There are 6 ways to get from Trier to Jena by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Trier central train station to Jena bus stationbus N780
6h 10m€35–55Train
- Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Koblenz Hauptbahnhoftrain Re1
- Take the train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain 1 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Erfurt Hbftrain 50 / ...
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Jena Westtrain Re3 / ...
7h 21m€65–153Drive 449.6 km
- Drive from Trier to Jenacar 449.6 km
4h 30m€64–93Train, fly to Frankfurt
- Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Luxembourg, Gare Centraletrain
- Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane LUX - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Erfurt Hbftrain
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Jena Westtrain
6h 58m€134–355Train via Frankfurt am Main
- Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Koblenz Hauptbahnhoftrain Re1
- Take the train from Koblenz Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain Rb
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Erfurt Hbftrain 50 / ...
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Jena Westtrain Re3 / ...
7h 39m€65–183Train, fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport
- Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Luxembourg, Gare Centraletrain
- Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane LUX - LEJ
- Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Jena Paradiestrain
7h 56m€175–415
Trier to Jena by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Trier to Jena is to bus which costs €35 - €55 and takes 6h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Trier to Jena is to drive which takes 4h 30m and costs €60 - €95.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Trier central train station station and arriving at Jena bus station station. Services depart five times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Trier to Jena. However, there are services departing from Trier, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Jena West via Koblenz Hauptbahnhof, Frankfurt and Erfurt Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 21m.
The distance between Trier and Jena is 474 km. The road distance is 449.6 km.
The best way to get from Trier to Jena without a car is to bus which takes 6h 10m and costs €35 - €55.
The bus from Trier central train station to Jena bus station takes 6h 10m including transfers and departs five times a week.
Trier to Jena bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Trier central train station.
Trier to Jena train services, operated by Süwex, depart from Trier, Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Trier to Jena is to bus which takes 6h 10m and costs €35 - €55. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €65 - €160 and takes 7h 21m.
What companies run services between Trier, Germany and Jena, Germany?
FlixBus operates a bus from Trier central train station to Jena bus station 5 times a week. Tickets cost €35–55 and the journey takes 6h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Jena West via Koblenz Hauptbahnhof, Frankfurt, and Erfurt Hbf in around 7h 21m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Luxembourg to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–260
Flights from Luxembourg to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–380
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Luxembourg to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–260
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Luxembourg to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–550
- Phone
- 0621 8301200
- Website
- suewex.de
Train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Koblenz Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
Train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Luxembourg, Gare Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
Train from Koblenz Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Koblenz Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–60
- 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 Koblenz Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Jena Paradies
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €28
- 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
- +352 24 89 24 89
- Website
- cfl.lu
Train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Luxembourg, Gare Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- https://www.cfl.lu/en-gb
- 1st Class
- €12–19
- Phone
- 069 450099650
- Kundenservice-Linie10@vias-online.de
- Website
- vias-online.de
Train from Koblenz Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–41
- Schedules at
- vias-online.de
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Koblenz Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €22–70
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €22–35
- 1st Class
- €40–70
- Phone
- +49 6731 999 27-27
- info@vlexx.de
- Website
- vlexx.de
Train from Koblenz Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Schedules at
- vlexx.de
- Phone
- +49 30 21300130
- info@abellio-mitteldeutschland.de
- Website
- abellio.de
Train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Jena Paradies
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Schedules at
- abellio.de
- Phone
- 0800 2235546
- Website
- abellio.de
Train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Jena Paradies
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–27
- Schedules at
- abellio.de
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Trier central train station to Jena bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Trier to Jena bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Jena bus station.
Trier to Jena train services, operated by Süwex, arrive at Koblenz Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Trier to Jena is 450 km. It takes approximately 4h 30m to drive from Trier to Jena.
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