There are 6 ways to get from Jena to Checkpoint Charlie by train, bus, car, or rideshare
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 Jena Paradies to Berlin SuedkreuzIc
3h 34m€64–94Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Jena to Berlin247.4 km
3h 9m€9–18Bus
- Take the bus from Jena bus station to Berlin1389
4h 26m€20–34Drive 247.1 km
- Drive from Jena to Checkpoint Charlie247.1 km
2h 18m€36–51Train via Erfurt
- Take the train from Jena West to Erfurt HbfRe1 / ...
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Berlin SuedkreuzIce / ...
3h 44m€23–123Train #2
- Take the train from Jena Paradies to Berlin Hbf28
3h 51m€33–83
Jena to Checkpoint Charlie by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jena to Checkpoint Charlie is to rideshare which costs €9 - €18 and takes 3h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Jena to Checkpoint Charlie is to drive which takes 2h 18m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Jena station to Checkpoint Charlie. However, there are services departing from Jena bus station and arriving at U Anton-W.-Amo-Str. via S Ostbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Jena to Checkpoint Charlie. However, there are services departing from Jena Paradies and arriving at S Anhalter Bahnhof via S Südkreuz Bhf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 34m.
The distance between Jena and Checkpoint Charlie is 283 km. The road distance is 247.1 km.
The best way to get from Jena to Checkpoint Charlie without a car is to train which takes 3h 34m and costs €60 - €95.
It takes approximately 3h 34m to get from Jena to Checkpoint Charlie, including transfers.
Jena to Checkpoint Charlie bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Jena bus station.
Jena to Checkpoint Charlie train services, operated by ÖBB Intercity, depart from Jena Paradies station.
The best way to get from Jena to Checkpoint Charlie is to train which takes 3h 34m and costs €60 - €95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €20 - €35 and takes 4h 26m.
What companies run services between Jena, Germany and Checkpoint Charlie, Germany?
ÖBB Intercity operates a train from Jena Paradies to Berlin Suedkreuz once daily. Tickets cost €60–95 and the journey takes 3h 15m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Jena bus station to Berlin once daily. Tickets cost €18–35 and the journey takes 3h 50m.
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- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Jena Paradies to Berlin Suedkreuz
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–95
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Berlin Suedkreuz
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–95
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Jena West to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 29 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 Berlin Suedkreuz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–85
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Jena Paradies to Berlin Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–80
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- info@flixbus.de
- Website
- flixtrain.de
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Berlin Suedkreuz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–40
- Website
- https://www.flixtrain.com/
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Jena bus station to Berlin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Jena to Berlin
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Jena to Checkpoint Charlie bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Berlin station.
Jena to Checkpoint Charlie train services, operated by ÖBB Intercity, arrive at Berlin Suedkreuz station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jena to Checkpoint Charlie is 247 km. It takes approximately 2h 18m to drive from Jena to Checkpoint Charlie.
There are 2541+ hotels available in Checkpoint Charlie.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Jena and Checkpoint Charlie. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.