What is the cheapest way to get from Jena to Selb?

The cheapest way to get from Jena to Selb is to drive which costs €16 - €24 and takes 1h 22m.

What is the fastest way to get from Jena to Selb?

The fastest way to get from Jena to Selb is to drive which takes 1h 22m and costs €16 - €24.

Is there a direct bus between Jena and Selb?

No, there is no direct bus from Jena to Selb. However, there are services departing from Jena, Busbahnhof and arriving at Selb Stadt via Schleiz, Busbahnhof and Hof Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Jena and Selb?

No, there is no direct train from Jena to Selb. However, there are services departing from Jena West and arriving at Selb Stadt via Gera Hbf and Hof Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 19m.

How far is it from Jena to Selb?

The distance between Jena and Selb is 156 km. The road distance is 116.5 km.

How do I travel from Jena to Selb without a car?

The best way to get from Jena to Selb without a car is to train which takes 4h 19m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Jena to Selb?

It takes approximately 4h 19m to get from Jena to Selb, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Jena to Selb bus from?

Jena to Selb bus services, operated by Kombus, depart from Jena, Busbahnhof station.

Where do I catch the Jena to Selb train from?

Jena to Selb train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Jena West station.

Train or bus from Jena to Selb?

The best way to get from Jena to Selb is to train which takes 4h 19m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus and line 1561 bus, which costs and takes 5h 40m.

Where does the Jena to Selb bus arrive?

Jena to Selb bus services, operated by Kombus, arrive at Schleiz, Busbahnhof station.

Where does the Jena to Selb train arrive?

Jena to Selb train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Gera Hbf station.

Can I drive from Jena to Selb?

Yes, the driving distance between Jena to Selb is 117 km. It takes approximately 1h 22m to drive from Jena to Selb.

Where can I stay near Selb?

There are 590+ hotels available in Selb.

Jena to Selb - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, line 1561 bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Jena to Selb by train, bus, 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
best
1. Take the train from Jena West to Gera HbfRe3 / ...
2. Take the train from Gera Hbf to Hof HbfRe
3. Take the train from Hof Hbf to Selb StadtRe / ...
4h 19m
Drive 116.5 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Jena to Selb116.5 km
1h 22m
€17–24
Bus, line 1561 bus
1. Take the bus from Jena, Busbahnhof to Schleiz, Busbahnhof820
2. Take the bus from Schleiz, Busbahnhof to Hof Hbf
3. Take the bus from Hof Hbf to Selb Stadt
5h 40m

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 156.1 km
Duration: 4h 19m

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

You can take a train from Jena West to Selb Stadt via Gera Hbf and Hof Hbf in around 4h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Jena, Busbahnhof to Selb Stadt via Schleiz, Busbahnhof and Hof Hbf in around 5h 40m.

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