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Compare train, coach and flight for Jena to Cologne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Jena to Cologne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 41m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £20, and a train costs an average of £49.
Distance: 325 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£88 Average Price | £30 Average Price Cheapest |
5h 11m Average total duration Fastest 4h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 57m Average total duration 5h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions |
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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 Cologne from Jena by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Jena to Cologne is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 23:157h50Jena7:05Cologne£231One-way0 changes
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- 23:157h50Jena7:05Cologne£231One-way0 changes
Fastest
- 23:157h50Jena7:05Cologne£231One-way0 changes
Other options
- 11:407h50Jena19:30Cologne£301One-way0 changes
- 0:157h50Jena8:05Cologne£311One-way0 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Jena to Cologne:
A coach is £57 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Jena to Cologne costing on average £88.
A coach is £395 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Jena to Cologne costing on average £425.
Other travel options to Cologne take longer:
Coach takes on average 5h 27m.
Flight takes on average 7h 9m.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 4 flights per day.
- Around 4 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Jena and Cologne as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Leipzig/Halle Airport and arrive in Cologne Bonn Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Jena West station and arrive in Cologne Hbf.
- Coaches mostly depart from Jena, Paradiesbahnhof and arrive in Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen).
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) to go to Cologne by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Cologne by coach.
- 0 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
- 2 direct coaches per day with BlaBlaCar.
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