How to get to Dresden from Jena

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Compare coach and train for Jena to Dresden

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Jena to Dresden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 2h 18m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a train costs an average of £19.

Distance: 151 km

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£12

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Cheapest

£32

Average Price

2h 48m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 18m

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30m

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3h 6m

Average total duration

2h 36m

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30m

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0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

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from Jena to Dresden

How to get to Dresden from Jena by train, bus, flight or ferry.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Jena to Dresden is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    8:103h00
    Jena, Paradiesbahnhof
    11:10Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)
    £111One-way
    0 changes

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    5:402h10
    Jena, Paradiesbahnhof
    7:50Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)
    £101One-way
    0 changes

Fastest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    5:402h10
    Jena, Paradiesbahnhof
    7:50Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)
    £101One-way
    0 changes

Other options

  • Deutsche Bahn74665 · S6 · 16517
    10:233h11
    Jena Paradies station
    13:34Dresden Hbf
    £321One-way
    2 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn74663 · S6 · ICE 2505
    9:232h48
    Jena Paradies station
    12:11Dresden Hbf
    £471One-way
    2 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn74661 · S6 · 16513
    8:233h11
    Jena Paradies station
    11:34Dresden Hbf
    £521One-way
    2 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    4:352h35
    Jena, Paradiesbahnhof
    7:10Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)
    £111One-way
    0 changes

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FAQs: Jena to Dresden

Travel to Dresden easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Jena to Dresden.

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There are 2 options to travel between Jena and Dresden including taking a coach and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Jena to Dresden is a coach with an average price of £9.

This is compared to other travel options from Jena to Dresden:

A coach is £11 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Jena to Dresden costing on average £19.

The fastest way to travel from Jena to Dresden is by coach with an average journey time of 2h 10m.

Other travel options to Dresden take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 38m.

The Jena to Dresden distance is approximately 151 km.
The average frequency per day from Jena to Dresden is:
  • Around 8 trains per day.
  • Around 8 coaches per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Jena and Dresden as scheduled services by coach and train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Jena to Dresden:
  • Trains mostly depart from Jena Paradies station and arrive in Dresden Hbf.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Jena, Paradiesbahnhof and arrive in Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Jena to Dresden, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus to go to Dresden by coach.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Dresden by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Jena to Dresden:
  • 8 direct coaches per day with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus.
Omio customers who travel from Jena to Dresden often also extend their vacation to go to Prague, Berlin, Munich, Vienna, Paris. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Dresden and these popular destinations at a great price.

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