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There are 12 ways to get from Jena to Bern by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Frankfurt am Main

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    1. Take the train from Jena West to Erfurt Hbftrain train Re3 / ...
    2. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurttrain train 50 / ...
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBBtrain train 20 / ...
    4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain train Ic6 / ...
    8h 28m
    CHF 138–625

  2. Drive 636.8 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Jena to Berncar car 636.8 km
    6h 53m
    CHF 102–147

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Jena bus station to Frankfurt central train stationbus bus 220
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB to Basel, Bahnhofbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) to Bernbus bus
    10h 40m

  4. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Jena West to Erfurt Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane FRA - ZRH
    4. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain train
    7h 8m
    CHF 165–505

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Jena West to Erfurt Hbftrain train Re3 / ...
    2. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Basel SBBtrain train 12N
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain train Ic6 / ...
    8h 57m
    CHF 138–455

  6. Train via Karlsruhe

    1. Take the train from Jena Paradies to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train 61
    2. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain train 20 / ...
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain train Ic6 / ...
    9h 46m
    CHF 139–369

  7. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Jena West to Erfurt Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane plane FRA - BSL
    4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain train
    7h 22m
    CHF 198–630

  8. Train to Leipzig-Halle Airport, fly to Basel, train

    1. Take the train from Jena Paradies to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Basel (BSL)plane plane LEJ - BSL
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain train
    8h 32m
    CHF 151–487

  9. Train, train to Dresden Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Jena Paradies to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain train
    3. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane DRS - ZRH
    4. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain train
    7h 53m
    CHF 178–545

  10. Train, train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Jena Paradies to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain train
    3. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane BER - ZRH
    4. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain train
    8h 20m
    CHF 121–338

  11. Train, train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Jena Paradies to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain train
    3. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Basel (BSL)plane plane BER - BSL
    4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain train
    8h 29m
    CHF 119–343

  12. Train, train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Jena West to Erfurt Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane STR - ZRH
    4. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain train
    9h 15m
    CHF 227–662

Jena to Bern by train

Calendar122Weekly Trains
Duration8h 28mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 138Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Jena, Germany and Bern, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Jena West to Bern via Erfurt Hbf, Frankfurt, and Basel SBB in around 8h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Jena bus station to Bern via Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB, Basel, Bahnhof, and Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) in around 10h 40m.

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