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

The cheapest way to get from Zwickau to Jena is to rideshare which costs €4 - €7 and takes 1h 12m.

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

The fastest way to get from Zwickau to Jena is to drive which takes 47 min and costs €11 - €17.

Is there a direct train between Zwickau and Jena?

No, there is no direct train from Zwickau to Jena. However, there are services departing from Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Jena West via Gößnitz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 27m.

How far is it from Zwickau to Jena?

The distance between Zwickau and Jena is 89 km. The road distance is 83.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Zwickau to Jena without a car is to bus and train which takes 1h 57m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 1h 57m to get from Zwickau to Jena, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Zwickau to Jena train from?

Zwickau to Jena train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof station.

Where does the Zwickau to Jena train arrive?

Zwickau to Jena train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Gößnitz station.

Can I drive from Zwickau to Jena?

Yes, the driving distance between Zwickau to Jena is 83 km. It takes approximately 47 min to drive from Zwickau to Jena.

Where can I stay near Jena?

There are 491+ hotels available in Jena.

Can I share a ride from Zwickau to Jena?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Zwickau and Jena. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Zwickau to Jena - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and rideshare

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Zwickau, Zentralhaltestelle to Gera, Busbahnhofbus 213
2. Take the train from Gera Hbf to Jena Westtrain Re3 / ...
1h 57m
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Zwickau to Jenarideshare 86 km
1h 12m
€4–7
Train
1. Take the train from Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof to Gößnitztrain S5x / ...
2. Take the train from Gößnitz to Jena Westtrain Re1
2h 27m
€24–33
Drive 83.2 km
1. Drive from Zwickau to Jenacar 83.2 km
47 min
€12–17

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 88.7 km
Duration: 1h 57m

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

You can take a train from Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof to Jena West via Gößnitz in around 2h 27m.

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