There are 6 ways to get from Jena to Bonn by train, bus, rideshare, plane, 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 via Frankfurt am Main
best- Take the train from Jena West to Erfurt Hbftrain Re3 / ...
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurttrain 50 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Siegburg Bftrain 78 / ...
5h 17m€54–165Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Jena to Bonn374.3 km
4h 26m€19–25Bus, train
- Take the bus from Jena bus station to Montabaurbus N780
- Take the train from Montabaur Bf to Siegburg Bftrain 49 / ...
6h 13m€56–91Train, fly
- Take the train from Jena Paradies to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain
- Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane LEJ - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Siegburg Bftrain
5h 25m€123–274Train
- Take the train from Jena West to Köln Hbftrain 51
6h 56m€59–145Drive 374.6 km
- Drive from Jena to Bonncar 374.6 km
3h 50m€53–77
Jena to Bonn by train and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jena to Bonn is to rideshare which costs €19 - €25 and takes 4h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Jena to Bonn is to drive which takes 3h 50m and costs €50 - €80.
No, there is no direct train from Jena to Bonn. However, there are services departing from Jena West and arriving at Bonn Stadthaus via Erfurt Hbf, Frankfurt and Siegburg Bf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.
The distance between Jena and Bonn is 464 km. The road distance is 374.6 km.
The best way to get from Jena to Bonn without a car is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 5h 17m and costs €50 - €170.
It takes approximately 5h 17m to get from Jena to Bonn, including transfers.
Jena to Bonn train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Jena West station.
Jena to Bonn train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Köln Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jena to Bonn is 375 km. It takes approximately 3h 50m to drive from Jena to Bonn.
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What companies run services between Jena, Germany and Bonn, Germany?
You can take a train from Jena West to Bonn Stadthaus via Erfurt Hbf, Frankfurt, Siegburg Bf, and Siegburg Bf in around 5h 17m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–140
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Jena West to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- 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
- €18–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Siegburg Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Montabaur Bf to Siegburg Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Jena West to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–140
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 21300130
- info@abellio-mitteldeutschland.de
- Website
- abellio.de
Train from Jena Paradies to Halle(Saale)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Schedules at
- abellio.de
- Phone
- 0800 2235546
- Website
- abellio.de
Train from Jena Paradies to Halle(Saale)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–27
- Schedules at
- abellio.de
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Frankfurt to Siegburg Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–75
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €23–35
- 1st Class
- €45–75
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 Montabaur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Jena to Bonn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–25
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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