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Compare train and coach for Heidelberg to Jena
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Heidelberg to Jena among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 28m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £17, and a train costs an average of £26.
Distance: 267 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£52 Average Price | £25 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 58m Average total duration Fastest 4h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 54m Average total duration 5h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Heidelberg to Jena
How to get to Jena from Heidelberg by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Heidelberg to Jena is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBusCheapest
FlixBus · FlixBusFastest
19260 · ICE 692 · 74621 · 80893Other options
S2 · ICE 772 · ICE 930 · 9237715310 · ICE 930 · 92377 · 93661FlixBus · FlixBusFind all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, flight, and ferry .
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FAQs: Heidelberg to Jena
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This is compared to other travel options from Heidelberg to Jena:
A coach is £9 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Heidelberg to Jena costing on average £26.
Other travel options to Jena take longer:
Coach takes on average 5h 30m.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 4 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Heidelberg and Jena as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Heidelberg Hbf and arrive in Jena West station.
- Coaches mostly depart from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof and arrive in Jena, Paradiesbahnhof.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG), FlixTrain to go to Jena by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Jena by coach.
- 3 direct coaches per day with FlixBus.
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