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Compare coach, train and flight for Cologne to Jena
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Jena among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £38 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 5m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £38, while a flight costs an average of £504.
Distance: 325 km
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Most popular Flight | Train | Coach |
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£504 Average Price | £109 Average Price | £38 Average Price Cheapest |
5h 5m Average total duration Fastest 3h 5m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 20m Average total duration 4h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 29m Average total duration 5h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get to Jena from Cologne by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Cologne to Jena is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
20:158h20Cologne4:35Jena£281One-way0 changes
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- 20:158h20Cologne4:35Jena£281One-way0 changes
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- 20:158h20Cologne4:35Jena£281One-way0 changes
Other options
- 20:008h35Cologne4:35Jena£341One-way0 changes
- 19:158h20Cologne3:35Jena£501One-way0 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Cologne to Jena:
A coach is £49 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne to Jena costing on average £80.
A coach is £398 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cologne to Jena costing on average £429.
Other travel options to Jena take longer:
Coach takes on average 5h 52m.
Flight takes on average 7h 1m.
- Around 9 trains per day.
- Around 4 coaches per day.
- Around 2 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Cologne and Jena as scheduled services by coach, train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Cologne Bonn Airport and arrive in Leipzig/Halle Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Cologne Hbf and arrive in Jena West station.
- Coaches mostly depart from Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen) and arrive in Jena, Paradiesbahnhof.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Wupsi to go to Jena by coach.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to go to Jena by train.
- 2 direct coaches per day with BlaBlaCar.
- 1 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
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