There are 3 ways to get from Cheb to Jena by train 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- Take the train from Cheb to Kuerbitztrain Re
- Take the train from Kuerbitz to Gera Hbftrain Rb
- Take the train from Gera Hbf to Jena Westtrain Re3 / ...
3h 51m€31–211Drive 132.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Cheb to Jenacar 132.8 km
2h€21–30Train via Marktredwitz
- Take the train from Marktredwitz to Hof Hbftrain Re2
- Take the train from Hof Hbf to Gera Hbftrain Rb
- Take the train from Gera Hbf to Jena Westtrain Re3 / ...
3h 55m€281–524
Cheb to Jena by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cheb to Jena is to drive which costs €20 - €30 and takes 2h.
The fastest way to get from Cheb to Jena is to drive which takes 2h and costs €20 - €30.
No, there is no direct train from Cheb to Jena. However, there are services departing from Cheb and arriving at Jena West via Kuerbitz and Gera Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 51m.
The distance between Cheb and Jena is 169 km. The road distance is 132.8 km.
The best way to get from Cheb to Jena without a car is to train which takes 3h 51m and costs €30 - €220.
It takes approximately 3h 51m to get from Cheb to Jena, including transfers.
Cheb to Jena train services, operated by České dráhy (ČD), depart from Cheb station.
Cheb to Jena train services, operated by České dráhy (ČD), arrive at Kuerbitz station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cheb to Jena is 133 km. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Cheb to Jena.
Book your Cheb to Jena train tickets online with Omio.
What companies run services between Cheb, Czechia and Jena, Germany?
You can take a train from Cheb to Jena West via Kuerbitz and Gera Hbf in around 3h 51m.
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Cheb to Kuerbitz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- Phone
- 0 89 54 888 97 - 25
- info@laenderbahn.com
- Website
- Die Länderbahn
Train from Kuerbitz to Gera Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–40
- Schedules at
- Die Länderbahn
Train from Marktredwitz to Hof Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–27
- Schedules at
- Die Länderbahn
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Gera Hbf to Jena West
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Marktredwitz to Hof Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Gera Hbf to Jena West
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 37343 808037
- verein@pressnitztalbahn.de
- Website
- Preßnitztalbahn
Train from Gera Hbf to Jena West
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €140–160
- Schedules at
- Preßnitztalbahn
Train from Hof Hbf to Gera Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €260–290
- Schedules at
- Preßnitztalbahn
Train from Gera Hbf to Jena West
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €140–160
- Schedules at
- Preßnitztalbahn
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Gera Hbf to Jena West
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Gera Hbf to Jena West
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 800 589 28 40
- servus@agilis.de
- Website
- agilis
Train from Marktredwitz to Hof Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–45
- Schedules at
- agilis
Want to know more about travelling around Germany
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Heading to Europe? Read this before you buy a Eurail Pass
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
There are 540+ hotels available in Jena.















