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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain train 57
    2. Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Jena Paradiestrain train Rb
    5h 26m
    €78–172

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Rostock central bus station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus bus N32 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Jena bus stationbus bus N780 / ...
    7h 35m
    €43–64

  3. Drive  434.7 km

    1. Drive from Rostock to Jenacar car 434.7 km
    3h 42m
    €64–93

  4. Train via Oranienburg

    1. Take the train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to S Oranienburg Bhftrain train 17
    2. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain train 29 / ...
    3. Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Jena Paradiestrain train Rb
    5h 44m
    €80–333

Rostock to Jena by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration5h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket€78Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 448.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 26m

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

You can take a train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Jena Paradies via Halle(Saale)Hbf in around 5h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rostock central bus station to Jena bus station via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof in around 7h 35m.

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