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How to get from Munich to Jena?

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

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

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

Bus tickets from Munich to Jena

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

Munich to Jena train tickets

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

Carpooling Munich Jena

Carpooling from Munich 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 Munich or Jena.

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

Munich Jena Travel Information

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

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

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Munich and Jena

Advantages and disadvantages of a carpooling trip from Munich to Jena?
Economical A carpool from Munich to Jena is often the most economical way to travel.
Friendliness Carpooling from Munich to Jena is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transportation, especially if you share the ride with nice people.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool between Munich and Jena can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Reliability You have to rely on the punctuality and reliability of the driver for your Munich Jena trip. He is not always on time.
Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Munich to Jena?
On-board services Modern buses that travel between Munich and Jena are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and toilets.
Price The price of bus tickets from Munich 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.
Travel time Buses from Munich to Jena are mostly much slower than trains to Jena to cover the 193 mi distance of the trip.
Comfort Munich-Jena buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Munich to Jena?
Accessibility The train stations in Munich or Jena are located in the city center, making it easy to access other means of transportation to get to the city center.
Comfort Trains between Munich and Jena generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for travelers.
Flexibility Munich Jena train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.
Cost Munich Jena train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.

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

Munich Departure Bus Stations

München - Zentral Omnibus Bahnhof (ZOB)
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Munich central bus station
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München Flughafen
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Departure stations in Munich

München Hbf
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München-Pasing
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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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Jena Saalbf
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Jena-Göschwitz
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Bus Munich Jena

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

The duration of the bus trip between Munich 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 carriers allow you to book seats online for an Munich-Jena bus. There is often a charge for this service.

The average price of a bus ticket for the trip Munich-Jena varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all Munich-Jena bus prices on Vivanoda.

Bus companies Munich Jena

FlixBus
FlixBus
ADAC PostBus
ADAC PostBus
IC Bus
IC Bus
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Trains Munich Jena

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

The average train journey time from Munich 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.

Trains between Munich and Jena are equipped with power outlets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power outlets are available in most cars, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors traveling by train from Munich to Jena that vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

Train companies between Munich and Jena

Deutsche Bahn
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Carpool Munich Jena

The duration of a carpool trip between Munich and Jena also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated duration of each available carpool offer.

Carpooling is generally considered a safe option for traveling between Munich and Jena. 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.

The number of seats available in a carpool from Munich 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 is considered a greener option than other modes of transportation, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

Carpooling platform Munich Jena

Blablacar
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