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

The cheapest way to get from Jena to Trier is to bus which costs €35 - €55 and takes 6h 10m.

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

The fastest way to get from Jena to Trier is to drive which takes 4h 12m and costs €65 - €95.

Is there a direct bus between Jena and Trier?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Jena bus station station and arriving at Trier central train station station. Services depart five times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Jena and Trier?

No, there is no direct train from Jena to Trier. However, there are services departing from Jena West and arriving at Trier, Hauptbahnhof via Erfurt Hbf, Frankfurt(Main)Hbf and Koblenz Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 50m.

How far is it from Jena to Trier?

The distance between Jena and Trier is 477 km. The road distance is 461.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Jena to Trier without a car is to bus which takes 6h 10m and costs €35 - €55.

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

The bus from Jena bus station to Trier central train station takes 6h 10m including transfers and departs five times a week.

Where do I catch the Jena to Trier bus from?

Jena to Trier bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Jena bus station.

Where do I catch the Jena to Trier train from?

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

Train or bus from Jena to Trier?

The best way to get from Jena to Trier is to bus which takes 6h 10m and costs €35 - €55. Alternatively, you can train via Frankfurt am Main, which costs €60 - €200 and takes 6h 50m.

Where does the Jena to Trier bus arrive?

Jena to Trier bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Trier central train station.

Where does the Jena to Trier train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Jena to Trier?

Yes, the driving distance between Jena to Trier is 462 km. It takes approximately 4h 12m to drive from Jena to Trier.

How do I get a bus ticket from Jena to Trier?

Book your Jena to Trier bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Trier?

There are 773+ hotels available in Trier.

Jena to Trier - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Jena to Trier by bus, train, 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.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Jena bus station to Trier central train stationbus N780
6h 10m
€35–55
Train via Frankfurt am Main
1. Take the train from Jena West to Erfurt Hbftrain Re3 / ...
2. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurttrain 50 / ...
3. Take the train from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Koblenz Hbftrain Ice / ...
4. Take the train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Trier, Hauptbahnhoftrain Re1
6h 50m
€65–192
Drive 461.6 km
1. Drive from Jena to Triercar 461.6 km
4h 12m
€66–95
Train
1. Take the train from Jena West to Erfurt Hbftrain Re3 / ...
2. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurttrain 50 / ...
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Koblenz Hauptbahnhoftrain 91 / ...
4. Take the train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Trier, Hauptbahnhoftrain Re1
7h 42m
€65–162

Jena to Trier by bus

5Weekly Buses

6h 10mAverage Duration

€35Cheapest Price

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Distance: 477.5 km
Duration: 6h 10m

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

FlixBus operates a bus from Jena bus station to Trier central train station 5 times a week. Tickets cost €35–55 and the journey takes 6h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Jena West to Trier, Hauptbahnhof via Erfurt Hbf, Frankfurt, Frankfurt(Main)Hbf, and Koblenz Hauptbahnhof in around 6h 50m.

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