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How to get fromJena to Meiningenby train, bus, rideshare, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Jena to Meiningen by train, bus, rideshare, or car

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  1. Train, line 400 bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Jena West to Erfurt Hbftrain train Re3 / ...
    2. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Zella-Mehlistrain train Re7
    3. Take the bus from Zella-Mehlis, Bahnhof to Meiningen, Kreismusikschulebus bus 400
    3h 52m

  2. Rideshare

    cheapest
    1. Take the rideshare from Jena to Meiningenrideshare rideshare 111.3 km
    1h 43m
    €4–8

  3. Bus, train, line 400 bus

    1. Take the bus from Jena bus station to Erfurt central train stationbus bus N69 / ...
    2. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Zella-Mehlistrain train Re7
    3. Take the bus from Zella-Mehlis, Bahnhof to Meiningen, Kreismusikschulebus bus 400
    4h 14m

  4. Drive  111.6 km

    1. Drive from Jena to Meiningencar car 111.6 km
    1h 34m
    €17–24

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  • Distance: 129.3 km
  • Duration: 3h 52m

What companies run services between Jena, Germany and Meiningen, Germany?

There is no direct connection from Jena to Meiningen. However, you can take the train to Erfurt Hbf, take the train to Zella-Mehlis, walk to Zella-Mehlis, Bahnhof, then take the line 400 bus to Meiningen, Kreismusikschule. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Jena bus station to Meiningen, Kreismusikschule via Erfurt central train station, Erfurt Hbf, Zella-Mehlis, and Zella-Mehlis, Bahnhof in around 4h 14m.

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