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How to get from Dresden to Jena?

Planning to travel to Dresden from Jena and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Dresden to Jena, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Dresden and Jena, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (FlixBus, ADAC PostBus, Blablacar or Deutsche Bahn), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Dresden to Jena, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Dresden Jena trip.

For your trip from Dresden to Jena, you have several transportation options

Bus tickets from Dresden to Jena

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Dresden to Jena, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Dresden to Jena train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Dresden Jena train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Dresden Jena

Carpooling from Dresden to Jena is perfect if you want to travel to Jena in good company and reduce transportation costs. But there may be limited flexibility in terms of schedules and pickup points in either Dresden or Jena.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Dresden to Jena transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Dresden Jena Travel Information

Departure city
Dresden
Germany
Saxony
Destination city
Jena
Germany
Thuringia
Distance
94 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by bus, train and carpooling
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Plan your trip from Dresden to Jena easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Dresden to Jena easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like flights, trains, buses and carpools according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find in a few clicks the tickets between Dresden and Jena that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like FlixBus, ADAC PostBus, Blablacar or Deutsche Bahn to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Dresden and Jena with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Dresden and Jena

Advantages and disadvantages of a carpooling trip from Dresden to Jena?
Flexible Carpooling from Dresden to Jena is often more flexible than other modes of transportation.
Friendliness Carpooling from Dresden to Jena is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transportation, especially if you share the ride with nice people.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, because of his attitude or the way he drives.
Reliability You have to rely on the punctuality and reliability of the driver for your Dresden Jena trip. He is not always on time.
Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Dresden to Jena?
On-board services Modern buses that travel between Dresden and Jena are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and toilets.
Price The price of bus tickets from Dresden to Jena are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Jena (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling as well), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travelers.
Comfort Dresden-Jena buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Travel time Buses from Dresden to Jena are mostly much slower than trains to Jena to cover the 94 mi distance of the trip.
Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Dresden to Jena?
Landscapes Trains between Dresden and Jena often provide breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Accessibility The train stations in Dresden or Jena are located in the city center, making it easy to access other means of transportation to get to the city center.
Cost Dresden Jena train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Dresden Jena train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.

Where to start from in Dresden? Where do I arrive in Jena?

Dresden Departure Bus Stations

Dresden central station
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Departure stations in Dresden

Dresden Hbf
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Jena arrival bus stations

Jena, Busbahnhof Jena Paradies
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Jena Arrival Stations

Jena Paradies
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Bus Dresden Jena

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Dresden-Jena bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

The duration of the bus trip between Dresden and Jena usually varies depending on the traffic conditions and possible stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses traveling to Jena for your travel date.

Most buses between Dresden and Jena are new and offer on-board power outlets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when making a reservation. Most of the time, cancelling or changing your Dresden-Jena bus ticket will incur additional costs.

Bus companies Dresden Jena

FlixBus
FlixBus
ADAC PostBus
ADAC PostBus
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Trains Dresden Jena

The average train journey time from Dresden to Jena depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Jena are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by running a price search on Vivanoda.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Dresden to Jena at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Train tickets from Dresden to Jena can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

To get the best train fares between Dresden and Jena, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with time schedules and compare train fares with Vivanoda.

Train companies between Dresden and Jena

Deutsche Bahn
Deutsche Bahn
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Carpool Dresden Jena

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your Dresden Jena trip to discuss these issues.

The average cost of a carpool ride from Dresden to Jena depends on several factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, as well as the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimation of the price and availability of a carpooling trip Dresden-Jena, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the trip. It is recommended that you book your ride in advance to guarantee your trip.

The number of seats available in a carpool from Dresden to Jena depends on the driver and the type of vehicle being used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

Carpooling platform Dresden Jena

Blablacar
Blablacar
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