How to Travel from
Karlsruhe to Jena
by Train, Route or Car
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Karlsruhe, Germany → Jena, Germany
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Karlsruhe to Jena
Composite routes from Karlsruhe to Jena
Cheapest
3 h 45 min
Car
408 km.
from $22
Other
5 h 31 min
312 km.
from $123.48
7 h 20 min
312 km.
from $68.13
5 h 9 min
Train, Plane
312 km.
from $351.65
Route Navigator Karlsruhe - Jena
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Continue onto Karlstraße
Karlstraße, 144 м
144 м
Make a U-turn onto Karlstraße
Karlstraße, 299 м
299 м
Turn left onto Kriegsstraße
Kriegsstraße, 1 km 282 м
1 km 282 м
Keep left onto Kapellenstraße and drive toward Hagsfeld, Waldstadt, Stadion, KIT Campus-Süd
Kapellenstraße, Hagsfeld, Waldstadt, Stadion, KIT Campus-Süd, 1 km 519 м
1 km 519 м
Turn right onto Durlacher Allee
Durlacher Allee, 3 km 620 м
3 km 620 м
Keep right onto B 10 and take A 5 toward Frankfurt
Frankfurt, A 5, 401 м
401 м
Keep left onto A 5 and take A 5 toward Frankfurt, Mannheim
Frankfurt, Mannheim, A 5, 33 km 186 м
33 km 186 м
Keep right and take A 6, A 61 toward Mannheim, Koblenz, Saarbrücken, Heilbronn
Mannheim, Koblenz, Saarbrücken, Heilbronn, A 6, A 61, 333 м
333 м
Keep right onto A 6 and take A 6 toward Heilbronn
Heilbronn, A 6, 47 km 358 м
47 km 358 м
Keep right and take B 27 toward Heilbronn, Neckarsulm, Bad Friedrichshall
Heilbronn, Neckarsulm, Bad Friedrichshall, B 27, 200 м
200 м
Keep left and take B 27 toward Friedrichshall, Neckarsulm-Nord
Friedrichshall, Neckarsulm-Nord, B 27, 330 м
330 м
Keep left and take A 6 toward Stuttgart, Würzburg, Nürnberg
Stuttgart, Würzburg, Nürnberg, A 6, 5 km 359 м
5 km 359 м
Keep right and take A 81 toward Würzburg
Würzburg, A 81, 383 м
383 м
Keep right and take A 81 toward Würzburg
Würzburg, A 81, 82 km 326 м
82 km 326 м
Keep right onto A 3 and take A 3 toward Nürnberg, Würzburg, Kassel
Nürnberg, Würzburg, Kassel, A 3, 2 km 749 м
2 km 749 м
Keep left onto A 3 and take A 3 toward Nürnberg, Kassel, Würzburg-Heidingsfeld
Nürnberg, Kassel, Würzburg-Heidingsfeld, A 3, 6 km 948 м
6 km 948 м
Keep right onto B 19 and take B 19 toward Würzburg-Heidingsfeld, Würzburg-Zentrum, Bad Mergentheim, Giebelstadt, Würzburg-Heuchelhof
Würzburg-Heidingsfeld, Würzburg-Zentrum, Bad Mergentheim, Giebelstadt, Würzburg-Heuchelhof, B 19, 306 м
306 м
Keep left onto A 3 and take B 19 toward Würzburg-Heidingsfeld, Würzburg-Zentrum
Würzburg-Heidingsfeld, Würzburg-Zentrum, B 19, 351 м
351 м
Keep right onto B 19 and take B 19 toward Würzburg-Heidingsfeld, Würzburg-Zentrum
Würzburg-Heidingsfeld, Würzburg-Zentrum, B 19, 4 km 462 м
4 km 462 м
Keep right and drive toward Zentrum, Frauenland, Residenz, Uni-Sanderring
Zentrum, Frauenland, Residenz, Uni-Sanderring, 1 km 295 м
1 km 295 м
Keep left onto Greinbergknoten
Greinbergknoten, 7 km 67 м
7 km 67 м
Keep left onto B 19
8 km 161 м
8 km 161 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto B 19
9 km 106 м
9 km 106 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto B 19
4 km 993 м
4 km 993 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto St 2446
1 km 459 м
1 km 459 м
Keep right onto St 2446 and drive toward Münnerstadt, Geldersheim
Münnerstadt, Geldersheim, 141 km 230 м
141 km 230 м
Keep right and take A 4 toward Frankfurt am Main, Dresden, Erfurt-West
Frankfurt am Main, Dresden, Erfurt-West, A 4, 291 м
291 м
Keep right and take A 4 toward Dresden, Erfurt-West
Dresden, Erfurt-West, A 4, 32 km 702 м
32 km 702 м
Keep right and take B 87 toward Apolda, Bad Sulza, Oettern, Mellingen
Apolda, Bad Sulza, Oettern, Mellingen, B 87, 342 м
342 м
Turn left onto B 87
1 km 911 м
