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How to get fromJena to Franceby train, bus, car, plane or train (Eurostar)

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There are 10 ways to get from Jena to France by train, bus, car, plane, or train (Eurostar)

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Jena West to Erfurt Hbftrain train Re3 / ...
    2. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train 82
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Paris l'Esttrain train 83 / ...
    8h 30m
    €124–288

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Jena bus station to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus N1305 / ...
    12h 38m
    €43–70

  3. Drive 852.3 km

    1. Drive from Jena to Pariscar car 852.3 km
    7h 35m
    €129–186

  4. Train to Leipzig-Halle Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from Jena Paradies to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane LEJ - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    4. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train
    6h 47m
    €145–289

  5. Train via Cologne

    1. Take the train from Jena Paradies to Köln Hbftrain train 51
    2. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Paris Nordtrain train Thalys
    11h 4m
    €141–294

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Jena West to Erfurt Hbftrain train Re3 / ...
    2. Take the train from Erfurt Central Station to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Take the bus from Frankfurt - Airport Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    13h 40m

  7. Train, train to Nuremberg Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport

    1. Take the train from Jena West to Erfurt Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane NUE - CDG
    6h 45m
    €135–361

  8. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle 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 Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane FRA - CDG
    7h 33m
    €117–297

  9. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International 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 Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane FRA - NCE
    7h 45m
    €137–347

  10. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry 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 Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane FRA - LYS
    7h 44m
    €155–380

Jena to France by train and subway

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration8h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket€124Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Jena, Germany and France?

You can take a train from Jena West to Cité via Erfurt Hbf, Strasbourg Bahnhof, Paris Gare De L'Est, and Gare de l'Est in around 8h 30m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Jena bus station to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) twice daily. Tickets cost €40–70 and the journey takes 12h 25m.

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