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One way to Travel from Kassel to Jena

Composite routes from Kassel to Jena

Cheapest
2 h 18 min
Car
264 km.
from $14

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Kassel to Jena
Ave. Duration:
3h 5m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$21.52–$30.38

Citylines

Phone:
+3590885700870
Email:
Website:
citylines.eu/
Bus from Kassel Grüner Waldweg to Erfurt
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$12.66–$17.72

Train operators

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express

Phone:
+49 30 311-682904
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Jena
Ave. Duration:
2h 16m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$51.90–$58.23
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Erfurt
Ave. Duration:
1h 32m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$45.57–$50.63
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Jena
Ave. Duration:
29 min
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$27.85–$31.64

Deutsche Bahn Regional

Phone:
+49 30 2970
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Erfurt
Ave. Duration:
2h 15m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$29.11–$41.77
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Jena
Ave. Duration:
28 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$12.66–$18.99

Preßnitztalbahn

Phone:
+49 37343 808037
Email:
Website:
pressnitztalbahn.de/
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Jena
Ave. Duration:
34 min
Frequency:
Hourly

Other operators

BlaBlaCar

Phone:
+3 318 576 2228
Website:
blablacar.com
Other from Kassel to Jena
Ave. Duration:
2h 50m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$14.90

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Kassel to Jena?

The cheapest way to get from Kassel to Jena is to rideshare which costs $12.79 and takes 2h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kassel to Jena?

The fastest way to get from Kassel to Jena is to drive which takes 1h 58m and costs $30.43 - $44.57 .

Is there a direct bus between Kassel and Jena?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kassel and arriving at Jena bus station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Kassel and Jena?

No, there is no direct train from Kassel to Jena. However, there are services departing from Kassel Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Jena West via Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 20m.

How far is it from Kassel to Jena?

The distance between Kassel and Jena is 204 km. The road distance is 189.7 km.

How do I travel from Kassel to Jena without a car?

The best way to get from Kassel to Jena without a car is to bus which takes 3h 5m and costs $18.48 - $26.09 .

How long does it take to get from Kassel to Jena?

The bus from Kassel to Jena bus station takes 3h 5m including transfers and departs once daily.

Where do I catch the Kassel to Jena bus from?

Kassel to Jena bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Kassel station.

Where do I catch the Kassel to Jena train from?

Kassel to Jena train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, depart from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe station.

Train or bus from Kassel to Jena?

The best way to get from Kassel to Jena is to bus which takes 3h 5m and costs $18.48 - $26.09 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $50 - $59.78 and takes 3h 20m.

Where does the Kassel to Jena bus arrive?

Kassel to Jena bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Jena bus station.

Where does the Kassel to Jena train arrive?

Kassel to Jena train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, arrive at Jena West station.

Can I drive from Kassel to Jena?

Yes, the driving distance between Kassel to Jena is 190 km. It takes approximately 1h 58m to drive from Kassel to Jena.

How do I get a bus ticket from Kassel to Jena?

Book your Kassel 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.

Can I share a ride from Kassel to Jena?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Kassel and Jena. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
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