There are 5 ways to get from Strasbourg to Jena by train, bus, car, or train (TGV)
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- Take the train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Erfurt Hbftrain 82 / ...
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Jena Westtrain Re3 / ...
4h 43m€70–141Train via Offenburg Bahnhof
cheapest- Take the train from Offenburg Bahnhof to Erfurt Hbftrain 12N
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Jena Westtrain Re3 / ...
6h 52m€50–146Bus
- Take the bus from STRASBOURG, Place de l"Etoile to FRANKFURT AM MAIN, Hbf Südseite - Pforzheimer Str.bus
- Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Jena bus stationbus 220 / ...
7h 55m€71–94Drive 492.3 km
- Drive from Strasbourg to Jenacar 492.3 km
4h 24m€75–108Train via Karlsruhe
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe Hbftrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Jena Paradiestrain 61
7h 35m€100–137
Strasbourg to Jena by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Strasbourg to Jena is to bus which costs €70 - €95 and takes 7h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Strasbourg to Jena is to drive which takes 4h 24m and costs €70 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Strasbourg to Jena station. However, there are services departing from STRASBOURG, Place de l"Etoile and arriving at Jena bus station via Frankfurt central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Strasbourg to Jena. However, there are services departing from Strasbourg Bahnhof and arriving at Jena West via Erfurt Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 43m.
The distance between Strasbourg and Jena is 515 km. The road distance is 492.3 km.
The best way to get from Strasbourg to Jena without a car is to train which takes 4h 43m and costs €70 - €150.
It takes approximately 4h 43m to get from Strasbourg to Jena, including transfers.
Strasbourg to Jena bus services, operated by Sindbad, depart from STRASBOURG, Place de l"Etoile station.
Strasbourg to Jena train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Strasbourg station.
The best way to get from Strasbourg to Jena is to train which takes 4h 43m and costs €70 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €70 - €95 and takes 7h 55m.
What companies run services between Strasbourg, France and Jena, Germany?
You can take a train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Jena West via Erfurt Hbf in around 4h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from STRASBOURG, Place de l"Etoile to Jena bus station via Frankfurt central train station in around 7h 55m.
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–120
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Jena West
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–26
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Offenburg Bahnhof to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–110
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Jena Paradies
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–90
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Jena West
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 37343 808037
- verein@pressnitztalbahn.de
- Website
- pressnitztalbahn.de
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Jena West
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- pressnitztalbahn.de
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Offenburg Bahnhof to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–110
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–50
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €25–50
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +48 801 22 33 44
- bilety@sindbad.pl
- Website
- sindbad.pl
Bus from STRASBOURG, Place de l"Etoile to FRANKFURT AM MAIN, Hbf Südseite - Pforzheimer Str.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €55–70
- Website
- https://www.sindbad.pl/en/home
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Frankfurt central train station to Jena bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–28
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Strasbourg to Jena bus services, operated by Sindbad, arrive at FRANKFURT AM MAIN, Hbf Südseite - Pforzheimer Str. station.
Strasbourg to Jena train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Karlsruhe Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Strasbourg to Jena is 492 km. It takes approximately 4h 24m to drive from Strasbourg to Jena.
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