There are 3 ways to get from Jena to Bad Ems by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Jena bus station to WetzlarN780
- Take the train from Wetzlar Bahnhof to Bad Ems HauptbahnhofRe25
5h 19m€37–52Train
- Take the train from Jena West to Erfurt HbfRe3 / ...
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurt50 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Limburg
6h 28m€58–133Drive 330.6 km
- Drive from Jena to Bad Ems330.6 km
3h 17m€47–68
Jena to Bad Ems by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jena to Bad Ems is to bus and train which costs €35 - €55 and takes 5h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Jena to Bad Ems is to drive which takes 3h 17m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct train from Jena to Bad Ems. However, there are services departing from Jena West and arriving at Bad Ems Westbahnhof via Erfurt Hbf, Frankfurt and Limburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 28m.
The distance between Jena and Bad Ems is 345 km. The road distance is 330.6 km.
The best way to get from Jena to Bad Ems without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 19m and costs €35 - €55.
It takes approximately 5h 19m to get from Jena to Bad Ems, including transfers.
Jena to Bad Ems train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Jena West station.
Jena to Bad Ems train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Erfurt Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jena to Bad Ems is 331 km. It takes approximately 3h 17m to drive from Jena to Bad Ems.
There are 1728+ hotels available in Bad Ems.
What companies run services between Jena, Germany and Bad Ems, Germany?
You can take a train from Jena West to Bad Ems Westbahnhof via Erfurt Hbf, Frankfurt, and Limburg in around 6h 28m.
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- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Wetzlar Bahnhof to Bad Ems Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Jena West to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Limburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 37343 808037
- verein@pressnitztalbahn.de
- Website
- pressnitztalbahn.de
Train from Jena West to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- pressnitztalbahn.de
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Jena West to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–26
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–75
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Jena bus station to Wetzlar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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