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How to get fromSolothurn to Jenaby train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Solothurn to Jena by train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Erfurt Hbftrain train 12 / ...
    2. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Jena Westtrain train Re3 / ...
    8h 17m
    €120–405

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bern to Frankfurt Airportbus bus FlixBus N122
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt Airport to Jena bus stationbus bus N1305 / ...
    14h 1m
    €63–105

  3. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Solothurn to Zürich HBtrain train Ic5
    2. Take the nighttrain from Zuerich Hb to Erfurt Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    3. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Jena Westtrain train Re3 / ...
    9h 24m
    €76–422

  4. Drive  618.5 km

    1. Drive from Solothurn to Jenacar car 618.5 km
    6h 18m
    €111–161

  5. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from Solothurn to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane ZRH - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Erfurt Hbftrain train
    4. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Jena Westtrain train
    6h 48m
    €181–522

  6. Fly Basel to Leipzig-Halle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane plane BSL - LEJ
    2. Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Jena Paradiestrain train
    9h 18m
    €152–443

  7. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Dresden Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Solothurn to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane plane ZRH - DRS
    3. Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    4. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Jena Paradiestrain train
    8h 7m
    €209–544

  8. Fly Basel to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane BSL - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Erfurt Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Jena Westtrain train
    8h 26m
    €187–651

  9. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Solothurn to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane ZRH - MUC
    3. Take the train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    4. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain train
    5. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Jena Westtrain train
    7h 35m
    €187–711

  10. Fly Basel to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane BSL - BER
    2. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Jena Paradiestrain train
    8h 52m
    €106–355

Solothurn to Jena by train

Calendar50Weekly Trains
Duration8h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket€120Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 703.6 km
  • Duration: 8h 17m

What companies run services between Solothurn, Canton of Solothurn, Switzerland and Jena, Germany?

You can take a train from Solothurn to Jena West via Olten, Basel SBB, and Erfurt Hbf in around 8h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Solothurn, Baseltor to Jena bus station via Bern, Bahnhof, Bern, Hauptbahnhof, Bern, Neufeld P+R, Bern, and Frankfurt Airport in around 14h 1m.

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