1 km 911 м
Continue onto Umgehungsstraße
Umgehungsstraße, 488 м
488 м
Turn right onto Lehnstedter Straße
Lehnstedter Straße, 5 km 360 м
5 km 360 м
Turn left onto Großschwabhäuser Straße
Großschwabhäuser Straße, 1 km 191 м
1 km 191 м
Turn right onto Döbritscher Straße
Döbritscher Straße, 59 м
59 м
Turn left onto Dorfstraße
Dorfstraße, 314 м
314 м
Turn right onto Dorfstraße
Dorfstraße, 263 м
263 м
Keep right onto Am Anger
Am Anger, 240 м
240 м
Keep left onto Remderodaer Straße
Remderodaer Straße, 2 km 57 м
2 km 57 м
Turn right onto Remderodaer Straße
Remderodaer Straße, 2 km 131 м
2 km 131 м
Turn left onto Über dem Grund
Über dem Grund, 50 м
50 м
Turn right onto B 7 and take B 7 toward Jena
Jena, B 7, 3 km 84 м
3 km 84 м
Turn right onto Schloßgasse
Schloßgasse, 80 м
80 м
Turn left onto Schloßgasse
Schloßgasse, 72 м
72 м
Arrive at destination
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Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Karlsruhe to Jena?
The cheapest way to get from Karlsruhe to Jena is to bus which costs $39.13 - $59.78 and takes 7h 20m.
What is the fastest way to get from Karlsruhe to Jena?
The fastest way to get from Karlsruhe to Jena is to drive which takes 3h 36m and costs $65.22 - $103.26 .
Is there a direct bus between Karlsruhe and Jena?
No, there is no direct bus from Karlsruhe station to Jena station. However, there are services departing from Karlsruhe central train station and arriving at Jena bus station via Heidelberg Pre Waypoint. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 20m.
Is there a direct train between Karlsruhe and Jena?
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Jena Paradies. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 53m.
How far is it from Karlsruhe to Jena?
The distance between Karlsruhe and Jena is 480 km. The road distance is 426.1 km.
How do I travel from Karlsruhe to Jena without a car?
The best way to get from Karlsruhe to Jena without a car is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 5h 31m and costs $97.83 - $141.30 .
How long does it take to get from Karlsruhe to Jena?
It takes approximately 5h 31m to get from Karlsruhe to Jena, including transfers.
Where do I catch the Karlsruhe to Jena bus from?
Karlsruhe to Jena bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Karlsruhe central train station.
Where do I catch the Karlsruhe to Jena train from?
Karlsruhe to Jena train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, depart from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station.
Train or bus from Karlsruhe to Jena?
The best way to get from Karlsruhe to Jena is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 5h 31m and costs $97.83 - $141.30 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $39.13 - $59.78 and takes 7h 20m.
Where does the Karlsruhe to Jena bus arrive?
Karlsruhe to Jena bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Heidelberg Pre Waypoint station.
Where does the Karlsruhe to Jena train arrive?
Karlsruhe to Jena train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, arrive at Frankfurt station.
Can I drive from Karlsruhe to Jena?
Yes, the driving distance between Karlsruhe to Jena is 426 km. It takes approximately 3h 36m to drive from Karlsruhe to Jena.
How do I get a train ticket from Karlsruhe to Jena?
Book your Karlsruhe to Jena train tickets online with Omio.
How do I get a bus ticket from Karlsruhe to Jena?
Book your Karlsruhe to Jena bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
Where can I stay near Jena?
There are 461+ hotels available in Jena. Prices start at $53.17 per night.
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