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

The cheapest way to get from Linz to Jena is to drive which costs €70 - €110 and takes 4h 56m.

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

The fastest way to get from Linz to Jena is to drive which takes 4h 56m and costs €70 - €110.

Is there a direct train between Linz and Jena?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Linz Hbf and arriving at Jena Paradies. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 33m.

How far is it from Linz to Jena?

The distance between Linz and Jena is 555 km. The road distance is 440.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Linz to Jena without a car is to train via Nuremberg which takes 5h 1m and costs €70 - €200.

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

It takes approximately 5h 1m to get from Linz to Jena, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Linz to Jena train from?

Linz to Jena train services, operated by ÖBB Intercity, depart from Linz Hbf station.

Where does the Linz to Jena train arrive?

Linz to Jena train services, operated by ÖBB Intercity, arrive at Jena Paradies station.

Can I drive from Linz to Jena?

Yes, the driving distance between Linz to Jena is 441 km. It takes approximately 4h 56m to drive from Linz to Jena.

How do I get a train ticket from Linz to Jena?

Book your Linz to Jena train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Jena?

There are 497+ hotels available in Jena.

Linz to Jena - 3 ways to travel via train, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Linz to Jena by 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.

Train via Nuremberg
best
1. Take the train from Linz Hbf to Nuernberg HbfIce
2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf29 / ...
3. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Jena WestRe3 / ...
5h 1m
€70–197
Drive 440.7 km
1. Drive from Linz to Jena440.7 km
4h 56m
€71–102
Train
1. Take the train from Linz Hbf to Jena ParadiesIc
6h 33m
€120–180

Linz to Jena by train

94Weekly Trains

5h 1mAverage Duration

€70Cheapest Price

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Distance: 555.3 km
Duration: 5h 1m

What companies run services between Linz, Austria and Jena, Germany?

You can take a train from Linz Hbf to Jena West via Nuernberg Hbf, Nürnberg Hbf, and Erfurt Hbf in around 5h 1m.

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