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How to get from Utrecht to Jena?

Are you planning to travel to Jena from Utrecht and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Utrecht to Jena, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Utrecht and Jena, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Deutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen NS, FlixBus, Blablabus or CityBusExpress), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Utrecht and Jena, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Utrecht Jena trip.

For your trip from Utrecht to Jena, you have several transport options

Utrecht to Jena bus

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

Utrecht to Jena train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Utrecht Jena train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Utrecht Jena

Carpooling between Utrecht and Jena is perfect if you want to travel to Jena in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Utrecht or Jena.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Utrecht to Jena transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Utrecht Jena

City of departure
Utrecht
Netherlands
Destination city
Jena
Germany
Thuringia
Distance
289 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by carpooling, coach and train
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Plan your trip from Utrecht to Jena easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Utrecht to Jena easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as 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 the tickets between Utrecht and Jena that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as Deutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen NS, FlixBus, Blablabus or CityBusExpress to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Utrecht and Jena with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Utrecht and Jena

Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Utrecht to Jena?
Economical Carpooling from Utrecht to Jena is often the most economical way to travel.
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Utrecht to Jena.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Utrecht to Jena can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Comfort You have to share the space in the car with other passengers during the whole journey from Utrecht to Jena.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Utrecht to Jena?
On-board services Modern buses between Utrecht and Jena are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Prices Coach tickets from Utrecht to Jena are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Jena (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Comfort Utrecht-Jena buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Utrecht to Jena are usually much slower than trains to Jena to cover the 289 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Utrecht to Jena?
Accessibility Train stations in Utrecht or Jena are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Comfort Trains between Utrecht and Jena generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Cost Utrecht Jena train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Utrecht Jena train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.

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

Utrecht departure bus stations

Utrecht
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Utrecht Departure Stations

Utrecht Centraal
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Jena arrival coach stations

Jena, Busbahnhof Jena Paradies
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Jena Arrival Stations

Jena Paradies
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coach Utrecht Jena

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

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

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

Most buses between Utrecht and Jena are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

Bus companies Utrecht Jena

FlixBus
FlixBus
Blablabus
Blablabus
CityBusExpress
CityBusExpress
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Trains Utrecht Jena

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Utrecht to Jena, which 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.

The average train journey time from Utrecht 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 doing a price search on Vivanoda.

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Utrecht to Jena. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

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

Train companies from Utrecht to Jena

Deutsche Bahn
Deutsche Bahn
Nederlandse Spoorwegen NS
Nederlandse Spoorwegen NS
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Carpool Utrecht Jena

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

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Utrecht 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.

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 trip to Utrecht Jena to discuss these issues.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Utrecht and Jena, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

Carpooling platform Utrecht Jena

Blablacar
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