Butzbach to Jena train from?

Butzbach to Jena train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Butzbach Bahnhof station.

Train or bus from Butzbach to Jena?

The best way to get from Butzbach to Jena is to train which takes 4h 27m and costs €40 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €55 and takes 6h 3m.

Where does the Butzbach to Jena train arrive?

Butzbach to Jena train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Frankfurt station.

Can I drive from Butzbach to Jena?

Yes, the driving distance between Butzbach to Jena is 251 km. It takes approximately 2h 14m to drive from Butzbach to Jena.

Where can I stay near Jena?

There are 496+ hotels available in Jena.

Butzbach to Jena - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Butzbach to Jena by train, bus, or car

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

Train
best
1. Take the train from Butzbach Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Erfurt Hbftrain 50 / ...
3. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Jena Westtrain Re3 / ...
4h 27m
€41–101
Drive 250.9 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Butzbach to Jenacar 250.9 km
2h 14m
€35–51
Bus
1. Take the bus from Wetzlar to Jena bus stationbus N780
6h 3m
€43–55
Train via Frankfurt am Main
1. Take the train from Butzbach Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
2. Take the train from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain Ice
3. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Jena Westtrain Re3 / ...
4h 45m
€41–101

Butzbach to Jena by train

33Weekly Trains

4h 27mAverage Duration

€41Cheapest Price

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Distance: 346.4 km
Duration: 4h 27m

What companies run services between Butzbach, Hesse, Germany and Jena, Germany?

You can take a train from Butzbach Bahnhof to Jena West via Frankfurt and Erfurt Hbf in around 4h 27m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Wetzlar to Jena bus station 5 times a week. Tickets cost €21–30 and the journey takes 3h 5m.

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