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How to get from Jena to Cologne?

Planning to travel to Jena from Cologne 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 Jena to Cologne, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Jena and Cologne, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (Deutsche Bahn, HKX, ÖBB, FlixBus or ADAC PostBus), 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 Jena to Cologne, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Jena Cologne trip.

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

Bus tickets from Jena to Cologne

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

Jena to Cologne train tickets

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

Carpooling Jena Cologne

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

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

Jena Cologne Travel Information

Departure city
Jena
Germany
Thuringia
Destination city
Cologne
Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Distance
201 mi
Direct connection
There is no direct connection by any means of transportation
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Plan your trip from Jena to Cologne easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Jena to Cologne 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 Jena and Cologne that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like Deutsche Bahn, HKX, ÖBB, FlixBus or ADAC PostBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Jena and Cologne with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Jena and Cologne

Advantages and disadvantages of a carpooling trip from Jena to Cologne?
Flexible Carpooling from Jena to Cologne is often more flexible than other modes of transportation.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, because of his attitude or the way he drives.
Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Jena to Cologne?
On-board services Modern buses that travel between Jena and Cologne are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and toilets.
Comfort Jena-Cologne buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Jena to Cologne?
Comfort Trains between Jena and Cologne generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for travelers.
Cost Jena Cologne train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.

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

Jena Departure Bus Stations

Jena, Busbahnhof Jena Paradies
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Cologne arrival bus stations

Cologne South Airport
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Koln
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Cologne Arrival Stations

Köln Hbf
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Köln Messe/Deutz
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Köln-Ehrenfeld
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Köln-Mülheim
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Köln Geldernstr/Parkgürtel
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Köln Süd
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Köln-Chorweiler
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Köln-Chorweiler Nord
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Köln Hansaring
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Köln-Longerich
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Köln Volkhovener Weg
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Köln-Blumenberg
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Köln-Buchforst
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Köln-Nippes
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Köln-Stammheim
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Köln-Worringen
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Köln West
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Köln/Bonn Flughafen
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Bus Jena Cologne

The frequency of departures to Jena from Cologne varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all bus departures to Cologne, please specify your departure date and start a search on Vivanoda.

The duration of the bus trip between Jena and Cologne 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 Cologne for your travel date.

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

Bus companies Jena Cologne

FlixBus
FlixBus
ADAC PostBus
ADAC PostBus
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Trains Jena Cologne

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

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

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Jena to Cologne. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transportation between Jena and Cologne.

Train companies between Jena and Cologne

Deutsche Bahn
Deutsche Bahn
HKX
HKX
ÖBB
ÖBB
SBB CFF FFS
SBB CFF FFS
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Carpool Jena Cologne

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transportation modes between Jena and Cologne, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pickup locations.

Carpooling is generally considered a safe option for traveling between Jena and Cologne. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

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.

Carpooling platform Jena Cologne

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